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2521. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/cahps-section-4-ways-to-approach-qi-process.pdf
      May 17, 2017 - plan for your organization or facility, it is important to have some form of written document that states

2522. Documentation of Mandated Discharge Summary Components in Transitions from Acute to Subacute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Kind_31.pdf
      March 31, 2008 - whether these results are representative of other academic or community health care facilities in the United … States.

2523. Final Progress Report: Enhancing Stroke Prehospital and Emergency Evaluation and Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/prabhakaran-holl-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Scope Nearly 800,000 people in the United States (US) each year are affected by acute stroke, with acute

2524. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-guide.docx
      September 01, 2022 - practice Slide 2 Importance of Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Ambulatory Care SAY: In the United … States, 59 percent of antibiotic expenditures occur in the outpatient setting.

2525. Section 5, Table 1 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-5.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Current Status of Transition Preparation Among Youth with Special Needs in the United States.

2526. Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Scope: Each year in the United States, more than 20 million patients undergo inpatient surgery.

2527. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-1-public-reporting.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - All of us have heard over and over again that the United States has the best medical care in the world

2528. Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
      November 01, 2017 - Friedman A., Hahn KA, Etz R, et al., A typology of primary care workforce innovations in the United States

2529. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - The most common carbapenemases encountered in the United States are KPCs or Klebsiella pneumoniae

2530. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - increasing rates of E. coli that are resistant to these agents is of concern in many parts of the United … States  There are many opportunities to improve when urine cultures are sent, nontreatment of asymptomatic

2531. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Introduction Background Prescription opioids are commonly used in the treatment of pain in the United … States. … Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults — United States, 2016.Atlanta, … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016.Atlanta, GA: Centers for … CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016.

2532. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Dovey et al. completed a study of errors in family practices in the United States,3 collecting over … clinical information was frequently reported to be located outside their clinical system but within the United … States (52.3%), to be at least somewhat likely to adversely affect patients (44%), and to potentially

2533. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation SAY: This module introduces and provides evidence for the lung protective low tidal volume strategy, and offers recommendation…

2534. Postdisphone (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call. CALLER: Hello Mr./Ms. _____________. I am [caller’s name], a [type of clinician] from…

2535. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) 1 Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call. CALLER: Hello Mr…

2536. Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/index.html
      June 01, 2023 - Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools This section contains explanations and illustrations to help you better understand and appreciate the importance of situation monitoring and TeamSTEPPS situation monitoring tools. If you teach this content or want additional insights on how the material can be mo…

2537. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/exec-summary.html
      July 01, 2019 - In some States, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are working with health systems to conduct home

2538. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/ehr-reports.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation March 2016 Authored by: Jeff Hummel, MD, MPH Peggy C. Evans, Ph…

2539. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 9) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_9_AdvisorTrain_508.pdf
      March 06, 2013 - Most hospitals in the United States give this survey to patients.

2540. Final Progress Report: Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department (ERASED) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department (ERASED) Principal Investigator: Hall, Kendall K. 7P20HS017111-02 FINAL REPORT Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department (ERASED) Principal Investigator: Kendall K. Hall, MD, MS (University of …