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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/debrief.html
December 01, 2023 - Reviewing the Team's Performance: Debrief
Research has shown that teams that effectively debrief their own performance can improve their teamwork in real time. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 Although it is often difficult to find time for such reviews in healthcare, TeamSTEPPS advocates for after-action reviews; TeamSTEPPS ch…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/055-guide-nursing-practice.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization Nursing Practice Guide
Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice procedures and leadership support are in place to actively support the decolonization intervention.
Engagement & Collaboration
Determine Which Patients Need Treatment
CHG Bath Docume…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201414.html
August 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Integral to MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Quality Efforts
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August 2014
MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a 926-bed teaching and research hospital in Washington, D.C., has used AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture since…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-apc.html
January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
Appendix C. Interview Guide
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Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Referenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndtab1.html
December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures
Background Report on the 2012 Process
This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-8x11-UTI.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents
For Residents With a
Urinary Catheter or if
Nonverbal
One or more of the following
without another recognized cause:
� Fever (>100°F or a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-SOPS_101_Webcast-GRAY-Overview.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Gray (Overview)
Overview of the SOPS Surveys
Laura Gray, MPH
Senior Study Director
User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Westat
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What is Patient Safety Culture?
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AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
• Surveys …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh59-61.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 59 to 61
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Chapter 1. Administration
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh13.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 13. Accuracy of algorithm at each participating hospital
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 18. Counts of identified organisms by procedure
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 35 to 37
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Chapter 1. Administration
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 12. Data for Algorithm
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh38-40.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 38 to 40
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh44-46.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibits 44 to 46
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre-measure.html
May 01, 2023 - Teaching Pre-Implementation Measurement
Present Slide 12, “Measurement.” Use this slide to introduce the topic of measurement and note that it is key to all organizational improvement initiatives.
In discussing Slide 13, “Define a Measurable Goal or Problem You Plan To Address,” it’s important to stress t…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202303.html
October 01, 2023 - University of Georgia Health Center Relies on AHRQ Survey to Assess Culture of Safety and Quality
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October 2023
The University of Georgia Health Center (UHC) used AHRQ’s Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture ™ (SOPS ® ) to conduct a required assessment to evaluate …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixA.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix A
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Appendix A.
Diagnostic Calibration Debrief Tool (1 of 2)
This tool can help you plan and summarize your efforts to calibrate your diagnostic performance and includes space
for your self-assessment, peer feedback, and ideas fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/help-consumers.html
March 01, 2016 - Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers
A major goal of public reporting is to improve quality. This includes not only the quality of care received by an individual who uses the information to make a better decision, but also the quality of care overall.
One way to contribute to this kind …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/what-you-evaluate/process.html
November 01, 2018 - Evaluating the Process of Creating and Promoting a Quality Report
An evaluation of the process you went through to develop, release, and promote your report can help you identify which aspects worked well. Just as important, you can learn which ones did not work as well and what could or should be done differen…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6b1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
6.b-1 Feedback Form for CDE
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Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps and Tools
IV. References
1.a-…