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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/examples.html
April 01, 2019 - Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers
From the available set of nursing home measures, you can choose among dozens of measures that address important aspects of short- and long-term stays in a nursing home. Here are some examples of nursing home quality measures that research evidence and prac…
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pso.ahrq.gov/
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-management/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Care Management
Care management is a set of activities to improve patient care, reduce unnecessary need for additional medical care, avoid duplication of care, and help patients and their caregivers more effectively manage their health conditions. AHRQ provides data, resources, and research to improve care mana…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide70.html
October 01, 2014 - 70. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Motivational Interviewing
Express empathy
Use open ended questions to explore :
The importance of addressing smoking or other tobacco use (e.g., "How important do you …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-analysis-evensen.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
Analysis of Results
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Scoring
Use the CAHPS macro version 4.1 for the scoring
• The macro is an analysis program developed in SAS by
CAHPS grantees
• Macro been updated throughout the years
• Specifically designed to analyze CAHPS data
• Macro is availa…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/tools/index.html
January 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS Measurement Tools
Browse the measurement tools used in TeamSTEPPS:
ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form (PDF, 161 KB)
This form will guide you through a self-evaluation exercise that will assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach and to help you create an action plan…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/guide-to-reducing-unintended-consequences-of-electronic-health-records.pdf
August 01, 2011 - One user said
that simply "having someone available to take calls and trouble shoot helped the most.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
November 01, 2018 - They thought that
the images helped to simplify the information and
attract their attention. … One
positive comment was that the figure helped to
clarify the target population for the strategies … Participants generally agreed that
having the strength of evidence helped them
understand which outcomes … thinking
Most participants liked the level of detail provided
on the second page, and thought that it helped … When asked whether the figures helped to
support the main message of the page, many
participants replied
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-engagement-and-patient-safety
February 01, 2013 - Their patients helped design a daily medication reconciliation sheet so that patients and families get
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6)
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Communicating to
Improve Quality
Training
[Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation]
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality Training (Tool 6)
Guide to Patient & Family Engagement
As people enter the …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement
Say:
The Resident and Family Engagement module focuses on the roles and responsibilities of the resident and family as a member of the facility…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The purpose of the Patient and Family Engagement in the Ambulatory Surgical Environment module is to augment the existing hospital setting Patient and Family Engagement module of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
August 01, 2010 - The tools and materials in the Guide helped standardize processes and
establish shared expectations.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-vineet-arora-md-mapp
May 31, 2023 - So that has helped.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_cord-prolapse.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation
Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation
Purpose of the tool: The Umbilical Cord Prolapse …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-cord-prolapse.html
July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: The Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/pre-implementation-planning
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or part of an organization share, tailor, and use the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture i…
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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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_consumer.pdf
June 01, 2016 - Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children
Treating Infantile
Hemangiomas in Children
A Review of the Research for Parents and Caregivers
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Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
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