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  1. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
    May 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality MAY 19 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. On May 11, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administrat…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day-2024.html
    September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders On World Patient Safety Day, AHRQ Highlights the Urgent Need to Address Diagnostic Safety SEP 16 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S. As the healthcar…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
    October 01, 2023 - Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders Search All Impact Case Studies October 2023 Rural primary care practices in New Mexico have expanded on an AHRQ initiative to offer proven medication-assisted treatment to patients with opio…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
    December 01, 2015 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/social-marketing.html
    June 01, 2019 - Applying the Lessons of Social Marketing to a Quality Report Social marketing is the application of the principles and techniques of commercial marketing to promote socially desirable goals. It has been applied extensively, and with considerable success, in efforts to encourage/discourage specific health beha…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-2.html
    March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Foundations of Diagnosis Education Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosis Education Competencies To Im…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
    September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science Rationale for Improvement Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immed…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/checklist5.html
    August 01, 2022 - Disclosure Checklist AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations, including key disclosure communication skills. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-disclosure-checklist.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations, including key disclosure communication skills. Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in disclosure conversations. How to use this tool: Use Part I of the checklist to pre…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/06-pfe-planning-evaluation.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Evaluation Planning Tool Evaluation Planning Tool Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety After you implement the Be The Expert On You note sheet and the 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety, you will need to evaluate the interventions’ impact. You can use this Evaluation Planning Worksheet…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members—short checklist version · What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiotics work by targeting and killing harmful bacteria. · How do people get bacterial infections? Normally, your immune system helps control the bacteria…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members—short checklist version  What are antibiotics? • Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiot…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture This Tip Sheet will help you understand the importance of high survey response rates and provide suggestions for improving your response rates.…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s1-grant.html
    May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 S1: Developing a Dashboard To Help Clinical Teams Prioritize and Manage Vulnerable Patients Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Acting …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/nac-amd2000.html
    April 01, 2014 - Amendment to Charter National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (Formerly the National Advisory Council for Health Care Policy, Research, and Evaluation) Purpose The Council is to advise the Secretary of HHS and the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), on mat…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/introduction.html
    January 01, 2024 - Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) Introduction Methods Results Summary References Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
    April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Alignment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Introduction Center of Excellence Operations Alignment Integration Leadership Support Windows of Opportunity Conclusion Acknowledg…
  18. digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/directors-corner
    June 01, 2025 - Director's Corner The Digital Healthcare Research (DHR) Program has a long history of advancing healthcare quality through digital technologies. We do this by supporting cutting-edge research , such as artificial intelligence ( AI ) and clinical decisions support ( CDS ), in the conte…
  19. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/AHRQ%20CDSiC%20Project%20Summary%20Option%20Year%201.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - AHRQ CDSiC Project Summary Making clinical decision support more valuable and meaningful to patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems. The Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative Project Overview and Goals The Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative (CDSiC) is part of AHRQ’s Patient-Cen…
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rate-preventable-mortality-hospitalized-patients-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
    July 27, 2022 - Review Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Rodwin BA, Bilan VP, Merchant NB, et al. Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Gen Intern Med. 2020;35(7):2099-2…