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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-9.html
August 01, 2025 - Mental Health Quality Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
Contents Overview Experience of Care and Health Outcomes Survey (ECHO™) Overview The lack of reliable and useful quality meas…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter3tab3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Table 3. Relation Between the Care Coordination Measurement Framework and Other Key Sources
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The Teamwork and Communication module will discuss how safety teams in nursing homes can understand and practice successful teamwork and effective communication to improve the resident safety culture in their facility.
SLIDE 1
SAY:
In this module we will—
· Describe effective communicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources
AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work with HHS and other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used.
Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Im…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/whats.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: The Five "Whats" of Diagnostic Reflective Practice (KAICS)
The five‐question mnemonic “KAICS” can help develop a reflective mindset and aid in the situation monitoring process.
What do I KNOW? Review objective and subjective data given the evidence, possible biases, and assumptions.
What are the A…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/act-early/learn-about/index.html
July 01, 2011 - Researching a Quality Report's Audience for Promotional Purposes
In the planning stages of your project, it is important to gather information about the characteristics of the audience you have identified. This research helps you:
Select measures your audience will find relevant and important.
Present y…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 4: Teamwork and Communication
Say:
The Teamwork and Communication module will discuss how safety teams in nursing homes can understand and practice successful teamwork and effective…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back)
A check-back, which is sometimes called a repeat-back, is a closed-loop communication strategy used to verify and validate exchanged information. When a team member calls out information, they typically anticipate a check-back in response to verify that the information was rece…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/about.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
About This Report
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Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence in Primary Car…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6b1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
6.b-1 Feedback Form for CDE
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References
1.a-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_8_PrtpntIntrsts_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 8)
My Participation Interests
Contact Information
Name (First and Last): ___________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address: ____________________________________________________________________…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/events/coe-workshop1.html
December 01, 2022 - First Annual Centers of Excellence Workshop
Overview
The first annual meeting of the Centers of Excellence under the Comparative Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative was held in September 2016 and was attended by AHRQ, the Centers of Excellence, and the Coordinating Center. The purpose of these meeting…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-t-taq-questionnaire.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire
TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire
The TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Attitudes Questionnaire (T-TAQ) is designed to assess attitudes
related to team structure and the four essential skills taught in TeamSTEPPS. The 30-item self-
report tool uses 5…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
January 15, 2025 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for
Patient-Centered Medical Home
Transformation and Qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/about-patient-narratives-elicitation-protocol-cg30-2315.pdf
April 24, 2018 - About the CAHPS Patient Narratives Elicitation Protocol
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey and Instructions
About the CAHPS Patient Narrative Elicitation Protocol
Document No. 2315
Updated April 24, 2018
About the CAHPS® Patient Narrative
Elicitation Protocol
Introduction .................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/index.html
March 01, 2019 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Find information and evaluation reports on State demonstration projects funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act to improve the quality of health care for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.
In February 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/resfoci.html
October 01, 2024 - Study Section Research Foci
The following table provides descriptions of the research foci of five standing study sections that conduct peer review for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality under the Health Services Research Institutional Review Group. Select for information on the competencies, frequ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_4_Letters_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 4)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Sample Letter of Invitation
for Advisory Council Applicants
Dear [insert name],
I am pleased to invite you to join the [patient and family advisory council or name of the council if it has been cho…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain-score.html
March 01, 2016 - Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better
Ideally, all the measures in a given report would be structured so that people were consistently looking for a high score or a low score as an indicator of good performance. Switching directions can be confusing and create a cognitive burden on u…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Alternative plan made: Y N Details: ____________________________________________
Clinician/DE informed