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3681. Practice Member Survey Code Book (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/member-codebook-6mon-post-intervention.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Practice Member Survey Code Book Practice Member Survey Code Book Variable / Core-optional Status Item Timing The purpose of this survey is t…

3682. Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation titled “Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patie…

3683. Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities Text version of a slide presentation by Sari Siegel, Ph.D., representing the final report from the ARRA-funded evaluation contract with IMPAQ. Contents Slide 1. High-Level Data Analysis Presentation Slide Deck Slide 2. Overview Slide 3. Quarterly Met…

3684. Evidence in Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-error-reduction.pdf
      September 04, 2020 - Evidence in Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief 3 Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction e Issue Brief Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Prepared for: …

3685. 1 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/ExecSummcaseplancustsvce-RAND7607.pdf
      July 01, 2007 - 1 IMPROVING PERFORMANCE FOR HEALTH PLAN CUSTOMER SERVICE A Case Study of a Successful CAHPS Quality Improvement Intervention Excerpt: The Case Study in Brief For a copy of the full report, go to http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR517/ July 2007 Denise D. Quigley,…

3686. Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
      March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence Contents 6.K.1. The Problem 6.K.2. Interventions    6.K.2.a. Maintaining Complete and Accurate Information on Enrollees    6.K.2.b. Building a Provider Network to Meet the Community’s Linguistic and Cultural Needs    6.K.2.c. Training Providers on Cultural…

3687. A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Clair.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap 521 A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap Joel St. Clair Abstract Performance improvements have brought about fundamental changes in the past year at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), where a concerted …

3688. Measure Inventory for Use with All-Payer Claims Databases (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Doing so helps users assess the specific goals of measurement and which measure types will be more compelling … Doing so helps users assess the...

3689. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - associated with a process or activity.26 The FMEA is a widely used engineering quality method that helps … A key advantage of the FMECA method is that it helps to counter the common temptation of most organizations

3690. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Widely reporting the results of multi-unit and department initiatives helps create a culture of transparency … Widely reporting the results of multiunit or multidepartment initiatives helps create a culture of transparency

3691. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography This bibliography includes citations for and short summaries of the more than 50 peer-reviewed articles resulting from the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care grants as of January 1, 2015. The evidence generated from this initiative has formed a solid foundation tha…

3692. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
      May 01, 2015 - AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography This bibliography includes citations for and short summaries of the more than 50 peer-reviewed articles resulting from the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care grants as of January 1, 2015. The evidence generated from this initiative has formed a solid foundation t…

3693. 013-Ss-Cleaning-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/013-ss-cleaning-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - It helps maintain focus on the changes you have made to keep your unit cleaner.

3694. Proposed Changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - Proposed Changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Proposed Changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) CAHPS Consortium is recommending changes to the CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey and the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set. The…

3695. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
      August 22, 2023 - National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series Engaging Boards and Executive Leadership In Safety August 22, 2023 Beth Daley Ullem Founder and CEO, Quality and Safety First National Action Alliance To Advance …

3696. 015-Ss-Hand-Hygiene-Periop-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting SAY: Welcome to this presentatio…

3697. Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Davis.pdf
      February 12, 2004 - Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense 235 Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense Mary Ann Davis, Geoffrey W. Rake Abstract Objective: As a result of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, To…

3698. Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hurley_55.pdf
      March 07, 2008 - Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community Brion Hurley, CSSBB; James M. Levett, MD, FACS; Carla Huber, ARNP; Tim L. Taylor, SSBB Abstract Whene…

3699. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method. About This …

3700. Decision Aids for Advance Care Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/techbrief16.html
      July 01, 2014 - Decision Aids for Advance Care Planning Structured Abstract Background: Advance care planning (ACP) honors patients’ goals and preferences for future care by creating a plan for when illness or injury prevents adequate communication. ACP can also help patients assess their care options. Less than 50 percent …