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6901. Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Yount Slides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Yount Slides Fielding Your Survey Naomi Yount, Ph.D. Westat 41 Promoting the Survey • Publicize on flyers or posters • Send emails with a letter of support from leadership • Post information on your intranet • Discuss at staff meetings 42 Information to Inclu…

6902. 023-Optimizing-Evc-One-Pager (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning is measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTSs) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons. Observation1-3 · A supervisor or trained staff conducts visu…

6903. Appendix D. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Instruments (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Appendix D. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Instruments (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community R…

6904. A-1. CCRM Measurement framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-1. CCRM Measurement framework Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Potential Meas…

6905. A-6. Measure 3: Parental confidence in being able to use a local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-6. Measure 3: Parental confidence in being able to use a local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential…

6906. A-5. Measure 2: Parental interest in following up on the local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-5. Measure 2: Parental interest in following up on the local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential M…

6907. A-4. Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-4. Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development…

6908. A-7. Measure 4: Clinician recall of referral to a local agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-7. Measure 4: Clinician recall of referral to a local agency Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Developme…

6909. A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive S…

6910. A-8. Measure 5: Clinician perception of parent interest in referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-8. Measure 5: Clinician perception of parent interest in referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Deve…

6911. Guiding Principles Help Healthcare Community Address Potential Bias Resulting from Algorithms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2023 - Guiding Principles Help Healthcare Community Address Potential Bias Resulting from Algorithms Press Release Date: December 15, 2023 A new paper addresses the use of algorithms in healthcare, their impact on racial/ethnic disparities in care, and approaches to identify and mitigate biases. A paper published toda…

6912. CAHPS Home Health Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home healthcare services about their experiences with home healthcare agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients who receive skilled home healthcare services from Medicare-certified Home Health Age…

6913. 113-Cleaning-Monitoring-Methods-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning can be measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTS) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons. Observation1-3 · A supervisor or trained staff conducts …

6914. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation, titled, “Appropriate Collection of Microbiol…

6915. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Tool 4. Training Modules: Urinalysis and UTIs Improving Care Overview These training modules are designed to be flexible to meet your needs. Training coordinators can use them individually or combine them to suit the needs of their facility. Goal…

6916. Puh-Assessment (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment and intervention descriptors. The On-Time Pressure Ulc…

6917. 3. What Is the Clinical-Community Relationships Measurement Framework? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas 3. What Is the Clinical-Community Relationships Measurement Framework? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relation…

6918. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
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      March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene How To Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse Training Module 4 AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-21-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI …

6919. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
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      December 15, 2016 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) Implementation Quick Start Guide Medication Management The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is the Medication Management Strategy? ...................1 W…

6920. Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis Title: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis Principal Investigator: Connolly, Edward Sander Team Members: Jared Knopman, MD - Site PI (Cornell) Emilia Bagiella, PhD - Site PI (Mount Sinai) Franklin Lowy, MD - Co-Investigato…