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  1. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
    December 01, 2017 - Interpreting the Results • The highest scores for “office total” show areas where staff have identified … Interpreting the Results • Highlighted practice improvement items (items 1-5) point to areas where … • Highlighted quality and safety items (items 6-10) point to areas with a potential quality or safety
  2. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-using-measurement-for-quality-improvement.html
    November 01, 2016 - So we've been focusing on specific areas, developing a coordination plan for future measure development … There's obviously a lot one can do in this space, but we needed to try to focus on particular areas that … Or they're areas that we know have, in the past, been a little bit more neglected. … I think until recently, this has been one of the sort of neglected areas, so we really wanted to call … not only will it reduce burden but we'll actually all be focused in the same direction on the same areas
  3. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-factraining-guide.pdf
    December 20, 2016 - We include general content areas that should be discussed. … o Successful collaboration on wound rounds will likely enhance collaboration in other areas.
  4. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
    September 01, 2022 - Safer report, published in 2020, includes 47 evidence-based patient safety practices in selected harm areas … It includes evidence for more specific harm areas than the preceding reports.
  5. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home: 1. … Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home. 1.
  6. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - This approach pulls staff members from many areas with needed expertise to address the problem. … pressure injury prevalence and incidence rates and looking at prevention practices tells you: If any areas
  7. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
    April 01, 2013 - Again, it is something that has moved into other areas of importance. … time around was sharing what people had learned in the first time of trying to do this project, so areas … Now in looking at some of the areas that made some difficult transformations. … Programs like this encourage nurses to speak up and other folks in caretaking areas to speak up.
  8. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6p-service-recovery.html
    April 01, 2022 - Old magazines in the waiting room, dirty bathrooms, and chaotic registration areas all suggest that an … Display complaints in public areas to reinforce the value you place on them.
  9. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
    October 01, 2023 - commenting that they did not otherwise have the opportunity for such professional interaction in their rural areas
  10. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sops/about/index.html
    November 01, 2023 - Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement.
  11. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Each example includes the strategy, result, hospital demographics, type of staff involved, clinical areas … The solutions are listed under four major areas: access, throughput, ancillary, and disposition. … The other areas would continue to operate, and some areas would be prepped for the next operating day
  12. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-items.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas in this facility. A5.
  13. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-resource_list.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - The clinical areas in the database align with the PSNet Collections. 2. … for Patient Safety™ is a three-part toolkit to help outpatient care settings improve safety in three areasAreas addressed include the following:  High Priority Practices  Organizational Responsibilities 
  14. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-2014-qdr-working-together-to-improve-health-care.html
    November 01, 2016 - things that we want to focus on, and they're not going to disappear unless we all begin to work on those areas … And then at that point, we're really hoping that by our achieving improvements in these six areas, we … but large disparities, you would probably want to go focusing your efforts on particular geographic areas … Well I can give the quantitative approach for, I think, one of the things that we have seen, two areas … take the average across those five states so it's a rate that has been achieved in some geographic areas
  15. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/endoscopy-checklist-template.docx
    January 01, 2009 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Appendix E. Endoscopy Checklist Template Endoscopy Safety Checklist Preprocedure Area/Procedure Room AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Before Patient Enters Room Nurse, Anesthesia Professional, and P…
  16. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
    December 01, 2018 - 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 …
  17. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2023/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - works to help repair our fractured healthcare system, it is investing in research in a number of timely areas
  18. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/addressing-historical-racism.html
    April 01, 2021 - bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas
  19. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-xu.html
    March 01, 2022 - Among her major areas of study, Dr.
  20. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html?page=1
    April 18, 2023 - Nurses, Study Finds December 20, 2022 AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas

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