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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/action-plan-template.docx
April 01, 2022 - Unit Action Plan
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) or healthcare-associated infection (HAI) leader is responsible for leading the CUSP team in completing an Action Plan in order to drive work related to lowering bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief7.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Getting Started
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Table of Contents
Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Margarita E. Pena, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
Image: Photo…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching-material.docx
May 01, 2017 - Overview
Coaching Defined
· Slides 4-12
Providing Constructive Feedback to Teams
· Slides 13-27
· Three-Part Question* (1 min 24)
Putting Coaching Teams Into Action*
· Slides 28-42
· Setting the Stage* (51 sec)
· Open-Ended Question* (1 min 3)
· Three-Part Question* (1 min 24)
· Motivating the Team* (36 sec)
· Ending…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily6.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Next Steps
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft Key Informant…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/keydriver-vtcollaborative.pdf
January 24, 2018 - PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (Vermont)
PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (Vermont) – (I)Prevention/(II)Acute Episode/ (III)ED Care
Global Aim:
We aim to test and
implement national
performance
measures that
accurately assesses
components of
quality care for
c…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-1.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, Questions to Ask When Developing Your Design Team and Rationale
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconcili…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/senior-leader-checklist.docx
March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Long-Term Care Safety Modules
Senior Leader Checklist
Purpose: To provide senior leaders a checklist to plan and implement quality improvement and resident safety projects in a long-term care facility.
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care faci…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-4txt.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Figure 4: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description)
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATC…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-written-statement.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Written Statement
This worrk was fundded by the AAgency for Healthcaree Researchh and Qualitty (AHRQ) and
the Centters for Medicare & Medicaid Serrvices (CMSS) under thhe CHIPRA Pediatric
Quality MMeasures PProgram Ceenters of Exxcellence ggr…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatatab2-7.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table 2-7. Selected Characteristics of the American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) Population in the United States
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/virginia.html
March 01, 2021 - Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine
A former military intelligence officer and undercover policeman, Mr. Mike Talley seems an unlikely candidate to coach primary care practices on ways to improve care. But by adding a master's degree in counseling and on-the-ground experience assisting cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe88.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Effective Health Care Materials Featured in Consumer Outreach
Search All Impact Case Studies
January 2012
StayWell Health Management, a provider of population health management services, has incorporated AHRQ's Effective Health Care (EHC) Program guides for consumers into its pool of approved resources…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-c.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Appendix C. Addressing Physician Concerns With the Checklist
Common Concern
Response
Explanation
“I'm already safe, and I don't need to use a tool like the checklist.”
“You are safe, but we …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-4txt.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Figure 4: Medication Reconciliation Upon Discharge: High Level Process Map After Redesign (Text Description)
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATC…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-written-statement.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Written Statement
This worrk was fundded by the AAgency for Healthcaree Researchh and Qualitty (AHRQ) and
the Centters for Medicare & Medicaid Serrvices (CMSS) under thhe CHIPRA Pediatric
Quality MMeasures PProgram Ceenters of Ex…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/keydriver-sfcollaborative.pdf
January 24, 2018 - PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (UCSF)
PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (UCSF) – (I)Prevention/(II)Acute Episode/ (III)ED Care
Global Aim:
We aim to test and
implement national
performance
measures that
accurately assesses
components of
quality care for
childre…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/umass-ambulatory-research-consortium.html
January 01, 2012 - UMass Ambulatory Research Consortium
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
ARC
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-mourns-david-meyers.html
July 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Mourns the Loss of Deputy Director David Meyers, M.D.
JUL
7
2023
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
PhD., M.H.S.A.
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality joins the U.S. Department of Hea…