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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/147-implementation-guide.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Implementation Guide: MRSA and SSI Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Implementation Guide:
MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Introduction
Setting up or improving a methicillin-resistant Stap…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Clarke_8.pdf
January 25, 2008 - Mapping a Large Patient Safety Database to the 2005 Patient Safety Event Taxonomy
Mapping a Large Patient Safety Database to the
2005 Patient Safety Event Taxonomy
John R. Clarke, MD; Janet Johnston, MSN, JD; Monica Davis, MSN, MBA;
Arthur J. Augustine, BS; Matthew Grissinger, RPh; Michael J. Gaunt, PharmD;
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Dickerman_84.pdf
June 04, 2008 - Designing the Built Environment for A Culture and System of Patient Safety – A Conceptual, New Design Process
Designing the Built Environment for A
Culture and System of Patient Safety –
A Conceptual, New Design Process
Kenneth N. Dickerman, ACHA, AIA, FHFI; Paul Barach, BSc, MD, MPH
Abstract
There is growi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2023-11-nac/nacmtg111623-minutes.html
January 01, 2024 - This involves a charge to consider ways to vanquish unequal treatment, not simply to reduce disparities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/taylor-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Patient Safety [Internet].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Methodology-Report.pdf
February 01, 2023 - AHRQ Physician and Physician Practice Research Database Methodology Report
AHRQ Physician and
Physician Practice Research
Database
Methodology Report
AHRQ Physician and Physician Practice Research
Database Methodology Report
Prepared for:
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Healthcare Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2014_hp-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - by policymakers and others through such
publications as the AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/about/2014cahpshealthplanchartbook.pdf
October 01, 2014 - by policymakers and others through such
publications as the AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/snac-final-report-mar2023.pdf
January 01, 2025 - address patient and workforce safety must include a focus on targeting
health inequities and eliminating disparities
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/index.html
November 01, 2017 - Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
The Quality Diagnostic Tools for States program consists of events and technical assistance opportunities that disseminate and encourage the use of Quality Improvement tools from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), created to support State policymakers with…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/attend.html
October 01, 2014 - Who Should Participate?
Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
All State officials and parties with an interest in improving health care quality at the State level are invited to participate. PLEASE NOTE however, that the number of spaces allotted for some of the offerings will be limited.
"We gratefully…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-manual/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net: A Practice Coaching Manual
Practice coaching can be an effective way to improve health care quality. This practice coaching manual aims to help effectively and efficiently improve clinical quality in an ambulatory setting by providi…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.html
July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide
The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide help State leaders assess the quality of their State's asthma care and create quality improvement strategies.
What Do These Tools Do?
These tools help State leaders assess, design, and…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/care/resources/ontime/pruprev/spectorhudaktxt.html
December 01, 2017 - On-Time Prevention Program for Long Term Care: Clinical Decision Support
Slide Presentation
On June 17, 2013, William Spector and Sandra Hudak made a presentation at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Long-Term and Post-Acute Care (LTPAC) Health IT (HIT) Summit. This is the text ve…
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www.ahrq.gov/contact/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Contact Us
Information about contacting AHRQ with questions, suggestions, or other feedback.
Your comments and concerns are important to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in helping to assess and improve our programs and products. Please send us your questions, suggestions, or other feedba…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.html
October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide
The Diabetes Workbook and Resource Guide provide guidance to State leaders to shape and form their diabetes care quality improvement initiatives.
What Do These Tools Do?
State leaders can use these tools to assess and design their diabetes care q…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Implement Teamwork and Communication:
Facilitator Notes
The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Basic Components and Process of Communication 2
Slide 4…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02a-assemble-team/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Assemble the Team
CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Assemble the Team [10 mi…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART C—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 921. ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. (a) ESTABLISHM…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART B—HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH SEC. 911. HEALTH CARE OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT RESEARCH. (a) EVIDENCE R…