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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilape.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix E. Meeting Ground Rules
To set the tone for the meetings and ensure all participants are comfortable, the meeting planner creates ground rules for patient advisory council meetings.
Sample ground rules for patient advisory counc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47469/psn-pdf
October 17, 2018 - Making doctors better.
October 17, 2018
Gerada C, Chatfield C, Rimmer A, et al. Making doctors better. BMJ. 2018;363:k4147.
doi:10.1136/bmj.k4147.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-doctors-better
Systems must be designed to support staff well-being and safety. This commentary introduces an ongoing
collection of…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit2.html
July 01, 2018 - Facilities
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
1. Preplanning
Description: Certain equipment, services, or staffing required for surge use of the shuttered hospital will necessitate advance arrangements, including identification of providers, contracts, specifications, and protocols.
Timeframe: As soon…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Maintaining Contact With the Partner................................................................. … Maintaining Contact with the Community Partner
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients … same creator of the 23 and ½ hour video uses the same innovate strategy to explain
the importance of maintaining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/compare/WR_751_AHRQ_Quigley_08_26_10.pdf
April 01, 2010 - indicated that to improve patient care, the hospital needed to
reduce the amount of time nurses spend on maintaining … new computer system was adopted by the hospital to speed up the previously time-
consuming process of maintaining … indicated that to improve patient care the hospital needed to
reduce the amount of time nurses spend on maintaining
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cedar_environmental_scan.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Maintaining digital tool sets such as APIs requires organizational infrastructure and staff. … Maintaining a GitHub repository
that contains open-source community contributions to solve specific … information space that CEDAR sits within,
CEDAR faces many challenges for directly attracting and maintaining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-blueprint_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - BLUEPRINT FOR A FUTURE DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH NETWORK
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and anal…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016142-sims-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 5UC1HS016142-03
Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative
Integration Solutions
Inclusive Dates: 09/30/05 - 09/29/08
Principal Investigator:
Thomas R. Sims, MS
Tea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-not-safe-service-users-experiences-psychological-safety-inpatient-mental-health-wards
March 13, 2024 - Study
'Safer, not safe': service users' experiences of psychological safety in inpatient mental health wards in the United Kingdom.
Citation Text:
Vogt K S, Baker J, Kendal S, et al. 'Safer, not safe': service users' experiences of psychological safety in inpatient mental health wards in…
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meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/survey_comp/ic_data_collection.jsp
November 01, 2009 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component Sample Design and Data Collection Process
Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
More
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas4.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Recommended Core Measures and Next Steps
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodology
Poten…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-e.pdf
December 02, 2013 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix E
E-1
Appendix E: Glossary
Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE). An application that allows health care providers
to use information technology to directly enter medical orders electronically in inpatient and
ambulatory settings, re…
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meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/ic_data_collection.jsp
November 01, 2009 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component Sample Design and Data Collection Process
Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
More
…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/increasing-responses.html
August 01, 2024 - Methods for Increasing the Number of Responses to CAHPS Surveys
Many organizations have reported a decline in survey response rates. A low response rate is a concern because a survey with a low response rate may provide data that is less representative of the underlying population, although that is not always t…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/unertl-km-et-al-2006
January 01, 2006 - Unertl KM et al. 2006 "Applying direct observation to model workflow and assess adoption."
Reference
Unertl KM, Weinger MB, Johnson KB. Applying direct observation to model workflow and assess adoption. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2006:794-798.
[Link]
Abstract
"Lack of understanding about workflow c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 to 3
Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Term Definition
Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory
distress syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions.
Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44387/psn-pdf
August 19, 2015 - Simulation in Surgical Training and Practice.
August 19, 2015
Brown KM, Paige JT, eds. Surg Clin North Am. 2015;95:695-918.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-surgical-training-and-practice
Simulation training is being used more broadly as an educational approach in health care. Articles in this
special issue…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/od/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Office of the Director (OD)
The Office of the Director oversees AHRQ activities to ensure the achievement of the agency’s strategic objectives.
AHRQ's Director is Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D . The Office of the Director: Provides overall leadership for the Agency. Maintains the scientific integrity and objecti…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60805/psn-pdf
August 12, 2020 - A blueprint for leadership during COVID-19.
August 12, 2020
Rosa WE, Schlak AE, Rushton CH. A blueprint for leadership during COVID-19. Nurs Manage.
2020;51(8):28-34. doi:10.1097/01.numa.0000688940.29231.6f.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blueprint-leadership-during-covid-19
These authors discuss the effect of the C…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33962/psn-pdf
June 22, 2007 - Enacting the Washington state patient safety act requiring
hospital staffing plans for nursing services and
establishing recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
June 22, 2007
HB 1602. Washington State Legislature. 2003-2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enacting-washington-state-patient-safety-act-requiring-hosp…