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  1. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-meenan.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Transformation to the Patient-Centered Medical Home in CareOregon Clinics Transformation to the Patient-Centered Medical Home in CareOregon Clinics Principal Investigator: Richard T. Meenan, PhD, MPH, MBA Institution: Center for Health Research–Kaiser Permanente AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019146 Overview o…
  2. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/index.html
    October 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 …
  3. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/coordinating-care-in-the-medical-neighborhood-white-paper.pdf
    June 01, 2011 - Finally, in Chapter 4, we present conclusions and areas for future research. … For example, some specialists may see patients from a wide range of geographic areas. … The measures highlighted in this work focus on coordination in specific areas of clinical care, such … This paper highlights a number of areas for future research and evaluation. … Geographic areas in the U.S. differ dramatically in clinician work force, practice patterns, insurance
  4. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medofficevaluepilotreport.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - The final supplemental item set includes 21 survey items that measure four areas of organizational culture … For these four areas, the supplemental items use either 5-point agreement scales (Strongly disagree
  5. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/podcasts-webinars.html
    December 01, 2022 - 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 …
  6. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr23/app-b.html
    December 01, 2023 - 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 …
  7. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-4/guide.html
    October 01, 2017 - crucial, because once patients are off the unit floor, other hospital Team members in those testing areas … Fall prevention should be included in four areas of training: Annual fall prevention education for
  8. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool2b.html
    March 01, 2024 - 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 …
  9. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/practices.html
    January 01, 2013 - Keep patient care areas uncluttered. Follow safe patient handling practices. 3.2.2. … They apply across all hospital areas and help safeguard not only patients, but also visitors and staff … Zones:A Strategy for Supervising Cognitively Impaired Patients Some hospital units have designated areas … These areas have enhanced staffing to observe patients more closely. … aspects of the care plan for patients who needed to be transported between the unit and procedural areas
  10. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/policy/privacy.html
    November 01, 2017 - The tool provides practical tips in four areas: Preparation.
  11. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-distribute-report.doc
    December 26, 2018 - Disseminate Complete Checklist Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains twenty-two links. TalkingQuality Your Project Checklist: Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers This document contains checklists for the following sec…
  12. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Respirator Fit Testing Respirator Fit Testing What It Is, Why You Need It, and What You Can Expect Healthcare staff who come into contact with people who have or may have COVID-19 are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Respirators, such as N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95 FFRs)…
  13. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.docx
    March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-2 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices What is mupirocin and how safe is it? Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic ointment to prevent infe…
  14. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-o-fac-notes.html
    May 01, 2017 - actually mimic a flexible endoscope’s internal channels, so we can see that we are getting solution to all areas
  15. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
    August 01, 2022 - commitment to this change process using existing communication vehicles such as posting flyers in public areas
  16. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - assessment Standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment Care planning and implementation to address areas
  17. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/briefing-slides/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - Patient care areas as part of CUSP Staff involved in the delivery of patient care in units where culture
  18. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1002.html
    October 01, 2014 - 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 …
  19. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
    March 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 …
  20. preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - review and interviews with nine diagnostic safety experts, representing one or more of the following areas … 4 From this initial review, we developed 10 domains (Figure 1) that broadly represented the main areas … Additional areas of focus included: 6 ■ Understanding patients’ and families’ psychosocial burden … Further evaluation is needed to assess the impact of bias and identify potential areas of improvement … access to specialist care and reduce barriers to improved quality of care for individuals in rural areas

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