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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
What is a defect? A defect is any event or situation that you don’t want to repeat. This could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall.
Problem statement: …
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/case-for-cardiac-rehab/index.html
December 01, 2022 - The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation
Each year, over 1 million Americans have a coronary event or undergo a cardiac-related procedure that makes them eligible for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Research shows that this medically supervised program can greatly improve patient outcomes, such as a decreased chance of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool8_cop_handout.docx
November 01, 2015 - Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout
Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout
Purpose
In November 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed revision to the Conditions of Participation (COPs). CMS specified new and unique elements that are particularly germane to reducing M…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Define sustainability and recognize the importance of maintaining positive change.
Understand the link between sustainability and spread.
Learn how to create and implement a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-spanish.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety - Spanish
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: Spanish
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and
preparing and analyzing da…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-6.html
July 01, 2022 - To get a road show started, it is a good idea to provide leadership with examples of close calls the
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-6.html
July 01, 2022 - To get a road show started, it is a good idea to provide leadership with examples of close calls the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/qi-knowledge-survey.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Assessment
1
Quality Improvement Assessment
Your name: _________________________________ Practice: _____________________________
We would like to know more about your quality improvement (QI) training and experiences. This information
will be used to tailor our QI training for…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixA.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix A
1
Appendix A.
Diagnostic Calibration Debrief Tool (1 of 2)
This tool can help you plan and summarize your efforts to calibrate your diagnostic performance and includes space
for your self-assessment, peer feedback, and ideas fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare1.html
October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action
A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence
Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
October 01, 2014 - the theoretical ways to address a quality gap build from a quote from Victor Fuchs that raises the idea
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nance-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - realization of
mutual understanding involved the concept that disclosure is far more than just a good idea … formally emerge with specific recommendations or statutes, there
was a degree of unanimity in the idea … the goals of some of the participants might be unrealistic.
N/A
I didn’t come away with a clear idea
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-apc.html
January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
Appendix C. Interview Guide
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Referenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/staffing.html
June 01, 2021 - Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders
This resource guide from the Project ECHO and IHI Teams was written by and for directors of nursing, administrators, and other nursing home leaders. It outlines steps to reduce or eliminate urgent staff shortages, particularly shortages of …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department
Webinar Transcript
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany July 7, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Sarah: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton, and I am a Program Specialist at the Health Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/Patient_and_Family_Engagement_in_the_ED_transcript.docx
July 07, 2015 - On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany July 7, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Sarah: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton, and I am a Program Specialist at the Health Research and Educational Trust. Welcome to the fifth mini-presentation in the CAUTI ED cohort …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/pdsa-worksheet.docx
March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix D. PDSA Worksheet
The purpose of this worksheet is to develop, document, and test small changes, through the use of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, that lead to impr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/nyp-webinar-servati-phase-two-plan.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care
Plan for Phase Two
Tara Servati, M.P.H.
Patient Experience Specialist for the Ambulatory Care
Network, New York-Presbyterian
New York, NY
Study Phase 2
How can narrative information be reported to
practice leaders and clinic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamworknotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The “Implement Teamwork and Communication” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit will help you understand the importance of effective communication and transparency, identify barriers to communication, and apply the effective teamwork and communication tools from CUSP and TeamSTEP…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/handouts.html
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator: I have reviewed your Self-Assessment and I now have a better idea about how the On-Time … Facilitator: The idea is that the discussions that you have should be short and focused and the information … Your idea about meeting when the nursing assistants are already all assembled is also a great idea to … Facilitator: That sounds like a great idea.