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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/suppl-items-cancer-english-557a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CAHPS Cancer Care Supplemental Items
11/4/2016 Page 1
Document No. 557a
www.ahrq.gov/cahps
Supplemental Items for the CAHPS®
Cancer Care Survey
Population: Adult
Language: English
Users of the CAHPS® Cancer Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to
meet the needs of their organization…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-healthlit-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
January 01, 2018 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0: Health Literacy
Population version: Adult
Download these items: English ( Word , 30 KB), Spanish ( Word , 31 KB; PDF , 15 KB).
Users of the CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/ssi_investigation.docx
January 01, 2017 - SSI Investigation Tool
Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Your team cannot always predict which patients will develop a surgical site infection, but you can learn from them when they occur. To improve, perioperative teams need a structured approach to investigate infections at …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/chesapeake-regional-healthcare.html
February 01, 2024 - Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s Success in Preventing Falls in Hospitals
The hospital can be a dangerous place for a patient, due in part to the unfamiliar environment. This can increase the patient’s risk for falling while hospitalized. Approximately 25% of hospital falls result in injuries, including fractur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/diagnostic-safety-workgroupmeeting-notes-july2022.pdf.pdf
November 03, 2022 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
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 “A…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-4.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
Learning From Narratives About Diagnostic Experience
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/UTI-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Diagnosis
· First, ask about SYMPTOMS
· Acute cystitis: dysuria, frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain
· Pyelonephritis: fever, flank pain
· Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI): subrapubic pain and fever; patients with catheters may not report dysuria, frequenc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.197_slideshow.ppt
April 01, 2009 - Spotlight Case July 2008
Spotlight Case
Breakage of a PICC Line
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the April 2009 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Vesselin Dimov, MD
Creighton University
Editor, AHRQ WebM&M: …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/etiology-medication-ordering-errors-computerized-provider-order-entry-systems
January 01, 2023 - An Etiology for Medication Ordering Errors in Computerized Provider Order Entry Systems
Project Final Report ( PDF , 1.27 MB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necess…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-trial-validate-automated-online-language-interpreting-tool-hispanic
January 01, 2023 - A Clinical Trial to Validate an Automated Online Language Interpreting Tool With Hispanic Patients Who Have Limited English Proficiency
Project Final Report ( PDF , 535.26 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are …
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-it-generated-pros-improve-outcomes-cirrhosis
March 31, 2024 - Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis
Project Final Report ( PDF , 150.23 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHR…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/e-coaching-interactive-voice-response-ivr-enhanced-care-transition-support/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - e-Coaching: IVR-Enhanced Care Transition Support for Complex Patients - 2010
Project Name
e-Coaching: Interactive Voice Response-Enhanced Care Transition Support for Complex Patients
Principal Investigator
Ritchie, Christine
Organization
University of Alabama at Birmingham
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/comformat2005-010405.txt
January 04, 2005 - /******************************************************************/
/* Title: CREATION OF FORMAT LIBRARY FOR COMORBIDITY GROUPS */
/* COMORBIDITY SOFTWARE, VERSION 3.0 */
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/* Description: …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shojania-k-et-al-2009
January 01, 2009 - Shojania K et al. 2009 "The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care."
Reference
Shojania K, Jennings, A, Mayhew, A, Ramsay, CR, Eccles, MP, and Grimshaw, J. The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care. Co…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-fulfillment-data-community-practices-clinical-care-and-research/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research - 2012
Project Name
Enhancing Fulfillment Data in Community Practices for Clinical Care and Research
Principal Investigator
Kahn, Michael
Organization
University of Colorado, Denver
Fundi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33560/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - Disclosure of Errors
June 15, 2024
Disclosure of Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/disclosure-errors
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/longitudinal-telephone-and-multiple-disease-management-system-improve/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - A Longitudinal Telephone and Multiple Disease Management System to Improve Ambulatory Care - 2010
Project Name
A Longitudinal Telephony and Multiple Disease Management System To Improve Ambulatory Care
Principal Investigator
Friedman, Robert
Organization
Boston Medical Center…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-laboratory-monitoring-community-practices-randomized-trial/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial - 2010
Project Name
Improving Laboratory Monitoring in Community Practices: A Randomized Trial
Principal Investigator
Simon, Steven
Organization
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc.
Funding Mechan…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementing-low-literacy-multimedia-information-technology-it-system-enhance/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology (IT) System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - 2011
Project Name
Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care
Principal Investigator
Hahn, Elizabeth
…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/impact-health-information-technology-primary-care-workflow-and-financial/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures - 2010
Project Name
Impact of Health Information Technology on Primary Care Workflow and Financial Measures
Principal Investigator
Fleming, Neil Stewart
Organization
Baylor Research Instit…