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8681. Appendix B31: Engineer Wheelchair Inspection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb31.html
      December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B31: Engineer Wheelchair Inspection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Ove…

8682. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

8683. Tool 1: Overview (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool1ref.html
      March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospital…

8684. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-asymptomatic-bacteriuria.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager Diagnosis • Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture from a person with NO symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) such as dysuria, frequency, urgency, fever, or flank pain. • ASB is common and often associated with pyuria (urine containing ≥10 white…

8685. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

8686. Community Health Workers (Promotores de Salud) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Community Health Workers (Promotores de Salud) Community health workers, also known as “ promotores de salud, ” play a vital role connecting patients, communities, and healthcare providers. These AHRQ resources can help improve gaps and mitigate social determinants of health among priority populat…

8687. Long COVID is a Case Study of Our Fractured Healthcare System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Long COVID is a Case Study of Our Fractured Healthcare System MAR 21 2023 By Edmondo Robinson, M.D., M.B.A., M.S. Chair, AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Edmondo Robinson, M.D. M.B.A., M.S. Editor’s Note:   This blog post…

8688. Novel Statewide Response to Post-COVID Care Delivery (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - Novel Statewide Response to Post-COVID Care Delivery Geographic Service Area Colorado A CO-MTN Community Engagement and Patient Advisory Panel was established with 10 members who have lived experience with Long COVID or are caregivers. This panel meets quarterly to share insights on patient experiences and care acce…

8689. How to Incorporate Self-Management Support into your Practice (Video Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/how-script.html
      February 01, 2016 - How to Incorporate Self-Management Support into your Practice (Video Transcript) Self-Management Support The specific skills that are really important to use for self management support, I think the biggest one is the open-ended question. Really just getting the patient's story. And letting them know that you…

8690. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overview.html
      November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention Overview of On-Time The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed tools to assist nursing homes that have electronic medical record systems (EMRs) to prevent adverse events. The tools are intended to improve clinical decision m…

8691. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
      September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordabil…

8692. Health IT and Diagnostic Safety: A Human Factors and Systems Engineering Perspective (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/carayon-summit2016.pdf
      October 05, 2016 - Health IT and Diagnostic Safety: A Human Factors and Systems Engineering Perspective 1 Health IT and Diagnostic Safety: A Human Factors and Systems Engineering Perspective Pascale Carayon, Ph.D. Procter & Gamble Bascom Professor in Total Quality, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Director, Center …

8693. ICU-to-Ward Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions3.html
      June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action ICU-to-Ward Transitions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action Intr…

8694. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction References Previous Page   Table of Contents Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction Introduction Rationale for Use Content-Specific Versus Process-Focused Checklists Facto…

8695. Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ambulatory-pediatric-long-desc.html
      January 01, 2025 - Ambulatory Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Lab: Pursuing Safe Healthcare at Home Principal Investigator: Kathleen Elizabeth Walsh, M.D., M.S., Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA  Co-PI: Eric Kirkendall, M.B.I., M.D., Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC  AHRQ Grant No.: HS26644 Project Per…

8696. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/education-bundles.html
      February 01, 2019 - Educational Bundles Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities Educational bundles provide evidence-based prevention practices and strategies to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and other HAIs in the long-term care (LTC) setting. The bundles include slide set…

8697. Tool Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care Tool Overview This package of tools accompanies the Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions , which offers indepth information about the unique factors driving Medicaid re…

8698. Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Case Study Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu Part One: Traditional Practice …

8699. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/intro.html
      December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing was developed to provide nursing homes that have an electronic medical records (EMRs) system with tools to effectively monitor and manage pressure ulcers. Clinic…

8700. Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/index.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Potential Measures Clinic/Clinician Element Patient Elemen…