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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rudman.pdf
January 01, 2004 - After implementing the Web-based form, the
number of intercepted medication errors increased to 58.2
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/communication-strategies-guide.docx
January 01, 2017 - SAY:
For change interventions to work, you must garner buy-in from the entire team responsible for implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envptscan.pdf
June 01, 2013 - peer-reviewed literature search yielded critical information about best practices for
evaluating and implementing … interviews highlighted several interesting issues that AHRQ may want to consider before
developing, implementing … Patient Safety (HSOPS) Comparative Database Reports and Publications'
‘How to Create a Pill Card'
‘Implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/index.html
November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method.
About This …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/handouts.html
May 01, 2022 - Instructional Handouts for Staff and Patients
The Toolkit for Decolonization of non-ICU Patients With Devices provides several instructional handouts to train staff and teach patients about the decolonization protocol. Using staff handouts can ensure standardized and efficient training. Providing patients with …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-f.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-huddleston.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Huddleston
SOPS® Action Planning Tool
Lisa Huddleston, Ph.D.
Westat
Action Planning Tool
Assists in the
development of an
action plan
Applicable to all
survey settings
Includes an Action
Plan Template
38
Acti…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2appa.html
September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Appendix A: Brief History of CMEs
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Table of Contents
Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs
Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs)…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form11.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/applying-lessons.html
May 01, 2019 - Applying Lessons Learned From Evaluating a Quality Report
What Have You Learned?
Consider the implications of your evaluation for each aspect you were able to assess. For example, do you need to:
Improve relationships with partners or stakeholders?
Cultivate additional partners?
Rethink who is really …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals
AHRQ Toolkit for Improving Antibiotic Use
The Acute-Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and improving an antibiotic stewa…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Office of Communications (OC)
Develops, implements, and manages programs for communicating and disseminating the results of Agency activities with the goal of changing behavior to foster improvement in the quality and safety of care.
The Director of OC is Karen Fleming-Michael . The OC promotes the communica…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/debrief-emergency-dept-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Debrief in Emergency Department
TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: Debrief in Emergency
Department
Video Objective
To demonstrate the benefits of a team debrief to enhance performance and patient safety.
TeamSTEPPS Tool or Concept
Debrief.
Brief Video Description
A multidiscip…
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-9/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Module 9: Engaging and Empowering Patients and Families for Success in Cardiac Rehabilitation
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/M0gL99Fwyzk
Video: Activating Patients to Engage and Complete Cardiac Rehabilitation (59:10)
Slides: Activating Patients To Engage and Complete…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-management/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Care Management
Care management is a set of activities to improve patient care, reduce unnecessary need for additional medical care, avoid duplication of care, and help patients and their caregivers more effectively manage their health conditions. AHRQ provides data, resources, and research to improve care mana…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The toolkit was developed as part of a national implementation project to reduce CAUTI in hospitals. The 4-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the country.
Background
Catheter-associ…
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www.ahrq.gov/gam/about/index.html
July 01, 2018 - About NGC and NQMC
This resource, Guidelines and Measures, was set up by AHRQ to provide users a place to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) and National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). This information was previously available…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/dillon.html
November 01, 2022 - AHRQ Staff: Kristin Dillon
Kristin Dillon, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
Subject Matter Expert
AHRQ Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund
Investments Principal Consultant, Policy and Strategy Alder Canyon LLC
Kristin Dillon, M.D., F.A.A.F.P., is a family physic…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
February 04, 2022 - When implementing TeamSTEPPS
for Diagnosis Improvement, teams will learn about the four competency areas … This implementation roadmap provides an overview of the steps a course facilitator should
follow for implementing … and
post the Ask, Listen, and Act icons, the TeamSTEPPS® triangle, or other
tools you are currently implementing … your team will fall on a probability scale range of 0
to 125 points: 0-31 = Developing Level, 32-63 = Implementing … How to interpret and use the results from this Team Assessment Tool
1250 31 63 94
Developing Implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework.html
April 01, 2013 - Step five of CUSP, the last step, again not easy, implementing teamwork tools.