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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/state-based-health-extension-cooperatives.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Historic Funding Opportunities to Establish State-based Solutions to Accelerate Health Care Improvement
Press Release Date: September 9, 2024
Today, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a Notice of Funding Opportu…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
October 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools
Search All Impact Case Studies
October 2018
Bridgeport Hospital, a 383-bed safety net hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, used two AHRQ tools to improve care in its facility. With AHRQ’s Door-to-Doc patient safety toolkit , …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-section-5-table-3.pdf
June 17, 2014 - CHIPRA 235: Section 5, Table 3. Evidence Supporting the Importance of Access to Outpatient Specialty Care
Table 3. Evidence Supporting the Importance of Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*)
Citation(s)
Clinical
Guideline
The …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/chsp-fact-sheet-0717.pdf
October 01, 2016 - AHRQ Comparative Health System Initative
Comparative Health
System Performance
Initiative
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the
Comparative Health System Performance Initiative to study how health
care systems promote evidence-based practices in delivering care. The
initiative provid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard
SAY:
This module will cover sustaining and spreading safety improvements. To preface the sustainability discussions, this module is designed to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kaminski-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Assessing Barriers to ADA Guideline Adherence
AHRQ FINAL Project Report
Title Page:
“Assessing Barriers to ADA Guideline Adherence”
Principal Investigator and Team Members:
Mitchell A. Kaminski, M.D., Principal Investigator
Chairman, Department of Family Medicine
Crozer-Chester …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021
Network of
Patient Safety
Databases
Chartbook, 2021
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,
2021. Rockvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018mosopsdatabasereport-part2.pdf
April 01, 2018 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2018 User Database Report, Part II
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture:
2018 User Database Report
Part II
Appendix A—Overall Results by Medical Office Characteristics
Appendix B—Overall Results by Respondent Characteristics
Prepared for:
Agency for …
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/naa-snac.html
March 01, 2024 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
The National Advisory Council (NAC) for Healthcare Research and Quality provides advice and recommendations to AHRQ’s Director and to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HH…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide39.html
October 01, 2014 - 39. What's New in 2008?-New Recommendations (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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 o…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/followup-discussion.html
August 01, 2021 - Children/Adolescents Admitted to the Hospital for Dangerous Self-Harm or Suicidality Should Have Documentation in the Hospital Record of Discussion Between the Hospital Provider and the Patient's Outpatient Provider Regarding the Plan for Follow-Up
Measure Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhospitalvisits-funcspecs_0.pdf
August 01, 2017 - On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Functional Specs
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency
Department Visits
Functional Specifications
Current as of August 2017
Contents
1. General Information .......…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_pursuit.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Improving Primary Care Understanding of Resources and Screening for Urinary Incontinence to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)
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South
Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Improving Primary Care
Understanding of Resources and
Screening for Urinary Incontinence
to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-6a.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Section 6.A, Figures 1 to 4 and Table 5
Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle
Cell Disease
Graphics for Sec…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/reid.html
October 01, 2015 - Transforming Primary Care: Evaluating the Spread of Group Health’s Medical Home
Principal Investigator: Robert Reid, MD, MPH, PhD
Institution: Group Health Cooperative
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019129
Number and Type of Practices
This project included 26 practices in an integrated…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/timing.html
March 01, 2016 - Timing Promotion of a Quality Report for Maximum Impact
As part of the initial planning of your promotional campaign, one critical consideration is the timing of your activities. Most health care decisions that can be influenced by comparative quality reports happen for different people at different times.
…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ich/develop-ich-survey/index.html
June 01, 2019 - Development of the CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey
Background
In 2000, the U.S. Office of the Inspector General recommended developing a standardized experience of care survey of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in order to provide valid comparative information to the public. MedPac's Report t…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/appendixc.html
August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Appendix C: Other AHRQ Initiatives and Resources
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024
Acknowledgements and Authors
Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Cente…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/about-chsp/centers/rand.html
July 01, 2019 - Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: RAND Center of Excellence
Principal Investigators
Cheryl L. Damberg, Ph. D., and M. Susan Ridgely, J.D.
Partners
Pennsylvania State University.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Stanford University.
Harvard University.
Integrated Hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elemen…