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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mchcare-measures.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living
Maternal and Child Health Care: Care Coordination Measures
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Table of Contents
Chartbook on Healthy Living
Acknowledgments
Healthy Living
Summary
Healthy Living Measures
Maternal and Child Health Care
Maternal and Child Health Care: Eff…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/worksheet2.html
August 01, 2022 - Building the Business Case for CANDOR Worksheet
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apa.html
August 01, 2022 - Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process: Appendix A
Building the Business Case Worksheet
Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the CANDOR process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/134-clabsi-prevention-central-line-maintenance.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Maintenance: Maintain Awareness and Proper Care of Catheters in Place
· Once a central line is inserted, it must be maintained and cared for meticulously to prevent introduction of pathogens.
· Step 2 of CLABSI prevention is to maintain awareness and proper care of catheters in place. Best practices shoul…
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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
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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
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“Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/register/registration.html
PBRN Registration Form
Asterisk denotes required fields
Name of Person Making Request
Email Address of Person Making Request
What is your title/role for this PBRN?
PBRN Organization Information
PBRN Name
PBRN Acronym (Nickname)
Network Category
To r…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources
People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increase…
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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/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim4.html
July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Results
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Executive Summary
Introduction and Objectives
Methods
Results
Outcome and Process Measures
Culture Measures
Conclusions
Types of Hospitals Rep…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
These modules (available in English and Spanish) describe how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for long-term care resident safety. They support learning and implementation effor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/communication-strategies-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Communication Strategies for Sustainability
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-40-EF
January 2017
Communication ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Learning Objectives
After reviewing this module, you wil…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/toolkit-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Overview
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 3 – Toolkit Overview
What Is the Targeted Decolonization Toolkit and Who Should Use It?
This toolkit is for hospital infection prevention programs or performance improvement
committees that wish to initiate targeted decolonization…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/1_Carla_Zema_Intro_slides_1-23.pdf
October 08, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement
Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS
12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement
A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network
October 8, 2013
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding u…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/leanprocess/leanprocess.html
May 01, 2018 - Reducing Waste and Inefficiency in Health Care Through Lean Process Redesign: Literature Review
Executive Summary
Our Nation's health service delivery systems face growing challenges to enhance quality while reducing costs. Lean/Toyota Production Systems (TPS) is a process redesign strategy develo…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Stewardship in Action
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the Testing…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement3.html
February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Methods
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Table of Contents
Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Abstract
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Appendix A.
Appendix B.
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assembling-cusp-team.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Assembling the CUSP Team
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Assembling the CUSP Team
This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU) team
leaders implement effect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/prioritization-report_0.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Such transparency may allow purchasers to negotiate with providers more effectively.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gandhi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety
FINAL REPORT: April 16, 2007
Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety
Principal Investigator: Tejal Gandhi, tgandhi@partners.org
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Tejal Gandhi MD, MPH, Principle Investigator
Eric Poon, MD, MPH, …