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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-5/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 5: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/0kX51lMX0N0
Video: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System (1:00:05)
Slides: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Reh…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs.html
July 01, 2025 - Diagnostic Safety Issue Briefs
Starting in 2019, AHRQ supported the development of a series of papers on different diagnostic safety topics. The purpose of the papers was to develop, based on research conducted to date, more resources to improve diagnostic safety and quality, during a time when research to impr…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/using-cahps-name/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Using the Trademarked CAHPS Name
The CAHPS acronym stands for “Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems” 1 is a registered trademark of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Because each survey is the result of a systematic and thorough research and development process, the CAHP…
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/publications/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Publications About Priority Populations
External Research Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) . Children/Adolescent Health Health and Economic Outcomes of Newborn Screening for Infantile-onset Pompe Disease . Development and evaluation of a remote training strategy for the implementation of mental health …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/tracking-returned-questionnaires.html
August 01, 2024 - Tracking Returned CAHPS Questionnaires and Assessing Their Completeness
Survey sponsors and/or vendors must track the disposition of returned questionnaires and determine the extent to which they are complete. Most survey vendors will provide summaries of the data they have collected. A crucial component of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/about/Development-AI-Care-Survey.html
April 01, 2018 - Development of the CAHPS American Indian Survey
The development of the CAHPS American Indian Survey followed the standard CAHPS process.
Meeting with the Choctaw Nation Health Services (CNHS). In February 2004, CAHPS team members from RAND and AHRQ met with CNHS staff members in order to learn about CNHS's i…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/index.html
January 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Safety and Quality
Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety
Reviews the history of documentation legislation, including rules and regulations…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/097-ss-normothermia-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Normothermia
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Why is maintaining normothermia during surgery important?1-4
· Mild hypothermia can increase blood loss, leading to wound hematomas or the need for transfusions, both of which can increase surgical site infection (…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Midwest 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 patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Guide for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, this guide offers health plans an approach to defining the needs of
multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate
services fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4.html
March 01, 2019 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.-Mexico Border
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Table of Contents
Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care
Acknowledgments
Health Care For Hispanics
National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety
National Quality Strategy …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man3.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 5: Component Kit
Visual Management Board Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Have a Visual Management Board? 2
2. Tips for Using a Visual Management Board 2
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: Learn To Use a Visual Management Board 2
4. Visual Management Board Example: Elements You Can Use (Figure 1) 4
5. Connections to …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 3: Script and Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facilitator Notes
SLIDE 1
Title: Management Practices for Sustainability, Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalati…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation - Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Say:
In this module, we will focus on two elements in the frontline management system that we have outlined—having well-understood problem-solving and prob…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
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Table of Contents
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Convers…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/920.html
July 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Issue Number
920
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 9, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Disorders Associated With Readmissions Among Self-Pay Patients Schizophrenia and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4e
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
Why focus on pediatric heart surger…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative
North Carolina Cooperative
North Carolina
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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change?
Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care–What Drives
Change?
Principal Investigator: W. Carl Cooley, MD, and Jeanne W. McAllister, BSN, MS, MHA
Institution: Center for Medical Home Improvement, Crotched Mountain Foundatio…