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Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ks-success-story.html
April 01, 2015 - New Mexico IMPaCT: Catalyzing Community Health Transformation in Kansas
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Success Stories
A key goal of AHRQ’s IMPaCT (Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation) grants is to learn strategies for spreading succ…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-co-success-story.html
April 01, 2015 - Oklahoma IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in Colorado
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Success Stories
A key goal of AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants is to learn strategies for spreading successful primary care transformation programs from State to State. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-distribute-report.pdf
December 26, 2018 - Disseminate Complete Checklist
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TalkingQuality
Your Project Checklist:
Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers
This document contains checklists for the following section of Distribute Your Health Care Quality
Report to Consumers:
• Media Options
• Placement and Timing
Return to Your P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-provider-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Staff PCIP Qualitative Interview Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs5.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
Part 2: Trends in P…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/references.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Coordination
Acknowledgments
Care Coordination
Trends in Care Coordination Measures
Transitions of Care
Preventable Emergency Department Visits
Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations
Integrati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Insertion: Ensuring Aseptic Placement
· The ideal is to avoid catheter placement in the first place. We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1
· Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic placement. Best practices should be implemented to prevent CLABSI infection during the insertion.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
April 24, 2015 - URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy
Purpose
The purpose of urinary catheterization is to facilitate urinary drainage when medically necessary. Urinary catheters should be evaluated every day for need and remo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/funded-resources.html
November 01, 2021 - AHRQ-Funded Resources and Research for Improving the Care of PLWMCC
AHRQ-Funded MCC Research
AHRQ continues its longstanding history of awarding grants and contracts to support cutting edge research designed to improve the structure, organization, and processes of delivery for People Living With Multiple Chro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/ui-ehr-materials.docx
June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence EHR Materials
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Urinary Incontinence EHR Materials
WI-INTUIT Team – University of Wisconsin
Resource Description: This document contains options for note text and after visit summary language to be included in your EHR.
This project was funded under grant n…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-optima.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary Incontinence
A Practice-based Intervention
to Improve Care for a Diverse
Population of Women with Urinary
Incontinence
Pr This practice-based intervention seeks to improve the quality of
care for women with urinary in…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-slides.html
December 01, 2012 - Engage the Senior Executive
The Engage the Senior Executive module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior executive within the CUSP team. Engaging a senior executive to partner with a unit will bridge the gap between senior management and frontline providers and will facilita…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/nurse_empower-slides/How-CUSP-Enables-Nurse-Empowerment-Nov-15-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
CLABSI Supplemental Call Series
How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment
November 15, 2011
Presenters:
Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA
Joanne Timmel, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Slide *
CLABSI Supplemental Call Series
Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA
System Performance Improvement Leader
St. Joseph Mercy Heath Syste…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/nursing/nursing.pptx
July 07, 2012 - Role of the Nurse Manager, Unit Team Lead
Learning Objectives
Understand the responsibilities of the nurse manager
Understand the leadership and management roles of the nurse manager
Learn about key business and health care quality improvement frameworks
Learn about the quality improvement measures nurse…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
July 01, 2017 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 4)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
September 28, 2016 - Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
{PLENARY SESSION}
Research Summit:
Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
AHRQ Research Summit on Diagnostic Safety
September 28, 2016
Presentation Agenda
• National Progress in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/mcdonald-summit2016-breakout.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Organizations and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with ‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to Patients and Their Families
Organizations
and Diagnostic Performance: How to End Up with
‘Fewer Misses & More Hits’ that Mean Something to
Patients and Their Families
Kathryn McDonald
Stanford University
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Desikan.pdf
March 01, 2002 - Reporting of Adverse Drug Events: Examination of a Hospital Incident Reporting System
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Reporting of Adverse Drug Events:
Examination of a Hospital Incident
Reporting System
Radhika Desikan, Melissa J. Krauss, W. Claiborne Dunagan,
Erin Christensen Rachmiel, Thomas Bailey, Victoria J. Fraser
Abstract
Ba…