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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HP/supplemental-health-literacy-hpcahps-adult-2157-3a.docx
June 02, 2025 - CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0 Supplemental Items: Health Literacy
Population Version: Adult
Supplemental Items for the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0
Topic: Health Literacy
Population Version: Adult
Language: English
Users of the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to mee…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnosis: Acute Viral Upper
Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “N…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-engagement-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety
Say:
The Patient and Family Engagement module focuses on an important topic: making sure patients and their family members understand w…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp4c.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Infections Avoided, Excess Costs Averted, and Changes in Mortality Rate
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA_15-P002-EF-revised.pdf
March 01, 2015 - Measures: Family Experiences With Care Coordination Measure Set (FECC)
Measures: Family Experiences with Care
Coordination Measure Set (FECC)
Measure Developer: Center of Excellence on Quality of Care Measures for Children with
Complex Needs (COE4CCN)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
The FECC Surv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lipsitz-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Safety of Transitions to Skilled Nursing Care Using Video Conferencing
1. Title Page
Title: Improving Safety of Transitions to Skilled Nursing Care Using Video Conferencing
PI: Lewis Lipsitz, MD
Team Members:
Amber Moore, MD, MPHa,b; Julie C. Lima, MPH, PhDc; Sweta Patel, BD…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-north-carolina-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on North Carolina -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
January 2018
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned,
and outcomes from North Carolina’s experience during the
quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services (…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b.html
October 01, 2015 - Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report
Background
A Practical Guide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/prelaunch-activities.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 8 – Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
We recommend that you follow the prelaunch checklist below (Table 8-1) for successful
implementation. As is the case with many infection prevention programs, it will take time to
achie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar05/mixed_methods.pptx
December 03, 2013 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research – Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement Webinar #1: Fuzzy Set Analysis
Advanced Methods Webinars:
Integrating Mixed Methods in Health Services and Delivery System Research
Presenters:
Benjamin Crabtree, PhD
Michael K. Magi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or part of an organization share, tailor, and use the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49523/psn-pdf
November 01, 2006 - Urinary Retention Dilemma
November 1, 2006
Joseph AC. Urinary Retention Dilemma. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/urinary-retention-dilemma
The Case
Following an elective thyroidectomy, a 56-year-old man with a history of benign prostatic hypertrophy
(BPH) and urinary hesitancy returned to th…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49715/psn-pdf
August 21, 2014 - Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution
August 21, 2014
Rockey DC. Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution. PSNet [internet]. 2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liver-biopsy-proceed-caution
The Case
A 42-year-old woman with a history of multiple malignancies, including osteosarcoma and recurrent breast
cancer, presented t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49526/psn-pdf
December 01, 2006 - Crossing the Borderline
December 1, 2006
Oldham JM. Crossing the Borderline. PSNet [internet]. 2006.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-borderline
The Case
A 24-year-old woman with borderline personality disorder was admitted to an inpatient psychiatry unit
following a failed suicide attempt with excess doses…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49711/psn-pdf
June 01, 2014 - Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of
Patient Wandering
June 1, 2014
Smith TA. Wandering Off the Floors: Safety and Security Risks of Patient Wandering. PSNet [internet].
2014.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wandering-floors-safety-and-security-risks-patient-wandering
Case Objectives
Define patie…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/eko8Cp28pZ3SHHfyvTXJW5
May 13, 2025 - JAMA
Letters
RESEARCH LETTER
EVIDENCE REPORT
Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy:
Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review
for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Prior evidence has demonstrated that screening in preg-
nancy is effective at detecting syphilis and that treatment is
effective at…
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/moud-playbook/implementing-treatment/engaging-and-educating
January 01, 2024 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_research-protocol.pdf
August 23, 2010 - Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 23, 2010
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Technical Brief - Evaluation of Suspiciou…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nrdoverview.jsp
September 01, 2025 - NRD Overview
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 230
Therapies for Clinically
Localized Prostate Cancer
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather than
by prostate-speci…