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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084written.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program Centers of Excellence grant number U18 HS020498-01. AHRQ, in accordance to CHIPRA
42 U.S.C. Section 1139A(b), an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085writstate.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Submitted 2/27/14
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures
Program Centers of Excellence grant number U18 HS020498-01. AHRQ, in accordance to CHIPRA
42 U.S.C. Section 1139A(b), an…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/index.html
July 01, 2022 - PQMP-Related Publications
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children’s health care services. As a central component of the Children’s Health Insurance Progr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/index.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
Data Collection and Analysis
Results
Rat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-written-statement.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Written Statement
Intellectual Property Rights Statement
Re: Measure Number 0146: Adolescent Assessment of Preparation for Transition
(ADAPT) to Adult-Focused Health Care
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/how-to-use.html
January 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit
This toolkit consists of four modules to help you improve care for mechanically ventilated patients:
Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Technical Bundles Module
Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module
Sustainability Module
The …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/vae.html
December 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module
This module has tools and slide sets to help units accomplish three goals:
Monitor ventilator-associated events and outcome measures.
Reduce ventilator-associated events (VAE).
Make evidence-based determinations about the care of ventilated patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/nursing-protocols.html
May 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocols
The Toolkit for Decolonization of non-ICU Patients With Devices includes the trial-based 1 protocols for decolonization with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 2% nasal mupirocin. Also included are common alternatives to the trial-based protocols for implementing decolonization.
Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-written-statement.pdf
February 12, 2014 - CHIPRA 133: Written Statemen
February 12, 2014
IP Rights Statement
Measure: Availability of o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA118-Materials_Written_Statement.pdf
February 12, 2014 - February 12, 2014
IP Rights Statement
Measure: Distribution of temperatures for low birthweight neonates admitted to Level II or higher
nurseries in the first 24 hours of life
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CM…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt6.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix C6: Falls Assessment Report Sample
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Over…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb15.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B15: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen, Spanish
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb16.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B16: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls, Spanish
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapt…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/index.html
May 01, 2022 - Guidelines for Reporting CAHPS Survey Results
When developing a strategy for communicating the results of a CAHPS survey, it is important to define and focus on the goals you want to achieve:
Make your audience aware that information on patients’ experiences with care is available to them.
Motivate your …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/058-patient-instructions-iodophor.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Patient Info Sheet: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Iodophor
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is Nasal Decolonization?
Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for a long time. Normally, the…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-091323.html
October 01, 2023 - AHRQ's CAHPS Program: Addressing Emerging Needs for Patient Experience Measurement and Improvement (Webcast)
September 13, 2023
Contents
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
On September 13, AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS ® ) program h…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/why-evaluate.html
May 01, 2019 - Why Evaluate a Health Care Quality Reporting Project?
Just as report sponsors hope that health care providers and plans will use data on quality to improve their performance, you need to gather and use data to improve your reporting efforts over time. Experienced report sponsors approach their reporting initiat…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/technical-bundles-early-mobility.html
March 01, 2017 - Early Mobility
Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PDF , 1 MB)
This guide provides an overview of the importance of early mobility to the mechanically ventilated patient, explains how early mobility improves patient outcomes, and assists in deve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/patient-assessment-chg-bed-bath.docx
March 01, 2022 - PATIENT Self-Bathing Skills Assessment: Bed Bath With 2% CHG Cloth
Patient Name_______________________ Unit_________ Date________________
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 12-2 – Patient Self-Bathing Skills Assessment:
Bed Bath with 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth
Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is a …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
April 01, 2017 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance
National Healthcare Safety Network Data Reporting Web site
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term care facilities with a system to track CAUTI and other infections in a strea…