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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Acute Otitis Media (AOM) – Discussion Guide
Acute Otitis Media: Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) should ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to acute…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to communicatin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Infection – Discussion Guide
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
(“the Common Cold”): Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the compone…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/limitations.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Limitations of the Environmental Scan
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Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr23/index.html
June 01, 2025 - 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
For the 21st year, AHRQ is reporting on healthcare quality and disparities. The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the general U.S. …
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Information about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) as pertains to AHRQ.
Welcome to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Freedom of Information Act page. We hope you find that it facilitates your efforts to obtain public information about AHRQ programs. I…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tooluse.html
October 01, 2020 - How To Use the ESRD Toolkit
ESRD Toolkit
The toolkit consists of four instructional modules that a facilitator can use to teach dialysis center team members specific ways to create a culture of safety. The modules are modifiable to meet individual dialysis center training needs.
Modules of the ESRD Toolkit …
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/overview.html
July 01, 2021 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Overview
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CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvement Data
O…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/index.html
September 01, 2017 - Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers
Long before you have comparative information to distribute, you need to be thinking about how and when to get it into the hands of consumers. Your objective is to place your report where your audience can find it quickly and easily and in a location that r…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/pcmh-research-methods.html
June 01, 2014 - PCMH Research Methods Webinar Series
The Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Research Methods Series, funded by AHRQ, is designed to expand awareness of methods to evaluate and refine PCMH models and other health care interventions.
These novel and underused methods can be used by evaluators and implementers…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety1.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
Introduction
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Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-101217.html
June 01, 2018 - CAHPS Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research (Webcast)
October 12, 2017
Summary
Speakers and PowerPoint Slides
Recording
Transcript
Related Material
Summary
On October 12, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) hosted a Webcast to give survey users and researchers an oppo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/bestpracticesweb.html
December 01, 2023 - Best Practices for Web-Based SOPS Surveys (Webcast)
June 12, 2019
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Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Transcript
Summary
On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, AHRQ hosted a webcast that provided best practices for Web-based Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™). The speakers discuss…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-011124.html
June 01, 2024 - Improving Response Rates and Representativeness for CAHPS Survey Data: An Overview of Web-First and Other Strategies (Webcast)
January 11, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This webcast provided strategies for improving survey response rates and the representativeness of…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-042121.html
May 01, 2021 - Participating in the 2021 CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey Database: What You Need To Know (AHRQ-CMS Webcast)
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Contents
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
CAHPS Database team held a webcast about participating in the 202…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal6.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Conclusion
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impact
What We Learned: Fi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/supplemental-items/health-it.html
December 01, 2024 - Health IT Patient Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Health Information Technology (Health IT) Patient Safety Supplemental Items for hospitals were designed for use with the core SOPS Hospital Survey to help hospitals assess the extent …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
January 01, 2006 - There was a 29 percent improvement in the
staff’s perception of team work in response to the survey question
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
July 14, 2017 - in the last 6 months, it would be difficult to interpret their responses to
this type of frequency question … Interviewers should read questions exactly as worded so that all respondents are
answering the same question … contacted cancer center for appointment for non-urgent care 15
Patient contacted cancer center with a question … about whether or not it is best to
leave a message; unfortunately, there is no right
answer to this question
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Lynch_37.pdf
March 21, 2008 - calls, faxes, and e-mails that raised the concern and involved staff in multiple roles to
receive the question