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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-on-quality_measure-use.pdf
September 21, 2015 - Title of Presentation:
Using Quality Measures to Drive
Improvement:
Presentation for the National Academy of State Health
Policy’s Vanguard Network and CHIP Directors
Lessons from the CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration
Cindy Brach, MPP • Grace Anglin, MPH •
Kyra Chamberlain, MS, RN • David Kelley, MD, MPA
Se…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
www.ahrq.gov
Practice Self-Assessment Tool for Opioid Use in Older Adults
Instructions: This quality improvement self-assessment tool is best completed in a group discussion with all staff involved in this
work. It can also be completed by staff indi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool—Sample
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Most AHRQ documents are publicly available to use for noncommercial purposes (research,
clinical or
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/planningtool_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
PATIENT
SAFETY
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
The authors of this guide are responsible for its content. State…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Fricton_21.pdf
April 17, 2008 - Personal Health Records to Improve Health Information Exchange and Patient Safety
Personal Health Records to Improve Health
Information Exchange and Patient Safety
James R. Fricton, DDS, MS; Diane Davies, MD
Abstract
The personal health record (PHR) is proposed as an innovative solution to the problems of
f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Evaluation Highlight No. 2, May 2013. How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program?
The CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program
In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants,
funding 18 States, to improve the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
May 30, 2013 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Magnesium Sulfate
Safe Medication Administration—Magnesium Sulfate
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements with examples for…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Discussion of Findings
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduction
Limitation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process
Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality
Measures
Background Report on the 2012 Process
Structured Abstract
Background: In 2009, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorizati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
January 28, 2011 - Before starting, share the objective of the walkabout, which is to capture the processes, interactions, documents … or videos
Notes of observations (one individual should be designated as notetaker)
Blank samples of documents … (e.g., admission forms, informed consent documents, and discharge materials) used throughout a patient … Available at: http://www.improvement.
nhs.uk/documents/CR_
resources_by_type/patient_experience/PickerI_Using
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
2. How will we manage change?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure …
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/qi-strategies.html
July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Quality Improvement Strategies
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
This section of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
Say:
The purpose of the Patient and Family Engagement in the Ambulatory Surgical Environment module is to augment the existing hospital setting Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
2. How will we manage change?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod2.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicati…
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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-Singh-R_68.pdf
April 20, 2008 - Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety in Postoperative Pain Management
Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety
in Postoperative Pain Management
Ranjit Singh, MA, MB, BChir (Cantab), MBA; Bruce Naughton, MD;
Diana Anderson, EdM; Donna McCourt, RN, BSN; Gurdev Singh, MScEng, PhD
Abstrac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Methodology-Report.pdf
February 01, 2023 - made available to users.
2.2 PUF Codebooks
A total of four codebooks are available to users as PDF documents … This section documents specialty harmonization in detail.
4.3.1 Specialty Harmonization
An iterative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/leonhardt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Patient Partnerships To Improve Safety in the Clinic Setting: Creating an accurate medication list through a patient-centered approach
Patient Partnerships to Improve Safety in the Clinic
Setting:
Creating an accurate medication list through a patient-centered
approach
Principal Investigat…