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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysetsq-a.html
July 01, 2013 - Fuzzy Set Analysis
Presenters' Responses to Questions
The following are written responses by Dr. Marcus Thygeson, Dr. Jodi Holtrop, and Dr. Michael Harrison to questions that were sent in during the webinar but could not be answered within the one-hour time frame. These responses were edited by the Moderator,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/partnering-patients-family.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Partnering With Patients and Families To Prevent CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Partnering With Patients and Families To Prevent CLABSI and
CAUTI
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqm-pc-mail.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Mail Materials
Care Coordination Quality Measure for
Primary Care (CCQM-PC)
Mail Materials
Cover Letter for Survey Mailing #1
{INSERT LOGO FOR PRACTICE AND/OR SURVEY VENDOR}
{FIRST AND LAST NAME}
{LINE ONE OF ADDRESS}
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/emerging/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Emerging Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
The increasing demand for and use of quality measurement information generates interest in developing new measures in areas for which none e…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
April 01, 2025 - Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence
Issue Number
953
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 15, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Hospital Type Overall, the rate of ventilator…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/privacy.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ Privacy Program
This Privacy Notice documents AHRQ's Information Security and Privacy Program compliance with Federal privacy legislation and guidance. It includes links to AHRQ’s privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and systems of record notices (SORNs), and describes the policies and procedures AHRQ has imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6c-opennotes.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6C: OpenNotes
Contents
6.C.1. The Problem
6.C.2. The Intervention
6.C.3. Benefits
6.C.4. Implementation
6.C.5. Challenges
References
Download Strategy 6C:
OpenNotes
(PDF, 273 KB)
6.C.1. The Problem
For a long time, patients have been deliberately excluded f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool13_ed_care_plan.docx
May 01, 2015 - Tool 13: ED Care Plan
Tool 13: ED Care Plan
Purpose
The purpose of the emergency department (ED) care plan is to create institutional memory across numerous providers; make easily visible prior recurrent presentations and related testing; identify a patient’s existing clinical, behavioral, and social services; and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP-Patient-Family-Engagement.pptx
May 01, 2013 - Cover slide
Explore the role of patient and family advisors
Describe how to work with patients and family advisors
Present tools to improve communication among patients, families, and clinicians
Discuss how to communicate an adverse event to a patient and family members
Learning Objectives
The Patient’s Hos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/CaseStudyPatientExperience_July2011FINAL_revised20110728.pdf
July 01, 2011 - A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical Groups are Improving the Patient Experience
1
CASE STUDY
A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical
Groups are Improving the Patient Experience
July 2011
Introduction
Medical practices are facing increasing pressure to improve their patient experience
survey scores…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/011-blood-culture-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
Blood Culture Practices
and Steward…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF
December 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication
Prevention Guide
Contents
Introduction .................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium
Delirium 14-1
14. Delirium
Authors: Lynn Hoffman M.A., M.P.H., Aline Holmes D.N.P., R.N., Jennifer Riggs, Ph.D., R.N., and
Stephanie Schneiderman, M.P.P.
Introduction
Patient safety research and quality improvement efforts have been underway in the delirium harm …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Comden.pdf
January 01, 2003 - They learned the value of
redundant control systems and capture opportunities from the model.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - of particular importance for OTCs; the prescribing physician and the
dispensing pharmacist act as “learned … suggest that many OTC
medications are deemed inappropriate for many of our older participants by our learned
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - approach,
referred to by Leape and Berwick as a “mantra in healthcare,” is based in part on lessons learned … Five Years After To Err is Human: What Have We Learned? JAMA.
2005;293(19):2384-2390.
10.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appb-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | 22
Appendix B – Create a Safe Medicine List Together Implementation
Guidance
To help you plan and design your Create …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/teachback-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Teach-Back
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Teach-Back
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families.
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in Pri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap7.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Chapter 7. What’s Next?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistics
Chapter 3. Medical Office Characteristics
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