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81. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impmaterials.html
    December 01, 2017 - Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention Three implementation documents are used to help … Self-Assessment Worksheet Overview Purpose This self- assessment worksheet is designed to help nursing … as a team, they need to summarize the gaps in current practices and think about ways the reports can help … The On-Time facilitator will help guide the change team through this process.

82. Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2019 - Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports Clear and usable data displays help consumers … Why consumers need help in recognizing and taking advantage of the information in quality reports. … Information and links to resources you can provide to help consumers take full advantage of healthcare … What you can do to help consumers use your information in making decisions and taking other steps to

83. PCMH FAQ and Contact Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/faq.html
    August 01, 2022 - research and health quality improvement agency, AHRQ does not provide guidance or direct support to help … I am seeking help with obtaining appropriate medical care for myself or a family member, or I’m having … Can you help me find a PCMH? Can you help me find a way to pay for care? … Administration for Community Living , or organizations in your local community, as a starting place to find help

84. Quick Start Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2014 - following the Institute of Medicine's Crossing the Quality Chasm report. 2 This toolkit is designed to help … bi-directional linkages (a bridge) between your primary care clinic and community-based resources that can help … This bridge can help you improve the quality of care and enhance the services your patients receive. … This toolkit will help you meet that challenge! Return to Contents

85. Section 5. How Do You Activate and Engage Patients in Using Their Health Assessment Information? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - your practice will be to activate and engage patients in the process of using health assessments to help … the time to complete the health assessment accurately is important and that health assessments will help … Tell patients that the information will help to identify potential health concerns, and, if needed, … Discussing patient priorities can help create an agenda with the patient right away, leading to a more … Use a standard script for staff (especially appointment schedulers) and clinicians to help set patient

86. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
    November 01, 2017 - Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet Purpose The Self-Assessment Worksheet is a worksheet designed to help … The self-assessment tool is intended to help identify the current processes and structures the nursing … It is intended to help staff think about ways to transform these processes and how to begin to use the … The team is expected to use the Self-Assessment Worksheet to help understand current fall prevention … An On-Time Facilitator will help guide the Change Team through this process.

87. New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease … Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care  (PDF, 843 KB), a new guide from AHRQ, is available to help … The use of risk calculators in primary care settings, despite some limitations, can help estimate a person

88. About the SHARE Approach Workshop | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - research (PCOR) resources and materials (e.g., decision aids) in a process of shared decisionmaking to help … Below is information that can help you assess whether you or your organization are ready to employ this … Answering the following questions will help you determine if you or your organization are ready to use … Help organizations meet new legislative goals for providing patient-centered care. … Help organizations achieve recognition as a patient-centered medical home or with meeting certification

89. EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and Beyond | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2021 - Solution—EvidenceNOW In 2015, AHRQ launched EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health with four goals: Help … Build and disseminate a blueprint of how to improve primary care with external help. … Cooperatives to 1,500 small- and medium-sized primary care practices in the U.S., including QI support and help … EvidenceNOW model to address research gaps and other important work by: Applying the EvidenceNOW model to help … Supporting State-based infrastructure to help more primary care practices build their capacity for QI

90. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.html
    March 01, 2017 - I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies to help … of my hands and fingers until my hands are dry I welcome feedback on my hand hygiene and will help … I pledge to keep the residents' environment and equipment clean to help stop the spread of germs from … Cleaning and disinfecting must be done to help remove these germs. … I pledge to practice standard precautions to help stop the spread of germs from one person to another

91. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/intro.html
    June 01, 2017 - The tools are designed to help a multidisciplinary nursing home team prevent hospital and emergency department … reports provide clinical information on at-risk residents and recent changes in health and function that help … Additional reports identify residents who have had a recent preventable hospital visit to help staff … In addition to the five electronic reports, implementation tools are provided to help staff decide which … All implementation materials are intended to be used by staff with the help of an On-Time facilitator

92. Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users Quit Smoking This booklet tells you about ways you … Get Ready Get Help + Get Medicine Stay Quit! Get Ready Set a quit date. … Ask your doctor about other medicines that can help you. … Get Help Tell your family, friends, and people you work with that you are going to quit. … They can help you quit.

93. Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Sustainability Module This module’s tools and slide sets help everyone involved in performance … Annual Sustainability Work Plan ( Word , 90 KB) This tool provides a work plan to help hospitals maintain … Sustainability Scorecard ( Word , 1.62 MB) This tool can help hospitals quickly assess their progress

94. How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations … Suggested Citation: Understanding How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Partnership (CUSP) program at the beginning of PSO membership, to help … No. 16-0026-EF April 2016 5 Program Brief Network of Patient Safety Databases How PSOs Help Health

95. Toolkit Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2017 - Toolkit Modules The toolkit consists of four modules and other resources that will help ICUs … The CUSP principles can help you facilitate implementation of the technical bundles to improve care for … Ventilation Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module This module has materials to help

96. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impmenu.html
    January 01, 2015 - Implementation Materials: Menu of Implementation Strategies Three implementation documents are used to help … The menu can help the change team identify ways to integrate the reports into current care planning discussions … during existing team meetings/huddles or help determine if new meetings/huddles may be needed to improve … In addition, the menu suggests other uses for the reports that may help staff monitor residents’ well-being

97. AHRQ Releases Learning Module To Help Nursing Home Staff Lead by Example | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - AHRQ Releases Learning Module To Help Nursing Home Staff Lead by Example AHRQ has released … a new learning module to help teach nursing home staff how to boost morale, build trust, create a positive

98. Tip 4. Use Writing Devices To Engage Readers of a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2015 - Get Your Readers Actively Involved Certain writing devices help to engage readers by stimulating their … True/false statements help to make reading the report a more interactive and engaging process for the … Effective educational materials often rely on stories to motivate people and help them understand complex … It can help to include phrases that acknowledge their perspective, such as: “Many people think that

99. The SHARE Approach—Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-2.html
    September 01, 2020 - Approach is a 1-day training program developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to help … Discussing options with your patient can help you build a trusting relationship. … They will be able to help you in your decisionmaking process." … Tips Help your patient move to a decision. … "What additional questions do you have for me to help you make your decision?"

100. Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention The implementation guide will help your team be supported … infection (CAUTI) in the hospital setting, and introduces a new, tiered interventional approach designed to help … It will take a deeper dive into various resources that will help you navigate through the adaptive and