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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
October 01, 2014 - the theoretical ways to address a quality gap build from a quote from Victor Fuchs that raises the idea
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
September 01, 2015 - The mere act of completing the
form helps reinforce the idea and build the internal discipline and skill
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tooluse.html
October 01, 2020 - How To Use the ESRD Toolkit
ESRD Toolkit
The toolkit consists of four instructional modules that a facilitator can use to teach dialysis center team members specific ways to create a culture of safety. The modules are modifiable to meet individual dialysis center training needs.
Modules of the ESRD Toolkit …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-spanish.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety - Spanish
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: Spanish
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and
preparing and analyzing da…
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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/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs
Contents
6.E.1. The Problem
6.E.2. Intervention #1: The Referral Agreement
6.E.2.a. Key Elements
6.E.2.b. Example
6.E.3. Intervention #2: The Referral Expert
References
Download Strategy 6E:
Rapid Referral Programs
(PDF, 241 KB)
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section2.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 2. Forming a Patient Flow Team
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
S…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-ve-suppl-item-set-spanish-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - Spanish
SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
Language: Spanish
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help medical offices a…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/history/index.html
November 01, 2024 - The PBRN RC encouraged iterative information sharing among PBRNs along the continuum from idea development
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/conflict.html
July 01, 2023 - Concept: Conflict in Teams
It is important to acknowledge that conflict can occur between staff members or between staff and patients or family caregivers. Conflict is inevitable in all groups because individuals have different needs, perspectives, and priorities. These differences can result in two distinct ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-handouts.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Facilitator: I have reviewed your Self-Assessment and I now have a better idea about how the
On-Time … Facilitator: The idea is that the discussions that you have should be short and focused and the
information … Your idea about meeting when the nursing assistants are already all assembled is also a
great idea … Facilitator: That sounds like a great idea.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/whats.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: The Five "Whats" of Diagnostic Reflective Practice (KAICS)
The five‐question mnemonic “KAICS” can help develop a reflective mindset and aid in the situation monitoring process.
What do I KNOW? Review objective and subjective data given the evidence, possible biases, and assumptions.
What are the A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.docx
April 02, 2025 - TO
Project Evaluation and Debriefing
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to:
Identify factors that contributed to the team’s success.
Identify factors that hindered the team’s success.
Identify additional clinical areas in the organization where the best practice can be implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/07-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-closing.pdf
September 01, 2024 - How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Closing
CAHPS Updates
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Questions or Comments?
E-mail: cahps1@westat.com
Phone: 1-800-492-9261
Website: www.ahrq.gov/cahps/
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mailto:cahps1@westat.com
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html
THANK YOU!
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/engagement.html
April 01, 2013 - And then, finally talk about the idea that they could achieve these results, that these infections are … What’s that idea? … Well, that idea is whenever you walk out of a meeting for your improvement team -- so say that your CUSP … This idea of volunteering time to manage populations of patients isn’t going to be productive.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/Final_Using_the_CAHPS_Database_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2014 - We got an idea about
performance on access should be something we should be concerned about, as we enter … So we were able to confer and get some idea of
what they were doing. … And the idea would be to move from the 12-month reference
period currently in the CG-CAHPS 12-Month … Many are positive
in terms of the idea of alignment with CMS requirements for ACO and PQRS surveys. … So the annual survey idea is
that you can do a point in time collection of survey data by using a sample
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/six-domains.html
March 01, 2025 - Six Domains of Healthcare Quality
A handful of analytic frameworks for quality assessment have guided measure development initiatives in the public and private sectors. One of the most influential is the framework put forth by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), which includes the following six aims for the health…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section5.html
October 01, 2015 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
5. Conclusion and Summary
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Table of Contents
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
2. Synthesis of Key Findings by …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/learning-modules/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Módulos de aprendizaje de 5 minutos para el personal de primera línea
Estos videos cortos ofrecen aprendizaje a su propio ritmo para quienes se encuentran en la primera línea del cuidado en hogares de ancianos. Esto incluye auxiliares de enfermería, personal de limpieza, dietista y mantenimiento, entre otros.
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