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421. Facilitator Guide: Overview of the Improvement Model (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Hopkins asked staff how the next patient will be harmed and what the hospital can do about it. … Slide 17 Case Study: Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery Trays SAY: We also know this effort of … Slide 18 Case Study: Antibiotic Irrigation SAY: Yet another powerful example of the benefits of tapping … They are the ones who understand how work actually gets done on a day-to-day basis. … Slide 28 Finding a Senior Executive Partner ASK: So, how do you start to build this relationship with

422. Measure: Pediatric All-Condition Readmission Measure (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - ● The validity of the measure’s case-mix adjustment model—assessed according to how well the model … Go to http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/kidoverview.jsp. … – Readmission measures do not indicate which factors most influence readmissions for a given population … – Claims data are limited, as billing codes do not reflect certain information such as disease severity … Quality Measures Program (PQMP) as a followup to identifying the initial core set of children’s health

423. Appendix F. Interventions (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Yes Yes Moderate Case study of having patients serve an auditing function for hand hygiene compliance … No Yes Suggestive Case study of impact of PCMH approach to engage patients and improve health outcomes … Explore as case study and possible intervention. … Trust, temporality and systems: how do patients understand patient safety in primary care? … Toolkit provides a brief how to guide for organizations on how to better engage patients and families

424. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 12, 2025 - To Explore AHRQ Data Tools   Impact Case Studies Learn how AHRQ-funded … Diagnostic Safety and Quality Funding research to better understand how diagnostic errors happen and … how to prevent them. … Data & Analytics Providing data and analysis to help healthcare decision makers understand how the … do about the flu.

425. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - with a suspected UTI for the prescribing clinician, who then uses the information to assess the need … simplified, one-page format ( Word ) that can be edited A Clinician Letter: A template for a letter … Care provides training modules about the form for nursing staff (tool 4) ( PDF  |  Word ) How Do I … A periodic refresher training is also helpful as a reminder to staff and to make sure new staff understand … how to use the tool.  

426. Catheter Care and Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - don'ts of catheter care and maintenance; and Describe the TeamSTEPPS strategy of mutual support and how … soap and water Do keep the catheter and tubing from kinking and becoming obstructed Do keep catheter … collection containers Do make sure to disinfect the sampling port before obtaining a sample 2 … Slide 12: Case Study Joe, a certified nursing assistant (CNA), is busy getting Mr. … How could Sarah and Michael, two CNAs with down time, offer task assistance in this scenario?

427. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Are Not Performing as Expected Conclusions and Next Steps References Checklists to … Finally, most studies that measure effects on accuracy are performed in controlled settings that do not … realistic circumstances and with a realistic case mix? … and the contexts for use, will help answer these and other critical questions and demonstrate if and how … Return to Contents

428. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Development and Pilot Test of the CCQM-PC (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - framework to better reflect how patients and families think about care planning, transitions of care … The number of needed completes is an important factor in determining how many patients to sample from … calculate the performance of each practice and, where appropriate, shows how a practice’s performance … over dum; if educ ne . then dum=0; end; do over dum2; if age ne . then dum2=0; end; do over … % Sometimes or Never Average (0–100) How Does Your Practice Compare to All Practices?

429. Decolonization Strategies
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     April 01, 2025 - How to reduce the likelihood of this defect from happening again? … How to know the risk is reduced? Access the AHRQ Learning From Defects Tool. … Improved the availability of a nasal decolonization agent in the pre-op area How to know the risk is … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Effectiveness of a bundled intervention of decolonization and prophylaxis to decrease Gram positive surgical

430. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - of the HSOPS results and the team check-up tool can identify opportunities for improvement Utilize case … studies to develop strategies to overcome barriers to decreasing urinary catheter device utilization … : Do not participate in rounds Value: Teamwork Value: Autonomy Assumption: Safety is a system property … it : Is preoccupied with failure Is sensitive to how each team member affects a process allows those … Is there a rational reason? How might we engage him?

431. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - Summary References Appendix A. Case Studies Appendix B. Shared Appointments Appendix C. … One of the main purposes of the technique is to have a conversation that stimulates a patient's desire … Furthermore, much of the MI literature emphasizes how the "spirit" of MI is the driving force behind … Motivational Interviewing and Diabetes: What is it, how is it used, and does it work? … do, capturing the essence of what they have said without judgment.

432. Self-Management Support
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     December 01, 2010 - weight) remains a critical component of a health promotion and ASCVD risk reduction, both prior to and … activity: 3 to 4 sessions a week, lasting on average 40 minutes per session, and involving moderate-to-vigorous … Goals Specific – what are you going to do and how often Measurable – how will you know if you have done … it each day Attainable – can you do it Realistic – can you do it given … 2 Facilitate practice developing a global aim statement: We aim to improve self-management support for

433. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - How does – how do nurses and physicians transmit concern back and forth? … Because whatever that looks like is really going to affect how quickly a decision is made, how completely … You know, there’s a lot of other ways to do that. … On the next slide, we’ll – one case study is trauma. … The next slide is another case study and that would be congestive heart failure.

434. Appendix D, Table D2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Do not flash at all. Stopped flashing a year ago. … , they might bring a lot of residents in to watch.  … If podiatry case they sedate a bit before doing blocks and then they prep the site then do the drape … Instructions tell you how to lay it down so that it is in correct position. … Do not remove drapes until after most dressings are on, some dressings not 'sterile', like a brace.

435. CRP Certification: Promoting Accountability and Learning After Adverse Events (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Physician fear of being held publicly accountable for adverse events that do not reflect a deficit in … bit more about how to conduct a discussion with the family or what we could have done better or differently … It’s easy to upload. I don’t really have any suggestions other than we just have to do it.” … find a way of how this is working with patients and families; it’s very difficult. … them in reviewing the documents which they typically do with us like when we’re responding to a patient

436. Views of Emergency Medicine Trainees on Adverse Events and Negligence: Survey Results from an Emergency Medicine Training Program in a Regional Health Care System Following the National Standard of Care (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2008 - How important a problem do you think adverse events are in the United States today? … When people seek help from a health care professional, how often do you think adverse events are made … how to proceed. … How important a problem do you think adverse events are in the United States today? … When people seek help from a health care professional, how often do you think such adverse events are

437. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Understand the pros and cons of different MRSA surveillance approaches Outline how … Wear gloves and gown to enter a patient room regardless of whether patient contact will occur. … Only a few of these patients were known to have had MRSA in the past. … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Kramer A, Schwebke I, Kampf G. How long do nosocomial pathogens persist on inanimate surfaces?

438. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Case study illustrating the impact of clinician feedback reporting on quality of Type 2 diabetes care … and “How has it influenced what you do in the treatment rooms? … We do not know enough about how, when, and why some feedback reports can achieve a more significant … In particular, how often do individual physicians receive multiple provider feedback reports from various … What do we know about how to do audit and feedback?

439. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - promote blood culture stewardship and reduce blood culture contamination Discuss how to implement blood … evaluate for bacteremia.3 However, leukocytosis and fever do not correlate well with bacteremia.3 Blood … They share their goals and set expectations for how success will be measured and defined. … Inappropriate blood culture ordering: Records show blood cultures are often ordered for cases that do … Detection of bloodstream infections in adults: how many blood cultures are needed?.

440. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - personal life. 22 Providers do recognize the importance of communication as a component of quality, … but they also tend to be overly positive in their perceptions of how effectively they communicate. 23 … what patients themselves believe they can do, they generally believe that they have a role in health … In a qualitative pilot study, nurses expressed concern that they do not have the time to spend educating … A literature review and a mixed mode study found that patient-centered interviews do not take significantly