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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/5_Francis_Fullam_slide_45-52.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance
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Lessons Learned from 2010 Pilot
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UHC Results Compared to National
When comparing UHC hospitals to national averages for primary care:
• Doctor Communications, Overall “9 and 10” rat…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/maternal-health.html
January 01, 2023 - Maternal Health
AHRQ is committed to improving maternal health outcomes across the country. Our goal is to provide tools, data, research findings, and evidence-based recommendations to support clinicians, researchers, and health systems in improving maternal care. Areas of Interest
H…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehealth-records-improve-dental-care-patients-chronic-illnesses
January 01, 2023 - eHealth Records to Improve Dental Care for Patients with Chronic Illnesses
Project Final Report ( PDF , 734.27 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represe…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Stewardship in Action
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apa.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix A
Building the Business Case Worksheet
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the CANDOR process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/worksheet2.html
August 01, 2022 - Building the Business Case for CANDOR Worksheet
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-39-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-comments.pdf
March 01, 2021 - We
have incorporated this specific
recommendation into the key
messages, including the need
for funding … Reviewer #3
Next Steps Page 26, lines 49-50: Suggest that the authors
be more specific in their recommendation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-treatment-ssri_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - clarity with regards to recommended treatment
actions and should make clear the link between the
recommendation … treatment
for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents: US
Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bonner.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Suicide Risk Response: Enhancing Patient Safety Through Development of Effective Institutional Policies
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Suicide Risk Response: Enhancing
Patient Safety Through Development
of Effective Institutional Policies
Laura Bonner, Bradford Felker, Edmund Chaney, Karen Vollen,
Karen Berry, Barbara Revay, Barbara Sim…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-disposition-comments.pdf
April 23, 2019 - Consider re-wording the recommendation that, “Future
studies should systemically collect and report … We
agree with the reviewer’s recommendation for how
trial harms should be reported.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/guidance-cg-cahps.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Guidelines for Questionnaire Formatting
Element General recommendation Rationale
General
Layout 2 … Survey
Page 7
Guidelines for Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey
Element General recommendation
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/FINAL%20OO%20PC%20CDS%20SDM%20Report.pdf
September 01, 2023 - drawing on evidence-based findings (knowledge) and patient information (data) to
generate an alert or recommendation … drawing on
evidence-based findings (knowledge) and patient information (data) to generate an alert or
recommendation … injury Screening Emergency room
patients with minor
head injury
App Assesses risk and makes
a recommendation
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/FINAL%20OO%20PC%20CDS%20SDM%20Report.pdf
January 01, 2023 - drawing on evidence-based findings (knowledge) and patient information (data) to
generate an alert or recommendation … drawing on
evidence-based findings (knowledge) and patient information (data) to generate an alert or
recommendation … injury Screening Emergency room
patients with minor
head injury
App Assesses risk and makes
a recommendation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49510/psn-pdf
May 01, 2006 - Cups of Error
May 1, 2006
Blegen MA, Pepper GA. Cups of Error. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cups-error
The Case
An 87-year-old man was 5 days postoperative from a decompressive laminectomy. Although he suffered
from dementia, he remained alert and oriented with only mild short-term memory…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T2-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Getting_Started.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Getting Started—Sources of Data
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Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Getting Started—Sources of Data
Once you decide that an antibiogram will be a useful tool for your nursing home, there are a few things to consider.
1. What will you need to create the antibiogram?
2. What data are neede…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Benefits of
Subglottic Secretion Drainage
Endotracheal Tubes
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-45-EF
January 2017
SSD-ETT Benefits ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Learning Objectives
After this session, y…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: The How-To's of Hand Hygiene
Training Module 1
Slide 2: Objectives
Upon completion of this training module, long-term care staff will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of—
Why hand hygiene is so imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Sustaining Stewardship Activities
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Sustaining Stewardship Activities
Acute Care
SAY: …