-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching-material.docx
May 01, 2017 - Overview
Coaching Defined
· Slides 4-12
Providing Constructive Feedback to Teams
· Slides 13-27
· Three-Part Question* (1 min 24)
Putting Coaching Teams Into Action*
· Slides 28-42
· Setting the Stage* (51 sec)
· Open-Ended Question* (1 min 3)
· Three-Part Question* (1 min 24)
· Motivating the Team* (36 sec)
· Ending…
-
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips89.html
October 01, 2014 - Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2012
After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Masspro, the Massachusetts Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with New England Rehabilitation …
-
www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/nac-amd1993.html
April 01, 2014 - Amendment to the Charter
National Advisory Council for Health Care Policy, Research, and Evaluation
Functions
The Council shall advise the Secretary and Administrator through recommendations regarding priorities for a national agenda and strategy for:
conduct of research, demonstration projects, and e…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.docx
June 02, 2025 - TO
Project Evaluation and Debriefing
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of the project evaluation is to:
Identify factors that contributed to the team’s success.
Identify factors that hindered the team’s success.
Identify additional clinical areas in the organization where the best practice can be implemen…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2018 - Understandability
CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care
providers
-
www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports
One of the most useful techniques available to report sponsors who want to test materials with their audience is cognitive testing. Cognitive testing is an interview method for investigating the thought processes and reactions that people have as they…
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section6.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 6. Facilitating Change and Anticipating Challenges
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
E…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b1_pdi_applyingpdis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Applying the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool B.1
Applying the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to c…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b1_combo_applyingqis.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool B.1
Applying the AHRQ Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to calculate your
hospital’s rat…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/132-gap-analysis-hospital-level.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for
MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal F…
-
www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/recruitment-letter-hospital.html
January 01, 2008 - Back to MUI Resources
Recruitment Letter for Hospital Administration
Resource
Document available on the HCUP website (PDF, 130 KB)
Summary
This resource provides an example of a recruitment email directed towards hospital administration and leadership detailing the purpose of…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
August 01, 2010 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook
Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook
Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Implementation Handbook)
[Type text] [Type text] [Type text]
Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Implementation Handbook)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/pu_training-impguide.docx
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No.: HHSA290201200017I Task Order No. 2
Prepared by:
AFYA, Inc.
Laurel, MD
AHRQ Publ…
-
www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
April 01, 2025 - Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence
Issue Number
953
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 15, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Hospital Type Overall, the rate of ventilator…
-
www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section1.html
March 01, 2019 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
1. Overview
2. Synthesis of Key Findings by Category
3. …
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousa…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/cook-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS)
FINAL REPORT
Project title: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study
(PRACTIS)
Principal Investigators and Team Members:
Richard Cook, MD, University of Chicago
John Wreathall, PhD, Wreathall Ass…
-
www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/search.html?page=1
January 01, 2019 - Provider Resource Library
This resource library contains tools and resources intended to support recruitment and retention of primary care practices and physicians for research studies and quality improvement initiatives.
MUI provider resource topics range from budgeting and patient recruitment to practice recruitm…
-
www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patien…
-
www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide106.html
October 01, 2014 - 106. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Treatment Elements
Recommendation: Two types of counseling and behavioral therapies result in higher abstinence rates: (1) providing smokers with practical counsel…