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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief2-us-health-system-characteristics-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016
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U.S. Health System Characteristics, 2016
*This analysis is based on AHRQ’s Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016. Developed as part of the Comparative Health System Performance
(CHSP) Initiative, the Compendium is a resource for data and research o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use
Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC
Manager Infection Prevention
Highland Hospital
Jennifer Tuttle, RN, MSNEd
Adult Critical Care Unit
Tucson Medical Center
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience?
Contents
2.A. Forces Driving the Need To Improve
2.B. The Clinical Case for Improving Patient Experience
2.C. The Business Case for Improving Patient Experience
References
Download Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? (PDF, 300 KB)
In the face …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapa.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Appendix A: Draft Key Informant Interview Protocol
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
Refe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-details-improving-support-women.pdf
May 01, 2021 - EVENT SUMMARY
LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFINITY GROUP | SUMMARY AT-AT-GLANCE | 1
AFFINITY GROUP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE
Title Improving Support for Women that Need Cardiac Rehabilitation
March 25, 2021
Purpose • To provide practical suggestions for how CR programs can better support
women eligible for CR; both…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
April 01, 2017 - AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice
Accelerating learning and innovation in health care delivery is what AHRQ does—every day. AHRQ tools take the "what" and translate it into the “how” by providing research-backed, practical tools that doctors and nurses can use to improve care.
Thi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
Maintaining Awareness and Proper Care of Catheters in Place
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
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Step 2. Maintenance
Disrupting the Life Cycle of a Catheter Device1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empowering-nurses.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Empowering Nurses To Implement Nurse-Driven Protocols for Reducing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Empowering Nurses To Implement Nurse-Driven Protocols
for Reducing CAUTI in the ICU Se…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-about-cusp-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety
Slide 2: CUSP and Perinatal Safety
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/news/archive/index.html
June 01, 2024 - Archived Announcements About CAHPS Surveys
AHRQ Post Webcast Materials for "Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods" (May 2023) This webcast provided an overview of AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) surveys and patient narratives and d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/index.html
July 01, 2024 - About the SOPS Program
Since 2001, the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program has supported AHRQ's mission by advancing the scientific understanding of patient safety culture in healthcare settings. What Is Patient Safety Culture? Patient safety culture is an aspect of an organization's cultu…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
July 01, 2020 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey assesses the experiences of adult patients with cancer treatment provided in outpatient and inpatient settings, including:
Independent community oncology practices.
Cancer centers at community hospitals.
Cancer centers at academic medical centers …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/index.html
November 01, 2023 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey
The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home healthcare services about their experiences with home healthcare agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients who receive skilled home healthcare services from Medicare-certified Home Health Age…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-suppl-items.doc
June 02, 2025 - SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Medical Office Survey
Language: English
· These supplemental items were designed for use with the core SOPS® Medical Office Survey.
· Composite Measures: The supplemental items are …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target
for Improving Heart Health in America
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW, a Federal grant initiative, funds seven regional
cooperatives to help more than 1,500 smaller primary care practices
and 5,000 clinicians bui…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/patient-safety-issues.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infographic Poster: Did you know...Patient safety issues in primary care are real.
Did you know...
Patient safety issues in
primary care are real.
Annually,
1 in 20 outpatients experiences a diagnostic error
55%
of patients said
diagnostic errors
were a chief concern
in outpatient visits
1 in 9
ED admissi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/128-what-are-4es-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - The 4 Es framework identifies four important elements when implementing patient safety interventions: Engage, Educate, Execute, and Evaluate. This framework integrates well with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and addresses both the technical objectives of improving practices and the adaptive objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/hospital.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Hospital
Baloh J, Zhu X, Ward MM. What influences sustainment and nonsustainment of facilitation activities in implementation? Analysis of organizational factors in hospitals implementing TeamSTEPPS. Med Care Res Rev. 2021;78(2):146-56. Epub 2019/05/17. doi: 10.1177/10775587…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight13.html
June 01, 2015 - Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13
How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality?
June 2015
Evaluation Highlight No. 13 is the 13th in a series that presents descriptive and analytic findings from the national evaluation of the C…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/pfcc.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care
Person- and Family-Centered Care
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care
Acknowledgments
Person- and Family-Centered Care
Summary of Trends
Measures of Person- and Family- Centered Care
Communicat…