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5761. Newborns/Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Newborns/Infants AHRQ has research, tools and resources to help improve the safety and quality of care for newborns. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home

5762. Connect with Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/connect.html
      March 01, 2025 - Connect with Patient Safety LinkedIN   Craig Umscheid, Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety   Patient Safety Email Updates   Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Email updates   AHRQ's Patient Safety YouTube Channel   TeamSTEPPS App

5763. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Helps VA Hospitals in California and Texas Lower Readmissions, Improve Discharge Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201512.html
      May 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Helps VA Hospitals in California and Texas Lower Readmissions, Improve Discharge Process Search All Impact Case Studies May 2015 Thirty-day all-cause hospital readmissions at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto (CA) Health Care System dropped 30 percent after administrators …

5764. The TAKEheart Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - The TAKEheart Initiative Aims AHRQ's TAKEheart initiative seeks to increase participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) among eligible patients nationwide. Key Components TAKEheart promotes two proven strategies for increasing referral and enrollment in CR: Implementing automatic referral to make …

5765. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
      December 01, 2012 - Daily Goals Checklist CUSP Toolkit Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be effectively managed by the care team Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased l…

5766. Dailygoals (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/dailygoals.docx
      January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …

5767. Policy Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Policy Projects Research Initiative in Clinical Economics Clinical Economics Resource Links Policy Projects Evaluation of the Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy Format for Formulary Submissions Deliberative Focus Groups: Citizen Input to Health Policy Evaluation of the Academy for Man…

5768. Sustainability-Scorecard (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/sustainability-scorecard.docx
      January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Sustainability Scorecard Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For each question selec…

5769. Sustainability Scorecard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/scorecard.html
      January 01, 2017 - Sustainability Scorecard AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For e…

5770. Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program …

5771. Appendix C8: Fall Interventions Plan Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix C8: Fall Interventions Plan Sample Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Over…

5772. Staff Member Survey (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Staff Member Survey P a g e | 1 PLEASE FLIP TO PAGE 2 Version 3 FOR COACH ONLY: PRACTICE ID: _____________ Healthy Hearts Northwest Follow-up Staff Member Survey (#3) Name of your practice: ________________________________________ Address of your practice: ____________________________…

5773. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202301.html
      October 01, 2024 - Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative Search All Impact Case Studies March 2023 The Dayton (Ohio) Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center facility has adopted AHRQ’s SHARE Approach as part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' national Hypoglycemic Safety Initia…

5774. A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2020 - A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions Judith B. Vick, MD MPH Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins Uni…

5775. Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap3a.html
      October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Communicating Change in …

5776. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray Overview of the SOPS Surveys Laura Gray, MPH Senior Study Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat What is Patient Safety Culture? Organization 13 What are the SOPS Surveys? • Surveys of providers and st…

5777. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support P…

5778. Appendix III. Advisory Group Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Appendix III. Advisory Group Participants Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework Chapter 4, Emergi…

5779. Georgetown University Family Nurse Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201901.html
      March 01, 2019 - Georgetown University Family Nurse Practitioner Program Trains Hundreds of Students Using AHRQ App to Improve Primary Care Search All Impact Case Studies March 2019 Approximately 600 students who have completed a Georgetown University masters’ level course for family nurse practitioners use an electronic ap…

5780. Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - Emergency Department AHRQ's resources on emergency departments (EDs) include research studies, data and analytics, and tools designed to improve patient safety and the delivery of care. Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety. Eme…