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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/tracking-returned-questionnaires.html
August 01, 2024 - Tracking Returned CAHPS Questionnaires and Assessing Their Completeness
Survey sponsors and/or vendors must track the disposition of returned questionnaires and determine the extent to which they are complete. Most survey vendors will provide summaries of the data they have collected. A crucial component of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices
Final Progress Report
Principal Investigator: Loreen A. Herwaldt, MD
Team Members: Lee Carmen, BS
Linda K. Chase, RN, MA, CNAA
Comried, Lynn A., BSN, MA
Susan K. Dane, BA
Deborah Green
Charles M. Hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-238-fullreport.pdf
October 01, 2019 - programs have internal data sources (e.g., demographic
information in enrollment files) to support sampling … programs have internal data sources
(e.g., demographic information in enrollment files) to support sampling … In that situation, an indicator for group status is included with the sampling
file, allowing the CAHPS
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab5-2.html
April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Table 5.2. Assessment Protocol Step and Tools
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Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description of the Intervention
2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/putoolkit_module5_tools.docx
June 02, 2025 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 5 Tools
Action Plan Tool to Measure Pressure Ulcer Rates and Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices
Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment
Tool 5D: Assessing Standardized Risk Assessment
Tool 5E: Assessing Care Planning
AHRQ Pressure…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA118-Materials_II.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CAPQuaM PQMP Perinatal MEASURE 3
A. Description
Divides low birthweight neonates who are admitted to a Level 2 or higher
nursery into five strata based upon their admission temperature and
calculates the proportion of infants in each stratum based upon their
temperature upon arrival to the Level 2 or higher nurser…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T9-Sample_email_for_distribution_of_the_antibiogram_Phase_3.doc
June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Email for Distribution of the Antibiogram
Suggested Subject Line: Attached Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]
Dear [name of prescribing clinician]:
Attached to this email you will find an antibiogram for the [NURSING HOME NAME]. This antibiogram contains relevant ant…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1
Overview of the Toolkit
Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool8.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 8. Sample Community Inventory Form
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Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-tables%201-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Tables 1-7
Table 1. Contingency Table for Presence of Chart Review Exclusions
Senior Abstractor
Identified Chart-Based Exclusion
Present Absent Total
Abstractor
Identified Chart-Based Exclusion
Present 67 2 69
Absent 0 372 372
Total 67 374 441
Table 2. Contingency Table for Presence of S…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctkittab2.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
Table 2. Assessment Protocol Step and Tools
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-tables14-17.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 14-17
Table 14. Mean (Standard Deviation) Proportion in Racial Groups within Sampled ZIP Codes of Residence‡
Sampled Group
Description
American
Indian or
Alaska…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/using-multiple-modes.html
August 01, 2024 - Recommended Data Collection Procedures for CAHPS Surveys
Each survey sponsor will need to work with their survey vendor to choose the data collection modes that are most likely to reach their specific patient population and maximize the response rate at an acceptable cost. Research suggests that sequential mult…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - As part of the initial sampling strategy for testing
multiple measures in this collection, approximately … based on claims, providers associated with the
eligible children’s visits were identified; the final sampling … Target population for sampling requires administrative claims data to identify
subgroups of potentially
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Adjustments to the sample included
under-sampling reported falls to insure inclusion of all rarer types … Thus, the rate of sampling patients
within hospitals in strata 2-4 is slightly over four times the rate … Sampling in this
way assured that the sample would be self-weighting, except to the extent that they … first the number of discharges they needed from
each hospital based on the application of the above sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation, titled, “Appropriate Collection of Microbiol…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/xu-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Though imaging and endometrial tissue sampling can be helpful, there is no approach to accurately
rule … Manuscripts in Preparation
• Preoperative endometrial sampling with hysteroscopy improved detection … • “Endometrial sampling for preoperative diagnosis of uterine leiomyosarcoma”; AAGL Global
Congress
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2019 - As part of the initial sampling strategy for testing
multiple measures in this collection, approximately … based on claims, providers associated with the
eligible children’s visits were identified; the final sampling … Target population for sampling requires administrative claims data to identify
subgroups of potentially
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - As part of the initial sampling strategy for testing
multiple measures in this collection, approximately … Providers associated with the eligible children’s visits were identified; the final sampling
population … The target population for sampling requires administrative claims data to
identify subgroups of potentially
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/helpful-resources/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Using CAHPS Surveys
CAHPS Survey Design and Administration Review general guidance on CAHPS survey design and administration to learn how to prepare a survey instrument that meets your needs, prepare a sample, and collect and track the data. Formatting CAHPS questionnaires for mail, web, and phone administrat…