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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - go to their chart, go the bedside, you should understand what antibiotic they're on and what is the indication … we looked at patients who were having urine sent off for culture, 60 percent of patients lacked an indication … So we basically asked our doctors to document the indication for the antibiotic, the day of therapy the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
December 01, 2017 - unit and how Foley catheters are used in terms of no Foley catheters placed without an evidence-based indication … , and every Foley catheter out as soon as that indication has waned. … So we made that an appropriate indication, if they were on certain types of meds that would have kind
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-transcript.doc
May 13, 2014 - unit and how Foley catheters are used in terms of no Foley catheters placed without an evidence-based indication … , and every Foley catheter out as soon as that indication has waned. … So we made that an appropriate indication, if they were on certain types of meds that would have kind
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d5_combo_gapanalysis.docx
June 02, 2025 - TO
Gap Analysis
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the gap analysis is to provide project teams with a format in which to do the following:
Compare the best practices with the processes currently in place in your organization.
Determine the “gaps” between your organization’s practices and the identifie…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv3ab.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix V (continued)
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Methodology
E…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued)
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Pra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T4-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_How_to_Enter_Data_Manually_into_an_Antibiogram_Template.pdf
May 01, 2014 - www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0012-4-EF
Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
How to Enter Data Manually Into an Antibiogram Template
Once you’ve printed your results from WHONET, you’re ready to enter the percent (%)
susceptibilities into the antibiogram template.
First, find the needed…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - C1 Prioritization Matrix
Prioritization Worksheet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example
Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange
Own Rate and National Benchmark Estima…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-13-14.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 7.B, Tables 13 and 14
Indicator Indicator Does not live Lives in
ID in MSA MSA
(N=217) (n=625)
Care Coordination Services
Has care coordinator FECC-1 73.5 69.8
Access to care coordinator FECC-2 97.5 96.1
Care coordinator helped to obtain
community services
FECC-3
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-15-16.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 7.E, Tables 15 and 16
Indicator Indicator
ID
English
proficient
(n=1094)
LEP
(n=154)
Care Coordination Services
Has care coordinator
Access to care coordinator
Care coordinator helped to obtain community
services
Care coordinator contact in the last 3 months
Care coo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiib.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix III (continued)
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Methodology
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/multicenter-0701.html
October 01, 2014 - Commonwealth Fund Uses AHRQ Resources To Help Assess U.S. Health System Performance
Search All Impact Case Studies
February 2007
The Commonwealth Fund's scorecard report, Why Not the Best? Results from a National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, used a variety of AHRQ products, research, and t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - compare-PDI-rates-average
The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d8_pdi_projectevaluation.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Project Evaluation and Debriefing
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.8
Project Evaluation and Debriefing
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to:
• Identify factors that contributed to the team’s s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Project Evaluation and Debriefing
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.8
Project Evaluation and Debriefing
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to:
• Identify factors that contributed to the team’s success.
•…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/014-bcx-algorithm-decision-support-tool.docx
October 01, 2024 - Blood Culture Algorithm Decision Support Tool
Originally published in “Does This Patient Need Blood Cultures? A Scoping Review of Indications for Blood Cultures in Adult Nonneutropenic Patients” by Fabre et al in Clinical Infectious Diseases, September 2020. Used with permission. Image is adapted.
AHRQ Safet…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/glance-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Are Volume Standards Accurate Measures?
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT:
ARE VOLUME STANDARDS ACCURATE MEASURES?
Principal Investigator: Laurent G. Glance, M.D.
Co-Investigators: Andrew W. Dick, Ph.D.
Turner M. Osler, M.D.
Dana B. Mukamel, Ph.D.
Organization: University of Rochester School of Medic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/williams-galimbertti-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Challenges and Innovations in Evaluation of Quality of Care
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Challenges and Innovations in Evaluation of Quality of Care
Measures Based on Small Counts
“National Conference on Small Numbers”
Principal Investigators and Team Members:
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c2_pdi_prioritizationworksheetexample.pdf
June 02, 2025 - C2 Prioritization Worksheet Example
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool C.1
Volume of
Cases at
Risk
Cost of Single
Event
Total Cost
Cost To
Implement
Penalties and
Incentives
Proxies for Cost
Strategic
Alignment
External
Mandates
Public
Perception
Executive-
Lev…