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3121. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management SAY: In this module, you will learn about the evidence behind pain, agitation, and delirium. You will also learn abou…

3122. References (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/14-diagnostic-safety-toolkit-references.pdf
      November 24, 2020 - References Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety References Implementation Roadmap 1. Practice Facilitation Handbook. Content last reviewed May 2018. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pf-handbook/ index.html. Toolkit Infographic 1. …

3123. Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Resource: Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation  (PDF, 1.2 MB, 21 pages) This resource shows how to design internal reports for quality improvement (QI) purposes, …

3124. The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Bakdash (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Bakdash AHRQ’S CAHPS PROGRAM Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D. Social Science Analyst, Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) AHRQ is: ► A researc…

3125. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 14) (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 14) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Readiness to Partner With Patient and Family Advisors As a clinician or staff member, I am ready to work with patient and family advisors when:  I believe in the importance of patient and family part…

3126. Engaging Primary Care Practices in Studies of Improvement: Did You Budget Enough for Practice Recruitment? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources Engaging Primary Care Practices in Studies of Improvement: Did You Budget Enough for Practice Recruitment? Resource Full Article on PubMed. Summary There is increased interest nationally in multicenter clinical trials to answer questions about clinical e…

3127. Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Introduction (pdf file)
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      October 30, 2024 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Introduction Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey Webcast October 30, 2024 1:00-2:00 PM ET Webcast Technical Info • Audio issues • Poor Connection • Use Q&A to s…

3128. What is the Network of Patient Safety Databases? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2023 - What is the Network of Patient Safety Databases? The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services was directed in the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (PDF, 191 KB) to create and maintain a Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) to provide an interactive, evidence-based management resource…

3129. Figure 1-1. A Framework for Reducing Disparities in Health Care Systems (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Figure 1-1. A Framework for Reducing Disparities in Health Care Systems (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Imp…

3130. Figure 4-1: Census 2000 questions about language | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Figure 4-1: Census 2000 questions about language Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary Reviewers 1. Introd…

3131. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users Infographic (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2019 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users Infographic Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users A Webcast on January 8, 2019 CAHPS: Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems The CAHPS Program Goal of AHRQ's CAHPS program: Advancing knowledge, measurement, and improvement of pat…

3132. Readiness To Partner With Patient and Family Advisers - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Readiness To Partner With Patient and Family Advisers - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module As a clinician or staff member, I am ready to work with patient and family advisers when— |___| I believe in the importance of patient and family participation in planning and d…

3133. The Patient-Clinician Dyad | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety The Patient-Clinician Dyad Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety Introduction The Patien…

3134. National Evaluation Center for AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - National Evaluation Center for AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement Applications have closed and are being reviewed for those hoping to establish a National Evaluation Center to evaluate AHRQ's Healthcare Extension Service: State-based Solutions to Healthcare Impr…

3135. What is TAKEheart? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - What is TAKEheart? TAKEheart is an AHRQ initiative to help hospitals increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). CR is a medically supervised secondary prevention program that provides patient-centric education, risk factor mitigation, supervised exercise training, and psychosocial support to improve…

3136. Section 1: Overview of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Mutual Support Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this module are in section 3…

3137. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2022 - AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response AHRQ’s Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response BACKGROUND Nearly 20 percent of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United States have been nursing home residents and staff. Advanced age, underlying frailty, and communal living con…

3138. Appendix E. Category Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Appendix E. Category Definitions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction …

3139. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - About Priority Populations The Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) established an Office of Priority Populations within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to conduct and support research and evaluation, and support demonstration projects with respect to: The deliv…

3140. Considerations When Partnering with Health Care Organizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2011 - Considerations When Partnering with Health Care Organizations To help decide whether and how to collaborate with providers or plans, consider your answers to the following questions. Whose quality are you planning to report, and what kinds of measures are you planning to use? Your need to partner depends …