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461. Focusing on Health Equity in AHRQ's PCORTF Investments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/investments.html
     July 01, 2023 - highlights the importance of prioritizing patient-centered and participatory methods that center equity and ensure

462. Information Quality Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/info-quality-guidelines.html
     November 01, 2020 - (OMB) to issue government-wide guidelines on policy and procedural guidance to Federal agencies to ensure

463. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - Slide 3: The L&D Unit-Based CUSP Team Say: To ensure a successful program, the team should be actively … These four elements depict the primary means for engaging L&D unit team members to ensure perinatal safety … by educating and communicating with their physician peers to further the aims of the initiative and ensure … Ensure necessary evaluation mechanisms are in place. … This skill set enables nurse managers to support the unit's work through working with the team to ensure

464. Module 5: Response and Disclosure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/notes.html
     August 01, 2022 - Additionally, the Disclosure Lead guides all caregivers in delivering consistent communication, to ensure … Until then, the first priority is to take care of the patient and ensure that their health care, social … A number of key communication skills can ensure the Disclosure Lead is effective in communicating after

465. Assemble-Team-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Slide 2 SAY: To ensure a successful program, the team should be actively involved, willing to spread … specialists (if applicable) The key team members—nurses, physicians, and senior executives—will help ensure … These four elements depict the primary means for engaging L&D unit team members to ensure perinatal safety … by educating and communicating with their physician peers to further the aims of the initiative and ensure … This skill set enables nurse managers to support the unit’s work through working with the team to ensure

466. Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/index.html
     June 01, 2023 - Checking with other team members to ensure that ownership of challenges is clearly defined is vital to … Leading to more effective communication to ensure that team members have the necessary information to … This communication can ensure everyone agrees and has a comprehensive view of the situation.

467. Assemble the Team, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-notes.html
     December 01, 2012 - The Unit-Based CUSP Team Say: To ensure the CUSP initiative is successful, the team should be actively … The key CUSP team members—nurses, physicians, and senior executives—will help ensure the initiative is … performance outcomes, which will require them to: Communicate often, and at the right time, to ensure … These four elements depict the primary means for engaging unit team members to ensure patient safety … by educating and communicating with their physician peers to further the aims of the initiative and ensure

468. TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-tpq-questionnaire.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Staff correct each other’s mistakes to ensure that procedures are followed properly.

469. Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-rural-healthcare.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - To ensure access to surgeons and surgical staff in rural communities, a multifaceted and intentional … It can ensure continuity of care from a few days to several months, providing additional support for … Competency-based training in all specialties can ensure consistent care for patients regardless of their … Using tools to validate perioperative skill sets and ensure ongoing continuing education for surgical … Training staff in grant writing is recommended to ensure that rural hospitals remain competitive in

470. Continuing a 35-Year History, AHRQ Pursues Vital Pathways to Improve Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/35-year-history.html
     May 01, 2024 - Generative artificial intelligence is a current example that our team has been working on to ensure this … The clearest path to achieving that goal is to ensure that “actionable knowledge” is disseminated and

471. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/123-mrsa-toolkit-implementation-guide.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Antibiotic stewardship aims to optimize the use of antibiotics to ensure they are prescribed appropriately … Be specific about your data collection process and ensure it is timely and consistent. … Their feedback can help you ensure your goals align with institutional priorities and the realities of … Remember, it is important to evaluate the effectiveness of the education to ensure that the training … processes—you must continually engage, educate, execute, and evaluate throughout the intervention to ensure

472. Module 5: Situation Monitoring
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module5-situation-monitoring.pptx
     January 10, 2022 - Speaking up could ensure results are entered into the records and potentially avert a missed or wrong … Cross‐monitoring actions include providing feedback and keeping track of fellow team members’ behaviors to ensure … before harm or injury to the patient occurs A goal of “watching each other’s back” Feedback to ensure

473. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 5 Situation Monitoring To Improve Diagnosis - Facilitator’s Notes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module5-presenters-notes.pdf
     January 10, 2022 - Speaking up could ensure results are entered into the records and potentially avert a missed or wrong … before harm or injury to the patient occurs A goal of “watching each other’s back” Feedback to ensure … actions  include  providing  feedback  and  keeping  track  of  fellow  team   members’  behaviors  to  ensure

474. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - to conduct in situ simulations than in earlier efforts and develop a more organized framework to ensure … From then on, the local facilitator and her nurse champions continued to check in to ensure that the … The team hoped this would provide the needed momentum to ensure ongoing progress in reducing the rate … In creating the hard stop, the team worked to ensure that the physicians all knew the importance of … The team reviewed policies and procedures to streamline and ensure best practices.

475. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
     June 02, 2025 - In that case, always ensure you have a backup and that everyone knows who the backup is. … ASK: What steps would you like to take to ensure staff remain updated (such as hourly rounding or huddles … for change and agree that change is needed. · To help staff accept the new set of practices fully, ensure … DO: Ask the Implementation Team Leader or designee to ensure that this test is included in the Action … Slide 36 SAY: You will want to ensure staff members follow this hospital’s Pressure Injury Prevention

476. Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-stewardship.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - It is intended to be disseminated to all clinicians and clinic staff to ensure that a standardized, … Whenever the stewardship team updates material, it is important to ensure that all members of the practice … are aware of the changes (and that consensus is reached) to ensure that the most up-to-date content … is being used and to ensure buy-in.

477. Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation (HYCR) Expanding Capacity Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/expanding-cardiac-rehab-implementation-guide.pdf
     December 01, 2022 - How is HYCR provided to ensure patient safety? … How can we ensure payers cover claims submitted for HYCR? … Obtain time to discuss HYCR in scheduled meetings to add legitimacy to the discussions and ensure you … But using an inappropriate vendor may ensure it will fail. … Ensure that patients can manage the technology easily.

478. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Please ensure all members of the team are given an opportunity to speak. What went well? … From then on, the local facilitator and her nurse champions continued to check in to ensure that the … The team hoped this would provide the needed momentum to ensure ongoing progress in reducing the rate … In creating the hard stop, the team worked to ensure that the physicians all knew the importance of … The team reviewed policies and procedures to streamline and ensure best practices.

479. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Please ensure all members of the team are given an opportunity to speak. What went well? … From then on, the local facilitator and her nurse champions continued to check in to ensure that the … The team hoped this would provide the needed momentum to ensure ongoing progress in reducing the rate … In creating the hard stop, the team worked to ensure that the physicians all knew the importance of … The team reviewed policies and procedures to streamline and ensure best practices.

480. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Orientation and oversight of float pool/temporary staff are essential to ensure they are practicing … However, it is important to ensure each CUSP team is examining why the alternative is not being used … However, it is important to ensure each CUSP team is examining why the alternative is not being used … Ongoing, routine competency assessments are important to ensure drift has not occurred, particularly … Then, there is followup to ensure verified gaps are addressed and there is staff feedback.