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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Patient and Family Engagement The Patient and Family Engagement module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses on making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient's hospital stay, are active participants in the patient's care, and are prepared for discharge. This module expl…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/00-overview/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - About CUSP: Overview A story of CUSP success in the hospital setting. An overview of the CUSP program's success in reducing infections. About CUSP: Overview [3 min., 24 sec.] YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/hx_qzozHM-I
  3. www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/conclusion.html
    April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases Conclusion and Future Directions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Cl…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Learn about CUSP The Learn about CUSP module of the CUSP Toolkit offers an outline and brief history of the CUSP model, summarizes the CUSP Toolkit modules, and how to use them. It— Shows how CUSP supports other quality and safety tools. Describes the CUSP framework and the goals of the CUSP Toolkit. …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - The Role of the Nurse Manager The Role of the Nurse Manager module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses the role of nursing leaders for your quality improvement initiative. This module explains the– Responsibilities of the nurse manager. Leadership and management roles of the nurse manager. Key business an…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/index.html
    August 01, 2019 - Core CUSP Toolkit Created for clinicians by clinicians, the CUSP toolkit is modular and modifiable to meet individual unit needs. Each module includes teaching tools and resources to support change at the unit level, presented through facilitator notes that take you step-by-step through the module, presentation…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Engage the Senior Executive The Engage the Senior Executive module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior executive within the CUSP team. Engaging a senior executive to partner with a unit will bridge the gap between senior management and frontline providers and will facilita…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will provide a higher quali…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/defining-health-systems/index.html
    January 01, 2023 - Defining Health Systems The first step in studying health systems is to develop a definition of what constitutes a "health system," which is expected to evolve over time. Below, each Center of Excellence has contributed its own definition as a starting point, as has AHRQ and the Coordinating Center, which it us…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Implement Teamwork and Communication The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication. The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to— Understand the importance of effective communication…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/choosing-the-right-toolkit.html
    October 01, 2016 - Choosing the Right Toolkit The Guide is intended to allow nursing homes to pick and choose among toolkits, and even choose among individual tools. Each nursing home will have different needs and resources resulting in different choices. To help decide which tools may be most appropriate for a particular nursing…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/reviews.html
    August 01, 2018 - Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Comparative effectiveness reviews about long-term care Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long- Term Care Settings for People With Dementia Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs Long-Term Care for Older Adults: A Review…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/engagement.html
    December 01, 2014 - Patient and Family Engagement ESRD Toolkit The Patient and Family Engagement module of the ESRD Toolkit defines patient engagement in the context of end-stage renal disease facilities, discusses how to recognize and overcome obstacles to patient engagement, explains how to engage patients and their families i…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - Hospitals and Health Systems Tools and resources for Hospitals, Long-term Care Facilities, and Primary Care Facilities Hospital Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for hospitals and hospital administrators to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety. Communication and O…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tool-module.html
    January 01, 2015 - ESRD Toolkit Modules Modules contain PowerPoint slides, facilitator notes, video vignettes, and tools. Each module includes teaching tools and resources to support change at the unit level, presented through facilitator notes that take you step by step through the slides, tools, and videos. Creating a Culture…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/cultureofsafety.html
    January 01, 2015 - Creating a Culture of Safety ESRD Toolkit The Creating a Culture of Safety module of the ESRD Toolkit discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care and reducing harm in dialysis centers. Presentation Slides ( PPTX, 20 M B) Facilitator …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tooldev.html
    January 01, 2015 - About the Toolkit Development ESRD Toolkit The ESRD Toolkit was developed during a 2-year project called the National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities, conducted through a partnership that brought together subject matter experts and providers in the field. Backg…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
    March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The toolkit was developed as part of a national implementation project to reduce CAUTI in hospitals. The 4-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the country. Background Catheter-associ…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/about.html
    March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development Background This toolkit was developed based on the experiences of more than 1,000 ICUs that participated in the On the CUSP: Stop BSI project. These ICUs reduced CLABSIs by 41 percent using the CUSP method and resources included in this toolkit. Project partners Health Rese…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-info.html
    December 01, 2018 - Information for Specialty Audiences Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Several of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals tools and archived Webinars may be of interest to the following audiences. The relevant toolkit information is organized by these audiences. Emergency Department (ED) Emerge…