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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case1.html
November 01, 2014 - Lean Project Implementation
Event Week
At LHC, the Kaizen approach is used to implement Lean when focusing
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www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/co-level-stats.html
August 01, 2018 - How to Use HCUP to Create County-Level Statistics, Graphics, and Maps
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is the Nation’s most comprehensive source of hospital data, including information on inpatient stays, ambulatory surgery and services, and emergency department visits.
AHRQ has released…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-011818.html
April 01, 2022 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (January 2018)
January 11, 2018
Summary
Speakers and PowerPoint Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Summary
This Webcast from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provided an overview of the CAHPS surveys. Speakers e…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_vulnerable_populations_kreps.ppt
May 29, 2025 - No Slide Title
Communicating Harm and Benefits to Vulnerable Populations
Gary L. Kreps, Ph.D.
Mandell Professor of Health Communication and Chair
Department of Communication
George Mason University
gkreps@gmu.edu
Vulnerable populations in need of relevant health information
Elderly
Socio-economically deprive…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/webcast_05_11_11.html
March 01, 2016 - Who Are You Talking To? New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality (Webcast)
May 11, 2011
Summary
Speakers and PowerPoint Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Summary
This Webinar focused on the kinds of people who are interested in quality reports, how …
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digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-transitions-care
January 01, 2023 - This information is for reference purposes only. It was current when produced and may now be outdated. Archive material is no longer maintained, and some links may not work. Persons with disabilities having difficulty accessing this information should contact us at: https://digital.ahrq.gov/contact-us . Let us know th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42802/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - Patient engagement in the inpatient setting: a systematic
review.
January 7, 2015
Prey JE, Woollen J, Wilcox L, et al. Patient engagement in the inpatient setting: a systematic review. J Am
Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(4):742-750. doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002141.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-inpati…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex12.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Exhibit 12. Involving Patients and Family Members at the Hospital Level
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34746/psn-pdf
July 08, 2016 - To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System.
July 8, 2016
Kohn KT, Corrigan JM, Donaldson MS, eds. Washington, DC: Committee on Quality Health Care in
America, Institute of Medicine: National Academy Press; 1999.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-building-safer-health-system
One measure of the impact of t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42692/psn-pdf
April 21, 2015 - Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric
surgery.
April 21, 2015
Birkmeyer JD, Finks JF, O'Reilly A, et al. Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric surgery. N Engl
J Med. 2013;369(15):1434-1442. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa1300625.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-skill-and-complication-rates…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narrative-intro-slides.pdf
November 16, 2021 - An Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Intro
An Update on the CAHPS Patient
Narrative Item Sets
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
November 16, 2021
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
Our Focus Today
• Purpose of CAHPS Narrative Items
• Updated Narrative Item Sets for the CAHPS Clinician &
Group …
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Introduction
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
This toolkit presents a child…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/achievements.html
March 01, 2021 - Achievements in Primary Care
Ten EvidenceNOW Practices Recognized as 2018 Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions
The Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge is a competition to identify clinicians, practices, and health systems that have demonstrated exceptional achievements in working with…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838176/psn-pdf
September 28, 2022 - Challenges and strategies for patient safety in primary
care: a qualitative study.
September 28, 2022
Yuan CT, Dy SM, Yuanhong Lai A, et al. Challenges and strategies for patient safety in primary care: a
qualitative study. Am J Med Qual. 2022;37(5):379-387. doi:10.1097/jmq.0000000000000054.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/prevention-modules.html
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Modules
These modules offer simple steps ICU teams can take to ensure the evidence-based clinical changes that prevent CLABSI and CAUTI are sustained in your unit. The CLABSI prevention and CAUTI prevention modules provide information on how to disrupt the lifecycle of a catheter dev…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-patient-safety-through-universal-emr-system
January 01, 2023 - Enhancing Patient Safety through a Universal EMR System
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
UC1 HS015083
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Implementati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47225/psn-pdf
November 02, 2018 - Preventable adverse drug events among inpatients: a
systematic review.
November 2, 2018
Gates PJ, Meyerson SA, Baysari M, et al. Preventable Adverse Drug Events Among Inpatients: A
Systematic Review. Pediatrics. 2018;142(3):e20180805. doi:10.1542/peds.2018-0805.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-adverse-dru…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumherr.html
October 01, 2014 - Herring, Brad
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Grant Title: Improvements in Health Outcomes from Health Insurance Coverage
Grant Numb…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37260/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - A visual medication schedule to improve anticoagulation
control: a randomized, controlled trial.
January 2, 2017
Machtinger EL, Wang F, Chen L-L, et al. A visual medication schedule to improve anticoagulation control: a
randomized, controlled trial. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(10):625-35.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38260/psn-pdf
April 22, 2011 - Information exchange among physicians caring for the
same patient in the community.
April 22, 2011
van Walraven C, Taljaard M, Bell CM, et al. Information exchange among physicians caring for the same
patient in the community. CMAJ. 2008;179(10):1013-8. doi:10.1503/cmaj.080430.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/informa…