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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - Frequently Asked Questions About the CAHPS® Program and Surveys Search or browse for answers to questions about the CAHPS program, patient experience surveys, and the CAHPS Database. Please send additional questions to cahps1@westat.com.
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Survey Q…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/pridx-framework.pdf
July 05, 2023 - The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare
Mini Review
Kisha J. Ali*, Christine A. Goeschel, Derek M. DeLia, Leah M. Blackall and Hardeep Singh
The PRIDx framework to engage payers in
reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare
https://doi.org/10.1515/dx-2023-0042
Received April 9…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Grayson.pdf
January 01, 2003 - Do Transient Working Conditions Trigger Medical Errors?
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Do Transient Working Conditions
Trigger Medical Errors?
Deborah Grayson, Stuart Boxerman, Patricia Potter, Laurie Wolf,
Clay Dunagan, Gary Sorock, Bradley Evanoff
Abstract
Objective: Organizational factors affecting working conditions for health …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/umoren-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers
in a Regional Care Network
Rachel A. Umoren, MBBCh, MS
Mega…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Having
consistent standards of care to treat these children quickly and effectively when they present
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_ha.pdf
February 05, 2015 - 9attestatIon 10revIeW
& PrInt
The Importance Of A Team Approach
Health assessments can be implemented most effectively … Determine what elements of health
you are most interested in and
know how to deal with the results
most effectively
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Measure Inventory for Use with All-Payer Claims Databases
Final Contract Report
Measure Inventory for Use With All-Payer
Claims Databases
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHSA2902001200003I, Task Order 5
Prepared by:
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B
Appendix B: Clinical Materials to Share
With Primary Care Providers
Diagnoses and Conditions
■ Anemia of Prematurity
■ Apnea of Prematurity
■ Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
■ Gastroesophageal Reflux
■ Nephrocalcinosis
■ Patent D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-mental-health-bmjqs.pdf
April 15, 2024 - Diagnostic error in mental health: a review
Diagnostic error in mental health:
a review
Andrea Bradford , 1,2 Ashley N D Meyer , 1,2 Sundas Khan,2
Traber D Giardina , 1,2 Hardeep Singh 1,2
Bradford A, et al. BMJ Qual Saf 2024;0:1–10. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016996 1
REVIEW
1Department of Medicine, Baylor…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/912.html
May 01, 2024 - Winners Chosen in Challenge Competition To Advance AHRQ’s CDS Connect
Issue Number
912
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 7, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Cost of Treatment for Dental Conditions Among Seniors In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandem…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=7
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=25
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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-scale-improvements.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements
Once a practice has tested and refined a change using plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycles, they are
ready to implement. Strategies you and a practice can us…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/simulation.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Simulation
Daniels, K. & Auguste, T. (2013). Moving forward in patient safety: Multidisciplinary team training. Seminars in Perinatology 37(3), 146-50. Select to access the abstract .
Daniels K, Lipman S, Harney K, Arafeh J, & Druzin M. (2008). Use of simulation based tea…
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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/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool7_portfolio_pres.ppt
June 02, 2025 - Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Brief Description: PowerPoint slide deck that summarizes the findings of the quantitative and qualitative data review, hospital and community inventory, aim, target population, and data-informed strategy to reduce readmissions.
Purpose: Provides readmissio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalsurvey2-items.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0: Composites and Items
SOPSTM Hospital Survey
Items and Composite Measures
Version: 2.0
Language: English
Notes
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection procedures, co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apd.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix D
Appendix D: Followup Telephone Survey
Survey date: ______________________________
[READ ALOUD] This is a survey to find out how well we prepared you to care for your baby after
discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to …
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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/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-j.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix J. Coaching Tool Instructions and Observation Tool With Coaching Section - Implementation Guide
After using the observation tool to collect information regarding the processes performed in the operating room or procedure room, use the coaching tool to coach the team on what it is doing well and how it …