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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/introduction.html
November 01, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF): An Introduction
Created in 1984, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommend…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/background/index.html
January 01, 2025 - National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety Background Materials
Explore resources from the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council, which provided advice on the National Action Alliance's aims. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality—2022–202…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/diabetes.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Diabetes
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Effective Treatment
Acknowledgments
Effective Treatment
Effective Treatment Trends and Measures
Cardiovascular Disease
Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes
HIV and AIDS
Mental Health …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-lessons-improving-patient-experience.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Lessons From Healthcare Organizations on Improving Patient Experience webcast - Quigley
AltaMed’s Shadow Coaching and
Pay-for-Performance (P4P) Efforts to
Improve Patient-Provider Interactions
Using the Clinician and Group CAHPS® Survey:
LESSONS ON IMPROVING PATIENT EXPERIENCE
Denise D. Quigley,
Marc N. Ellio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/practice-improvement.html
August 01, 2023 - SDOH & Practice Improvement
Tools to help healthcare organizations address SDOH
Tools To Help Healthcare Organizations Address SDOH
AHRQ is actively engaged in assisting health systems and clinicians to improve healthcare through a better understanding of SDOH in communities and the social needs of patients…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/030-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: Strategies to Prevent Healthcare Associated Infections through
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-analysis.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Introducing the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) - Parast
Analysis of ED CAHPS Survey Data
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Layla Parast, Ph.D.,
Senior Statistician,
RAND
ED CAHPS Item Scoring
Two recommended options:
Linear mean scoring
Response options are rescaled from 0 (worst) to 100 (best)
with equal intervals betw…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacminutes-071420.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Recommendation 2 and discussion
Dr. … Meyers referred the NAC members to recommendation 2, regarding relevance and timeliness
of research
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2022.html
November 01, 2024 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022
December 2024 New File Announcement: Group Practice Linkage File for 2022 has been added. August 2024 New File Announcement: Outpatient Site, Nursing Home, and Home Health Organization Linkage files for 2022 have been added. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is c…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2020.html
November 01, 2024 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020
December 2024 New File Announcement: Group Practice Linkage File for 2020 has been added. August 2024 New File Announcement: Nursing Home and Home Health Organization Linkage files for 2020 have been added. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 629 U.S…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2021.html
November 01, 2024 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021
December 2024 New File Announcement: Group Practice Linkage File for 2021 has been added. August 2024 New File Announcement: Nursing Home and Home Health Organization Linkage files for 2021 have been added. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 635 U.S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4b_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
5 Tool D.4b
Educational Recommendation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-breastmilk.pdf
April 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Breast Milk
Breast Milk
Benefits
■ Optimal food for almost all infants regardless of gestational age.
■ Has been shown to improve subsequent mental development in term/preterm infants as well
as provide enhanced protection against infection.
■ Premature infants with …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
The Long-Term Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and improving an antibiotic stewardship program, creating a safety culture arou…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
December 01, 2018 - Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey
Users of CAHPS surveys of patient experience typically seek out and contract with a survey vendor to administer the survey and sometimes to analyze and report the results. Unless specified by an external organization, the use of survey vendors is recommended but not required. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Hospitals and Health Systems
Tools and resources for Hospitals, Long-term Care Facilities, and Primary Care Facilities
Hospital Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for hospitals and hospital administrators to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety. Communication and O…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb3.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued)
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Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care
Welcome to the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. The Ambulatory Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and im…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/chipra-activities.html
October 01, 2014 - CHIPRA Activities
As a followup to identifying the initial core measure set of children's health care quality measures, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) required establishment of a Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). CHIPRA charges the PQMP to develop future enhanced a…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
December 01, 2009 - preschool children older than 6 months of age whose primary water source is deficient in fluoride. 43 The recommendation