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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4x
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 12: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infection Rate (BSIs)
Why focus on c…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/data.html
Topic: Data
AHRQ offers offers robust data sets, including the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project and the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, to help healthcare organizations, providers, and others to examine the quality and safety of care as well as access to care.
Comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Patient Safety
Network of
Patient Safety
Databases
Chartbook, 2020
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Citation
of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook,
2020. Rockville, MD: Agency for H…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/instructions-for-analyzing-data-50.pdf
June 01, 2025 - Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys
Instructions for Analyzing Data from
CAHPS® Surveys in SAS®:
Using the CAHPS Analysis Program Version 5.0
AHRQ Contract No.: GS-00F-009DA/75Q80123F80005
Managed and prepared by:
Westat, Rockville, MD
Naomi Yount, Ph.D.
Kayo Walsh, M.S. (Harvard Medical …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Anal…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide4.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Anal…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3a.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data
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Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T3-Checklist_for_Discussion_with_Local_Hospitals_Providers_ERs_Phase_1.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Readiness and Resource Assessment
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1
Checklist for Discussion With Local Hospitals and
Providers Including Emergency …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T3-Checklist_for_Discussion_with_Local_Hospitals_Providers_ERs_Phase_1.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1- Checklist for Discussion With Local Hospitals and
Providers Including Emergency Departments – Page 2 of 2
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1
Checklist for Discussion With Local Hospitals and
Providers Including Emergency Departments
This checklist is designed to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/landrigan3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness To Improve Safety
Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider
Alertness to Improve Safety
Final Progress Report – May 31, 2011
Principal Investigator: Christopher P. Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H.
Team Members: Dennis A. Dean, Scott A. …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/resources.html
August 01, 2018 - Webinar: New Resources to Help Providers Help Smokers Quit: CDC
Resource title: New Resources To Help Providers Help Smokers Quit (PPT)
Resource description: This presentation reviews additional resources, including a protocol and treatment action guide, that health care professionals can use to help pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/worksheet.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose: To enhance communication and shared problem solving between clinical staff and senior executives with respect to patient safety issues on the labor and delivery unit.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide15.html
October 01, 2014 - 15. Treatment Recommendations-Counseling
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
Text version of slide presentation.
Combining Counseling and Medication
Recommendation: The combination of counseling and medication is more effective for smoking cessation than either medication or couns…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide204.html
October 01, 2014 - 204. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Noncigarette Tobacco Users:
Recommendation: Smokeless tobacco users should be identified, strongly urged to quit, and provided counseling cessation interventions. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-massachusetts-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Massachusetts -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from Massachusetts’s experience from
February 2010 to May 2015 with the quality demonstration
funded by the Centers for Med…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-1-implementation-guide.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Module 1 Implementation Guide: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and an Overview of the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation
Implementation Guide - Module 1
Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and an Overview of the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-1-slides.pdf
January 30, 2020 - Module 1 Slides: Welcome to the TAKEheartInitiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac
Welcome to the TAKEheart
Initiative and the Benefits
of Increasing Cardiac
Rehabilitation Participation
L e a r n i n g C o m m u n i t y W e b i n a r S e r i e s :
R a n d a l T h o m a s , M D M S
K a r e n L u i , …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-english-2023.docx
January 01, 2023 - SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Medical Office Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
· For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and producing reports…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…