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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelp-References.pdf
August 01, 2012 - National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement
Tobacco Use and Help
List of References
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. 2012. Tobacco Overview.
http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/facts_issues/tobacco_101/ (April 2012).
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. 2011. Health Harms from Smoking and Other Tobac…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-1/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 1: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/aSNL1eVhBak
Video: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation Module 1 (1:09:26)
Slides: W…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/dxsafety-issuebriefs.html
July 01, 2025 - AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics
Diagnostic errors occur in all settings of care, contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths, and are the primary reason for medical liability claims. As the lead Federal agency investing in research to improve diagnostic safety and reduce diagnostic error, AHRQ is c…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mchugh.html
May 01, 2025 - Grantee Profile
Improving Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities
Megan McHugh, Ph.D. Professor of Emergency Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University “Manufacturing workers have historically earned higher wages than similar workers in other industries and are more likely to be offered …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-070814.pptx
January 01, 2015 - using a urinary catheter
Q7—Comparison of short vs. long duration catheter use
Outcome Number of Studies … 0.12 (0.03-0.47)
UTI 4 1.35 (0.75-2.45)
Recatheterization 3 5.10 (0.25—103.59)
Outcome Number of Studies … Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Urinary retention 4 0.80-4.46 for studies
UTI, 1 vs. 3 days 3 0.50 (0.29-0.87)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/cati-script.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC)
Care Coordination Quality Measure for
Primary Care (CCQM-PC)
Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) Script
Interviewer/CATI Programmer Formatting C onventions
• CATI programmer instructions appear in [ENG…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod2.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mgdod3.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Module 3. Falls Prevention
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Cond…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Pratt.pdf
March 01, 2004 - As well, we are increasingly using the Center for
research studies with the expectation of obtaining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Singh_69.pdf
April 04, 2008 - C
hart
Results of Diagnostic Studies
LAB, X-Ray, MRI, CAT
Vital signs-including pain
Policies
Protocols
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appd.html
May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events
Appendix D. Hotline Site Visit Interview Protocol
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Antibiotic Time Out Tool
Date:
Patient Name or Identifier:
Directions: This form should be completed by frontline clinicians on a daily basis for patients receiving antibiotics.
Note: A table of commonly recommended durations of therapy can be found on the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
December 12, 2015 - Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children in Massachusetts
Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home
learning collaborative on preventable
emergency department visits by publicly-
insured children in Massachusetts
Pau…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/Workplace-Safety-for-Hospitals-12-15-22.docx
December 01, 2022 - SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals
SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Hospital Survey
Language: English
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Hospital Survey Version 2.0 to help hospitals assess the extent to which their organization’s …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-1-ef.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure: Initial Risk Assessment
for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer
Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive
Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurem…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Module 5: Visual Management - Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Say:
As mentioned in the module on huddles, the frontline management system used to promote sustained, controlled standard work that ensures patient safety relies on several interlo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief8-nursinghomes.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Nursing Homes Affiliated With U.S. Health Systems, 2018
1
Nursing Homes Affiliated with
U.S. Health Systems, 2018
This analysis is based on AHRQ’s Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018. Developed as part of the Comparative Health System Performance
(CHSP) Initiative, the Compendium is a resource for data and r…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6q-custservice-standards.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6Q: Standards for Customer Service
Contents
6.Q.1. The Problem
6.Q.2. The Intervention
6.Q.3. Case Study
References
Download Strategy 6Q:
Standards for Customer Service
(PDF, 708 KB)
6.Q.1. The Problem
Achieving high levels of member satisfaction requires two …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/931.html
October 01, 2024 - Applicants Sought for National Coordinating Center and National Evaluation Center for State-Based Healthcare Extension Service
Issue Number
931
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 1, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Disparities in Sepsis-Related Hospitali…