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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/addressing-emerging-needs-09132023-ginsburg.pdf
January 01, 1995 - AHRQ CAHPS Program: Addressing Emergining Needs for Patient Experience Measurement & Improvement webcast-GINSBERG
Introduction to CAHPS VI
Caren Ginsberg, PhD
Director, CAHPS & SOPS Programs, AHRQ
AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program
• AHRQ is a research and development agency in the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Servic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Workflow
Workflow
Ann Lefebvre MSW, CPHQ
Associate Director, NC AHEC
North Carolina Area Health Education Centers
North Carolina Area Health Education Centers
“Every system is perfectly designed to get the
results that it gets.”
Paul Batalden, MD
North Carolina Area Health Education CentersNorth Carolina…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-rice.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - East Alabama Health
Workplace
Safety
ACUTE CARE
East Alabama Medical Center
East Alabama Medical Center- Lanier
LONG TERM CARE
E A M C S k i l l e d N u rs i n g Fa c i l i t y
E A M C - L a n i e r N u rs i n g H o m e
18
System
Ov…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appd.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Appendix D. Organizations and Web Sites
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introduc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications
Sickle Cell Disease
Measure 15: Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management
for Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Description
The percentage of children identified as having Sickle Cell Disease presenting to an emergency
department with fever during the me…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-11.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-11. Measure 8: Plan of care includes at least one public and/or private community service/resource
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Intr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/surgical-skin-prep-audit-tool.docx
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems straightforwar…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
October 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
Barbara Wells Trautner, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Infectious Diseases and Health Services Research
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Barbara Wells Trau…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/talent-release-form.docx
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Talent Release Form
Instructions
This Talent Release Form must be completed by people hired as narrators, actors, or extras for a scripted video or audio production or for a photo shoot. This definition includes paid and unpaid talent—anyone who will be recognizable in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/data-analytics/sdoh-data.html
June 01, 2023 - Social Determinants of Health Database
Download Data
AHRQ's database on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) was created under a project funded by the Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Trust Fund. The purpose of this project is to create easy to use, easily linkable SDOH-focused data to use in PCOR re…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/lessons/index.html
November 01, 2022 - Lessons Learned about Practice Facilitation
A few of the key lessons learned about Practice Facilitation from the EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health Initiative are listed here.
Lesson: Practices working with more effective practice facilitators had 3.6% higher mean delivery of heart health services. Effecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-hypertension.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Chart Abstraction Instructions –Hypertension: Controlling Blood Pressure
1
Chart Abstraction Instructions –Hypertension: Controlling
Blood Pressure
Part 1:
First, determine the Measurement Date (RepPeriod) (Note this date serves as the beginning
and end date for the measurement period. For example: this proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/building-better-primary-care.pptx
October 01, 2018 - PowerPoint Presentation
Building Better Primary Care:
New Tools for
Getting Evidence into Practice
An AHRQ EvidenceNOW Webinar
August 22, 2018
*The Webinar will begin shortly.*
Welcome
Building Better Primary Care:
New Tools for Getting Evidence into Practice
HOUSEKEEPING:
Participant lines muted
Chat techni…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/index.html
July 01, 2021 - Health Services and Primary Care Research Study
In 2018, Congress directed the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to commission an independent assessment of federally funded health services research (HSR) and primary care research (PCR) conducted between 2012 and 2018 to increase the impact of re…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/arm-in-arm-with-academyhealth.html
June 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
Arm in Arm with AcademyHealth, AHRQ is Poised to Build on Successes in Health Services Research
JUN
27
2024
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
We are halfway through AHRQ’s 35 th an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/100-skin-prep-prior-incision-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Skin preparation prior to incision is important for targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infections (SSIs). Of the four key strategies—nasal decolonization, preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) skin antisepsis, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and evidence-based infection preve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-course-evaluation-form.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Training Evaluation Form
TeamSTEPPS Training
Evaluation Form
The TeamSTEPPS course evaluation form that follows is designed for a 2 day course
based on the TeamSTEPPS curriculum released in 2023. If the course you are evaluating
does not include all the material covered in a 2 day cours…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/assertion-slides/assertion-slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Appropriate Assertion (Slide Presentation)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on December 14, 2010.
Contents
Slide 1. On the CUSP: Stop BSI Assertion
Slide 2. Communication Styles
Slide 3. Aggressive- The Goal is to Dominate and Win!
Slide 4. Passivity- The Goal is …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-OH-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Ohio Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve heart health and help reduce…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/engage-patients-families.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 5: Engage with Patients and Families in Evidence-Based Care and Quality Improvement
Print this page to PDF
The best evidence will not result in improved clinical outcomes unless it is put into practice. One often overlooked aspect of making care evidence-based is engaging patients and their familie…