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  1. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
    December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Sys…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Diagnosis1,2 • Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin o Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon  Most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are suceptible to penicillin (P…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-Episiotomy-FactSheet.pdf
    November 01, 2015 - Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients who underwent an episiotomy. All patients, regardless of age, who gave birth vaginally (without shoulder dystocia), during …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip6.html
    May 01, 2015 - Tip 6. Use Caution With Readability Formulas for Quality Reports There are several dozen readability formulas, including the Fry formula, SMOG, and Flesch tests (Flesch-Kincaid and Flesch Reading Ease). You can use the formulas to score text by hand or use computerized versions that are built into word proces…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-webcast-parast.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Webcast Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates - Parast Testing the Feasibility of the Emergency Department Patient Experience of Care (EDPEC) Survey Layla Parast, RAND Corporation 23 Disclosure This study was conducted under contract number GS-10F- 0275P/75FCMC18F0061, “National Impl…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/child-hospital-narratives/development.html
    December 01, 2023 - Development of the CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set The CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set enables users of the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey to elicit a short, coherent story from the parents and guardians of hospitalized children about the important aspects of their experiences with inpatient care. …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impactiful-telehealthcare-research.html
    August 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program AUG 22 2024 By Kevin Chaney, M.G.S., and Sanjeev Arora, M.D., F.A.C.G. AHRQ’s  Digital Healthcare Research Program , which this year commemo…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/glossary/index.html
    May 01, 2024 - CAHPS Glossary The following definitions are offered as a reference for users of CAHPS products as well as researchers and media organizations. If you would like to see an explanation of any other terms or phrases, please let us know at CAHPS1@westat.com . CAHPS Acronym The CAHPS acronym stands for "Consumer A…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
    September 01, 2019 - Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores The more data you provide on individual measures, the more likely it is that users will be faced with information overload. Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. This page discuss…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
    September 01, 2022 - Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices An important aspect of the opioid epidemic is the lack of treatment options for millions of Americans living in rural communities. We can expand access by engaging primary care practices—the places where most rura…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide NURSING HOME SURVEY ON PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE: USER’S GUIDE PATIENT SAFETY AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
    October 01, 2014 - Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Session 2 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Learning and Performance Objectives Session 1 Session 2 Conclusion Additional Tools and Resources Changes That Matte…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-mr-kane.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - Journey of Mr. Kane The Diagnostic Journey of Mr. Kane TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement Narrator: This story is about the diagnostic journey of Mr. Kane. The story outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and delayed diagnosis that contributed to Mr. Kane’s death. The story is told fro…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_2-team-structure-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Team Structure and Assembly SPPC‐II Toolkit                                                                                                           Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC II Team Structure and Assembly Module 2 of 8 ‐ SCRIPT Thank you for participating in the Safety Program for Perinatal Car…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_2-team-structure.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Team Structure and Assembly - PowerPoint Presentation Team Structure and Assembly Module 2 of 8 SPPC-II Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046 July 2023 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT Thank you for participating in the Safety Program for Perinatal Care II (also known as SPPC-II) Teamwork Toolkit presented by the …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - is a key component of Medicare’s partnership with the nursing home industry to foster and monitor improved
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/moss-berner-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Clinical Decision Support Simulations for Medication Administration Safety Clinical Decision Support Simulations for Medication Administration Safety Principal Investigator: Jacqueline Moss, PhD, RN Co-Investigator: Eta S. Berner, EdD University of Alabama at Birmingham Dates of Aw…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp1.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Technical Review 17: Nutritional Research Series, Vol. 1: Application of Systematic Review Methodology to the Field of Nutrition Technical Review 17 Nutritional Research Series Volume 1: Application of Systematic Review Methodology to the Field of…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_8.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - New Models of Primary Care Workforce - Case Example #8: Methodist Healthcare Ministries: Wesley Health & Wellness Center New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing Case Example Methodist Health Care Ministries: 8 Wesley Health and Wellness Center New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - 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. Schweon, R.N., M.P.H., M.S.N., CIC, HEM, FSHEA Infection Prevention Cons…

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