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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_tools.docx
    August 03, 2017 - This tool can be used to identify areas for improvement and develop educational programs where they are … In which areas of knowledge does the assessment suggest staff need more education?
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/agenda-lesson2.pdf
    November 30, 2015 -  What areas of leadership has your team identified for improvement?
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.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
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/about-hospital-health-literacy-item-set.pdf
    October 30, 2017 - professionals are reducing the health literacy demands they place on patients and • Identify potential areas … The items address the following six topic areas: • Information about medications • Communication … hospital administrators, providers, and staff can use the survey results to • Identify specific topic areas … help you explore performance issues raised by the core survey measures and items or probe specific areas
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm5.html
    October 01, 2014 - need a variety of program staff to operate and oversee care management program operations, identify areas … Oversees program operations, identifies areas for quality improvement, and, if appropriate, ensures that … States can monitor their care management programs to track progress, identify areas for program improvement … nurse care managers helped program staff to understand issues the nurse care managers face and identify areas … States should monitor programs to track progress, identify areas for improvement, and ensure vendors
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Sehgal_64.pdf
    April 02, 2008 - The “My PSNet” option allows users to view the latest resources available in their self- designated areas … Each of these categories drills down to more specific areas, so each user can customize preferences … We believed that by helping users define their areas of interest, matched with our custom developed … Most common search strings and taxonomy areas: July 2006 – July 2007 Top 10 search strings Top 10 … taxonomy areas “SBAR” (Situation/Background/Assessment/Recommendation) Nurse staffing ratios “Falls
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiii.html
    June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … survey assesses participation, barriers to participation, as well as self-reported outcomes in the areas … Focus areas included program participation, use of cash, employer responsibilities, fiscal responsibilities … Focus areas included health and functional impairment, living arrangements, unpaid in home care, paid … Focus areas include discharge, mobility, and activities of daily living.
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/44-sample-pathway-checklist.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Sample Pathway Checklist for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Purpose of tool: Successful implementation of an enhanced recovery pathway requires coordinated care from all providers who care for surgery patients. The Sample Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) Pathway Checklist can be used to track complianc…
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
    February 23, 2008 - levels of an organization obtain, use, and disseminate information.14, 15 Consequently, to identify areas … We used the same five items to compare responses among three work areas and three positions across the … correction (P = 0.05/3 = 0.017) to control the Type 1 error rate for the comparisons among the three work areas … Odds ratios of responding positively in 2007: Comparisons between work areas and between positions … Odds ratios of responding positively in 2007: Comparisons between work areas and between positions
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/culture-checkup-tool.html
    July 01, 2023 - Patient care areas that first assess culture before starting an intervention use feedback from frontline
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module11/ts2-0ltc_module11_impguide.pdf
    June 22, 2017 - Implementation Guide TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care Implementation Guide Implementation Guide TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Shift Toward a Culture of Safety Page 2 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Implementation Guide 10 Steps of Implementation Planning 1. Create a Change Team 2. Define the problem, challenge, or opportunity f…
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module11/ts2-0ltc_module11_slides_implementation.pdf
    June 09, 2017 - Module 11 Instructor Slides TEAMSTEPPS 05 2 TEAMSTEPPS 05 2                 Implementation Planning Implementation Planning Objectives • Describe the steps involved in implementing TeamSTEPPS • Develop a TeamSTEPPS Implementation Plan . Mod 11 LTC 2.0 Page 2…
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module11/ts2-0ltc_module11_slides_implementation.pptx
    February 03, 2006 - PowerPoint Presentation Implementation Planning TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 11 LTC 2.0 Page ‹#› Implementation Planning 1 Implementation Planning Objectives Describe the steps involved in implementing TeamSTEPPS Develop a TeamSTEPPS Implementation Plan TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Mod 11 LTC 2.0 Page ‹#› Implementation Plan…
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - hospitals have already spent significant energy and resources and may already be successful in some areas … It doesn’t make sense to ask hospitals to refocus on areas where they are doing well. … Without assistance from someone with expertise and connections in these areas, these challenges may not … Safety culture underpins notions of why certain things are done a certain way in clinical work areas. … More typically, you’ll find pockets of excellence and other areas of culture that need work.
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
    February 13, 2023 - You may also want to assess your relationships with CR programs in adjacent areas. … Or you can just select one or several of the listed areas where you know improvements are needed and … Priority areas could include resources to assist with the task (e.g., tip sheets, one-page handouts,
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    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/resources/resources.doc
    August 21, 2006 - The technical assistance provided under the initiative focused on assisting all States in areas of common
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
    December 01, 2017 - Care Improvement Project, or SCIP, measures, and it doesn’t make sense to ask hospitals to re-examine areas … Developing a protocol extends to all points of patient care: from the preoperative areas, through the … Considering auditing your practice and identifying areas for improvement.
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-appcusp.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - , such as the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (HSOPS), it should conduct it in the perioperative areas … Step 2: Staff Identify Defects Frontline providers understand patient safety risks in their clinical areas … What the CUSP Safety Team Needs To Do Review your safety culture scores and determine which areas need
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module11/ts2-0ltc_module11_ig_implementation.pdf
    June 26, 2017 - directly involved in the intervention, residents, support staff, and other units, departments, or work areas … Specifically request that they identify any potential problem areas and offer solutions. 3. … Instructor Note: If space permits, allow teams to move to separate breakout rooms or other areas where
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.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

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