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April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases
Measure Inventory
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December 23, 2009 - INSTRUCTIONS: Project Charter
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
INSTRUCTIONS
Project Charter
What is this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement
rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit.
Who are the target audiences? St…
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October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
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2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
Data Sources and Limitations
Appendix A. 2017 Survey Respondents by State
Appendix B. Definition of Composites, Items, and Ratings
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/advocacy.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: Advocacy and Assertion
Providing mutual support also sometimes requires the use of advocacy and assertion. Advocacy and assertion interventions are invoked when a team member's viewpoint does not coincide with that of a decision maker. In advocating by or for the patient and asserting the need for correct…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/lessons.html
August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Lessons Learned From Implementation Challenges
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Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Detailed Findings
Evaluation Issues
Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability
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May 01, 2017 - Overview
Definition of Sustainability and its Importance in Quality Improvement
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Linking Sustainability and Spread
· Slides 9-10
Planning Early for Sustainability
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Barriers and Solutions to Sustaining Improvements
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Steps to Creating and Implementing a Sustainability Plan
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/presentation.html
April 01, 2016 - Why Does the Presentation of Health Care Quality Scores Matter?
Most people have trouble understanding complex information.
Only a small fraction of Americans can easily read complex tables or understand the words typically used in medicine and health. The 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy found that…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sbs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Short Bowel Syndrome
Short Bowel Syndrome
Pathophysiology
■ Functional disorder caused by alterations of normal intestinal anatomy and physiology.
■ Shortened bowel combined with malabsorption; dependent on parenteral nutrition >3 months.
■ May result from: necrotizin…
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March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Wound Cleaning
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-5 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Wound Cleaning
There are some new nurses and nursing assistants on our unit. How can I ease any concerns related to wound cleaning?
Some nurses and nursing assistants feel comfortable us…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/access.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Access to Health Care
Access to Health Care
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Chartbook on Access to Health Care
Acknowledgments
Access to Health Care
Elements of Access to Health Care
Elements of Access to Health Care: Services
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June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Healthy Living
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Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures
Maternal and Child Hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or_briefing_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: OR Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Operating Room Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers unde…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix I. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Appendix I.
National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card
The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAU…
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix J. Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The purpose of the Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet is to use it to streamline the surveillance process with reviewing a resident's chart for a suspected catheter-associated urinar…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/model-in-pc.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Model of Patient Safety in Primary Care
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Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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June 12, 2025 - Data Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-1/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 1: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation
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Video: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation Module 1 (1:09:26)
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June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
At the American Society of Health Economists Conference, AHRQ to Highlight Its Deep Dive into COVID-19
JUN
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2023
By
Joel
Cohen,
Ph.D.
Joel E. Cohen, Ph.D.
At this time of year, as several of my colleagues and I prepare to…