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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
Contents
1.A. What Surveys Are Addressed by This Guide?
1.B. What Can I Find in This Guide?
1.C. What Performance Issues Are Addressed in the Guide?
1.D. What Information Can I Find About Improvement Strategies?
1.E. How Do I Select a Strat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/opennotes-2.pdf
April 01, 2016 - OpenNotes: Giving Patients Access to Medical Notes
OpenNotes: Giving Patients Access
to Medical Notes
What is it?
OpenNotes is a tool that gives patients access to their
medical records so they can read encounter notes.
Patients can access their notes online through the patient
portal or in hard copy from a prin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kaprielian_9.pdf
January 01, 2007 - A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care
A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in
Primary Care
Victoria Kaprielian, MD; Truls Østbye, MD, PhD; Samuel Warburton, MD;
Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA; Lloyd Michener, MD
Abstract
Although much attention has been focused on finding wa…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide46.html
October 01, 2014 - 46. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Types of Counseling and Behavioral Therapies:
2000 Guideline: Recommendation: Three types of counseling and behavioral Therapies result in highe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/medical-office/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Medical Office Database
AHRQ has established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS ® ) Medical Office Database as a central repository for survey data from medical offices that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose to submit their survey data to the Medic…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2appb.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Appendix B: Key CME Design Features in CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States, as of June 2014
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care
Final Progress Report
November 2019
Title
Electronic Clinical Surveillance to Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care
Principal Investigator and Team Members
Kim N. Danforth,1 Erin E. Hahn,1 Brian S. Mi…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/measurement-sets.html
January 01, 2023 - Major Physician Measurement Sets
Because physician-level measurement sets were introduced relatively recently—and some are still in development—they have not yet been widely implemented by report card sponsors. The measure sets listed here have been endorsed, in whole or in part, by the National Quality Forum …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
December 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey: Interpreter Services
Population version: Adult
Users of the CAHPS ® Clinician & Group Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the needs of their organizations, local markets, and/or audiences. Some items cover events …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/ahcptemplsp.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
1
Template for Manual Creation of the AHCP: Spanish-Speaking Patients
** Triaga este plan a TODAS sus citas **
Plan de Cuidado Para:
[Patient name]
Dia de Alta: [discharge date]
¿Preguntas o problemas sobre este paquete?
Llam…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/ltc-implementation-guide.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
Implementation Guide for the Toolkit To Improve
Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Introduction
Developing an antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) or improving an existing ASP can ta…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2b_pdi_ratesgenbywin.pdf
March 01, 2016 - PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.2b i
PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI
SOFTWARE
Guidance for Using the Windows QI Software and an
Example of Output for One Hospital
Note: T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/SDOH-overview-presentation.pdf
July 01, 2022 - AHRQ SDOH Database Overview
AHRQ SDOH Database Overview
July 2022
Overview
• Context
• Updated Database Contents
► Topics Covered in the Database
► Geographic and Temporal Coverage
► Documentation
► Methodological Contributions
• Data Uses
2
Premature Mortality and Social Vulnerability
Index Across U.S. …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapte…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-2-attachment-1.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Broad band rating scales
that assess mental health functioning in general do not provide reliable and
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/926.html
August 01, 2024 - Healthcare Spending Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences
Issue Number
926
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 20, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Sepsis-related Inpatient Stays Increased between 2016-2021 From 2016 to 2019, the number…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare4.html
October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Call To Action: Diagnostic Excellence In Rural Healthcare
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Improving Diagnosis in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - patients colonized with CRE decreased from
33% to 21%.2 The authors used a mathematical model to
provide … Lastly, one mathematical model was used to provide real-time decision
support and to predict observed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - They were paid $40 in appreciation of their time to provide
detailed feedback on the questionnaire. … After the survey was developed, the researchers decided that proxies would not be able to provide
specific
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
October 01, 2015 - For many HACs, the literature did not provide precise estimates of the effects of an HAC on
either … MPSMS data provide inpatient mortality data for the patients who experienced each type
of adverse event