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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab2.html
    March 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 2: Availability of Selected Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Home and Community-Based Services, by State, 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Ava…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/team-roster.html
    March 01, 2017 - Appendix A. Team Roster AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI This template provides suggestions about roles, characteristics, and responsibilities for members of your improvement team. Develop your team and document influential and respected leaders, clinicians, frontline staff, and …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
    March 01, 2021 - Evaluation Design and Methods Evaluation Design Each of the EvidenceNOW Cooperatives’ evaluation teams set out to determine the effectiveness of their external support interventions, using a range of mixed-methods designs.  The cooperatives were asked to capture a core set of measures of A spirin use, B loo…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
    March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter 3. Outline the…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/state-based-health-extension-cooperatives.html
    September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Announces Historic Funding Opportunities to Establish State-based Solutions to Accelerate Health Care Improvement Press Release Date: September 9, 2024 Today, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a  Notice of Funding Opportu…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/results.html
    November 01, 2018 - Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project The purpose of results- or outcome-oriented evaluation goes beyond answering the “did it work” question. To evaluate results, however, you have to be clear about what you wanted to achieve. What consumer audience were you trying to reach? What changes …
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/api.html
    August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix I Glossary Adverse safety event: a deviation from generally accepted performance standards that reaches the patient and results in moderate to severe harm or death. Anchoring bias:   the tendency to make all information fit into a preconceived story, causing…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/index.html
    March 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Next Page Table of Contents Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Foreword Introduction Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals Part Two: Design of Physi…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/about/Development-CAHPS-HP-Survey.html
    May 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey AHRQ launched the development of the CAHPS Health Plan Survey in 1995 and released the first version for public use in 1997. Since that time, the CAHPS team has clarified and updated the survey instrument several times to reflect changes in healthcare delivery, survey…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/057-patient-instructions-mupirocin.docx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Mupirocin Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Nasal Decolonization? Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for long periods of time. N…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/055-patient-instructions-chg-cloths.docx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Cleaning With CHG Cloths Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Decolonization? Preoperative Decolonization = Preemptive treatment to kill bacteria on your body BEFORE surgery, to r…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
    March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter 3. Outline the…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Form-an-Advisory-Group.html
    December 01, 2019 - Step 2: Form an Advisory Group Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project: Step 1: Form a Project Team .  Step 2: Form an Advisory Group.   Step 3: Define Your Goals . Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy . Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey . Step 6: Develop an Ev…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool10.html
    May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Tool 10. Sample Brochure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword Oregon Rural Practice-bas…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Next Page Table of Contents Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Using This Guide 1. Background and Introduction 2. Developing and Running …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/advisorycouncil.pdf
    April 01, 2008 - This section provides examples of documents and forms that were created during the Aurora Health Care … In most cases, these documents can be adopted and adapted to meet the specific needs of the setting in
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-238-fullreport.pdf
    October 01, 2019 - Item Set for the 5 CCC supplement to the CAHPS Health Plan Survey (see the Supporting Documents … Table 1 (see Supporting Documents) summarizes several key sources of evidence for this measure, using
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar7_pu_measuringrates.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices Presented by Karen Zulkowski, D.N.S., RN Montana State University 2 Welcome! Thank you for joining this webinar about how to measure pressure ulcer rates and prevention practices. A Little…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/timeline.html
    December 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation Steps and Timeline The goal of On-Time is to incorporate the On-Time reports into day-to-day prevention activities and to ensure multidisciplinary input into clinical intervention decisions. The Implementation Steps docu…

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