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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/summary.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
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Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Background
Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Design
Chapter 3. Description …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool6_op_dashboard.ppt
June 02, 2025 - Tool 6: Portfolio Presentation
Tool 6: Operational Dashboard
Purpose: Whatever process you put into place to reduce readmissions, measurement is the single most important tool you have to determine whether the processes you have put into place are having an impact on reducing readmissions. Develop a monthly operation…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-4/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 4: Systems Change: Preparing and Understanding Your Data To Foster Systems Change
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/enjA1kfOsw0
Video: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes to Prepare for System Change (1:01:14)
Slides: Preparing and Understanding …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/conference/index.html
January 01, 2016 - AHRQ Research Conferences
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2015 AHRQ Research Conference
Keynote Speakers
Beverley H. Johnson, Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Alice Rivlin, Brookings Institution
Bruce Siegel, M.D. , America's Essential Hospitals
The 2015 AHRQ Researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/teachback.html
June 01, 2023 - Teach-Back: Intervention
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Teach-back is a technique for health care providers to ensure that they have explained medical information clearly so that patients and their families understand what is communicated to them. This intervention includes several materials to…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=3
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/index.html
October 01, 2020 - What We Learned
The CHIPRA quality demonstration States are pursuing innovative strategies to improve health care for children.
Learn about the CHIPRA quality demonstration States' strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from these National Evaluation products:
Final Summary
Final Project Report
Spe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4k_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - the Children’s
Health Insurance Program.7
• AHRQ-funded researchers found that an intervention to implement … Implement Standard
Infection Prevention
Techniques To Prevent
Neonatal Bloodstream
Infections
General … Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
3 Tool D.4k
Recommended Practice: Implement … standard infection prevention techniques to prevent neonatal
bloodstream infections
• Implement general … Implement and continually monitor and educate staff on the importance and proper
techniques of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - screening tool is more time intensive for clinicians, but an electronic PMS may be more costly to
implement … button) can add flexibility to the complexities of sepsis care, but this comes with a higher cost to
implement … The decision to implement a sepsis recognition PSP, and
whether it should be manual or automated, should
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apd.html
February 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix D
Action Plan Template
Purpose: To provide leaders and staff a template Action Plan to work through project activities and tasks.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/vol2.html
July 01, 2022 - Advances in Patient Safety
Peer Reviewers for Volume 2. Concepts and Methodology
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Advances in Patient Safety
Acknowledgments
Preface
Peer Reviewers for Volume 1. Research Findings
Peer Reviewers for Volume 2. Concepts and Methodology
Peer Reviewers …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/vol4.html
July 01, 2022 - Advances in Patient Safety
Peer Reviewers for Volume 4. Programs, Tools, and Products
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Advances in Patient Safety
Acknowledgments
Preface
Peer Reviewers for Volume 1. Research Findings
Peer Reviewers for Volume 2. Concepts and Methodology
Peer Revie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Final Progress Report
Title: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Matthew D. McHugh
Team Members: Linda H. Aiken (primary mentor); Jeffrey H.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201520.html
July 01, 2015 - Wisconsin Critical Access Hospital Sees Big Results with AHRQ’s CUSP, RED and TeamSTEPPS®
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2015
Amery Hospital & Clinic, a 25-bed acute care critical access hospital in rural Wisconsin, used AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce surgical site in…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/building-better-primary-care.pptx
October 01, 2018 - The Goals of EvidenceNOW
Help practices implement evidence to improve health care with a focus on the … Strategies
• Develop QI Team
• Adopt QI Approach
• Select QI Measures
• Engage Care Teams
Key Driver 2:
Implement
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - noted that the evaluation’s purpose was to provide CMS and States with: (1) “insight into how best to implement … worked actively throughout the evaluation period to determine opportunities to work with States and implement … In particular, 12 States planned to implement a PCMH model to improve quality of care for children in … during the evaluation period, we encountered obstacles beyond our control that made it impossible to implement … health care quality priorities, create a platform for formulating systemwide goals and objectives, and implement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.pdf
March 01, 2017 - ,
Lean consultants and clinic representatives participated in workshops held at each beta site to
implement … hospitals and physician practices to
government programs such as the Veterans Health Administration—implement … findings are particularly relevant for system leaders and managers of any organization
attempting to implement … Despite the challenges, a large ambulatory care
system new to process innovation can implement and scale … Implement Sci 2009;4:50.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2736161/.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/achievements.html
December 01, 2014 - Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services, University of North Carolina
Training Professionals to Implement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/sppc-summary_report.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Next, units were instructed to (1) select and implement
at least two perinatal safety strategies and … • Twenty-five units elected to implement an obstetric rapid response system. … • Nine units elected to implement the safe administration of magnesium sulfate. … • Thirteen L&D units elected to implement a safe surgery checklist during cesarean
section. … Implement Sci. 2009 Aug;4(1):50. doi:10.1186/748-5908-4-50
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamworknotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Implement Teamwork and Communication” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program