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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Patient Safety News and Events
As the Nation’s patient safety agency, AHRQ hosts and shares information about activities and events that highlight awareness, progress, and future research needs in the field. Find out more about past and future patient safety events.
Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024
As AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/index.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP Grantees
As required by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA), Title IV, Sec. 401, the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of chi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/index.html
March 01, 2018 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) in Hospitals helps hospitals prevent CAUTI in patients and improve safety culture at the unit level by implementing concepts from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). Health car…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/national-measures/index.html
March 01, 2025 - National Healthcare Safety Measures
The National Action Alliance uses multiple resources to measure trends in patient and workforce safety. Links to these resources and descriptions of them are below. Use these measurement resources to understand trends in patient safety at the national level and benchmark safe…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/flores.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Hector Flores
Hector Flores, M.D.
Chair Department of Family Medicine
Adventist Health White Memorial Medical Center
Dr. Flores is a founding member of the Adventist Health White Memorial (AHWM) Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Los Angeles. The residency program was…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-zimmerman.html
December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP
Senior Program Advisor
Designated Management Official, National Advisory Council
Office of the Director
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP, serves as a senior program advisor in the Office of the Director at the Agency for Heal…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-032322.html
May 01, 2022 - Introducing the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Database (Webcast)
March 23, 2022
Contents
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the new Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS ® ) Child Hospital …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3ap.html
October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources
Fabre J…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/care-management.html
November 01, 2019 - Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices
Resource: Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices (PDF, 5.5 MB, 111 page)
This guide, based upon research on successful strategies used in practices with documented outcomes, helps primary care practices imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-111919.html
December 01, 2019 - Recent Insights Into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates
November 19, 2019
Summary
Speakers
Recording
Transcript
Summary
This AHRQ webcast shared recent research findings on survey invitation formats, such as email and text, and administration modes, such as web and on-site distribution. This …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-101724.html
December 01, 2024 - Introducing the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey (Webcast)
October 17, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This free webcast from AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program focused on the purpose and design of the new Outpatient M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/transcript-speaking-up.doc
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module
Transcript of Speaking Up Audio
Narrator:
The patient’s undergoing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and the surgeon notices that the patient’s blood pressure is falling.
Dr. Berry:
“Anesthesia, I’m conc…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety2.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
Nurses’ Roles in the Diagnostic Process
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nu…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use.html
March 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit consists of three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce CAUTI and other HAIs.
Implementation
Sustainability
Resources
Sections aggregate …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/finish.html
September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Finishing Up Strong
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
Mod…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
July 01, 2018 - Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Catheter Insertion, Care, and Maintenance
Educational modules and resources that explain the types of catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices when inserting and caring for indwell…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form5.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/fbba97.html
December 01, 2017 - Federal Balance Budget Act of 1997: Excerpts
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The Federal Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Public Law 105-33, increased the attention given to performance monito…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-3-closing.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Just Culture Webcast Closing
Updating the Hospital Survey and
Nonpunitive Response to Error
• HSOPS 2.0
– Conducting cognitive testing and a pilot study
– Version 2.0 to be released in early 2018
– Revising the Nonpunitive Response to Error composite
to reflect Just Culture concepts
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Nonpunitive
Response to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-formula.pdf
December 13, 2013 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Formula Feedings
Formula Feedings
We recommend breastfeeding for all infants when possible. However, when breastfeeding is
unavailable or undesired, the following formula recommendations apply.
Benefits
■ Premature transitional formulas have higher contents of protein,…