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361. Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/weinger3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - while others do not, are vital to influence training and improve outcomes. … “MOCA Study” was not designed to ascertain how or why this happened. … PMID: 28671903 2 Banerjee, A., et al.: Key performance gaps of practicing anesthesiologists: how they … Future studies will need to evaluate how our findings apply to a wider population of medical, nursing … .: Workshop: How to use cognitive interviewing techniques for debriefing and research.

362. 012-Blood-Culture-Practices-Webinar (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - , and most patients with a fever do not have concomitant bacteremia. … When engaging, the first thing the team needs to do is convey that a problem exists and the potential … Sharing goals helps to set expectations and get everyone on the same page on how to define success. … contamination, so it is crucial to assess current practice and build an accurate picture of how things … A very useful and handy blood culture checklist is accessible on the EHR software, but many units do

363. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/029-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - What do you want to measure? How are you going to measure it? Who is going to measure it? … Assess fidelity to the model of care. What do we need to do? … How can we do it with our resources and culture? Analyze the data. … How do we know if we made a difference? … How to Handrub?. https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/how-to-handrub. Accessed May 21, 2024.

364. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives: Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
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     April 01, 2022 - He is admitted to the ICU, is intubated, and has a central line placed. … The day before his discharge, he develops a fever. He is found to have MRSA in his blood. … Disclaimer: All case studies are hypothetical and not based on any actual patient or hospital information … Any similarity between a case study and actual patient or hospital experience is purely coincidental. … checklist Provide staff with opportunities to discuss and problem-solve how to use checklists Make sure

365. Final Progress Report: Making Ambulatory Procedural Care Safer: STAMP-Based Risk Assessment and Redesign (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Simulation would also enable us to 'see' how much the system has drifted into a higher-risk state as … Finally, this and other non-OR procedural areas do not have a mandatory pre-anesthesia screening process … to identify how these features of the system interacted to influence performance. … There is a second loop, a balancing loop, that qualitatively describes how high confidence in the value … the dynamics of risk (i.e., how it changes over time, and how it changes in response to reinforcing

366. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
     July 01, 2021 - complementary ways according to their distinct focus areas and expertise, as well as how federally funded … generate HSR with a mission to do so across the U.S. healthcare system and to serve as the home for … In addition to lists of key steps, case studies or stories can be effective at communicating the dynamics … Yet, the expertise to do so is not typically in the expected skill set of researchers. … This gap includes research on how effective primary care practices a holistic approach to addressing

367. Module 4: Leadership
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     January 05, 2022 - How do team members at your site rate these characteristics?   … The solution is developing a shared mindset among team members – something team leaders can do by fostering … Examples of “refreeze improvement” thinking and behaviors might be: Collaboration = How do we work … Increase understanding of what was expected, help prioritize what to do, and reduce chances of getting … Reflections do not need to be time consuming or complex.

368. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Why Do I Want To Know About VACs and … VAE Surveillance ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients How Can We Evaluate … Spider Woman VAC VAE Surveillance ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients How … Do we have policies and procedures in place? … Do we follow evidence-based guidelines? Are we consistent with our practices?

369. Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/index.html
     July 01, 2025 - Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data Users of CAHPS surveys may take a few different approaches to analyzing … learn: How to transform the raw data from the CAHPS surveys into data that can be analyzed using either … How to compute frequencies, top box scores, and other proportional scores (e.g., % Always, % Usually, … To do this, the team used four fairly simple approaches to implementing machine learning algorithms to … predict the codes assigned to patient narratives by a team of human coders.

370. TeamSTEPPS Team Leadership Module 2
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     June 02, 2025 - 25 Case Study Discussion Team Leadership After attending TeamSTEPPS Master Training, a physician … How can principles of effective leadership and planning guide what you should do? … Communicate clear expectations of what team members need to do. … Do not allow interpersonal or irrelevant issues to negatively affect the team. … Do you have teamwork issues that this leader must work with you to address?

371. 46-Facilitators-Barriers (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - and barriers you "do and don't have." … Discuss how to prioritize your efforts and generate action plans to sustain the improvements you have … embedded into the daily workflow and are no longer described as change but as "this is how we do things … A qualitative case study. J Eval Clin Pract. 2017 Dec;23(6):1135-43. doi: 10.1111/jep.12735. … ' belief that efforts do not achieve desired results List Actions To Remove or Mitigate Enter Name

372. Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - This document explains how the CAHPS Analysis Program works and how to use the program to analyze and … Appendix A explains how to use the test data. … How do you want to weight the items in the composite measure? … coefficients in the case of single- item reports, but it is difficult to do this in a general way for … How do you want to weight the items in the composite measure? 5.

373. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Environment How many adult medical/surgical beds do you have in your hospital? … How successful do you think these efforts have been in achieving near-perfect VTE prophylaxis for your … An organization will not improve without a clear and firm intention to do so. … (Go to Chapter 3 for more information.) Q6. How do we prevent upper-extremity DVT (UE DVT)? … histories and volunteer to help others.

374. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - Environment How many adult medical/surgical beds do you have in your hospital? … How successful do you think these efforts have been in achieving near-perfect VTE prophylaxis for your … An organization will not improve without a clear and firm intention to do so. … (Go to Chapter 3 for more information.) Q6. How do we prevent upper-extremity DVT (UE DVT)? … histories and volunteer to help others.

375. Prologue: Culture and Redesign for Improved Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Prologue_Battles_Vol2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Members of a collaborative can and do share success stories and improvement strategies—as well as stories … These articles serve as a series of case studies on the use of this approach in patient safety. … Patients are an important source of information about risks and hazards and about how care can be made … The articles in this volume represent an important group of case studies focused on issues of organizational … There are lessons to be learned from the rich experiences expressed in each of these case studies.

376. CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
     December 01, 2012 - This module explores how to take the work from the unit level to the organization level. … , Plan-Do-Study-Act [PDSA]). … a change to other locations Plan Do Study Act The Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle. … Find one person willing to do it all. Expect vigilance and hard work to solve a problem. … How to Improve. www.ihi.org/knowledge/Pages/HowtoImprove/default.aspx . Accessed April 10, 2012.

377. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals (doc file)
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     July 12, 2017 - How do you implement these best practices in your organization? … How do you sustain an effective Pressure Injury Prevention Program? … How do you get leadership involved? … Are staff making the changes you said you were going to in your Action Plan? How do you know? … How do you know?

378. Creative Strategies to Improving Patient Care Experience Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - How do we do this? Incentivize creative idea implementation in organizations. … So if they decide to do that, they have to begin to think about how they change their operations. … If they want to pursue this, how do you extend office hours? … How do we present and frame these ideas, and how do we engage with leaders? … Because in all of the research that we've done and all of the case studies that we've developed looking

379. Manage-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Next, it is important to consider how to decide the best choice for an empiric antibiotic. … Let’s consider how to choose a safe and effective empiric antibiotic regimen for her. … It’s helpful to ask your microbiology laboratory how they develop the antibiogram for your facility. … How about trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole? This is also a good choice. … to choose, think about how long Melba should be treated with antibiotics.

380. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - As a practice facilitator, you will need to be familiar with various EHR products and how to extract … Case Study: Alabama’s Together for Quality Program—Putting Health IT to Work for Medicaid Beneficiaries … Case Study: Alabama’s Together for Quality Program—Putting Health IT to Work for Medicaid Beneficiaries … Case Study: Alabama's Together for Quality Program--Putting Health IT to Work for Medicaid Beneficiaries … 2009 https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/newsletters/quality-matters/2009/july-august-2009/case-study