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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-healthy-hearts.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Change Assessment
Quality Improvement Change Assessment
© 2016 Healthy Hearts Northwest. This project is supported by grant number R18HS023908 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
This is an abbreviated version of the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative, Patient-Centered Medical H…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851158/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac
Catheterization
June 28, 2023
Pham TH, Atreja S. Ventricular Wall Injury during a Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization. PSNet [internet].
2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ventricular-wall-injury-during-diagnostic-cardiac-catheterization
The Case
A patient was …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen5.html
April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
5. Dissemination
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Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description of the Intervention
2. Description of the Interven…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/ownership-engagement-transcript.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Increase Ownership and Engagement at Multiple Levels To Prevent Infections in ICUs
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Transcript
How To Increase Ownership and Engagement at Multiple Levels To
Prevent Infections in ICUs
Host:
Kate Schmidgall
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-engagement-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety
Say:
The Patient and Family Engagement module focuses on an important topic: making sure patients and their family members understand w…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part1.html
December 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population
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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 Priorit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-north-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from North Carolina’s experience during the
quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services (…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical Guide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Identifying_Areas_to_Improve_2012_03_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Identifying Areas to Improve
Identifying Areas to Improve
March 2012 Podcast
Speaker
Donna Farley, Senior Health Policy Analyst and Co-lead, RAND CAHPS Team
Moderator
Carla Zema, Consultant, CAHPS User Network; Assistant Professor of Economics and Health Policy, Saint
Vincent College
Presentation A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Tackling_Low_Health_Literacy_Among_PCP_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri
Tackling Low Health Literacy Among Primary Care Patients: A Model from Missouri
May 2012 Podcast
Speaker
Stan Hudson, Associate Director, Center for Health Policy, University of Missouri; Chairman, Health Literacy
Education …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/102-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
How To Integrate a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
(CUSP) Approach
in the Perioperative Setting
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool—Sample
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include i…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6a-openaccess.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6A: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments
Contents
6.A.1. The Problem
6.A.2. The Intervention
6.A.3. Benefits of This Model
6.A.4. Implementation of This Model
6.A.5. Challenges of This Model
6.A.6. Examples
References
Download Strategy 6A:
Open Access Sch…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
Say:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 2: Learning Objectiv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Physician and Staff Engagement
SAY:
Today, we will give you an overview of physician and staff engagement.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
After this session, you will be able to identify the imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/nashp-webinar-on-quality_measure-use.pdf
September 21, 2015 - Title of Presentation:
Using Quality Measures to Drive
Improvement:
Presentation for the National Academy of State Health
Policy’s Vanguard Network and CHIP Directors
Lessons from the CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration
Cindy Brach, MPP • Grace Anglin, MPH •
Kyra Chamberlain, MS, RN • David Kelley, MD, MPA
Se…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spcslides.html
July 01, 2013 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #2: Statistical Process Control (Slide Presentation)
This slide presentation was presented on May 14, 2013.
Presenter: Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP Discussant: Stephen Al…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-facilitator-guide.docx
July 01, 2023 - Facilitator Guide for Hospital AIM Team Leads
Facilitator Guide for Hospital AIM Team Leads
What Is This Guide?
This guide is intended as a complement to the online training modules of the Safety Program for Perinatal Care II (SPPC-II) Teamwork Toolkit. It provides helpful information about scheduling and conducting …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33775/psn-pdf
December 01, 2014 - African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned
December 1, 2014
Syed SS. African Partnerships for Patient Safety: Lessons Learned. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/african-partnerships-patient-safety-lessons-learned
Perspective
In the last 6 years I have had the privilege of sha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49592/psn-pdf
October 01, 2009 - Danger in Disruption
October 1, 2009
Fontaine DK. Danger in Disruption. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/danger-disruption
The Case
A 23-month-old toddler was severely dehydrated after vomiting due to gastric outlet obstruction. She had
metabolic alkalosis (pH = 7.58), and her last peripheral…