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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/923.html
July 01, 2024 - Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use
Issue Number
923
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 30, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Postoperative Sepsis Rates In 2020, for every 1,000 elective surgical procedures, an average of 3.8 adult patients …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/index.html
August 01, 2025 - Reports and Other Publications
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 NCEPCR’s second comprehensive report is a review of AHRQ’s recent investments in primary care research – covering federal fiscal years (FYs) 2023 and 2024. The report includes an update on the activities of AHRQ’s NC…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2020-meeting-summary.html
December 01, 2020 - Advancing Methods of Implementing and Evaluating Patient Experience Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys: Summary of Presentations
Summary of Meeting Highlights
On October 7, 2020, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened an invitation-only research meeting to discuss improving patient exper…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/new-cahps-tools-px-measurement-webcast.pdf
June 25, 2025 - New CAHPS Tools for Patient Experience Measurement: Slide Presentation
New CAHPS Tools for Patient Experience
Measurement
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
Technical Info
• Audio issues
• Poor connection
• Use Q&A to submit questions
2
Agenda
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/survey3.0/adult-eng-cg30-2351a.pdf
July 01, 2015 - CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey
Version: 3.0
Population: Adult
Language: English
Notes
• References to “this provider” rather than “this doctor:” This survey uses “this provider”
to refer to the individual specifically named in Question 1. A “provider” could be a do…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills
Contents
6.G.1. The Problem
6.G.2. The Intervention
6.G.3. Example
References
Download Strategy 6G:
Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills
(PDF, 1 MB)
6.G.1. The Problem
People rarely compl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Medical-Office-Users-Guide-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide
USER’S GUIDE
MEDICAL
OFFICE
SURVEY
ON PATIENT
SAFETY
CULTURE
PATIENT
SAFETY
AHRQ Medical Office Survey on
Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: Implementation of the Healing Reports
Note: This part of the training primarily consists of exercises and does not have any associated slides.
Review of Self-Assessment Worksheet
Say:
Y…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Facilitator Notes
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/schuur-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Title: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Principal Investigator: Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHS
Team Members:
Conference Co-Chair: Connie Price, MD
Project Coordinator: Corine Sinnette, MA
Organization: Brigh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/Translation-Guidelines-SOPS-090222.pdf
September 02, 2022 - Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®)
Guidelines for Translating SOPS® Surveys - Updated 9/2/2022
1
Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys
on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®)
Prepared by
Westat
1600 Research Blvd.
Rockville, MD 20850
under contract number HHSA 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
April 01, 2015 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children?
Evaluation Highlight No. 11
Authors: Grace Anglin and Mynti Hossain
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusion
Implications
Learn More
Endnotes
The CHIPRA Qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Introduction to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
Introduction
to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit
for Severe Hypertension
Module 1 of 8
SPPC-II
Toolkit
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046
July 2023
Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
SCRIPT
Thank you for participating in the Safety Prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_imptoolkit.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit Handbook
Community-Acquired
Pneumonia Clinical
Decision Support
Implementation
Toolkit
Handbook
1
Table of Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-04-nac/nacmtg0416-minutes.html
August 01, 2016 - Meeting Minutes, April 2016
National Advisory Council
Minutes from the April 20, 2016, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of November 3, 2015, Summary Report
Acting Director's Update
AHRQ’S Work in Primar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/019-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-notes.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
SAY:
This presentation is titled Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/019-ss-periop-infection-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
SAY:
This presentation is titled Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/King.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Systemwide Deployment of Medical Team Training: Lessons Learned in the Department of Defense
425
Systemwide Deployment of Medical
Team Training: Lessons Learned
in the Department of Defense
Heidi B. King, Beth Kohsin, Mary Salisbury
Abstract
Advancing to a culture of safety requires a systems change. Teamw…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The seminar concluded with a debrief, with attendees sharing their opinions and the project team
describing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/bethellscreener.pdf
February 01, 2002 - ampe_2_107.38_48.tp
AMBULATORY PEDIATRICS Volume 2, Number 1
38Copyright q 2002 by Ambulatory Pediatric Association January-February 2002
Identifying Children With Special Health Care Needs: Development and
Evaluation of a Short Screening Instrument
Christina D. Bethell, PhD, MBA, MPH; Debra Read, MPH; Ruth E. K. S…