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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/all-modules/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Original Training Modules
This page contains links to the ten original TAKEheart training modules that were that developed to support over 100 hospitals as they worked in real time to implement two proven strategies for increasing patient participation in their cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs.
These te…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/prepared.html
June 01, 2023 - Be Prepared To Be Engaged: Intervention
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
The Be Prepared To Be Engaged toolkit will help patients and their families prepare for and become more fully engaged in their medical appointments—to be ready for the appointment, to speak up, to ask questions, to take note…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/beyond/million-hearts/index.html
November 01, 2022 - Million Hearts®
Million Hearts ® , a national initiative co-led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with the goal of preventing 1 million acute cardiovascular events by 2027, is working with cardiac rehabilitation (CR) professionals, pub…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguideap.html
October 01, 2014 - An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
Appendix: Evaluation Items
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Table of Contents
An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity
Introduction
Step 1: Assessing Your Organization's Needs and Capabilities
Step 2: Fostering a…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/care-coordination/index.html
April 01, 2023 - Enhancing Care Coordination
This focus area will walk you through the decisions and steps needed to optimize care coordination for your cardiac rehabilitation (CR) patients.
Effective care coordination (CC) is a proven strategy for increasing patient participation. Care coordinators begin to work with patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre.html
December 01, 2023 - Pre-Implementation Activities
Guidance for Teaching Section 4: Implementation
Who Should Teach and Learn These Topics
Only instructors with substantial experience teaching and implementing TeamSTEPPS across an organization or units should use the material in section 4: Implementation. Ideally, multiple trai…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/warmhandoff.html
June 01, 2023 - Warm Handoff: Intervention
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
A warm handoff is a transfer of care between two members of the health care team, where the handoff occurs in front of the patient and family. This transparent handoff of care allows patients and families to hear what is said and engages…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/monitoring.html
June 01, 2023 - Tool: Cross-Monitoring
Ongoing cross‐monitoring of the care environment helps everyone recognize risks and errors. It allows individuals and teams to take steps to correct the issue before harm or injury to the patient occurs. As one example, e-ICUs have proven the value of having remote staff cross-monitoring …
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral/index.html
April 01, 2023 - Implementing Automatic Referral
This focus area will walk you through the necessary steps for implementing an automatic referral system in your hospital.
Automatic referral is a proven, evidence-based strategy to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Automatic referral is the systematic, au…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/teach.html
January 01, 2024 - Teaching Implementation Planning
Present Slide 22, "Implementation Planning"; use this slide to transition to implementation planning. Note that you need to consider measurement when implementing TeamSTEPPS, but it is not the only thing. Explain that implementation planning will equip trainees with a 10-s…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/case-for-cardiac-rehab/index.html
December 01, 2022 - The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation
Each year, over 1 million Americans have a coronary event or undergo a cardiac-related procedure that makes them eligible for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Research shows that this medically supervised program can greatly improve patient outcomes, such as a decreased chance of…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Frameworks for Change and Improvement
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/teachback.html
May 01, 2023 - Tool: Teach-Back
A teach‐back is an evidence‐based health literacy intervention that promotes patient engagement, patient safety, adherence, and quality . 1 In a teach-back, you ask the patient or family caregiver to explain the information they need to know or actions they need to take, in their own words. Te…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Presentation Slides
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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Implement Teamwork and Communication:
Facilitator Notes
The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Basic Components and Process of Communication 2
Slide 4…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/notes.html
September 01, 2013 - Patient and Family Engagement
Facilitator Notes
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular approach to patient safety, and modules presented in this toolkit are interconnected and are aimed at improving patient safety. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Facilitator Notes
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 pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/morning-briefing.html
December 01, 2012 - Conducting a Morning Briefing
CUSP Toolkit
Improve communication with nursing staff
Problem statement: Physicians can improve communication with nursing staff while more efficiently prioritizing patient care delivery and admissions and discharges.
What is a Morning Briefing? A morning briefing is a dial…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork.html
December 01, 2012 - Implement Teamwork and Communication
CUSP Toolkit
The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Basic Components and Process of Communication 2
Slide 4. Four…