www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2022-11-nac/nacmtg111722-minutes.html
July 01, 2023 - Meeting Minutes, November 2022
Virtual Meeting
Minutes from the November 17, 2022, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of July 21, 2022, Meeting Summary
AHRQ Director’s Highlights
Update on AHRQ Efforts to…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
June 03, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable
Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nurs…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/learn/faclearncusp.docx
January 01, 2009 - SAY:
The “Learn About CUSP” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit introduces CUSP and provides an overview of resources to use when applying the CUSP model.
Slide 1
SAY:
This module offers an outline and brief history of the CUSP model, summarizes the CUSP Toolkit modules, and expl…
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201603.html
May 01, 2016 - AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Improve Patient Education Materials
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2016
Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center in New York City uses AHRQ's Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) to help ensure that health information is present…
www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/overview/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools
This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Mutual Support Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this module are in section 3…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/1_carla_zema_intro.pdf
January 22, 2015 - Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey
Introducing the CAHPS Child
Hospital Survey
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
January 22, 2015
1:00 – 2:00 pm EST
What is CAHPS?
• Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers
and Systems (CAHPS) Program
• Funded primarily by the Agency for Hea…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/1_dale_shaller_intro.pdf
June 03, 2014 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work?
Public Reporting of Patients’
Comments with Quality Measures:
How Can We Make It Work?
A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network
June 3, 2014
1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT
What is CAHPS?
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provi…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T6-Using_Nursing_Home_Antibiograms_to_Choose_the_Right_Antibiotic_Data_Entry_Form.xlsx
May 01, 2014 - Antibiotic_Susceptibilities
Resident ID Birthdate Sex Floor Room Bed Laboratory Used Culture ID Collection Date Source Organism Amikacin (AMK) Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (AMC) Ampicillin (AMP) Ampicillin-Sulbactam (SAM) Aztreonam (ATM) Cefazolin (CZO) Cefepime (FEP) Cefoxitin (FOX) Ceftazidime (CAZ) Ceftriaxone (CRO) Chl…
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-english.docx
September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (English)
Signatures:
Antibiotics only fight infections caused by bacteria.
Taking antibiotics when you do not need them will NOT make you better. You will still feel sick, and the antibiotic may give you a skin rash, diarrhea, or a yeast infection.
WE COMMIT TO ONLY PRESCRIBING ANTIBIOTICS WHEN …
www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/engage-checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To provide leaders and staff a checklist to help plan, implement, and evaluate resident and family engagement in safety projects in a long-term care facility.
Who should use this tool? Leaders …
www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/guidelines.html
September 01, 2019 - Guidelines and Other Resources To Fine-tune Your Writing
Guidelines for writing, checklists, and tip sheets give you a systematic way to help make sure you are doing all you can to produce clear, compelling text.
The guidelines and checklist tools listed below focus on writing in plain language. These tools w…
www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-toolkit/index.html
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit
The Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Patient Safety Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit is a resource to help clinicians and clinical informaticians in primary care and other ambulatory settings implement and adopt the …
digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/user-centered-decision-support-tools-chronic-pain
January 01, 2020 - User-Centered Decision Support Tools for Chronic Pain
By characterizing common patterns in information availability, information use, and care planning by primary care providers during patient visits for chronic pain, researchers created new electronic health record-based decision support tools to guide clinicians’…