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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3b.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data (continued)
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Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3a.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 3 Continued
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Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement in Action Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Quality Improvement in Action
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Quality Improvement in Action,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix A, Pt. 3
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. ST-PRA Developm…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
January 01, 2011 - AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011
Introduction
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
are infections that people acquire while
they are receiving treatment for another
condition in a health care setting. They
are costly, deadly, and largely
preventable. A core part of the Ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nursing home staff identify and review care that they provide that may lead to avoidable transf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives
Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
1
Avoid Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Placement1,2
Patel…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and chronic kidney disease. High blood pressure is very common, affecting about 30 percent of adults in the United States. In 2013, high blood pressure was the main or a contributing…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/research.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research and Tools
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2006). TeamSTEPPS™ Guide to Action: Creating a Safety Net for your Healthcare Organization . AHRQ Publication No. 06-0020-4.
Castner, J. (2012). Validity and reliability of the Brief TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire. Jo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0083-fullreport.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • The extent to which the measure is applicable to changes across developmental
stages (e.g., infancy … repair were examined in the context of different materials, both among and within studies for
different stages
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
March 01, 2016 - • The extent to which the measure is applicable to changes across developmental
stages (e.g., infancy … repair were examined in the context of different materials, both among and within studies for
different stages
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html
January 01, 2020 - Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2)
Contents
On Page 1 of 2:
4.A. Focusing on Microsystems
4.B. Understanding and Implementing the Improvement Cycle
On Page 2 of 2:
4.C. An Overview of Improvement Models
4.D. Tools To Enhance Quality Improvement Initiatives
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-learning-from-defects-revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CAUTI Learning From Defects Tool
Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet:
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
This worksheet is designed to be used near the bedside and is the shortened version of the CAUTI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis. This worksheet will help your team learn what happened,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
December 01, 2021 - 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes
2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Appendixes
Appendix A: Data Sources Used for 2021 NHQDR
Appendix B: Definitions and Abbreviations Used in 2021 NHQDR
Appendix C: Measures Used in the 2021 State Maps
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-design.pdf
February 18, 2021 - Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Design and Implement Guide
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................1
What Is the Design and Implement Guide? …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
September 01, 2013 - • Use over superficial wounds, including stages 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2.html
May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report
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Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Quality Strategy Priority…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-2.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
Introduction
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Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
Executive Summary
Introduct…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/testing.html
September 01, 2019 - Testing the Design of a Quality Report By Getting User Feedback
User testing with people who represent your intended audience is the best way to ensure that your report design is clear and effective.
Use Interviews To Collect Feedback From Users
For most purposes, you will learn much more from users if you …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Form-an-Advisory-Group.html
December 01, 2019 - Step 2: Form an Advisory Group
Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project:
Step 1: Form a Project Team .
Step 2: Form an Advisory Group.
Step 3: Define Your Goals .
Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy .
Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey .
Step 6: Develop an Ev…