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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Evidence-based Practice Center Reports
AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program develops reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of healthcare in the United States. These reports provide comprehensive, science-based information on common, cos…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/future-healthcare-quality.html
December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
With A Little Help, AHRQ Rethinks the Future of Healthcare Quality
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Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
In seven years, the United States is expected to reach a demographic tipping poi…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html
March 01, 2024 - Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events
Diagnostic errors are major contributors to patient harm. Strategies to identify and analyze these events are still emerging, but several show promise for use in operational settings. The Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/investments.html
July 01, 2023 - Focusing on Health Equity in AHRQ's PCORTF Investments
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Applying a Health Equity Lens
Health equity is essential to all areas of the framework. The magnifying glass signifies AHRQ’s commitment to using an equity lens through which to design and drive the implementation of t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impossible-workload-doctors-training
February 27, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The impossible workload for doctors in training.
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The impossible workload for doctors in training. Chen PW.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-it-takes-team
April 08, 2020 - Multi-use Website
Patient safety: it takes a team.
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Patient safety: it takes a team. Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/training/index.html
March 01, 2022 - Staff Training Documents and Video Links
This toolkit provides several training documents and videos for educating staff about the decolonization protocol. These include just-in-time training documents for rapid training of staff providing temporary coverage, and computer-based training modules for more formali…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-new-medical-team-algorithms-and-physicians
July 20, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Your new medical team: algorithms and physicians.
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Your new medical team: algorithms and physicians. Frakt A. New York Times. December 7, 2015.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006HinkleyBriskin_051211comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Context and Overview of the Model Multilateral Participation Agreement
Context and Overview of the
Model Multilateral Participation
Agreement
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-healthcare-quality-how-know-it-when-you-see-it
December 24, 2008 - Book/Report
Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It.
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Guide to Healthcare Quality: How to Know It When You See It. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/some-hospitals-call-911-save-their-patients
January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Some hospitals call 911 to save their patients.
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Some hospitals call 911 to save their patients. Abelson R. New York Times. April 2, 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-industry-representatives-maximizing-benefits-and-reducing-risks
March 18, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Healthcare industry representatives: maximizing benefits and reducing risks.
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Healthcare industry representatives: maximizing benefits and reducing risks. PA PSRS Patient Saf Advis 2006 Mar;3(1):13-19.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
June 01, 2019 - Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate
Over the past decade, some developers of healthcare quality reports have expanded their focus on value by incorporating information about costs. Reporting about costs remains an emerging area, with great potential and great challenges. In many cases…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/table3.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Table 3. Overview of participant responses to draft recommendations for key design features of consumer reporting systems
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/index.html
July 01, 2024 - CAHPS American Indian Survey
The CAHPS American Indian Survey, developed in 2005, is a standardized questionnaire that asks adult American Indians to report on and rate their experiences with tribal healthcare facilities. It was originally developed for the Choctaw Nation Health Service but has been adapted for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-families-take-cause-hospital-safety
August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patients, families take up the cause of hospital safety.
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Patients, families take up the cause of hospital safety. Landro L.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/assess.html
November 01, 2018 - How Will You Assess the Success of a Health Care Quality Report?
One of the most important strategic decisions you can make during the planning process is to determine whether, when, and how you will measure the success of your reporting project. An evaluation plan should be an integral part of your overall w…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Structural Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Date _____________ Hospital ________________________Unit________________________
This assessment is typically performed every 6 months. Please answer the following questions regarding your intensive care unit (ICU…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-practice-guide.docx
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Practice Guide
Section 9-5 – Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Nursing Practice Guide
Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice processes and leadership support are in place to actively support the decolonization intervention.
Engagement and Collaboration
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-practice-guide.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Practice Guide
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Section 9-5 – Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Nursing Practice Guide
Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice processes and leadership support are in place to actively support the decolonization intervention.
CHG = c…