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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/calculating-sample-size.html
August 01, 2024 - Calculating the Starting Sample Size for CAHPS Surveys
The starting sample size you need to achieve the desired number of completed CAHPS questionnaires for analysis and reporting should take several factors into account: The accuracy of the contact information. The mode or modes of data collection. Any prior s…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
July 01, 2023 - Other samples are available from health care and government organizations or reviews 3-5 :
http://kemh.health.wa.gov.au
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy
Sample Process for
Medication Management Strategy
Introduction
The Medication Management strategy is an effort to engage patients and families to actively
participate with you in developing a complete and accurate medication list from which …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Teaching Patients How To Clean With CHG Cloths:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Properly teaching patients the importance of decolonization and how to perform it at home is cruci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/051-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-shower.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Teaching Patients How To Shower With CHG:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Properly teaching patients the importance of and how to practice decolonization at home is crucial to pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-156-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Three samples of each size were then used to calculate the metric and assess similarities across
samples … Given that each of the samples within each State and county are independent, we used
Greenwood’s method … With multiple samples, we estimated pairwise differences
among these samples and the width of the resulting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-fullreport.pdf
May 23, 2018 - Three samples of each size were then used to calculate the metric and assess similarities across
samples … Given that each of the samples within each State and county are independent, we used
Greenwood’s method … With multiple samples, we estimated pairwise differences
among these samples and the width of the resulting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-155-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Three samples of each size were then used to calculate the metric and assess similarities across
samples … Given that each of the samples within each State and county are independent, we used
Greenwood’s method … With multiple samples, we estimated pairwise differences
among these samples and the width of the resulting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Safran et. al. (2006) developed physician-specific samples of an
appropriate size by pooling patient … samples across multiple
payers and calculating measures using a physician’s entire
panel.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsi-hpwpreport.pdf
May 01, 2015 - Future research can move beyond the limitations of this study by using larger and more diverse
samples … Examples include validated
selection tools such as personality assessments, work samples, biodata,
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/sample-frame-elements.html
February 01, 2025 - Examples of Sample Frame Elements
The sample frame that a CAHPS survey sponsor provides to a vendor would ideally include the following information (data elements). Elements for an Adult Survey Unique patient ID (typically provided by provider or insurer). Name of person (first and last names in separate fields…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-datasources.pdf
December 01, 2022 - The plan samples are not adjusted for unequal
probabilities of selection. … Population Targeted
NHANES samples the noninstitutionalized civilian resident population of the United … NHAMCS uses a 4-stage probability
design that involves samples of primary sampling units (PSUs), hospitals … local geographic areas (which together make up the United
States), NIS draws independent quarterly samples … Data Collection Schedule
Quarterly samples, reported annually
Geographic Estimates
National, state
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/fielding-child-hcahps.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sampling
In disproportionate stratified random sampling, dissimilar sampling ratios are used to
draw samples
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/fielding-child-hcahps-93.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sampling
In disproportionate stratified random sampling, dissimilar sampling ratios are used to
draw samples
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/ahcpsample.pdf
September 01, 2012 - After Hospital Care Plan for: Oscar Sanchez [Sample]
1
Sample After Hospital Care Plan (AHCP)
**Bring This Plan to ALL Appointments**
After Hospital Care Plan for:
Oscar Sanchez
Discharge Date: August 1, 2012
TRY TO QUIT SMOKING: Call Jon Doe at (555) 555-3344 at ABC Medical Center.
Question …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 5. Sample Policy Letter
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Policy
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term car…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Program
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T2-Sample_Procedures_Phase_3.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Procedures1
[NURSING HOME NAME]
[DATE]
Purpose and Scope
This procedure covers the use of an antibio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T1-Sample_Policy_Phase_3.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
RE: Antibiogram Program
[DATE]
Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate that a high proportion of antibiotic prescriptions are inappropriate. The adverse consequ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T2-Sample_Procedures_Phase_3.doc
January 01, 1999 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Procedures
[NURSING HOME NAME]
[DATE]
Purpose and Scope
This procedure covers the use of an antibiogram at [NURSING HOME NAME]. Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals in long-term-care settings, yet reports indicate that a high proportion …