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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
PART C—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 921. ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. (a) ESTABLISHM…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Dickerman_84.pdf
June 04, 2008 - Designing the Built Environment for A Culture and System of Patient Safety – A Conceptual, New Design Process
Designing the Built Environment for A
Culture and System of Patient Safety –
A Conceptual, New Design Process
Kenneth N. Dickerman, ACHA, AIA, FHFI; Paul Barach, BSc, MD, MPH
Abstract
There is growi…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4.html
October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 4. Evaluation Design
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Table of Contents
Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Project Description
Chapter 3. Structu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_II.pdf
June 02, 2025 - eMeasure Title Follow-up Referral Tracking
eMeasure
Identifier
(Measure
Authoring Tool)
377 eMeasure Version
number
0.0.001
NQF Number None GUID e84aae28-aabf-419e-888e-6e28d907cabd
Measurement
Period
January 1, 20xx through December 31, 20xx
Measure Steward Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Pedia…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
June 03, 2008 - Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement
Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference
into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement
Jamie N. Deis, MD; Keegan M. Smith, MD; Michael D. Warren, MD;
Patricia G. Throop, BSN, CPHQ; Gerald B. Hickson, MD; …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-massachusetts-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Massachusetts -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Massachusetts’s experience from
February 2010 to May 2015 with the quality demonstration
funded by the Centers for Med…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-illinois-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Illinois -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Illinois’s experience from February
2010 to February 2016 with the quality demonstration
funded by the Centers for Medicare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
November 03, 2023 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
July Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested that…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_fs_14-p005-1-ef.pdf
October 01, 2014 - Measure: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Measure: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Patients whose diagnosis of ADHD was
based on a clinical exam with a physician
that includes:
– Confirmation of functional …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience?
Contents
2.A. Forces Driving the Need To Improve
2.B. The Clinical Case for Improving Patient Experience
2.C. The Business Case for Improving Patient Experience
References
Download Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? (PDF, 300 KB)
In the face …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
December 12, 2015 - Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children in Massachusetts
Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home
learning collaborative on preventable
emergency department visits by publicly-
insured children in Massachusetts
Pau…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-statesum.pdf
July 01, 2015 - CHIPRA - Spotlight on Colorado
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Colorado’s experience in the quality
demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Children’s Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIP…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/refs.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Preface…
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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/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
September 01, 2010 - PCMH Fact Sheet
Consumer Assessment of
Healthcare Providers and Systems
Developing a CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure the Medical Home
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a model for delivering primary
care that is patient–centered, comprehensive, coordinated, accessible, and
continuously im…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=1
June 12, 2025 - 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/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=6
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design
Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™
Principal Investigator: Michael K. Magill, MD
Institution: University of Utah School of Medicine
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019136
Overview of Transformation Efforts
In 2003, the 10 primary care clinics owned by the Universi…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=10
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety subdivis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Gray.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New users -Gray
Overview of the SOPS Surveys
6
Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
AHRQ’s SOPS Program
• Initiated and funded by AHRQ since 2001
• Develops survey measures that are validated an…