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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/key-driver.html
July 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
Key Driver Diagrams
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Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Dia…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/improve/six-building-blocks-guide.html
December 01, 2021 - Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care
How-To-Implement Toolkit
The Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care (6BBs or Building Blocks ) program provides a roadmap to improve care for patients with …
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cquips/index.html
October 01, 2024 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS)
The Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) works to improve the safety, quality, and value of healthcare through research; tools and other resources; implementation and practice improvement; and measurement and data analysis, in coll…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing.html
June 01, 2023 - Implementing an ISCR Pathway
Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Implement an ISCR Program
Engagement and Development of Your ISCR Pathway
This part of the implementation phase is critical to spend time on because it is the foundation of your Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) program. The Implem…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/index.html
August 01, 2017 - Planning a CAHPS Survey Project
Because CAHPS projects can vary in many regards, this section provides general guidance on project planning and design issues by reviewing the steps involved in getting your project off the ground, from the formation of a project team to the planning of an evaluation. It also off…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-and-family-engagement.html
Patient and Family Engagement
A set of behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals and a set of organizational policies and procedures that foster both the inclusion of patients and family members as active members of the health care team and collaborative partnerships with pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/index.html
January 01, 2021 - Curriculum Tools
AHRQ offers several curriculum tools that health care professionals can use to make care safer and improve their communication and teamwork skills. Information on these tools is provided here.
Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement
Advancing Pharmacy Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/profiles.html
August 01, 2025 - Primary Care Research Profiles
AHRQ funds primary care research on a wide range of topic areas, including person-centered care to meet patients’ needs; care that integrates the community and public health; digital healthcare to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and reach of care; ways to reduce disparities in c…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/index.html
October 01, 2020 - The EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram
The EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram shows six key drivers—big changes—that primary care practices make to build their capacity to implement the best evidence. For each key driver there are several change strategies—specific actions that support achievement of that key driver. S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2025_nursing_home_wps_infographic.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes: 2025 Updated Results: Executive Summary Infographic
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Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety
Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes:
2025 Updated Resul…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/clinicalcare.html
January 01, 2015 - Clinical Care
ESRD Toolkit
The Clinical Care module of the ESRD Toolkit summarizes why proper clinical care is important in preventing vascular access infections, explains practices staff members can follow during site access to reduce infection risk, and describes ways to evaluate infection control practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/dates/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Application Submission Dates
Information about RFA and non-RFA application submission dates.
New Grant Applications
Grant Mechanism
Type of Application
Cycle I
Cycle II
Cycle III
R01
New Large Research Projects
February 5
June 5
October 5
R03
New Small Research Projects…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing
In ambulatory care, reaching consensus on how a practice will manage antibiotic prescribing can help create a standard approach to prescribing so patients receive the same message from all clinicians in the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/premortem-assessment.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Performing a Premortem Assessment
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/asc/index.html
July 01, 2024 - SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
AHRQ developed the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey in response to interest from ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in assessing patient safety culture in their facilities. This survey is designed specifically for ASC staff and as…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/medical-office/supplemental-items/value-efficiency.html
December 01, 2024 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for medical offices were designed to be used in conjunction with the core Medical Office Survey to help medical offices assess the extent to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-workplace-safety-report-summary.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes: 2025 Updated Results Executive Summary Infographic
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Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety
Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes:
2025 Updated Result…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/2023-ASC-Database-Report-Exec-Summary-Infographic.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Database Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic
Findings from the 2023 Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Database
243
Participating
ambulatory surgery centers
7,458
Respondents
88%
of participating ASCs were
multispecialty
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork.html
July 01, 2023 - Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
This pillar presents six concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to help teams understand CUSP and its application to perinatal safety.
Learn About CUSP for Perinatal Safety
Slide Presentation (…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkitapb.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Appendix B. Shared Appointments
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Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Chapter 1. Int…