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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/142-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-leaders.docx
    April 01, 2025 - CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Senior Leaders in MRSA Prevention Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Purpose1-4 Senior leaders play an essential role in building staff engagement, ensuring accountability, and creating the infrastructure for safe care by providing necess…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/details.html
    November 01, 2018 - Providing Detail in Quality Reports for Those Who Want It Report sponsors always want to tell potential users more about their report than they can fit on an introductory page. The reality is that you can say more, but you have to put it in later pages so that the comparative information remains prominent in yo…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool4_comm_inv.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Tool 4: Community Inventory Tool 4: Community Inventory TOol Purpose Identify clinical, behavioral, and social service resources in the community that can improve posthospital care to reduce readmissions. The community inventory is complementary to the hospital inventory when developing a whole-person and data-info…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/candor-acknowledgments.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - CANDOR Acknowledgments CANDOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Acknowledgments The Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process was funded by AHRQ and is based on input from experts, key stakeholders, and lessons learned from the agency’s $25 million Patient Safety and Medical Liability (PSML) Grant Initiative lau…
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/clabsi_invest-slides/CLABSI-Investigation-Walk-the-Process-Sept-14-2010-508.ppt
    January 01, 2010 - Slide 1 CLABSI Investigation Melinda Sawyer, RN, MSN, PCCN David A. Thompson DNSc, MS, RN I’d like to take the opportunity to thank you for having me speak to you today. When we began focusing on central line blood stream infections at JHH, in particular, when we began to focus on the evidence around insertion, I w…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module3-speaker-notes.html
    February 01, 2023 - Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide 1 Say: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit, or ICU, as w…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/increasing-access.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training and Support Program Increasing Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities Through a Virtual Clinician Training and Support Program AHRQ Impact: A research team in New Mexico appl…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
    July 17, 2008 - The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data Katherine J. Jones, PT, PhD; Gary L. Cochran, PharmD, SM; Liyan Xu, MS; Anne …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blegen.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure 429 Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure Mary A. Blegen, Ginette A. Pepper, Joseph Rosse Abstract Objectives: The purpose of this project was to create a measure of safety climate for hospital inpatient care units and to determine the psychometric …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/public-summary-2015-cg-cahps-fedreg.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Summary and Next Steps in Response to Federal Register Notice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Summary and Next Steps in Response to Federal Register Notice (FR Doc 2015-00767) Background and Overview On January 21, 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) release…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kupka-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Risks of Inaccurate or Incomplete Preoperative Assessments in Freestanding ASCs Title Page Title of Project: Risks Of Inaccurate Or Incomplete Preoperative Assessments In Freestanding ASCs Principal Investigator: Nancy Kupka DNSc, MPH, RN - The Joint Commission Team Members: Diana Bickham, …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - In order to reduce costs and increase revenues, hospitals have improved operational efficiency and
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/SDOH-overview-presentation.pdf
    July 01, 2022 - AHRQ SDOH Database Overview AHRQ SDOH Database Overview July 2022 Overview • Context • Updated Database Contents ► Topics Covered in the Database ► Geographic and Temporal Coverage ► Documentation ► Methodological Contributions • Data Uses 2 Premature Mortality and Social Vulnerability Index Across U.S. …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=0
    January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of SOPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patient safety culture. Results 1-50 of 505 Bibliography Items displayed Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-tech-specs.pdf
    December 14, 2011 - Technical Specifications and Chart Abstraction Tool Age upon Age upon admission Patient ID Race Ethnicity Gender Payer Preferred Language admission (YEARS) [e.g. for 12.5 year (MONTHS) [ e.g. for 12.5 old, years = 12) year old, months = 6] 1 White Non-Hispanic Female Medicaid English 12 3 2 Black Non-his…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=0
    January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography Browse or search for publications about the development and use of SOPS surveys and other topics related to assessing patient safety culture. Results 1-50 of 505 Bibliography Items displayed Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 next …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/module1-transcript.pdf
    June 01, 2017 - Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Why Senior Leadership Engagement Matters AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Transcript Senior Leadership Podcast—Why Senior Leadership Engagement Matters Hosts TJ Lewis Louella Hung Interviewees Susan DeCamp-Freeze, R.N.…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/measuredesc-dailyearlymobility-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-49-EF January 2017 Early Mobility Measures ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 1 Learning Objectives After this session, you …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.docx
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety SAY: The Understand the Science of Safety module of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principl…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Slide 1: Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety Say: The Understand the Science of Safety module of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care discusses the importance of unders…

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