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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Communication failures are the leading contributing factor to medical errors, especially in the intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
November 01, 2021 - Patient Safety and COVID-19 Page | 3
• Patient failures to obtain proper COVID-19 test prior to arrival … critical processes
related to current and future PHEs and implement policies and procedures to reduce failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - SAY:
Which failures would impede sustainability of the safety program?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-pda.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Characteristics
■ A persistent open connection beyond 3 months of age between the pulmonary artery and the
aorta with blood flow from the aorta to the pulmonary artery.
■ An open ductus may lead to:
– Congestive heart…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapp.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix P. Focus Group Risk Factors
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Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Admini…
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February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 14B: Outcome Indicators by State Supply of Health Care Providers
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid H…
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February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 16B: Outcome Indicators by State Socioeconomic Status
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outco…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15b.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 15B: Outcome Indicators by State Demographics
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indic…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201506.html
April 01, 2015 - Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Readmissions
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2015
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, a 257-bed complex in West Chester, Pennsylvania, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, was one of 10 hospitals involved in AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/closeout.html
October 01, 2024 - Grant Closeout Requirements
This section provides details regarding required documentation that must be submitted to AHRQ's Grants Management within 120 days of the project end date of a grant or cooperative agreement to close out a grant in accordance with HHS regulations and AHRQ policy.
This section provid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Section 5, Tables 8 and 9
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October 01, 2015 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission: Summary & Definitions
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
Nation…
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October 01, 2015 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued)
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Q…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Final Progress Report
Title: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Matthew D. McHugh
Team Members: Linda H. Aiken (primary mentor); Jeffrey H.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-ger.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Characteristics
■ Common problem in premature infants.
– Lower esophageal sphincter hypotonia.
– Transient relaxation of the esophageal sphincter.
– Less frequent esophageal peristaltic activity.
– Delayed gastric em…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-4-mutual-support-participant-worksheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Facilitator Participant Worksheet
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3c.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Table 3c. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories
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Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/maternal-health-indicators.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
New Healthcare Quality Indicator from AHRQ Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities
OCT
30
2024
By
Whitney Schott, Ph.D., and
Judy George, Ph.D.
The U.S. has one of the highest maternal morbidity rates in the world among wealthy natio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - C1 Prioritization Worksheet
Prioritization Worksheet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet
Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange
Own Rate and National Comparat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Technical Specifications for Timely Fluid Bolus for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
Section 2. Technical Specifications
Sepsis
Measure 5: Timely Fluid Bolus for Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
1
Description
The proportion of hospitalized children with severe sepsis or septic shock w…