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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/cahps-improvement-guide.pdf
January 01, 2016 - The CAHPS® Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
PROJECT SUMMARY
The CAHPS® Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
The Aim
The CAHPS Health Plan Survey and the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey are widely used by health care
providers, payers, and purchasers to assess patients’ experiences with ambulatory care. Many organi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/team-checkup-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Team Checkup Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care teams
Directions: Your team should collectively complet…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/team-checkup-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Team Check-Up Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Team Checkup Tool
Team Checkup Tool
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care team…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-4txt.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Figure 4: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description)
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-18.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 1.18. Major Factors that Facilitate Lean Success at LHC
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-c.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Appendix C. Addressing Physician Concerns With the Checklist
Common Concern
Response
Explanation
“I'm already safe, and I don't need to use a tool like the checklist.”
“You are safe, but we …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antidote-medical-errors
May 02, 2017 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The antidote to medical errors.
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The antidote to medical errors. Price M.
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July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Figure 4: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description)
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Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATC…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/risk.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B4: Falls Assessment
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter…
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December 16, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
In a crisis, do-not-revive requests don't always work.
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September 10, 2014 - Review of Alleged Patient Deaths, Patient Wait Times, and
Scheduling Practices at the Phoenix VA Health Care
System.
September 10, 2014
Washington, DC: VA Office of the Inspector General; August 26, 2014. Report No.14-02603-267.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary
January 01, 2018 - Research Summary
Overview
AHRQ’s Health Information Technology (IT) Program’s mission is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission. Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve health system performance and health out…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/priorities-contacts/contacts/index.html
March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Research: Staff Contacts
AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas of research interest. Direct your questions regarding program matters to the AHRQ staff listed below.
Address for General Correspondence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 A…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Family I…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/overview
January 01, 2019 - Overview
By making health information available electronically when and where it is needed, digital healthcare can improve the quality of care, even as it makes healthcare more cost-effective.
The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-medication-safety-accurate-e-prescribing-tool
January 01, 2020 - Improving Medication Safety with Accurate e-Prescribing Tool
Successful implementation of CancelRx, an e-prescribing functionality to electronically communicate medication discontinuation orders between electronic health records and pharmacies, can improve medication safety and reduce adverse drug events.
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/ahrq-fy2015-conf-spending.html
January 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Report on AHRQ Conference Spending, Fiscal Year 2015
Summary of AHRQ’s conference spending for fiscal year 2015.
Office of Extramural Research Education and Priority Populations (OEREP)
21 st Annual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Trainees Research Confer…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/checklist.html
January 01, 2015 - Using Checklists and Audit Tools
ESRD Toolkit
The Using Checklists and Audit Tools module of the ESRD Toolkit explains the importance of using data in the quality assurance and performance improvement process, and explains how implementing checklists and audit tools aligns with the principles of safe design. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
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Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Family I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Our institution is committed to prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics when they are needed and to not prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed.
Please ask a member of your medical team if you have any questions about antibiotics.
Thank you!
Antibiotics are lif…