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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/publications/index.html
September 01, 2023 - Publications From the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative
The publications listed below have resulted from AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative from its launch in 2015 to date. Publications include topics such as characterizing systems, modifying internal processes to improve ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201809.html
January 01, 2019 - AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2019
Chicago’s NorthShore University Health System was on a mission to maintain low rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI). Then NorthShore infection preventionist Mona …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - Sampling some patients in the "green" category of the example stoplight report and determining whether … Bleeding complications, however, are notoriously difficult to track accurately, and determining the incremental
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - Sampling some patients in the "green" category of the example stoplight report and determining whether … Bleeding complications, however, are notoriously difficult to track accurately, and determining the incremental
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Data to Drive Improvement
Establishing a sustainability measurement plan is a key step in determining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.docx
December 01, 2017 - As a team, develop your own criteria for determining which barriers to target during this quality improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide139.html
October 01, 2014 - 139. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Lozenge (continue
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Availability
OTC only
Prescribing instructions
Lozenge use -The lozenge should be allowed to dissolve in the mouth rather than chewi…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-11.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 3.11. Lean Project Activities
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1fig11txt.html
April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Figure 1-1. A Framework for Reducing Disparities in Health Care Systems (Text Description)
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Imp…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptime.html
October 01, 2014 - Timeframe for Application Preparation
This guide is intended to help you plan the timing of preparation of your grant application. Give yourself plenty of time to write the application—at least three to six months.
This guide is intended to help you plan the timing of preparation of your grant application. Gi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
February 04, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide
TeamSTEPPS® for
Diagnosis Improvement
Facilitator’s Guide
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TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-bios.html
November 01, 2021 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Summit: Speaker Biosketches
Melinda Abrams, MS
The Commonwealth Fund
Ms. Abrams, as Senior Vice President, oversees The Commonwealth Fund's Delivery System Reform and International Health Policy programs. Since coming to the Fund in 1997, Ms. Abrams has worked…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-final508.pdf
April 01, 2018 - within the practice may be
amenable to integration of the patient and family as a team member;
� Determining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Although the
prevalence of device use (CVCs, UCs) is lower than in the ICU, it is still significant in
determining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Although the
prevalence of device use (CVCs, UCs) is lower than in the ICU, it is still significant in
determining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Although the
prevalence of device use (CVCs, UCs) is lower than in the ICU, it is still significant in
determining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook: 2010 MEPS Data | 24
• When determining which CCS categories
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/planningtool_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
PATIENT
SAFETY
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
The authors of this guide are responsible for its content. State…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Additional Exercises
Contents
Nutrition Risk Reports Information Exercises
Exercise #1: Risk Criteria and Rules
Exercise #2: Identify Residents Meeting High-Risk Criteria
Exercise #3: Identify Resi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/advancing-patient-safety.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation
Evidence
Design and
Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care •www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Patient Safety:
A Decade of
1999
1
Introduction
Patient safety was a fairly new
field when the …