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461. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 4)
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     April 01, 2011 - who are informed and engaged can help improve safety through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection … ¾ could be prevented Common complications post-discharge are adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections … ameliorated.1 Common post-discharge complications include adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections

462. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

463. Engineering High Reliability Learning Lab (EHRLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Implementing a multidisciplinary clinical pathway can reduce the deep surgical site infection rate after

464. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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     January 01, 2012 - They contribute through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection control initiatives, observing

465. Diagnostic Errors Are Common in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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466. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments (pdf file)
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     July 27, 2017 - unnecessary visits based on outdated clinical protocols, such as routine follow-up visits for urinary tract infections

467. Strategy 6A: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - unnecessary visits based on outdated clinical protocols, such as routine follow-up visits for urinary tract infections

468. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - How should fall prevention be reinforced while maintaining enthusiasm for other priorities, such as infection … Hand hygiene to prevent spread of nosocomial infection is an example of a patient safety practice that … patient is found to be delirious, a medical provider should evaluate the patient for causes, such as infections … Delirium prevention efforts include pharmacist review of patient medication profile, infection control

469. Section 2: Explanation of Key Team Leadership Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - condition (e.g., cancer), other teams may address other health needs (e.g., catheter care and associated infections

470. AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas for Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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471. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - cancer and HIV and less inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics for people with viral respiratory infections

472. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - o Presence/absence of infection. o Wound edges.

473. The Role of Leadership in Quality Improvement Efforts (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - work that was going on in our organization here in Boston that was focused in on trying to improve infection

474. Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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475. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - For example, more than 1.5 million preventable infections occur annually among inpatients.

476. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - Information Exchange 1. 10 Patient Handoff Communication Tools https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-quality-infection-control … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections. … Department of Health and Human Services highlights effective communication about infection control practices … and ideas for creating a culture of safety to prevent healthcare-associated infections.

477. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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478. Success Stories of Five Labor and Delivery Units Using the Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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479. Meeting Minutes, April 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - in research to improve diagnosis in each of the “Big Three” conditions: cancer, vascular events, and infections

480. Specific Tools To Support Change (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Glance: OECD Indicators Several indicators have been identified, including: • Hospital-acquired infections … : ventilator pneumonia, wound infection, infection due to medical care, decubitus ulcer