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2121. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
      March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care From the inception of this project, CMS and AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality improvement.  To that end, the CAHPS grantees organized an initiative to assess the survey’s value in helpin…

2122. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/survey-measures.html
      March 01, 2017 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Measures For more information: Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey (PDF, 325 KB) Getting Timely Appointments, Care, and Information Q14     Patient got appointment for urgent care as soon as needed Q16     Patient got appointment for non-urgent care …

2123. Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/index.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler R…

2124. Capturing Consumers' Attention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/attention/index.html
      March 01, 2016 - Capturing Consumers' Attention Health care consumers are often unaware of public reporting efforts or uninterested in using the information that survey sponsors provide. Research conducted by the CAHPS team suggests some strategies to capture the attention of consumers. To learn more, go to Promote Your Repo…

2125. Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
      October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory practices. The presentations and tools can help practices implement antibiotic stewardship activities or improve…

2126. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - customer service, and the ability of the specialty practice manager to manage the staff and practice effectively … training courses were very important in giving staff the tools they needed to communicate with patients effectively … managers and supervisors should complete the same training as new-hire/new-appointment staff in order to effectively

2127. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - MI spend years perfecting their skills, and it would be foolish to think that a simple handout can effectively … v=dm-rJJPCuTE This video shows a physician effectively dealing with the difficult issue of weight loss … D, a private practice with three physicians and two nurse practitioners, operates efficiently and effectively

2128. Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt1.html
      September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 1: An Introduction to Care M…

2129. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Foreword Introduction Part One: Physician Feedback Report Fundamentals …

2130. NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2018 - NGC and NQMC Inclusion Criteria National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) Inclusion Criteria Effective June 1, 2014, NGC used the 2011 definition of clinical practice guideline developed by the Institute of Medicine (IO). 1 Clinical practice guidelines are statements that include recommendations intended to op…

2131. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet Bottom line Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result annually in: · 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections · 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths · $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs The following interventions decrease the risk …

2132. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehen…

2133. Acute Care Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Prescribing
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-slides.pptx
      November 01, 2019 - Acute Care Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Prescribing Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making     Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Communication and Teamwork AHRQ Safety Program for Impro…

2134. Emergency Departments Don’t Coordinate How They Collect, Use Social Needs Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/918.html
      June 01, 2024 - Emergency Departments Don’t Coordinate How They Collect, Use Social Needs Information Issue Number 918 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. June 25, 2024 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated statistical brief , plus addition…

2135. Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
      July 01, 2025 - Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety Issue Number 966 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. July 15, 2025 Today’s Headlines: Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety . Help Shape the Future of AHRQ’s Quality Indicators . St…

2136. New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
      February 01, 2025 - New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment Issue Number 946 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 18, 2025 AHRQ Stats: Transportation Access Among Adults About 6 percent of U.S. adults reported that a lack…

2137. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
      May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4e Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality Why focus on pediatric heart surger…

2138. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
      May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4g Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 09: Postoperative Respiratory Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory fail…

2139. Appendix C. Environmental Scan Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapc.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Appendix C. Environmental Scan Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? …

2140. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
      May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4s Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality Why focus on pediatric heart surgery morta…