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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Emanuel_19.pdf
February 20, 2008 - • Assessing an institutions safety needs.
• Hand washing.
• Medication safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/methods.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Methods
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Table of Contents
All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in
the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of the re…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-sms-heart-health.pptx
December 01, 2010 - Self-Management Support
Self-Management Support Strategies for Improving CVD Risk Factors – Practice Engagement!
Bonnie Jortberg PhD, RD, CDE
Department of Family Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Objectives
Describe the differences between patient education and self-management support.
Discuss hea…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apb.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Appendix B. Prioritize Opportunities for Improvement
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Table of Contents
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=3
September 01, 2022 - Search Publications
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 31 - 40 of 191 Publications displayed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/058-nursing-protocol-showering-liquid.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Showering With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Liquid Soap
The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) liquid in the shower.
Protocol Overview
· Daily CHG showering for all…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/056-nursing-protocol-bathing-cloths.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Pre-Impregnated Cloths
The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization using impregnated 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloths.
Protocol Overview
· Daily CHG bathi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/057-nursing-protocol-bathing-liquid.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol:
Basin Bed Bathing With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid (Diluted to 2%)
The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization with chlorhexidine (CHG) liquid diluted in a basin.
Protocol Overview
· Daily CHG bathing for …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/tools.html
October 01, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
Tool Overview
This package of tools accompanies the Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions , which offers indepth information about the unique factors driving Medicaid re…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201411.html
August 01, 2014 - Mercy Health Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS® to Enhance Care
Search All Impact Case Studies
August 2014
Mercy Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the United States, has used AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture and team training tools since 2005 to …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=5
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures3.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Affordability
Measures of Inefficiency
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Affordability
Acknowledgments
Care Affordability
Care Affordability Trends and Measures
Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs
Measures of Inefficiency
Supp…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/best-practices-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on October 18, 2011.
Contents
Slide 1. Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders
Slide 2. Jonathan Kling, BSN, BHA, RN, CCRN
Slide 3. Initial Challen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/briefing-slides/Morning-Briefing-and-Shadowing-July-12-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Slide 1
On the CUSP: STOP BSI
Improving Situational Awareness by
Conducting a Morning Briefing
Situation Awareness -- An Overview
Members of the team have an understanding of what’s going on and what is likely to happen next
Teams are alert to developing situations, sensitive to cues, and aware of their impli…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-2023hcbs-survey-webcast-brown.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Participating in the 2023 CAHPS® Home and Community-Based Services Survey Database: What You Need to Know - Brown
Looking Forward: HCBS
Quality Measures Alignment
and HCBS CAHPS® Survey
Melanie Brown, PhD, Technical Director
Division of Community Systems Transformation, Medicaid Benefits and Health
Programs Group,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Glucose Control Audit
Glucose Control Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
While debate continues about its exact numeric value, euglycemia should be maintained perioperatively to prevent surgical site infection. Research suggests an association between hyperglycemia and post-operative complications. Perio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
While debate continues about its exact numeric value, euglycemia should be maintained perioperatively to prevent surgical site infection. Research suggests an association between hyperglycemia and post-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/professional-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Shadowing Another Professional Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Shadowing Another Professional Tool
Shadowing Another Professional Tool
Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different profes…