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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-fullreport.pdf
May 23, 2018 - Understandability
CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care
providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
December 01, 2021 - System—Natality (NVSS-N)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Singer.pdf
April 01, 2003 - Lessons in Safety Climate and Safety Practices from a California Hospital Consortium
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Lessons in Safety Climate
and Safety Practices from a
California Hospital Consortium
Sara J. Singer, Kelly M. Dunham, Jennie D. Bowen, Jeffrey J. Geppert,
David M. Gaba, Kathryn M. McDonald, Laurence C. Baker
Abstract…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/compassionate-care.html
July 01, 2021 - Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
Resource: Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis (PDF, 85.5 KB)
This resource provides guidance on compassionate care during COVID-19, including a checklist to assess a provider's ability to deliver end-of-life care and information on supporting the…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide185.html
October 01, 2014 - 185. Systems-Providing Treatment for Tobacco Use and Dependence as a Covered Benefit
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Recommendation:
Providing tobacco dependence treatments (both medication and counseling) as a paid or covered benefit by health insura…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/project-firstline-factsheet.html
April 01, 2022 - Project Firstline Factsheet
Resource: Project Firstline Factsheet
This fact sheet provides foundational knowledge of infection control protocols and procedures to prevent the spread of infectious disease threats—including COVID-19. It also provides information on how to implement infection control protoco…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/taylor-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Disseminating a Web-Enabled Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) Toolkit for Designing Safer Healthcare Facilities
Final Report
1. Title Page
Principal Investigator: Ellen Taylor
Project Title: Disseminating a web-enabled Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) toolkit for designing safer
healthcare facilitie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-scoring.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Completing and Scoring the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA)
COMPLETING AND SCORING THE
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT CHANGE ASSESSMENT (QICA)
INTRODUCTION TO THE QICA
The QICA is intended to help clinical practices understand their current level of care for
patients with regard to prevention and chronic illn…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued)
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Pra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-6mon-post-intervention-nw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Healthy Hearts Northwest Follow-up Practice Survey (#2)
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Healthy Hearts Northwest is supported by grant number R18HS023908 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Healthy Hearts Northwest Follow-up
Practice Survey (#2)
The first set of questi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Nasal Iodophor for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-3 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Nasal Iodophor for MRSA Carriers With Devices
What is iodophor and how safe is it?
Iodophor is another name for “povidone-iodine,” which is an o…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-holtrop.html
December 01, 2017 - ARRA Delivery System Initiative
Presentations and Publications by Recipients of ARRA Delivery System Grants
A Comparison of Provider Versus Health Plan Delivered Care Management in Michigan
Principal Investigator: Jodi Summers Holtrop
Holtrop JS. Care Management in Primary Care Practice. 12th Annual Intern…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/asc/index.html
August 01, 2024 - SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Database
AHRQ has established the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Ambulatory Surgery Center Database as a central repository for survey data from ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d8_pdi_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 implement…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/measurement-sets.html
November 01, 2018 - Major Nursing Home Quality Measurement Sets
NQF-Endorsed Measures
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has endorsed a set of voluntary consensus standards for nursing home care. Measures reflecting these standards are among the information presented by most sponsors of nursing home reports, including the Center f…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/future-healthcare-quality.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality
DEC
14
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
In seven years, the United States is expected to reach a demographic tipping poi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/index.html
August 01, 2019 - Oral, Linguistic, and Culturally Competent Services
Guides for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, two guides offer approaches to defining cultural needs in managed care and
developing appropriate services for them. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatafig51txt.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Figure 5-1. A snapshot of data flow in a complex health care system (Text Description)
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/sepsis.html
Topic: Sepsis
AHRQ provides several resources to address sepsis, a systemic inflammatory response to infection that results in tissue damage and organ failure that can lead to death. It is one of the most expensive and difficult to treat conditions in hospitals in the United States. The fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Spend…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/how.html
February 01, 2016 - How to Implement Self-Management Support in your Practice
Self-Management Support
Incorporating self-management support into the daily routine of clinical practice can be challenging, but there are many helpful programs and resources available to assist you. The resources on this page can help individual cli…