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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6f.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with
Ambulatory Care
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Simmons_66.pdf
April 03, 2008 - 26,000 Close Call Reports: Lessons from the University of Texas Close Call Reporting System
26,000 Close Call Reports: Lessons from the
University of Texas Close Call Reporting System
Debora Simmons, RN, MSN, CCRN, CCNS; JoAnn Mick, PhD, RN, MBA, AOCN, CNAA,
BC; Krisanne Graves, RN, BSN, CPHQ; Sharon K. Martin, ME…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-David_13.pdf
March 19, 2008 - Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management: Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy Process
Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management:
Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy
Process
Beverly Ann David, PhD; Ana Rodriguez, PharmD; Stanley W. Marks, MD
Abstract
There is an urgent need to m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/08-diagnostic-cap-provider-training-slides.pptx
August 01, 2021 - Co-producing a Diagnosis
Provider Training Slides
Toolkit for Engaging Patients and Families To Improve Diagnosis
AHRQ Publication No. 21-0047-7-EF
August 2021
1
"Just listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis."1
- Sir William Osler
This quote from Sir William Osler, who is also commonly referred …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixa.html
July 01, 2018 - Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Appendix A: References and Available Abstracts
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Objectives
Chapter 2. Background
Chapter 3. …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary
ES. 1 Background/Introduction
The Making Health Care Safer reports from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) have had an important role in reducing harm and improving the safety and quality of care for patients. The reports—providing an analysis …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.4 i
Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Quality Indicators
Note: This tool was updated based on test software provided by AHRQ as of March 2016 (alpha
version…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/publications/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Publications From the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative
The publications listed below have resulted from AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative from its launch in 2015 to date. Publications include topics such as characterizing systems, modifying internal processes to improve ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-fullreport.pdf
February 14, 2018 - Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics
1
Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents
on Antipsychotics
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics
1.B. Measure Number
0150
1.C. Measure Descripti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqmp-pc-development.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Development and Pilot Test of the CCQM-PC
Care Coordination Quality Measure for
Primary Care (CCQM-PC)
Development and Pilot Test of the CCQM-PC v 1.0;
Guidance for Use of CCQM-PC v 2.0
Overview of the Care Coordination Quality Measure…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults-references.html
September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Introduction
Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ulep.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Ten Considerations for Easing the Transition to a Web-based Patient Safety Reporting System
207
Ten Considerations for Easing
the Transition to a Web-based
Patient Safety Reporting System
Sharon K. Ulep, Sheryl L. Moran
Abstract
Moving to a Web-based system for tracking patient safety events is a goal o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Mokkarala_103.pdf
June 16, 2008 - Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology
Development of a Comprehensive
Medical Error Ontology
Pallavi Mokkarala, MS; Julie Brixey, RN, PhD; Todd R. Johnson, PhD; Vimla L. Patel, PhD;
Jiajie Zhang, PhD; James P. Turley, RN, PhD
Abstract
A critical step towards reducing errors in health care …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ehringer_17.pdf
February 08, 2008 - Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders
Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through
Preprinted Physician Orders
George Ehringer, MD; Barbara Duffy, RN, LHRM, MPH
Abstract
Defining how preprinted physician orders are developed within a hospital has the potential to
positi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
April 07, 2008 - Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on
In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve
Understanding of Risks and Failures
Stanley Davis, MD; William Riley, PhD; Ayse P. Gurses, PhD; Kr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
September 01, 2008 - Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety
Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit:
A Systems Approach to Patient Safety
Brenda K. Zierler, PhD; Ann Wittkowsky, PharmD; Gene Peterson, MD, PhD;
Jung-Ah Lee, MN; Courtney Jacobson, BA; Robb Glenny, MD; Fred Wolf, PhD;
Lynne Robin…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp6.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Volume 6. Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Citation Analysis
Technical Review 17
Nutritional Research Series
Volume 6: Concordance Between the Findings
of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials
in Nutrition: An…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/dissrt12/dissrt12.pdf
January 31, 2014 - AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012
Introduction
The mission of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is to improve the safety,
quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
health care for all Americans. To help
achieve the Agency's mission, AHRQ
suppo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.docx
June 02, 2025 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in pressure ulcer risk, how they determine if new clinical interventions are needed, and how they determine w…