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3801. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 - Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide 1 Say: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit, or ICU, as w…

3802. Transforming service delivery to promote quality of care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary3.html
      September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Transforming service delivery to promote quality of care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Introduction Re…

3803. Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Measure of Chronic Care Followup (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2015 - Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Measure of Chronic Care Followup Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) --- Measure of Chronic Care Followup Measu…

3804. Measure: Overuse of Imaging for Headache and Seizure, Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - Measure: Overuse of Imaging for Headache and Seizure, Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children Measure: Overuse of Imaging for Headache and Seizure, Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children Measure Developer: Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC), Uni…

3805. One-Pager-Uti (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisUrinary Tract Infections (UTI) · First, ask about SYMPTOMS · Acute cystitis: dysuria, frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain1,2 · Pyelonephritis: fever, rigors, flank pain1 · Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI): subrapubic pain and fever; residents with catheters may not report dysur…

3806. Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form Use this form to help you plan your introduction of visual management.  It includes sections to help you plan and manage all the tasks necessary to introduce a visual management board.  You can also use it to gauge the success of your initial attempt at introducing vi…

3807. Module 2: Example (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Example AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act”[footnoteRef:1] Form [1: “Plan-Do-Study-Act” refers to a method for testing changes in clinical practice. In the “plan” step, you lay out the specifications of you…

3808. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

3809. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

3810. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the over…

3811. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Slide 1: Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles Slide 2: Objectives Describe the purpose of the Long-Ter…

3812. Measure: Post-Partum Followup and Care Coordination (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Measure: Post-Partum Followup and Care Coordination Measure: Post-Partum Followup and Care Coordination Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients receiving the following at a post-partum visit: – Breastfeeding evaluation and…

3813. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5) (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Overview of Communication Competencies Effective communication between clinicians, patients, and families can lead to better health care outcomes and improved quality and safety. The following list identifies be…

3814. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 Text of the Act that reauthorizes the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, now the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). —S.580— Select for   PDF version - 167.27 KB One Hundred Sixth Congress of the United States of America AT THE …

3815. Improving Healthcare Using Engineering Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Improving Healthcare Using Engineering Principles Ayse P. Gurses, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S. Founding Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Care Human Factors Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality Johns Hopkins Medicine Ayse P. Gurses, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S. “My car…

3816. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit About the Measure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagr…

3817. Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
      June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to A…

3818. Appendix H. Calculating Sensitivity and Specificity for Validation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix H. Calculating Sensitivity and Specificity for Validation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executi…

3819. 5 Tk2 P2T3-Antibiogram Specifications Phase 2 (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Antibiogram Specifications This document outlines key specifications for antibiograms and recommendations for constructing a nursing home-specific antibiogram. The nursing home program champion or his/her designee should share this document with the affiliated laboratory. The …

3820. 5 Tk2 P2T3-Antibiogram Specifications Phase 2 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Antibiogram Specifications This document outlines key specifications for antibiograms and recommendation…