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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
March 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
with Ambulatory Care
6.C. OpenNotes
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
March 2017
https:/…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6m-group-visits.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6M: Group Visits
Contents
6.M.1. The Problem
6.M.2. The Intervention
6.M.3. Benefits of This Intervention
6.M.4. Implementation of This Intervention
6.M.5. The Impact of This Intervention
References
Download Strategy 6M:
Group Visits
(PDF, 232 KB)
6.M.1. The…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff.
Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital.
Modify as needed to su…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/088-or-traffic.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
OR Traffic
1
Educational Obj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Leape.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue -- Where the Rubber Meets the Road
1
Prologue
Where the Rubber Meets the Road
Lucian L. Leape
Traditionally, a primary focus of patient safety research has been to analyze
data to identify problems and demonstrate that a new practice will lead to
improved quality or safety. Much less research att…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
November 11, 2019 - Albeit still emerging, studies on deprescribing highlight
its potential in helping providers adjust
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Electronic Reports
Four types of reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by purpose, description, and users and potential uses. The types of reports are:
On-Time Falls High-Risk Report .
Quarterly Summar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/carpenter-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Addressing methodological and ethical issues in pediatric medication safety research
TITLE PAGE
Project Title: Addressing methodological and ethical issues in pediatric medication safety research
Principal Investigator: Delesha M. Carpenter
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/wears-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Risks by Engineering Resilience Into HIT for EDs
Reducing Risks by Engineering Resilience into HIT for EDs
Principal Investigator: Robert L. Wears, MD, MS, PhD
Team Members:
John Wreathall
Rollin (Terry) Fairbanks, MD, MS
Ann M. Bisantz, PhD
Shawna J Perry, MD
Chris Johnson,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/slides-healthcare-safer-by-design.pdf
August 20, 2024 - NAA National Webinar July 2024
Making Healthcare Safer by Design: Redesigning for
Safety, Efficiency, and Burden Reduction
NATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES
July 16, 2024
Housekeeping Instructions
• This webinar will be recorded and available for viewing on the NAA website.
• Please use the ‘Chat’ function to engage wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_safe-csection.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Safe Cesarean Section
SAMPLE: Safe Cesarean Checklist for Planned/Routine Cesarean Section
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to safe cesarean section. The key elements are presented within the frame…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Safe Cesarean Section
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to safe cesarean section. The key elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CAUTI Event Reporting Tool
CLABSI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report template is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defects analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and factors that may have contributed to the central line-associated blo…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4k_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4k
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection
Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults2.html
September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Introduction …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-discharged-resident-span-653b.pdf
September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey; Discharged Resident/Short Stay Instrument – Spanish
CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: Discharged Resident Instrument
Language: Spanish
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or
cahps1@westat.com.
File name: nursing-home-discharged-res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4y
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection
Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection (BSI)?
•…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Harney_89.pdf
May 01, 2007 - Clinical Impact of an Anticoagulation Screening Service at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility
Clinical Impact of an Anticoagulation Screening
Service at a Pediatric Tertiary Care Facility
Kathy M. Harney, MS, RN, PNP; Patricia A. Branowicki, MS, RN, CNAA;
Margaret McCabe, DNSc, RN, APRN, BC; Kathleen Houlahan, M…