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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ich/index.html
November 01, 2023 - CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey
The CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey asks adults with end-stage renal disease about their experiences with care from dialysis facilities. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began national implementation of this survey in 2014. Dialysis facilities and End-St…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology8.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Terminology and Language Used by Patients and Caregivers
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic I…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/index.html
March 01, 2019 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Find information and evaluation reports on State demonstration projects funded by the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act to improve the quality of health care for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.
In February 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/medical-office/supplemental-items/value-efficiency.html
December 01, 2024 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for medical offices were designed to be used in conjunction with the core Medical Office Survey to help medical offices assess the extent to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-103024.html
November 01, 2024 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey (Webcast)
October 30, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast highlighted how Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Virginia used AH…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/Workplace-Safety-Hospitals-2022-1215-SPANISH-508.pdf
January 01, 2022 - SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey - Spanish
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SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental
Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: Spanish
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to
help hospitals assess the e…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
After reviewing this mod…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Building Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SA…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilysum.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
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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 Key In…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Facilitator Notes
CUSP Module: Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, “Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
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AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Improving Communication and Teamwork
Around Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
June 01, 2023 - Implementation Coaching
If training and other implementation activities are methods for helping your organization effectively use TeamSTEPPS and its tools, coaching is a strategy for assisting individuals and teams through this process. This discussion of coaching provides information to:
Define coaching an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
October 01, 2024 - For a new clinical event, the first question is whether severe sepsis/septic shock or endovascular infection
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc_pilotstudy.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Pilot Study Results
Results From the 2014 AHRQ
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Pilot Study
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
540 Gaithe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/90-tenn-tnhhn-letter-of-intent.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tennessee Heart Health Network Letter of Intent
Letter of Intent (LOI)
Our practice intends to participate in the Tennessee Heart Health Network, a three-year state-wide initiative to support primary
care practices and expand state-level capacity to improve heart health in our state. We understand the e…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/assess.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is a worksheet designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in falls risk, how they determine if new clinica…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-072524.html
August 01, 2024 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS® in Action (Webcast)
July 25, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast provided background on AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program , the T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/teamcheckup.doc
June 02, 2025 - Team Check-up Tool
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every month and submit it to the proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/team-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Team Check-up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/dxsafety.html
June 01, 2022 - New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices (Webcast)
June 2, 2021
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast introduced the new Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items. Medical offices can use th…