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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS)
Retrospectively Reviewing Inpatient Health Records To Identify Adverse Events Medical errors are an ongoing challenge to the healthcare system in the United States. The extent of medical errors in U.S. hospitals was revealed in 2000 when the Institute of Medicine (now the…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/design/index.html
October 01, 2018 - Designing a CAHPS Report
Based on testing with consumers and research into effective communications, the CAHPS Team offers the following recommendations to reporters of survey results:
Group survey questions on a similar topic to simplify and condense the reporting of survey results.
Offer summary compari…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/educate-and-engage/index.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Overview of the Toolkit
Why Should a Nursing Home Use This Toolkit?
The Resident and Family Member Education toolkit helps the nursing home (1) encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing clinicians and residents and the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/06-pfe-planning-evaluation.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Evaluation Planning Tool
Evaluation Planning Tool
Toolkit for Engaging Patients
To Improve Diagnostic Safety
After you implement the Be The Expert On You note sheet and the 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety,
you will need to evaluate the interventions’ impact. You can use this Evaluation Planning Worksheet…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2019 - Those responding ‘yes’ to this question were then asked: “Does your facility have a written
policy to … This question was followed by a brief set of questions to determine the
number of different protocols
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0084-fullreport.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Depression Screening
The 10-question Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is a valuable and … Face validity of an individual measure poses the question of how well the definition and
specifications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mcneil-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - However, a little more
time for question/discussion would have been appreciated.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-comm-assessment.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To help you identify members of your organization who are effective at delivering disclosure
communications.
Who should use this tool? Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Implementation Team, Disclosure
Lead(s), Disclosure Communicators.
How to use this tool: Use the Communication Assessment Guid…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
October 01, 2014 - States might also question the cost effectiveness of sending information to all eligible members and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects.pptx
December 01, 2017 - The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment (PSSA) is a simple two-question survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/debrief-ed.html
August 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Debrief in Emergency Department
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/jaNsc7TCTVY
TeamSTEPPS: Debrief in Emergency Department (2:16)
This video, created by UC Davis, demonstrates the use of the TeamSTEPPS Debrief tool. A team takes time to review the resuscitat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.pdf
March 22, 2014 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training Instructor Guide - Electronic Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention 1
Pressure Ulcer
Prevention Reports
Slide
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing
Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer
Prevention
Facilitator…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/measures-rapid-scan-report.pdf
April 10, 2025 - While it might seem like a Yes/No question, most measures involve
multiple items to capture what the … From these they developed, tested and refined a single item/question for each of the 11 domains:
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/faq-flyer-checklist.html
June 01, 2024 - Back to MUI Resources
Heart Health NOW! Recruitment FAQ Flyer and Practice Engagement Checklist
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 345 KB).
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment flyer that presents frequently asked questions regarding practi…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/adolescent-depression.html
August 01, 2021 - Adolescent Depression Monitoring
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Adolescent Depression
PQMP COE: NCINQ
Associated NQF # and Name: None
Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents:
Transition Measures MR Abstraction Tool Guidelines (DOC)
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background-figure1.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Figure 1. Chain of Self-management Support Effect
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Optio…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/sbar-inpatient.html
August 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: SBAR on Inpatient Medical Unit
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/GOxPovoa69M
TeamSTEPPS: SBAR on Inpatient Medical Unit (3:22)
This video, created by the Adena Medical Center, demonstrates the use of the TeamSTEPPS SBAR tool. A nurse calls a doctor with an …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/health-professionals-resources-fda.html
June 01, 2022 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Resources for Health Professionals: FDA
Resource: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Resources for Health Professionals: FDA
This page contains key resources for health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topic areas include latest COVID-19 News from FDA; Perso…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1.pdf
September 08, 2015 - For example, a question could be, “Were the objectives of this group
clear to you?”
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/teachback-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Teach-Back
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Teach-Back
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families.
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety in Pri…