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3981. Provide a Framework for Understanding Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - Provide a Framework for Understanding Healthcare Quality The general public may not have a clear “mental model” of healthcare quality, which can make it hard for them to understand your comparative report. To overcome these common barriers, you can provide a simple framework that will help people understand wha…

3982. Iowa Hospital Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality, Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Iowa Hospital Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality, Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies December 2010 Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a 118-bed community hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, used information from AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to support its effor…

3983. Engaging-Staff-Stories-Transcript (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Sustainability Module Engaging Staff With Stories: Transcript Carol Culbertson, Director of Nursing Audubon Surgery Center, CO Carol: Well, sharing stories with not only my team but with other involved facilities, such as the conference calls that we have done, has been…

3984. The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement and Improvement: The Role of the PQMP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - The Importance of Pediatric Quality Measurement and Improvement: The Role of the PQMP Quality measures are used to evaluate or quantify specific health care processes, outcomes, patient perceptions, or other factors related to health care delivery. Quality measurement is an important tool in meeting the aims of…

3985. Appendix 2. Performance improvement messaging for physicians: lessons from market research* | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Appendix 2. Performance improvement messaging for physicians: lessons from market research* Previous Page   Table of Contents Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Fo…

3986. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
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      December 19, 2014 - Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men Research to Help Underserved Populations Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men Description…

3987. Senior Leader Checklist - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Senior Leader Checklist - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module Complete? ✓ Opportunities To Engage Patients and Family Party Responsible Notes   Assign a leader to oversee the facility’s efforts to evaluate and improve patient engagement practices. The…

3988. Can protecting patients be made recession-proof? | PSNet
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      November 10, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Can protecting patients be made recession-proof? Citation Text: Can protecting patients be made recession-proof? O'Reilly KB. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitte…

3989. Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery 2023 Research Stories Advancing Public Health with Interoperable Data Exchange Facilitating data exchange between public health and clinical care information systems leads to efficiencies in vaccination data access an…

3990. Evidence-based Practice Center Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Evidence-based Practice Center Reports AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program develops reports to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality of healthcare in the United States. These reports provide comprehensive, science-based information on common, cos…

3991. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs Today’s intensive care unit (ICU) teams understand the importance of providing high-quality care that relies on a culture of safety and evidence-based clinical practices to help prevent infections. This customizable, educational toolkit aims to help ICUs reduce …

3992. Practicing on patients, real and otherwise. | PSNet
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      May 01, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Practicing on patients, real and otherwise. Citation Text: Practicing on patients, real and otherwise. Chen PW. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedi…

3993. Next Steps and a Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

3994. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
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      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…

3995. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
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      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 […

3996. 5 Tk2 T6-Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose The Right Antibiotic Data Entry Form (doc file)
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      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…

3997. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices. | PSNet
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      September 08, 2022 - Multi-use Website The Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Citation Text: The Institute for Safe Medication Practices. 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462. 215-947-7797. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Sha…

3998. AHRQ Tools Help Consumers Across Pennsylvania Take an Active Role in Their Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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 …

3999. Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. | PSNet
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      December 24, 2008 - Toolkit Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. Citation Text: Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Dow…

4000. PrEP for HIV Prevention: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - PrEP for HIV Prevention: Let's Talk About It PrEP for HIV Prevention Let’s Talk About It Talking about sex, drug use, and HIV protection with your healthcare provider may not be an easy conversation. But, the more you share, the better they can help you stay HIV-negative. Use this guide with your healthcare provi…