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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-4.html
June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Conclusion
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Table of Contents
Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science
Introduction
Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety
Getting Ready for Measurement: Ove…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-opioids-edvisits-tx.pdf
August 11, 2021 - Emergency Visits for Opioid Use Rose White Treatment for Illicit Drug Use Remained Unchanged
Emergency Visits for
Opioid Use Rose While
Treatment for Illicit
Drug Use Remained
Unchanged
This data spotlight was developed by AHRQ in collaboration with the Substance Abuse a…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide1.html
October 01, 2017 - Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals—Understanding Why Change Is Needed
Training Guide
Module Aim
The aim of Module 1 is to introduce the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit training.
Module Goals
The goals of this introductory module are to identify the overall objectives…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Frameworks for Change and Improvement
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 2: Learning O…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others
Susan M. Hohenhaus, LPD, RN, CEN, FAEN
Executive Director
Emergency Nurses Association
Slide 2
Learni…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/cahps-section-4-ways-to-approach-qi-process.pdf
May 17, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 4: Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement
Process
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
May 2017 (upda…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/health-it-tools.html
April 01, 2022 - Using Health Information Technology (IT) for Primary Care Quality Improvement (QI)
Resource: Using Health Information Technology to Support Quality Improvement in Primary Care (PDF, 795 KB, 25 pages)
Using electronic health records and other types of health information technology improves primary care pract…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-6.html
March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Conclusion
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Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
Introduction
Foundations of Diagnosis Education
Current State of Diagnosis Education
Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Healt…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Rationale: The higher the number, the more priorities the unit has, which can dilute
resources and be a barrier … Rationale: Resource limitations can be a barrier to the unit's success in any program.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapd.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council
Appendix D. Vision and Mission Statements
Sample vision and mission statements and objectives for patient advisory councils follow.
Vision
A safe, compassionate, innovative health care community that listens, learns, and responds colla…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter6.html
August 01, 2022 - Interoperability is a substantial issue in health information technology today, posing a barrier to the
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/engagement.html
December 01, 2014 - Patient and Family Engagement
ESRD Toolkit
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the ESRD Toolkit defines patient engagement in the context of end-stage renal disease facilities, discusses how to recognize and overcome obstacles to patient engagement, explains how to engage patients and their families i…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/cultureofsafety.html
January 01, 2015 - Creating a Culture of Safety
ESRD Toolkit
The Creating a Culture of Safety module of the ESRD Toolkit discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care and reducing harm in dialysis centers.
Presentation Slides ( PPTX, 20 M B)
Facilitator …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Ove…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Deep-Rooting Your Data
Say:
This module focuses on the concept of deep-rooting and setting up sustainable interaction with your quality improvement data.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
At the end of this sessio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-2.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-2. Measurement framework domains and definitions
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Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Potential Measure Development Methodolo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
January 01, 2014 - A lack of human and financial (e.g., capital, educational) resources is often a barrier that
eliminates
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Implementation
Optimize Briefings and Debriefings
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Describe characteristics of effective briefings and debriefings.
Present the evidence bas…