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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb5txt.html
December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B8: Unsafe Behavior Worksheet (Text Description)
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction an…
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Operating Room Traffic
SAY:
This presentation will continue the review of Perioperative Infect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/118-monthly-team-checkup-tool.pdf
October 01, 2024 - Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for
MRSA Prevention
Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA
Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
Please answer the following questions related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-checklist-meds-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Brings Medicines
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Checklist: Creating a Medicine List
When patient brings medicines
Starting the Process
� Thank the patient for bringing in his or her medicines.
� Us…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab19.html
December 01, 2017 - Table 19. Utilization of outpatient health services by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010.
ARRA Grants Initiative
Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods for advancing deliver…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apc.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Appendix C. Training and Learning Network Webinars
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Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
A…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/references.html
April 01, 2017 - Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases
References
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Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases
Intro…
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May 24, 2024 - The aim is to Engage hearts and minds and thus, change attitudes and behaviors.1-6
Raise awareness of the problem, communicate benefits of the solution, and lay out the goals for the intervention.
· Use unit data, published literature, and national benchmarks. Storytelling is an underrated tool.
Engagement is not a on…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/care-coordination.html
January 01, 2014 - Care Coordination
Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time a…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201808.html
December 01, 2018 - Tampa Hospital Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Emergency Department CAUTI Rates by 75 Percent
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2018
Tampa General Hospital staff participated in an AHRQ project and implemented several elements from AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce healthcare…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/hfmd-measures-list.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Hospital Financial Measures Database List of Measures
Hospital Financial Measures Database
List of Measures
Dimension Definition Brief Rationale
Profitability Net Revenue Margin to Total Cost
a Patient Revenue – Total Costb
Markup from cost of patient care
services to net revenue. Can
indicate motivation …
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapa.html
December 01, 2012 - Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC)
Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures
This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/beinvolved.pdf
August 01, 2011 - Be More Involved in Your Health Care: Tips for Patients
My Questions for This Visit
You might have questions about:
n Your medicines
n A medical test you need
n A surgery you need
What are the top three questions you want to
be sure to ask during your appointment? List
them here:
1. ___________________________…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/executive-summary.html
October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
Data Sources and Limitations
Appendix A. 2017 Survey Respondents by State
Appendix B. Definition of Composites, Items, and Ratings
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June 02, 2025 - No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tract infections
Elizabeth Mizerek, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, FN-CSA
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Mercer County Community College
1
1
Learning Objectives
Define the impact of CAUTI
Des…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/Development-HIT-Item-Set.html
July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set
Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Appendix C: List of Web Sites Reviewed
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
App…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/1_dale_shaller_intro.pdf
October 22, 2014 - Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices
Achieving Excellence Across All
CG-CAHPS Core Measures:
Lessons from Top-Performing Medical
Practices
A Webcast Presented by the CAHPS User Network
October 22, 2014
1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT
CAHPS Webcast Series
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/echo/about/209_echo-reporting-measures.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Reporting Measures for the ECHO Survey 3.0 Page 1 of 3
Document No. 209 – 8/31/06
For additional guidance, please email cahps1@ahrq.gov or call the CAHPS Help Line at (800) 492-9261.
ECHO® Survey and Reporting Kit 2004
Reporting Measures for the ECHO® Survey
3.0
Items Included in the Measure Reportin…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/4-es.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
What Are the 4Es?
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
The Evi…