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61. Grantee Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - The product will be tested to ensure it is error free and achieves the original objective of the project … websites must prominently display a privacy policy notice on the home page, and the website host must ensure … Linking Grantees should perform a risk assessment of proposed external links to ensure that those links … Once links are established, they should be reassessed periodically to ensure that they are still valid … delineates intended audiences and uses, the scope and limitations of the content provided, efforts to ensure

62. Mod4-Event-Checklist (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is taken following an adverse … Assess and Inform ■ Ensure the patient is stable, and provide emotional support to the patient/family … ■ Monitor changes to ensure results.

63. QAPI Leadership Rounding Guide (pdf file)
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    February 18, 2014 - Leadership Rounding Guide Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure … Leadership Rounding Guide Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure … Notes: Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure regulatory

64. 6. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - Widespread adoption of this framework would ensure consistent categories for comparative analysis and … and health care and its history of promoting the collection of race, ethnicity, and language data to ensure … Standardization of any demographic variable or quality indicator helps ensure more comparable and reliable … programs, as well as its history in promoting the collection of race, ethnicity, and language data to ensure … HHS should ensure that any national hierarchy used to roll up granular ethnicity categories to the broad

65. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) which requires Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facilities to ensure … Consult State and Federal laws and guidance to ensure your facility’s vaccine implementation plan complies … Ensure requests for religious exemptions are documented and evaluated in accordance with applicable … Ensure all documentation is signed and dated by a licensed practitioner. … Ensure requests for disability exemptions are documented and evaluated in accordance with applicable

66. Acute Care ASP Development
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    November 01, 2019 - frontline clinicians/teams to think about optimizing prescribing Requires an implementation plan to ensure … Often seen as more of an “educational” interaction May impact limited numbers of patients; need to ensure … so ASP needs to devote time Approach Pro Con Develop standardized regimens for all procedures; ensure … 7: Consolidate improvements and create still more change Step 8: Institutionalize new approaches Ensure … ASPs should determine that they are using methods to ensure uptake of change regarding antibiotic prescribing

67. Chapter 3. Risk-Informed Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - antibiotics, staff training in infection control practices, how to prevent glove punctures, and procedures to ensure … to be observed, standards incorporated into a bundle, and staff trained on the proper technique to ensure … Procedures to ensure removal of jewelry, watches, and artificial nails. … known to increase a patient's risk for developing an SSI (e.g., smoking, diabetes, and obesity) to ensure … improving infection control practices, and improving communications—is to institute regulations to ensure

68. Essentials Course
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    February 03, 2006 - Structure Identification of the components of a multi-team system that must work together effectively to ensure … 05.2 LTC Essentials Page ‹#› Essentials Check-Back Process of using closed-loop communication to ensure … initiates the message Receiver accepts the message and provides feedback Sender double-checks to ensure … statement is ignored: It is your responsibility to assertively voice concern at least two times to ensure … behaviors Situation Monitoring Monitors the status of the resident Monitors fellow team members to ensure

69. Core-Discussion-Key (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Facilitator Notes Suggestions: · Ensure an adequate supply of disinfection wipes is available in all … Inform the residents that staff will be cleaning and disinfecting equipment between residents to ensure

70. TeamSTEPS 2.0 Team Performance Observation Tool for Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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    April 24, 2017 - Monitors fellow team members to ensure safety and prevent errors c. … Fosters communication to ensure that team members have a shared mental model Comments: Overall Rating

71. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Ensure Patients Reliably Receive Evidence Slide 16. Measure Slide 17. What is CUSP? Slide 18. … Ensure all patients get the evidence | Improve Return to Contents   Slide 17. … Checklist to ensure consistent application of evidence. Return to Contents   Slide 19. … Ensure unit team has resources to reduce risks. … Ensure staff know policy. Evaluate if policy is used correctly.

72. Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Famolaro Slides (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2020 - months − Include physicians − Include temporary, float, or PRN staff 17 Provider and Staff Lists • Ensure … for typos against the printed version Print Version Web Version 37 Testing Your Web Survey #2 • Ensure … survey displays properly on different browsers and screen sizes 38 Testing Your Web Survey #3 • Ensure

73. Module 4: Event Reporting, Event Investigation and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Protecting the organization to ensure the event analysis is not discoverable during a potential lawsuit … Protecting patients from future harm, since the organization has a process to ensure continuous learning … Risk Management personnel should ensure all parts of the organization are using the event reporting system … approach to Event Investigation and Analysis is that managing individual performance alone does not ensure … Eventually, the team sends a report to leadership and the board, conducts followup 6 weeks later to ensure

74. Use Health Education Material Effectively: Tool 12 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Ensure patients know how to use audiovisual materials or access the internet. … To ensure that patients are able to access your patient portal, offer training sessions to show patients … Monitor and organize any materials you hand out regularly to ensure you know the type and amount of materials … Ensure staff know what education materials are available, where they are located (both physically and

75. Implementation Guide for Automatic Referral: Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting and Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2023 - • Care coordination (CC) activities work in tandem with the AR to ensure the patient reaches CR. … You should include additional scenarios and perhaps adjust some of these scenarios to ensure that the … Key Contacts for this QI Initiative Ensure that someone will always be available to answer questions … • Ensure easy access to training materials. … • Ensure implementation team representation on all shifts.

76. Chapter 2. Building the Project Foundation: Project Teams and Scope | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Ensure project goals and training are met within established timeframes. … Patients, to ensure the design is approached from their perspective. … Leaders from medical records to ensure forms and documentation are consistent with hospital policies. … Individuals overseeing quality, licensure, and accreditation to ensure the process meets regulatory requirements … Ensure that: Individuals responsible for accreditation and licensure in your organization are integrated

77. Slide Presentation: An Introduction to Safe Transitions for Patients to New Appointments
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    November 29, 2017 - ambulatory care appointments, you can potentially: Reduce errors Increase patient engagement Take actions to ensure … Team members also have specific roles and responsibilities in order to ensure success. … evaluations, the team lead will communicate any changes your facility has made to use or modify the tools to ensure … To ensure that the tools are sustainable, some key actions that your facility can take include: Integrating

78. Getting Intentional About Equity: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Public health leaders developed policies to ensure that people most vulnerable to severe illness got … For example, developers should ensure that datasets used to train an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered … By empowering developers and users to consider healthcare equity outcomes, AHRQ’s new guide can ensure

79. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Ensure coating of the sides of the nostril. Repeat for other nostril. … Ensure thorough cleaning, with special attention to commonly soiled areas such as the neck, skin folds … Pay special attention to cleaning skin areas surrounding lines and other devices to ensure removal of … In the REDUCE MRSA trial, we avoided the skin above the jawline to ensure chlorhexidine did not contact

80. TeamSTEPPS Essentials Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Return to Contents Slide 7: Check-Back Using closed-loop communication to ensure that information … Sender double-checks to ensure that the message was received. … statement is ignored: It is your responsibility to assertively voice concern at least two times to ensure … Monitors fellow team members to ensure safety and prevent errors. … Fosters communication to ensure a shared mental model.