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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds
Issue Number
942
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
December 17, 2024
Editor’s Note: Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, AHRQ News Now will not publish ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news.html
March 01, 2025 - SOPS Announcements
2025 Announcements Date Announcements February 2025 AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Nursing Home Survey: 2025 User Database Report Results from AHRQ’s 2025 Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Nursing Home Survey User Database Report are now available. The Database Report in…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group
Background The National Action Alliance established the Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group to make healthcare safer by design by identifying scalable opportunities for engineering safety into key healthcare practices—one of the Alliance’s five Aims. Read more …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/933.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Taking Needed Steps To Strengthen Primary Care
Issue Number
933
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 15, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Mortality by Hospital Type The in-hospital mortality rate for sepsis stays that did not…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4f
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma
Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/pa-specialinnovation.pdf
August 01, 2015 - Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care: Special Innovation Feature
Page 1
The National Evaluation of the
CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Special Innovation Feature, August 2015
The National Evaluation of the
CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Gra…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=20
January 01, 2015 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/general-tips/index.html
October 01, 2019 - Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim
To attract and hold users' attention, your quality report needs to be designed in a way that: 1
Looks appealing and approachable at first glance.
Helps readers notice what information is available and important.
Makes it easy for them to sk…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Branding_Your_Quality_Report_2011_05_15_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Branding Your Quality Report
Transcript release date 5/15/11 www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov
Branding Your Quality Report
Moderator: Lise Rybowski, Consultant, TalkingQuality; President, The Severyn Group
Speaker:
Lisa Mason, Director of Cost Quality, the Greater Detroit Area Health Council
Lise Rybowski …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Warm Handoff Plus
Warm Handoff Plus
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in
Primary Care Settings by Engaging
Patients and Families
Presenter
Presentation Notes
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Warm Handoff Plus
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Fami…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter7.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure
Chapter 7. Discussion of Project Findings
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.pdf
May 01, 2014 - www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0012-3-EF
Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create Your Antibiogram
WHONET is free Windows-based database software developed in 1989 by the World Health
Organization (WHO). The software is used in laboratories worldwide for the management and
an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-empowering-residents.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation
Best Practices to Help Nursing Home
Residents and their Families to Reduce the
Impact of Social Isolation
Many infection control measures implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic led t…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14notes.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Notes
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
Chapter 4. Charact…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes7.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 7: Resolution
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
Say:
Module 7 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the resolution phase of the CANDOR process.
Slide 1
Say:
When adverse patient events occur, the patient and their family are looking for answers to t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/pso-brochure.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization
Choosing a Patient Safety
Organization
Background
You are committed to making healthcare safer and
better for your patients. One of the challenges to
achieving this goal is the concern that patient safety
information that you or your organization create as
part of the ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/pa-specialinnovation.html
August 01, 2018 - Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care
Special Innovation Feature
August 2015
Contents
Summary
Problems Addressed
What the Staff Did
Did It Work?
Adoption Considerations
Endnotes
Learn More
For More Information
Summary
Sc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4t
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 08: Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma
Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018hospitalsopsreport.pdf
March 01, 2018 - 2018 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I
PATIENT
SAFETY
HOSPITAL SURVEY
ON PATIENT
SAFETY
CULTURE
2018 User
Database
Report
Surveys on
Patient Safety
Culture™
The authors of this report are responsible for its content. Statements in the report should not
be construed as endorsement by the A…