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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1
Overview of the Toolkit
Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-rosenman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes
Title of Project: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Fernandez, R (PI); Rosenman, ED (Site PI); Nichol,
G; Arbabi, S; Chao, GT
O…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/care-transitions-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 15. Care Transitions
Care Transitions 15-1
15. Care Transitions
Authors: Tara Earl, Ph.D., M.S.W., Nicole Katapodis, M.P.H., and Stephanie Schneiderman, M.P.P.
Reviewers: Susan Edgman-Levitan, B.H.S., Maulik Joshi, Dr.PH., and Katharine Witgert, M.P.H.
Introduction
Importance…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/grants/active/cdpostcer10/cdpostcer10.pdf
November 01, 2010 - AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Introduction
The mission of the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is to improve the safety,
quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of
health care for all Americans. To help
achieve the Agency’s mission, …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/cdpostcer10/cdpostcer10.html
November 01, 2015 - AHRQ's Career Development and Postdoctoral Training Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Fact Sheet
This fact sheet describes awards made by AHRQ in FY 2010 to support trainees who are focusing on comparative effectiveness research.
This fact sheet describes awards made by the Agency for Healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Eviden…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Eviden…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 6: Sustainability
Slide 2: Objectives
Define sustainability and understand the importance of maintaining positive change.
Describe the link between sustainability and spread.
Develop a plan for sustainabi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-healthy-hearts.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Change Assessment
Quality Improvement Change Assessment
© 2016 Healthy Hearts Northwest. This project is supported by grant number R18HS023908 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
This is an abbreviated version of the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative, Patient-Centered Medical H…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients
SAY:
Today, we will be giving you an overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cusp-mvp-facguide.html
February 01, 2017 - Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Say: …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Clair.pdf
January 01, 2004 - A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap
521
A New Model of Tracheostomy Care:
Closing the Research–Practice Gap
Joel St. Clair
Abstract
Performance improvements have brought about fundamental changes in the
past year at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), where a concerted …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/singh2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference
Principal Investigator: Hardeep Singh, MD
Team Members:
• Paul L. Epner, M.Ed, MBA, Executive Vice President, Society to Improve Diagnosis in Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-4.html
July 01, 2019 - Case Example #4: Foresight Family Physicians
This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/friese-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report:
1. TITLE PAGE
Title of Project: Communication Processes, Technology, and Patient Safety in Ambulatory
Oncology Settings
Principal Investigator: Christopher R. Friese, PhD, RN, AOCN®, FAAN
Team Members:
Louise Bedard, MSN, MBA
Alex J. Fauer, PhD, RN, OCN®
Jennifer J. Griggs, MD, MPH, FAC…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tool-module.html
January 01, 2015 - ESRD Toolkit Modules
Modules contain PowerPoint slides, facilitator notes, video vignettes, and tools. Each module includes teaching tools and resources to support change at the unit level, presented through facilitator notes that take you step by step through the slides, tools, and videos.
Creating a Culture…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/davis.html
November 01, 2022 - Subcommittee Member: Nichola Davis
Nichola Davis, M.D., M.S.
Vice President and Chief Population Health Officer
Office of Ambulatory Care and Population Health
New York City Health + Hospitals
Clinical Professor
Department of Population Health
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Davis is Vice Preside…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/066-staff-safety-assessment.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Staff Safety Assessment
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Purpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your clinical area or surgical servic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Chapter-3 - Sepsis Recognition
Sepsis Recognition 3-1
3. Sepsis Recognition
Authors: Bryan Gale, M.A., and Kendall K. Hall, M.D., M.S.
Introduction
Sepsis has been a leading cause of hospitalization and death in U.S. healthcare settings for many years,
and accounts for more hospital admissions and spending than…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/factraining.html
December 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training
Slide 1: Overview of On-Time
Slide 2: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training
Say:
Welcome to the On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training.
This 2-day Facilitator training …