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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/diagnostic-error-grants/index.html
January 01, 2021 - Grants to Enable Diagnostic Excellence
Congress authorized $2 million in fiscal year 2019 for AHRQ to initiate a research agenda to understand and solve the problem of diagnostic errors. In 2019, AHRQ awarded the four grants below that will more precisely define the scope of diagnostic errors.
Utility of Pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/alexander.html
December 01, 2020 - Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery Systems Research
Slide Presentation by Jeff Alexander
On February 16, Jeff Alexander made this slide presentation at the AHRQ Expert Meeting on the Challenge and Promise of Delivery System Research.
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Slide 1
Methods a…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Delivery System Research Initiative
ARRA Grants Initiative
Findings from a set of 10 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods for advancing delivery system research.
Improving the way that care is delivered is critic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar8_pu_sustainingpractices.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital
Sustaining Pressure Ulcer
Prevention Practices at
Your Hospital
Presented by Dan Berlowitz, M.D., M.P.H.
Bedford VA Medical Center
Boston University School of Public Health
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Welcome!
Thank you for joining this
webinar about how to
sustain pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration
AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing
Demonstration*
M. Susan Ridgely, David De Vries, Kevin Bozic, and Peter S. Hussey
Background
Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems create…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/learn/learncusp.pptx
April 01, 2011 - Introduce CUSP
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Learning Objectives
Review the impact of errors and patient harm and the underlying causes of errors
Show how CUSP supports other quality and safety tools
Describe Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) framework and the goals of the CUSP Toolkit
Demonstrate how to apply the CUSP T…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man2.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 2. Fall Response
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter 2. F…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-COPD.pdf
June 02, 2021 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
Diagnosis
• A COPD exacerbation should be considered in a resident with a known history of COPD and increased
cough, shortness of breath, or sputum production from baseline.1-3
• COPD exacerbations are commonly triggered by respiratory virus infections (e.g.…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Module 2: Daily Huddles - Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles
Say:
This is the second module in the series on frontline management systems to promote sustained safety standard work in ambulatory surgery centers.
Slide 2: A Frontline Management Syste…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/daily-huddles-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Script and Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 2: Daily Huddles
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facilitator Notes
SLIDE 1
Title: Management Practices for Sustainability, Module 2: Daily Huddles
SAY: This is the second module …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/958.html
May 01, 2025 - Researcher Megan McHugh, Ph.D., Works To Improve Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities
Issue Number
958
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 20, 2025
Editor’s Note: Due to the Memorial Day holiday, the next issue of AHRQ News Now will be…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/928.html
September 01, 2024 - Applicants Sought to Establish State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives
Issue Number
928
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
September 10, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Sepsis Treatment Locations 2019 to 2021 About 85 percent of sepsis cases were treated…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/930.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Summit To Address Emergency Department Boarding
Issue Number
930
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
September 24, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Long COVID According to Income Among adults who ever had COVID-19, those living in high-income h…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/state-reports/index.html
March 01, 2019 - Reports from the States
This page includes reports and other resources produced by the CHIPRA quality demonstration States. Content is presented by State within each of the five grant categories and a new category, Cross-Cutting Initiatives, for materials that cross grant categories and States.
Contents
U…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/oklahoma.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma 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 (Primary Healthcare Extension System) to help smaller primary care practices im…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/southwest.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Southwest 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 patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration
AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing
Demonstration*
M. Susan Ridgely, David De Vries, Kevin Bozic, and Peter S. Hussey
Background
Traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems create…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6i-shared-decisionmaking.html
April 01, 2023 - Strategy 6I: Shared Decisionmaking
Contents
6.I.1. The Problem
6.I.2. The Intervention
6.I.3. Benefits of This Intervention
6.I.4. Implementation of This Intervention
References
Download Strategy 6I:
Shared Decisionmaking
(PDF, 270 KB)
6.I.1. The Problem
Although pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-patient-safety.html
May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Patient Safety
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Table of Contents
Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022
Acknowledgments and Authors
Message from the Acting Director of AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie.pdf
June 01, 2023 - conflicts in the record, specific
event detection, case-based reasoning on an errors
database, cognitive studies