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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Adverse Drug Events From Anticoagulants, Diabetes Agents and Opioids in Primary Care
Final Progress Report
Reducing Adverse Drug Events from Anticoagulants, Diabetes Agents and Opioids in
Primary Care
Principal Investigator: Andrea M. Wessell, PharmD
Team Members: Steven M. Orns…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight02.pdf
September 08, 2015 - Evaluation Highlight No. 2, May 2013. How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program?
The CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program
In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants,
funding 18 States, to improve the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
October 01, 2019 - Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons
Lessons from the Field: Making Performance
Comparisons
Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by L&M
Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure
Program (PQMP) Grantees
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Table of Contents
List o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-challenges-successes.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges and Successes
Lessons from the Field: Identifying
Measurement Challenges and Successes
Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by L&M
Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure
Program (PQMP) Grantees
…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.html
October 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions
Next Page
Table of Contents
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions
Appendix A. Action Plan Tool for Project Sustainability
Contents
Background and Acknowledgments
How To Use This Guide
Why Sustainab…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sirio-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Enhanced Patient Safety Intervention to Optimize Medical (EPITOME)
Enhanced Patient Safety Intervention to Optimize Medical (EPITOME)
Carl A. Sirio, MD
Principal Investigator
Team Members:
Robert Weber, RPh, MS, Co-Investigator
Wishwa Kapoor, MD, Co-Investigator
Mark Roberts, MD, MRP, Co-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety
Carl A. Sirio, MD (Principal Investigator)
Rober Weber, RPh
Carlene Muto, MD
Donna Keyser, PhD
Jan Pringle, PhD
Rangaraj Ramanujam, PhD
John Jernig…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-rfi-report-040323_LOCKED.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Action Alliance: Request for Information (RFI) Summary Report
Patient Safety Action Alliance
Request for Information (RFI) Summary Report
March 2023
Background:
At the direction of Secretary Becerra, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
launched a National Healthcare System Action…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/mahajan-manojlovich-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Developing a Framework to Study and Improve Communication to Enhance Diagnostic Quality in the ED
A. Title Page
Project Title: Developing a Framework to Study and Improve Communication to Enhance
Diagnostic Quality in the ED
Principal Investigator Information:
PRASHANT MAHAJAN, MBA, MD, MPH …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
Connie Savor Price, MD
2nd Annual AHRQ HAI Investigators Meeting
September 18, 2011
Bethesda, Maryland
HHSA-290-2006-00…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
6. Implementation
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Reviewers
1. Introduction
2. Evidence of Dispari…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-07-nac/nacmtg0716-minutes.html
November 01, 2016 - Meeting Minutes, July 2016
National Advisory Council
Minutes from the July 22, 2016, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of April 20, 2016, Summary Report
Director's Update
Update on the Synthesis of Evide…
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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-Sehgal_64.pdf
April 02, 2008 - Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet)
Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety
Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet)
Niraj L. Sehgal, MD, MPH; Sumant R. Ranji, MD; Kaveh G. Shojania, MD;
Russ J. Cucina, MD, MS; Erin E. Hartman, MS; Lorri Zipperer, MA; Rob…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmt.pdf
November 01, 2007 - Guidelines
ADA guidelines for diabetes care state that any diabetes management plan:
… should recognize
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/plymouth.html
March 01, 2021 - Building on Innovation to Become a Champion
Plymouth Family Physicians has always been on the cutting edge of primary care improvement. Since founding Plymouth Family Physicians in 1985, the husband-and-wife team of Dr. Mary Arenberg and Dr. George Schroeder have focused on quality improvement activities to pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impacts-gun-violence.html
March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts of Gun Violence on Healthcare Workers
DEC
5
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
The recent shootings in a Colorado nightclub and a Virginia store are …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/modifying/index.html
May 01, 2020 - Modifying and Naming Your CAHPS Survey
To maintain comparability and consistency across CAHPS ® surveys, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers the following guidelines regarding what changes you can make to a CAHPS survey and how to give proper attribution to the CAHPS program.
If you …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-surg-comp.html
December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools
Surgical Care Audit Tools
Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool ( Word , 1.8 MB)
This tool will help your safety program team understand lapses in infection prevention processes that may have contributed to the surgical site infection case. It can help your team identify practice …
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/himmelstein.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Jay Himmelstein
Jay Himmelstein, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor
Population and Quantitative Health Sciences and Family Medicine and Community Health
Chief Health Policy Strategist
CommonWealth Medicine
UMass Chan Medical School
Jay Himmelstein, M.D., M.P.H., is a professor of Population an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Preface.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Preface
Preface
It has been nearly 10 years since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published its 1999
landmark report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Although we have
made improvements in the safety of the health care system since that time, there is much
more work to be done.
In February 2…