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6861. Contact Us | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Contact Us Information about contacting AHRQ with questions, suggestions, or other feedback. Your comments and concerns are important to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) in helping to assess and improve our programs and products. Please send us your questions, suggestions, or other feedba…

6862. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2020 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions The   AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017   (PDF, 787 KB) is a report that shows progress toward the goal of reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs). These are conditions that a patient develops…

6863. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children Pediatric Diagnosti…

6864. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2023 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing to help nursing homes with electronic medical records address pressure ulcers that are slow to heal. Pressure ulcers remain a serious problem in nu…

6865. Future Directions and Research Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments Future Directions and Research Priorities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments …

6866. Factors That Influence Effectiveness of Checklists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Factors That Influence Effectiveness of Checklists Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use Content-Sp…

6867. An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner SOPS Resources Jess Kirchner, M.A. SOPS Program Manager User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat Survey Materials • Survey Instruments & Supplemental Item Sets ► English and Spanish ► PDF and Word • Survey Items and Com…

6868. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users February 19, 2020 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Transcript Summary This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™). Speakers described the SOPS program, surveys, supplemental item…

6869. Epic-Implementation-Q-A-Final-Deck (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Epic Q&A Session A my M i l l e r, M D, P h D D av i d R u b i n s , M D Chat Function HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS To ask a question or make a comment open the chat box Set the TO: field to Everyone so that we can all see your question Try the chat function now by sending a short greeting to the rest of the…

6870. TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Facilitator Bullet Points (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Facilitator Bullet Points …

6871. Participating in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Participating in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database All children's hospitals and inpatient pediatric departments that administer CAHPS Child Hospital (Child HCAHPS) Survey are invited to submit their results to the Child Hospital Survey Database. This page explains the requirements and the steps involved …

6872. The PSO Privacy Protection Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2018 - The PSO Privacy Protection Center Purpose The Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC) was created by AHRQ to support the implementation of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act). The PSOPPC provides technical assistance to PSOs to ensure that patient…

6873. Patient Education Booklets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - Patient Education Booklets These booklets were created by experienced content experts for the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR), a collaborative program to enhance the recovery of surgical patients. They help adult patients prepare for and recover from surgery both in the hospi…

6874. Organizing Quality Measures by Domains of Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - Organizing Quality Measures by Domains of Health Care Quality Quality information is easier to understand if users have a framework, or mental model, for thinking about health care quality. (Learn more about quality frameworks .) One of the most commonly used frameworks comes from the Institute of Medicine (IO…

6875. National Implementation Project Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2016 - National Implementation Project Reports Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Checklist developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine that provides critical steps to reduce HAIs.            Ending Healthcare-Associated Infections Fact sheet that provides an overview of CUSP and highlights AHRQ-supporte…

6876. An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - An Assessment of Sepsis in the United States and Its Burden on Hospital Care Report to Congress Summary In the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill, the U.S. Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to "conduct a comprehensive set of studies that calculate the morb…

6877. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, Technical Documentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2023 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, Technical Documentation In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative to study how health care systems promote evidence-based practices in delivering care. AHRQ's goal is to unders…

6878. Best Practice Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Best Practice Summaries These resources are designed to help nursing homes consider best practices on topics such as infection control and prevention and the emotional well-being of both staff and residents. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes Best Practices…

6879. 135-Translating-Research-Into-Practice-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Summarize the Evidence1 The first step of the TRiP model is to summarize the evidence obtained from quality research, which can include both primary research and systematic reviews. Published clinical guidelines are good resources for concise summaries of evidence-based recommendations. Once the literature is collec…

6880. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement Webinar #5: Mixed Methods (Slide Presentation) This slide presentation was presented at a webinar on December 3, 2013. Slide 1 Advanced Methods Webinars: Integrating Mixed…