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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section2.html
October 01, 2015 - Going forward, the coalition will be incorporated into the Massachusetts Health Quality Partners’ coalition
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/pccp4p-learningcollab.pdf
September 01, 2025 - Payment and Resources
High-quality PCCP is going to require funding, collaboration, and scaffolding.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/perspectives-quality-improvement-collaboratives.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Facilitators also provided an accountability structure, because
“when someone is going to come in and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/dx-safety-issue-brief-co-design-rev.pdf
September 01, 2024 - Going with a family member to the doctor. Am Fam Physician. 2011 Oct 1;84(7):791–1.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/psychological-safety.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating Psychological Safety in Teams
Creating Psychological
Safety in Teams
Creating Psy…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - Appendix H. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Instructions for Use
Purpose
Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) maintenance checklist can ensure that residents are protected through application of nationally …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/jeff-rabkin.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating and Using User Personas
CREATING AND USING
USER PERSONAS
Jeff Rabkin, Wowza, Inc.
DEMOGRAPHICS
(~ON(~Itl~'l'l~:
· Age
• Gender
• Family size
• Education
PSYCHOGRAPHieS
SqtJasby:
• At t itudes
• Behaviors
• Values
0
0 0
"DOn1t talk down to me. I get it.
Make it real. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/HIT-Patient-Safety-Item-Set-English-12-15-22.docx
December 01, 2022 - SOPS® Health Information Technology (IT) Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
SOPS® Health Information Technology (IT) Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to help ho…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/intro/teach.html
August 01, 2023 - Section 3: Teaching Introductory Material
TeamSTEPPS 3.0 has been taught in a two-day format, is often taught in a half-day format, and is also frequently taught in smaller segments only 15–30 minutes long. While in-person trainings have been the norm, virtual trainings using an online platform are now common a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/mccannon/mccannon.ppt
February 17, 2011 - Slide 1
The Spread Problem
The Challenge and Promise of Delivery System Research: A Meeting of AHRQ Grantees, Experts, and Stakeholders
Joe McCannon
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
February 17, 2011
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Ground to Cover
The Spread Problem
A Possible Solution (Framework)
Open Questions
You…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/cdpostcer10/cdpostcer10.pdf
November 01, 2010 - AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Introduction
The mission of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is to improve the safety,
quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
health care for all Americans. To help
achieve the Agency’s mission, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-pdsa-form.html
June 01, 2017 - Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form
Use this form to help you plan your introduction of daily huddles. It includes sections to help you plan and manage all the tasks necessary to introduce huddles. You can also use it to gauge the success of your initial attempt at introducing a huddle.
Purpose: Deve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia.1,2,3 Strategies for weaning patients off of mechanical ventilation are often not handled well, as the spontaneous awa…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-3-slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Situation Monitoring Module 3
Situation Monitoring
Module 3
1
Situation Monitoring Exercise:
Rebuild Your Tower
Situation Monitoring
Rules:
Same goals and rules as the earlier tower building exercise except one BIG change:
The Color Guide cannot speak or write the name of any color.
The Length Guide…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/appover.html
October 01, 2014 - Overview of the Application Process
An overview of the application process.
AHRQ receives new and amended applications following the receipt dates specified under Application Submission Dates at: http://www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/dates/index.html .
After AHRQ receives your application, it is logged in,…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/cdpostcer10/cdpostcer10.html
November 01, 2015 - AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Fact Sheet
This fact sheet describes awards made by AHRQ in FY 2010 to support trainees who are focusing on comparative effectiveness research.
This fact sheet describes awards made by the Agency for Healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Jeff_Rabkin.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating and Using User Personas
CREATING AND USING
USER PERSONAS
Jeff Rabkin, Wowza, Inc.
DEMOGRAPHICS
(~ON(~Itl~'l'l~:
· Age
• Gender
• Family size
• Education
PSYCHOGRAPHieS
SqtJasby:
• At t itudes
• Behaviors
• Values
0
0 0
"DOn1t talk down to me. I get it.
Make it real. …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-workforce-safety.html
March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
In Pandemic’s Wake, We Must Recommit to Patient and Workforce Safety
DEC
13
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Nearly three years after COVID-19’s unwelcome arrival, the U.S. healthcare s…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=24
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