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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief3-variation-in-health-system-characteristics-across-states-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - These counts of
physicians should be interpreted with the understanding that
estimates vary across
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/alt-text.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text
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The "Understand the Science of Safety" module of the CUSP Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular approach to pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services
Contents
6.R.1. The Problem
6.R.2. The Intervention
6.R.2.a. Reminder Systems for Patients
6.R.2.b. Reminder Systems for Physicians
References
Download Strategy 6R:
Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventiv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/47-prep-colorectal-surgery.pptx
June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery
How the Approach Has Evolved, with
Current Recommendations on the Right Approach
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Improvin…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability
Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality
Department of Anest…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-060314.pptx
March 01, 2009 - CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability
Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality
Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine
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Learning Ob…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-4-statins.pdf
October 01, 2024 - Estimates for states with fewer than 30 discharges were suppressed.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/ptsafetyuptp.html
July 01, 2023 - Making Health Care Safer II
An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices
This evidence report updates the 2001 report, Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices.
Select for a list of 22 patient safety strategies discussed in the new report that a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Codebook.pdf
December 01, 2023 - To produce estimates that project the
sample to the corresponding populations, use person-level weights … To produce estimates that project the
sample to the corresponding populations, use person-level weights … To produce estimates that project the
sample to the corresponding populations, use person-level weights
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - Estimates for baseline assessment can include:
· All-cause bloodstream infection (BSI) rate: Number of … Working with Infection Prevention, they gather unit data going back 12 months and calculate estimates … The data and current estimates help to establish a baseline context and to set achievable targets.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/018-revision-summary-contact-precautions.docx
October 01, 2024 - Summary of Evidence for Contact
Precautions To Prevent MRSA
ICU & Non-ICU
References
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is spread through direct contact, from person to person, or indirect contact, by touching something in the environment that was previously contaminated. Contact precautions, a type of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
November 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Research
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Diagnostic Safety Research
at the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Diagnostic Error
Diagnostic error is a significant and underrecognized threat to patient safety.
Diagnostic errors are common, consequential, and costly and contribute to avoidable suffering and
prevent…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety?
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Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/rce_profile_liss.html
August 01, 2014 - Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Clinical Preventive Services
Profiles from the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence
David Liss: The Center for Advancing Equity in Clinical Preventive Services at Northwestern University, Chicago
After obtaining his PhD in Health Services Research from the Universi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/035-importance-mrsa-prevention-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - Despite these findings, estimates of hand hygiene adherence rates range from 81 percent to as low as
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/040-mrsa-surveillance-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - CDC estimates that the attributable healthcare costs are 1.7 billion US dollars.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-07-nac/nacmtg0719-minutes.html
November 01, 2019 - Expansion of the MEPS sample to enhance capacity for State estimates. … Improve State-specific estimates.
Monitor, track, and fine tune state programs.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - Thus, much of the information presented here will show estimates for Hispanics in aggregate. … It is based on more than 100 QDR measures for which State estimates are possible. … , most cannot provide estimates at the substate level. … Source: 2013 Nielsen-Claritas ZIP Code estimates aggregated to counties. … Source: 2013 Nielsen-Claritas ZIP Code estimates aggregated to counties.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/066-dec-staff-faqs-safety-side-effects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization:
Staff Frequently Asked Questions
Safety & Side Effects
This document provides questions and answers to commonly asked questions. Some questions and answers may not be relevant to your unit. You should remove or edit information to match your unit’s protocols.
The…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/023-optimizing-evc-one-pager.docx
October 01, 2024 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning is measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTSs) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons.
Observation1-3
· A supervisor or trained staff conducts visu…