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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dresselhaus-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors
Title of Project
Real-time assessment of risk factors for medication errors
Principle Investigator and Team Members
Timothy Dresselhaus, MD, MPH (principal investigator)
Matthew Weinger, MD (co-principal investigator)
Thomas Rutled…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/mod3-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - How have barriers been addressed in other improvement projects?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support
Title: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support
Principal Investigator: David W. Bates, MD
Organization: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Federal Project Officer: Stanley Edinger
Grant Number: 5 U18 HS011046
Grant S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/walker-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings - Planning
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings
AHRQ Grant: 1 P20 HS015457-01
Project Title: “Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings – Planning”
Principal Investigator: James M. Walker, MD
Team Members:
M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d1_pdi_improvementmethodsoverview.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations for which they may be useful.
These slides may be useful earlier on in the process than during implementation; feel free to use them at any point in your QI process.
Modify as needed to suit your hospital – you may wish to delete sections of sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Talent-Release-fillable-form.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Talent Release Form
Talent Release Form
Instructions
This Talent Release Form must be completed by nongovernment people hired as
narrators, actors, extras, or models for a scripted video, audio recording, or photo
session. This includes paid and unpaid talent – anyone who will be recognizable in the
fina…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Set-the-Stage-for-Conducting-the-Survey.html
December 01, 2019 - Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d1_combo_improvementmethodsoverview.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Use these PowerPoint slides for any presentations for which they may be useful.
These slides may be useful earlier on in the process than during implementation; feel free to use them at any point in your QI process.
Modify as needed to suit your hospital – you may wish to delete sections of sl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kizer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Council
Sessions were primarily business and content meetings that focused on ongoing
discussion of NQF projects
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www.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/or-procedures-inpatient.html
June 01, 2022 - Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays, 2018
This interactive visualization displays the most common and most costly principal operating room (OR) procedures overall, by patient sex, and by age group. The statistics are presented on OR procedures performed during inpatient stays in 2018 using AHRQ’s H…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-4.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.4. Chronology of Quality Improvement and Lean at Suntown Hospital
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakev…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/tools-tip-sheets.html
June 01, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence EHR Screening Tools Tip Sheets
Urinary Incontinence EHR Screening Tools Tip Sheets (PDF, 874 KB) This document contains IT 2 Team – Northwestern Medicine’s EPIC© Tip Sheets to guide clinicians and clinical support staff on how to review female urinary incontinence screening tools in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apd.html
February 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix D
Action Plan Template
Purpose: To provide leaders and staff a template Action Plan to work through project activities and tasks.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections.html
May 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Implementation
Implementation Guide : It may be helpful to review this guide before starting a project to reduce infections and other complications in your ambulatory surgery center. The guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surroundi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/xu-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Occult Uterine Cancer and Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Project Title
Occult Uterine Cancer and Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy
Principal Investigator and Team Members
Principal Investigator:
Xiao Xu, PhD
Co-Investigator…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/seid-sobo-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Managing the Health Needs of Vulnerable Children
Title of Project: Managing The Health Needs of Vulnerable Children
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Michael Seid, PhD, Elisa J. Sobo, PhD
Organization: Children’s Hospital Research Center
Inclusive Dates of Project: 9/30/2001 - 9/29/…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/sarcevic-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Analysis of Factors Associated With Clinical Checklist Compliance
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
Analysis of Factors Associated with Clinical Checklist Compliance
Principal Investigator:
Aleksandra Sarcevic, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Computing and Informatics, D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.docx
February 16, 2011 - Section 7. Tools and Resources
0A: Introductory Executive Summary for Stakeholders
1A: Clinical Staff Attitudes Towards Pressure Ulcer Prevention
1B: Stakeholder Analysis
1C: Leadership Support Assessment
1D: Business Case Form
1E: Resource Needs Assessment
2A: Multidisciplinary Team
2B: Quality Improvement Process
2C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/AHRQ-Hospital-Survey-2.0-Users-Guide-5.26.2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - AHRQ Hospital Survey 2.0 User's Guide
PATIENT
SAFETY
HOSPITAL SURVEY ON
PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE
VERSION 2.0
USER'S GUIDE
AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Version 2.0: User’s Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fisher…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/checkpoint-tool.docx
June 01, 2021 - Directions: This tool is intended to help facilities with formulate and execute local antibiotic stewardship interventions. When initiating an intervention, complete this form to the extent possible, and update it to document progress during the intervention. Checkpoint Tool – Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Imp…