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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
November 01, 2024 - Opioids in Older Adults Compendium
The purpose of this change package, known as the Compendium, is to support efforts by primary care practices and healthcare systems to improve opioid medication management and prevent opioid misuse and opioid use disorder in older adults in primary care. The Compendium offers …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/943.html
January 01, 2025 - Recent Evidence Indicates a Flourishing Market for Biosimilar Drugs
Issue Number
943
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
January 7, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Prevalence of Common Healthcare-Associated Infections Rates of several common healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/957.html
May 01, 2025 - National Hospital Week Spotlight on Patient Safety Tools
Issue Number
957
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
May 13, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Changes in Healthcare Spending Among Highest Spenders People in the top 1 percent of healthcare expenses spent a…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds
Issue Number
942
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
December 17, 2024
Editor’s Note: Due to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, AHRQ News Now will not publish ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/patient-resources.html
June 01, 2024 - Managing Urinary Incontinence: Patient Resources
These patient resources provide tips on learning about and discussing urinary incontinence to making decisions with your provider.
Learn about UI Discussing UI Making Decisions Other Resources Experiencing Urinary Leakage? You Are Not Alone And You Ha…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/index.html
April 01, 2025 - Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group
Background The National Action Alliance established the Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group to make healthcare safer by design by identifying scalable opportunities for engineering safety into key healthcare practices—one of the Alliance’s five Aims. Read more …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/936.html
November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities
Issue Number
936
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
November 5, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Long COVID Rates by Sex As of spring 2023, 16.5 percent of women who had been diagnosed wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1_pdi_intro.pdf
January 01, 1993 - Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool A.1 i
Introduction to the Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
Indicators: How T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-6-tables-1a.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Table 1a. ADAPT Survey Respondent Characteristics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/person-centered-prevent-care-summary.pdf
December 01, 2023 - Executive Summary: Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Prioritizing Clinical Preventive Services
Executive Summary
Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare:
Prioritizing Clinical Preventive Services
Prepared for
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-28-using-the-ahrq-care-model.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 28: Using the AHRQ Care Model Toolkit with Practices
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 28: Using the AHRQ Care Model Toolkit with Practices
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov …
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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-design-guide-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Warm Handoff Plus
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Design Guide for
Warm Handoff Plus
Introduction
In a typical primary care visit, the patient transitions from one member of the healthcare team
to another multiple times, often wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-sops101-webcast-2023-tyler.pdf
January 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Tyler
SOPS Databases
Rose Tyler, M.S.
SOPS Database Manager
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
SOPS Databases
Hospital 2.0
Year: 2022
Sites: 400
N: 206,410
Nursing Home
Year: 2023
Sites: 62
N: 3,224
Medical Office
Year: …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/eeo/nofear-ahrq-fy2022-4thq.pdf
September 30, 2022 - Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act: AHRQ for 4th Quarter 2022 for period ending September 30, 2022
This report was generated with a future date. Therefore, the quarter numbers may be
incomplete
Equal Employment Opportunity Data
Posted
Pursuant to the No Fear Act:
AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills
Contents
6.G.1. The Problem
6.G.2. The Intervention
6.G.3. Example
References
Download Strategy 6G:
Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills
(PDF, 1 MB)
6.G.1. The Problem
People rarely compl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4b_combo_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides a case study from a children’s ho…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ripchdor-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR)
Principal Investigator: Anjali Joseph, Ph.D., Clemson University, Clemson, SC
AHRQ Grant No.: HS24380
Project Period: 09/30/15–08/31/21
Description: The overarching goal of RIPCHD.OR was to use an integrate…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/primer-for-pbrn-business-opportunities.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Practice-Based Research Network Business Opportunities with ACOs and Other Health Care Systems: Training and Technical Assistance
PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH NETWORK
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
WITH ACOs AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS:
Training and Technical Assistance
PBRN
TRAINING &
TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE
HEALTH
CAR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Hoff.pdf
January 01, 2003 - scut
work” duties (e.g., checking postoperative surgical wounds, retrieving and
reviewing diagnostic tests … include the attending physician), afternoon “scut” work
(e.g., retrieving and reviewing diagnostic tests … Examples of omission mistakes among surgical residents include a
failure to review imaging tests such