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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-experience.html
Topic: Patient Experience
AHRQ's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems program … measures the patient experience, which includes several aspects of healthcare delivery that patients … Advancing the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? … Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care
Engaging Patients … Safety Culture® To Improve Quality of Care
What Is Patient Experience?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-ptexp-research-meeting-agenda-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Patient Experience Research Meeting - Agenda
Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being … How do these issues relate to assessing and improving patient
experience with care? … experience can
help to improve patient safety and the well-being of the healthcare workforce. … culture and patient experience
• How better communication with patients can improve patient safety … Linking Provider and Staff Perceptions of Patient Safety Culture with Patient
Experience in Hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-experience-events-applying-patient-safety-concepts-improve-patient-experience
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve … patient experience. … Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve patient experience. … patient experience and safety . … Serious experience events: applying patient safety concepts to improve patient experience.
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/cdsic/measuring-patient-experience
September 09, 2025 - Experience of Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
September 9, 2025
This report … experience with PC CDS and provides a bank of 41 patient-informed survey questions that can support … About the Report The report highlights several patient experience domains relevant to PC CDS, which … Twelve questions probe cross-cutting outcomes of PC CDS as it relates to patient experience. … Measuring Patient Experience of Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-closing.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Closing
CAHPS Improvement Resources … • CAHPS Improvement
Guide
• Research on
improving patient
experience
www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/F2CGLizHoyRogerLevine.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Surgical Patient Experience of Care Survey Design Project
Surgical Patient Experience of Surgical Patient … Experience of Care survey? … –
49 surgical patients
•
Heterogeneous with respect to age, gender, type
of surgery, number … Incident study was conducted to
help inform development of CG-CAHPS
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Interviews conducted with 168 patients … experience of
care survey
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/Final%20508_Measuring%20Patient%20Experience%20of%20PC%20CDS_0.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Information on
patient experience was abstracted and synthesized using patient experience domains defined … Patient Experience Domains
Below, we describe findings organized by patient experience domain in order … They noted that patient experience
with PC CDS self-management support tools may vary given patients … Echoing feedback on the SDM patient
experience domain, multiple key informants noted that patients may … Findings: Patient Experience Domains
3.1. Patient Experience Domains
3.1.1.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Final%20508_Measuring%20Patient%20Experience%20of%20PC%20CDS_0.pdf
December 03, 2024 - Information on
patient experience was abstracted and synthesized using patient experience domains defined … Patient Experience Domains
Below, we describe findings organized by patient experience domain in order … They noted that patient experience
with PC CDS self-management support tools may vary given patients … Echoing feedback on the SDM patient
experience domain, multiple key informants noted that patients may … Findings: Patient Experience Domains
3.1. Patient Experience Domains
3.1.1.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-skootsky.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Skootsky
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Ambulatory Patient
Experience … Improve the overall patient experience by assigning staff to coordinate patient
care throughout one’ … Experience, Safety, Look and Feel Appearance
• Patient Communication Center (PCC)
• Employee Training … Samuel Skootsky
SSkootsky@mednet.ucla.edu
mailto:SSkootsky@mednet.ucla.edu
Ambulatory Patient Experience … Experience
Focused Quality Improvement Work
Patient-Physician Communication Workshop
ART (Ambulatory
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-intro.pdf
March 24, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Intro
Improving Patient Experience in … :00 – 3:00 pm ET
Our Focus Today
• Overview of AHRQ’s CAHPS program
• Foundational elements of patient … experience improvement
• Two case studies:
► Improving patient experience with communication about … medications in
Kaiser Permanente hospitals
► Improving patient experience with ambulatory care in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-fishkin.pdf
March 24, 2020 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Fishkin
Effective Implementation of Patient … , Kaiser Permanente
AHRQ-CAHPS: Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations
March 24, 2020 … This diagram highlights the specific touchpoints where patients are impacted by the practice while the … Patient
Experience Patient
arrives on
unit
Patient sees “Ask 3”
Document posted on
wall with … Practice Workflow: Discharge
Patient
Experience RN prints discharge
summary
RN closes door to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-ahrq.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Ginsberg
WELCOME FROM AHRQ … Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, CAHPS & SOPS Programs
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety … AHRQ can not require the use of our tools and
products.
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CAHPS surveys of patient experience … • Encompasses the range of interactions patients have with the
healthcare system
• Patient experience … set of closed-ended CAHPS survey
questions; and
► Provide value-added information that is helpful patients
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-quality.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Nembhard
Using Narratives … QI):
process-based, data-driven approach to
systematically improve the ways care is
delivered to patients … experience perturb your organization the most? … negative
situations
Frequent and
useful narrative
comments
Confidence in
understanding of
patients … and
practice
Patient-inspired
behavior
changes
Positive work
experience
- Job satisfaction
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/patient-narratives-webinar-closing.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Power of Patient Stories for Improving the Patient Experience webcast - Closing
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-twitter-assess-patient-takes-patient-experience
February 24, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Using Twitter to assess patient takes on patient experience … Citation Text:
Using Twitter to assess patient takes on patient experience. Heath S. … takes on patient experience. … February 24, 2021
Do patient engagement IT functionalities influence patient safety outcomes … and Improve Family Experience and Communication Processes)
January 31, 2024
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-closing-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Closing
CAHPS Improvement Resources … • CAHPS Improvement
Guide
• Research on
improving patient
experience
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CAHPS Updates
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/iq-health-patient-enrollment.pdf
June 16, 2021 - IQHealth: Patient Enrollment Experience and Expectations
IQHealth: Patient's Enrollment Experience … IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience and Expectations v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience … v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience and Expectations v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience … v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience and Expectations v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience … v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience and Expectations v2IQHealth: Patients’ Enrollment Experience
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/partnering-a.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and Patient Experience
Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality … ,
and Patient Experience
What is it? … A Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) is
a group of patients, family members, office staff, … and
doctors who work together to improve safety, quality,
and the patient experience. … A PFAC can:
■ Help your doctors and their office staff learn from
your experience as a patient or a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/02-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-bakdash.pdf
June 02, 2025 - How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Bakdash
AHRQ’S CAHPS … 7
What is Patient Experience? … ASPECTS
OF PATIENT
EXPERIENCE
Access to Care
Courtesy
and Respect
Care
Coordination
Culturally … from patients:
Quantitative Methods
• CAHPS surveys, proprietary surveys, “home grown” surveys
Qualitative … Methods for Collecting Patient Experience Information
Examples of CAHPS Narrative Items
Gain for Adding
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/The_Case_for_Improving_Patient_Experience_-2011_10_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2011 - CAHPS QI The Case for Improving Patient Experience
The Case for Improving Patient Experience … Can we
start off by telling us why the patient experience information was important to your practice … Larry Morrissey
Carla, we felt that giving patients a good experience was really central to the mission … So when you first started to collect patient experience data, was everyone on board? … and improvement in the score on that specific patient experience question.