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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary8.html
September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
In conclusion
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Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Introduction
Reporting and using the Child Core Set of quality mea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-associated-hospital-admission-after-outpatient-surgery-veterans-health-administration
August 17, 2018 - Study
Factors associated with hospital admission after outpatient surgery in the Veterans Health Administration.
Citation Text:
Mull HJ, Rosen AK, O'Brien WJ, et al. Factors Associated with Hospital Admission after Outpatient Surgery in the Veterans Health Administration. Health Serv Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices
Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices*
The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and
promote optimal asthma treatment as…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-comp-kit.html
June 01, 2017 - Visual Management Board Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Have a Visual Management Board?
2. Tips for Using a Visual Management Board
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) “Ramp”: Learn To Use a Visual Management Board
4. Visual Management Board Example: Elements You Can Use
5. Connections to Other Components
6. …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-5.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 3.5. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at the Parent Organization and Academic Medical Center
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/webinar-012220-shaller.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Shaller
HOW ARE SURVEY RESULTS
USED?
Dale Shaller, M.P.A.
Principal
Shaller Consulting Group
How Are Survey Results Used?
• Quality improvement
• Public reporting
• Value-based payment
• Recognition and certification
• Research
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Using CAHPS Surve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/facility-action-plan.docx
January 01, 2018 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facility Action Plan Template
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-5-table-2.pdf
May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 241: Section 5, Table 2
Table 2: Evidence for Communication of Weight Classification of Children Who Are Overweight or Obese
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Expert
recommendation
In 2007, the AAP, AMA, and CDC collaborated
to form an expert c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-section-5-table-2.pdf
May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 240: Section 5, Table 2
Table 2: Evidence for Parent Report of Discussion of Weight Concerns
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citations
Expert
recommendation
Once a child’s BMI is measured, clinicians must
exercise judgment, first in assessing the child…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-hospital-level-readmission-rates-and-variation-adverse-events-among-patients
August 25, 2021 - Study
Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia in the United States.
Citation Text:
Wang Y, Eldridge N, Metersky ML, et al. Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-nurses-perceptions-safety-after-highly-specific-safety-intervention
June 16, 2011 - Study
Intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of safety after a highly specific safety intervention.
Citation Text:
Elder NC, Brungs SM, Nagy M, et al. Intensive care unit nurses' perceptions of safety after a highly specific safety intervention. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):25-3…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-medicine-handoff-gaps-experienced-primary-care-practices-report-shared-networks
September 01, 2012 - Study
Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: a report from the Shared Networks of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP).
Citation Text:
West DR, James KA, Fernald DH, et al. Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-weekend-and-weekday-care-quality-emergency-medical-admissions-20-hospitals-england
August 20, 2018 - Study
Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency medical admissions to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy.
Citation Text:
Bion J, Aldridge CP, Girling AJ, et al. Changes in weekend and weekday care quality of emergency…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-electronic-triggers-identify-diagnostic-errors-emergency-departments
September 25, 2024 - Study
Implementation of electronic triggers to identify diagnostic errors in emergency departments.
Citation Text:
Vaghani V, Gupta A, Mir U, et al. Implementation of electronic triggers to identify diagnostic errors in emergency departments. JAMA Intern Med. 2025;185(2):143-151. doi:10.…
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/displaying-patient-photos-medical-records-reduces-errors-improves
January 01, 2023 - Displaying Patient Photos in Medical Records Reduces Errors, Improves Patient Safety
Theme:
Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery
Subtheme:
Optimizing Patient Safety Using Digital Healthcare Solutions
Patient photos displayed in the electronic health record significantly red…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-and-infection-prevention-practices-results-national-survey
September 27, 2023 - Study
Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey.
Citation Text:
Greene MT, Gilmartin HM, Saint S. Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey. Am J Infect Control. 2020;48(1):2-6. doi:10.1016/j.ajic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/change-what-can-actually-make-tough-times-better-patient-centred-patient-safety-intervention
September 24, 2017 - Study
"Change is what can actually make the tough times better": a patient-centred patient safety intervention delivered in collaboration with hospital volunteers.
Citation Text:
Louch G, Mohammed MA, Hughes L, et al. "Change is what can actually make the tough times better": A patient-c…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation a…
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/anesthesiology-control-tower-air-traffic-control-operating-rooms
January 01, 2020 - The Anesthesiology Control Tower: Like Air Traffic Control for Operating Rooms
Using algorithms for real-time monitoring during surgery can predict and prevent adverse outcomes, leading to better outcomes for patients.
Principal Investigator: Avidan, Michael Organization: Washington University…