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2641. Final Progress Report: Are Volume Standards Accurate Measures? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/glance-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - not lead to improved outcomes, whereas selective avoidance of low-quality hospitals yields minor improvements

2642. Final Progress Report: Malpractice Insurers’ Medical Error Surveillance and Prevention Study (MIMESPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/studdert-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The task of effecting meaningful improvements to the medical care process—with its numerous clinical

2643. Final Progress Report: Automated Lab Test Followup To Reduce Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/greenes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - We expect that the implementation of ALARMS will lead to marked improvements in the rates of follow-up

2644. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
      August 01, 2022 - However, safety science shows that these types of recommendations do not consistently lead to sustained improvements

2645. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
      October 01, 2014 - INTENT- To ensure that the United States investment in biomedical research is rapidly translated into improvements

2646. Organizational Climate, Stress, and Error in Primary Care: The MEMO Study (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Linzer.pdf
      January 01, 2002 - culture of quality rather than quantity of care, and targeting the hectic office environment for improvements

2647. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=2
      Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving digital healthcare ecosystem. More PSNet Discover the latest literature, news, and expert commentary on patient safety topics. More CAHPS The CAHPS program aims to advance our scientific …

2648. Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Bakdash (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-bakdash.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Bakdash AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D. Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality • AHRQ is: ► A research and …

2649. New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/reduced-ltc-antibiotic-use.html
      February 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program Press Release Date: February 28, 2022 A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows that long-term care facilities that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human…

2650. During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/primary-care-practices-delivering.html
      October 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care OCT 5 2023 By Tess Miller Dr.PH.          Tess Miller, Dr.PH. Primary care is the foundation of a strong…

2651. EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
      April 01, 2025 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence Problem Urinary Incontinence (UI) affects a large number of women. More than half of women over 20 years of age reported any urinary leakage. Overall, about 30% of older women in the U.S. report moderate to severe UI, which can increase depression and work disability. …

2652. AHRQ and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Collaborate to Train a New Generation of Learning Health System Scientists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-pcori-collaborate.html
      February 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Collaborate to Train a New Generation of Learning Health System Scientists FEB 3 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. and Nakela L. Cook, M.D., M.P.H. Robert Otto Va…

2653. D2 Combo Projectcharter (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d2_combo_projectcharter.docx
      December 23, 2009 - Project Charter What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit. Who are the target audiences? Staff members directly involved in the improvement project. Consider adding …

2654. Webinar Transcript - Advancing the National Quality Strategy: An Introduction to the Stakeholder Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introduction-to-the-stakeholder-toolkit.html
      November 01, 2016 - Webinar Transcript - Advancing the National Quality Strategy: An Introduction to the Stakeholder Toolkit April 25, 2013 Download accessible version of slides (PDF, 2.6 MB) Advancing the National Quality Strategy: An Introduction to the Stakeholder Toolkit [Slide 1] Ann Gordon: Good afternoon and w…

2655. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
      February 01, 2020 - Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) Contents 5.A. Analyze CAHPS Survey Results 5.B. Analyze Other Sources of Information for Related Information On Page 2 of 2: 5.C. Evaluate the Process of Care Delivery 5.D. Gather Input from Stakeholders Refer…

2656. Implementation Coaching | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
      June 01, 2023 - Implementation Coaching If training and other implementation activities are methods for helping your organization effectively use TeamSTEPPS and its tools, coaching is a strategy for assisting individuals and teams through this process. This discussion of coaching provides information to: Define coaching an…

2657. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
      October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 1. Are we ready for this change? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressu…

2658. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
      October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 1. Are we ready for this change? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressu…

2659. Functional Status Preservation and Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/functional-status.html
      April 01, 2016 - Chartbook on Healthy Living Functional Status Preservation and Rehabilitation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Healthy Living Acknowledgments Healthy Living Summary Healthy Living Measures Maternal and Child Health Care Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectivenes…

2660. Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/topics/health-systems.html
      Topic: Health Systems List of items related to Health Systems Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Compendium of U.S. Health Systems Health Services and Primary Care Research Study Health Systems Research Improving Patient Safety Systems …