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6621. Long-term Care Administrators and Managers: Options for Coordinating Access to COVID-19 Vaccines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/coordinating-access-options.html
      October 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Administrators and Managers: Options for Coordinating Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Resource:   Long-term Care Administrators and Managers: Options for Coordinating Access to COVID-19 Vaccines Long-term care (LTC) providers in settings such as nursing homes, assisted living, residential care comm…

6622. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44966/psn-pdf
      March 16, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance. March 16, 2016 McNamara P, Shaller D, De La Mare J, Ivers N. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2016. AHRQ Publication No. 16-0017-EF. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confidential-physician-feedback-rep…

6623. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/emergency-preparedness-plans.html
      May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders can reference this resource to ensure that the facility’s emergency preparedness plan is current and captures an all-hazards approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents d…

6624. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37176/psn-pdf
      January 02, 2017 - Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration. January 2, 2017 Whittington J, White R, Haig KM, et al. Using an automated risk assessment report to identify patients at risk for clinical deterioration. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(9):569-74. https://psnet.…

6625. Identifying-Antibiotic-Adverse-Events-Form (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/identifying-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
      November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Identifying Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form PURPOSE OF THIS FORM: To discuss issues that may result in unnecessary antibiotic administration or antibiotic-associated adverse events that could negatively impact patient safety. …

6626. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41356/psn-pdf
      May 29, 2012 - Safety in the home healthcare sector: development of a new household safety checklist. May 29, 2012 Gershon RRM, Dailey M, Magda LA, et al. Safety in the home healthcare sector: development of a new household safety checklist. J Patient Saf. 2012;8(2):51-9. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e31824a4ad6. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…

6627. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44567/psn-pdf
      October 14, 2015 - The misery of a doctor's first days. October 14, 2015 Hester JL. The Atlantic. October 1, 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/misery-doctors-first-days Although there is no consensus regarding whether the "July effect" actually exists, it is not hard to imagine the difficulties associated with the first days of pra…

6628. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool19.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

6629. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool20.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page   Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to …

6630. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44016/psn-pdf
      November 21, 2016 - Partnering to Improve Quality and Safety: A Framework for Working With Patient and Family Advisors. November 21, 2016 Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-improve-quality-and-safety-framework-working-patient-and-family- advisors Patient and family advisor…

6631. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44091/psn-pdf
      January 04, 2019 - Isolation precautions for visitors. January 4, 2019 Munoz-Price LS, Banach DB, Bearman G, et al. Isolation Precautions for Visitors. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015;36(7):747-758. doi:10.1017/ice.2015.67. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/isolation-precautions-visitors This expert guidance provides recommendations …

6632. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45606/psn-pdf
      October 27, 2016 - Unprofessional workplace conduct...defining and defusing it. October 27, 2016 MacLean L, Coombs C, Breda K. Unprofessional workplace conduct..defining and defusing it. Nurs Manage. 2016;47(9):30-34. doi:10.1097/01.NUMA.0000491126.68354.be. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unprofessional-workplace-conductdefining-and-d…

6633. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43936/psn-pdf
      December 04, 2015 - Exploring the Potential Use of Safety Cases in Health Care. December 4, 2015 Safety Cases Working Group. London, UK: Health Foundation; 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-potential-use-safety-cases-health-care This report describes a consensus-building initiative in the United Kingdom seeking to determin…

6634. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-concerns.html
      June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents Effective communication may help residents and family members requesting antibiotics understand that there are potential risks associated with antibiotic use. Try using the DESC technique when conflicts develop with residents and/or their family members. Other po…

6635. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41222/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2016 - Reducing Unnecessary Hospital Readmissions: The Role of the Patient Safety Organization (PSO). May 1, 2016 Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-unnecessary-hospital-readmissions-role-patient-safety-organization- pso Patient safety organizations (PSO) present a unique o…

6636. Patients & Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - Patients & Consumers AHRQ offers the latest evidence-based information for improving your health Diagnosis & Treatment Information for Patients and Consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery, taking medications and having treatments, and using hospitals and clinics Diagnosis Surgery …

6637. New Hampshire | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/new-hampshire
      January 01, 2023 - New Hampshire Team Description This project is a public-private collaboration that seeks to examine variations in business practices, policies and state laws related to the privacy and security of health information. The goal of the project is to explore barriers to implementing the secure…

6638. Aim Statement Worksheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/q66-oh-aim-statement-worksheet.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Aim Statement Worksheet Aim Statement Worksheet Write a Theme for Improvement: _________________________________________________________ Global Aim Statement Create an aim statement that will help keep your focus clear and your work productive: We aim to improve: ________________________________________…

6639. How to Complain and Get Heard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/how-to-complain.html
      June 01, 2023 - How to Complain and Get Heard Medical care is a service, and as the consumer of that service, you have the right to make your voice heard if you have a complaint. AHRQ has compiled some useful resources to help you better communicate with your health provider, and to learn how to file a complaint should it be…

6640. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5% CLAB…