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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Safety Resources
Tips for preventing medical errors and promoting patient safety, measuring health … care quality, consumer assessment of health plans, evaluation software, report tools, and case studies … Patient Safety Email updates
Sign up: Quality Improvement Email updates
Sign up: National Health … Care Quality and Disparities Email updates
AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
AHRQ's
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
6. … of health care. … of health care, the subcommittee recommends combining the use of granular ethnicity categories with … of care in the nation. … as quality of care improves overall on specific measures, disparities persist ( AHRQ, 2008a , 2008b
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-9.html
August 01, 2025 - Mental Health Quality Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Its contents were largely derived from two pre-existing instruments for behavioral health care quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-2.pdf
January 01, 2023 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. … Disparities Tables: Access to Care
AHRQ Publication No. 23(24)-0091-EF
December 2023
2023 National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report
Appendix B. … More information and data are available at https://datatools.ahrq.gov/nhqdr.
2023 National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report
Appendix B.
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinars/recent-webinars.html
February 01, 2017 - and Prevention, and the Office of Personnel Management shared their tailored approaches to improving health … care quality for all Americans, and progress made at the 5-year anniversary of the NQS. … Webinar focused on the 5-year anniversary of the National Quality Strategy and the new 2015 National Healthcare … fostering alignment across national, Federal, State, and private-sector stakeholders to improve health and health … care quality for all Americans.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/executive-summary.html
December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare … for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary … care quality measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP), … care quality measures for children. 1 CHIPRA also provided for a program of grants and contracts to … care quality improvement, HHS and the States are rejoining their efforts to use the measures to identify
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/conclusion.html
April 01, 2017 - hold promise as a way for policymakers, payers, providers, and consumers to gain information about health … care quality, cost, and utilization and use it to help achieve higher quality, lower cost care.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/pcc-slides.html
June 01, 2018 - Provides a comprehensive overview of:
Quality of health care received by the general U.S. population … Quality of health care.
Priorities of the National Quality Strategy. … Better = Population received better quality of care than reference group. … Same = Population and reference group received about the same quality of care. … Worse = Population received worse quality of care than reference group.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
This toolkit presents a children's health … care quality measure from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP).
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - Affordability
Supplemental measures:
May provide contextual information related to health … care quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/quality-by-state/index.html
December 01, 2015 - comprehensive resource and guide for organizations that produce and disseminate reports to consumers on the quality … of care provided by health care organizations (e.g., hospitals, health plans, medical groups, nursing … State Snapshots
The State Snapshots provide State-specific health care quality information, including
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3.html
March 01, 2020 - Access and quality of care for priority populations.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/index.html
March 01, 2025 - various reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of health care in the United States. … Nomination and Selection Resources for Researchers Quality & Disparities Reports Tools for measuring health … care quality, including the National Healthcare Disparities and Quality Reports, AHRQ Quality Indicators
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/quality/index.html
July 01, 2016 - designed to be used in primary care research and evaluation, with potential applications to primary care … quality improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5a.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
5. … Informing patients that the data are being collected to monitor and improve the quality of care for everyone … of care." … Indirect methods are best applied to population-based assessments of quality of care and can be used … of health care are also necessary.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/choosing/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Choosing Quality Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Care Quality Measures in terms of these factors. … measures, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/chtoolbx/cahptab.htm
For more information on established child health … care quality measures, go to: http://www.ahrq.gov/chtoolbx/measures.htm
For more information on emerging
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving.html
June 01, 2018 - related to the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR)
Contents:
Overview of … Quality and Disparities Reports (QDR). … These reports provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of health care received by the general … identify areas of strengths and weaknesses in the health care system along three main axes: access to health … care, quality of health care, and priorities of the National Quality Strategy.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt3.html
May 01, 2018 - Access and quality of care for priority populations. … care quality for Hispanics improved
Image: Chart shows measures of health care quality for Hispanics … Better = Population received better quality of care than reference group. … Worse = Population received worse quality of care than reference group. … Worse = Population received worse quality of care than reference group.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
April 01, 2017 - Inventory
Overview of All-Payer Claims Databases
For the past three decades, measures of health … care quality have been embraced as tools for quality improvement, transparency, and accountability. … APCDs have a variety of other potential uses as tools for improving quality of care and population health
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
May 01, 2024 - of care, conference grants, and grants from the EvidenceNOW initiative. … Improving the Quality of Care for Other Specific Health Conditions Three grants examine improving the … quality of care for other health conditions. … Impact of Care Teams on Quality of Care Two grants study the impact of care teams on the quality of care … of care for cardiovascular disease in primary care across the State.