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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dalal.html
January 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile
Using Digital Health Tools to Improve Patient Safety during Acute Care
Anuj Dalal, M.D.
Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Anuj Dalal, M.D.
“If we want to ensure safe, seamless care transitions for patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/index.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Next Page
Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs)
Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/Jeff_Rabkin.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Creating and Using User Personas
CREATING AND USING
USER PERSONAS
Jeff Rabkin, Wowza, Inc.
DEMOGRAPHICS
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· Age
• Gender
• Family size
• Education
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• At t itudes
• Behaviors
• Values
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"DOn1t talk down to me. I get it.
Make it real. …
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=24
Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/45-iscr-pathway-audit-tool.xlsx
June 01, 2023 - Introduction
The compliance tracking sheet is located in the other tab of this Excel file AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
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Audit Tool
Purpose of this tool: To support your hospital’s AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) implementation, your hospital should begin r…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-distribute-report.doc
December 26, 2018 - Disseminate Complete Checklist
Note: You must use the UP and DOWN ARROW instead of TAB or SHIFT + TAB to fill out this form. This document contains twenty-two links.
TalkingQuality
Your Project Checklist:
Distribute Your Health Care Quality Report to Consumers
This document contains checklists for the following sec…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip1.html
May 01, 2015 - Tip 1. In a Quality Report, Write Text That’s Easy To Understand
The ability of a reader to understand the information in a performance report depends upon many factors, including:
The simplicity of words and sentence structure.
The clarity and cohesiveness of explanatory text.
The reader’s background…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/multiple/outreach.html
September 01, 2019 - Using Person-to-Person Outreach Strategies for Quality Reports
Many people prefer interacting with other people to reading, surfing the Web, watching television, or listening to the radio. To reach those people in your audience, you may want to add a personal dimension to your promotional efforts.
Examples …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=12
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/additional.html
June 01, 2023 - Additional TeamSTEPPS Resources
Castner, J., Foltz-Ramos, K., Schwartz, D. G. & Ceravolo, D. J. (2012). A leadership challenge: Staff nurse perceptions after an organizational TeamSTEPPS initiative. The Journal of Nursing Administration 42(10), 467-72. Select to access the abstract .
Frankel, A., Grillo, S…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/il.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Illinois
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Illinois.
Illinois is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation:
Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/conflict-resolution-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Conflict Resolution (Slide Presentation)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on October 12, 2010.
Contents
Slide 1. Conflict Resolution
Slide 2. What is Conflict?
Slide 3. Views of Conflict
Slide 4. Sources of Conflict
Slide 5. Types of Conflict
Slide 6. Goal of Co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
April 15, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
1
Define spread and its role within an organization
Examine external and internal factors that affect spread
Present the components of a spread plan
Discuss myths and barriers to spread
Learning Objectives
2
“Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module2-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Slide 1
Say:
In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections or CAUTI in the intensive care unit or ICU, as well as metho…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing SSI Investigations: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Performing an SSI Investigation
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Explain the difference between process and outcome data.
D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/rodriguez/rodriguez.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Slide 1
Implementing Team Approaches
for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Hector P. Rodriguez, PhD, MPH (hrod@berkeley.edu)
UC Berkeley School of Public Health
iCARE (Innovative Care Approaches through Research & Education)
Acknowledgements
Other Research Team Members (University of California and RA…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement
Say:
The Senior Leader Engagement module focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior leader within the facility safety team. Engaging a senior l…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Adverse Drug Events From Anticoagulants, Diabetes Agents and Opioids in Primary Care
Final Progress Report
Reducing Adverse Drug Events from Anticoagulants, Diabetes Agents and Opioids in
Primary Care
Principal Investigator: Andrea M. Wessell, PharmD
Team Members: Steven M. Orns…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
November 01, 2017 - Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement
Executive Summary
Over a 3-year period, Penobscot Community Health Care implemented a primary care transformation initiative that redesigned its care teams and their workflows. Under this "Delegate Model," Penobsco…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/berry-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - currently used tools, such as medication reconciliation sheets, patient risk assessment
forms, and patient educational … Promoting Patient Self-Care,” randomized 400 inpatients who were
not engaged in outpatient care to control educational