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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
July 01, 2021 - Health Systems Research
Learning how to deliver better care.
AHRQ funds grants and contracts to study how the healthcare system can effectively solve the challenge of the substance use disorder epidemic, from improving management of prescription opioids in clinical care to screening and treatment for substanc…
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works.html
February 01, 2024 - Implementing What Works
Tools and strategies to implement what works for practice improvement and patient safety.
Once effective interventions have been identified, AHRQ projects and grants develop and test tools and strategies to implement what works for practice improvement and patient safety.
Opioid Use …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-driscoll.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Transforming Primary Care Practice
Transforming Primary Care Practice
Principal Investigator: David L. Driscoll, PhD, MPH, MA
Institution: University of Alaska, Anchorage
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019154
Overview of Transformation Efforts
In 1998, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) assumed responsibility for
p…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas2.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
2. What Is a Clinical-Community Relationship?
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Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Deve…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/tai-seale.html
April 01, 2015 - Primary Care Transformation in a National Committee for Quality Assurance Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home
Principal Investigator: Ming Tai-Seale, PhD, MPH
Institution: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019167
Number and Type of Practic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ipe-large-org-webcast-fishkin.pdf
March 24, 2020 - Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations webcast - Fishkin
Effective Implementation of Patient
Experience Improvement
Stephanie Fishkin, PhD
Principal Consultant, Center for Healthcare Analytics, Kaiser Permanente
AHRQ-CAHPS: Improving Patient Experience in Large Organizations
March 24, 2020
13 | Cop…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/child-hospital-narratives/development.html
December 01, 2023 - Development of the CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set
The CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set enables users of the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey to elicit a short, coherent story from the parents and guardians of hospitalized children about the important aspects of their experiences with inpatient care. …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a3.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-3 Key Informant Interview Guide (Preintervention)
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Too…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program4.html
April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Chapter 4. Results and Next Steps
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Introduction
Chapter 1. Environmental Scan
Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Cata…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
April 01, 2013 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Developm…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/lee_hargraves-slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introducing the New CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey 3.0
Sampling and Respondent Recall:
What difference does 6 months make?
25
www.cahps.ahrq.gov
Same CG-CAHPS Survey with Different Time
Reference Periods
• Currently, users field CG-CAHPS surveys with
either a 6- or 12-month recall period, as well as
u…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/index.html
October 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity
Advancing equity in heart health.
Problem In States across the Nation, efforts to transform primary care and improve patient outcomes have gained tremendous momentum over the past decade. However, many primary care practices continue to struggle to find and incorporate the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/reach-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Long COVID Care Resources and Education to Advance Community Health (REACH)
Geographic Service Area
Santa Clara, San Mateo, San
Francisco, Alameda, Contra
Costa, Solano counties in
California
Collaborating FQHC network partners for this Long COVID Care REACH
model are the Community Health Center Network and San Mate…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
November 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/dischargeprep.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/community-health-workers-and-promotores-de-salud.html
Community Health Workers (Promotores de Salud)
Community health workers, also known as “ promotores de salud, ” play a vital role connecting patients, communities, and healthcare providers. These AHRQ resources can help improve gaps and mitigate social determinants of health among priority populat…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impactiful-telehealthcare-research.html
August 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program
AUG
22
2024
By
Kevin Chaney, M.G.S., and
Sanjeev Arora, M.D., F.A.C.G.
AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program , which this year commemo…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html
June 01, 2025 - Impact Case Studies
AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources are used by organizations nationwide to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care. The Agency’s Impact Case Studies highlight these successes, describing the use and impact of AHRQ-funded tools by State and Federal policy ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/108-performing-premortem-project-assessment.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment
Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/121-importance-mrsa-prevention-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Facts
SSIs account for 20 percent of all healthcare-associated infections.1
SSIs are a major cause of morbidity and mortality.2
SSIs lead to rehospitalization and increased costs ($3–10 billion annually).2,3
SSIs due to MRSA lead to higher morbidity and mortality.4
Staphylococcus aureus an…