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3021. Gap Analysis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d5_combo_gapanalysis.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Gap Analysis Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.5 Gap Analysis What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following: • Compare the best practices with the p…

3022. Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_checklist.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments Once the team knows a patient has a new health care appointment, the checklist can be used to prompt team members to reinforce key steps that promote patient engagement and preparation. This checklist includes ref…

3023. What is TAKEheart? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/index.html
      December 01, 2022 - What is TAKEheart? TAKEheart is an AHRQ initiative to help hospitals increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). CR is a medically supervised secondary prevention program that provides patient-centric education, risk factor mitigation, supervised exercise training, and psychosocial support to improve…

3024. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy3/index.html
      December 01, 2017 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Qua…

3025. 028-Randomly-Order-Rooms-Surfaces (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/028-randomly-order-rooms-surfaces.docx
      October 01, 2024 - How To Randomly Order Lists of Rooms and High-Touch Surfaces ICU & Non-ICU Read the Evaluating Environmental Cleaning document before you proceed with your randomization process. A systematic way to pick rooms for fluorescent gel (FG) placement is important, to ensure every room has an equal chance of selection and to…

3026. Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool8_cop_handout.docx
      November 01, 2015 - Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout Purpose In November 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed revision to the Conditions of Participation (COPs). CMS specified new and unique elements that are particularly germane to reducing M…

3027. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-CC-5.pdf
      December 17, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: CC-5 Completed by: Page 1 12/17/2010 MEASURE SUMMARY CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures A. Control #: CC-5 B. Measure Name: Follow up after hospitalization for mental illness C. Measure Definition – 2 rates reported 1) 7-day Follow-up…

3028. AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/diabsumm.doc
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: Diabetes Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide WHAT DO THESE TOOLS DO? State leaders can use these tools to help assess and design their diabetes care quality improvement initiatives. These tools…

3029. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: FEC-5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-FEC-5.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: FEC-5 Completed by: Page 1 1/4/2011 MEASURE SUMMARY CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures A. Control #: FEC-5 B. Measure Name: HEDIS CAHPS 4.0 – Subset of Composite Measures for Children with Chronic Conditions C. Measure Definition a. …

3030. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-5.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based…

3031. Exhibit 2.2. Central Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-2.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 2.2. Central Hospital Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital Ca…

3032. Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-8.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety P…

3033. Streptococcal Pharyngitis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Streptococcal Pharyngitis Diagnosis • Group A streptococcus (strep) causes 5–15 percent of acute pharyngitis in adults and 20–30 percent of acute pharyngitis in children older than 5 years.1 Strep pharyngitis is uncommon in children younger than 3 years.2 • The Centor Criteria2 can be used to estimate the l…

3034. Exhibit 25. Number of procedures per data site and year | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh25.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 25. Number of procedures per data site and year Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary …

3035. Table 3-1. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-table31.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Table 3-1. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Framework Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Me…

3036. Exhibit 26. Number of SSIs per procedure and data site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh26.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 26. Number of SSIs per procedure and data site Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary …

3037. Exhibit 27. Summary of missing data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh27.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 27. Summary of missing data Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Adminis…

3038. Exhibit 15. Accuracy of adjudicated algorithm at each participating hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh15.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 15. Accuracy of adjudicated algorithm at each participating hospital Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection…

3039. Exhibit 14. Schematic showing the sampling process for chart review and the assignment of true and false positives and negatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh14.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 14. Schematic showing the sampling process for chart review and the assignment of true and false positives and negatives Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical …

3040. Table 4.15. Screening Rate Multivarible Logistic Regression, Including Study Arm (Intervention and Control Practices): Full Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-15.html
      April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Table 4.15. Screening Rate Multivarible Logistic Regression, Including Study Arm (Intervention and Control Practices): Full Model Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening …