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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-self-management.htmlTopic: Patient Self-Management AHRQ has resources to help primary care clinicians and teams learn about and implement self-management support, which includes involving the whole care team in planning, carrying out, and following up on a patient visit; planning patient visits that focus on prevention and care manageme…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/index-old.htmlOctober 01, 2017 - TalkingQuality Are you trying to help health care consumers choose high-quality health plans, hospitals, doctors, or other providers of care? TalkingQuality is a comprehensive guide to producing comparative information on health care quality that's understandable and useful to consumers. Section 1: Prepare…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/diy-run-chart.htmlJuly 01, 2022 - Do It Yourself Run Chart for Primary Care Practices Resource: Do It Yourself Run Chart (XLSX, 86 KB) Primary care practices can use this Excel spreadsheet to create run charts to track their progress in quality improvement. It includes instructions, an example of a diabetes measure, and a programmed blank s…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/communicating-decisions.htmlSeptember 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe communication strategies to consider when discussing antibiotic use with patients. Learn how to effectively communicate about antibiotic use with patients.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/index.htmlNews AHRQ Press Releases The latest news from AHRQ AHRQ News Now Weekly newsletter on Agency research and program activities …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/reduce-disparities.htmlFebruary 01, 2025 - Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality Resource: Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality: A Guide for Health Care Organizations (PDF, 1 MB; 14 pages) This brief recommends strategies that primary care practices and health care organizations can use to effectively organize and inter…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/about/survey-measures.htmlSeptember 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey 5.0 Measures For more information: Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Health Plan Survey (PDF, 308 KB) Getting Needed Care Q9 Easy for respondent to get necessary care, tests, or treatment Q18 Respondent got appointment with specialists as soon as needed …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/user-network/index.htmlMay 01, 2016 - The CAHPS User Network The CAHPS User Network is the principal source of CAHPS survey products, information about CAHPS-related products and services, technical assistance for survey users, and networking opportunities for users and researchers. The User Network is funded by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/overview.htmlJune 01, 2023 - Overview Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Choose an ISCR Program This section gives a high-level overview of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) program to support hospitals in implementing evidence-based enhanced recovery pathways. The Overview lists the tools and materials, organized in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-sustain.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Sustainability Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Sustainability module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals explains the importance of planning for sustainability at the beginning of a project, and provides resources to plan, assess, and achieve sustainability. Guide A Model for Sust…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation.htmlMay 01, 2017 - Implementation The Implementation Guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surrounding the safe surgery checklist. The tools referenced throughout the guide include items such as checklist templates, quality improvement study frameworks, and coaching materials…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cahps-mips.htmlJuly 01, 2022 - CAHPS for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Survey The CAHPS for MIPS Survey is a version of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey for group practices participating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Merit-based Incentive Payment System. This survey is an optional quality measure that thos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/education-training/index.htmlOctober 01, 2024 - Professional Education and Training in Shared Decision Making Most healthcare professionals have not been taught how to engage patients in shared decision making (SDM). For SDM to become widespread, SDM skills have to be learned and practiced. AHRQ has developed education and training programs that teach SDM sk…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/webinar-uau-evaluation.htmlAugust 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Webinar In 2019, AHRQ launched the Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care Initiative to help primary care practices increase efforts to address patients' unhealthy alcohol use (UAU). As a leading cause of preventable death, UAU is associated with a wide range …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/decision-making.pdfMarch 01, 2022 - Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 5 – Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation Assessing the Quality of the Evidence There are several factors for hospitals to consider when assessing whether to adopt a new intervention.…
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Harnessing the Potential of Health Care Collaboratives: Lessons from the Keystone ICU Project (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Goeschel_24.pdfJanuary 01, 2008 - Harnessing the Potential of Health Care Collaboratives: Lessons from the Keystone ICU Project Harnessing the Potential of Health Care Collaboratives: Lessons from the Keystone ICU Project Christine A Goeschel, RN, MPA, MPS; Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD Abstract In October 2003, the Quality and Safety Research… -
www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixc.htmlJuly 01, 2018 - Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools Appendix C: Alternate Care Facility Questionnaire Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools Executive Summary Chapter 1. Objectives Chapter 2. Background Chapter …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apb.htmlOctober 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix B. Prioritize Opportunities for Improvement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. RACI Chart …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/index.html?page=0November 07, 2024 - AHRQ Views AHRQ Views blog posts offer insights into current healthcare issues and describe how AHRQ is working to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. The list below includes blog posts from current and past Agency directors and staff. Pagination 1 2 …
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Job Aid: Running Effective Meetings (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-meetings.pdfJune 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Running Effective Meetings Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 1 Job Aid: Running Effective Meetings 5 steps to planning an effective meeting 1. Clearly define the purpose and goals of the meeting. "What do we want to have by the end of the meeting that we don't have now?”…
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