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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery: Final Report
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
CUSP
AHRQ Safety Program
for Surgery
Final Report
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Final Report
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Contract …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/high-reliability-journey-slides.pptx
September 26, 2023 - VHA's Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm and Becoming a Learning Health System
September 26, 2023
Pre-Decisional Deliberative Document
Internal VA Use Only
Advancing Toward Zero Harm and
Becoming a Learning Health System
Gerard R. Cox, MD, MHA
Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Quality & …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep3.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Client Functioning Measures and Gaps
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
January 01, 2011 - AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011
Introduction
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
are infections that people acquire while
they are receiving treatment for another
condition in a health care setting. They
are costly, deadly, and largely
preventable. A core part of the Ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/mader-poronsky-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Valuation of a Simple Tool for Chest Pain Patient Risk-Stratification in North America
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
1. Valuation of a simple tool for chest pain patient risk-stratification in North America
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Timothy J. Mader, MD, and Kye E. Poronsky, MA,
Bay…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=4
June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/morgan-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Final Progress Report
Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Daniel Morgan (PI)
Anthony Harris (Mentor)
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dates of Project: 7/01/09–6/30/14…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/47-prep-colorectal-surgery.pptx
June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery
How the Approach Has Evolved, with
Current Recommendations on the Right Approach
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Improvin…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appd.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Appendix D. Hotline Site Visit Interview Protocol
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs
This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices?
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-English-05.18.21.docx
June 02, 2025 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0
SOPS® Hospital Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english.docx
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
· For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and prod…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-spanish.docx
June 02, 2025 - Cuestionario sobre la de seguridad de los pacientes en centros para cirugías ambulatorias
Cuestionario sobre la de seguridad de los pacientes en centros para cirugías ambulatorias
En este cuestionario se hacen preguntas acerca de su opinión sobre la seguridad de los pacientes en centros para cirugías ambulatorias. Lo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/Workplace-Safety-for-Hospitals-12-15-22.docx
December 01, 2022 - SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals
SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to help hospitals assess the extent to which their organization’s …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/nm-statesum.pdf
July 01, 2015 - CHIPRA - Spotlight on New Mexico
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from New Mexico’s experience in the quality
demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Children’s Health
Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-1-ef.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure: Initial Risk Assessment
for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer
Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive
Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurem…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
UTI Management
1
Objectives
Describe empiric treatment options for urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Discuss reasonable dur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p001-2-ef.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Measure: Developmental Screening Follow-up: Follow-up Referral After Positive Developmental Screen
Measure: Developmental Screening Follow-up:
Follow-up Referral After Positive
Developmental Screen
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care un…