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2461. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-conclusion.html
      May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Conclusion Previous Page   Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Measurement…

2462. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction SAY: Welcome to this presentation on antibiotic stewardship as part of an overall approach to preventing MRSA in ICU and non-IC…

2463. How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2013 - How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? Evaluation Highlight No. 2 Authors: Stacey McMorrow, Anna Christensen, Brenda Natzke, Kelly Devers, and Rebecca Peters Contents Key Messages Background Findings Conclusions Implications …

2464. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract …

2465. Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - SORRA (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-sorrarev.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - SORRA Value & Efficiency Survey Item Development and Pilot Test Results Joann Sorra, PhD Project Director User Network for Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™) Westat, Rockville, MD 11 AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Surve…

2466. PCIP Provider Qualitative Interview Guide (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - PCIP Provider Qualitative Interview Guide …

2467. Turning Data Into Action—Using HSOPS and SSI Data as Part of a Meaningful Change: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/data-into-action-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Turning Data Into Action—Using HSOPS and SSI Data as Part of a Meaningful Change: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding Turning Data Into Action: Using HSOPS and SSI Data as Part of a Meaningful Change Slide 2:  Using Safety Culture Surv…

2468. The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2022 - The Case for Cardiac Rehabilitation Each year, over 1 million Americans have a coronary event or undergo a cardiac-related procedure that makes them eligible for cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Research shows that this medically supervised program can greatly improve patient outcomes, such as a decreased chance of…

2469. PBRN Impact Profile: North Texas Primary Care (pdf file)
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      June 27, 2025 - PBRN Impact Profile: North Texas Primary Care RESEARCH  Recruiting Practice-based Research Network (PBRN) physicians to be research participants: Lessons learned from the North Texas (NorTex) needs assessment study.  Coronary Artery Calcium Progression Is Associated with Cardiovascular Events Among Asymptomati…

2470. AHRQ Announces New Healthcare System Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Announces New Healthcare System Challenge Competition Press Release Date: September 27, 2022 The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) announced today a new challenge competition to explore the feasibility and resources and infrastructure needed to integrate real-world healthcare system data into…

2471. Exhibit 5.10. Experiential Training and Project Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-10.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 5.10. Experiential Training and Project Activities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare …

2472. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief8.html
      July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Use Simulation To Improve Healt…

2473. Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout (doc file)
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      November 01, 2015 - Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout Tool 8: Conditions of Participation Handout Purpose In November 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed revision to the Conditions of Participation (COPs). CMS specified new and unique elements that are particularly germane to reducing M…

2474. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of …

2475. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Module 4: Teamwork and Communication AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: Module 4: Teamwork and Communication Slide 2: Objectives Describe effective communication and teamwork. Describe why teamwork training and improved communication optimizes resident safety. List barri…

2476. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Prioritization Worksheet Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool C.1 i Prioritization Worksheet What is the purpose of this tool? In today’s health care world, hospitals are required to take on more responsibility than ever. With many different co…

2477. Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-slides.html
      July 01, 2018 - Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability Slide Presentation Slide 1 Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality Department of Anest…

2478. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Prioritization Worksheet Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool C.1 Prioritization Worksheet What is the purpose of this tool? In today’s health care world, hospitals are required to take on more responsibility than ever. With many different competing p…

2479. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA (pdf file)
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      September 21, 2022 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA The SOPS Nursing Home Survey and Database Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA Senior Study Director and Database Manager User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat Survey User’s Guide • On the AHRQ SOPS W…

2480. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship7.html
      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic E…