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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-suppl-items.doc
June 02, 2025 - SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
Language: English
· These supplemental items were designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey.
· Composite Measures: The supplemental items are …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201413.html
August 01, 2014 - CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections
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August 2014
One year after implementing AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) was awarded the 2013 Partnersh…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30506.html
October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas
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August 2005
A rural managed care program development project funded by AHRQ has helped create a thriving statewide collaborative telemedicine network. Maine Telehealth Network, in operation since 1998, h…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change an…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
December 01, 2012 - Daily Goals Checklist
CUSP Toolkit
Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be effectively managed by the care team
Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased l…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/dailygoals.docx
January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist
Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/empower-sustainability-menus.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Examples of Urinary Incontinence Intervention Sustainability Menus
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Examples of Urinary
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Intervention
Sustainability Menus
EMPOWER Team – University
Hospitals …
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/rice/ceproj.html
October 01, 2014 - Policy Projects
Research Initiative in Clinical Economics
Clinical Economics Resource Links
Policy Projects
Evaluation of the Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy Format for Formulary Submissions
Deliberative Focus Groups: Citizen Input to Health Policy
Evaluation of the Academy for Man…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/Culture-Check-UpTool.docx
June 02, 2025 - Culture Check-Up Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/culture-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Culture Check-Up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/culture-checkup-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Culture Checkup Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/index.html
October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
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Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Introduction
Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program
Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh23.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 23. Data sources for the SSI common risk factors
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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 56 to 58
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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administration
Chapter …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target
for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW, a Federal grant initiative, funds seven regional
cooperatives to help more than 1,500 smaller primary care practices
and 5,000 clinicians bui…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202501.html
June 01, 2025 - Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using AHRQ Safety Program
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June 2025
Using AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its ne…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/lessons.html
August 01, 2021 - Lessons from the Field Reports
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children's health care services. It was established following enactment of the Children's H…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/learning-from-antibiotic-adverse.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Learning From Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events
An antibiotic-associated adverse event is any event or situation that you would not want to happen again because it either caused your patient harm or had the potential to cause harm. The purpose of this tool is to provi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/appendix3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Appendix III. Advisory Group Participants
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Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter 4, Emergi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201904.html
June 01, 2019 - TeamSTEPPS® Helps St. Louis Hospital Keep C-Section Rate Low
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June 2019
Staff at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis used AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS training to improve their teamwork and communication, helping them to reduce the Cesarean section (C-section) rate for low-risk,…