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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4c_combo_psi06-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4c
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 06: Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
Why Focus on Iatrogenic Pneumothorax?
• Iatrogenic pneumothora…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4j_combo_psi13-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4j
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 13: Postoperative Sepsis
Why Focus on Sepsis?
• More than 750,000 cases of sepsis are…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
September 01, 2019 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report
c2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and National Quality Stategy 5th Anniversary Update
NATIONAL
HEALTHCARE
QUALITY &
DISPARITIES
REPORT
2018
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permission. Ci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Adult_Med_Eng_HP51_2152a.pdf
October 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Medicaid Survey 5.1
CAHPS Health Plan Survey
Version: Adult Medicaid Survey 5.1
Language: English
Notes
• Release of 5.1 version: The CAHPS team updated this survey in the fall of 2020. To
reflect the fact that patients are receiving health care in person, by phone, and by vide…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is very common, affecting about 30 percent of adults in the United States. In 2013, high blood pressure was the main or a contributing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections
Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources
for Better Management of Obesity
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/AHRQ-Hospital-Survey-2.0-Users-Guide-5.26.2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - AHRQ Hospital Survey 2.0 User's Guide
PATIENT
SAFETY
HOSPITAL SURVEY ON
PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE
VERSION 2.0
USER'S GUIDE
AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Version 2.0: User’s Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fisher…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Issue Brief 21
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model
To Improve the Quality and Safety
of Diagnosis
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide
NURSING
HOME
SURVEY ON
PATIENT
SAFETY
CULTURE:
USER’S GUIDE
PATIENT
SAFETY
AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety
Culture: User’s Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for
Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events
in Mechanica…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates
Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates
November 2019 Webcast
Speakers
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, CAHPS and SOPS Programs, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient
Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/diabetes-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Chapter-8 - Diabetes
Harms Due to Diabetic Agents 8-1
8. Harms Due to Diabetic Agents
Authors: Lisa LeRoy Ph.D., M.B.A., and Sonja Richard, M.P.H.
Reviewer: Shelia Roman, M.D.
Introduction
In this chapter, two different kinds of diabetes patient safety practices are addressed—both intended to
improve diabete…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018hospitalsopsreport.pdf
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March 01, 2020 - http://thehtf.org/documents/A%20Guide%20to%20Understanding%20Clinical%20Alarms.pdf.
3. … Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices
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April 01, 2025 - actions and circumstances (e.g., resource
limitations, interruptions) that are not recorded in formal documents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
Module Aim
The aim of this module is to support your efforts to measure and monitor pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices.
Module Goals
The goals of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Evaluation Highlight No. 8: CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Help School-Based Health Centers Strengthen Their Medical Home Features
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 quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.pdf
September 08, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive heatlh care improvements for children? Evaluation Highlight No. 11
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 qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/child-hcahps-survey-spanish.pdf
May 12, 2016 - Child Hospital Survey, Spanish
CAHPS® Hospital Survey
Version: Child Version
Language: Spanish
File name: Child_HCAHPS_Spanish_Survey_954b.docx
Last updated: May 12, 2016
Instructions for Front Cover
• Replace the cover of this document with your own front cover. Include a user-friendly title
and your o…