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  1. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role2.html
    September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design The History of Patient Roles Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design Introduction The History of Pat…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
    November 01, 2008 - The evidence suggests that bariatric surgery results in improved fertility; the strongest evidence is … pregnancies, it was mentioned that no fertility drugs were used.37 In addition to this limited evidence of improved
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Ch�en C. Kenyon, MD1,2, Patrice R. Melvin, MPH3, Vincent W. Chiang, MD2,4, Marc N. Elliott, PhD5, Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD2,4, …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
    March 01, 2017 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Acknowledgments Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Sc…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
    January 01, 2019 - Frequently Asked Questions About the CAHPS® Program and Surveys Search or browse for answers to questions about the CAHPS program, patient experience surveys, and the CAHPS Database. Please send additional questions to cahps1@westat.com. Jump to Category Select Category The CAHPS Program Survey Q…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/references.html
    April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases Intro…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-checklist-meds-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Brings Medicines The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When patient brings medicines Starting the Process � Thank the patient for bringing in his or her medicines. � Us…
  8. 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…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab19.html
    December 01, 2017 - Table 19. Utilization of outpatient health services by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010. ARRA Grants Initiative Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods for advancing deliver…
  10. 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…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/executive-summary.html
    October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook Executive Summary Data Sources and Limitations Appendix A. 2017 Survey Respondents by State Appendix B. Definition of Composites, Items, and Ratings …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/131-what-are-the-4-es-one-pager.docx
    May 24, 2024 - The aim is to Engage hearts and minds and thus, change attitudes and behaviors.1-6 Raise awareness of the problem, communicate benefits of the solution, and lay out the goals for the intervention. · Use unit data, published literature, and national benchmarks. Storytelling is an underrated tool. Engagement is not a on…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tract infections Elizabeth Mizerek, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, FN-CSA Assistant Professor of Nursing Mercer County Community College 1 1 Learning Objectives Define the impact of CAUTI Des…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapa.html
    December 01, 2012 - Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC) Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
    July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Appendix C: List of Web Sites Reviewed Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References App…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/beinvolved.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - Be More Involved in Your Health Care: Tips for Patients My Questions for This Visit You might have questions about: n Your medicines n A medical test you need n A surgery you need What are the top three questions you want to be sure to ask during your appointment? List them here: 1. ___________________________…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html
    June 12, 2025 - Data Resources The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers practical, research-based tools and other resources to help a variety of health care organizations, providers and others make care safer in all health care settings. Results 1-10 of 10 Resources displayed Compendium of U.S. Health…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/1_dale_shaller_intro.pdf
    October 22, 2014 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network October 22, 2014 1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT CAHPS Webcast Series …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/echo/about/209_echo-reporting-measures.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Reporting Measures for the ECHO Survey 3.0 Page 1 of 3 Document No. 209 – 8/31/06 For additional guidance, please email cahps1@ahrq.gov or call the CAHPS Help Line at (800) 492-9261. ECHO® Survey and Reporting Kit 2004 Reporting Measures for the ECHO® Survey 3.0 Items Included in the Measure Reportin…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201808.html
    December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent Search All Impact Case Studies December 2018 Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…

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