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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cooperative-context.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Coop_Context_Info_Assessment_Final
COOPERATIVE CONTEXT ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
What is the importance of context?
Cooperatives’ initiatives are taking place in different settings and have a variety of different partners and
stakeholders involved. Understanding these projects requires examination of the cont…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
September 01, 2021 - Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care
NATIONAL CENTER
FOR EXCELLENCE IN
PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH
BRIDGING RESEARCH & PRACTICE
IN PRIMARY CARE
What is EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health?
The U.S. Agency for Healthcare Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-distribute-report.doc
December 26, 2018 - Disseminate Complete Checklist
Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains twenty-two links.
TalkingQuality
Your Project Checklist:
Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers
This document contains checklists for the following sec…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/multiple/outreach.html
September 01, 2019 - Using Person-to-Person Outreach Strategies for Quality Reports
Many people prefer interacting with other people to reading, surfing the Web, watching television, or listening to the radio. To reach those people in your audience, you may want to add a personal dimension to your promotional efforts.
Examples …
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ChoosingPSO_2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
Your organization is committed to making health care
better and safer for your patients. But achieving this
goal is no small feat. You and your staff must collect
data, identify quality and safety problems, design
impr…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breast-cancer-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
April 30, 2024 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Breast Cancer: All women should be screened every other year starting at age 40; more research still needed in key areas
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org
Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on
Screening for Breast Cancer…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 2: Implement a Data-driven Quality Improvement Process to Integrate Evidence into Practice Procedures
Print this page to PDF
Evidence is always evolving, so practices have to change if they are to stay current. Quality improvement (QI) is a systematic, data-driven process for managing that change. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.pdf
September 08, 2015 - How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13
The CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program
In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants,
funding 18 States, to improve the qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Care Coordination Implementation Guide – Part 1 -- Module 6
Laying the Groundwork for Effective Care Coordination
Purpose and Overview
The overall goal of TAKEheart is to increase the enrollment and successful completion of
cardiac rehabilitation (CR) by eligible patients. The evidence demonstrate…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/ascwebcast0715_transcript.pdf
September 01, 2015 - room or X-ray technicians that we don’t know, so even if you
know the people for a long time, it just helps … It helps us to improve our
offerings and plan future events that meet your needs.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/parents-vaccination-decision-for-child.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Survey About Parents’ Vaccination Decision for their Child
Survey About Parents’ Vaccination Decision for
their Child
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, Oakland, California
This is a questionnaire designe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.docx
June 02, 2025 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in pressure ulcer risk, how they determine if new clinical interventions are needed, and how they determine w…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73146/psn-pdf
April 28, 2021 - Patient Safety in Home Dialysis
April 28, 2021
Morfín JA, Fitall E, Hall KK, et al. Patient Safety in Home Dialysis. PSNet [internet]. 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-home-dialysis
Dialysis Care and Patient Safety Concerns
In patients with chronic kidney disease, kidney function declines ov…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/Workplace-Safety-for-Hospitals-12-15-22.docx
December 01, 2022 - SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals
SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to help hospitals assess the extent to which their organization’s …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33681/psn-pdf
March 01, 2009 - The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety
March 1, 2009
Wolf MS, Bailey SC. The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2009.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-health-literacy-patient-safety
Perspective
Clear health communication is increasingly recognized as essential for promoting …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/sl-pat-fam.html
September 01, 2013 - Patient and Family Engagement
CUSP Toolkit
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular approach to patient safety, and modules presented in this toolkit are interconnected and are aimed at improving patient safety.
Con…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/adult-eng-cg30-pcmh-2352a.docx
October 30, 2020 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey with Patient-Centered Medical Home Items
Version: 3.0
Population: Adult
Language: English
Notes
· Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) items. This version of the Clinician & Group Survey includes the 3.0 version of PCMH items. PCMH item…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-1.pdf
May 01, 2017 - About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement
Guide
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
May 2017 (updated)
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-im…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/tips-obtaining.html
May 01, 2025 - Tips for Obtaining Funding for Primary Care Research
Primary care research is critical to strengthening the nation’s primary care system. Thus, sustainable funding to support primary care research is needed to continue to make improvements in the delivery of primary care. AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cgkit/HowtoReportResultsofCGCAHPS080610FINAL.pdf
August 01, 2010 - How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
How to Report
Results of the CAHPS
Clinician & Group Survey
How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
Preface
The guidance offered in this document brings together and builds on the work of several
organizations. The Ameri…