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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary3.html
September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Transforming service delivery to promote quality of care
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Table of Contents
Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Introduction
Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p005-3-ef.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Measure of Chronic Care Followup
Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD) --- Measure of Chronic
Care Followup
Measu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Existing Measures for ADHD Prior to PQMP
SNAC Submission Form ADHD Measure 2: Behavior Therapy
Section 5: Evidence
Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-UTI.docx
June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisUrinary Tract Infections (UTI)
· First, ask about SYMPTOMS
· Acute cystitis: dysuria, frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain1,2
· Pyelonephritis: fever, rigors, flank pain1
· Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI): subrapubic pain and fever; residents with catheters may not report dysur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/insertion-checklist.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix G.
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Checklist
Instructions for Use
Purpose
Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) insertion checklist can ensure th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/sorraslides.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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Development of the
AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on
Patient Safety Culture
Joann Sorra, PhD
Project Director
CAHPS and SOPS User Network
Westat
10
10
What is Patient Safety Culture?
“The way we do things around here”
Exists at
multiple
leve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the over…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=3
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool4ref.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 4 (continued)
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Ra…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles
Slide 2: Objectives
Describe the purpose of the Long-Ter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-5-attachment-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Existing Measures for ADHD
SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Section 5: Evidence
Attachment 3: Review of Existing Measures
EXISTING MEASURES…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_5_Comm_Comp_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Overview of Communication Competencies
Effective communication between clinicians, patients, and families can lead to better health care outcomes and improved
quality and safety. The following list identifies be…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/better-approach.pdf
November 06, 2024 - A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence in Primary Care
A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate
Partner Violence in Primary Care
AHRQ Impact: New research demonstrates the
use of an electronic health record (EHR)-based
tool to improve confidential screening and risk
manag…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/web-report.html
September 01, 2019 - Delivering Health Care Quality Reports on the Web
Web-based reports, which are the most common format for information on health care quality, generally take two different forms:
Interactive website. An ideal approach is to design a report as a site that takes advantage of the interactive capabilities of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued)
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Pra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T1-Gather_a_Team-updated.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Tool 1. Gather a Team
1. Choose members to serve on the antimicrobial stewardship program team. Depending
on the si…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding urinalyses to improve quality of care and antibiotic use
Dear [insert name],
Based on clinical practice guidelines developed by nurs…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Best Practices Guide for COVID-19
Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
As long as the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread in co…