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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/action-plan-template.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Action Plan Worksheet ACTION PLAN WORKSHEET INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Discuss with your team some improvements you’d like to make specific to the High Leverage Changes listed in the table. Use the data from the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA), current patient panel data, discussions with your coach and team, or ob…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/113-staff-safety-assessment.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Staff Safety Assessment ICU & Non-ICU Purpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your unit that have jeopardized or could jeopardize patient safety. Who should use this tool? Healthcare providers. How to complete…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/rural-family-obesity-trial.html
    September 01, 2020 - Back to MUI Resources Rural Family Medicine Clinicians' Motivations to Participate in a Pragmatic Obesity Trial Resource Full Article Summary The purpose of this article is to understand the motivations of rural-practicing primary care clinicians who participate in an intensi…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/quality-improvement-research.html
    September 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources Declining Participation in Primary Care Quality Improvement Research: A Qualitative Study Resource Full Article on PubMed Summary There are numerous supportive quality improvement (QI) projects to facilitate the implementation of evidence-based practices…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide6.html
    August 01, 2024 - Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Conclusion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care Quality Improvement Using This Guide 1. Background and Introduction …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.docx
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card Interventions To Prevent CAUTI in Patients Who Have a Documented Medical Need for Indwelling Urinary Catheter Prevention strategies must focus on clear indications for the insertion of a urinary catheter and prompt removal w…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/reduce.html
    March 01, 2017 - Reduce Unnecessary Urine Culturing and Overuse of Antibiotics Know When To Order Urine Cultures Educational module and tools that summarize why more urine cultures lead to more catheter-associated urinary tract infection diagnoses, and provide tools to use to appropriately identify when to order a urine cul…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assessment.html
    July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Staff Safety Assessment AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose: To tap into the knowledge and experiences of labor and delivery (L&D) providers and other clinical and nonclinical staff (e.g., health unit coordinators and environmental services personnel) to find ou…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/compare-providers.html
    January 01, 2023 - Comparing Health Plan and Provider Quality Scores to Each Other The simplest and most common strategy is to compare each entity’s performance to the average performance of all the entities you are rating. Advantages of Comparing to the Community Average You have all the information you need to make the co…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/workflow-mapping.html
    February 01, 2025 - How to Map Workflows in Health Care Settings Resource: Mapping and Redesigning Workflow  (PDF, 8.8 MB, 69 (Including 54 pages of slides in appendices) pages) Part of an AHRQ curriculum used to train practice facilitators, this resource explains the purpose and process of workflow mapping in a primary care se…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/st-cloud-chiropractic-clinic-pa.html
    January 01, 2012 - St. Cloud Chiropractic Clinic PA Status: Active Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: St. Cloud Chiropractic Clinic PA PBRN Type: Other PBRN Type Other: Chiropractic Network Category: Established City: St. Cloud State: Minnesota Zip: …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T2-Sample_Procedures_Phase_3.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 Sample Procedures1 [NURSING HOME NAME] [DATE] Purpose and Scope This procedure covers the use of an antibio…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T7-Checklist_for_Identifying_Nursing_Home_Specific_Antibiogram_Modifications_Phase_2.doc
    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Checklist for Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram Modifications Wide variation occurs in the format of the antibiogram data provided by laboratories. The format can range from a report that is ready for use by the nursing home with only minor editing to a series of …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-residents.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Four Questions To Ask Your Doctor or Nurse About Antibiotics Question 1 Do I need an antibiotic? Question 2 Is this the right antibiotic? Question 3 How long do I need to be on antibiotics? Question 4 Do I still need to take anti…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2021-childhcahps-infographic.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - 2021 CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database Chartbook Executive Summary 2021 Child Hospital Survey Database The pilot year 2021 Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Child Hospital Survey Database includes 5,858 survey responses voluntarily submitted by 11 hospitals. High Scoring Meas…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/carb/index.html
    May 01, 2022 - Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria AHRQ works alongside Federal Agencies across the Government as part of the Task Force for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB). The goal of this Task Force is to reduce antibiotic resistance by carrying out the actions described in the National Action Plan for C…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/smoking-cessation.html
    October 01, 2014 - Notice on Smoking Cessation Guideline Products The 1996 guideline, Smoking Cessation, Clinical Practice Guideline , No. 18, sponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, has been superseded by a new, updated Tobacco Cessation Guideline released by the Public Health Service in 2008. The inf…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/materials.html
    December 01, 2017 - Toolkit Materials Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery The products consist of two guides, supplemental tools for each guide, and 15 instructional modules to support change at the unit level. Guides Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery ( PDF , 508 KB) This guide provides an overview of the Comprehensive U…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability.html
    June 01, 2017 - Sustainability Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers It is important to build in plans for sustainment when starting an implementation project. The resources below can help your ambulatory surgery center integrate sustainment activities into the project. Training and Tools for Sustaining I…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/pcguide1apc.html
    March 01, 2025 - Publishing and Communications Guidelines Appendix 1-C. YouTube Submission Checklist Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Publishing and Communications Guidelines Section 1: Product Development Audio and Video Products Appendix 1-A. Release Forms Appendix 1-B. Trademarks Appendix 1-C. …

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