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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ginsberg-cahps-program.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - CAHPS Program
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D.
Director, CAHPS & SOPS
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
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AHRQ’s Core Competencies
• AHRQ is a research and development agency in
the US Department of Health and Human Services
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagrams
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/morningbriefing.doc
June 02, 2025 - Conducting a Morning Briefing
Problem statement: Physicians can improve communication with nursing staff while more efficiently prioritizing patient care delivery and admissions and discharges.
What is a Morning Briefing? A morning briefing is a dialogue between two or more people using concise and relevant informati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/yelin.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Medication Summary Guides for Vulnerable Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Description
Outcom…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-es.pptx
January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
2018 National Healthcare
Quality and Disparities Report
Executive Summary
Access to Care
From 2000 to 2017:
More than half of access measures showed improvement:
For example, there were significant gains in the percentage of people who repor…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state.html
January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
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Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
References
Appendix A. Search Terms
Appe…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed.html
February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
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Table of Contents
Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Introduction
Electronic Patient Portals
Mobile Text Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apc.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix C. Universal Decolonization in Adult ICUs Overview Statement
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Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientif…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/opennotes-1.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Patient Access to Medical Notes in Primary Care
Patient Access to Medical Notes in Primary
Care: Improving Engagement and Safety
Executive Summary
Primary care physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center (BIDMC) provided patients with access
to their clinical notes as part of a demonstration project,
Open…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
January 01, 2020 - Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools
Purpose of the Tools
These tools are designed to support your efforts to implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) in your unit. When used with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Safe Medication Administration
Say:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration
SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of implementing safeguards for their administ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-slides.html
October 01, 2020 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module
Slide 1: Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module
Slide 2:
Image: The objectives are listed as a series of ascending steps:
Describe teamwork and communication issues in the surgical environment,
Ap…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/methods.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Methods
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Table of Contents
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduction
Limitations of the Enviro…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Bacteremia
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
1
Objectives
Rev…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Tool 4. Training Modules: Urinalysis and UTIs Improving Care
Overview
These training modules are designed to be flexible to meet your needs. Training coord…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/challenges.html
June 01, 2018 - The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work
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The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century
From Quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/005-ss-preop-chlorhexidine-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis
SAY:
This presentation will …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Me…