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2781. Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
      November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Toolkit Effectiveness This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1 Overview of the Toolkit Wh…

2782. Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/surgical-skinprep-audit.html
      September 01, 2024 - Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision. Though it seems…

2783. Understanding AI’s Potential: Healthcare Applications of Deep Learning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave3.html
      July 01, 2025 - Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond Understanding AI’s Potential: Healthcare Applications of Deep Learning Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Understanding the AI Wave: Foundational Knowledge for Improving Diagnosis and Beyond Introduction …

2784. Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing_debriefing.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Tool: Briefing and Debriefing Tool Briefing and Debriefing Tool Introduction Problem Statement Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010.1 Using National Healthcare S…

2785. Briefing and Debriefing Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
      December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical site infection (SSI) prevention remains a global public health priority. Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States in 2010. 1 Usi…

2786. Appendix 1. Definitions of High-Performance Work Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwpap.html
      August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Appendix 1. Definitions of High-Performance Work Practices Previous Page   Table of Contents High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Case Studies Key Findings Conclusions References Table 1. Case…

2787. Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-common-barriers-full.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Medication Management: Common Barriers to Medication Adherence Common Barriers to Medication Adherence What Patients Might Say Possible Solutions My medicine makes me feel sick. Prescribe a substitute medication; suggest ways to manage or reduce side effects; change the dose. I feel fine. Explain how the patient’s…

2788. Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - BROWN (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-2021-webcast-quality-measures.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Introducing a New Database for Users of the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey - BROWN Looking Forward: HCBS Quality Measures Alignment and HCBS CAHPS® Survey Melanie Brown, PhD, Technical Director Division of Community Systems Transformation, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Ce…

2789. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
      March 01, 2021 - Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to incr…

2790. eCare Plan Past Contributors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - eCare Plan Past Contributors Technical Expert Panels The Technical Expert Panels (TEP) were created to identify data elements important for care for people with Long COVID, type 2 diabetes, chronic pain and opioid use, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic kidney disease—especially in the context of multiple chr…

2791. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
      May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Phase 3. Implementation Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF Today we wi…

2792. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool14.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

2793. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide8.html
      May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chap…

2794. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-eval-roadmap/ccre-roadmap-summary.html
      July 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Evaluation Roadmap Executive Summary 1. Introduction and Purpose 2. Priority Questions and Recommendations 3. Conclusion References Appendices:…

2795. A-17. Measure 14: Patients referred to a community health educator referral liaison (CHERL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-17.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-17. Measure 14: Patients referred to a community health educator referral liaison (CHERL) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction …

2796. A-19. Measure 16: CHERL referrals to community resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-19.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-19. Measure 16: CHERL referrals to community resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Met…

2797. A-18. Measure 15: Patient engagement with CHERL | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-18.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-18. Measure 15: Patient engagement with CHERL Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology …

2798. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/healthcare-team.docx
      March 01, 2017 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Get to Know Your Health Care Team Tool Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF …

2799. Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
      February 01, 2015 - Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices* The following are strategies that healthcare professionals and primary care practices used to improve office systems to address and promote optimal asthma treatment as…

2800. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge Principal Investigator: Alicia I. Arbaje, MD, MPH, PhD Other team members: Bruce Leff, MD (Primary mentor) Ayse P. Gurses, PhD, MS…