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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/details.html
November 01, 2018 - Providing Detail in Quality Reports for Those Who Want It
Report sponsors always want to tell potential users more about their report than they can fit on an introductory page. The reality is that you can say more, but you have to put it in later pages so that the comparative information remains prominent in yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/attention/index.html
March 01, 2016 - Capturing Consumers' Attention
Health care consumers are often unaware of public reporting efforts or uninterested in using the information that survey sponsors provide. Research conducted by the CAHPS team suggests some strategies to capture the attention of consumers.
To learn more, go to Promote Your Repo…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/contents/index.html
March 01, 2016 - Contents of a CAHPS Report
One of the first steps in producing a CAHPS report is to decide what information to include. This page offers a brief overview of the kinds of information you may want to share with your audience.
To learn more about the topics to cover in a quality report, go to Explain and Motiva…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/advisorycouncil.pdf
April 01, 2008 - health care decisionmakers, patients, clinicians, health system leaders, and
policymakers make more informed
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/web-report.html
September 01, 2019 - Delivering Health Care Quality Reports on the Web
Web-based reports, which are the most common format for information on health care quality, generally take two different forms:
Interactive website. An ideal approach is to design a report as a site that takes advantage of the interactive capabilities of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
November 01, 2018 - What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report
You could learn many things about your audience, including:
Physical characteristics.
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.
Behavioral and cultural characteristics.
Psychological characteristics.
Health care needs.
Informat…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/understand/patient-comments.html
February 01, 2016 - The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments
Comments from individual patients are becoming an increasingly popular ingredient in reports on the performance of health plans and providers, particularly physicians. Its use is controversial because of its potential to unduly influence consumer decisions.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter5.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Chapter 5
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Background
Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Design
Chapter 3. Description of Metho…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/branscombe-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Chronic Care Technology Planning Project
Chronic Care Technology Planning Project
John M. Branscombe, Jr., MSB, Principal Investigator
Team Members and Organizations:
David Peterson, President/CEO, The Aroostook Medical Center, Presque Isle, Maine
Joy Barresi-Saucier, RN, The Aroostook Medic…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=9
September 01, 2016 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-translate-data.pdf
December 26, 2018 - Translate Data Complete Checklist
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TalkingQuality
Your Project Checklist:
Translate Data Into Information
This document contains checklists for the following sections of Translate Data Into Information:
• Showing Differences in Performance
• Describing Quality Measure
• Organizing Quality Measures
• C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tables 11-14
Table 11. Mean (Standard Deviation) Proportion in Racial Groups within Sampled ZIP Codes of Residence‡
Sampled Group
Description
American
Indian or
Alaska
Native
Mean (SD)‡
Asian
Mean (SD)‡
Black or
African
American
Mean (SD)‡
Native
Hawaiian or
Other…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/privacy/index.html
July 01, 2025 - AHRQ Privacy Policy Notice
Information about the AHRQ website privacy policy.
This website is maintained as a public service to provide information on healthcare research and quality from our agency, a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. We collect no personal information about yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Coaching in the Hospital
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Fa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/coaching.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Coaching in the Hospital
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the Hospital
Appendix A: Fa…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure5.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination
Use of Electronic Health Records
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Coordination
Acknowledgments
Care Coordination
Trends in Care Coordination Measures
Transitions of Care
Preventable Emergency Department Visits
Potentially Avoidabl…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter6.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Chapter 6. Discussion and Policy Implications
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Background
Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Desi…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/index.html
May 01, 2019 - Taking Advantage of Web Functionalities in a Quality Report
The vast majority of health care quality reports are available on the internet. This section discusses how you can use web functionalities to improve your displays of quality scores and help readers get to the data they want quickly and easily.
Whi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-tables14-17.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 14-17
Table 14. Mean (Standard Deviation) Proportion in Racial Groups within Sampled ZIP Codes of Residence‡
Sampled Group
Description
American
Indian or
Alaska…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-7-tables-15-18.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 194: Section 7, Tables 15-18
Table 15. Mean (Standard Deviation) Proportion in Racial Groups within Sampled ZIP Codes of
Residence‡
Sampled Group
Description
American
Indian or
Alaska
Native
Mean (SD) ‡
Asian
Mean (SD) ‡
Black or
African
American
Mean (SD) ‡
Native
H…