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  1. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation.html
    July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Program Evaluation 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 Suppor…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvii.html
    June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Execu…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impguide.html
    December 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training Instructor Guide—Implementation of the Prevention Reports Note: This part of the training primarily consists of exercises and does not have any associated slides. Introduction Say: Yesterday you were introdu…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nguyen.pdf
    May 01, 2003 - Physician Event Reporting: Training the Next Generation of Physicians 353 Physician Event Reporting: Training the Next Generation of Physicians Quang-Tuyen Nguyen, Joanna Weinberg, Lee H. Hilborne Abstract Physician reporting of adverse events and unsafe situations remains extremely low, despite the increa…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiia.html
    June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Appendix III (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services Executive Summary Introduction and Scan Methodology …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-2-EF May 2017 Communication and Teamwork | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery 1 Objectives …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/017-contact-precautions-webinar-slides-notes.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention SAY: Welcome to this presentation on contact isolation precautions t…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
    December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: Implementation of the Healing Reports Note: This part of the training primarily consists of exercises and does not have any associated slides. Review of Self-Assessment Worksheet Say:   Y…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities PROJECT TITLE: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-term Care Facilities PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR AND TEAM MEMBERS: Angela M. Fraser, Ph.D. (PI)1 Xiuping Jiang, Ph.D.1 (coPI) Jan …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-facilitator-guide.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Facilitator's Guide The SHARE Approach: Facilitator’s Guide Overview The SHARE Approach training combines asynchronous video modules and companion in-person group activities. Who should complete the training? Any member of your practice could benefit from the SHARE Approach train…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/mhsa.html
    June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Mental Health and Substance Abuse Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes HIV …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
    October 01, 2002 - Chapter 2 Vision Rehabilitation: Care and Benefit Plan Models: Literature Review Applying the Framework to Vision Rehabilitation The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) 28 describes two national systems that exist to serve people with visual impairments—the blindness system and the health ca…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
    October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are th…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
    October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are th…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-dailycare-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-42-EF January 2017 Intro to Daily Care Processes ‹#› AHRQ …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environment-equipment.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care Training Module 2 AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-9-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Welcome to training module two titled, “Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care.” This is the sec…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/teach/two-day.html
    February 01, 2024 - Two-Day Training Content The Team Leadership Module provides an overview of what teams are as well as how to lead teams effectively. The overview of teams can be taught in about 40 minutes using the approach described  The Team Leadership Module provides an overview of what teams are as well as how to lead te…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/21264-Aparasu-draft-1.pdf
    July 31, 2018 - Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression FINAL PROGRESS REPORT ANTICHOLINERGICS AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN THE ELDERLY WITH DEPRESSION TITLE: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression PRINICIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Aparasu, Rajender R.1 TEAM…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression FINAL PROGRESS REPORT ANTICHOLINERGICS AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN THE ELDERLY WITH DEPRESSION TITLE: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression PRINICIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Aparasu, Rajender R.1 TEAM…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/pfp/haccost2017-appendix.html
    November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions Appendixes Previous Page   Table of Contents Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions …

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