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5941. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/hap.html
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) Discuss empiric treatment recommendations for HAP Discuss opportunities for de-escala…

5942. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/vap.html
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia  (VAP)  Discuss empiric treatment recommendations for VAP  Discuss opportunities fo…

5943. Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/meeting-summary-cooperatives/index.html
      October 01, 2024 - Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary Next Page Table of Contents Building State Cooperatives for Healthcare Improvement: Meeting Summary Introduction Meeting Sessions and Takeaways Appendix A: Meeting Agenda Appendix B: Meeting Attendees’ Biographical Sketche…

5944. A Unique Take on Patient-Centered Care in Rural Wisconsin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/scenic-bluffs.html
      March 01, 2021 - A Unique Take on Patient-Centered Care in Rural Wisconsin "Working together to keep community members healthy is how we do things out here," says Ms. Jennifer Nottestad, Patient Care Manager at Scenic Bluffs Community Health Care Centers. "Because we're a Federally Qualified Health Center and relatively small, …

5945. Going the Extra Mile To Provide Community-based Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/st-josephs.html
      March 01, 2021 - Going the Extra Mile To Provide Community-based Care As the sun comes up on a brisk Tuesday morning, Bon Secours Richmond Health System’s Care-A-Van rolls into the St. Augustine Catholic Church parking lot located just outside of Richmond, Virginia. Clinic staff members unload the large blue and green van and b…

5946. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cdi.html
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the importance of judicious C. difficile laboratory testing Discuss management approaches for C. difficile infections (CDI) Discuss th…

5947. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
      September 01, 2019 - Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports One of the most useful techniques available to report sponsors who want to test materials with their audience is cognitive testing. Cognitive testing is an interview method for investigating the thought processes and reactions that people have as they…

5948. Why Use a CAHPS Survey To Assess Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/ginsberg-podcast.html
      September 01, 2016 - Why Use a CAHPS Survey To Assess Patient Experience? Caren Ginsberg Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) What are the benefits of using a CAHPS survey to ask patients about their experiences with health care? In this …

5949. Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narrative Elicitation and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2016-meeting-summary.html
      August 01, 2019 - Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narrative Elicitation and Reporting Summary of Meeting Highlights Introduction On September 8, 2016, the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) convened a stakeholder meeting to review what has been learned to date through experimental rese…

5950. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC): Formatting Guidance for Mail Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/quality/formatting-guidance.html
      December 01, 2017 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC): Formatting Guidance for Mail Surveys Previous Page   Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coord…

5951. 4 Tk3 T2C-Sbar Sst Final (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T2c-SBAR_SST_Final.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Date/Time _____________…

5952. 152-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Physicians (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/152-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-physicians.docx
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Physicians in MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Issue1-5 Physicians play crucial roles in quality and safety, as leaders, champions, committee members, and participants in planning and executing change. Each role is vital in the success of any undertaking to…

5953. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nursing Home Infection Control Guidelines for C. Difficile When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool: • Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery stools a day). • Especially consider in residents who received…

5954. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/Dec-2024-IAWG-roster.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare *List current as of December 2, 2024 Name Agency/Department Title Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S. AHRQ Director, Center for Quality Improv…

5955. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-health-literacy.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions 1 MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO ENSURE PATIENTS UNDERSTAND DOCTORS’ INSTRUCTIONS Did you know? Many patients leave their healthcare visit unsure of what their provider asked them to do or what was discussed. Nationwide, only 12% of adults have…

5956. Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health Recruitment Flyer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/partnerships-heart-health.html
      January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources Join the Primary Care Partnerships to Advance Heart Health Recruitment Flyer Resource Available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 495 KB) Summary This practice recruitment flyer from the EvidenceNow Healthy Hearts NYC project is an example of how to present the …

5957. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-TitleCitation_Vol2.pdf
      August 01, 2008 - Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Volume 2. Culture and Redesign Editors: Kerm Henriksen, PhD James B. Battles, PhD Margaret A. Keyes, MA Mary L. Grady, BS …

5958. This Is Our Time! Are you Ready? Heart Health Now! Recruitment Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/our-time-heart-health.html
      January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources This Is Our Time! Are you Ready? Heart Health Now! Recruitment Brochure Resource Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 882 KB) Summary This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment brochure. This brochure outlines p…

5959. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-TitleCitation_Vol1.pdf
      August 01, 2008 - Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Volume 1. Assessment Editors: Kerm Henriksen, PhD James B. Battles, PhD Margaret A. Keyes, MA Mary L. Grady, BS Agency…

5960. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-TitleCitation_Vol3.pdf
      August 01, 2008 - Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches Volume 3. Performance and Tools Editors: Kerm Henriksen, PhD James B. Battles, PhD Margaret A. Keyes, MA Mary L. Grady, BS …