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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/911.html
April 01, 2024 - Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors
Issue Number
911
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 30, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Average Healthcare Expenditures Among Persons With High Expenses
In…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/912.html
May 01, 2024 - Winners Chosen in Challenge Competition To Advance AHRQ’s CDS Connect
Issue Number
912
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 7, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Cost of Treatment for Dental Conditions Among Seniors In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandem…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-scale-improvements.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
1
Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements
Once a practice has tested and refined a change using plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycles, they are
ready to implement. Strategies you and a practice can us…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-29-EF
January 2017
Science of Safety ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Ob…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-chg-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Talking Points for Chlorhexidine Bathing
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-8 – Talking Points for Chlorhexidine Bathing
Patients may have questions regarding chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing. Below are some suggested
responses to common patient questions.
REMEMBER: Your enthusias…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Final-DX-Safety-items-12-15-22-SPANISH.docx
November 01, 2022 - SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - Spanish
SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
Language: Spanish
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey to help medical offices asses…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
July 01, 2017 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 4)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-module-handouts.docx
July 01, 2023 - Implementation Module Handouts
Implementation Module Handouts
Use these handouts to help your team implement the Safety Program in Perinatal Care. For each tool, follow the actions listed to develop information to fill in the tables.
Hospital AIM Team Staff List
Actions:
Select members for a multidisciplinary Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/measuredesc-ltvv-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Measure Descriptions for
Low Tidal Volume Ventilation
SAY:
In this module, you will learn about the data measures and definitions you will use to evaluate low tidal volume ventilation, or LTVV, proce…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback_webinar_slides.pdf
November 08, 2016 - Teach-back
1
Teach-Back
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary
Care Settings by Engaging Patients and
Families
Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient
Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging
Patients and Families
kell…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appa-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | 19
Appendix A – Be Prepared To Be Engaged Implementation Guidance
To help you plan and design your Be Prepared To Be E…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/951.html
March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Report Identifies Strategies To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding
Issue Number
951
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 25, 2025
AHRQ Stats: MRSA Rates by Payer Type The rate of MRSA diagnoses on admission among expected self-pay hosp…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/952.html
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Celebrates National Public Health Week
Issue Number
952
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 8, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Rates of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia The rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia during inpatient stays increased by 20.…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/922.html
July 01, 2024 - Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic
Issue Number
922
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 23, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Disorders Commonly Associated With Readmission Sepsis, heart f…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapo.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix O. Nursing Focus Group Guides
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Admi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/opennotes-a.pdf
April 01, 2016 - OpenNotes for Patients: Access Your Own Medical Notes
OpenNotes for Patients:
Access Your Own Medical Notes
What is it?
OpenNotes is a tool that lets you see what your doctor
writes in your chart.
You can access it online through the patient portal, or
you can ask your doctor’s office to make you a copy.
You can …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-a.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking: Making the Best Decision for You
Shared Decisionmaking: Making the Best
Decision for You
What is it?
Shared decisionmaking is a way to work with your
doctor to make decisions about your health care. It helps
you and your family better understand your care and
treatment options so you can s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer-110123.html
December 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS Surveys for New Users (Webcast)
November 1, 2023
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Summary
This webcast provided an overview of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS ® ). The speakers described the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer-011222.html
May 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast)
January 12, 2022
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Summary
This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®). Speakers described the SO…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer-110722.html
December 01, 2023 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast)
November 7, 2022
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Summary
This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Surveys. Speakers describe…