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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
November 01, 2024 - Opioids in Older Adults Compendium
The purpose of this change package, known as the Compendium, is to support efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication management and prevent opioid misuse and opioid use disorder in older adults in primary care. The Compendium offers …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-11b-environmental-cleaning.html
May 01, 2022 - Module 11B—Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 11B—Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module describes the role that environmental surfaces play in pathogen transmission an…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-7-hand-hygiene.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module describes how hand hygiene prevents the spread of pathogens, including those that are resistant to antibiotics, and reduces the risk of i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
April 30, 2013 - For
example, think about how the
messages could be
incorporated or distributed via
social media,
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-11a-reprocessing-equipment.html
May 01, 2022 - Module 11A—Reprocessing Reusable Resident Care Equipment—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 11A—Reprocessing Reusable Resident Care Equipment—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module discusses recommended practices for reprocessing reusable resident…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-form.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
The purpose of this form is to help your team incorporate the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision
Making into daily practice at your facility. It may al…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/consumer-reporting/research/reporting-patient-narratives.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Reporting Patient Narratives With Standardized Measures of Quality
AHRQ Publication No. 15-CAHPS003-3-EF September 2015 | www.cahps.ahrq.gov
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Reporting Patient Narratives With Standardized Measures of Quality
The Aim
While patients’ comments or narratives on their health care experie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/mid-atlantic-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Mid-Atlantic Pediatric Long COVID Network: Implementing Patient-Centered and Multidisciplinary Practices to Improve Pediatric Long COVID
Geographic Service Area
Maryland and Greater Mid-
Atlantic Region
The Kennedy Krieger Institute has well-established expertise in
treating children with physical, intellectual, or …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-141-written-statement.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Written Statement
To Whom It May Concern:
As one of the creators of the Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm (PMCA), I guarantee that
should the U.S. Department ofHealth and Human Services accept PMCA for the 2014 and/or
2015 Improved Core Measure Sets, full measure specifications for PMCA will be subject to
p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/1-case-mix-mode-adjustments-webcast-welcome.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Opening Slide Presentation
AHRQ’s CAHPS Surveys: The Rationale for
Case Mix and Mode Adjustments
A Webinar Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
Wednesday, June 5
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
Webcast Technical Info
• Audio issues
• Poor Connection
• Use Q&A: For Quest…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/pcor/index.html
July 01, 2015 - AHRQ Projects Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ) Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund projects for training and career development, and dissemination and implementation.
Public Law 111-148 established the Patient-Cente…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide173.html
October 01, 2014 - 173. Systems Strategy 3. Dedicate staff to provide tobacco dependence treatment and assess the delivery of this treatment in staff performance evaluations
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Action
Strategies for implementation
Clinical sites …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/domino-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We incorporated as many of the criteria as feasible
and applicable. … We also incorporated tools such as reminder cards, cue posters, decision aids,
and other SDM tools
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/healthit-advisor-handbook.html
June 01, 2024 - Obtaining and Using Data in Practice Improvement: A Handbook for Health IT Advisors and Practice Facilitators
This handbook provides the in-depth information Health Information Technology (IT) Advisors need to effectively provide health IT-related assistance for primary care practices to support the…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overview.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention
Overview of On-Time
The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed tools to assist nursing homes that have electronic medical record systems (EMRs) to prevent adverse events. The tools are intended to improve clinical decision m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/impacct-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The Pitt IMProving Access to Culturally Relevant Long COVID Care and Treatment (IMPACCT) Program
Geographic Service Area
Pittsburgh and western
Pennsylvania
The UPMC PCC is partnering with UPMC Family Medicine clinics and
their Practice-Based Research Network of community clinicians to
reach over a dozen clinics an…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/checklist-creating.html
May 01, 2017 - Checklist for Creating an Observation Tool - Coaching Clinical Teams Module
This checklist can help you in each step of creating your observation tool.
Development
(Before Drafting Your Tool)
→
Drafting
(Before Testing Your Tool)
→
Testing
(Before Using Your Tool)
…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/guide.html
December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes
Overview of On-Time
Note: This version of the On-Time introduction is for training Facilitators who have not had pressure ulcer prevention training. If they have had that training, this set of sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-perceived-bias-cg30-adult.html
December 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey: Perceived Bias
Population version: Adult
Users of the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of their organizations, local markets, and/or audiences. Some items cover events that occ…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen5.html
April 01, 2018 - We discuss below how we incorporated each of these components into our dissemination plan.