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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/intro.htmlNovember 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Introduction On-Time Falls Prevention was developed to provide the multidisciplinary nursing home team with electronic medical record (EMR)-based tools to effectively monitor resident fall risk and implement proactive strategies to prevent fal…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit2-concise-antibiogram-toolkit.htmlOctober 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit) Toolkit Effectiveness When an antibiogram was implemented in nursing homes, results suggested that it had an effect on antibiotic prescribing. For example, Ciprofloxacin was prescribed 15% of the time versu…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/overview/index.htmlMay 01, 2023 - Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools This section provides an overview of the key concepts and tools in the Team Leadership Module. More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; section 3 includes methods for teaching the concepts and tools for this modu…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/vaccine-trust.htmlJuly 01, 2021 - Invest in Trust: A Guide for Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust and Increasing Vaccination Rates Among CNAs Invest in Trust: A Guide for Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust Among Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) is designed to help nursing home leaders build COVID-19 vaccine confidence among CNAs and overcome barr…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/warmhandoff.htmlJune 01, 2023 - Warm Handoff: Intervention Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care A warm handoff is a transfer of care between two members of the health care team, where the handoff occurs in front of the patient and family. This transparent handoff of care allows patients and families to hear what is said and engages…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/index.htmlAugust 01, 2018 - Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools Next Page Table of Contents Disaster Alternate Care Facilities: Report and Interactive Tools Executive Summary Chapter 1. Objectives Chapter 2. Background Chapter 3. Methods Chapter 4. Results Appendix A: References and Avail…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/clinical-directors-network-inc.htmlJanuary 01, 2012 - Clinical Directors Network, Inc. Status: Active Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: CDN or CDNetwork PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Category: Established C…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.htmlAugust 01, 2022 - Defining the PCMH The medical home model holds promise as a way to improve health care in America by transforming how primary care is organized and delivered. Building on the work of a large and growing community, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines a medical home not simply as a place…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/material-guide.htmlJune 01, 2017 - Material Use Guide - Sustainability Module Overview Definition of Sustainability and its Importance in Quality Improvement Slides 4-8 Linking Sustainability and Spread Slides 9-10 Planning Early for Sustainability Slides 11-12 Barriers and Solutions to Sustain…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief4.htmlJuly 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Prac…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appc.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Appendix C. Sample Search Strategies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introductio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_pc-pamphlet.pdfJanuary 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately 6 million cases are reported annually, resulting i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/practice-improvement.htmlAugust 01, 2023 - SDOH & Practice Improvement Tools to help healthcare organizations address SDOH Tools To Help Healthcare Organizations Address SDOH AHRQ is actively engaged in assisting health systems and clinicians to improve healthcare through a better understanding of SDOH in communities and the social needs of patients…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a4.htmlDecember 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.htmlAugust 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix B Detailed Review Timeline Event Type: Individuals Interviewed: NAME TITLE/ROLE Nurse #1 Charge nurse Nurse #2 RN CNA X Nursing tech Manager MS Manager Pertinent Interview Findings There was only one certifi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/index.htmlMarch 01, 2025 - SOPS Hospital Survey In 2004, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Hospital Survey for providers and other staff to assess patient safety culture in their hospitals. Since then, hundreds of hospitals across the United States and internat…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/end-of-life/index.htmlMay 01, 2025 - CAHPS End-of-Life Care Survey The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) End-of-Life Care Survey assesses healthcare experiences in the last month of life, including care experiences across a range of care providers and settings, such as at a doctor’s office or clinic, in a hospital or…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/mcmanus.htmlMarch 01, 2021 - A Family Passion for Primary Care "We grew up at the kitchen table talking about medicine," Mrs. Laurie McManus, registered nurse and practice manager at CP & RP McManus, MD, recalls. "Going into he alth care was very natural for us. You might say medicine runs through our blood." Laurie and her husband, Dr. Ch…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Once monthly State data shared A chance for hospitals to network and exchange progress and offer assistance
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.htmlNovember 01, 2017 - assessment responses Unsteady gait (G0300: Not steady, able to stabilize with or without staff assistance
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