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401. Reducing Racial Disparities in Hospital Readmissions and Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs/reducing-racial-disparities/index.html
     March 01, 2017 - Hospitals in one area of the country may have different needs than hospitals in other areas, because … Policies that promote care outside the hospital in areas with these challenges are needed to ensure that

402. Montana Uses AHRQ Tools to Offer New Care Management Approach | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktockt23.html
     October 01, 2014 - The Learning Network provides expertise to participating States in four key areas critical to ensuring … AHRQ staff provided technical assistance through several calls to discuss the following areas: selecting

403. AHRQ's Quality Indicators Help Banner Health Monitor Clinical Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0602.html
     October 01, 2014 - the Care Management department, reviews data from Banner's facilities in seven states and identifies areas … "We look at this data to identify specific areas that we can work on," Stander notes.

404. Commonwealth Fund Uses AHRQ Resources To Help Assess U.S. Health System Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/multicenter-0701.html
     October 01, 2014 - The Commonwealth Fund's Commission on a High Performance System identified priority areas—health outcomes … Thirty-seven indicators reflecting key concepts in these priority areas were selected based on an extensive

405. AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Integral to MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Quality Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201414.html
     August 01, 2014 - patient safety, diagnose and assess the status of its patient safety culture, and identify strengths and areas … Other areas that improved included frequency of events reported, teamwork within the units, openness

406. AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Targets Improvement at Cincinnati Children's Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0605.html
     October 01, 2014 - The lowest areas were for "non-punitive response to error" and "hospital handoffs and transitions." … initiatives going on simultaneously with the survey, and some of the categories the survey revealed as areas

407. Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/overview.html
     March 01, 2017 - Follow these steps to help you connect the improvement areas to the toolkit materials: Identify the … areas of patient safety culture that require improvement in your facility.

408. Delivery System Research Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/presentations.html
     December 01, 2017 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | PowerPoint Version [ - 190 KB] Lawrence … Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (   PDF version - 538.28 KB ).

409. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - Let me help with hard-to-reach areas. … this is temporary and will go away once dry Air dry, do NOT rinse Massage (rather than wipe) into all areas … Remember, patients only feel comfortable cleaning normal skin: You will help them with hard-to-reach areas … as much as possible so that CHG will work on those areas. … but not without Apply to skin out of water stream for 2 minutes before rinsing Lathering all body areas

410. Nursing Protocol Training_Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Let me help with hard-to- reach areas. … is temporary and will go away once dry o Air dry, do NOT rinse o Massage (rather than wipe) into all areas … CHG for body wash, have them wash hair and face first, taking care to avoid contacting other skin areas … as much as possible so that CHG will work on those areas. … not without o Apply to skin out of water stream for 2 minutes before rinsing o Lathering all body areas

411. SDOH Environmental Scan - Updated April 29, 2021 (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/sdoh-environmental-scan.xlsx
     April 29, 2021 - In total, 87 different summary levels are available, with over 578,000 geographic areas. … the following geographic levels: Nation, all States (including DC and Puerto Rico), all metropolitan areas … of using multiyear estimates is the increased statistical reliability of the data for less populated areas … http://www.statsamerica.org/ii2/overview.aspx N Y N Economic development districts and metropolitan areas … All populated areas in a city that fall outside of a 10-minute walk service area are assigned a level

412. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - Revising the staff positions and units/work areas; and 5. … In each hospital, providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff … positions within units/work areas, to receive either HSOPS 2.0 or HSOPS 1.0; half received HSOPS 2.0 … /work areas, but this time they were assigned to receive one of three survey versions:. … , and then by staff positions within units/work areas, to receive either HSOPS 1.0 or HSOPS 2.0.

413. Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit2.html
     July 01, 2018 - Restore heat or air conditioning as needed to all areas of the facility that will be occupied. … As determined by security expert, partition off areas of the facility that will not be used. … Shut off water to areas of the facility closed during normal use of the facility. … Determine if any additional specialty areas will be needed. … Determine if any additional specialty areas are needed.

414. Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     tools that can power understanding of SDOH Areas

415. Meeting Minutes, July 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacmtg071420-minutes.html
     November 01, 2020 - The agency’s staff has been defining paths to move forward in areas of need, and some of those would … Meyers described recent accomplishments of the agency in the areas of research, practice improvement, … AHRQ is charged with spending the money in three areas: disseminating and implementing evidence into … AHRQ intends to present its strategic planning in these areas at the November NAC meeting. … The agency is pursuing COVID-19 efforts within its major areas of research, practice improvement, and

416. Final2016Qdr-Cx (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/final2016qdr-cx.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - 2014-2015, but disparities persist, especially for poor and uninsured populations in all priority areas … The report assesses the performance of our health care system and identifies areas of strengths and … and small rural areas. … In 2015, residents of medium metropolitan areas (24.2%) and noncore areas (26.8%) who needed treatment … The QDR data demonstrate significant progress in some areas and identify other areas that merit more

417. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiie.html
     June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … Families are asked to rate their satisfaction using a 5-point Likert scale in ten areas related to the … Measures are organized according to six focus areas: (1) Personal Outcomes, (2) Satisfaction, (3) Quality … Psychometric Testing: NCI measures have been tested, unclear if others have been Summary: Focus areas … Other methodologies included periodic, indepth reviews of randomly selected quality focus areas, review

418. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - Topics Addressed by the Health Literacy Item Sets The items address the following five topic areas: … example, based on their survey results, providers could do the following: Identify specific topic areas

419. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Famolaro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-databases.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - customized feedback report ► Displays site results with Database results ► Identifies strengths and areas … Identify patient safety culture areas for improvement 2.

420. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
     August 01, 2022 - These projects sought to improve care in clinical areas that frequently are the subject of a large number … And, generally, the thirteen planning projects funded covered three main areas, although there was some