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4301. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville…

4302. Duke’s Private Diagnostic Clinic Used TeamSTEPPS to Improve Teamwork and Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - Duke’s Private Diagnostic Clinic Used TeamSTEPPS to Improve Teamwork and Communications Search All Impact Case Studies June 2021 Eighty to 90 percent of medical center leaders at Private Diagnostic Clinic (PDC), a multispecialty physician practice affiliated with Duke Health, reported fewer communications b…

4303. Allocation of Scarce Resources During MCEs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Allocation of Scarce Resources During MCEs Full Title: Allocation of Scarce Resources During Mass Casualty Events Topic page summarizing evidence report on allocation of scarce resources during mass casualty events (MCEs). June 2012 This report reviews the evidence regarding allocation of scarce medical r…

4304. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2011 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 171 - 180 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…

4305. 038-What-Mrsa-Info-Sheet (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Patient Handout: What Is MRSA? ICU & Non-ICU What Is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)? Staphylococcus aureus is a germ that lives on skin that can sometimes cause infections. Most strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria are easily treated using regular antibi…

4306. Endnotes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - Endnotes Implementation Guide Number 1 This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstration …

4307. Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation
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      May 01, 2017 - Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for…

4308. A-15. Measure 12: Clinician receipt of treatment plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-15. Measure 12: Clinician receipt of treatment plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary …

4309. A-16. Measure 13: Clinician discussion of treatment plan with patients or family caregivers (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-16. Measure 13: Clinician discussion of treatment plan with patients or family caregivers (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive…

4310. Testing the Design of a Quality Report By Getting User Feedback | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Testing the Design of a Quality Report By Getting User Feedback User testing with people who represent your intended audience is the best way to ensure that your report design is clear and effective. Use Interviews To Collect Feedback From Users For most purposes, you will learn much more from users if you …

4311. Culture Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Culture Measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Executive Summary Introduction and Objectives Methods Results Outcome and Process Measures Culture Measures Conclusions Catheter Util…

4312. Step 2: Form an Advisory Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2019 - Step 2: Form an Advisory Group Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project: Step 1: Form a Project Team .  Step 2: Form an Advisory Group.   Step 3: Define Your Goals . Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy . Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey . Step 6: Develop an Ev…

4313. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List MAR 12 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Stephen Raab, M.D. As we celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024 , AHRQ again places particular em…

4314. Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality Search All Impact Case Studies March 2010 As a result of participating in the Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network—an AHRQ Knowledge Transfer project—the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise, in consultation with the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care, used…

4315. Research on Reporting Information to Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Research on Reporting Information to Consumers The ability to report CAHPS ® survey results in a way that supports consumers in making informed decisions has been a key element of the CAHPS project since its inception in the mid-1990s. 1 Over the years, the CAHPS grantees have conducted numerous studies to an…

4316. No‐Cost Extensions (NCEs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2020 - No‐Cost Extensions (NCEs) How do I request a no‐cost extension for my grant? If your grant is under expanded authorities (in general, the following AHRQ grant activity codes are included under expanded authorities: F31, F32, K01, K02, K08, K18, K99, P20, R00, R01, R03, R13, R18, R21, R33, R24, R25, R36), the…

4317. Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - CAHPS 101 (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - CAHPS 101 CAHPS 101 Stephanie Fry Senior Study Director Westat 12 What is Patient Experience? Patient experience refers to what happened in a health care setting. It encompasses the range of interactions that patients have with the health care system, inc…

4318. C2 Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - C2 Prioritization Worksheet Example AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool C.1 Volume of Cases at Risk Cost of Single Event Total Cost Cost To Implement Penalties and Incentives Proxies for Cost Strategic Alignment External Mandates Public Perception Executive- Lev…

4319. 057-Patient-Instructions-Mupirocin (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Mupirocin Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Nasal Decolonization? Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for long periods of time. N…

4320. Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 4 Lee (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Creative Strategies to Improve Patient Care Experience - Part 4 Lee What Is A Creative Idea? Creative idea: An idea that is novel and useful Creative Improvement Ideas Process Improvement Promoting efficiency by tweaking existing routines Patient Engagement Enhancing patient partnership by knowing…