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761. Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
     December 01, 2018 - Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey Users of CAHPS surveys of patient experience typically seek out and contract with a survey vendor to administer the survey and sometimes to analyze and report the results. Unless specified by an external organization, the use of survey vendors is recommended but not required. …

762. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4b_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - 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.4b Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 02: Pressure Ulcer Why focus on pressure ulcers in children? • Although childre…

763. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4p Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 02: Pressure Ulcer Why focus on pressure ulcers in children? • Although children are typi…

764. II. Hotline Design and Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
     May 01, 2016 - It must protect privacy by ensuring that the person who makes the report (patient, family member, or

765. Methods (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3b.html
     July 01, 2018 - discharge planning and assessing patients' understanding of discharge instructions. 32 , 194 , 203 Ensuring … physicians were made before discharge, at a time convenient to the patients/family members. 32 , 192 , 203 Ensuring … Establishing patient and family advisory councils (PFACs) is one mechanism for ensuring the participation

766. How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
     June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnosti…

767. Patient Safety Executive Walkarounds (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Graham.pdf
     April 01, 2004 - There simply is nothing more important in overseeing a hospital or other health care facility than ensuring … There simply is nothing more important in overseeing a hospital or other health care facility than ensuring

768. Step 2: Determine Whom To Engage | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step2.html
     March 01, 2019 - Step 2: Determine Whom To Engage Implementation Guide Number 1 This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA…

769. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-1 – Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Background: The…

770. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool D.4i 1 Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 12: Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism (PE) or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Why Focus on DVT/PE…

771. Communication: Severe Hypertension - PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3_communication.pptx
     July 01, 2023 - correctly communicated to team members As part of education standards, use check-backs as a method for ensuring … PASS the BATON) as it is in having a unit-recognized procedure for organizing your communications and ensuring

772. Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_checklist.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments Checklist to Prepare Patients for New Appointments Once the team knows a patient has a new health care appointment, the checklist can be used to prompt team members to reinforce key steps that promote patient engagement and preparation. This checklist includes ref…

773. Tool: Structural Assessment (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Tool: Structural Assessment Date _____________ Hospital ________________________Unit________________________ This assessment is typically performed every 6 months. Please answer the following questions regarding your intensive care unit (ICU). 1. For patients who are intubated/have a tracheostomy, how often do you…

774. Communication: Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - correctly communicated to team members • As part of education standards, use check‐backs as a method for ensuring … the BATON) as it is in having a unit‐recognized procedure for organizing your communications and ensuring

775. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatasum.html
     October 01, 2018 - Language Questions Assessing each individual's language need is an essential first step toward ensuring … Medicaid provides coverage for a large portion of minority groups, and states have an interest in ensuring

776. Section 5: Selecting a Care Management Program Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 5: Selecting a Care Management Program Model Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Planning a Care Management Prog…

777. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module8/module8-organizational-learning-sustainability.pptx
     August 20, 2015 - The CANDOR Implementation Team Lead and Team Leads play an important role in ensuring that frontline

778. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Ensuring staff empowerment.

779. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Engaging the interest and participation of senior leaders · Contending with high staff turnover · Ensuring

780. E-Fetal-Monitoring Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - provide a comprehensive starting point for each unit to consider as it establishes its processes for ensuring