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81. An App to Help Rural Paramedics Improve Timeliness to Deliver Life-Saving Care for Patients Experiencing Heart Attacks | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - and implementing a point-of-care clinical decision support mobile application for paramedics in rural areas … In rural areas, emergency medical services (EMS) paramedics must travel long distances to get to patients … This app has the potential to bring consistent and evidence-based STEMI care to rural areas. … App aims to improve care for patients in rural areas Once the Rural STEMI App is developed and tested

82. 150-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Celebrating-Success (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - To continue success and work toward sustainable changes, spreading the best practices to other areas … arise if the organization does not have the capacity for systemwide implementation, or if practice areas … Spreading MRSA Prevention · Analyze data to pinpoint areas in the hospital that have opportunities for … new practice. · Provide a detailed overview of the new practice or process with the other units and areas … Conversation Starters To assist in spreading the innovation to other areas, consider using the SBAR (

83. 145-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Celebrating-Success (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - changes such as reducing surgical site infection (SSI) rates, promoting the best practices to other areas … piloted in surgical services, it is important to rapidly share the lessons learned with other clinical areas … Promoting MRSA Prevention · Analyze data to pinpoint areas in the hospital that have opportunities for … new practice. · Provide a detailed overview of the new practice or process with the other teams and areas … Conversation Starters To assist in promoting the innovation to other areas of the hospital, consider

84. Table 2. Self-management Support Content and Prerequisites for Coaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Research Questions and Needs Content areas Prerequisites to provide the content … Areas needing self-management (diet, physical activity, smoking, environment, medication compliance,

85. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary
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    January 01, 2019 - disparities persist some even worsened, especially for poor and uninsured populations in all priority areas … received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas. … For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care than … residents of large fringe metropolitan areas. … medium and small metropolitan residents received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas

86. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Improvements in these areas can lead to reductions in potentially avoidable readmissions.

87. 037-Ss-Bed-Bathing-Chg-Cloths-Protocol (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - CHG 2 Percent Bathing Process Use the six cloths for bathing all body areas. 1. … Ensure thorough cleaning, with special attention to commonly soiled areas such as the neck, skin folds … , and perineal areas. … CHG is safe to use on perineal areas, including external mucosa. 5. … Pay special attention to cleaning skin areas surrounding lines and other devices to ensure removal of

88. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Least frequently reported was the routine bathing of patients in clinical areas with chlorhexidine (20.7 … designed to assess adoption of best clinical practices (e.g., frequency of bathing patients in clinical areas … Least frequent was the routine bathing of patients in clinical areas with chlorhexidine (20.7 percent … chlorhexidine impregnated patch for central venous line care and, 4) bathe patients in clinical care areas

89. Health Services and Primary Care Research Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - first attempt to categorize HSR projects funded by HHS agencies according to their audiences and topic areas … Study Research Questions focused on these 5 areas of HSR and PCR research among Federal agencies: … Some of the findings applied to both areas: HSR and PCR conducted across HHS agencies is mostly complementary … and not duplicative, with distinct missions and areas of focus, such as research organized around specific … With distinct missions and focus areas, HHS agencies play unique roles in PCR funding.

90. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Details on characteristics of the Johns Hopkins University program and its self-identified areas of research … prepared to train students as interdisciplinary Ph.D. health services researchers within several broad areas … lack of access to health services (low income persons, uninsured children, residents of underserved areas … The 3 areas of pre-doctoral training build from a common core of course work that emphasizes statistical … The three areas of pre-doctoral training outlined above build from a common core of course work that

91. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion 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 The discoveries of basic scientific and clinical

92. Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Twelve general areas of patient safety culture were assessed in the survey. … Nine of the 12 survey areas received a 50 percent or better positive response, with only three areas … Survey areas with the highest positive scores were categorized as Patient Safety Strengths and included … Teamwork within Work Areas, Supervisor/Manager Expectations and Actions Promoting Patient Safety, … Lowest positive scores were designated Areas for Improvement and included Staffing, Nonpunitive Response

93. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Gray (Overview) (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - 1.0 and 2.0 Nursing Home Medical Office Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery Center 14 Areas … Technical Expert Panel (TEP) Interview experts, providers, and staff Identify key thematic areas … Raise staff awareness about patient safety; • Assess patient safety culture; • Identify strengths and areas … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys

94. 115-How-To-Randomly-Order-High-Touch (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - For the OR, preoperative area, and PACU areas, rerandomize the list of rooms each day you choose to evaluate … This time, generate randomly ordered lists of high-touch surfaces in the OR, preoperative, and PACU areas … The following is a comprehensive list of high-touch surfaces in the OR and preoperative or PACU areas … , some of which may not be found in some preoperative or PACU areas. … Determining high touch areas in the operating room with levels of contamination.

95. Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Huddleston (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Action Plan Template 38 Action Planning Tool 39 Action Planning Tool Template • Identifying Areas … 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?

96. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 06, 2023 - 'Corridor care' in the emergency department: managing patient care in non-clinical areas safely and … ‘Corridor care’ in the emergency department: managing patient care in non-clinical areas safely and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/corridor-care-emergency-department-managing-patient-care-non-clinical- areas-safely-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/corridor-care-emergency-department-managing-patient-care-non-clinical-areas-safely-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/corridor-care-emergency-department-managing-patient-care-non-clinical-areas-safely-and

97. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ♦ For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care … than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … Quality measures are grouped by priority areas, including person-centered care, patient safety, healthy … Department Visits for Asthma Among Children Examining Care Coordination Quality Measures by Topic Areas

98. The Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Was on the Rise Before the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Pandemic Had a Negative Effect on Mental Health (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-mental-health-data-spotlight.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - and adults living in large fringe metro areas (data not shown). … and adults living in large fringe metro areas (data not shown). … and adults living in large fringe metro areas. … and adults living in large fringe metro areas … Health Workforce Shortage Areas. https://data.hrsa. gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas.

99. Appendix B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2014 - Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Appendix B: Example Components of the Conceptual … Model Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Identifying Key Areas for Delivery … System Research Executive Summary Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research Conclusion … B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas … Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas Examples of Delivery System Structures Organizational

100. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - This report has documented the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR portfolios, which have … the same time, the study has identified the need for federal agencies to more proactively recognize areas … Summary of Key Results Federal Agency Portfolios in HSR and PCR Have Distinct Focus Areas Based on … At the same time, the scan results showed that other agency portfolios include projects in these areas … Thus, the study next examined the degree to which research funded by agencies in similar topic areas