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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1fig13txt.html
April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Figure 1-3. Overview of Purposes and Uses of Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data to Guide Subcommittee's Investigation of Issues of Categorization and Collection (Text Description)
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Table of Con…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast2-brady.pdf
June 02, 2025 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Overview (Brady)
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Overview of AHRQ’s Surveys on
Patient Safety Culture™
Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Rear Admira…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium.html
November 01, 2024 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems
The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is a suite of files that provides insight into the healthcare organization landscape. It includes data on systems, hospitals, group practices, outpatient sites, nursing homes, and home health organizations. The Compendium files cover a si…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) Toolkit helps hospitals improve patients' surgical experience by adopting enhanced recovery practices. Enhanced recovery practices are evidence-based processes that are supported by multidisc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/5-sops101-webcast-2023-kirchner.pdf
January 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner
SOPS Resources
Jess Kirchner, M.A.
SOPS Program Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
Survey Materials
• Survey Instruments & Supplemental
Item Sets
► English and Spanish
► PDF and Word
• Survey Items and Com…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-ASC_Webcast_2021-Sinsel.pdf
January 01, 2021 - How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety - Sinsel
Using the SOPS ASC Survey to Improve
Patient Safety
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Lisa Sinsel, M.S.N., R.N.
Senior Director, Clinical Services
Surgical Care Affiliates
Why Assess the Culture of Patient Safety?
Patient Safety High
Reliability …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/child-hcahps-database/participate.html
March 01, 2025 - Participating in the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database
All children's hospitals and inpatient pediatric departments that administer CAHPS Child Hospital (Child HCAHPS) Survey are invited to submit their results to the Child Hospital Survey Database. This page explains the requirements and the steps involved …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/resources.html
June 01, 2017 - Resources
Additional resources that ambulatory surgery centers can use for surgical site infection prevention and safety culture improvement are provided below.
Infection Prevention Tools
Hand Hygiene Webinar
Infection Prevention Infographic Poster
Endoscopy Infographic Poster
Endoscope Reprocessing…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/quality-domain.html
December 01, 2022 - Organizing Quality Measures by Domains of Health Care Quality
Quality information is easier to understand if users have a framework, or mental model, for thinking about health care quality. (Learn more about quality frameworks .) One of the most commonly used frameworks comes from the Institute of Medicine (IO…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/index.html
December 01, 2024 - CAHPS Databases
What Are the CAHPS Databases? The CAHPS Databases are AHRQ's data repositories for selected CAHPS surveys. The primary purpose of the CAHPS Databases is to facilitate comparisons of CAHPS survey results by survey users. This compilation of survey results voluntarily submitted by a large pool of …
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/social-media/comments/index.html
August 01, 2018 - AHRQ Comment Policy
Social Media Policies and Tools
Social Media Policies and Tools for Comments
This policy applies to public comments and content submitted to Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sites. AHRQ encourages the public to share comments on the content of this or any AHRQ Web site t…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Toolkit and Resource Descriptions
The Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council provides information and guidance to empower individuals and organizations to develop a community-based advisory council. These co…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/907.html
April 01, 2024 - AHRQ Accelerates Efforts To Advance Health Equity
Issue Number
907
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 2, 2024
AHRQ Stats
Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus additional AHRQ data infographics and …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
October 01, 2014 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update
Corrections and Additions to the Public Health Service (PHS) Clinical Practice Guideline
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update , a Public Health Service-sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline, is a product of the Tobacco Use and Dependence Guideline Pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-srexec-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No 16(17)-0018-33-EF
January 2017
Engaging Senior Executives ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Learning Objectiv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p006-2-ef.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Measure: Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life
Measure: Thermal Condition of Low Birth
Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher
Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life
Measure Developer: Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p008-2-ef.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure
Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory
Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure
Measure Developer: Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement (CEPQM)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Hospitalizations at general
acute ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-comp-kit.html
June 01, 2017 - Standard Work Observation Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
Connections to Other Components
2. Tips
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act Sequence: Observe Checklist Use Regularly
4. Example
Using the Observations
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
As you’ve adapted a surgi…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/qualityindicators/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics
AHRQ Quality Indicators (AHRQ QIs) are standardized, evidence-based measures of healthcare quality that can be used to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes.
Sign up for email updates about modifications and enhancements to the AHRQ QIs and oth…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4b_pc-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Primary Care
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Clinical Decision Support Training
Primary Care Setting
Disclaimers and Acknowledgements
This project was funded under contract/grant number HHSP233201500023I from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Qual…