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9841. 153-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Staff (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Unit Personnel in MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Purpose Unit-based teams are the cornerstone for Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) work. However, to be successful, CUSP team members and leaders must actively raise awareness, motivate, engage…

9842. Communication Assessment Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Communication Assessment Guide AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Purpose: To help you identify members of your organization who are effective at delivering disclosure communications. Who should use this tool? Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Implementation Team, Disclosure Lea…

9843. What's Available for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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      March 20, 2017 - What's Available for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey and Instructions What’s Available for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Document No. 91 Updated 3/20/17 What’s Available for the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey What Materials Are Available?..........................................…

9844. Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm2.html
      October 01, 2015 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Q…

9845. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Transfer Note and Intake Note Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elemen…

9846. New Mexico Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - New Mexico Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots Search All Impact Case Studies May 2012 Five New Mexico hospitals revised their protocol for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) after their State Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), the New Mexico Medical Review Ass…

9847. SSI Investigation Tool (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - SSI Investigation Tool Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool Introduction Problem Statement Your team cannot always predict which patients will develop a surgical site infection, but you can learn from them when they occur. To improve, perioperative teams need a structured approach to investigate infections at …

9848. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Methods Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Abstract Background Methods Results Conclusions References Appendix A. Appendix B. A…

9849. CHIPRA 235: Section 2, Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 235: Section 2, Detailed Measure Specifications Rate of participating cardiologists, dermatologists, endocrinologists, gastroenterologists, hematologists/oncologists, nephrologists, neurologists, otolaryngologists, pulmonologists, and rheumatologists who have seen ≥1 enrolled child, age <18 years,…

9850. PowerPoint Presentation
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      April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation Learning From Defects: Applying the “Swiss Cheese Model” of System Failures 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: Targeting SSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevent…

9851. 143-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Staff (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/143-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
      April 01, 2025 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff in MRSA Prevention Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Purpose Surgical service–based teams are the cornerstone for CUSP work in the perioperative environment. However, to be successful, CUS…

9852. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Substance Use Disorders Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population …

9853. Tip 1. In a Quality Report, Write Text That’s Easy To Understand | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2015 - Tip 1. In a Quality Report, Write Text That’s Easy To Understand The ability of a reader to understand the information in a performance report depends upon many factors, including: The simplicity of words and sentence structure. The clarity and cohesiveness of explanatory text. The reader’s background…

9854. Appendix B. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Appendix B. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships…

9855. Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance ® Lessons Learned from 2010 Pilot 45 ® 46 UHC Results Compared to National When comparing UHC hospitals to national averages for primary care: • Doctor Communications, Overall “9 and 10” rat…

9856. Chapter 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers Chapter 1. Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Project Description Chapter 3. Structure of…

9857. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Conclusions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Progr…

9858. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
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      January 01, 2015 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Timothy Landers, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CIC Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing Evaluating and Selec…

9859. Appendix H. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.html
      March 01, 2017 - Appendix H. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Checklist AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Instructions for Use Purpose Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) maintenance checklist can ensure that residents are protected through application of nationally …

9860. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 Appendix K. CAUTI Case Review Form Purpose The CAUTI Case Review Form is a performance improvement look-back tool that assists long-term care (LTC) facilities with identifying possible resident care issues that might have contributed to a catheter-associated urinary tract infecti…