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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/sample-frame-elements.html
February 01, 2025 - Examples of Sample Frame Elements
The sample frame that a CAHPS survey sponsor provides to a vendor would ideally include the following information (data elements). Elements for an Adult Survey Unique patient ID (typically provided by provider or insurer). Name of person (first and last names in separate fields…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/113-staff-safety-assessment.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Staff Safety Assessment
ICU & Non-ICU
Purpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your unit that have jeopardized or could jeopardize patient safety.
Who should use this tool? Healthcare providers.
How to complete…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/cg_3-0_overview.pdf
January 01, 2015 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Version 3.0 Overview
6/17/2015
www.cahps.ahrq.gov
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CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey and Instructions
An Overview of Version 3.0 of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
The CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (CG-CAHPS) include standardized questionnaires and
optional suppleme…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web3.html
December 01, 2017 - Developed to provide an alternative option to the ED for people experiencing a behavioral health crisis
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/faq.html
March 01, 2022 - Frequently Asked Questions and Talking Points
This toolkit provides frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers to address staff questions, as well as talking points for addressing patient questions about the decolonization protocol. The A ctive Bat hing to E liminate (ABATE) Infection Trial 1 used a deco…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
January 01, 2019 - Analyses of CAHPS survey data have shown that respondents rarely pick the "never" response option. … One option is to include other items that you believe are similar to a composite measure in the same
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/uti.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Discuss indications for sending urine cultures. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assessment.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose: To tap into the knowledge and experiences of labor and delivery (L&D) providers and other clinical and nonclinical staff (e.g., health unit coordinators and environmental services personnel) to find ou…
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www.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/inclusion-criteria/index.html
October 01, 2018 - NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria
National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) Inclusion Criteria
Effective June 1, 2014, NGC used the 2011 definition of clinical practice guideline developed by the Institute of Medicine (IO). 1
Clinical practice guidelines are statements that include recommendations intended to op…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology6.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Clarification in Using Different Paradigms and Terms for Improvement Efforts
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspect…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/treatment-fh-mfd.html
October 01, 2023 - Benefits of Pharmacologic, Supplement, and Behavioral Treatment in Children and Adolescents with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Multifactorial Dyslipidemia
This interactive visualization displays the treatment effects from pharmacologic, supplement, and behavioral interventions to treat children and adoles…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apa.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Appendix A. RACI Chart
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Table of Contents
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
Appendix B. Prioritize Opport…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-2.html
November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures—CAHPS
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
Contents
Expanded CAHPS 3.0 Child Survey
Children with Chronic Conditions
Screener Questions
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold.
Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Choosing a Comparator for Health Care Quality Scores
One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the “comparator,” i.e., the level of performance against which you are assessing each health plan or provider in your report. When you set a comparator, you are essentially signaling to consumers…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/compare/index.html
March 01, 2016 - Compare Survey Data
The CAHPS Database gathers survey results from Health Plan Survey users across the country and then reports aggregated data in an Online Reporting System that all survey users can use to identify strengths and weaknesses in their own performance.
Find Comparative Data in the Online Reporti…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form5.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Feasibility-Report.pdf
February 01, 2024 - The report discusses how a strategic, cost-effective, and timely option for
such a program can emerge—one … Partially successful definition • Many states provided open-text fields for
physicians, allowing them the option … • For states without an APCD, discuss the option of obtaining state Medicaid
data.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
December 01, 2023 - CAHPS Emergency Department Survey
The CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) assesses the experiences of adult patients who received care in an emergency department and were subsequently discharged home (e.g., not admitted to the hospital). This survey addresses the need for an instrument designed for the…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/906.html
March 01, 2024 - Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children
Issue Number
906
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 26, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Number of Individuals Using Dental Care
Around 131 million people—…