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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/d2-projectcharter.pdf
December 23, 2009 - INSTRUCTIONS: Project Charter
AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit
INSTRUCTIONS
Project Charter
What is 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? St…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=2
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving digital healthcare ecosystem. More
PSNet Discover the latest literature, news, and expert commentary on patient safety topics. More
CAHPS The CAHPS program aims to advance our scientific …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-starting-practice.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Starting with a Practice
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Starting with a Practice
Overview
How you start with a practice can set the tone for your work with the practice. Do your
homework and be well prepared for all of your meetings. Spend time getting to know…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/05-SHARE-Cultural-Competence.pdf
October 25, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Cultural Competence and Getting To Know Your Patient
The SHARE Approach:
Cultural Competence and
Getting To Know Your
Patient
Providers striving to deliver high-quality care to all patients understand that cultural
factors influence patients’ health beliefs, behaviors, and responses …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/index.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Next Page
Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change and Improvement
Technical…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.html
October 01, 2020 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
November 01, 2012 - Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2012
Newman Memorial Hospital, a 79-bed acute hospital in Oklahoma, first implemented AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/sustainability-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Module 4: Sustainability
Sustainability Tool
Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement efforts.
How to use this tool: The Implementation Team leader (or individual designated by the leader) should comple…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapa.html
December 01, 2012 - Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC)
Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures
This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Material Use Guide - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
Overview
Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits
Slides 4-7
Patient and Family Expectations in the ASC
Slides 8-10
Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
Slides…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0237-table1.pdf
June 17, 2014 - Reporting of CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Specialist Care for Children on Medicaid: Table 1
Table 1: Evidence Supporting the Importance of Availability of Care for Children Needing Specialty Care
Type of
evidence
Key findings
Level of
evidence
(USPSTF
ranking*)
Citation(s)
Clinical
Gui…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/patrick-mccabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
1
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/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4tab4-4.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table 4-4: Language Categories in Selected Collection Instruments
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Revi…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-1/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 1: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/aSNL1eVhBak
Video: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation Module 1 (1:09:26)
Slides: W…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens
APR
24
2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
In recent years, primary care physicians have struggled with burnout brought on …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/research-summaries/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Research Summaries
As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety, AHRQ invests in research and implementation projects that bridge the gap between research and the delivery of safer patient care. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights reflect the work of agency grantees and contr…
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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
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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/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Patrick_McCabe.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance
1
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…