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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Team Engagement To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/functioning.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Team Functioning From your first team convening where you set your unit's goals for preventing infections, to celebrating and spreading successful strategies with other units, team functioning is essential to creating and sustaining a culture of safety. Common challenges addressed by these tools are how to stru…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/mindsets.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Overcoming Mindsets It can be difficult to address your staff’s underlying attitudes and beliefs about infection prevention practices. Many teams struggle to believe that reducing the number of infections to zero is possible or to find the passion to keep this work going. With time, effort, and shared understan…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/exec-summary.htmlJuly 01, 2019 - Executive Summary Workforce Configurations to Provide High-Quality, Comprehensive Primary Care As the U.S. health care system seeks to reconfigure primary care to meet the needs of an aging and more complex population, environmental factors such as the advent of team care and the patient-centered …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/remarks.htmlMarch 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Concluding Remarks Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Foreword Introduction Part One: Physician Feedback Report Funda…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/index.htmlDecember 01, 2022 - The TAKEheart Initiative Aims AHRQ's TAKEheart initiative seeks to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) among eligible patients nationwide. Key Components TAKEheart promotes two proven strategies for increasing referral and enrollment in CR: Implementing automatic referral to make …
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/cus.htmlMay 01, 2023 - Tool: CUS Using the CUS technique provides another tool for advocacy, assertion, and mutual support. Signs with words such as "danger," "warning," and "caution" are common in the medical arena. They catch the viewer’s attention. In verbal communication, "CUS" and other signal phrases have a similar effect. If a…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/desc.htmlJuly 01, 2023 - Tool: DESC The DESC script is a constructive approach to managing and resolving conflict. While used to address both informational and interpersonal conflict, it is most effective with the latter. It is especially appropriate for major conflicts such as hostile or harassing behaviors that are putting the well-b…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/assessing/index.htmlAugust 01, 2023 - Assessing TAKEheart Through our assessment of TAKEheart, we learned many lessons that will help guide future work in this area. Our Evaluation Report Executive Summary describes the project activities, key findings, lessons learned, and recommendations for future similar efforts. Our Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilita…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.htmlJune 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/getting-started/index.htmlApril 01, 2023 - Getting Started This focus area will walk you through the necessary first steps for launching a quality improvement initiative aimed at increasing cardiac rehabilitation (CR) participation. CR has been proven to greatly improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs, yet patient participation in CR r…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/index.htmlDecember 01, 2022 - What is TAKEheart? TAKEheart is an AHRQ initiative to help hospitals increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). CR is a medically supervised secondary prevention program that provides patient-centric education, risk factor mitigation, supervised exercise training, and psychosocial support to improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/beyond/index.htmlDecember 01, 2022 - Beyond TAKEheart Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation & Other Paths to Heart Health The work to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is far from done! AHRQ and our partner organizations remain committed to increasing CR participation while also aiming at the broader goal of improving heart health…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/using-guide.htmlAugust 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Using This Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Using This Guide 1. Background and Introduc…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/star.htmlJuly 01, 2024 - Tool: STAR STAR is a mnemonic tool that is used extensively to help elicit and share key information about activities and their consequences. Its key elements include: Situation monitoring often requires analyzing situations in which tasks were assigned, were completed, and resulted in outcomes that might or mi…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/infographics.htmlJanuary 01, 2023 - EvidenceNOW Infographics AHRQ's EvidenceNOW data infographics provide visual snapshots of the program improvements in delivery of heart health and quality improvement in participating primary care practices. EvidenceNOW Infographics: Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators (PDF, 544 KB) …
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity.htmlJune 01, 2023 - Implementation Activities The implementation activities for section 4 consist of the following: Implementation Planning Coaching Change Management
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/summary.htmlAugust 01, 2022 - Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report Executive Summary Introduction Methodology Findings Appendix A. Grantee Profiles Appendix B. References On September 9, 2009, Presid…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Discussion of Findings Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitation…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/gaps.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Gaps Identified Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of th…
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