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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/100-alabama-heart-health-improvement-collaborative-survey.docx
June 02, 2025 - You are invited to take part in a member survey for the Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative/Heart Health Improvement Project. The survey includes 19 items related to your experience as a Cooperative Member along with questions related to our work in the future.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neither Agree nor Disagree…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsummello.html
October 01, 2014 - Mello-Thoms, Claudia
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Pittsburgh
Grant Title: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach Gene…
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/index.html
March 01, 2016 - For Professionals
Tools, Recommendations, and Resources for Clinicians and Providers and Hospitals and Health Systems
Clinicians & Providers
Clinical information on evidence-based practice, clinical guidelines, medical effectiveness, pharmaceutical therapy, new technology, screening and preventive ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/nursing-protocols.html
May 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocols
The Toolkit for Decolonization of non-ICU Patients With Devices includes the trial-based 1 protocols for decolonization with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 2% nasal mupirocin. Also included are common alternatives to the trial-based protocols for implementing decolonization.
Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/overview.html
May 01, 2023 - Key Implementation Phases and Activities
The figure below provides an overview of the key processes required for any successful implementation.
Pre-implementation activities begin by assessing readiness and considering the goals of your implementation and how they will be measured.
Active implementation …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/quality-improvement-initiatives-toolkit.html
January 01, 2021 - Back to MUI Resources
Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Toolkit
Resource
Available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 832 KB)
Summary
Effectively engaging practices in a primary care quality improvement (QI) initiative, including…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/coe-2-0.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Centers of Excellence
In October 2016, the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) embarked on a new phase of work seeking to improve and refine quality measures that were developed across diverse areas during the initial phase of the PQMP.
In accordance with Title III, Sec. 304(b) of the Medicare…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/grantees/coe-1-0.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 1.0 Centers of Excellence
As identified in CHIPRA, Title IV, Sec. 401 (PDF, 394 KB), the PQMP was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children's healthcare services. The initial phase of the PQMP focus…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/checklist.html
February 01, 2019 - Your Project Checklist
The checklists below are designed to help you use TalkingQuality to plan and manage your quality reporting project.
Share them with your team as you work through the process of planning and implementing your project.
Save the Word versions of these checklists to your computer so you…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/index.html
November 01, 2018 - Sharing Additional Information and Resources in Quality Reports
Once people are engaged with your report, you have a valuable opportunity to introduce them to other information that may be helpful to them in a variety of ways. Don’t put this information front and center in your report, but make it easily availa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/cus-sbar-rural-clinic-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS and SBAR in Rural Community Clinic
TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS and SBAR in Rural
Community Clinic
Video Objective
To demonstrate how CUS is used to ensure patient safety and showcase the SBAR communication
technique.
TeamSTEPPS Tool or Concept
CUS, SBAR.
Brief V…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-written-statement.pdf
February 12, 2014 - CHIPRA 133: Written Statemen
February 12, 2014
IP Rights Statement
Measure: Availability of o…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-9.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 2.9. Lean Project Activities
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA118-Materials_Written_Statement.pdf
February 12, 2014 - February 12, 2014
IP Rights Statement
Measure: Distribution of temperatures for low birthweight neonates admitted to Level II or higher
nurseries in the first 24 hours of life
This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CM…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/senior-checklist.html
July 01, 2023 - CEO/Senior Leader Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Who should use this tool: Senior leaders
Checklist Items
Leader Responsible
Date Initiated
1. Ensure all current and new employees receive Science of Safety training.
2. Assign a senior executive (C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-117-written-statement.pdf
February 12, 2014 - CHIPRA 117 Written Statement
February 12, 2014
IP Rights Statement
Measure: Timely temperatures upon…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3b.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Table 3b. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Antibiotic Stewardship
Case Study Worksheet
Instructions:
1. Divide into small groups of two to three people.
2. Ask each group to work through each part of the case scenario, p…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section6.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Sustainability
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Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of P…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt6.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix C6: Falls Assessment Report Sample
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Over…