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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/culture-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Culture Check-Up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2024-sops-deidentified-data-research-abstract-form.docx
January 01, 2024 - SOPS® Database De-Identified Data Research Abstract Form
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
SOPS® Database
De-Identified Data Research Abstract Form
Instructions
Please use this form to describe the research for which you are requesting AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) de-identified da…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/culture-checkup-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Culture Checkup Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary4.html
September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program
Improving service systems for youth with serious emotional disorders and their families
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Table of Contents
Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Gr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pfengagement-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Overview
Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits
· Slides 4-7
Patient and Family Expectations in the ASC
· Slides 8-10
Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
· Slides 11-18
General Communication Methods for Engaging Patients and Family Members
· Slides 19-21
Opportunities for Patient and Family Engageme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-bestpractices-web-sopssurveys-yount.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Yount Slides
Fielding Your Survey
Naomi Yount, Ph.D.
Westat
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Promoting the Survey
• Publicize on flyers or posters
• Send emails with a letter of support from leadership
• Post information on your intranet
• Discuss at staff meetings
42
Information to Inclu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/2_Linda_Sparks_slides_24-36.pdf
October 08, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement
Using the 12-Month
CG-CAHPS Survey
for Service
Improvement
October 8, 2013
Dean Clinic
A member of SSM Healthcare
Dean is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery
systems in the country.
Established in 1904 and headqu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-gray-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Introducing SOPS
10
Introducing the SOPS Action
Planning Tool
Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director,
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
(SOPS)
Westat
11
AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Surveys of clinicians and staff about the extent to
w…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/table2.html
August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Table 2. Key features of ideal consumer reporting systems from stakeholder interviews
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Table of Contents
Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Background
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapd4.html
March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Appendix D. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Instruments (continued)
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Table of Contents
Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas
Introduction
Acknowledgments
1. Why Was the Clinical-Community R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_1_BSR_Broch_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 1)
Nurse Bedside
Shift Report
What is it?
How can you
get involved?
Being a partner in your care helps you get
the best care possible in the hospital.
Taking part in nurse bedside shift report is
one way you can be a partner.
This brochure explains …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/PatientsGuideToTeachBack.pdf
June 02, 2025 - A Patient's Guide to Teach-Back
A Patient’s Guide to Teach-Back
What is teach-back?
Teach-back is a way for you to tell your
provider (a doctor, nurse, or other person
you see at your health care visit) in your
own words what you understood. …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
July 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program
Press Release Date: July 6, 2022
Antibiotic prescribing at ambulatory care clinics was cut almost in half in clinics that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human Servic…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202501.html
June 01, 2025 - Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using AHRQ Safety Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
June 2025
Using AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP ), Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit reduced the incidence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections in its ne…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202301.html
October 01, 2024 - Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2023
The Dayton (Ohio) Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center facility has adopted AHRQ’s SHARE Approach as part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' national Hypoglycemic Safety Initia…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/hsubjects.html
August 01, 2018 - Protection of Human Subjects in Research
Tips for Applicants
This guide provides a step-by-step approach to planning, implementing, and sustaining a health services research infrastructure.
Tips for Applicants:
Review the Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) Web site. OHRP provides leadership an…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/lessons.html
August 01, 2021 - Lessons from the Field Reports
The Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was established to increase the portfolio of evidence-based, consensus pediatric quality measures available to public and private purchasers of children's health care services. It was established following enactment of the Children's H…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits.html
September 01, 2017 - Toolkits
What Toolkits Does the Guide Include?
The toolkits cover a variety of interventions that nursing homes can use to improve antibiotic use.
Toolkits To Implement, Monitor, and Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Most nursing homes will need a team of people to organize stewardship activi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-vick-wolff.pdf
November 01, 2020 - A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions
A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family
Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic
Conditions
Judith B. Vick, MD MPH
Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins Uni…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-narrative-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
August 01, 2021 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Narrative Comments
Population version: Adult
Learn about the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets .
Placing the items in the survey:
Insert these supplemental items before the "About You" section of the survey.
Introducing the it…