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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prioritization Worksheet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
i Tool C.1
Prioritization Worksheet
What is the purpose of this tool? In today’s health care world, hospitals are required to take on
more responsibility than ever. With many different competing p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
September 26, 2019 - Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae 6-1
6. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Authors: Elizabeth Gall, M.H.S., and Anna Long, M.P.H.
Reviewer: Caroline Logan, Ph.D., and Pranita Tamma, M.D.
Introduction
Background
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteria…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Get to Know Your Health Care Team
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Getting to know your health care team helps you get the best care possible.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Get to Know Your Health Care Team
Getting to know your health care team helps you get
the best care possible.
The members of your health care team include:
• You
• Family or friends, as you wish
• Different…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-12.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, MATCH Resources for Patients
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. B…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/boost-health-services-research.html
June 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
A Boost for Health Services Research
JUN
21
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
It has been just four months since joining President Biden’s Administration as Director of AHRQ. What a whir…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-12.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, MATCH Resources for Patients
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Introduction
Chapter 1. B…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - resident and family as partners will help assure they can be active participants in their care and in the decision-making … This goal honors the importance of keeping the person at the center of the care planning and decision-making … making. … Participation
Residents and families are encouraged to participate in care and decision making at the … making.
1.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/mod3-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - This includes providing the resources and culture that support decision making. … Does Empowering Resident Families or Nursing Home Employees in Decision Making Improve Service Quality … making is more strongly related to increased service quality than empowerment of non-nursing staff. … Does Empowering Resident Families or Nursing Home Employees in Decision Making Improve Service Quality … Does Empowering Resident Families or Nursing Home Employees in Decision Making Improve Service Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit2-concise-antibiogram-toolkit.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit)
Toolkit Effectiveness
When an antibiogram was implemented in nursing homes, results suggested that it had an effect on antibiotic prescribing. For example, Ciprofloxacin was prescribed 15% of the time versu…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/spreading-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Define sus…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/resources/infotransMOSOPS.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety
Culture
Background and Information for Translators
January 2010
Purpose and Use of This Document
In this …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-d.html
October 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Appendix G .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - The clinical
picture may be quantified with a scoring tool to
assist bedside nurses’ clinical decision … making,
thus leading to improved outcomes and decreased
incidence of failure to rescue. … Response
Syndrome" AND
Infection)))
AND
((MH "Decision Support
Systems, Clinical" OR
"Clinical Decision … Making") OR (AB "Clinical
Decision Support" OR
"Medical Decision Making"
OR "Decision Support
Techniques … Making") OR (AB "Clinical
Decision Support" OR
"Medical Decision Making"
OR "Decision Support
Techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/safford.pdf
December 17, 2014 - the comparative effectiveness
review on osteoarthritis (OA) and diabetes
mellitus to enhance use in decision … -
making, using formative evaluation to
assess needs.
2) Test the CHW-delivered intervention in a
group
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Dashboard
Dorflinger
et al., 201418
• Primary care;
Veterans
Affairs (VA)
• Treatment agreement
• Shared … decision making
• Pain specialty care services
• Use of nonpharmacologic
treatments
• Referrals … prescribing
practices and
bolstering
nonopioid,
multimodal pain
care
• Treatment
agreement
• Shared … decision
making
• Pain
specialty
care
services
• Use of
nonpharmac
ological
treatments
• Referrals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/alarm-fatigue-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - such as a device needing new batteries.2 Device alarms can be an important tool to assist in clinical
decision … making; however, alarms can become hazardous to patient safety if excessive alarm frequency
coupled
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Tips on Designing a Health Care Quality Report for Consumers
It takes good design as well as good writing to create a clear and effective consumer report on quality. You can use design features to:
Attract and hold the attention of your intended audience.
Help readers find information of personal interest…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/rce_profile_morrato.html
November 01, 2013 - Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Preventive Services
Profiles from the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence
Elaine Morrato: The Center for Research in Implementation Science and Prevention (CRISP) at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
How do you build a successful traini…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/McNeill.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Beyond the Dusty Shelf: Shifting Paradigms and Effecting Change
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Beyond the Dusty Shelf: Shifting
Paradigms and Effecting Change
Dwight McNeill, Howard Holland, Kerm Henriksen
Abstract
This paper addresses how to make happen the improvements in the quality of
health care that have been identified from si…