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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-heart-failure-hospital.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Hospital Deaths for Common Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year of COVID-19
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Hospital Deaths for Common Heart
Conditions Increased While
Hospitalizations Decreased During
the First Year of COVID-19
Deaths From Heart Disease Increased in 2020
Heart disease is the mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/tzeng-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions
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Final report-2011/11/29 (limited to 20 pages)
AHRQ R03 Project Title: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions
Principal Investigator (PI): Huey-Ming Tzeng, PhD, RN, FAAN,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Final report: Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process
TITLE PAGE
Project Title: Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient
Safety Concerns in the Design Process
Principal Investigator: Anjali Joseph, PhD, EDAC
Tea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Mohr.pdf
February 01, 2004 - Learning from Errors in Ambulatory Pediatrics
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Learning from Errors in
Ambulatory Pediatrics
Julie J. Mohr, Carole M. Lannon, Kathleen A. Thoma, Donna Woods,
Eric J. Slora, Richard C. Wasserman, Lynne Uhring
Abstract
Background: Approximately 70 percent of pediatric care occurs in ambulatory
settings, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes
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Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse
Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes
Mark Van Tuinen, Susan Elder, Carolyn Link, Susan Li,
John H. Song, Tracey Pritchett
Abstract
Objectives: This study estimated the validity of 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
February 23, 2008 - CAHs are a category of limited-service hospitals created in 1997 as
part of the Balanced Budget Act
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/data-research/cahps-data-research-abstract-form-example.pdf
July 01, 2025 - CAHPS Data Research Abstract Form Example
CAHPS Database Research Abstract Form – February 2025 1
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
CAHPS® Database
Research Abstract Form
EXAMPLE OF A COMPLETED FORM
This completed abstract presents an example of how to complete this form.
Annotations and no…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/key-driver.html
September 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
Key Driver Diagram
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-optima.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary Incontinence
A Practice-based Intervention
to Improve Care for a Diverse
Population of Women with Urinary
Incontinence
Pr This practice-based intervention seeks to improve the quality of
care for women with urinary in…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/optimize-health-it.html
November 01, 2018 - Key Driver 3: Optimize Health Information Systems to Extract Data and Support Use of Evidence in Practice
Print this page to PDF
Accurate and actionable data are needed to put evidence into practice, and clinical information systems can facilitate or hamper a practice’s ability to generate and use data. Pract…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/safe-care-journeys-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults
Principal Investigator: Maureen Smith, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; formerly Pascale Carayon, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Co-PI: Nicole E. Werner, Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington, Bloomington, IN…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/start.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Getting Started With Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Implementing the strategies will be like any quality or process improvement project. It requires commitment, leadership, and planning. The Agency for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-analysis-program-yount-slides.pdf
August 01, 2020 - An Overview of the CAHPS Analysis Program 5.0 - Yount
What is the
CAHPS Analysis Program?
• Free code written for use with SAS® statistical software,
also known as the “CAHPS macro”
• Requires base SAS and SAS/STAT modules
• It enables CAHPS users to analyze data from any CAHPS
survey:
• Health Plan
• Clinician…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1_combo_intro.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality a…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence-references.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/nursing-home-network.html
November 01, 2021 - Data and Impact from the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Network
The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 ACTION Network, through the University of New Mexico ECHO Institute, contracted or subcontracted with 99 academic medical centers, healthcare delivery systems, and quality improvement organizations to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/nurse_empower-slides/How-CUSP-Enables-Nurse-Empowerment-Nov-15-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
CLABSI Supplemental Call Series
How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment
November 15, 2011
Presenters:
Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA
Joanne Timmel, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Slide *
CLABSI Supplemental Call Series
Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA
System Performance Improvement Leader
St. Joseph Mercy Heath Syste…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apd.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix D
Appendix D: Followup Telephone Survey
Survey date: ______________________________
[READ ALOUD] This is a survey to find out how well we prepared you to care for your baby after
discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
July 01, 2017 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 4)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/research-careers.pdf
June 01, 2025 - Research Training Grant Opportunities
AHRQ Impact: AHRQ supports a variety of research training grant opportunities for pre- and post-
doctorate researchers and career development grants for mentored and independent grant opportunities.
Below, two early career researchers reflect on the positive impact that AHRQ c…