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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Insertion: Ensuring Aseptic Placement
· The ideal is to avoid catheter placement in the first place. We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1
· Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic placement. Best practices should be implemented to prevent CLABSI infection during the insertion.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-7.html
August 01, 2020 - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Evidence Base Supporting Telehealth
Impact of Telediagnosis on Every S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Learning Objectives
2
Identify characteristics of successful teams and barriers to team performance
Understand the importance of your CUSP team
Develop a strategy to build a successful team
Define roles and responsibilities of team members
2
The Unit-Based CUSP Team
Understand…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool7_portfolio_pres.ppt
June 02, 2025 - Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation
Brief Description: PowerPoint slide deck that summarizes the findings of the quantitative and qualitative data review, hospital and community inventory, aim, target population, and data-informed strategy to reduce readmissions.
Purpose: Provides readmissio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustaining Change
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Sustaining Change
Eugene S. Chu, MD, FHM
Director of Hospital Medicine
Boulder Community Health
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Image: On bottom left of every slide is the CUSP symbol.
Slide 2
Lea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-module-handouts.docx
July 01, 2023 - Implementation Module Handouts
Implementation Module Handouts
Use these handouts to help your team implement the Safety Program in Perinatal Care. For each tool, follow the actions listed to develop information to fill in the tables.
Hospital AIM Team Staff List
Actions:
Select members for a multidisciplinary Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence-references.html
April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence
Introduction
Center of Excellence Operations
Alignment
Integration
Leadership Support
Windows of Opportunity
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool D.4
Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool
What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide:
• Detailed descr…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/research-gaps.html
June 01, 2020 - 6. Research Gaps and Prioritization of Federally Funded HSR and PCR
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
One of the study’s key research questions focuses on identifying research gaps—understudied or underfunded areas in HSR and PCR that, if addressed, would move the fields fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Program Overview
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Onboarding
AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF
December 2017
Overview ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Onboarding
SAY:
You have embarked on a unique journey.
1
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/Part-I-SOPS-ASC-DatabaseReport.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part I
SURVEYS ON PATIENT
SAFETY CULTURE™
Surveys on
Patient Safety
Culture™
Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey:
2021 User Database Report
e PATIENT
SAFETY
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Surveys o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/thomas-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care
Title: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care (P30HS024459);…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/guide-to-real-world-evaluations.pdf
October 01, 2014 - leadership through a learning
collaborative: lessons from primary care renewal in Oregon safety net clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
July 01, 2015 - patients with diabetes
Location: Los Angeles, California
Intervention: Worked with two safety net clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Facilitator Training—Handouts: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Implementation Scripted Exercise – Change Team Meeting for Self-Assessment
Implementation Scripted Exercise – Selecting Falls Prevention Reports and Meetings in W…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Handout 1: Implementation Scripted Exercise – Change Team Meeting for Self-Assessment
Team consists of:
Facilitator [Jim].
Program Champion [Mary].
Nursing Assistant A [Allison].
Nursing Assistant B [Jolene].
Nurse Manager A [Miranda].
Nurse M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cgkit/HowtoReportResultsofCGCAHPS080610FINAL.pdf
August 01, 2010 - How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
How to Report
Results of the CAHPS
Clinician & Group Survey
How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey
Preface
The guidance offered in this document brings together and builds on the work of several
organizations. The Ameri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses
Title: “The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving
Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses”
Pri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Table 5.A.1. Evidence Table
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