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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1d.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
May 30, 2023 - Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding
May 30, 2023
The Honorable Xavier Becerra
Secretary
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C., 20201
Dear Secretary Becerra:
We write to you today with deep concern about the growing public health …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
Guide for Managed Care Plans
To address shifting demographic trends in health
care, this guide offers health plans an approach to defining the needs of
multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate
services fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-3.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety?
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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 Diagnosti…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Say:
Today, we will give you an overview of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief-references.html
July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
References
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Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started
Introduction
Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure
Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices
Use Simulation To Improve Healthcare D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/about/about-cahps-home-health-care-survey-rev.pdf
September 01, 2017 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey
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CAHPS HOME HEALTH CARE SURVEY
The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home health care services about their
experiences with home health care agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients
who receive skilled home health care ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
January 01, 2011 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Fact Sheet
Bottom line
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result annually in:
· 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections
· 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths
· $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs
The following interventions decrease the risk …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_ssi_investigation_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Performing an SSI Investigation – Facilitator Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Performing an SSI Investigation
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Performing an SSI Investigation
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Here are the objectives.
We want to d…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Say:
The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
After th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability: Learning From Defects
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Describe the difference between first-orde…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Accessible Facilitator Guide: Designing a Scorecard
Designing a Scorecard – Facilitator Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability
SAY:
The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts.
Slide 1
Learning Objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Electronic Reports
Four types of reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by purpose, description, and users and potential uses. The types of reports are:
On-Time Falls High-Risk Report .
Quarterly Summar…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advancedpractice-guide_final508.pdf
March 26, 2018 - Resources for Advanced Practices
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by
Engaging Patients and Families
Resources for
Advanced Practices
Table of Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advanced-practice-guide.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Resources for Advanced Practices
Resources for
Advanced Practices
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Table of Contents
Introduction ....................................................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-26-EF
January 2017
Monitoring VAEs ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Objectives
After this sessio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-daily-care-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction to Daily C…