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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
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The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Pat…
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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
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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, …
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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…
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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
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The CAHPS Program
Survey Q…
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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
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Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases
Intro…
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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…
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October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Appendix C. Training and Learning Network Webinars
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Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
A…
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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…
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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
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October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
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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
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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…
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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
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Learning Objectives
Define the impact of CAUTI
Des…
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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 …
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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
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Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
App…
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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. ___________________________…
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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
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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
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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…
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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…