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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/1-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Intro.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New users - Intro
Understanding SOPS Surveys:
A Quick Primer … Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
Naomi … Yount, Ph.D., (Moderator)
Senior Study Director,
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
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Agenda
• Overview of the SOPS Surveys
• SOPS Databases
• SOPS Resources
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt1.pdf
January 01, 2016 - of 59 completed
surveys per nursing home … 12,395
Average number of respondents per nursing home (range: 10 to 299) 59
Average number of surveys … Respondent Characteristics
This chapter describes respondent characteristics within the participating … Distribution of 2016 Database Nursing Homes by Respondent Characteristics
Respondent Characteristics … Some nursing homes used a paper-only survey,
others used Web-only surveys, and others used a combination
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-brown.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Developing Invitation Messages that Increase Survey Response Rates - Brown
Foundations in Prior Research … • Today’s presentations build on prior research
► History of CAHPS research to inform survey wording … findings
► September 2018 AHRQ Research Meeting, “Advances in Survey
Methodology: Maximizing Response … Internet, Phone, Mail, and Mixed-
Mode Surveys: The Tailored Design Method.
− Fazekas, Z., Wall, M.T … Methods to increase response rates to postal questionnaires.
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http://www.ahrq.gov/
http://www.ahrq.gov
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cancer/suppl-access-items.html
March 01, 2017 - Home
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®)
Surveys … Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®)
About CAHPS
Surveys … Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery
Surgical Care
Supplemental Items
Using CAHPS Surveys … These supplemental items can be inserted into any of the three versions of the Cancer Care Survey. … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cancer/suppl-access-items.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-ahrq-cahps-program.pdf
September 23, 2019 - Developing Invitation Messages that Increase Survey Response Rates - Ginsberg
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM … : Patient Focus
• CAHPS surveys are the gold standard for patient experience
measurement … • Surveys are developed using standardized methodology and
research findings.
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Goal of Survey … Administration
Survey responsiveness
Survey representativeness
Many factors can influence survey … : Patient Focus
Goal of Survey Administration
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-rr-webcast-011124-brown.pdf
January 01, 2000 - in Survey Response Rates
Julie Brown
Senior Survey Researcher
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA … effect on public opinion surveys and national household
surveys
• Surveys related to health care ( … including patient surveys) are also
affected
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Historic Response Rates: National Surveys
0%
10% … • Privacy concerns
• Frequency of survey
• Timing of survey
• Survey length
• Clarity of survey questions … Response Rates: National Surveys
Historic Response Rates: CAHPS Surveys
Challenges to Obtaining High
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Adult_Med_Eng_HP51_2152a.pdf
October 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Medicaid Survey 5.1
CAHPS Health Plan Survey
Version: Adult Medicaid … Learn
more at https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html. … o Descriptions of major item sets are available at https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-
guidance/item-sets … /hp/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html
https://www.ahrq.gov … /cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/index.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Child_Med_Eng_HP51_2155a.pdf
October 01, 2020 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Child Medicaid Survey 5.1
CAHPS Health Plan Survey
Version: Child Medicaid … Learn
more at https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html. … o Descriptions of major item sets are available at https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-
guidance/item-sets … /hp/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html
https://www.ahrq.gov … /cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/index.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-intro.pdf
January 24, 2024 - Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Introduction
Best Practices for Administering … SOPS® Surveys
Webcast
January 24, 2024
1:00-2:00 PM ET
Webcast Technical Info
• Audio issues … Ph.D.,
Project Director, User Network for CAHPS and SOPS
Westat Vice President
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Agenda
• AHRQ’s Surveys … on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program
• Best Practices for Administering SOPS Surveys
► Action … SOPS Resources
• Submitting to the SOPS Databases
• Q&A
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Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/facilscanform.pdf
November 18, 2019 - Survey on Patient Safety (facility version)
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Survey on Patient Safety
Instructions
This survey … SECTION A: Your Work Area/Unit
In this survey, think of your work area as the unit, department, or clinical … or more
SECTION H: Background Information
This information will help in the analysis of the survey … THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING THIS SURVEY.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/facilscanform.doc
November 15, 2019 - Survey on Patient Safety (facility version)
Survey on Patient Safety
Instructions
This survey asks for … SECTION A: Your Work Area/Unit
In this survey, think of your work area as the unit, department, or clinical … reports or more
SECTION H: Background Information
This information will help in the analysis of the survey … THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING THIS SURVEY.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-webcast.pdf
October 01, 2017 - It relates to the look-back period or the
timeframe in which the respondent is asked to think back about … What do we know about respondents' cognitive thinking about the timeframe? … Not every respondent literally thinks back through the whole time
interval that you specify, but we … , and I'm not quite sure if it's an
access to the zip code of the respondent. … methods for the reasons that
there are a lot of benefits of it, including shorter administration time
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-how-are-surveys-administered-fry-webinar.pdf
January 31, 2018 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 32-38
How Are CAHPS Surveys
Administered … Recall that AHRQ is a research and development
agency
AHRQ provides information about best survey … science
in surveys and administration
Organizations requiring CAHPS surveys specify
administration … Telephone
• Mixed Mode
Mail with Telephone follow-up
Email with Mail or Telephone follow-up
• Survey … and reporting measures
Research on survey administration & reporting
Frequently asked questions
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
November 05, 2013 - Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Tip Sheet: Improving … Response Rates
on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
This Tip Sheet will help you understand … A survey response rate is the number of completed surveys returned by eligible respondents divided by … For Web surveys, send short weekly thank you/reminder
emails. … Staff are more likely to participate in future surveys
when they know the results will be used for
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-ahrq.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey … - GINSBERG
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP
Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient … settings and with
health plans and providers
►Develops and operates voluntary databases for CAHPS
survey … data
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CAHPS Surveys: Gold standard for patient
experience measurement
CAHPS Surveys:
► Measure … principles; ensures comparability across settings,
plans, providers, programs
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Uses of CAHPS Surveys
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/fagnan-reflections-perceptions-mosops.pdf
October 04, 2018 - What worked best or didn’t work for distribution and
collection of surveys in your medical offices? … I think it would have been better if I had gone out to the clinics
to deliver the surveys in person … There were delays in getting the
survey done in clinics where we mailed the surveys. … Survey of Practice Point of Contacts
(in the medical offices)
• Survey received on 2/14/2010 by 262 … to
21.1%
• Over two-thirds of the respondents were office
managers
Enthusiasm Level: Positive
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/research-datasets.html
March 01, 2023 - Research Datasets
In response to requests from researchers interested in using data from the AHRQ Surveys … The Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Databases currently include data from the:
SOPS Hospital Survey … SOPS Medical Office Survey.
SOPS Nursing Home Survey.
SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey. … SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey. … Hospital-identifiable data files do not identify individual respondents within hospitals.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
August 01, 2017 - There were significant improvements (all p-values < .05) in the follow-up surveys compared with the baseline … Results
We previously published demographics for the baseline survey, 19 and those demographics are … As seen in Table 2, of all respondents in the follow-up survey administration, 472 participants (44 percent … Minor error disclosure culture was significantly higher in the follow-up surveys than in the baseline … Comparing two safety culture surveys: Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - How To Use This Resource List
Resources are listed in alphabetical order, organized by the Surveys on … CAHPS® Nursing Home Surveys
https://cahps.ahrq.gov/surveys-guidance/nh/index.html
The CAHPS program … instruments: an in-person
questionnaire for long-term residents, a mail questionnaire for recently … discharged short-stay
residents, and a questionnaire for residents’ family members.
7. … CAHPS® Nursing Home Surveys
7.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/1-about/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-1.pdf
May 01, 2017 - What are CAHPS surveys? … All CAHPS
surveys are standardized, which means
that results can be compared by survey
users across … : the
CAHPS Health Plan Survey and the CAHPS
Clinician & Group Survey. … for Quality Assurance, health plans must submit the results
of a modified version of the commercial questionnaire … HCAHPS) or other CAHPS surveys.