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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state2.html
January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
2. Methods
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Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
References
Appe…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-2.html
February 01, 2021 - Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Electronic Patient Portals
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Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments
Introduction
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clinical-topics.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Index of Clinical Topics
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Reso…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201506.html
April 01, 2015 - Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Readmissions
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2015
Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, a 257-bed complex in West Chester, Pennsylvania, part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, was one of 10 hospitals involved in AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-011123.html
January 01, 2023 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast)
January 11, 2023
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This webcast provided an overview of AHRQ's Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS ® ) surveys, and explained how they focus on patients…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex1-text.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Exhibit 1. Preliminary Conceptual Framework (Text Description)
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/quality-patient-safety/index.html
August 01, 2020 - What is the NPSD’s Role in Quality and Patient Safety?
By enabling providers, PSOs, and, eventually others to contribute nonidentifiable patient safety data to the NPSD, the stage has been set for breakthroughs in our understanding of how best to improve patient safety. The NPSD will facilitate the aggregation …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ludwick.pdf
June 21, 2004 - Surgical Safety: Addressing the JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site, Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events
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Surgical Safety: Addressing the
JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site,
Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events
Sandra Ludwick
Abstract
Under standards set forth by the Joint Commission on Accreditatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients
SAY:
Today, we will be giving you an overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6e.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 6)
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Teamwork_in_QI_2012_02_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Teamwork in Quality Improvement
Teamwork in Quality Improvement
February 2012 Podcast
Speaker
Marjie Harbrecht, CEO, HealthTeamWorks
Moderator
Carla Zema, Consultant, CAHPS User Network; Assistant Professor of Economics and Health Policy,
Saint Vincent College
Presentation Available
https://www.ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cusp-mvp-facguide.html
February 01, 2017 - Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Say: …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Grant Application Basics
Preparing a Research Grant Application
Provides links to guides on how to create grant applications to AHRQ to supporting research to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and cost effectiveness of health care.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
Overview…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Research Training and Education
Sign up: Research Training and Education Email updates
AHRQ's Research Training Opportunities
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides a variety of funding opportunities designed to support and enhance the education and career development of health…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/quality/index.html
September 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement
Quality improvement (QI) is essential to achieving the triple aim of improving the health of the population, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes, and reducing the per capita cost of care, and to improving provider experience. AHRQ provides research, tools, and resources to improve qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/cahps-webcast.html
August 01, 2025 - September 18: Strengthening Partnerships with Patients and Families to Assess and Improve the Experience of Care
Date: September 18, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT This free virtual research meeting from AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program will focus on the integ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/bckgrnd-qi-team.html
December 01, 2012 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Please indicate people designated as Quality Improvement Team Members. Your team may not have people who serve in all of these roles.
These in…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/facilitator-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
The Facilitator Guide provides guidance with scheduling and conducting facilitation sessions, which are planned, in-person, semistructured, interdisciplinary conversations, and practice opportunities with tier 1 audience members. The Planning F…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/overlap-and-coordination.html
June 01, 2020 - Another member of the HSR TEP suggested that information sharing strategies more broadly can provide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2015_hp-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2015 - All health plans, State Medicaid agencies and
survey vendors who choose to participate provide the CAHPS