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2721. Grand Rounds Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/grand-rounds.html
      August 01, 2022 - Grand Rounds Presentation AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Say: This presentation will introduce you to Communication and Optimal Resolution, or the CANDOR process. Some organizations struggle to improve the way they and their care teams respond to medical harm. The CANDOR process a…

2722. Final Progress Report: Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness To Improve Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/landrigan3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness To Improve Safety Developing a Risk Index of Healthcare Provider Alertness to Improve Safety Final Progress Report – May 31, 2011 Principal Investigator: Christopher P. Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H. Team Members: Dennis A. Dean, Scott A. …

2723. Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making Acute Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Num…

2724. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Bacteremia AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 1 Objectives Rev…

2725. Practice-Based Research Network Business Opportunities with ACOs and Other Health Care Systems: Training and Technical Assistance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/primer-for-pbrn-business-opportunities.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Data collected as part of an operational initiative could be used as preliminary data for grant proposals … OKPRN provided their network of primary care practices as a testing ground for the initiative.

2726. Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement With Promising Teamwork Tools and Strategies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Webster_76.pdf
      July 18, 2008 - From the resources of the TeamSTEPPS™ initiative, six effective and evidence-based tools and strategies … world, the following strategies, tools, behaviors, and principles, selected from dozens within the initiative

2727. Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture Principal Investigator: Thomas H. Gallagher, MD Co-Investigators: Sarah Shann…

2728. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
      April 30, 2025 - Another project found that adoption of a multifaceted medication reconciliation quality improvement initiative … in non-Veterans Affairs health systems of the EQUIPPED program, an innovative quality improvement initiative … The results showed that a multicenter medication reconciliation quality improvement initiative using … Key Findings/Impact: Researchers concluded that adoption of a multifaceted quality improvement (QI) initiative

2729. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impmenu.html
      January 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation Materials: Menu of Implementation Strategies Three implementation documents are used to help the nursing home change team integrate the pressure ulcer prevention reports they choose to use into day-to-day clinical decisi…

2730. 041-Pros-Cons-Mrsa-Surveillance-One-Pager (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/041-pros-cons-mrsa-surveillance-one-pager.docx
      October 01, 2024 - To protect patients from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections and develop effective MRSA prevention strategies, facilities must know the MRSA prevalence among their specific patient population and understand when and where transmission occurs. MRSA surveillance provides this type of insight. MR…

2731. American Association of Nurse Practitioners Network for Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/american-association-nurse-practitioners-network-research.html
      January 01, 2012 - American Association of Nurse Practitioners Network for Research Status: Active Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: AANPNR PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Category:…

2732. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-1 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-1.pdf
      December 14, 2010 - MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-1 Completed by: Page 1 12/14/2010 MEASURE SUMMARY CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures A. Control #: PHP-1 B. Measure Name: Timeliness of Prenatal Care C. Measure Definition a. Numerator: Number of adolescents in the denominator sam…

2733. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-1.html
      March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosis Education Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Hea…

2734. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Breast Milk (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-breastmilk.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Breast Milk Breast Milk Benefits ■ Optimal food for almost all infants regardless of gestational age. ■ Has been shown to improve subsequent mental development in term/preterm infants as well as provide enhanced protection against infection. ■ Premature infants with …

2735. Section 7. Sharing Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section7.html
      July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 7. Sharing Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Acknowledgments Executive Summary Section 1. Th…

2736. Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily6.html
      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Next Steps Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft Key Informant…

2737. AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Ginsberg (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2-ginsberg-sops-hospital-survey-2-0-webcast.pdf
      June 01, 2020 - AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Ginsberg AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS™) Program Caren Ginsberg, PhD Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 AHRQ’s Core Competencies AHRQ is a research and science-based agency of the U.S. Department of Health and …

2738. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Ginsberg (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-SOPS_101_Webcast-GINSBERG.pdf
      September 01, 2020 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Ginsberg Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Priorities and Programs Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) 6 AHRQ’s Core Competencies AHRQ is a research and science-b…

2739. Exhibit 24. List of additional SSI risk factors at Intermountain Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 24. List of additional SSI risk factors at Intermountain Healthcare Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection …

2740. Exhibit 52. Modified Denver Health algorithm performance data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 52. Modified Denver Health algorithm performance data Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Su…