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181. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/methods.html
     December 01, 2009 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

182. Action-Plan-Template (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/action-plan-template.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Unit Action Plan The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) or healthcare-associated infection (HAI) leader is responsible for leading the CUSP team in completing an Action Plan in order to drive work related to lowering bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)…

183. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Collection of Microbiological Cultures Only collect bacterial cultures in symptomatic patients Urine Cultures Symptom-Free Pee Let It Be! Residents without a catheter • Midstream clean catch is preferred method o Always clean urethral meatus prior to collection o Consider collecting urine afte…

184. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold Diagnosis • Upper respiratory tract infections or “the common cold” are caused by viruses and present with symptoms such as rhinorrhea, sneezing, sinus congestion, sore throat, cough, low-grade fever, headache, and fatigue. • The common cold occurs …

185. Influenza (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Influenza Diagnosis • Influenza should be suspected during influenza season in patients with new fever, sore throat, cough, myalgias, or rhinorrhea.1 o The current prevalence of influenza can be found on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health department websites. • If there is a high p…

186. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-bacterial-pneumonia.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care Diagnosis Pneumonia is lung inflammation described as infiltrates on chest x ray Signs and symptoms of pneumonia include: • New or worsening shortness of breath or cough, often with sputum production1 • Fever (temperature >100°F or repeated temperatures above resident’…

187. Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/ma-plans.pdf
     March 01, 2019 - Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 1 Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 Data Highlight, No. 7 March 2019 Systems offering a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan About 12% of systems offer …

188. Provider-Offered Insurance Products Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/insurance-products.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Provider-Offered Insurance Products Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 1 Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Provider-Offered Insurance Products Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 Data Highlight, No. 5 January 2019 Systems offering an insurance product Nearly 4 in 10 systems offer an insurance produ…

189. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide CUSP Module: Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide Slide Number and Image This module, titled “Building an Engaged CUSP Team,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…

190. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - cognitive process that tailors evidence-based practice recommendations to the individual patient by considering

191. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
     February 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

192. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses Acute Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide …

193. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Considering the cost of interventions in relation to the benefits is important.

194. Chapter 2. Determine Surgical Site Infection Rates (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
     April 01, 2018 - The results above are methodologically problematic, but are best estimates considering the data and resource … A Cochrane review in 2007 identified four studies that used CDC criteria when considering antimicrobial

195. Training Program Summary: HealthTeamWorks’ Coach University | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/health-team-works.html
     August 01, 2014 - satisfaction, and patient engagement or activation—all topics Coach University has incorporated or is considering … In addition, HealthTeamWorks is considering ways to provide education on PCMH principles to clinical

196. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/implement-staff-vaccination-program.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home COVID-19 vaccines help protect nursing home residents who are vulnerable to illness and death if they become infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Healthcare staff who are vaccinated…

197. Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/general-tips/index.html
     October 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

198. Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change • Antibiotic stewardship interventions can occur before antibiotics are prescribed (pre-prescription interventions) and after antibiotics have been started (post-prescription interventions). • M…

199. Manage-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to the presentation titled “Man…

200. Participating in the SOPS Medical Office Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/medical-office/submission.html
     January 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …