-
www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/instruct.html
July 01, 2025 - Instructions for Requesting Information
Submitting a FOIA Request
Instructions on how to submit a request for information via the Freedom of Information Act.
The Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C., Section 552), provides any individual access to Federal agency records, not otherwise accessible. The record…
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence1.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowl…
-
www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/huddle-tool.html
July 01, 2021 - Huddle Tool
Resource: Huddle Tool
This tool provides guidance for implementing a daily huddle.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Safe Operations
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/ptfamcare-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-37-EF
January 2017
Patient/Family Involvement ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Obje…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/hendee-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improved Patient Safety Through Web-Based Education
FINAL REPORT
Title of Project: Improved Patient Safety Through Web-Based Education
Principal Investigator: William R. Hendee, PhD
Principal Team Members: Asta Sorensen, MA
Deborah Cummins, PhD
Patti Sokol, RN, JD
Holly Burt, MLIS…
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). The key safety elements are presented within the framework of t…
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/sheridan-video/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Sue Sheridan on AHRQ and Patient Safety
Sue Sheridan, MBA, MIM, DHL, patient advocate and Director of Patient Engagement for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, discusses AHRQ's role in patient safety.
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/5VGMGtlcT-U
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/alarm-fatigue-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Implementing an institution-wide quality improvement
policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous … Implementing an institution-wide quality improvement
policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac … 3) nurses must
be trained to
individualize alarm
parameters; (4)
institutions should
establish institution … nurses must
be trained to
individualize alarm
parameters, and (4)
institutions should
establish institution
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Fried.pdf
January 01, 2003 - formal lectures before residents were allowed to perform ESS,
and the number of lecture hours varied by institution
-
www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/stress-first-aid.html
May 01, 2021 - Stress First Aid
Resource: Stress First Aid (PDF, 1.7 MB)
This resource is a Stress First Aid toolkit for long-term care staff.
Source: Gerontology Institute at Ithaca College
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
-
www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/texas-am-health-science-center-rural-and-community-health-institute.html
January 01, 2012 - Texas A&M Health Science Center Rural and Community Health Institute
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
TAMHSC-RCHI
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Networ…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nance-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - from (1) not knowing the truth of
what really happened and why; (2) having no indication that the institution … ,” silence
is clearly perceived as the safest course of action - for the individual as well as the institution
-
www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-introduction.html
March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
Resource: Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
This video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations
Audience(s)…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
December 01, 2022 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction
e
2022
National
Healthcare
Quality and
Disparities
Report
Introduction
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission.
Citation of the source is appreciated.
Suggested citation: 2022 National Heal…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023nhqdr-introduction-rev.pdf
December 07, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
2023
National Healthcare
Quality and Disparities
Report Introduction
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission.
Citation of the source is appreciated.
Suggested citation: 2023 National Healthcare Quality and D…
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/planning.html
August 01, 2022 - Resolution Planning: Video
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) is a process that health care institutions and practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm. This video demonstrates an e…
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication3.html
July 01, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Methods
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusions
References
Appendix A. Datab…
-
www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1ref.html
March 01, 2019 - Endnotes
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstration …
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-n.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning
Susan Klacik B.S., CRCST, CIS, FCS
Slide 2: Objectives
After this v…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-5a.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Section 5.A, Table 4
Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle
Cell Disease
Graphics for Section V. …