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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
July 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
6.I. Shared Decision-Making
Visit the AHRQ We…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks
Health Care for Blacks
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
October 01, 2014 - Series Overview
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
Overview of new series of evidence reports on quality improvement strategies.
Contents
Background
Topic Selection and Scope Development
Principles
Key Questions
Organizing Framework
References
Background
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/about/measures-nursing-home-family-member-609.pdf
December 28, 2017 - Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey
Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey
CAHPS® Nursing Home Family Member Survey
Patient Experience Measures from the
CAHPS® Nursing Home Family Member
Survey
Document No. 609
Updated 12/2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/administering-child-hcahps-narrative-items.pdf
November 01, 2023 - Administering the CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set
Administering the CAHPS® Child Hospital
Narrative Item Set
November 2023
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 1
Deciding Whether to Use Narrative Items .........…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapi.html
September 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
I. Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Spoken Language Categories and Coding
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Table of Contents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b5_pdi_assessingtrendscomparators.pdf
March 20, 2016 - Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.5 i
Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to assess your hospita…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology-references.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement
Definitions of Diagnosis
Types of Evide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/composite-measures-spanish.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Spanish Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture Items and Dimensions
Spanish Translation of AHRQ’s Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture
November 2014
This document explains the process that was used to develop a Spanish translation of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2023.pdf
July 14, 2023 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
March Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested “AHRQ t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Physician and Staff Engagement: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Physician and Staff Engagement
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to—
Identify the importan…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Guidelines summarizing evidence exist to help ensure that patients receive recommended interventions. In addition, consistent guideline adherence may significantly improve patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news/previous-announcements.html
March 01, 2025 - Previous Announcements About SOPS Surveys
2022 Announcements Date Announcements December 2022 AHRQ Post-Webcast Materials for “Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users” This webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Surveys. Speakers described the SOPS program, surve…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptips.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funds grants for research to support the Agency’s mission to improve the safety and quality of the health care system. This page provides links to information regarding grant application basics, such as the funding process; fun…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.docx
April 07, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call.
CALLER: Hello Mr./Ms. _____________. I am [caller’s name], a [type of clinician] from…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
April 07, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
1
Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge
information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call.
CALLER: Hello Mr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/SDOH-overview-presentation.pdf
July 01, 2022 - AHRQ SDOH Database Overview
AHRQ SDOH Database Overview
July 2022
Overview
• Context
• Updated Database Contents
► Topics Covered in the Database
► Geographic and Temporal Coverage
► Documentation
► Methodological Contributions
• Data Uses
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Premature Mortality and Social Vulnerability
Index Across U.S. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
August 01, 2022 - Manage barriers such as skepticism and resistance.
Engage staff with stories.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
October 01, 2017 - (cystic fibrosis,
bronchiectasis)
Clinical characteristics
Patient characteristics, ability
to manage
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4b_combo_psi05-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Nurs Manage
2010;41(12):27-33.
9. Pelter M, Stephens K, Loranger D.