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61. Iowa Hospital Integrates AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® Throughout Facility | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips36.html
    October 01, 2014 - Goodridge observes that "clinical departments, which in the past had barriers, are communicating more … However, Clarinda's scores decreased slightly on two other survey dimensions: "hospital departments work

62. North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Use AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips32.html
    October 01, 2014 - More than 200 staff members and providers in these departments received TeamSTEPPS training. … improvement in their perceptions of whether problems occur during the exchange of information across hospital departments

63. Alignment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
    April 01, 2025 - research interests of their center, developing practical resources that would be beneficial to other departments … resources can a CE produce that advance excellence in care delivery and everyday operations of other departments

64. Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
    May 30, 2023 - today with deep concern about the growing public health crisis of patient “boarding,” with emergency departments … Even with the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic now behind us, hospital emergency departments (EDs) all … If the system is already this strained, how will emergency departments be able to cope with a sudden

65. Efficiency Gains with Computerized Provider Order Entry (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Steele_100.pdf
    March 18, 2008 - Results: TATs were statistically significantly lower (P < 0.0001) in all three departments: laboratory … technology change; it involves a major change in health care delivery in both clinical and ancillary departments … times for orders in medical- surgical patient care units were evaluated in each of three ancillary departments … Results Turnaround times for orders placed to all three ancillary departments decreased significantly … Absolute reductions in TAT occurred in all three departments, with decreases of 79 minutes for laboratory

66. 5 Tk2 P1O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase1 Assessment And Planning Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase1_Assessment_and_Planning_final.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Exploration of Concept With Local Hospitals, Emergency Departments, and Covering Physicians · One potential … residents transferred to hospitals. · Nursing home residents are frequently transferred to emergency departments … by collaboration between clinical staff from the nursing home and the local hospital and emergency departments

67. Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
    November 01, 2016 - help to reduce prescribing of antibiotics with high resistance rates in nursing homes and emergency departments … Antibiogram Program: Checklist for Discussion with Local Hospitals and Providers including Emergency Departments

68. Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
    April 01, 2020 - required for successful abstraction, creating workflows that need to be choreographed between busy departments … totality of the ED experience, which frequently includes collaboration and coordination between many departments … staff reported that having and sharing the data gave them "greater legitimacy" when dealing with other departments

69. Databases Used for Hospital Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/databases.html
    January 01, 2023 - State and regional data organizations, health planning or health data organizations at the state level, departments

70. Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - there's generally not an existing relationship with patients and families that come to our emergency departments … Many emergency departments are conducting these rounds on a regular basis and instead of doing so outside … Many emergency departments are eliminating the concept of visitors as it relates to family members and … allowed to be a part of resuscitative measures that these are some practices that leading emergency departments … Supporting patient-family advisor roles and counsel for emergency departments and throughout the hospital

71. Patient And Family Engagement In The Ed Transcript (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/Patient_and_Family_Engagement_in_the_ED_transcript.docx
    July 07, 2015 - there's generally not an existing relationship with patients and families that come to our emergency departments … Many emergency departments are conducting these rounds on a regular basis and instead of doing so outside … Many emergency departments are eliminating the concept of visitors as it relates to family members and … allowed to be a part of resuscitative measures that these are some practices that leading emergency departments … Supporting patient-family advisor roles and counsel for emergency departments and throughout the hospital

72. Team Roster (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/team-roster.docx
    April 01, 2022 - . · Engage physicians, bedside nurses, and other units/departments. · Assist in developing, implementing … engage physicians and bedside nurses, and spread CLABSI/CAUTI prevention best practices to other units/departments

73. 145-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Celebrating-Success (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/145-cusp-tip-sheet-celebrating-success.docx
    April 01, 2025 - CUSP teams have a unique opportunity to collaborate with other departments to share the lessons learned … surgical teams are not allowed to adapt the new process to additional surgical procedures, surgical departments

74. Final Progress Report: Improve Safety, Quality, and Efficiency in Radiotherapy with Automated HIT System (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/yang-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - and implement the automated and semi-automated electronic chart check software tools for modern RT departments … Figure 2: Computer systems in modern RT departments. TPS = Treatment Planning System. … On the other hand, in the past 10 years, RT departments have evolved from paper-based to completely … of radiation oncology. 3.3 Settings Modern radiation oncology departments that are equipped with the … Though these two major systems cover >90% of all RO departments, newer and specialized TPS systems (

75. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/intro.html
    October 01, 2015 - Practice facilitators collaborate with health departments, universities, and other community health agencies … assistance for QI or system redesign. 2 In addition, extension agents may “collaborate with local health departments

76. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/intro.html
    February 01, 2017 - Practice facilitators collaborate with health departments, universities, and other community health agencies … assistance for QI or system redesign. 2 In addition, extension agents may “collaborate with local health departments

77. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/acknowledgements.html
    August 01, 2017 - staff, grantees, and contractors from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), other Federal departments

78. 67. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide67.html
    October 01, 2014 - agencies, nonprofit agencies, national quitline network (1-800-QUIT-NOW), or local/state/tribal health departments

79. Improving Your Response Rates on the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Podcast Transcript (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/rrpodtrans.pdf
    August 01, 2013 - administration for the HSOPS, the leadership team promoted the survey to staff on each of these units and departments … Our staff is competitive, not only between departments, but even within the same departments between

80. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/index.html
    July 01, 2025 - instructions for planning and implementing patient flow improvement strategies to alleviate crowded emergency departments