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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T1-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Background.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Background
This toolkit is designed to guide nursing homes in creating their own antibiograms, an important tool for guiding empiric antimicrobial therapy. Information about antibiograms and instructions on how to create them is included.
What is an antibiogram?
· Antibiograms are impor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer.html
December 01, 2023 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users
October 23, 2018
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Understanding SOPS™ Surveys: A Primer for New Users October 2018 Highlights (PDF, 329 KB)
Summary
On Tuesday, October 23…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/index.html
March 01, 2019 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Find information and evaluation reports on State demonstration projects funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act to improve the quality of health care for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.
In February 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/contact/support.html
Submit a Message to Our Support Team Ask us a question, report a problem, or send feedback about Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities via the form below. Be aware that feedback from multiple AHRQ websites is received through this form, so please be as specific as possible about the …
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/health-services-research.html
March 01, 2025 - Health Services Research at AHRQ
Health services research (HSR) is the field of study that examines the quality, safety, and affordability of healthcare delivery from the perspectives of patients, caregivers, and clinical professionals. HSR examines many facets of healthcare, including organizational structures…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/index.html
May 01, 2024 - CAHPS Patient Experience Surveys and Guidance
What Are CAHPS Surveys? CAHPS surveys ask patients to report on their experiences with a range of healthcare services at multiple levels of the delivery system. Some CAHPS surveys ask about patients' experiences with healthcare providers, such as doctors, clinics, a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/medical-office/supplemental-items/value-efficiency.html
December 01, 2024 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for medical offices were designed to be used in conjunction with the core Medical Office Survey to help medical offices assess the extent to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-workplace-safety-report-summary.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes: 2025 Updated Results Executive Summary Infographic
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Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes:
2025 Updated Result…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/enrollment-vaccine-shots.html
August 01, 2022 - Enrollment for Administering COVID-19 Vaccine Shots
Resource: Enrollment for Administering COVID-19 Vaccine Shots
This webpage provides instructions on how to enroll as a provider to administer COVID-19 vaccines.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders
Format: Webpage
P…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/findings.html
August 01, 2022 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Findings
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methodology
Findings
Appendix A. Grantee Profiles
Appendix B. References
Improving Communication
Four planni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/measures-surgical-409.pdf
November 28, 2017 - Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
Document No. 409
Updated 11/28/2017
Patient Experience Measures from the
CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
Types of Measures ..............................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
2019
NATIONAL
HEALTHCARE
QUALITY &
DISPARITIES
REPORT
Executive Summary
2019
This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without
permission. Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: 2019 Nati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
2018 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE
QUALITY AND DISPARITIES REPORT
DETAILED METHODS FOR THE MEDICAL EXPENDITURE
PANEL SURVEY
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Agency for Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3prd-physician-directory-puf-codebook.pdf
January 17, 2023 - Physician and Physician Practice Research Database
Physician and Physician Practice Research Database
Physician Directory – Public Use File
Purpose and Contents of the Codebook
The Physician Directory Public Use Files provide information and characteristics for physicians within the state that have a
license…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Browne_5.pdf
January 20, 2008 - Common Cause Analysis: Focus on Institutional Change
Common Cause Analysis:
Focus on Institutional Change
Anne Marie Browne, MSN, RN; Robert Mullen, PharmD; Jeanette Teets, MSN, CRNP, RN;
Annette Bollig, MSN, RN; James Steven, MD, SM
Abstract
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has created a mechanism …
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar04/formativeevalsl.html
January 01, 2014 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #4: Formative Evaluation (Slide Presentation)
This slide presentation was presented at a webinar on July 15, 2013.
Presenter: Jeffrey Smith, PhD(c) Discussant: Cheryl …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Sustaining Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Sustaining Stewardship
1
Objectives
Recognize that stewardship interventions must be sustained to have a continued effect
Discuss approaches for…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-5.html
August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic Safety Research
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions
Introduction
Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Un…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cdc-strategies.html
May 01, 2021 - CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
Resource: CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
The CDC provides information, recommendations, and national guidance for health care providers on strategies to mitigate staffing shortages.
Source: CDC
Topic(…
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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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Georgia
Alabama
Improving Primary Care
Understanding of Resources and
Screening for Urinary Incontinence
to Enhance Treatment (PURSUIT)…