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441. 46-Facilitators-Barriers (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/46-facilitators-barriers.docx
     June 01, 2023 - and informally (impromptu calls, text messaging), with your multidisciplinary team across surgical areas … Action List the standardized processes for patient engagement and patient education across surgical areas … personnel, types of surgeries permitted, reduction in surgical volumes, staff redeployment to other areas

442. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers. 1 At the same time, 34 percent of these patients live in areas … Shortage Designation: Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations.

443. Chapter 4. Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-4.html
     July 01, 2022 - Are the areas chosen for the pilot already engaged and bought into the process? … Identify additional areas for improvement. … brief announcements at staff meetings, and memos posted in nursing units, report rooms, conference areas

444. Chapter 4. Developing and Pilot Testing Change: Implementing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-4.html
     July 01, 2022 - Are the areas chosen for the pilot already engaged and bought into the process? … Identify additional areas for improvement. … brief announcements at staff meetings, and memos posted in nursing units, report rooms, conference areas

445. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/theresa-famolaro-slides-12-45.pdf
     July 22, 2019 - Process Reviewed literature & existing surveys Interviewed experts and ASC staff Identified key areas … Communication About Patient Information Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas … Important patient care information is clearly communicated across areas in this facility.

446. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/summary.html
     August 01, 2022 - Findings and Observations In general, the funded projects covered three main areas, although there … Taking the time to identify areas of shared agreement and concern regarding communication between patients … Selected Findings by Focus Area and Planning Grant Organization Areas of Focus Organization

447. 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/2016/2016_hospitalsops_report_pt1.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - viii Areas of Strength for Most Hospitals The three areas of strength or composites with the highest … Areas With Potential for Improvement for Most Hospitals The three areas that showed potential for improvement … • Which areas were most and least positive? … • Are there different areas for improvement for different hospital units? … • Are there different areas for improvement for different hospital staff?

448. Infographic - AHRQ Report on Healthcare Algorithms (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/healthcare-algorithms.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - racial-disparities-health-healthcare/research AHRQ Report on Healthcare Algorithms New Review Explores Evidence in Two Areas

449. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/eder-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 1P20HS17131 Abstract Purpose: To understand areas … Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network Eder 2 Purpose Like all areas … A multi-methods approach combines the strengths of the different methods to identify areas of risk … This study yielded quantitative pilot data on areas in the community health center lab testing process … of high risk and areas for targeted improvement.

450. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Conversely, if your pressure ulcer rate is high or increasing, then there might be areas in which care … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If your pressure ulcer rate is high, on what specific areas should you focus? … For risk assessment to make a difference, all areas of risk identified on the standardized risk assessment … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

451. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
     October 01, 2014 - processes to identify where there are risks to patient skin integrity, and target interventions in those areas … In comparison with other areas of care, pressure ulcer prevention is a low priority for me       … Analyze the areas where support is not evident and take steps to inform leadership about the urgency … (check all that apply) Determine areas for more analysis or evaluation       Set priorities … The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement

452. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Conversely, if your pressure ulcer rate is high or increasing, then there might be areas in which care … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If your pressure ulcer rate is high, on what specific areas should you focus? … For risk assessment to make a difference, all areas of risk identified on the standardized risk assessment … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

453. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
     October 01, 2014 - processes to identify where there are risks to patient skin integrity, and target interventions in those areas … In comparison with other areas of care, pressure ulcer prevention is a low priority for me       … Analyze the areas where support is not evident and take steps to inform leadership about the urgency … (check all that apply) Determine areas for more analysis or evaluation       Set priorities … The tool is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement

454. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/exec-summary.html
     July 01, 2019 - Major areas of focus were: care for complex patients and those with multiple chronic conditions, behavioral … In remote areas, onsite automated dispensing units fill medication prescriptions in clinic. … telehealth visits and consultations are being used extensively to provide care to patients in remote areas … Cutting-edge innovation : To improve access to primary care in rural areas, an urban primary care physician

455. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - effective at removing germs, it is important that CHG cloths be applied with a firm massage on all skin areas … Make sure that after the CHG cloth is applied, the skin fold areas are allowed to fully dry. … Help them clean hard-to-reach areas and clean the 6 inches of all lines, tubes, or drains closest to … Again, help them clean hard-to-reach areas.

456. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=4
     Tools The NHQDR Data Tools allow users to identify populations experiencing disparities in care and areas … suited for research that requires complete enumeration of hospitals and discharges within geographic areas

457. Meeting Minutes, November 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-11-nac/nacmtg1118-minutes.html
     April 01, 2019 - As a result, a new contract with RAND will identify research gaps and areas of consolidation of policies … Chesley responded that the support for grants includes other areas, including general patient safety … Rural areas do not, of course, have the resources that urban areas have. … Areas that need to be addressed include the promise of health information technology; transparency around … AHRQ’s Value Framework effort involves aligning with the HHS goals in four areas: healthcare delivery

458. Supplemental Document No. 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc1.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - Search Strategies For each of the measure topical areas, identical search strategies were used to … For certain measure topical areas, such as asthma, it was necessary to select MeSH subheadings in … MeSH Terms by CHIPRA Core Measure Topical Areas of Interest CHIPRA Measure Topical Area Maternal … For certain measure topical areas, additional reviewed articles were referred by members of SNAC or … Overview of Evidence Search Results and Syntheses by Measure Topical Areas CHIPRA Measure Topical Area

459. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/intro.html
     April 01, 2017 - facilitating measures for rarer events and among smaller entities (e.g., individual providers, small areas … Identification of patterns of utilization and potential areas for targeted interventions, and Planning … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded the APCD project, which focused on three areas

460. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts2.html
     December 01, 2017 - Clinical areas to be covered X ___ b. … and front Sand back assessment of the skin, the body's largest organ, for any breakdown or reddened areas … Does your daily assessment assess the following areas?