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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) Development
Developing an Antibiotic
Stewardship Program
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Developing a Program
1
Objectives
Name the goals of antibiotic stewardship and why it is important in long-term care (LT…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/notes.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Gap Analysis
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
Say:
Module 3 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the critical steps to prepare an organization for successful implementation of the CANDOR process. The module also includes tools a…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Uses of Quality Measurement
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
A clear plan for using quality measurement is a prerequisite to a successful quality measurement strategy. An established plan hel…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-4.html
November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
Contents
Child Measures Included
Users
Comparisons and Trends
Benchmarking and Databases
Ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-southwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Southwest Cooperative
Southwest Cooperative
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure
to help smaller primary care pract…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-hospital-survey-workplace-item-set-webcast-wilson-gerdt.pdf
January 01, 2022 - SOPS State Hospital Association Webcast - Wilson-Gerdt Presentation
Indiana Hospital Association
AHRQ Surveys on Patient
Safety Culture and
Workplace Safety
Madeline Wilson, MSN, RN, CLSSBB
Laurie Gerdt, LMHC
IHA Overview
The Indiana Hospital Association serves
as the professional trade association for more t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T4-Training_Slides_for_Prescribing_Clinicians_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Phase 3. Implementation
Training Slides for
Prescribing Clinicians
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014
AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-5-EF
[Print …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/090-decolonization-implementation.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Decolonization Implementation
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
Decolonization Implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.docx
June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call.
CALLER: Hello Mr./Ms. _____________. I am [caller’s name], a [type of clinician] from…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
1
Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version)
This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge
information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call.
CALLER: Hello Mr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schyve.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prologue—Volume 2—Systems Thinking and Patient Safety
1
Prologue
Systems Thinking and Patient Safety
Paul M. Schyve
Patient safety is a prominent theme in health care delivery today. This should
come as no surprise, given that “first, do no harm” has been the ethical watchword
throughout the history of medi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/surgical-eng20-1451a.docx
October 01, 2011 - CAHPS Surgical Care Survey
CAHPS Surgical Care Survey
CAHPS® Surgical Care Survey
Version: 2.0
Population: Adult
Language: English
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
File name: surgical-eng20-1451a.docx
Last updated: October 1, 2011
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/dental-plan-adult-eng-751.doc
February 10, 2009 - CAHPS Dental Plan Survey
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Version:
Adult
Language: English
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
File name: dental-plan-adult-eng-751.doc
Last updated: February 10, 2009
Instructions for Front Cover
· Replace the cov…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/pcguide5.html
July 01, 2025 - Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Section 5: Marketing and Stakeholder Outreach
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Publishing and Communications Guidelines
Section 1: Product Development
Audio and Video Products
Appendix 1-A. Release Forms
Appendix 1-B. Trademarks
Appendix 1-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool D.4i 1
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 12: Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism (PE) or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Why Focus on DVT/PE…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal5.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Lessons on How To Improve Future National Collaboratives
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Impleme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
November 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Research
1
Diagnostic Safety Research
at the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Diagnostic Error
Diagnostic error is a significant and underrecognized threat to patient safety.
Diagnostic errors are common, consequential, and costly and contribute to avoidable suffering and
prevent…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
November 03, 2023 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
July Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested that…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Licensed vocational nurses (LVNs)
Registered nurses (RNs)
Nurse practitioners
Medical assistants … practice got approval to hire another nurse manager and upgrade the back office staff
from hospital assistants
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.pdf
June 02, 2025 - On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports
On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports
Four types of reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by
purpose, description, and users and potential uses. The types of reports are:
• On-Time Falls High-Risk Report.
• Quarterly Summar…