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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/choosing/choosing.doc
June 02, 2025 - Choosing Quality Measures
Choosing Quality Measures
Contents
Some Planning Suggestions
· Think Long Term
· Consider All Available Measurement Tools
· Think Fewer Measures
· Develop a Plan
Factors to Consider
· Making Comparisons
· Databases and Benchmarks
· Trends Over Time
· Service Delivery Systems
· Unit of Ana…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
February 01, 2023 - Module 1: Overview
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide Presentation
Slide 1
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 1: Overview
AHRQ Pub. No. 15-0073-4-EF
September 2015
Slide 2
Learning Objectives
At the end of this educational…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 6. Environment and Equipment Safety
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Over…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.html
July 01, 2015 - Spotlight on Vermont
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
July 2015
This brief highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Vermont’s experience during the first 5 years of the quality demonstration funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily5.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Implications for the Guide
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: Dra…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/leg-bags-faqs.html
July 01, 2017 - Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Disclaimer: Answers to the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are based on consensus of experts from a national project team of clinical facu…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter3tab3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Table 3. Relation Between the Care Coordination Measurement Framework and Other Key Sources
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coor…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-dorr-samal.pdf
May 19, 2020 - Health IT for Multiple Chronic Conditions
Health IT for Multiple
Chronic Conditions
Lipika Samal, MD, MPH
David Dorr, MD, MS
Purpose
People with Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) are especially prone to
harm from lack of coordination and communication.
Health Information Technology (HIT) solutions can bring t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/028-ss-cusp-program-sustainability.pptx
April 01, 2025 - CUSP Program Sustainability
CUSP Program Sustainability
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
CUSP Program Sustain…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
April 01, 2025 - Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence
Issue Number
953
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
April 15, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Hospital Type Overall, the rate of ventilator…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/index.html
February 01, 2020 - Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide
Contents
1.A. What Surveys Are Addressed by This Guide?
1.B. What Can I Find in This Guide?
1.C. What Performance Issues Are Addressed in the Guide?
1.D. What Information Can I Find About Improvement Strategies?
1.E. How Do I Select a Strat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Following the release of AHRQ’s Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety , a second bundle of AHRQ tools is available to improve the safety culture of labor and delivery (L&D) units. The second…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/927.html
August 01, 2024 - AHRQ-Funded Research Highlights Impact of Private Equity in Healthcare
Issue Number
927
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
August 27, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Cost and Billing Trends for Sepsis-Related Stays Since 2016, aggregate hospital costs for sepsi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/neonatal-interfacility-transfers-long-desc.html
January 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network
Principal Investigator: Rachel Umoren, M.B.B.Ch., M.S., University of Washington, Seattle, WA AHRQ Grant No.: HS027259 Project Period : 09/03/19-08/31/23 Description: The lab’s…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/ushik.html
July 01, 2022 - United States Health Information Knowledgebase
The United States Health Information Knowledgebase (USHIK) was a metadata registry of healthcare-related data standards funded and directed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) with management support in partnership with the Centers for Medicare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs
Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring
Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs
Abstract
The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
used the tools from the Pediatric QI Toolkit – which …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Chan.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Development of a Multipurpose Dataset to Evaluate Potential Medication Errors in Ambulatory Settings
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Development of a Multipurpose
Dataset to Evaluate Potential Medication
Errors in Ambulatory Settings
K. Arnold Chan for the HMO Research Network
CERT Patient Safety Investigators
Abstract
Ten health m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - enhanced Just Culture at some
organizations, there was considerable interest in ongoing discussion and sharing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/reporting-patients-comments-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2014 - And we look forward to sharing the results of this
experiment with you, in one way or another before