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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.4
Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide:
• Detailed descr…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/clinical-practice
January 01, 2023 - Clinical practice guideline development manual: a quality-driven approach for translating evidence into action.
Citation
Rosenfeld RM, Shiffman RN. Clinical practice guideline development manual: a quality-driven approach for translating evidence into action. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jun;140(6…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33780/psn-pdf
July 01, 2015 - Safety and Medical Education
January 1, 2014
Ranji SR. Safety and Medical Education. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-and-medical-education
Annual Perspective 2014
As the patient safety field has grown, so too has the appreciation for the need to improve safety in medical
educatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/alt-text.html
March 01, 2013 - Assemble Module Slides Text Description
Slide Number and Title
Slide Content
Content for Alternative Text (Illustration)
Slide 1
Cover Slide
(CUSP Toolkit logo)
The "Assemble the Team" module of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular app…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - Engineering High Reliability Learning Lab (EHRLL)
Principal Investigator: Sara Singer, Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24453
Project Period: 09/30/15–09/29/21
Description: The goal of this learning lab was to enhance capacity for innovation and develop highly reliable system…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
October 01, 2013 - The project has
included developing the Clinical-Community Relationship Measures (CCRM) Atlas of existing … This report explains the investigators’ approach for developing the potential measures, with
important … Through the process of developing the list of potential measures, we
identified several complexities … referral to a community resource
Referral process Data (e.g., frequency) related to the process of developing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/resources/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas-suppl.pdf
October 01, 2013 - The project has
included developing the Clinical-Community Relationship Measures (CCRM) Atlas of existing … This report explains the investigators’ approach for developing the potential measures, with
important … Through the process of developing the list of potential measures, we
identified several complexities … referral to a community resource
Referral process Data (e.g., frequency) related to the process of developing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/hendee-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety Through Web-Based Education
FINAL REPORT
Title of Project: Improved Patient Safety Through Web-Based Education
Principal Investigator: William R. Hendee, PhD
Principal Team Members: Asta Sorensen, MA
Deborah Cummins, PhD
Patti Sokol, RN, JD
Holly Burt, MLIS…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50601/psn-pdf
October 09, 2022 - Medication Safety: Advancing the Development of
Improvement Strategies and Tools (R18).
October 9, 2022
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 28, 2022. PA-
20-028.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-advancing-development-improvement
Medication errors are …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - delirium, and on education and training of
staff in the identification of individuals at risk for developing … While a single factor may put a patient at high risk for developing delirium, it is more likely that … available on how to implement assessment and screening on all patients who
are deemed at risk for developing … identified a need for more education and training in the identification of individuals at
risk for developing … Developing and implementing an integrated delirium
prevention system of care: A theory driven, participatory
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Dingley_14.pdf
February 06, 2008 - The goal of developing a user-friendly toolkit was accomplished as
feedback and findings from this study … Examples included advertising educational events using SBAR format and
developing an “SBAR Kudos” form
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/5w2h
January 01, 2023 - 5W2H
Also Known As
Five Ws and Two Hs
Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, How much
Description
5W2H is a tool that provides guiding questions when assessing a process or problem. The five W's-who, what, when, where, and why, and the two H's-how and how much - force you to consider various …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumkhar.html
October 01, 2014 - Khare, Rahul
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Northwestern University, Chicago
Grant Title: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-k-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Material Use Guide - Implementation Guide
Overview of Quality Improvement Study Components
A systematic approach to quality improvement work greatly increases the odds of achieving the desired outcomes of a given project. Adherence to a standardized framework ensures that all essential elements of a project a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-webcast-051623-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - GINSBERG
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AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP
Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS) Programs
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
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AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• Health Systems Research: Invest in research…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/wisconsin
January 01, 2023 - Wisconsin
Team Description
Governor Jim Doyle created the eHealth Care Quality and Patient Safety Board by Executive Order 129 on November 2, 2005. Its purpose is to develop a strategic plan for the statewide adoption and exchange of electronic health records in five years. The Board wil…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/lhs-k12.html
April 01, 2021 - Supporting the Next Generation of Learning Health Systems Researchers
Grants Awarded Under the AHRQ-PCORI Institutional Mentored Career Development Program (K12)
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) have awarded $40 million in grant…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016162-richards-final-report-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - all eight organizations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)4 to agree to work
together on developing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/consumer-experience/reporting/11-0060-EF.pdf
May 01, 2011 - The
iterative process for developing these recommendations involves extensive support from a
Technical … particular provided additional perspectives and viewpoints for TEP members to take into account
in developing … The Delphi Method
is an anonymous process for developing consensus on topics that require input from … One participant advised that
the system be “evolvable” to keep pace with developing platforms for electronic … six research questions listed in the Background section of this report provided the
framework for developing