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141. 035-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-Notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - It also reduces the risk of MRSA transmission to other patients via environmental reservoirs, healthcare … To ensure that environmental cleaning is optimized, it is also important to monitor, measure, and report … on the effectiveness of environmental cleaning and disinfection. … Slide 23 Environmental Cleaning SAY: Interventions to improve environmental cleaning and disinfection … engaged and included in the improvement and patient safety interventions to improve and sustain excellent environmental

142. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Module 11B—Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … This module describes the role that environmental surfaces play in pathogen transmission and recommended … practices for cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces.

143. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2024 - and Boudreaux Grant Number: R01 HS 025752 Topic(s): Diagnostic Safety, Emergency Care, Human and Environmental … Diagnostic Safety, Emergency Care, Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange, Human and Environmental … ) Principal Investigators: Evans Grant Number: R01 HS 028340 Topic(s): Emergency Care, Human and Environmental

144. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2024 - and Boudreaux Grant Number: R01 HS 025752 Topic(s): Diagnostic Safety, Emergency Care, Human and Environmental … Diagnostic Safety, Emergency Care, Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange, Human and Environmental … ) Principal Investigators: Evans Grant Number: R01 HS 028340 Topic(s): Emergency Care, Human and Environmental

145. Fallpxtool3C (doc file)
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     January 29, 2013 - 3C: Tool Covering Environmental Safety at the Bedside Background: Facility safety is key to preventing … checklist to be completed jointly by the unit manager and facility engineer to identify and resolve environmental

146. Appendix E. Category Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of the Environmental … Interventions Environmental Scan Report Safety Issues Fragmentation of the care

147. Step 1: Define the Goals, Scope, and Institutional Home of Your Stakeholder Engagement Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Conducting an Environmental Scan A reference tool for conducting an environmental scan was developed … This tool may serve as a guide for developing an environmental scan specifically for stakeholder engagement … Key Considerations: Consider conducting an environmental scan 9 to learn what stakeholder collaborations … An environmental scan can help you locate other organizations that you may be able to use to identify

148. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Grant Number: R03 HS 025258 Topic(s): Healthcare Facility Design, Human and Environmental Factors Publication … application/pdf 68526 ) Principal Investigators: Harris Grant Number: R01 HS 15508 Topic(s): Human and Environmental … Grant Number: R03 HS 25548 Topic(s): Human and Environmental Factors, Measure Development, Measure

149. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Module 11B—Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … This module describes the role that environmental surfaces play in pathogen transmission and recommended … practices for cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces.

150. Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution: A New Primer from AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Reducing carbon emissions is not just a health and environmental imperative—it’s simply good business … help with recruitment and retention, with nearly seven in 10 workers reporting that organizations’ environmental

151. NAA National Webinar August 2024 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/intro/overview.html Affinity Group Activities Environmental … 9 Environmental Scan: Key Information Sources 10 Source Resource Accreditation Council for Graduate … domains include both safety science and value-enabling competencies needed to support it • The environmental … to Performance Performance to Data Data to Knowledge Knowledge to Performance Perform Environmental … Healthcare Workforce by Strengthening Safety Competencies Safety Science Affinity Group Activities Environmental

152. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms: modeling the relative importance of hand hygiene and environmental … The authors investigated the relative impact of hand hygiene and environmental cleaning in order to assess … They concluded that hand hygiene should remain a priority for infection control programs, but environmental … transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms: modeling the relative importance of hand hygiene and environmental … Sensitive and selective culture medium for detection of environmental Clostridium difficile isolates

153. Project Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices … Page Table of Contents All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental … Environmental Scan Resources Included Multiple stakeholders are interested in improving … Return to Contents Objective The focus of this literature review and environmental scan was to map … These questions reflect our findings from a preliminary review of the literature and environmental scan

154. Equity Is Essential to Health Care Quality Improvement: National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Environmental and Design Factors Impact Patient, Staff Outcomes . … Environmental and Design Factors Impact Patient, Staff Outcomes Noise, lighting and hazardous or poorly … designed environmental layouts may negatively impact healthcare outcomes according to two AHRQ-funded

155. How To Prepare Your Facility for Surge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Source:  AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Leadership & Management, Safe Operations, Environmental Safety, Cohorting

156. Ventilation (COVID-19) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Environmental Safety Audience(s): Managers

157. Tool and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Incontinence Care for Women The EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) program produced an environmental … Managing Urinary Incontinence for Women in Primary Care (PDF, 3.2 MB) This environmental scan identifies

158. Cohorting Residents to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Cohorting; Infection Control & Prevention; Environmental Safety; Safe

159. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - Schenk serves as the Executive Director of Environmental Stewardship for Providence, one of the nation … Waste, Energy/Water, Agriculture/food, Chemicals, Transportation) to organize the extensive range of environmental … Balbus served as Senior Advisor for Public Health to the Director of the National Institute of Environmental … Balbus was Chief Health Scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund and an associate professor of environmental

160. Identifying and Aligning Work-System Factors to Mitigate HAIs in Ambulatory Dialysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - Environmental and Organizational Design Subsystems: Initial Scanning 1. … Perform Environmental Scan 4. Specify Initial Organizational Design Dimensions VI. … a menu was developed of current interventions related to organizational, technological, people, and environmental … The people domain was determined to include clinical staff, environmental services staff, transportation … Environmental services (ES) staff members are not an integrated part of the renal team.