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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
June 01, 2018 - Introduction and Methods
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
This document describes the contents of the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and the methods used to compile and analyze data.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Methods
Background on …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-intermediate-progress.pdf
November 04, 2018 - Lessons from the Field: Measuring Intermediate Progress
Lessons from the Field: Measuring Intermediate
Progress
Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by L&M
Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure
Program (PQMP) Grantees
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Table of Contents
List of Acrony…
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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
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Applying the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators to Hospital Data
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides guidance on how to c…
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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…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools
This section contains explanations and illustrations to help you better understand and appreciate the importance of situation monitoring and TeamSTEPPS situation monitoring tools. If you teach this content or want additional insights on how the material can be mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Af…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step2.html
March 01, 2019 - Step 2: Determine Whom To Engage
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-slides.pdf
October 28, 2021 - Laying the Groundwork for
Effective Care Coordination
Module 6
Rachel Jarvis, MA, ACSM-RCEP, CEP
Tammy Garwick, MA, MBA
ACSM RCEP, ACSM CEP, FAACVPR
PURPOSE
TAKEheart Training and Technical Assistance Components
Training sessions guided by the Million
Hear…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/envscan-exec-summary.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families--Executive Summary
Environmental Scan Report
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Fam…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapi.html
September 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
I. Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Spoken Language Categories and Coding
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-nh_webcast-famolaro.pdf
September 21, 2022 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
The SOPS Nursing Home Survey and
Database
Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA
Senior Study Director and Database Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
Survey User’s Guide
• On the AHRQ SOPS W…
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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…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201538.html
January 01, 2016 - Department of Commerce Agency Uses MEPS for New Scrutiny of Health Care Spending
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2016
Data from AHRQ's Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) are being used by a U.S. Department of Commerce Agency to develop and support a new national statistical measure that detail…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.html
January 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions
Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals with excess 3…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-072524.html
August 01, 2024 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS® in Action (Webcast)
July 25, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast provided background on AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program , the T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/dxsafety.html
June 01, 2022 - New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices (Webcast)
June 2, 2021
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast introduced the new Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items. Medical offices can use th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinar/asc-use-012121.html
February 01, 2024 - How To Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey To Improve Patient Safety (Webcast)
January 21, 2021
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This webcast provided information on how to use AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS ® ) Ambulatory Surgery Center (A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/nursing-home-workplace-safety.html
October 01, 2024 - New SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (Webcast)
January 24, 2023
Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This AHRQ webcast introduced the new Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set that can be added to the end of the S…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips89.html
October 01, 2014 - Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit
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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 …