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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
March 01, 2017 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
The … Guidance that can be used to improve pediatric quality in hospitals using the PDIs or other quality measures … Identifying Priorities for Quality Improvement. … Other Quality Improvement Resources. … Indicators
Using a hospital quality improvement toolkit to improve performance on the AHRQ quality
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/index.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Long-term Care
The measurement and reporting of quality of care for … This section reviews measures of quality for nursing homes, home health agencies, and hospice services … Nursing Home Care
Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers
Major Nursing Home Measurement … Sets and Databases
Home Health Care
Examples of Home Health Quality Measures for Consumers
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/index.html
June 01, 2019 - Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports
Clear and usable data displays help consumers … make sense out of a quality report, but even the best displays are not sufficient on their own. … Why consumers need help in recognizing and taking advantage of the information in quality reports. … Related Information
Tips on Writing a Quality Report
Tips on Designing a Quality Report
Caveat … : You Can’t Cover Everything
Despite the importance of providing some background information for quality
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/language-access.html
July 01, 2025 - Language Access Plan for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Language Access Principles … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will follow the language assistance principles … Mission and Core Competencies AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality … Health Systems Research: AHRQ invests in research that generates evidence about how to deliver high-quality … the accessibility and quality of language assistance activities available to individuals with LEP and
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/index.html
March 01, 2020 - Tools and Resources for Research, Quality Improvement, and Practice
AHRQ’s evidence-based tools … and resources are used by organizations nationwide to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and … researchers and evaluators; leaders, decisionmakers, and implementers of practice transformation and quality … Tools and resources for Practice Transformation and Quality Improvement have been developed and tested … created with the primary care clinicians and teams in mind and can help facilitate delivery of high-quality
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2)
Text of the Act that reauthorizes the … former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. … established an advisory council to be known as the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality … the Director regarding— (A) priorities regarding health care research, especially studies related to quality
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Next Page … Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis … under contract number HHSP233201500022I/75P00119F37006 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs.html
May 01, 2018 - Strategy
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … QUALITY: Through 2012, most measures of health care quality for Hispanics improved
Key: n = number … Trends in Quality Disparities
QUALITY DISPARITIES: Disparities remained prevalent across a broad spectrum … Quality Disparities Among Hispanics
QUALITY DISPARITIES: Hispanics received poorer quality of care … State Variation in Quality
QUALITY DISPARITIES: Overall quality and quality among Hispanics varied
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs.html
March 01, 2016 - Strategy
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Coordination
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment
Part 3: National Quality … Quality Measures
QUALITY: Through 2013, most measures of health care quality for Blacks improved … Quality Disparities
QUALITY DISPARITIES: Blacks received poorer quality of care across many NQS priorities … Quality Disparities by State
QUALITY DISPARITIES: Overall quality and quality among Blacks varied widely
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=1
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention & Chronic Care Quality … This support includes practice facilitation, expert consultation, and other services to improve quality … These databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=3
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 … Pediatric Quality Measures Program
The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) is a central … Quality Measurement
This page has links to quality improvement measurement, tools, and information
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=2
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … & Health Systems Research
AHRQ offers toolkits, recommendations, and other resources to improve quality … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities … Patient Safety and Quality
AHRQ, the lead federal agency for patient safety research, invests in
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=4
Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention & Chronic Care Quality … comprehensive resource and guide for organizations that produce and disseminate reports to consumers on the quality … USHIK was funded and directed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) with management
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html?page=0
January 01, 2016 - Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … AHRQuality Indicators™
The Quality Indicators are measures of health care quality that use readily … AHRQ develops Quality Indicators to provide health care decision makers with tools to assess their data … Surveys cover topics important to consumers and focus on those aspects of quality that consumers are
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … AHRQuality Indicators™
The Quality Indicators are measures of health care quality that use readily … AHRQ develops Quality Indicators to provide health care decision makers with tools to assess their data … Surveys cover topics important to consumers and focus on those aspects of quality that consumers are
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/bckgrnd-qi-team.html
December 01, 2012 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles … Please indicate people designated as Quality Improvement Team Members. … These individuals from are members of the Quality Improvement Team. … Work, Support Staff (e.g., Technicians, Ward Clerks, Nurse's Aides)
Staff from Safety, Quality … Alternate Formats
Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form [ - 211.5 KB]
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/team-info-form.html
July 01, 2023 - Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Health care teams
Please indicate staff members designated as Labor and Delivery Quality Improvement …
Labor and Delivery Medical Director
Hospital Patient Safety Officer or Chief Quality … Staff (e.g., Operating Room Technicians, Ward Clerks, Nurse’s Aides)
Staff from Safety, Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinars/recent-webinars.html
February 01, 2017 - Recent National Quality Strategy (NQS) Webinars
Learn more about the National Quality Strategy … The National Quality Strategy and The Public Sector—Federal Agency Alignment to the Six Priorities … Better Care, Healthier People and Communities, More Affordable Care: 5 Years of the National Quality … Strategy
The National Quality Strategy and The Public Sector—Federal Agency Alignment to the Six … on the National Quality Strategy.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-k-blank-temp.html
May 01, 2017 - Quality Improvement Study Template - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Quality Improvement Study
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Child Health Care Quality Toolbox: Resources
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips … , and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … This section identifies national initiatives that serve as clearinghouses for measures of the quality … Although projects presented in this section extend beyond the focus of quality of care, they are included … in the Child Health Care Quality Toolbox as useful resources for understanding the breadth of child