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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3a.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Table 3a. Examples of Evaluation Measures for Self-management Support Programs for Common Chronic Conditions
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Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide
Antibiotic Allergy: Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) should ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care rela…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – Discussion Guide
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Discussion Guidee
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the antibiotic stewardship team leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/suppl-items-cancer-access-english-557-1a.docx
June 02, 2025 - CAHPS Cancer Care Supplemental Items
CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey Supplemental Items: Access
Population: Adult
Supplemental Items for the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey
Topic: Access
Population Version: Adult
Language: English
Users of the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order t…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/preface.html
June 01, 2020 - Preface
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
In March 2018, Congress directed and authorized the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to contract with an independent entity to assess health se…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
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Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
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Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Introduction
Rationale for Use
Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists
Factors That Influence E…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/index.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
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All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Executive Summary
Projec…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-disclosure-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations,
including key disclosure communication skills.
Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in disclosure conversations.
How to use this tool: Use Part I of the checklist to pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/checklist5.html
August 01, 2022 - Disclosure Checklist
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations, including key disclosure communication skills.
Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices
Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices*
The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and
promote optimal asthma treatment as…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb2txt.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety TRIPS (Text Description)
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh8-10.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 8 to 10
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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administration
Chapter 2. Determ…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/closeout.html
October 01, 2024 - Grant Closeout Requirements
This section provides details regarding required documentation that must be submitted to AHRQ's Grants Management within 120 days of the project end date of a grant or cooperative agreement to close out a grant in accordance with HHS regulations and AHRQ policy.
This section provid…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/index.html
July 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap
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Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap
Executive Summary
1. Introduction and Purpose
2. Priority Questions and Recommendations
3. Conclusion
References
Appendices: Preliminary Work and Finding
Ap…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4a_ed-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training - Emergency Department Setting
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Clinical Decision Support Training
Emergency Department Setting
Disclaimers and Acknowledgements
This project was funded under contract/grant number HHSP233201500023I from the Agency for Hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/pediatric.html
December 01, 2017 - Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
A stand-alone pediatric version of the QI Toolkit is available to meet the needs of hospitals that serve children, and includes a concise set of tools to facilitate efforts to improve clinical quality. The Pedia…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in pressure ulcer risk, how they determine if ne…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man2.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 2. Fall Response
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter 2. F…
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May 01, 2016 - Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell
Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive
Care Unit (PICU)
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Numbe…