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April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduction
Limitations of the Environmental Scan
Model of …
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May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Resources
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Net…
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April 02, 2025 - Pre-intervention Assessment: Adapting and Implementing Patient Safety Practices in Ambulatory Care
Introduction
Pre-Intervention Assessment
Purpose
The purpose for this self-assessment is to:
-Highlight current efforts to promote safe transitions of care and engage patients;
-Identify gaps or opportunities for…
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April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Additional Resources
Environmental Scan
The environmental scan report describes approaches to engage patients and families in primary care settings and how engagement leads to patient safety.
Case Studies
Four…
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April 05, 2013 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Key Takeaways
Patient and family engagement is not a separate initiative. It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety.
Implementing the Guide is similar to other quality improvement efforts in that it takes time to initiate, i…
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April 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies Advance Equity
Issue Number
909
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 16, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Distribution of Healthcare Expenditures
In 2021, the top 1 percent…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/cusp.html
March 01, 2017 - Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This module demonstrates how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method to improve care for mechanically ventilated patients.
CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PD…
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June 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is developing a guide to help patients, families, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections.html
May 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Implementation
Implementation Guide : It may be helpful to review this guide before starting a project to reduce infections and other complications in your ambulatory surgery center. The guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surroundi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/cahps-section-2-why-improve-patient-experience.pdf
May 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience?
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience?
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
May 2017 (updated)
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/qua…
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July 01, 2017 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 4)
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Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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September 01, 2023 - COVID-19 Vaccination
Vaccines are the best tool we have to prevent people from getting seriously ill and being hospitalized from COVID-19. Following are resources to help nursing homes effectively communicate about vaccines, implement a vaccination program, and track vaccinations of residents and staff.
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September 10, 2013 - initial patient encounter, so when the patient comes in, either through triage or by ambulance, really guides … , sets and guides the trajectory of care for these patients, by making clinical decisions that are going
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March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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Limitations of the Env…
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July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Safe Medication Administration
Say:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of …
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April 02, 2025 - Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know - Closing
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October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Tools & Resources for Decolonization: First Steps, Readiness, and Pre-Launch
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Welcome to the Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings
The Four Key Strategies of…
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September 21, 2010 - The case guides instructors on how to navigate the AHRQ web
site to arrive at the USPSTF recommendations
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide-main-page.html
October 01, 2014 - An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
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An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
Introduction
Step 1: Assessing Your Organization's Needs and Capabilities
Step 2: Fostering a Research Culture
Step 3: Plannin…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/measure-domains.html
April 01, 2025 - Resources by the CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure Domains
The Patient Safety Structural Measure is an attestation-based measure to assess whether hospitals demonstrate having a structure and culture that prioritizes patient safety. The Patient Safety Structural Measure is informed by the National Action P…