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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/needs-and-testing/index.html
May 01, 2019 - How Will You Test Aspects of Your Health Care Quality Report?
Given all the time, money, and effort you are investing in developing and distributing a quality report, you want to be sure that your report is as effective as possible. In other words, you want every aspect of the report to work as well as it can …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
These modules (available in English and Spanish) describe how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for long-term care resident safety. They support learning and implementation effor…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/conflict-resolution-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Conflict Resolution (Slide Presentation)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on October 12, 2010.
Contents
Slide 1. Conflict Resolution
Slide 2. What is Conflict?
Slide 3. Views of Conflict
Slide 4. Sources of Conflict
Slide 5. Types of Conflict
Slide 6. Goal of Co…
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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/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement3.html
February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Methods
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Abstract
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Appendix A.
Appendix B.
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
Sustaining Stewardship Activities
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sustaining Stewardship
1
Objectives
Review the goals of an anti…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-table32.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Table 3-2. Definitions of Measurement Domains
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Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Deve…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/consumer-experience-measurement.html
September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Advancing the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next?
SEP
26
2023
By
Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council:
Komal Bajaj, M.D., M.S.-H.P.Ed., and
Elizabeth Mort, M.D., M.P.H.
Editor’s Note: This AHRQ Vi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare
DEC
16
2022
By
Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council:
Caroline Carney, M.D., M.Sc.; Asaf Bitton, M.D., M.P.H.; and Patrick S. Romano, M.D., M.P.H.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/index.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Next Page
Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs)
Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/lessons.html
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs
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Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/u-washington-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Improving Access to Multidisciplinary Care for Patients With Long COVID
Geographic Service Area
Washington, Wyoming, Alaska,
Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI)
region
The UW Medicine Long COVID Clinic offers a range of rehabilitation
services, including individual therapy and a group-based symptom self-
management intervent…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/bloodclots.pdf
May 01, 2009 - Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots
Your Guide to
Preventing and
Treating Blood Clots
U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
AHRQ Pub. No. 090067C
May 2009
Swelling
Clot
Vein
Blood clots can for…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/nominate.html
June 01, 2025 - Nominate a New U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Member
This site contains all the information you need to nominate a candidate or candidates to serve as a member of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
Sign up: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Email updates
What Is the U.S. Preventive Se…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6J: Support Groups and Self-Care
Contents
6.J.1. The Problem
6.J.2. The Intervention
6.J.3. Benefits of These Interventions
6.J.4. Implementation of These Interventions
References
Download Strategy 6J:
Support Groups and Self-Care
(PDF, 214 KB)
6.J.1. The Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/Develop-CG-Surveys.html
May 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
In 1999, the CAHPS research team began work on a survey that would assess patients' experiences with medical groups and clinicians. Working in collaboration with the Pacific Business Group on Health, the CAHPS team developed a preliminary instrument known as the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/063-ssi-investigation-tool-cusp.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Problem Statement: Your team cannot always predict which patients will develop a surgical site infection (SSI), but you can …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/lessons.html
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-empower.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER Study
Empowering Women and Providers
for Improved Care of Urinary
Incontinence: EMPOWER Study
Project Overview
The EMPOWER project assesses the effectiveness of treatment for urinary
incontinence (UI) among women. Three arms are…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flack.pdf
January 01, 2005 - In planning for the new collaborative reporting system, FDA worked with the
contractor to outline the