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121. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
     March 01, 2016 - initiative to assess the survey’s value in helping facilities and Networks to identify and remedy problem areas … Target areas included issues like communication between staff and patients, and patients’ perceptions

122. Teaching Pre-Implementation Readiness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre-ready.html
     January 01, 2024 - a matter of “more or less,” and if an organization is unsure that they are ready, they can address areas … Alternatively, they may start the process incrementally in units or areas that seem most ready.

123. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Action Planning Steps (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/action-planning-tool-infographic-sops.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - of a three-step process to guide teams as they work to improve patient safety culture. 1 Identify Areas … To Improve • What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?

124. 007-Ss-Contact-Precautions-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/007-ss-contact-precautions-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - The three areas highlighted in regard to contact precautions in the perioperative setting include pre-op … These areas all represent opportunities to carry forward important infection prevention interventions … These apply to all healthcare settings, including all perioperative areas. … These are, with a specific consideration for perioperative areas: 1. … · Designated zones: Dedicated zones in the pre-op and recovery areas were established for patients

125. Harborview Medical Center Uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators To Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202504.html
     June 01, 2025 - hospital uses PSI modules across its medical, surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, and behavioral health areas … The latter two areas are primarily concerned with PSIs for pressure ulcers and falls. … efforts are geared toward evaluating and addressing patient safety in Harborview’s medical/surgery areas

126. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Use each of the six wipes for bathing skin areas as instructed below. … Be sure to clean from top down (cleanest to dirtiest areas). … Lathering all body areas twice before rinsing generally takes about 2 minutes. … , skin folds, and groin/perineal areas. … Use of CHG on these areas kills germs and helps prevent infections.

127. Executive Summary of SNAC Healthcare Quality Measurement Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/organization/nac/snac-hqm-report-exec-summary.pdf
     November 17, 2021 - • Add Provider Well-Being and Health System Performance as Additional Gap Areas in Quality Measurement … For example, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) report "Priority Areas for National Action" laid … equity, the NAC identified provider well-being and overall health system performance as important areas … Add Provider Well-Being and Health System Quality as Additional Gap Areas in Quality Measurement. … In addition to the four gap areas in the measurement field identified by the SNAC (i.e., health equity

128. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3.html
     August 01, 2022 - the hospital or system board Quality, Safety, and Risk Management Selected leaders from these areas … relations Compliance Performance improvement Legal and Claims Selected leaders from these areas … Emergency department Operating room Surgery Obstetrics Other high-risk or representative areas … Emergency department Operating room Surgery Obstetrics Other high-risk or representative areas … This will allow the facilitator and improvement team to determine the areas where a gap exists and serve

129. AHRQ Patient Safety Surveys, TeamSTEPPS Used in Georgia Nursing Homes and Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1201.html
     October 01, 2014 - safety culture surveys and team training tools in tandem to help nursing homes and hospitals identify areas … The TeamSTEPPS system builds on four competency areas—leadership, situation monitoring, mutual support

130. Operating Room Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or-briefing-audit.html
     December 01, 2017 - Frontline providers understand patient safety risks in their clinical areas and have great insight into … Highlight areas where the team excels and opportunities for improvement.

131. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsr4.html
     February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research References Previous Page Next Page … Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Executive Summary Identifying … Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion References Appendix A: Priority Topics Appendix … B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas … Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas Guterman S, Davis K, Stremikis K, et al.

132. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/3_Liza_Nyeko_slides_37-40.pdf
     October 08, 2013 - in 2013 • Population includes adult and pediatric patients • Primary Care and variety of specialty areas … covered • 14 Clinical areas and 116 practices • Phone and internet survey modes; initial contacts … service Practice level Benchmarks and targets incorporated, where relevant Practice Engagement Areas

133. 2. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state2.html
     January 01, 2024 - review and interviews with nine diagnostic safety experts, representing one or more of the following areas … From this initial review, we developed 10 domains (Figure 1) that broadly represented the main areas

134. AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® for New Users - Rose Tyler (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-overview-webcast-tyler.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - submission Hospital 2.0 Medical Office Ambulatory Surgery Center Nursing Home Community Pharmacy 11 Areas … Actionable—can help identify areas for improvement 6. … patient safety culture Raise staff awareness about patient safety Identify strengths and areas … customized feedback report ► Displays site results with Database results ► Identifies strengths and areas … Identifying areas to improve 2. Planning your improvement initiative 3.

135. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Introducing SOPS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-gray-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Raise staff awareness about patient safety; • Assess patient safety culture; • Identify strengths and areas … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? 2. What are your goals? 3.

136. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Results (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-yount-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
     June 01, 2019 - What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? 2. What are your goals? 3.

137. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-110620.pdf
     March 11, 2021 - diagnosis improvement research as well as COVID-19 response efforts and impacts; and (2) Discuss topic areas … The group reviewed responses from an IAWG member survey on potential research areas … Members recognized the interconnection between research areas and suggested new topics that might be … The group will continue discussion around areas of common interest and collaboration and shared work

138. Emotional Wellness Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/emotional-wellness-toolkit.html
     June 01, 2022 - Emotional Wellness Toolkit This toolkit provides a checklist on how to improve emotional wellness in 6 areas

139. Environmental Cleaning and Disinfecting Basics for Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/environmental-cleaning-disinfecting.html
     April 01, 2022 - consultant Karl Seagren covers best practices for cleaning and disinfecting hard surfaces and high touch areas

140. Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
     July 01, 2025 - Study Identifies Key Areas of Expertise Behind Diagnostic Success . … Study Identifies Key Areas of Expertise Behind Diagnostic Success Story building, technical expertise … Access the abstract to learn more about these and other areas of diagnostic expertise.