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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d2_pdi_projectcharter.pdf
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.2
Project Charter
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance
improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d2_pdi_projectcharter.docx
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit.
Who are the target audiences? Staff members directly involved in the improvement project. Consider adding r…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsleverfactsheet.pdf
May 01, 2014 - National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
National Quality Strategy: Using Levers to
Achieve Improved Health and Health Care
About the National Quality Strategy
The National Quality Strategy is the first-ever national effort backed by legislation to align public- and
privat…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-4.html
July 01, 2023 - Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
The Clinician-Artificial Intelligence Dyad
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Table of Contents
Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety
Introduct…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Patrick_McCabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
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Consumer Decision Points
Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality
of Physician Performance
Patrick McCabe, GYMR Public Relations
pmccabe@gymr.com
mailto:pmccabe@gymr.com
Aligning Forces for Quality
• Robert Wood Johnson Fou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.doc
June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Vignettes
The following series of vignettes are similar to cases that a prescribing clinician may be presented with in a nursing home. Work through the vignettes and discussion questions—first without referring to the antibiogram and then by referring to the antibiogra…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Research Funding Opportunities for Primary Care Research at AHRQ
In addition to primary care-specific funding opportunities, AHRQ supports primary care research through funding opportunities related to digital healthcare, patient safety, multiple chronic conditions, and many more topics integral to primary care…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201526.html
January 01, 2018 - Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case Studies
September 2015
Waverly Health Center, a critical access hospital in Waverly, Iowa, has used three AHRQ resources to improve communication, teamwork, and leadership engagement as part of ongoing efforts to i…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201706.html
May 01, 2017 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Slashes Readmission Rates with AHRQ-based Discharge Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
May 2017
The Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute in Harrisburg reduced its 30-day readmission rate from 20 percent in 2013 to 10.4 percent in 2015 after implementing a discharge progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/Development-HIT-Item-Set.html
July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set
Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/care-coordination.html
January 01, 2014 - Care Coordination
Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d2_combo_projectcharter.pdf
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.2
Project Charter
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance
improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d2_combo_projectcharter.docx
December 23, 2009 - Project Charter
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project charter is to describe the performance improvement rationale, goals, barriers, and anticipated resources to which the team will commit.
Who are the target audiences? Staff members directly involved in the improvement project. Consider adding …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/medlist.html
October 01, 2022 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Create a Safe Medicine List Together
"A lot of times patients come in and say, "I take a white pill or I take a purple pill or a green pill" and I have no idea what it is or how much they are taking. This strategy hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/section5part2.html
January 01, 2020 - may include input into or involvement in:
Program development, implementation, and evaluation;
Planning
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/013-ss-cleaning-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - Staff champions would actively participate in the process of planning, data collection, and reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module6-mutual-support.pptx
January 10, 2022 - Module 6: Mutual Support
Module 6
Mutual Support To Improve Diagnosis
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Welcome to the TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course. This presentation will cover Module 6, Mutual Support To Improve Diagnosis, that you will review as the course facilitator.
Individuals who plan t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module6-presenters-notes.pdf
January 10, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 6 Mutual Support - Facilitator’s Notes
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/tanner-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Dystonia
5R01HS018413-02 REVISED Tanner CM
I
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Project Title:
Principal Investigator:
Team Members:
Project Dates:
Federal Project Officer:
Acknowledgment of Agency Support
and Grant Number:
DIAGNOSTIC ERROR IN DYSTONIA
Tanner, Caroline M., MD, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.pdf
January 31, 2014 - AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012
Introduction
The mission of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is to improve the safety,
quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
health care for all Americans. To help
achieve the Agency's mission, AHRQ
suppo…