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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/119-alabama-alcc-fax-campaign.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Reduce Cardiovascular Risk and Disease: Alabama Fax Campaign
Reduce
Overall, Alabama has the highest rate of CVD events (death, hospitalizations,
ED visits) among all 50 states.
We’re here to help change that.
We’re the Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative, and we’re launching
a three-year state-wide initiative to…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/sops-webcast.html
August 01, 2025 - Webcast - Sept. 9: Patient Safety in Medical Offices: Using SOPS Tools to Drive Improvement
Date: Tuesday, September 9 Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET Register now for the upcoming webinar “Patient Safety in Medical Offices: Using SOPS Tools to Drive Improvement”. This webinar will highlight how the University o…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/attend.html
October 01, 2014 - Who Should Participate?
Quality Diagnostic Tools for States
All State officials and parties with an interest in improving health care quality at the State level are invited to participate. PLEASE NOTE however, that the number of spaces allotted for some of the offerings will be limited.
"We gratefully…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/index.html
November 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Resources
Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety.
Sign up: Long-Term Care Email updates
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Comparative effectiveness reviews about long-term care
Evidence …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/discharge/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication Reconciliation and Education
Project focused on improving the hospital discharge process.
Mark Williams, M.D., Emory University, Atlanta, GA
AHRQ Grant No. HS015882-01
Overview
This project implements a "discharge bundle" consisting of medication reconcilia…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/assess.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is a worksheet designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in falls risk, how they determine if new clinica…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsum19.html
October 01, 2014 - Chien, Alyna
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Chicago
Grant Title: Do Performance Incentives Improve Healthcare Quality for Vulnerable Populations…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/DESC-technique.pdf
June 01, 2021 - DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families
DESC Script. Johns Hopkins Medicine, Armstrong Institute. Kentucky
Hospital Improvement Innovation Network. KY. July 2012.
http://www.k-
hen.com/Portals/16/Documents/PSCTCommunicationsLab.pdf.
Accessed Jun 19, 2017.
Describe the specific situation.
Expre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/02-listening-voice-of-patient-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Listening to the Voice of the Patient: Using Multiple Feedback Methods to Complement CAHPS Survey Data Webcast - Ginsberg
Patient Experience and the Patient’s Voice:
Introduction and Background
Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, CAHPS® and SOPS® Programs
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AHRQ and the CAHPS P…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-3/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 3: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes To Prepare for System Change
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/cmLLN0Kdd0w
Video: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes To Prepare for System Change (1:01:14)
Slides: Systems Change: Understa…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/webcast_10_22_14_cg.html
July 01, 2018 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (Webcast)
October 22, 2014
Summary
Speakers and PowerPoint Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Summary
This Webcast highlighted success stories from two medical practices whose scores…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-action-planning-tool-template.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SOPS Action Planning Tool Template
Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture© (SOPS©) 1
Facility name: Date last updated:
Action Plan for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
1. Identifying Areas to Improve
1a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?
1b. What are yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/index.html
January 01, 2025 - SOPS Additional Resources
Action Planning Tool Review the Action Planning Tool , which assists users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) to develop an action plan for improving patient safety culture in their organizations. Data Entry and Analysis Tools Learn about data entry and analysis t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/practice-profile-template.docx
June 02, 2025 - Practice Profile Worksheet Template
Practice Profile Worksheet
Sample
Organization name:__________________ Practice Name:______________________
Website:___________________________ Practice Address:____________________
Practice Phone:______________________
Website:___________________________
PRACT…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201604.html
May 01, 2016 - Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2016
AHRQ's "Questions Are the Answer" patient engagement videos and brochures are used by Johns Hopkins HealthCare (JHHC) affiliated health plans—Priority Partners, Jo…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutritn3tp.html
April 01, 2018 - Volume 3: Reporting of Systematic Reviews of Micronutrients and Health: A Critical Appraisal
Structured Abstract
Full Title: Nutritional Research Series: Advancing the Role of Evidence-based Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications
Medical communities have effectively used systematic reviews to develo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-fact-sheet.pdf
October 01, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: A Flexible Training Program for Shared Decision Making
The SHARE Approach:
A Flexible Training Program for
Shared Decision Making
The SHARE Approach is a training program developed by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality to help healthcare professionals work with patients to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hahn.pdf
December 19, 2014 - A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs
Purpose/Description
Type…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc_2020_overview_infographic-v2.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 2020 SOPS ASC Database Report Executive Summary Infographic
Surveys on Patient
Findings from the 2020 Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Database
The ASC SOPS Database assesses provider and st aff percept ions of their organization's pat ient
safety cu lture. The ASC SOPS Dat…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201706.html
May 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2017
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg reduced its 30-day readmission rate from 20 percent in 2013 to 10.4 percent in 2015 after implementing a discharge progr…