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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/949.html
March 01, 2025 - New Interactive Data Resource Illustrates Trends in Sepsis Hospital Care
Issue Number
949
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 11, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in MRSA Rates, 2016 to 2021 While the overall rate of adult inpatient stays with a diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/936.html
November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities
Issue Number
936
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
November 5, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Long COVID Rates by Sex As of spring 2023, 16.5 percent of women who had been diagnosed wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1_pdi_intro.pdf
January 01, 1993 - Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3b_pdi_resultspresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation.
Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook from Tool B.3a for guidance) and replace the red text with your hospital’s information.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THIS TOOL – …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c3_pdi_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff.
Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (using the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital.
Modify as needed to …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-1.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Clinic/Clinician Element
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodology
Potential Measures
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-brochure.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization
Choosing a Patient Safety
Organization
Background
You are committed to making healthcare safer and
better for your patients. One of the challenges to
achieving this goal is the concern that patient safety
information that you or your organization create as
part of the ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=20
January 01, 2015 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/nm-spotlight.html
July 01, 2015 - Spotlight on New Mexico
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from New Mexico's experience in the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPR…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvem…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find6.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population
Outcomes …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6i-shared-decisionmaking.html
April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6I: Shared Decisionmaking
Contents
6.I.1. The Problem
6.I.2. The Intervention
6.I.3. Benefits of This Intervention
6.I.4. Implementation of This Intervention
References
Download Strategy 6I:
Shared Decisionmaking
(PDF, 270 KB)
6.I.1. The Problem
Although pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
SAY:
Today, we will give you an overview of the Science of Safety and identifying defects.
Slide 1
Learning O…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/patient-family-care-fac-guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Say:
This module is about patient and family involvement in patient c…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/three-strategies.html
February 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance
Part Three: Three Strategies for Continuous Improvement of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems
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Table of Contents
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Perf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/martinez-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Organization of Care and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
Program Director/Principal Investigator (Last, First, Middle): Martinez, Elizabeth A.
Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Organization of Care and Outcomes in Cardiac
Surgery
Principal Investigator: Elizabeth A. Martinez, MD, MHS
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt3.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 3: Strategies for Designing a CME
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Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/workforce.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Primary Care Workforce
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Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration
AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing
Demonstration*
M. Susan Ridgely, David De Vries, Kevin Bozic, and Peter S. Hussey
Background
Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems create…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-c.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Appendix C: Example Implementation Plan
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
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