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6721. North Carolina Child Health Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/north-carolina-child-health-research-network.html
      April 09, 2015 - North Carolina Child Health Research Network Status: Inactive Registered Date: April 9, 2015 PBRN Acronym: NCCHRN PBRN Type: Pediatric Network (at least 75% are pediatricians or specialize in child health) Network Category: Established City: Chapel Hill State:…

6722. The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/national-dental-practice-based-research-network.html
      January 01, 2012 - The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Status: Active Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: National Dental PBRN PBRN Type: Dental Network (at least 75% are dentists) Network Category: Affiliate City: Birmingham State: Alabama Zip…

6723. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on March 6 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-mar6.html
      March 01, 2023 - AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on March 6 Press Release Date: March 2, 2023 The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will convene online on Monday, March 6, 11:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. E.T. The council, which consists of 21 members from the private s…

6724. Office of Communications (OC) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/index.html
      February 01, 2025 - Office of Communications (OC) Develops, implements, and manages programs for communicating and disseminating the results of Agency activities with the goal of changing behavior to foster improvement in the quality and safety of care. The Director of OC is Karen Fleming-Michael . The OC promotes the communica…

6725. National Healthcare Safety Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/national-measures/index.html
      April 01, 2025 - National Healthcare Safety Measures The National Action Alliance uses multiple resources to measure trends in patient and workforce safety. Links to these resources and descriptions of them are below. Use these measurement resources to understand trends in patient safety at the national level and benchmark safe…

6726. Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cfact/index.html
      June 01, 2025 - Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care, the access to health care services and related trends. CFACT also develops data sets to support policy and behavioral research and analyses. The Director of CFACT is Dr. Samu…

6727. Measuring the Quality of Home Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/index.html
      January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Home Health Care Home health is an important category of service delivery, especially for older people and those who have significant medical or surgical stays in hospitals. Measures Cover Skilled Care Rather Than Personal Care/Homemaker Services Home health as a category of service…

6728. Examples of Home Health Care Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/examples.html
      November 01, 2018 - Examples of Home Health Care Quality Measures for Consumers The development of measures for home health is in the early stages, but several measures have been endorsed by NQF and are being reported. Here are some examples of measures that would be appropriate for reporting to consumers and are currently include…

6729. TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Debrief in Emergency Department (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/debrief-emergency-dept-guide.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Debrief in Emergency Department TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Debrief in Emergency Department Video Objective To demonstrate the benefits of a team debrief to enhance performance and patient safety. TeamSTEPPS Tool or Concept Debrief. Brief Video Description A multidiscip…

6730. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool9.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

6731. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 6) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_6_Checklist_508.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 6) Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 6) Am I Ready to Become an Advisor? Are you thinking about becoming a patient and family adviso…

6732. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/index.html
      September 01, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is an independent, volunteer group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that makes recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medicat…

6733. AHRQ-CMS Webcast: "Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What You Need to Know" | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-060624.html
      June 01, 2024 - AHRQ-CMS Webcast: "Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What You Need to Know" June 6, 2024 Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This webcast provided information about participating in the 2023 CAHPS Home and Community…

6734. TeamSTEPPS Measurement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/tools/index.html
      January 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS Measurement Tools Browse the measurement tools used in TeamSTEPPS: ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form  (PDF, 161 KB) This form will guide you through a self-evaluation exercise that will assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach and to help you create an action plan…

6735. Electronic Library | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiaindx.html
      July 01, 2025 - Electronic Library The 1996 amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) mandate that agencies must establish an Electronic FOIA (EFOIA) Library. The EFOIA Library contains certain agency manuals, specific agency policy statements, opinions made in adjudication of cases, and an index of records released …

6736. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-061317.html
      April 01, 2020 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (Webcast) June 13, 2017 Summary Speakers and PowerPoint Slides Recording Transcript Related Materials Summary On June 13, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a webcast about the new CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey , which measures …

6737. Questions and Answers About the Outpatient Mental Health Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/webinar-101724/webcast-questions.html
      December 01, 2024 - Questions and Answers About the Outpatient Mental Health Survey These questions and answers are drawn from an  October 2024 CAHPS webcast  introducing the Outpatient Mental Health Survey. Is the Outpatient Mental Health Survey replacing the ECHO 3.0 survey? The Outpatient Mental Health Survey was developed with…

6738. Healthcare Simulation Dictionary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation/terms.html
      January 01, 2025 - Healthcare Simulation Dictionary AHRQ's  Healthcare Simulation Dictionary, Version 3.0 (PDF, 1.8 MB), includes 170 definitions of healthcare simulation terms ranging from “avatars” and “manikins” to “gamification” and “virtual reality.” The definitions, developed by international simulation experts, standardiz…

6739. Be The Expert On You Planning Worksheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/04-pfe-planning-share-story.pdf
      August 01, 2021 - Be The Expert On You Planning Worksheet Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety AHRQ Publication No. 21-0047-3-EF August 2021 Be The Expert On You Planning Worksheet When planning your implementation, be sure to have the following materials available so that you can adapt them to your practi…

6740. Participating in the 2022 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-051823.html
      December 01, 2023 - Participating in the 2022 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know May 18, 2023 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This free webcast provided information about participating in the 2022 CAHPS ® Home and Community Based Services (HCBS …