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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
July 01, 2025 - AHRQ recently developed several resources, including Calibrate Dx, to help healthcare organizations improve … If clinicians in your organization are interested in lifelong learning strategies to improve diagnostic … Refining Electronic Health Records To Support Patient Safety Updated Guides Improve Safety and Usability … label do not have a true allergy, “delabeling” those who can safely take associated antibiotics can improve … Shared medical appointments to improve equitable access to rehabilitative care for Long COVID.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-story.pdf
September 01, 2021 - prevent and manage heart
disease, the leading cause of death in
the United States, and to continuously
improve … launched EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart
Health with four goals:
Help practices implement evidence to improve … receive and incorporate
evidence in the future.
Learn how external QI support helps these practices
improve … workflow and patient health.
Build and disseminate a blueprint of how to improve
primary care with … EHRs often do not provide primary care practices with access
to the data they need to improve care
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ak.html
March 01, 2019 - Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … the five grant categories:
Showing how a core set of children's quality measures can be used to improve … care coordination, and improve health IT infrastructure by encouraging use of electronic health records … Using Health IT to Improve Child Health Care Quality
Alaska is working to implement a statewide health … Representatives of these practices will participate in a learning collaborative to improve and share
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www.ahrq.gov/sdm/tools-resources/index.html
May 01, 2023 - AHRQ has developed health literacy improvement tools to improve provider-patient communication, including … The Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety contains two strategies: Be the Expert … on You and 60 Seconds to Improve Diagnostic Safety , which together enhance communication and information … sharing within the patient-provider encounter to improve diagnostic safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/me.html
March 01, 2019 - agendas
Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … Article : Nine States’ Use of Collaboratives to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality in Medicaid and … the five grant categories:
Showing how a core set of children's quality measures can be used to improve … Top of Page
Maine's Objectives
Maine is working to improve the reporting and use of children's … Using Health IT to Improve Child Health Care Quality
Maine is using health IT to improve measure reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.docx
January 01, 2022 - [footnoteRef:1]
Empowerment to Improve Efficiency (3 items) (Cronbach’s alpha = .89)
Efficiency and Waste … Section A: Empowerment To Improve Efficiency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/pastateataglance.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded grants to 10 States
under a 5‐year, $100 million effort to improve … the five grant categories:
Showing how a core set of children’s quality measures can be used to improve … will test an electronic screening tool to enhance communication between
providers and families and improve … categories are projects that (1) show how a core set of children’s quality measures can be used to
improve …
Using Health IT to Improve
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/priority-populations/aging-well-strategic-plan.pdf
August 01, 2024 - Goal 2: Disseminate and implement evidence to improve health outcomes and experience of care of older … Implementation, scale, and spread of evidence-based interventions and models of care to improve access … AHRQ’s Efforts to Improve the Access, Quality, Outcomes, and Equity of Care
Among Older Adults
AHRQ … Priorities include research to 1) improve healthcare quality and patient safety, 2) improve healthcare … The surveys can be used to raise awareness of and improve an organization’s patient
safety culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/member-survey-baseline-nc.pdf
January 01, 2014 - O This new guideline will improve outcomes for all of my patients
O This new guideline will improve … O This new guideline will improve outcomes for all of my patients
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O This new guideline will improve … O This new guideline will improve outcomes for all of my patients
O This new guideline will improve
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/communicate-prescribers.html
June 01, 2021 - SBAR:
S ituation
B ackground
A ssessment
R ecommendation
Implement SBAR to improve
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-c.html
May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries
P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
P10 … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care
S8: Understanding How Nurse … Read Research Profile #8 Implementing Telemedicine to Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for … improve blood pressure control rates in small primary care practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/member-codebook-baseline.pdf
January 01, 2014 - ..................... 5
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/g2_pdi_specifictoolstosupportchange.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Specific Tools To Support Change
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … of or in addition to the resources in the QI Toolkit to help
support specific actions you take to improve … As you work to improve the quality of care in your hospital and use
the AHRQ PDIs, these additional … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … Improvements
Explains how to use the TOC thinking
processes to leverage change resistance to
improve
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
February 01, 2018 - AHRQ's resources and tools improve the safety and quality of ambulatory care. … enhance the reliability of laboratory testing in medical offices; establish a culture of patient safety; improve … the safety of care transitions; and identify techniques, tools, and strategies for clinicians to improve … Survey results can be used to improve care and equip consumers with information to choose providers. … The Toolkit to Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers helps ambulatory surgery centers (ACSs)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.pdf
May 12, 2016 - Ready for Change Self-Assessment
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Readiness To Work on the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators, to evaluate your
organization’s readiness to improve … Training
We provide ongoing training for staff that helps them build skills to
improve quality and … Overall, we have a sense of collaboration among all staff to improve
patient safety. … • We continuously strive to improve our performance on the
Pediatric Quality Indicators.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
May 12, 2016 - Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Readiness To Work on the AHRQ Quality Indicators, to evaluate your organization’s
readiness to improve … My concerns in this area are:
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve … Overall, we have a sense of collaboration among all staff to improve
patient safety. … • We continuously strive to improve our performance on the Quality
Indicators.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-091323.html
October 01, 2023 - Topics of the webcast include:
The value of AHRQ's CAHPS program and its use of survey results to improve … Efforts to improve CAHPS survey design and administration methods. … Massachusetts General Hospital/Yale New Haven, CT
Responding to Current Needs and Using the Surveys to Improve
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/id.html
March 01, 2019 - Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve … Implementation Guide No. 1: Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children’s Health Care … Idaho's Objectives
Idaho Children's Healthcare Improvement Collaborative (Idaho CHIC) is working to improve … Under the demonstration, Idaho will (1) implement a strategy to improve the child health IT infrastructure … Using Health IT to Improve Child Health Care Quality
Idaho is implementing a multifaceted health IT
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www.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - It provides step-by-step guidance to help survey users develop an action plan to improve patient safety … long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve … of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care, Hospital
Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve … Diagnostic Decisions
Self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making … Decision Support Tools
This best practice advisory is based on a practice-based intervention to improve
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - to Patient and Family Engagement
in Hospital Quality and Safety:
Engaging Patients and Families to Improve … Get Started
We will begin today by talking about how engaging patients and family members helps us improve … It is part of what we are already doing to improve quality and safety! … Hospitals that have implemented strategies to improve patient engagement and the patient-centeredness … Transitions in care have potential for medical errors
Research shows bedside shift report can improve