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  1. www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=1
    Data Resources The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers practical, research-based tools and other resources to help a variety of health care organizations, providers and others make care safer in all health care settings. Results 11-20 of 53 Resources displayed Pagination « first …
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
    March 01, 2017 - 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI 1. Bacteria in the urine does not necessarily mean a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is present. Bacteriuria is the term used to describe a positive urine culture, the presenc…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/pdsa-worksheet.html
    March 01, 2017 - Appendix D. PDSA Worksheet AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI The purpose of this worksheet is to develop, document, and test small changes, through the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, that lead to improvement in areas that your team has identified.  Using PDSA To Impr…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap3.html
    June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture Chapter 3. Medical Office Characteristics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistics Chapter 3. Medical Office …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapb.html
    February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion References …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T2-Prescribing_Clinician_Survey_Phase_1.doc
    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Prescribing Clinician Survey [NURSING HOME NAME] is considering implementing an antibiogram program. The use of antibiograms is common in the hospital setting but not in nursing homes. We are interested in determining how the use of an antibiogram would be viewed by the presc…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/asthmaqual/index.html
    October 01, 2014 - Improving the Quality of Asthma Care New Tools for States The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action and its companion workbook, Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action. These materials were design…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs.html
    July 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Briefs Starting in 2019, AHRQ supported the development of a series of papers on different diagnostic safety topics. The purpose of the papers was to develop, based on research conducted to date, more resources to improve diagnostic safety and quality, during a time when research to impr…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/mission.html
    July 01, 2023 - The PCORTF Mission, Vision, and Goal Previous Page Next Page Mission: Dissemination and implementation of evidence into practice and train the next generation of patient-centered outcomes researchers. AHRQ's PCORTF mission reflects activities mandated by Congress in the PCORTF authorizing lan…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/index.html
    August 01, 2025 - CAHPS Webcasts & Recent Events AHRQ sponsors webcasts and other events to provide information about CAHPS products and related resources, offer updates on the status of products in development, and support survey sponsors and vendors in using CAHPS instruments and data.   Research Meetings AHRQ's research meeti…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/097-ss-normothermia-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Normothermia Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries​ Why is maintaining normothermia during surgery important?1-4 · Mild hypothermia can increase blood loss, leading to wound hematomas or the need for transfusions, both of which can increase surgical site infection (…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-approach.html
    August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Initial Approach Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction In…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-4.html
    August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Role of the Patient and Family in Telediagnosis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Evidence Base Supporting Te…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/1-0-journal-supplement.html
    September 01, 2021 - PQMP 1.0 Journal Supplement The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was launched in 2011 to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children's healthcare services. During the initial phase of PQMP, seven Centers of Excel…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/develop-outpatient-mental-health-surveys.html
    August 01, 2024 - Development of the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey In 2016, the CAHPS research team began developing a new survey of patient experience with mental health care provided in outpatient settings. The goal of this survey was to replace the Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO) Survey and respond to ch…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1002.html
    October 01, 2014 - Society of Hospital Medicine Uses Two AHRQ Products in Hospital Discharge Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies July 2010 The Society of Hospital Medicine developed a hospital discharge toolkit based on findings from two AHRQ-funded projects—Patient Safe-D(ischarge) and Project RED (Re-Engineered Discharge…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-ahrq-program.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast-Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make heal…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer an…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-program-2.pdf
    November 01, 2006 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Ginsberg AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer an…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-webcast.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - In order to be called a CAHPS survey, the survey has to adhere to our standard practices and design … Beyond the simplification that you're describing for safety net practices, are there other ways or research … There's kind of a general question with respect to best practices that you may be able to advise participants

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