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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Empower
patients
and families
to insist that
all team members wash
their hands before providing
care; encourage patients and
families to perform hand
hygie…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-national-healthcare-safety-dashboard.html
December 01, 2024 - New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm
Press Release Date: December 5, 2024
Today, the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety (NAA) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the National Healthcare Safety Dashboard ,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-155-section-7-c-table.pdf
June 30, 2009 - CHIPRA 155: Section 7.C, Socioeconomic Status Table
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digital.ahrq.gov/national-webinars/prepping-future-digital-solutions-aging-populations
January 01, 2023 - Prepping for the Future: Digital Solutions for Aging Populations
Event Date:
October 08, 2025 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm ET
To Register:
Go to this link: https://ahrqwebinar.webex.com/weblink/register/re71a194111d9a5a652a12a75139b4af2 Click “Register” Enter your informatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/adjustment-scoring.html
January 01, 2023 - Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores
One of the most thorny topics in quality measurement is the adjustment of scores across different plans or providers to account for differences in the characteristics of their patients or themselves. This page reviews key issues related to adjustments to scores…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/results.html
November 01, 2018 - Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project
The purpose of results- or outcome-oriented evaluation goes beyond answering the “did it work” question. To evaluate results, however, you have to be clear about what you wanted to achieve.
What consumer audience were you trying to reach?
What changes …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab2.html
March 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 2: Availability of Selected Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Home and Community-Based Services, by State, 2005
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Ava…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-event-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide a checklist for the required actions that need to be taken following an event.
Who should use this tool? The Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit (CANDOR) Response Team or
designee, unless otherwise indicated.
How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is t…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/checklist4.html
August 01, 2022 - CANDOR Event Checklist
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide a checklist for the required actions that need to be taken following an event.
Who should use this tool? The Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Response Team or designee, unless otherwise indicated.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe33.html
October 01, 2014 - Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2010
As a result of participating in the Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network—an AHRQ Knowledge Transfer project—the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise, in consultation with the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care, used…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
January 01, 2018 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012
This document provides estimates of the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program for calendar years 2011 and 2012. The methods used to compute this data are identical to t…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare2.html
October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Improving Diagnosis in the Context of R…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73874/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - The generalizability of a medication administration
discrepancy detection system: quantitative comparative
analysis
September 29, 2021
Kirkendall E, Huth H, Rauenbuehler B, et al. The generalizability of a medication administration
discrepancy detection system: quantitative comparative analysis. JMIR Med Inform. 2…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients-administrative-method-measuring-harm
December 17, 2014 - Study
Measuring adverse events in hospitalized patients: an administrative method for measuring harm.
Citation Text:
Martin J, Benjamin EM, Craver C, et al. Measuring Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients: An Administrative Method for Measuring Harm. J Patient Saf. 2016;12(3):125-31. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-unsafe-conditions-academic-women-and-childrens-hospital
December 09, 2020 - Study
Reporting of unsafe conditions at an academic women and children's hospital.
Citation Text:
Grabinski ZG, Babineau J, Jamal N, et al. Reporting of unsafe conditions at an academic women and children's hospital. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(11):731-738. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.202…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-triage-can-ameliorate-deleterious-effects-delayed-transfer-trauma-patients
August 04, 2021 - Study
Effective triage can ameliorate the deleterious effects of delayed transfer of trauma patients from the emergency department to the ICU.
Citation Text:
Richardson D, Franklin G, Santos A, et al. Effective triage can ameliorate the deleterious effects of delayed transfer of trauma…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-factors-and-perceived-consequences-nursing-errors-nursing-staff-home-care
May 18, 2022 - Study
Patient safety. Factors for and perceived consequences of nursing errors by nursing staff in home care services.
Citation Text:
Jachan DE, Müller‐Werdan U, Lahmann NA. Patient safety. Factors for and perceived consequences of nursing errors by nursing staff in home care services. N…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patient-safety-climate-and-occupational-safety-climate-healthcare-multi
January 21, 2015 - Study
The relationship between patient safety climate and occupational safety climate in healthcare—a multi-level investigation.
Citation Text:
Pousette A, Larsman P, Eklöf M, et al. The relationship between patient safety climate and occupational safety climate in healthcare – A multi-l…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-reasons-decreased-primary-care-access-individuals-prescribed-opioids-audit-study
November 17, 2021 - Study
Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids: an audit study.
Citation Text:
Lagisetty P, Macleod C, Thomas J, et al. Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids. Pain. 2021;162(5):1379-1386.…