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121. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - Area-level QIs can be used as a "screening tool" to help flag potential healthcare access problems or … addition, they provide a quick check on primary care access or outpatient services in a community and help … Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) help hospitals assess the incidence of adverse events and in-hospital … Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) help detect issues in pediatric hospital care that may need further … Software: AHRQ’s free software ( SAS QI and WinQI ) can be used to calculate AHRQ QI rates and to help

122. Advice on Using Design Professionals for a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Some tips to help make this happen: Create a realistic timeline that allows ample time for creativity … Help keep the project on track by holding regular meetings with your design team. … To help avoid expensive surprises, you and your design team must share a common vision of the report. … Collect examples of quality reports to help decide how you want your design to look and to use as tools … Using a mockup can help you get the benefit of your design team’s advice at an early stage and can save

123. Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/quality/index.html
     September 01, 2022 - EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity : This program uses practice facilitation to help practices develop … EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use : This program uses practice facilitation to help primary … EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Women : This program uses practice facilitation to help … Highlighted Resources EvidenceNOW Tools for Change : Tools to help primary care practices and practice

124. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2020 - All health care providers, especially those with direct patient contact, have a unique opportunity to help … This Systems Change material will help advance that endeavor. … Systems Change For Tobacco Users Consumer materials to help tobacco users become tobacco-free … Department of Health and Human Services to help support people who are trying to quit smoking: You

125. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit  is a resource to help … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition can help primary care practices reduce the … Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in Primary Care How-To-Implement Toolkit   help … Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety   is designed to help patients, families, … Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings is designed to help

126. Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution: A New Primer from AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Taking on carbon emissions can even help with recruitment and retention, with nearly seven in 10 workers

127. Protecting the Most Vulnerable Through Partnership: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - The Network provides free training and mentorship to help nursing homes increase the implementation of

128. 2024 HCBS CAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Staff were not available to help with medications* 1 11. … Of those who asked for help in getting a job, 26 percent paid someone to help them get a job. … Of those who did not ask for help in getting a job, 58 percent knew they could get help to find a job … and 10 is the best help from {homemakers} possible, what number would you use to rate the help you get … the best help from {case manager} possible, what number would you use to rate the help you get from

129. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod2-slides.html
     September 01, 2020 - Patient-centered outcomes research can help. … How do you help your patients compare options? (Image of a white board.) … Allows you to help your patients come to a decision that works for their lives. … Help clarify patients' preferences for risks and benefits of options. … Help patients assess what is important to him or her.

130. Channels: Reaching the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/placement/channels.html
     January 01, 2023 - They have resources available to help you (e.g., volunteers, funding, time). … They can co-sponsor events that would help to reach your audience. … that employers can use to educate their employees, and provides educational sessions for employers to help … To help these organizations support use of the report, be sure to provide adequate training so that they … can answer questions, guide their constituencies through the material, and even help them use the information

131. AHRQ Safety Program Helps Hospitals Decrease Antibiotic Use and Reduce Infections, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2021 - information about the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use, including a toolkit that can help

132. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records   is an online resource designed to help … This toolkit and companion implementation guide help adult and pediatric practices reduce the complexity … Also available is a crosswalk showing how implementing health literacy tools can help meet standards … A Decisionmaker's Guide to Adopting Innovations   can help you determine if an innovation would be a … Toolkit for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality Improvement  provides information and resources to help

133. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - My Questions for This Visit 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors Next Steps After Your … Patients and families who engage with health care providers to ask good questions can help reduce the … The resources below will help you prepare for medical appointments, ask questions, and talk with members … My Questions for This Visit Prioritize questions while in the waiting room.  20 Tips to Help Prevent

134. Best Practice Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - Practice Summaries Best Practice Summaries These resources are designed to help … Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes Best Practices to Help … Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and Their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation … (PDF, 387 KB) This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and their families

135. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Force released evidence-based recommendations for behavioral and pharmacological interventions to help … comprehensive report synthesizes evidence on the use of behavioral counseling and medication treatments to help … New Resources To Help Providers Help Smokers Quit This presentation reviews additional resources, including … a protocol and treatment action guide, that health care professionals can use to help patients quit

136. Making Progress on Healthy People 2030 Health Literacy Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - health literacy strategies that will move three objectives forward and has developed resources that will help … Healthcare providers can help the U.S. reach its goal for the first objective by using the teach-back … proportion of adults who report poor communication with their healthcare provider Organizations can help … AHRQ Resources AHRQ has many resources to help organizations become more health literate. … Check out AHRQ’s health literacy improvement tools and training , and help the U.S. reach its Healthy

137. AHRQ’s Core Competencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - The Agency aims to help healthcare systems and professionals deliver care that is high quality, safe, … Practice Improvement AHRQ creates tools and strategies to help health systems and frontline clinicians … Data & Analytics AHRQ data and analysis help healthcare decision makers understand how the US healthcare

138. The CUSP Method | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - The CUSP Method The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help … How To Use the CUSP Method A number of toolkits are available to help clinical teams adopt the CUSP … Once you’ve learned the basics, additional toolkits can help you target certain safety issues in specific

139. Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/index.html
     January 01, 2023 - compiles hand hygiene observational data by individual, shift, position, location, and department to help … It also includes a Sample Disaster Preparedness Plan Letter to Families [Word, 30 KB] to help nursing … Post-Vaccination Practices Learning Modules This series of two learning modules features strategies to help … Guide The Personal Protective Equipment COVID-19 Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool and User Guide help

140. EvidenceNOW: Virginia Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/virginia.html
     March 01, 2021 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help … The goal of this initiative is to ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to help … Help practices become more efficient and more patient-centered, and help physicians return to spending … the following components: Expert consultation from practice facilitators and physician faculty to help … Several smaller practices have joined ACOs to increase resources and support to help them compete in