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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/antimicrobial-prophylaxis.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=27
    June 12, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/planning.html
    June 01, 2023 - Planning for Sustainability Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Sustain an ISCR Program You have reached sustainability when the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) pathway components are part of daily practice and little to no effort is needed to change behavior. The tools included in this section …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/contact-precautions.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Contact Precautions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/supplemental-oxygen.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Supplemental Oxygen Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/glycemic-control.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Glycemic Control Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use of…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/4-es.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI What Are the 4Es? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use o…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sdm/share-approach/index.html
    October 01, 2024 - The SHARE Approach AHRQ’s SHARE Approach is a clinician-led shared decision-making model with five essential elements for meaningful dialogue with patients exploring benefits, harms, and risks of options and what matters most to them. AHRQ offers a free workshop curriculum to train clinicians in skills and tech…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospital-readmissions.html
    January 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions Reducing preventable hospital readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. In 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began reducing Medicare payments for certain hospitals with excess 3…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-care.html
    Quality of Care AHRQ has information on the National Quality Strategy, data on health care quality, details on quality measurement projects, and AHRQ resources on quality. National Quality Strategy The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to align public- and private-se…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/topics/transitions-care.html
    Transitions of Care AHRQ's tools and research to ensure safe and seamless transitions of patients from one care setting to another, reducing preventable adverse events, drug-related errors, and other problems.  Tools TeamSTEPPS  Module on Communication Toolkit to Engage High-Risk P…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/clinician/ahrq-works/burnout/index.html
    November 01, 2023 - Physician Burnout The health care environment—with its packed work days, demanding pace, time pressures, and emotional intensity—can put physicians and other clinicians at high risk for burnout. Burnout is a long-term stress reaction marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a lack …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/index.html
    January 01, 2021 - Curriculum Tools AHRQ offers several curriculum tools that health care professionals can use to make care safer and improve their communication and teamwork skills. Information on these tools is provided here. Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement Advancing Pharmacy Health…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
    October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable, and to work with HHS and other partners to make sure that the evidence is understood and used. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Im…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/gam/index.html
    Guidelines and Measures Information about the National Clearinghouse Funding for the National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) has ended. Learn more about the status of the site. …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/whats-new/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - What's New Updates From the CHSP Initiative 2024 AHRQ has released new versions of the Compendium of U.S. Health systems, updating data files for 2022, 2021, and 2020.  The Compendium provides data on the characteristics and organization of all 640 health systems in the United States as of 2022.  Additions …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/highlights.html
    April 01, 2022 - Data Briefs Data Brief 1:  Snapshot of U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (PDF, 446 KB) Data Brief 2:  U.S. Health System Characteristics, 2016 (PDF, 1.1 MB) Data Brief 3:  Variation in Health System Characteristics Across States, 2016 (PDF, 2.4 MB) Data Brief 4:  Health System Participation in Accountable Ca…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/index.html
    May 01, 2019 - Data Resources Compendium of U.S. Health Systems The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 626 U.S. health systems, defined in this analysis to include at least one hospital and at least one group of physicians providing comprehensive care, and who are connected with each other and with the hospi…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/index.html
    September 01, 2019 - CUSP Videos The following videos give examples of CUSP practices. Introduction About CUSP—A Doctor's Perspective About CUSP: A Nurse's Perspective About CUSP: Overview Assemble the Team The 4 E's Building Your CUSP Team Psychological Safety Physician Engagement Engage the Senior Executive …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Assemble the Team The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative. This module presents five concepts that address— The importance of teamwork and team composition to the CUSP initiative. How to develop a strategy to build an eff…

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