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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/tran_out/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompin.jsp
September 01, 2024 - SID File Composition - Indiana
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-based-approach-managing-patient-safety-ambulatory-care-and-beyond
December 09, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
A system-based approach to managing patient safety in ambulatory care (and beyond).
Citation Text:
A system-based approach to managing patient safety in ambulatory care (and beyond). Burger C, Eaton P, Hess K, et al. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. December 12, 2017.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
May 01, 2014 - National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to
Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
About the National Quality Strategy
The National Quality Strategy is the first-ever national effort backed by legislation to align public- and
privat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-teams-and-continuous-quality-improvement
April 05, 2023 - Study
Rapid response teams and continuous quality improvement.
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Rapid response teams and continuous quality improvement. Dailey MS, Durkin S, Gulczynski B, et al. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Nov/Dec 2009;6:28-31.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-opioid-prescribing-getting-it-rightt
August 20, 2018 - Review
Emerging Classic
Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT.
Citation Text:
Yorkgitis BK, Brat GA. Postoperative opioid prescribing: Getting it RIGHTT. Am J Surg. 2018;215(4):707-711. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.02.001.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/origin.html
March 01, 2021 - Origin
Origins of EvidenceNOW
The ability to integrate and implement new discoveries into patient care creates a stronger, more effective health care system. But not all discoveries are equal. We turn to evidence to understand what works and how best to integrate effective approaches and treatments into pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic - Implementation Guide
Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
More than 20 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures are performed annually in the United States. While rare, patients have acquired infections from these procedures due to:
Poor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_song.pdf
August 09, 2025 - Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending
PI Name: Zirui Song, MD,
PhD
Grant Title: Evaluations of
Increasing State
Investments in Primary
Care: Effects on Health Care
Spending, Utilization, and
Quality
Organization Name:
Harvard Medical School
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety
November 13, 2024 - Commentary
Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety.
Citation Text:
Vonnes C, Wolf D. Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. BMJ Open Qual. 2017;6(2):e000038…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/05-SHARE-Cultural-Competence.pdf
October 25, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Cultural Competence and Getting To Know Your Patient
The SHARE Approach:
Cultural Competence and
Getting To Know Your
Patient
Providers striving to deliver high-quality care to all patients understand that cultural
factors influence patients’ health beliefs, behaviors, and responses …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201526.html
January 01, 2018 - Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety
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September 2015
Waverly Health Center, a critical access hospital in Waverly, Iowa, has used three AHRQ resources to improve communication, teamwork, and leadership engagement as part of ongoing efforts to i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-language-barriers-outcomes-hospital-care-general-medicine-inpatients
May 16, 2012 - Study
Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients.
Citation Text:
Karliner LS, Kim SE, Meltzer DO, et al. Influence of language barriers on outcomes of hospital care for general medicine inpatients. J Hosp Med. 2010;5(5):276-82. doi:10.10…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/trainover.html
October 01, 2020 - AHRQ Research Training and Career Development Opportunities: Overview
AHRQ supports a variety of pre- and postdoctoral research training grant opportunities, as well as mentored and independent career development grants. Information on the different kinds of grants the Agency offers is covered here.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/patrick-mccabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
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Consumer Decision Points
Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality
of Physician Performance
Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations
pmccabe@gymr.com
mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com
Aligning Forces for Quality
• Robert Wood Johnson Fou…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/aspirin.html
March 01, 2021 - Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
A substantial body of evidence shows that taking aspirin can help patients lower their risk of heart attack or stroke. Patients with heart disease or who have had a stroke in the past are at high risk for having a heart attack or another stroke. Taking an aspirin every day can…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/rule.html
May 01, 2023 - Tool: Two-Challenge Rule
The Two-Challenge Rule is another tool used to facilitate team members' speaking up. It was developed to manage conflict when team members’ perception of a situation differs. Human factor experts developed the rule to help airline captains prevent disasters when otherwise excellent deci…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/pathways/health-plans.html
October 01, 2015 - Let Consumers Select Health Plans or Providers To Compare
Most sponsors aim to provide information on all the health plans or providers in their market area. In some cases, the number of entities is large, especially when the report is for the Nation, a State, or a large region or locality.
Strategies for Nar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rybowski.pdf
January 01, 2017 - CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast
Implementation of the
CAHPS Elicitation Protocol
Lise Rybowski
The Severyn Group
www.ahrq.gov/cahps
Two Options for Administration
• As part of the Clinician & Group Survey
• To take advantage of the sampling frame for the survey
• To facilitate linking of narrative respons…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Patrick_McCabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
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Consumer Decision Points
Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality
of Physician Performance
Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations
pmccabe@gymr.com
mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com
Aligning Forces for Quality
• Robert Wood Johnson Fou…