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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/index.html
National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
Overview of the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety
Vision, Mission, and Aims.
National Ac…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
September 01, 2022 - Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies
For information on how the materials below can be integrated into your practice's efforts to improve antibiotic use, read the Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship (PDF, 708 KB). …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/practice-facilitators-effectiveness-infographic.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Infographic - Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators
Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators
An EvidenceNOW study of 162 practice facilitators and 1,630 small- to medium-sized practices found
that practices working with more effective facilitators had a 3.6% higher improvement in mean deliver…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=10
March 01, 2016 - Search Publications
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 101 - 110 of 191 Publications displayed
Find Publications by Keyword or To…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1
Overview of the Toolkit
Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/brownslides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Digestive Health Clinic, LLC: Slide Presentation
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Digestive Health Clinic, LLC
Idaho Endoscopy Center, LLC
Erin Brown, RN
Director of Nursing Services
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Digestive Health Clinic (DHC)
• State-of-the-art physician-owned outpatient healthcare
facility
• Provides for the comprehensive care o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-chcanys-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - "Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer"
WHAT IS HEALTHYHEARTS NYC?
HealthyHearts NYC is a three-year city wide initiative funded by the Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality(AHRQ) aiming to build capacity among small tomedium sized
primary care practices in the adoption and implementation of the ABC…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/long-covid-funding-opportunity.html
April 01, 2023 - The awards will help existing clinics develop and implement new or improved care delivery models, expand
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Improved use of thromboprophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis following an educational intervention. … Improved inpatient use of basal insulin, reduced hypoglycemia, and improved glycemic control: effect … Impact of a venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis "smart order set": improved compliance, fewer events … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Improved use of thromboprophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis following an educational intervention. … Improved inpatient use of basal insulin, reduced hypoglycemia, and improved glycemic control: effect … Impact of a venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis "smart order set": improved compliance, fewer events … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized … Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
August 01, 2017 - Error disclosure, teamwork, and safety culture all improved over a 3-year period during which disclosure … Self‑reported likelihood to disclose errors also improved. … increases for any of the institutions or overall (58 percent and 56 percent, respectively), safety culture improved … overall from 50 percent to 63 percent (p < .05), and teamwork culture improved from 62 percent to 73 … While we cannot infer from these results that training caused the improved perceptions of culture, it
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201605.html
May 01, 2016 - teams that pursued goals of the National Quality Strategy's three broad aims for better health care, improved
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab5.html
April 01, 2013 - NR
7 (-9 to 23)
Lewis et al., 1996 ( 22 ) 3
Percentage of participants who had not improved
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs4.html
October 01, 2015 - Outcomes: Improved the provision of recommended care processes, reduced health care costs, and enhanced
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips91.html
October 01, 2014 - Over 5 months, compliance with the collection of a complete home medication list improved from 57 to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-brochure.pdf
March 01, 2017 - prefer-
ences and needs (e.g., what activi-
ties are offered, the time when you
must wake up)
• Improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T2-Prescribing_clinician_survey_Phase_1_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - q Yes q No
How could communication of antibiograms be improved?
AHRQ Pub.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient.pptx
May 28, 2015 - Courage
Adopt an Engaging Style
Discover a Common Purpose
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Good Patient Outcomes
Improved … Evaluate (technical)
How do we know we improved safety? … addition to data submission, this work requires unit team members to ask themselves, “How do we know we improved … purpose
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Evidence Boost: A review of research highlighting how patient engagement contributes to improved
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Dependent on clear communication between patient and the medical team
Slide 5
Why is Improved … Environment 284
Physical Environment 309
Information Management 203
Slide 9
Why is Improved … insertion and maintenance
Why they need to come out as soon as possible
Slide 10
Why is Improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamwork.pptx
January 01, 2007 - Using the standards of effective communication, list three or four ways in which communication could be improved … of stay
Higher quality of care
Better patient outcomes
Greater ability to meet family member needs
Improved