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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/14-engaging-stakeholders.pptx
June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Engaging Stakeholders
Developing a Vision for Your Improving Surgical Care
and Recovery Program
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
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Visit AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-Ba…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/blood-pressure-narrative.pdf
December 31, 2018 - Controlling High Blood Pressure
Measure Narrative
Description
Percentage of patients 18-85 years of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension and whose blood
pressure was adequately controlled (<140/90mmHg) during the measurement period.
Methodology
Population identification is accomplished via a query of a pra…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
November 01, 2018 - What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report
You could learn many things about your audience, including:
Physical characteristics.
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics.
Behavioral and cultural characteristics.
Psychological characteristics.
Health care needs.
Informat…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Exhibit 1. Methodological Options for Estimating the Costs of Transforming Primary Care
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Syn…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/decide-medium.html
September 01, 2019 - How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report
How do you figure out which medium is right for your reporting project? If at all possible, try to base this decision on research with your audience. For example, you could ask them how they get information now and how they would like to get it. Then yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/east-asheville.html
March 01, 2021 - Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville
East Asheville (NC) Family Health Care is a two-provider primary care practice in this North Carolina retirement mecca. Like many of America's small- and mid-size practices, East Asheville's clinicians are on the front lines of the rapid pace of change …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab10.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 10: Outcome Indicators by Selected Home and Community-Based Services 1915(c) Waiver Services Offered, 2005
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13c.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 13C: Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13f.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 13F: HCBS Population Ages 18-64 Without I/DD or SMI
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex518.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Exhibit 5-18. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior
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Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinica…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex517.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Exhibit 5-17. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program
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Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/index.html
National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
Research Initiatives
AHRQ initiatives to improve primary care research and care delivery
Tools and Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/042-ss-training-preop-nasal-iodophor.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Preoperative Surgical Decolonization
Staff Training: Nasal Decolonization in the Preoperative Area
Nasal Iodophor
(10 Percent Povidone-Iodine)
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mahler.html
June 01, 2024 - Maximizing Safety, Value, and Patient Preferences for Treating Chest Pain
Simon A. Mahler, M.D. Professor and Vice chair of Research Wake Forest University School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine Simon A. Mahler, M.D. “We need to attend to… patients in a way that is both safe and patient-centered.”…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/podcasts-webinars.html
December 01, 2022 - Presentations on Health Care Quality Reporting Topics
Plug-In & Multimedia Help
Podcasts
How Social Media Can Draw Visitors to a Quality Report
Barbara Lambiaso and Lauren Piccolo from Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) talk about how MHQP uses social media to promote awareness and use of comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication2.html
July 01, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Introduction
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Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusions
References
Appendix A. …
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back)
A check-back, which is sometimes called a repeat-back, is a closed-loop communication strategy used to verify and validate exchanged information. When a team member calls out information, they typically anticipate a check-back in response to verify that the information was rece…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-section-6-tables-4-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6, Tables 4 and 5
Table 4: Randomly Selected Hospitals with Emergency Departments in Michigan and Ohio
Name of Institution City State
1 MidMichigan Medical Center-Gratiot Alma MI
2 University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor MI
3 MidMichigan Medical Center-Clare Clare MI
4 Children’s Hospital of M…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/Development-of-the-CAHPS-Surgical-Care-Survey.html
February 01, 2018 - Development of the CAHPS Surgical Care Survey
The development of the Surgical Care Survey was sponsored by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the Surgical Quality Alliance (SQA), which was created by ACS in 2005 to coordinate and unify over twenty surgical and anesthesia specialty societies. Developing …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/dale_shaller_intro.pdf
March 17, 2015 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans
Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from
Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP
Health Plans
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
March 17, 2015
1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT
www.cahps.ahrq.gov
CAHPS Webcast Series
• Consumer Assessment …