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2801. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Helps VA Hospitals in California and Texas Lower Readmissions, Improve Discharge Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Helps VA Hospitals in California and Texas Lower Readmissions, Improve Discharge Process Search All Impact Case Studies May 2015 Thirty-day all-cause hospital readmissions at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto (CA) Health Care System dropped 30 percent after administrators …

2802. Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Project Overview (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2011 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Project Overview Advancing Excellence in Health Care • www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality PATIENT SAFETY Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Background It’s been nearly a decade since the Institute of M…

2803. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination Care Coordination Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Care Coordination Acknowledgments Care Coordination Trends in Care Coordination Measures Transitions of Care Preventable Emergency Department Visits Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizati…

2804. Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training Search All Impact Case Studies May 2017 In 2016, Albuquerque Police Department (APD) became the first law enforcement agency in the Nation to train its officers through videoconferencing with psychiatrists, based on the …

2805. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Daily Goals Checklist CUSP Toolkit Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be effectively managed by the care team Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased l…

2806. Dailygoals (doc file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …

2807. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2015 - Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health care quality? June 2015 Evaluation Highlight No. 13 is the 13th in a series that presents descriptive and analytic findings from the national evaluation of the C…

2808. Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Iodophor
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      March 01, 2022 - Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Iodophor Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-8 Nursing Protocol Training Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine) AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 1 Targeted Decolonization Introduction Our hospital is adopting a targeted decolonization protocol for …

2809. Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Mupirocin
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      March 01, 2022 - Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Mupirocin AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-7 Nursing Protocol Training Nasal Mupirocin 1 Targeted Decolonization Introduction Our hospital is adopting a targeted decolonization protocol for adult non-intensive …

2810. Colorado State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Colorado State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            …

2811. New Mexico State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - New Mexico State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          …

2812. Microsoft Word - Be_Prepared_for_Providers.V8.docx (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Microsoft Word - Be_Prepared_for_Providers.V8.docx …

2813. Henry Ford Hospital Unit Lowers C. diff Infections by 90 Percent Using AHRQ Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

2814. AHRQ Commemorates 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Commemorates 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency MAR 7 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. I am thrilled to announce that 2024 represents a momentous milestone: the 35th anniversary of the Agency for Healthcare …

2815. Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2016 - Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures The scores you present in your report depend in large part on the kind of measure(s) you are reporting. This page reviews the scoring issues you will face with a variety of measures. Organization-Level “Yes or No” The simplest kind of measure involves …

2816. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
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      April 13, 2016 - Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network April 13, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET www.cahps.ahrq.gov CAHPS Webcast Series • Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®…

2817. Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Communicating Change in …

2818. Learning-From-Antibiotic-Adverse (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Learning From Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events An antibiotic-associated adverse event is any event or situation that you would not want to happen again because it either caused your patient harm or had the potential to cause harm. The purpose of this tool is to provi…

2819. Practical-Methods-Care-Coordination-Slides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Practical Methods for Improving Care Coordination for Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients K a t h e B r i g g s , CEP, MS S t a c e y G r e e n w a y, MA, MPH​ V i r g i n i a M o r r i s , OTR/L, MIPH, FACHE H i c h a m S k a l i , MD, MSc 1 Chat Function HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS To ask a question or make a …

2820. CAHPS Home Health Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home healthcare services about their experiences with home healthcare agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients who receive skilled home healthcare services from Medicare-certified Home Health Age…