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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Using the following sections, explain the methods used to determine the feasibility of
implementing … While QMETRIC testing efforts support the feasibility of
implementing this measure, the testing process … advances in the development and implementation of EHRs may establish the
feasibility of regularly implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=7
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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Insertion: Ensuring Aseptic Placement
· The ideal is to avoid catheter placement in the first place. We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1
· Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic placement. Best practices should be implemented to prevent CLABSI infection during the insertion.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool7_portfolio_pres.ppt
June 02, 2025 - Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Brief Description: PowerPoint slide deck that summarizes the findings of the quantitative and qualitative data review, hospital and community inventory, aim, target population, and data-informed strategy to reduce readmissions.
Purpose: Provides readmissio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qtag-presentation.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: An Overview
Quality Technical Advisory Group, CMS
Presentation by Henry T. Ireys, PhD
Senior Fellow, Mathematica Policy Research
July 22, 2015
Evaluating the CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program:
An Overview
http://www.urban.org/index.cfm
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Personal Protective Equipment
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Personal Protective Equipment
Training Module 3
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training, long-term care facility staff will be able to—
Describe when to use personal protective equipme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Guide to Patient & Family Engagement
Insert hospital logo here
Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
in Hospital Quality and Safety:
Engaging Patients and Families to Improve the
Quality and Safety of Care We Provide
[…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerrev.html
January 01, 2025 - Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections
Descriptions of the AHRQ Peer Review Standing Study Section rosters.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has one chartered Health Services Research Initial Review Group (IRG) responsible for the peer review …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock
Table 3: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic
Shock
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Clinical
guidelines
Pe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2017 - Using the following sections, explain the methods used to determine the feasibility of
implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-fullreport.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Using the following sections, explain the methods used to determine the feasibility of
implementing … development and implementation of electronic medical records may establish the feasibility of
regularly implementing … advances in the development and implementation of health IT may
establish the feasibility of regularly implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apc.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Appendix C. Training and Learning Network Webinars
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
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.html
October 01, 2020 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0609.html
October 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Used to Set Baselines for Improvements at Chicago Hospital
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May 2006
In December 2004, Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago administered AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to establish a baseline for assessment of cultur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-rybowski.pdf
January 01, 2017 - CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast
Implementation of the
CAHPS Elicitation Protocol
Lise Rybowski
The Severyn Group
www.ahrq.gov/cahps
Two Options for Administration
• As part of the Clinician & Group Survey
• To take advantage of the sampling frame for the survey
• To facilitate linking of narrative respons…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast3-gandhi.pdf
January 01, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Optimizing (Gandhi)
Optimizing
the Use of HIT
to Improve
Safety
Tejal Gandhi
Handwriting
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Ways IT Can Improve Safety
• Prevent errors and adverse events
• Facilitating a more rapid response after an
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/reduced-ltc-antibiotic-use.html
February 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program
Press Release Date: February 28, 2022
A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows that long-term care facilities that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Research Summaries
As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety, AHRQ invests in research and implementation projects that bridge the gap between research and the delivery of safer patient care. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights reflect the work of agency grantees and contr…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202502.html
June 01, 2025 - Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture®, TeamSTEPPS®
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June 2025
Kaiser Permanente (KP) School of Anesthesia in Pasadena, California, uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS®) to improve ambulatory care and expand docto…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/case-studies.html
March 01, 2025 - Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys
AHRQ’s collection of Impact Case Studies highlights successes of organizations using AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources. Below are success stories from organizations that used the SOPS Surveys grouped by year the case study was published. Contact us at ImpactCas…