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  1. cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
    March 01, 2017 - Staphylococcus aureus burden in nursing homes associated with environmental contamination of common areas … Slide 12: Commonly Touched Areas in the LTC Facility Let's Chat! … Small wipes are fine for bedside tables Larger wipes for larger areas, like mattress covers Keep … Staphylococcus aureus burden in nursing homes associated with environmental contamination of common areas
  2. Spreadnotes (doc file)

    cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
    August 28, 2012 - knowledge transfer consist of practices that create, capture, organize, and distribute information to other areas … encountered, and other information that may increase the success of the process as it spreads to new areas … team is ready to determine how to sustain the improvement in the tested area and spread it to other areas … Selecting similar units or areas in which to spread the process is often a successful strategy.
  3. cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - Your CAHPS Scores to Benchmarks One way to get the information you need to identify specific problem areas … Comparing your current scores to previous scores can be valuable for: Detecting areas where your performance … Creating a Priority Matrix One very useful way to hone in on areas for improvement is to plot a "priority … these two pieces of information into a matrix, as shown in Figure 5-6 , can help you identify priority areas … important to patients (as revealed by high correlations with patients' rating of the provider) and areas
  4. cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-launches-pcor-strategy.html
    July 01, 2023 - Advancing health equity should be a guiding principle applicable to all framework areas rather than … These strategies are grouped in three broad areas: Building national capacity to disseminate and implement
  5. cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/measurement-sets.html
    February 01, 2023 - AHRQ Quality Indicators The AHRQ Quality Indicators (Qis) comprise four measure areas: inpatient, … The Leapfrog measures address crucial areas, or “leaps,” such as: Do physicians enter prescriptions
  6. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide6.html
    August 01, 2022 - Ensure “ready access” support for clinicians in high-risk clinical areas and teams. … YES  NO       Identify clinical areas that are at high risk for evoking a second-victim response … Educate second-victim response team members on 3 main areas: Second-victim phenomenon.
  7. cahps.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
    December 01, 2022 - policy questions that require complete enumeration of hospital-based emergency departments within market areas … hospital inpatient administrative data and can be used to highlight potential quality concerns, identify areas
  8. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
    July 02, 2008 - Pressure injuries are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If the pressure injury rate is high, what specific areas should you focus on? … Ensure that the care plan addresses all areas of risk. 40 40 Care Plan Measurement Example Tool
  9. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/The_Case_for_Improving_Patient_Experience_-2011_10_01_Transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - And all the other areas of our business if we want to do well with things, we measure them and make sure … These podcasts will be followed by some specific strategies to address topic areas that are measured
  10. cahps.ahrq.gov/topics/ruralinner-city-residents.html
    differences, and lack of health insurance all contribute to healthcare disparities in rural and inner city areas
  11. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Section F: Overall Ratings Overall, how would you rate your unit/work area on each of the following areas
  12. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/healthitpatientsafetyitemset-hospitals-pilottestreport.pdf
    March 01, 2018 - conducted background interviews with more than a dozen hospital experts and researchers, identified key areas … pertaining to health IT and patient safety, and drafted survey items to assess those areas.
  13. cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/mecklenburg-area-partnership-primary-care-research.html
    January 01, 2012 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …
  14. cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/capital-area-primary-care-research-network.html
    January 01, 2012 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …
  15. cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201411.html
    August 01, 2014 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture and team training tools since 2005 to identify and monitor areas … Overall, the biggest areas of improvement included the survey domains "frequency of events reported,"
  16. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
    February 01, 2018 - Priority Areas for National Action: Transforming Health Care Quality , this 2003 report recommends a … set of 20 priority areas that the U.S.
  17. cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/pathways/health-plans.html
    October 01, 2015 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …
  18. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/mcc-research-summit.html
    November 01, 2021 - participants then engaged in a series of lively small group discussions to identify refine, and prioritize areas
  19. cahps.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/state-compare-text.html
    April 01, 2018 - (such as preventive or chronic), setting of care (such as nursing homes or hospitals), and clinical areas
  20. cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/naa-snac-recommendations.html
    February 01, 2024 - foundations in patient and workforce safety through assessing and addressing the four foundational areas … employees are at the core of their safety strategy by reviewing the self-assessment and identifying areas

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