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  1. www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
    November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections Toolkit Effectiveness When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/assertion-slides/Assertion-Dec-14-2010-508.ppt
    January 01, 2010 - On the CUSP: Stop BSI On the CUSP: Stop BSI Appropriate Assertion David Thompson, DNSc, MS, RN Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group * Communication Styles Assertive Aggressive Passive or Passive Aggressive ? © 2004…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/ch/suppl-narrative-items-child-hospital-survey.html
    November 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey: Narrative Comments Population version: Child Learn about: CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set   Placing the items in the survey: Insert these supplemental items before the "About You" section of the sur…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
    June 01, 2024 - What Is Patient Safety Culture? Patient Safety Culture Defined Patient safety culture is the extent to which an organization's culture supports and promotes patient safety. It refers to the values, beliefs, and norms that are shared by healthcare practitioners and other staff throughout the organization that in…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
    April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Alignment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Introduction Center of Excellence Operations Alignment Integration Leadership Support Windows of Opportunity Conclusion Acknowledg…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/topics/p.html
    June 12, 2025 - Topics Browse A - Z P Palliative Care Patient and Family Engagement Patient Experience Patient Safety Patient Safety Learning Labs Patient Safety Organizations Patient Self-Management Patient-Centered Healthcare Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Patients and Consumers Policy …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/topics/evidence-based-research.html
    Topic: Evidence-Based Research AHRQ's Effective Health Care program serves as the science partner with private-sector and public organizations in their efforts to improve the quality, effectiveness, and appropriateness of healthcare delivery in the United States and to expedite the translation of evidence-based resea…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas.html
    February 01, 2018 - Patient Safety and Quality Areas AHRQ funds research to improve patient safety and quality across all settings of care. We also develop practical, research-based tools and resources that help clinicians and others working in the nation’s hospitals, nursing homes, medical offices, and other settings make care sa…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/psychological-ppe.html
    May 01, 2021 - "Psychological PPE”: Promote Health Care Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being Resource: "Psychological PPE”: Promote Health Care Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being    To help prevent healthcare professional burnout, this website provides evidence-based mental health and well-being recommendations for…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ppe-tracking-tool.html
    June 01, 2022 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tracking Tool and User Guide Resource: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Tracking Tool and User Guide The Personal Protective Equipment COVID-19 Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool and User Guide help nursing homes identify performance patterns and target improvement …
  11. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/incontinence-sustainability.html
    January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources Examples of Urinary Incontinence Intervention Sustainability Menus Resource This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 188 KB) Summary These practice- and patient-facing sustainability menus offer next steps after project participation, such a…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/ui-pocket-guide.html
    January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources Urinary Incontinence Pocket Guide Resource This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 195 KB) Summary This pocket guide provides clinicians with a quick view of the urinary incontinence treatment algorithm as well as descriptions of the clinic…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/clinician/ahrq-works/index.html
    July 01, 2017 - AHRQ Works This series of documents provide examples of how AHRQ's research-backed tools are being used in practice. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice Provides examples of how AHRQ is building the bridge between research and practice to:  Keep patients safe. Help doctors and n…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/progress-update.html
    May 01, 2024 - Progress Update: The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety—What, Why and How? In this webinar, held on April 23, webinar speakers shared an update on the National Action Alliance's progress and discussed plans for how to operationalize and organize toward a 50% improvement in preventable har…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/teamstepps-2.html
    February 01, 2021 - TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety Resource: TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety    This website provides an evidence-based set of teamwork tools aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/news/action-alliance-webinar.html
    September 01, 2025 - Webinar - September 22: Safety Best Practices of High-Performing Healthcare Systems Related to Safety Culture, Leadership and Governance Date: September 22, 2025 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET Leaders from three high-performing health systems will share insights about how leadership accountability, board eng…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-4-infection-surveillance.html
    April 01, 2022 - Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course Resource: Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This guide provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce, including actions that indi…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/after-action-review.html
    November 01, 2019 - COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit Resource:  COVID-19 After Action Review Toolkit An After Action Review is a powerful tool that can help organizations reflect, assess, learn, and improve. Organizations can use the review retrospectively to assess previous work or activities, or it can serve as a useful to…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/reproductive.html
    June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Reproductive Health Dodge LE, Nippita S, Hacker MR, Intondi EM, Ozcelik G, Paul ME. Impact of teamwork improvement training on communication and teamwork climate in ambulatory reproductive health care. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2019;38(4):44-54. Epub 2018/09/14. doi: 10.1002/jhrm.…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/building-community/integrationacademy.html
    December 01, 2023 - The Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health Into Primary Care AHRQ’s Academy for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care promotes and supports the integration of behavioral health into primary and ambulatory care settings with a key focus on providing care for patients using substances, particularly …

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