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3901. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidence-now-snapshot-practices.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices The seven EvidenceNOW regional cooperatives are working with more than 1,500 small- and medium- size…

3902. Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.html
      April 01, 2022 - Culture A strong patient safety culture supports a learning environment and invites diverse input from teams to support wise decisions and system improvements. Use these tools to help your team make lowering infections part of your culture.​ Examples of common barriers that inhibit developing this culture are i…

3903. Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-provider.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic Bladder Matters for Women Recommendations by clinicians for clinicians to treat patients with UI. Patient quality of life is in your hands. Urinary incontinence (UI) is common and treatable. Symptoms include: • Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing, e…

3904. Shower Instructions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - Shower Instructions AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Section 10-8 – Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Shower Instructions Our hospital uses chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), which works better than soap and water to remove skin germs and protect you from infection. CHG has been safely us…

3905. Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-showering.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG) AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 STAFF Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Shower hospital patients with devices every day with a spe…

3906. A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hahn.pdf
      December 19, 2014 - A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs Research to Help Underserved Populations Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs Purpose/Description Type…

3907. Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety…

3908. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap9.doc
      June 02, 2025 - Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs), we are performing a root cause analysis of all CLABSIs. Patient _______________ met the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c…

3909. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
      June 02, 2025 - Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs), we are performing a root cause analysis of all CLABSIs. Patient _______________ met the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c…

3910. Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily6.html
      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Next Steps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft Key Informant…

3911. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-g.docx
      September 01, 2016 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Appendix G. Training Team Members How To Use the Checklist There are several ways you can train team members how to use the checklist. Here are some helpful things to re…

3912. Closing the Quality Gap Series, Summary Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/gapsumtp.html
      January 01, 2013 - Closing the Quality Gap Series, Summary Report Structured Abstract In 2004, AHRQ launched a collection of evidence reports, Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies , to bring data to bear on quality improvement opportunities. These reports summarized the evidence on qual…

3913. East Alabama Medical Center TAKEheart Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/east-alabama.html
      November 01, 2022 - East Alabama Medical Center TAKEheart Profile "For EAMC, TAKEheart served as a catalyst to improve processes and refine elements of our automatic referral and care coordination systems, which will ultimately improve patient outcomes." CR Challenges at East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) East Alabama Medi…

3914. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/data/cahps.html
      July 01, 2024 - Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Program The  Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Program supports survey development, voluntary databases, and research on patient experience with healthcare.  AHRQ-funded researchers develop scientifically valid tools…

3915. Publications and Products | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2018 - Publications and Products Information on AHRQ publications and electronic information products. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) produces a range of publications and electronic information products that are available to users through different channels and a variety of formats. The AHRQ…

3916. A Resource Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/toolkit.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet Cover Sheet Coaching in the Hospital Appendix A: Family I…

3917. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr18/index.html
      June 01, 2025 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report For the 16th year in a row, AHRQ is reporting on healthcare quality and disparities. The annual National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report is mandated by Congress to provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of healthcare received by the gene…

3918. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) New – Nursing Home Survey 2.0 Review the latest version of this survey and user’s guide. Medical Office Database Submission: Sept…

3919. SOPS Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/index.html
      August 01, 2024 - SOPS Databases AHRQ established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Databases as central repositories for survey data from each of the SOPS surveys and SOPS supplemental items. Participation in the SOPS Databases is free and open to users of the surveys to voluntarily submit their data to the appropr…

3920. MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/prevention-phases.html
      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decoloniz…