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301. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - These strategies include daily bathing with a CHG preparation and following essential CVC maintenance … Key points include: The CHG bath is an actual bath rather than a topical application. … This could include converting IV (intravenous) medications to PO (oral), and consolidating lab draws. … Slide 12 We have covered a number of best practices that include using a central venous catheter … These key processes include reducing unnecessary access to the central venous catheters, appropriate

302. Module 2 Slides: Systems Change: Laying the Foundation, Leadership and Action Plans (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-2-slides.pdf
     December 31, 2021 - for coordination across inpatient and outpatient settings by involving staff members from both  Include … billing and insurance personnel  Include staff or patients (advisors) who can address the needs of … May include IT vendor representatives. … Determine How to Assess Your Progress 22 PARTICIPANTSMEASUREMENT  Include both short term and long … TASK/ MILESTONE TASK LEAD TARGET DATE COMPLETION DATE STATUS SMART GOAL COMMENTS (include

303. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3.html
     August 01, 2022 - Documents to include are: Administrative and departmental policies and procedures. … Gap Analysis Focus Group Sessions Identify the current process stakeholders Key stakeholders may include … This stakeholder list is intended to be a guide and may include others as determined by your organization … Specific mechanisms to achieve this objective include: Schedule groups of individuals to meet together … The agenda may include a participant welcome, review of goals of the session, introductions, questions

304. CAHPS: Assessing Healthcare Quality From the Patient's Perspective (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program-brief.pdf
     July 01, 2022 - Examples of topics covered by the surveys include the following: ■ Communication with healthcare professionals … Major steps include: ■ Literature reviews and environmental scans. ■ Focus groups with patients. … Users of the CAHPS surveys include the following: ■ The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ( … ■ CAHPS questions include an explicit reference to the clinician, organization, or facility that … Resources include: ■ A Help Line where users can request free technical assistance: 1-800-492-9261

305. Guidance for Teaching Section 4: Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre-teach.html
     May 01, 2023 - Training options for teaching the content of section 4 include: For each major topic, ask a series … You may include the entire group or have smaller teams develop their own answers and report out to the … Objectives include: Learn to assess your readiness for TeamSTEPPS. … Objectives include: Explain how to assess your organization’s readiness for TeamSTEPPS.

306. Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Materials Written Statement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-Materials_Written_Statement.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 20005 Phone: 202-955-1726 Email: Scholle@ncqa.org Any publication or posting of these measures must Include … use and permit others to use products and materials from the grant for government purposes which may include

307. Written Statement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-written-statement.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - 20005 Phone: 202-955-1726 Email: Scholle@ncqa.org Any publication or posting of these measures must include … use and permit others to use products and materials from the grant for government purposes which may include

308. Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide3.html
     October 01, 2014 - For example, a useful piece of boilerplate might include background information on your organization … Relevant sections can include sections discussing specific research methodologies or content areas. … As appropriate, include page limits for each section. Coordinate subcontractors and partners. … Factors to be considered include: What kind of training is needed and for whom? … The group can include internal and external experts.

309. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Independent checks can include checklists, protocols, and briefings with other staff. … This approach can include— The use of routine and standardized hemorrhage risk assessment on admission … This approach can include— staff who identify a possible prolapse and call out the concern; communication … Slide 30 SAY: Key perinatal safety elements around learn from defects include— Fostering a culture … These include— Having situational awareness about maternal and fetal risks and status.

310. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Examples of requests requiring prior approval include but are not limited to: Changes in scope (e.g … The request must include a statement assuring that the individual will be immediately reappointed in … What number of slots should grantees include in their noncompeting continuation applications for institutional … These costs may include help-wanted advertising costs, costs of travel by applicants for interviews for

311. Module 9: Engaging and Empowering Patients and Families for Success in Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-9/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - Topics covered in this module include: Patient activation Patient engagement A case study on … A case study on patient ambassadors Suggested Audience The target audiences for this session include

312. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - Quality Indicator Modules The AHRQ QIs include the following modules: Maternal Health Indicators (MHIs … Like these area-level QIs, they include measures that identify conditions for which access to quality … Potential users of this tool include individuals who will contribute to ROI calculations, which may include

313. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
     May 01, 2024 - Below we include a summary of AHRQ's grants, contracts, and resources that focus on practice and quality … Below are tables, organized by subtopic, which include short summaries of each of the 33 primary care … Teamlets are dyads that include a physician and another staff person who consistently work together to … The two approaches being compared include an in-person practice facilitation intervention and a virtual … Newly developed tools from 2021 and 2022 include: Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators

314. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Subclavian Vein18 Considered the best choice for most patients Risks include: Iatrogenic pneumothorax … during insertion Central vein stenosis Femoral Vein18 Avoid using if possible Risks include: Infection … Include needleless access connectors/caps. … Include the most proximal 6 inches of every line, tube, or drain. … Rounds should include nurse, provider, infection preventionist, and leadership.

315. State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives To Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - The Healthcare Extension Cooperatives' initial efforts to advance behavioral healthcare will include: … Each Healthcare Extension Cooperative will include the following core elements: The Engagement, Training

316. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcarae Meeting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2023.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Approaches include addition of a lab note that contextualizes the result for the clinician and patient … describes how the use of systematic approaches that account for poor health literacy skills and include … Tools that have been developed include: ▪ Blood Culture Contamination: An Overview for Infection … RFI topic areas include electronic prior authorization, lab interoperability, predictive decision support … Elements that were in the proposed rule include: ▪ Enhanced information blocking regulations in response

317. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should not include … Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters,

318. Participating in the SOPS Medical Office Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/medical-office/submission.html
     September 01, 2024 - Be sure to include any definitions of terms, subheadings, and instructions in the survey. … The core does not include background questions at the end of the survey. … Be sure to include any definitions of terms, subheadings, and instructions from the supplemental item

319. Participating in the SOPS Nursing Home Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/nursing-home/databases/submission.html
     June 01, 2025 - The core does not include the background questions at the end of the survey. … A subset of the supplemental measures would include:  Selected composite measures.  … You can include or delete any single item measures. 

320. 152-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Physicians (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/152-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-physicians.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Common challenges to their participation in these efforts include limited time to devote to such efforts … This could include earning “credit” on performance criteria or toward recredentialing, giving public … A sample script could include the following: · Situation: Dr. Martinez, I observed Dr.