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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
March 01, 2022 - following discharge:
30% less MRSA infection
17% less all-cause infection
Reduced readmissions
Nursing Homes … Universal screening and decolonization for
control of MRSA in nursing homes: a cluster randomized controlled … Universal Decolonization in Nursing Homes: Effect
of Chlorhexidine and Nasal Povidone-Iodine on Prevalence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/jerant-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - various chronic conditions were enrolled in
an RCT of HIOH, delivered over 6 weeks in participants’ homes … Study
activities occurred in participants’ homes.
Participants. … RCT comparing three groups: HIOH, delivered via six weekly sessions, either in
participants’ homes or
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T4-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_How_to_Enter_Data_Manually_into_an_Antibiogram_Template.doc
May 01, 2014 - The threshold of 30 isolates per year will be difficult for many nursing homes to reach and the CLSI … Because of the difficulty nursing homes may have in reaching 30 isolates even when using multiple years
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes … unnecessary prescribing for the three infections where antibiotics are most frequently prescribed in nursing homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/10-tips-for-hospitals.pdf
December 01, 2009 - If your health system
includes nursing homes or ambulatory care medical
groups, share culture surveys … Free patient safety culture surveys for hospitals
(AHRQ Publication No. 04-0041), nursing homes
(AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/timing/index.html
March 01, 2016 - components of the healthcare system—including primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, and nursing homes—at … The Maryland Health Care Commission, for example, publishes a comparative guide to nursing homes in the
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/me.html
March 01, 2019 - In addition, Maine will extend current statewide efforts to promote medical homes by enhancing access … pediatric practices, all of which are participating in a learning collaborative focused on medical homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - quality long-term care (LTC).2 In 2000,
4.5% or 1.56 million seniors 65 or older lived in nursing homes … In one study of 18 nursing homes, 68% of the errors leading to adverse events
occurred during the ordering … Oregon, long an innovator in how services to seniors are delivered and financed, licenses 150 nursing homes … community-based care includes assisted living/residential care facilities
and excludes board and care homes … Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events in nursing homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/qi-strategies-practices.pdf
March 01, 2015 - These programs often require practices to become
recognized as patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs … Family Medicine,
University of Colorado; and Marie Maes-Voreis, R.N., M.A., Director, Health Care Homes … Director, Health Care Homes,
Minnesota Department of Health
powerful motivator; facilitators can … Unlocking the black box: supporting practices to
become patient-centered medical homes. … http://www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/homes/resources/getstarted/actionplan.pdf
Health Care Homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/factraining_slides.pptx
December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for
Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Nursing homes investigate adverse events after they occur. … December 2014
On-Time Overview
27
Implementation Steps
and Timeline
Created to help nursing homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.docx
June 02, 2025 - Workflows and meetings vary across nursing homes and may vary within an organization; therefore, users … Note: While nursing homes and EMR vendors will choose the specific postfall assessment that is used as
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiib.html
June 01, 2010 - Populations: Adults with intellectual disabilities served in congregate settings (day programs and group homes … providers, including home health agencies, assisted living facilities, residential facilities, and nursing homes
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4.html
April 01, 2018 - participating in efforts within Pennsylvania to transform affiliated practices into patient-centered medical homes … The purpose of the initiatives was to transform primary care practices into patient-centered medical homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/healthteamworks.pdf
August 01, 2014 - activities may focus in particular on helping primary
care practices become patient-centered medical homes … The three programs, which vary in location, administrative
homes, and organizational and training models
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flack.pdf
January 01, 2005 - User facilities are defined as hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient
treatment centers, outpatient diagnostic … The
members are primarily hospitals, with 17 nursing homes also participating.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Engleman_86.pdf
June 04, 2008 - These are primarily hospitals, but
outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and home health agencies are also … for Devices and Radiological Health
(CDRH) program that works with a sample of hospitals, nursing homes
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/sustainability.html
July 01, 2018 - Sustainability
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
This section explains the importance of planning for sustainability from the beginning and provides an overview of factors to help achieve sustainable gains. Infection prevention strategies can only be sustained if they are emb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/innovations-improve-cr-event-summary.pdf
May 20, 2021 - • Patients appreciate the ability to rehab in the comfort of their homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - medical director, or the chief executive officer or CEO, or the vice president of the group of nursing homes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-items-composite-spanish.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS Survey Spanish translations, including the Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for
Nursing Homes