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161. VA Provides Specialty Care in Local Offices Across the Country | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31307.html
     May 01, 2013 - VA physicians and other care providers are now being trained in specialty care areas, including heart … include more primary care providers and their teams, along with additional disease states/conditions in areas … serving rural veterans or in rural areas themselves. … Many rural clinicians seek collaboration and specialist input because they are located in areas with … program offers an opportunity to enhance care and education for both patients and clinicians in rural areas

162. How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Grob (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/03-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-grob.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - operational knowledge • Motivate staff to commit to projects and take action • Motivate change Identify areas … execution Deepen operational knowledge Deepen understanding/ relationship with patients Identify areas

163. SOPS Action Planning Tool Template (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-action-planning-tool-template.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Identifying Areas to Improve 1a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? 1b.

164. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 - The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists developed to identify areas that need improvement … not currently using the Norton or Braden risk assessment, does your screening address the following areas … Assessment of Pressure Ulcer Care Plan Does the care plan for pressure ulcers address all the areas … Foam dressing may be used on areas at risk for shear injury.       28. … Foam dressing may be used on areas at risk for shear injury. True   28.

165. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 - The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists developed to identify areas that need improvement … not currently using the Norton or Braden risk assessment, does your screening address the following areas … Assessment of Pressure Ulcer Care Plan Does the care plan for pressure ulcers address all the areas … Foam dressing may be used on areas at risk for shear injury.       28. … Foam dressing may be used on areas at risk for shear injury. True   28.

166. Importance of Mupirocin Administration (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/mupirocin-administration.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Mupirocin Administration · Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) lives in the nose and can spread to other areas … Mupirocin Administration · Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) lives in the nose and can spread to other areas

167. New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-national-healthcare-safety-dashboard.html
     December 01, 2024 - The Secretary’s Health Workforce Initiative works to bring together all the different areas across the … “This tool allows the healthcare community to track progress and identify areas where we can together … recommit to their safety journey by conducting a baseline safety self-assessment to identify priority areas

168. 055-Patient-Instructions-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/055-patient-instructions-chg-cloths.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Use one cloth for each of the areas of the body on the diagram below. Rub firmly! … It’s important to clean these areas. · Make sure these areas dry completely! AHRQ Pub.

169. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily2.html
     July 01, 2018 - The protocol focused on the following areas: Patient, family, and health care professional interventions … Priority areas in which the Guide could make a difference (i.e., where it can effect change and in what … topic and content areas patients, families, and health professionals most need assistance). … usability assessment on the remaining tools, depending on their correspondence to the priority topic areas … We reviewed materials to identify areas in which resources are limited or nonexistent and areas in which

170. Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Slide 12 Where Are the Areas for Improvement? … Slide 14 Where Are the Areas for Improvement? … Slide 15 Where Are the Areas for Improvement? … Slide 22 Where Are the Areas for Improvement? … Slide 23 Where Are the Areas for Improvement?

171. Supplies/Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/supplcare.html
     July 01, 2018 - Supplies/Patient Care Tour general patient care areas to discover existing equipment, determine

172. Administration/Advanced Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/adminadvcare.html
     July 01, 2018 - Administration/Advanced Patient Care Layout and potential use of former advanced care areas for

173. Staff Huddle Reminder: Importance of Iodophor Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/iodophor-administration.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Importance of Iodophor Administration  Staphylococcus aureus lives in the nose and can spread to other areas … Importance of Iodophor Administration  Staphylococcus aureus lives in the nose and can spread to other areas

174. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.docx
     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). … , skin folds, and groin/perineal areas. … CHG is safe to use on perineal areas, including the female labia and genital surface. … Use of CHG on these areas kills germs and helps prevent infections.

175. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - • Use each of the six cloths for bathing all skin areas, in the order listed 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.

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

177. Amplify Your Impact on Child Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/amplify-impact-webinar.html
     October 01, 2020 - Slide 4 Demonstration grantees* and partnering states implemented 52 projects across 5 topic areas … Initiate QI initiatives Prioritize, align QI areas. Increase provider, family buy-in. … The figure depicts the role of stakeholders in three areas: calculate measures, disseminate results, … The actions for initiation of quality improvement activities are prioritize and align areas, increase … The figure illustrates the role of stakeholders in improving the quality of service delivery in three areas

178. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/antibiotic-ltc-toolkit.html
     September 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas

179. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - the suburbs of large cities), people in urban cores, medium and small cities, and nonmetropolitan areas … An exception is a narrowing disparity between large fringe metro and large central metro areas in terms … Key lessons from the 2021 NHQDR include: • Several areas in which the nation has invested in quality … vs. 213.4 visits per 100,000 population in non-low-income areas in 2018 … ) had significantly lower rates of dental insurance: 49.2% and 48.2% in micropolitan and noncore areas

180. Appendix A: Priority Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsrapa.html
     February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix A: Priority Topics 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 … B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas … Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas Initial National Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness