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3281. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Background Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic …

3282. One-Page Handout for Staff Training (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2021 - One-Page Handout for Staff Training One-Page Handout for Staff Training Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety AHRQ Publication No. 21-0047-6-EF August 2021 What is Be The Expert On You? � A way to help patients be ready to talk to their provider about their health. � A strategy to improve …

3283. Trends in Care Coordination Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination Trends in Care Coordination Measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Care Coordination Acknowledgments Care Coordination Trends in Care Coordination Measures Transitions of Care Preventable Emergency Department Visits Potentially Avoi…

3284. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 14) (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 14) Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as …

3285. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Analysis of Results Chris Evensen 43 Scoring Use the CAHPS macro version 4.1 for the scoring • The macro is an analysis program developed in SAS by CAHPS grantees • Macro been updated throughout the years • Specifically designed to analyze CAHPS data • Macro is availa…

3286. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Conclusions and Next Steps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use Content-Specific Versus Process-Fo…

3287. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Sustainability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention MRSA Surveillance The Eviden…

3288. External-Stakeholder-Report (pdf file)
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      June 23, 2023 - Researchers must be able to incorporate improvements based upon user feedback. 15

3289. Blue Shield of California Foundation Uses AHRQ Guide to Reduce Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - Blue Shield of California Foundation Uses AHRQ Guide to Reduce Hospital Readmissions Search All Impact Case Studies May 2016 AHRQ's Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions was used by Blue Shield of California Foundation to apply evidence-based strategies that significantly cut hospital readmissi…

3290. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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 …

3291. Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Team Leadership Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; section 3 includes methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this modu…

3292. Sustainability Tool - Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Sustainability Tool - Sustainability Module Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement efforts. How to use this tool: The Implementation Team leader (or individual designated by the leader) should complete this checklist. Us…

3293. Acknowledgements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Potential Measures Clinic/C…

3294. Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? • Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners. • Effective resident and family partnerships are demonstrated by including the residents and family a…

3295. Black History Month | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Black History Month In celebration of February as Black History Month, AHRQ is pleased to highlight the significant role and impact that African Americans have made on society. This annual observance presents an opportunity for the Agency to recognize AHRQ-funded researchers’ important contributions to improvin…

3296. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…

3297. About TalkingQuality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2016 - About TalkingQuality Purpose of TalkingQuality: To Improve Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality TalkingQuality is a comprehensive resource and guide for organizations that produce and disseminate reports to consumers on the quality of care provided by health care organizations (e.g., hospitals, health plan…

3298. Exhibit 6.2. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 6.2. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. C…

3299. Feeling Energized After Another Successful AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Feeling Energized After Another Successful AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting JUL 12 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. I have been contemplating the 2024 AcademyHealth Annual…

3300. Material Use Guide - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Material Use Guide - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module Overview Communication and Teamwork Defined Slides 4-11 Improving Surgical Team Communication With Briefings * Slides 12-17 Example Briefing * (2 min 14) Improving Surgical…