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2421. Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide.html
      May 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide The Implementation Guide discusses the importance of using the safe surgery checklist as a teamwork and communication tool to improve patient safety. Implementation Guide ( PDF , 441 KB; Text Version ) Appendixes Appendix A. Facility Spreadsheet for One-on-One Conversations ( Word …

2422. State at a Glance: Alaska | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ak.html
      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Alaska Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Alaska. Alaska is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstrat…

2423. Standing Order Protocol: Nasal Mupirocin (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standing-order-protocol-mupirocin.docx
      March 01, 2022 - Standing Order Protocol: Nasal Mupirocin Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-3 – Standing Order Protocol: Nasal Mupirocin The following is a standing order protocol for implementing nasal decolonization in adult non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus…

2424. Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/surgical-skinprep-audit.html
      September 01, 2024 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems…

2425. Alaska State at a Glance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/akstateataglance.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Alaska State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              …

2426. Vermont State at a Glance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/vtstateataglance.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Vermont State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             …

2427. Digestive Health Clinic, LLC: Slide Presentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/brownslides.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Digestive Health Clinic, LLC: Slide Presentation 34 34 Digestive Health Clinic, LLC Idaho Endoscopy Center, LLC Erin Brown, RN Director of Nursing Services 35 35 Digestive Health Clinic (DHC) • State-of-the-art physician-owned outpatient healthcare facility • Provides for the comprehensive care o…

2428. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/guide.html
      March 01, 2017 - Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Material Use Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Learning Objectives: Describe effective communication and teamwork. Describe why teamwork training and improved communication optimizes resident safety. List barriers, tools, and str…

2429. Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/guide.docx
      March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Module 4: Teamwork and Communication Material Use Guide Learning Objectives: · Describe effective communication and teamwork · Describe why teamwork training and improved communication optimizes resident safety · List barriers, tools…

2430. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient and family a…

2431. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient…

2432. Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ltc-quality-measures.html
      December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care DEC 15 2022 By Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council: Catherine H. Ivory, Ph.D., R.N.; Komal Bajaj, M.D.; MS-HPEd, Jiajie Zhang, Ph.D.; and Kannan Ramar, …

2433. Developing and Implementing Educational Resources to Address Perinatal Mental Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-leiferman.html
      May 01, 2024 - Developing and Implementing Educational Resources to Address Perinatal Mental Health Jenn Leiferman, Ph.D. Chair and Professor University of Colorado-Denver Jenn Leiferman, Ph.D. “Since early in my research career, I have been focused on what we could do to ensure that every child has the best possible start in…

2434. Patient Experience Research Meeting - Agenda (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-ptexp-research-meeting-agenda-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Patient Experience Research Meeting - Agenda Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement A Virtual Research Meeting Sponsored by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) October 19, 2023 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET MEETING PU…

2435. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/environmental-cleaning.html
      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolo…

2436. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-clinical-topics.html
      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Index of Clinical Topics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization …

2437. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac.html
      November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities The National Advisory Council’s (NAC) Subcommittee on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities (the subcommittee) was established to provide inp…

2438. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
      April 01, 2015 - TransforMN Study Principal Investigator: Leif Solberg, MD Institution: HealthPartners Institute for Education and Research AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019161 Number and Type of Practices This project included 132 certified HCHs. Seventy-five percent of the HCHs were part of large med…

2439. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emergency-preparedness-plans.pdf
      May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Emergency preparedness plans capture a nursing home’s approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents during an…

2440. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
      May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Phase 3. Implementation Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF Today we wi…