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341. Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Tool Helps Henry Ford Hospital Improve CLABSI Rates . … AHRQ’s Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care is based on the experiences of the facilities … Articles featured this week include: Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve … Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Tool Helps Henry Ford Hospital Improve CLABSI Rates Using AHRQ’s

342. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing . … AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing AHRQ’s new …   Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care  offers a step-by-step approach to help facilities … Healthcare Leaders To Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety A new AHRQ issue brief, Leadership To Improve

343. Special Edition – Patient Safety Awareness Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Seeking Participants in Projects To Reduce Infections and Improve Cancer Diagnosis . … that involving patients, families and caregivers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of care can improve … AHRQ Seeking Participants in Projects To Reduce Infections and Improve Cancer Diagnosis AHRQ is recruiting … Identifying interventions to help clinicians manage interruptions could minimize diagnostic errors and improve

344. Health Insurance Premiums Between 2020 and 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Webinar on Measure Dx Diagnostic Safety Tool Research Identifies Issues Around Social Care Efforts To Improve … Research Identifies Issues Around Social Care Efforts To Improve Health Outcomes Two AHRQ-funded articles … Academic Pediatrics supplement report the results of their real-world implementation measures to improve … support for children reporting suicidal ideation ; measures to encourage safe antipsychotic use and improve

345. Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) Toolkit helps hospitals improve … complications such as surgical site infections, venous thromboembolism, and urinary tract infection, and improve

346. New Challenge Competition Offers Prizes for Ideas on Advancing AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - AHRQ resources for helping patients, families, caregivers and health professionals work together to improve … The annual report emphasizes the program’s efforts to identify digital tools and resources to improve … Patient and family contributions to improve the diagnostic process through the OurDX electronic health … Adapting a clinical decision support system to improve identification of pediatric hypertension in a

347. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 3: Remember T.E.A.M.S To Improve Culture 1 Excellent Communication - Infographic that outlines … that describes how a facility can assess what's working in its current culture and figure out how to improve … Opportunity to apply TeamSTEPPS technique to improve outcome in Long-Term Care: TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term … To Improve Culture TeamSTEPPS image - Three TeamSTEPPS cartoon penguins portraying doctors and other … Opportunity to apply TeamSTEPPS technique to improve outcome in Long-Term Care: TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term

348. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - Prioritization Worksheet Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool C … possible factors that could increase both Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … For each indicator, either answer “Yes,” meaning the cost to improve is less than the cost of the event … to the organization, or “No,” meaning the cost to improve is more than the cost of the event to the

349. Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Improvement Guide Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Section 2: Why Improve … Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? … To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve … The purpose of these programs is to improve providers' effectiveness as both managers of care and educators … It also offers books, videos, and practical guides on how to improve communication.

350. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - (Item D4) 65% 56% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D2) 65% 59% Management listens to staff ideas and suggestions to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 57% 61% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 58% 65% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 60% 60% 59% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety.

351. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2021 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … healthit-ed.html 2 Agency Update AHRQ (cont’d.) • Resources in development: o One Minute to Improve

352. AHRQ SHARE Approach Training and Implementation Success Story (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - as many tools and resources as possible to make their jobs easier and more effective, and to help improve … Benefits of Using Shared Decisionmaking in Practice Patel feels strongly that shared decisionmaking can improve … the field as Patient Centered Care Consultant, Sr. helping primary care practices to reduce costs, improve … quality, and improve patient satisfaction.

353. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 4) (pdf file)
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     May 16, 2013 - We are looking forward to working with you to improve our care and services at [insert hospital name] … We appreciate your desire to improve the care experience for our patients and families.

354. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Organizations committed to the program should expect to implement a number of leading practices to improve … The CANDOR process toolkit provides a framework for hospitals to improve their response to unexpected … In the short term, hospitals will develop processes to improve the reporting and monitoring of adverse … It also emphasizes the organization's commitment to improve the reporting and monitoring of adverse events … Desire to improve the system.

355. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 18, 2023 - Care Among Low-Income Children February 28, 2023 AHRQ Signals Intent To Fund Clinics To Improve … Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients January 24, 2023 Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve … of Clinical Care for COVID-19 May 10, 2022 AHRQ Views Blog: Seizing the Opportunity To Improve

356. For Hospice Care, a Pressing Need to Ensure Quality for Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - standpoint, high-quality hospice care should be person-centered, coordinated across all care settings, improve … There are several options that, if implemented now, might improve the quality of hospice care. … and required public reporting of potential quality metrics from the patient perspective might also improve

357. 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - patient-centered outcomes research to inform approaches that address emerging health issues and, ultimately, improve … also strove to revitalize primary care , expand access to high-quality behavioral healthcare , and improve … Thank you to everyone inside and outside of AHRQ who worked throughout 2021 to improve health and healthcare

358. Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - What frustrates patients transitioning to long-term care, and how can we improve this transition? … point for collecting data, which are analyzed to generate meaningful knowledge and interventions to improve … can get to the heart of what outcomes matter most and how to measure and implement interventions to improve

359. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - issue brief describes pragmatic approaches for nurse educators and leaders to convey the urgent need to improve … gaps; describe innovations with high potential for wider impact; identify key competencies needed to improve … Date: September 2021 Publication Number: 20(21)-0040-6-EF Leadership To Improve

360. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2007 - Publication Date: October 2007 Publication Number: 07-0051 Strategies To Improve … The program also explains techniques that pharmacy staff members can use to improve communication with … Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed its PBRN initiative in recognition of this work and its ability to improve