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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/progress.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Evaluating and Sustaining Progress
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201508.html
April 01, 2015 - Center for Health Literacy Promotion Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess Patient Education Materials
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2015
The Center for Health Literacy Promotion (CHLP) used one of AHRQ's health literacy resources—the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) —to assess its six-bookle…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Project ECHO
Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), developed by Sanjeev Arora, M.D. , at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, is a collaborative model of medical education and care management that helps clinicians provide expert-level care to patients wherever they live. U…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Plan-a-Communications-Strategy.html
December 01, 2019 - Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy
Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project:
Step 1: Form a Project Team .
Step 2: Form an Advisory Group .
Step 3: Define Your Goals .
Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy.
Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey .
Step 6: Devel…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/index.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
Pediatric Units
Infections Avoid…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-why.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Why Was This Guide Developed?
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Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/supplemental-items/workplace-safety.html
December 01, 2024 - Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS ® ) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for hospitals was designed for use with the core SOPS Hospital Survey to help hospitals assess the extent to which their organization's culture supports wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/index.html
August 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are the critical time periods of antibiotic decision making. Frontline staff and prescribing clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all residents whenever the need for antibiotics is being c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2020 - data required for the measure are readily available,
retrievable without undue burden, and can be implemented … Health IT Other Functions
If the measure is implemented in an EHR or other health IT system, how might
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_learn_from_defects.pptx
December 01, 2017 - The more systems-based interventions for local defects are implemented, the less likely clinicians will
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/97-tenn-pop-health-consortium-bylaws.pdf
September 20, 2022 - Tennessee Population Health Consortium: Proposed Bylaws
Proposed Bylaws, Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Website: www.uthsc.edu/research/populationhealth
http://www.nctrianglecoalition.org/
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=9
September 01, 2016 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/holtropstudysnapshot.pdf
December 01, 2016 - AHRQ DELIVERY SYSTEM RESEARCH: STUDY SNAPSHOT
Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs
Within Physician Organizations vs. Plan-Based Programs
Background
Americans are increasingly plagued by chronic diseases and conditions. Care
management (CM) is a team-based, patient-centered approach to helping patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
References
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/surgical.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Surgical Care and OR
Aaberg OR, Ballangrud R, Husebo SIE, Hall-Lord ML. An interprofessional team training intervention with an implementation phase in a surgical ward: A controlled quasi-experimental study. J Interprof Care . 2019:1-10. Epub 2019/12/19. doi: 10.1080/13561820…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-6.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
References
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Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnostic Safety?
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/sampselle-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Health Care Policy and Practice: Promoting Environments for Quality Care
Title of Project: Health Care Policy and Practice: Promoting Environments
for Quality Care
Principal Investigator: Carolyn M. Sampselle
Organization: University of Michigan School of Nursing
Inclusive Dates of Project:…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-slides.html
December 01, 2012 - Assemble the Team
CUSP Toolkit
The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative.
Note : Slide content is presented below each of the images.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide .
Slide 2. Learning Objectives .
Slide 3. The Unit…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet
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 (Comprehen…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
April 01, 2020 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance
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Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Execut…