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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/quality-by-state/index.html
December 01, 2015 - Quality Information by State
Innovations Exchange
The AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange offers busy health professionals and researchers a variety of opportunities to share, learn about, and ultimately adopt evidence-based innovations and tools suitable for a range of health care settings and population…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/webinars/110623.html
March 01, 2024 - Webinar: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Primary Care: Sharing Progress and Resources from AHRQ's EvidenceNOW Initiative
Date: November 6, 2023 This 90-minute webinar showcases the progress of AHRQ's EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) initiative. It features five grantees working to help primary…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-costs.html
Topic: Healthcare Costs
The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage in the United Stat…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/electronic-health-records-ehrs.html
Topic: Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
AHRQ's digital healthcare research program explores topics such as the use and adoption of electronic health records.
Children's EHR Format: Frequently Asked Questions
Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EH…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/medicaid.html
Topic: Medicaid
Medicaid is state-based government health insurance that helps many low-income people in the United States to pay their medical bills.
Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/shared-decision-making.html
Topic: Shared Decision Making
Shared decision making includes exploring and comparing the benefits, harms, and risks of medical options through meaningful dialogue about what matters most to the patient.
Clinical Decision Support
Decision Aids for Advance Care Plannin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
• Only collect bacterial cultures
from residents with signs or
symptoms suggesting bacterial
infection.
• Bacteria growing in urine or
sputum i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/5_steven_martino.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work?
www.cahps.ahrq.gov
Part Four
How can we improve the
public reporting of patient comments?
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Integrating Patient Comments:
The SelectMD 2.0 Experiment
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Build on findings from SelectMD 1.0 t…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/health-literacy.html
March 01, 2022 - More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions
More adults report always being asked to teach back providers' instructions (PDF, 133 KB)
For more information, go to the Data Spotlight (PDF, 753 KB) and the Data Query Tool .
Related Resources
Use the Teac…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/noi-hsr-dept-boarding.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding
A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving health services research grant applications for addressing Emergency Department (ED) boarding and hospital crowdi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/noi-menopause-symptoms.html
December 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Funding Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause
A new Special Emphasis Notice from AHRQ signals the agency’s interest in receiving grant applications for health services research on improving the diagnosis, treatment, and management of perimenopause and menopausal symptoms.…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool1a1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
1.a-1 Information Packet for Participating Practices
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tool…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-34-EF
January 2017
Learn From Defects ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Learning Objectives
After this ses…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-english-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Medical Office Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
· 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 data, and producing reports…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses6.html
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Introduction
The Theory of Distributed Cognition
Nurses' Role…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3.html
March 01, 2020 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave-references.html
July 01, 2025 - Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond
References
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Table of Contents
Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond
Introduction
Understanding the AI Wave—What Is AI?
Understanding AI’s Potential…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-refs.html
July 01, 2023 - Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
Introduction
The Patient-Clinician Dyad
The P…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-dowd.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative
Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants
Physician Quality Reporting and Patient Outcomes in Medicare
Principal Investigator: Bryan Dowd
Dowd B. Improving the Quality of Ambulatory Care Through Public Reporting. AHRQ Annual Meeting. Rockvil…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/evidence-based-practice.html
Topic: Evidence-Based Practice
A way of providing health care that is guided by a thoughtful integration of the best available scientific knowledge with clinical expertise. This approach allows the practitioner to critically assess research data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correc…