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2481. Next Steps and a Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions6.html
      June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action Next Steps and a Call to Action Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Actio…

2482. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.docx
      October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Sample Letter of Agreement With a Laboratory [DATE] [NAME OF LABORATORY] [ADDRESS OF LABORATORY] RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME] Dear [INSERT NAME]: The [NURSING HOME NAME] is planning to use an annual antibiogram report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate pre…

2483. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Tool 3. Sample Letter of Agreement With a Laboratory [DATE] [NAME OF LABORATORY] [ADDRESS OF LABORATORY] RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram for […

2484. 5 Tk2 T6-Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose The Right Antibiotic Data Entry Form (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T6-Using_Nursing_Home_Antibiograms_to_Choose_the_Right_Antibiotic_Data_Entry_Form.docx
      May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 2: Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Tool 6: Excel Data Entry Form—Helpful Hints Some Helpful Hints for using the spreadsheet template: Add or delete antibiotics If your laboratory does not test against a cer…

2485. AHRQ Tools Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201704.html
      April 01, 2017 - AHRQ Tools Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care Search All Impact Case Studies April 2017 Hospitals and libraries across Pennsylvania are using AHRQ's " Questions Are the Answer " patient engagement tools and resources as a part of a consumer health literacy education …

2486. Capturing Consumers' Attention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/attention/index.html
      March 01, 2016 - Capturing Consumers' Attention Health care consumers are often unaware of public reporting efforts or uninterested in using the information that survey sponsors provide. Research conducted by the CAHPS team suggests some strategies to capture the attention of consumers. To learn more, go to Promote Your Repo…

2487. Resources for Shared Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/sdm/resources/index.html
      May 01, 2023 - Resources for Shared Decision Making AHRQ Resources for Shared Decision Making AHRQ has a wide variety of resources related to Shared decision making (SDM). You can find them at the following locations on this site: Professional Education and Training in SDM Implementation Tools and Resources for SDM …

2488. 067-Cusp-Monthly-Meeting-Prework (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/067-cusp-monthly-meeting-prework.docx
      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI CUSP Monthly Meeting Prework Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Use this meeting prework to support monthly Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) meetings and the prevention of surgical site…

2489. Tools and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
      August 01, 2025 - Tools and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women The EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence (MUI) program produced an environmental scan that includes existing evidence and tools to inform nonsurgical treatment of urinary incontinence of women in primary care. In addition, MUI grantee…

2490. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
      March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices? This hospital is dedicated to improving medical care for our p…

2491. Final Progress Report: Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/liebman-hyman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution g/o/cbl/pew/conference/AHRQFinalReport11/19 Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution Carol B. Liebman, Principal Investigator Chris Stern Hyman, Co-Principal Investigator William Sage, Consultant/Adviso…

2492. Accessible Facilitator Guide: Designing a Scorecard (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Accessible Facilitator Guide: Designing a Scorecard Designing a Scorecard – Facilitator Notes Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability SAY: The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts. Slide 1 Learning Objecti…

2493. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Slide 1: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements Say: The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts. Slide 2: Learning Objectives Say: After th…

2494. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
      December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures Background Report on the 2012 Process This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…

2495. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix B. Guide to Administering the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture and Reviewing Results The purpose of this guide is to provide you with information on h…

2496. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
      April 01, 2017 - The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures Welcome to today's educational session on The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of …

2497. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-staff.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Making It Work Tip Sheet Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU) team le…

2498. Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & Analytic Categories/Definitions Used in Portfolio Analysis 2008-2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & Analytic Categories/Definitions Used in Portfolio Analysis 2008-2019 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) In…

2499. Meeting Minutes, July 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-07-nac/nacmtg0719-minutes.html
      November 01, 2019 - Meeting Minutes, July 2019 National Advisory Council Minutes from the July 24, 2019, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council. Contents Summary Call to Order and Approval of April 11, 2019, Meeting Summary AHRQ Accomplishments Budget Update Director's O…

2500. TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Participant Workbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-particpant-workbook.pdf
      February 04, 2022 - Task assistance is guided by situation monitoring, because situation monitoring helps team members to