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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/6_Ed_Karls_slide_53-71.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance
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University of Michigan Health System—at a Glance
An Integrated Academic Medical Center
consisting of:
• Hospitals, Health Centers, and Clinics
throughout Southeast Michigan
• UM Medical School and its Faculty
Gr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/5_Francis_Fullam_slide_45-52.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance
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Lessons Learned from 2010 Pilot
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UHC Results Compared to National
When comparing UHC hospitals to national averages for primary care:
• Doctor Communications, Overall “9 and 10” rat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-presenter-notes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Diagnostic Journey of Mr. Kane
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
The Diagnostic Journey of
Mr. Kane
Narrator: This story is about the diagnostic journey of Mr. Kane. The story
outlines several areas where communication failures led to missed and
delayed diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target
for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW, a Federal grant initiative, funds seven regional
cooperatives to help more than 1,500 smaller primary care practices
and 5,000 clinicians bui…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Slides
Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
Objectives
Describe why data are critical to driving
improvement in your intensive care …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
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AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient
Safety Issue
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Acute Care Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Prescribing
Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Communication and Teamwork
AHRQ Safety Program for Impro…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-fairbanks.html
December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare
Rollin J. Fairbanks, M.D., M.S.
Senior Vice President and Chief Quality and Safety Officer
MedStar Health
Rollin J. Fairbanks,
M.D., M.S.
“With support from AHRQ, I’ve been able to influence the way that healthcare leaders think about s…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving the Quality of Asthma Care
New Tools for States
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action and its companion workbook, Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action. These materials were design…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixB.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix B
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Revised Safer Dx Instrument
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ITEM SCORE
The documented history was suggestive of an alternate diagnosis, which was not cons…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices
Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices*
The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and
promote optimal asthma treatment as…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety
AHRQ tools to reduce diagnostic errors include: Calibrate Dx is a self-evaluation tool for clinicians to improve their diagnostic decision making. This resource provides structured exercises and tools to help clinicians learn from reviewing their clinical practice. Anyone who…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support
Title: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support
Principal Investigator: David W. Bates, MD
Organization: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Federal Project Officer: Stanley Edinger
Grant Number: 5 U18 HS011046
Grant S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-rubenstein.pdf
November 17, 2020 - Improving Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Making An Impact
Improving Care for People with
Multiple Chronic Conditions:
Making An Impact
Lisa V. Rubenstein, MD, MSPH
RAND Corporation and UCLA Schools of Medicine and Public Health
11/17/2020
No Conflicts of Interest to Declare
Goals for Achi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/health-share-of-oregon-case-study.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Case Study: Improving Customer Service at Health Share of Oregon
Case Study
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Improving Customer Service at Health Share of Oregon
Introduction
There are many ways to evaluate the delivery of
customer service in a health plan. Chief among
these strategies is the assessment of enrollees’
experiences with cust…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/improvement-resourcelist.html
April 01, 2025 - SOPS Improvement Resource Lists
SOPS Improvement Resources lists contain links to websites and other publicly available practice resources that you can use to improve patient safety culture and patient safety in healthcare organizations. While the lists are not exhaustive, they are designed to give initial guid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/grahamlear-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Project Title: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Principal Investigator: Julia Graham Lear, PhD
Team Members: Annette Ferebee, MPH, Project Director
Nancy Eichner, MUP, Senior Program Manager
Theresa Chapman, Executive …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/overhage-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology
Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Improved Patient Safety with Information Technology
Principal Investigator: J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD
Team Members: Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, MD
Chris Steinmetz, MD
Karen Wolf, MD
JingJin Li, PhD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/cmsqualconf0615.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Second Annual CMS Quality Conference: Improving Care and Proving It!
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program: An Update
Second Annual CMS Quality Conference:
Improving Care and Proving It!
Baltimore, Maryland
June 15, 2012
http://www.urban.org/index.cfm
Mathematica: H.…