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4221. 055-Guide-Nursing-Practice (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/055-guide-nursing-practice.docx
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Decolonization Nursing Practice Guide Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice procedures and leadership support are in place to actively support the decolonization intervention. Engagement & Collaboration Determine Which Patients Need Treatment CHG Bath Docume…

4222. North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Use AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals Use AHRQ TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies January 2010 The University of Nebraska Medical Center customized the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum for use in critical access h…

4223. Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the …

4224. Appendix 1. Advantages of sharing “unblinded” performance data within a team, practice, or network* | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Appendix 1. Advantages of sharing “unblinded” performance data within a team, practice, or network* Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on …

4225. Major Physician Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2023 - Major Physician Measurement Sets Because physician-level measurement sets were introduced relatively recently—and some are still in development—they have not yet been widely implemented by report card sponsors. The measure sets listed here have been endorsed, in whole or in part, by the National Quality Forum …

4226. The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2016 - The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments Comments from individual patients are becoming an increasingly popular ingredient in reports on the performance of health plans and providers, particularly physicians. Its use is controversial because of its potential to unduly influence consumer decisions. …

4227. Two Indiana Facilities Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Two Indiana Facilities Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Medication Reconciliation Search All Impact Case Studies April 2012 After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Health Care Excel, the Indiana Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with two providers in the St…

4228. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2018 - Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis 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…

4229. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Key Driver Diagram Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Successful quality impr…

4230. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

4231. Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Introdu…

4232. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Gray (Overview) (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Gray (Overview) Overview of the SOPS Surveys Laura Gray, MPH Senior Study Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat 12 What is Patient Safety Culture? 13 AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture • Surveys …

4233. 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 Antibiotic Stewardship Case Study Facilitator Key Instructions: 1. Divide into small groups of two to three people. 2. Ask each group to work through each part of the case scena…

4234. Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI What is resident and family engagement? Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…

4235. Exhibit 5-18. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas-ex518.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Exhibit 5-18. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinica…

4236. Exhibit 5-17. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Exhibit 5-17. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical…

4237. Evaluating a Campaign to Promote CalHospitalCompare.org | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Evaluating a Campaign to Promote CalHospitalCompare.org In 2008, the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) released an update to a periodic survey of Californians on how consumers use the Internet to manage their health care. CHCF found that in 2007: Of those surveyed, 23 percent had seen hospital rating …

4238. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2008 - Topics Information on AHRQ's most-searched topics are included below and in the A to Z menu above. Results Topics 1 - 10 of 19 displayed Pagination 1 2 next › ›› last » Last » Antimicrobial Stewardship Antimicrobial stewardship programs are coordinated p…

4239. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix A (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix A 1 Appendix A. Diagnostic Calibration Debrief Tool (1 of 2) This tool can help you plan and summarize your efforts to calibrate your diagnostic performance and includes space for your self-assessment, peer feedback, and ideas fo…

4240. How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report How do you figure out which medium is right for your reporting project? If at all possible, try to base this decision on research with your audience. For example, you could ask them how they get information now and how they would like to get it. Then yo…