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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-mvpguide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - to reduce patient falls, it would be easier to add a
nightlight to bathrooms than to redesign floor plans
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - information for members from 14 geographically
diverse Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield (BCBS) health plans … enrollment information, and 16 million lives with outpatient laboratory data from the BCBS
licensed plans … comprehensive perspective on imaging children and the measurement of quality metrics for
States and health plans … Health plan*: Can compare quality of care among health plans.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
June 30, 2025 - Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms
Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Safety Series
(Session 2)
Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms
NATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES
March 18, 2025
Housekeeping Instructions
• This webinar will be recorded and available for viewing on the NAA…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Safe Medication Administration
Say:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Safe Medication Administration
Safe Medication Administration
SAY:
The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units, and discusses the importance of implementing safeguards for their administ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Obstetric Hemorrhage
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety—Obstetric Hemorrhage
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related t…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profile
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter 4, Emerging Tre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/burnout-in-primary-care.pdf
February 01, 2023 - • Have non-clinical support staff obtain prior authorizations from health insurance
plans and help
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/presentations.html
December 01, 2017 - Delivery System Research Initiative
Topical Papers and Briefs
Presentations, papers, and briefs on advanced methods and critical challenges for delivery system research.
Select for a summary of opportunities for advancing delivery system research, activities to support this research, and messages for deli…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex2.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Exhibit 2. Categories and Questions in the Environmental Scan
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/schnipper-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS)
Final Report to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Title of Project: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS)
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey L. Schnipper, MD, MPH
Team Members:…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressure-injury/guide.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Next Page
Table of Contents
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
Appendix B. Prioritize Opportunities for Improvement
Appendix C. T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/informed-decision-toolbox.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Informed Decisions Toolbox
Informed Decisions Toolbox
Decision-makers do not currently use the best available information from management
and health services research. Numerous barriers to managers' use of evidence in
decision making exist, including time pressures, perceived threats to autonomy,
prefere…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/addresources.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Additional Resources
Environmental Scan
The environmental scan report describes approaches to engage patients and families in primary care settings and how engagement leads to patient safety.
Case Studies
Four…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/164-cusp-meeting-pre-work.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Monthly Meeting Pre-Work
Setting the Stage: Before Each Meeting
· CUSP Champion: Review previous meeting minutes and status of ongoing safety improvement projects.
· CUSP Champion: Identify any team members or guest speakers who shou…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/stories-transcript.html
June 01, 2017 - Engaging Staff With Stories: Transcript - Sustainability Module
Carol Culbertson, Director of Nursing
Audubon Surgery Center, CO
Carol: Well, sharing stories with not only my team but with other involved facilities, such as the conference calls that we have done, has been infinitely invaluable,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-1.pdf
December 14, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-1
Completed by:
Page 1 12/14/2010
MEASURE SUMMARY
CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures
A. Control #: PHP-1
B. Measure Name: Timeliness of Prenatal Care
C. Measure Definition
a. Numerator: Number of adolescents in the denominator sam…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief7.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Getting Started
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/databases.html
January 01, 2023 - Databases Used for Hospital Quality Measures
Hospital data are available from a myriad of sources, including individual hospitals and hospital associations, State and regional data organizations, health planning or health data organizations at the state level, departments of health, and Federal agencies. Many h…