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7021. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - universal-icu-decolonization/index.html), which provided a roadmap for hospital infection prevention or quality improvement … Adams K, Corrigan J, Institute of Medicine Committee on Identifying Priority Areas for Quality Improvement

7022. Postdisphone (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call. CALLER: Hello Mr./Ms. _____________. I am [caller’s name], a [type of clinician] from…

7023. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) 1 Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) This form reinforces the information provided to the patient at discharge. The patient’s discharge information should be available to the interviewer at the time of this call. CALLER: Hello Mr…

7024. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
      June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Discussing Concerns With Family 1 Objectives Review…

7025. Transcript: How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empower-staff-transcript.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Transcript How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Lin…

7026. Catheter Care and Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-care/slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care and Maintenance AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI Slide 1: Catheter Care and Maintenance National Content Series Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this webinar participants will be able to— Explain best practices of indwelling urinary catheter care; Review the do…

7027. Final Progress Report: Shared Decision Making in Vulnerable Populations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/mitchell-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Shared Decision Making in Vulnerable Populations Final Progress Report Shared Decision Making in Vulnerable Populations: Suzanne Mitchell, MD, MS Principal Investigator: Suzanne Mitchell, MD, MS Team Members: Brian Jack, MD (Primary mentor); Nancy Kressin, PhD (BMC); Paul Schroy, MD, MS (…

7028. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/002-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-1.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Part 1 Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029 April 2025 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgica…

7029. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … measure is understood to be sensitive to changes in Medicaid or CHIP (e.g., policy changes, quality improvement … criteria expand upon the Stage 1 criteria to encourage the use of health IT for continuous quality improvement

7030. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt4.html
      March 01, 2020 - We also include links to some successful quality improvement interventions from the AHRQ Health Care

7031. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Plannin…

7032. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/rothberg-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE Title: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE Principal Investigator: Michael Rothberg, MD, MPH Team Members: Aaron Hamilton, Bo Hu, Michael Kattan, Phuc Le, Lei Kou, Jacqueline Fox Organization: Cleveland Clinic Foundation In…

7033. Final Progress Report: Care Interventions and Quality of Care in Rural and Urban Nursing Units (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/baernholdt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Care Interventions and Quality of Care in Rural and Urban Nursing Units Title of Project: Care Interventions and Quality of Care in Rural and Urban Nursing Units Principal Investigator and Team Members: PI: Marianne Baernholdt, PhD, MPH, RN, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of N…

7034. SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Dutta.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - processes with respect to diabetes care, and identify both specific strengths and opportunities for improvement

7035. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.6-1 APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES A.6. Disparities: Residence Location Measures included in Figure 128. Number and percentage of quality measures for wh…

7036. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - current status of patient safety culture, • Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement … in the field of nursing home safety and administration, as well as nursing home managers and quality improvement

7037. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
      April 01, 2013 - Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) May 8, 2012 Operator: Excuse me, everyone, we now have our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is currently in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of the presentation, we will open the floor for questions, and at that time instructions will b…

7038. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-scripts-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Create a Safe Medicine List Together Scripts Request patients bring in all their medicines [Clinician] wants you to bring all of your medicines to your next appointment s…

7039. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/spectorhudak.ppt
      December 01, 2013 - AHRQ Slide Template 2004 On-Time Prevention Program for Long Term Care: Clinical Decision Support William Spector, Ph.D. AHRQ Sandra Hudak, MS RN SLH Clinical Consulting Presentation at AHIMA June 17, 2013 Baltimore, MD Using HIT for Prevention in Nursing Homes Pressure ulcers, falls, and preventable hospitali…

7040. Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy Penicillin Allergy Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history • About 10 percent of people in the United States report an allergy to penicillin, but at least 95 percent of them can safely tolerate beta-lactam antibiotics—penicillins and cephalosporins.1 • Inaccurate…