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1461. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
      March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The toolkit was developed as part of a national implementation project to reduce CAUTI in hospitals. The 4-year project brought together subject matter experts and participating hospitals across the country. Background Catheter-associ…

1462. Electronic Library | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiaindx.html
      July 01, 2025 - Electronic Library The 1996 amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) mandate that agencies must establish an Electronic FOIA (EFOIA) Library. The EFOIA Library contains certain agency manuals, specific agency policy statements, opinions made in adjudication of cases, and an index of records released …

1463. Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4c.html
      August 01, 2021 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont. Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary …

1464. Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Nosek.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense 361 Standardizing Medication Error Event Reporting in the U.S. Department of Defense Ronald A. Nosek, Jr., Judy McMeekin, Geoffrey W. Rake Abstract Soon after the 1999 Institute of Medicine report, To Err Is Human, was released, …

1465. Winners Chosen in Challenge Competition To Advance AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/912.html
      May 01, 2024 - Winners Chosen in Challenge Competition To Advance AHRQ’s CDS Connect Issue Number 912 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. May 7, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Cost of Treatment for Dental Conditions Among Seniors In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandem…

1466. Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
      October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship Toolkit Effectiveness This toolkit is based on similar toolkits used in hospitals and nursing homes, but it has not been tested. One of the tools, the Quarterly Prescribing Profile, is based on a tool used in a randomized controlled trial in eight long-term care fa…

1467. Role of the Nurse Manager, Unit Team Lead
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/nursing/nursing.pptx
      July 07, 2012 - Role of the Nurse Manager, Unit Team Lead Learning Objectives Understand the responsibilities of the nurse manager Understand the leadership and management roles of the nurse manager Learn about key business and health care quality improvement frameworks Learn about the quality improvement measures nurse…

1468. Next Steps and Barriers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-5.html
      March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Next Steps and Barriers 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 Diagn…

1469. Providing Oral Linguistic Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/oralling.html
      July 01, 2019 - Providing Oral Linguistic Services To address shifting demographic trends in health care, this guide offers an approach to defining the needs of members with limited English proficiency and developing strategies to meet their communication needs. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) com…

1470. Presentation: Program Overview
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-29-EF January 2017 Science of Safety ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 1 Learning Ob…

1471. Table 1: Availability of Medicaid State Plan Home and Community-Based Services, by State, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab1.html
      March 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 1: Availability of Medicaid State Plan Home and Community-Based Services, by State, 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and…

1472. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-health-literacy.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions 1 MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO ENSURE PATIENTS UNDERSTAND DOCTORS’ INSTRUCTIONS Did you know? Many patients leave their healthcare visit unsure of what their provider asked them to do or what was discussed. Nationwide, only 12% of adults have…

1473. PCOR Trust Fund Investments At-A-Glance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pcor/at-a-glance/index.html
      October 01, 2024 - PCOR Trust Fund Investments At-A-Glance Patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) provides decision-makers with objective, scientific evidence on the comparative effectiveness of treatments, services, and other interventions used in healthcare. The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) is funde…

1474. Research Training Grant Opportunities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/research-careers.pdf
      June 01, 2025 - Research Training Grant Opportunities AHRQ Impact: AHRQ supports a variety of research training grant opportunities for pre- and post- doctorate researchers and career development grants for mentored and independent grant opportunities. Below, two early career researchers reflect on the positive impact that AHRQ c…

1475. Appendix O. Nursing Focus Group Guides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapo.html
      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix O. Nursing Focus Group Guides Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Admi…

1476. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Planned Visits (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6l.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Planned Visits The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care 6.L. Planned Visits Visit the AHRQ Website for the fu…

1477. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice 163 Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice David J. Magid, Paul A. Estabrooks, David W. Brand, Marsha A. Raebel, Ted E. Palen, John F. Steiner, Eli J. Korner, David W. Bates, Richard Platt, Russell E. Glasgow Abstract There is…

1478. Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.pdf
      September 02, 2022 - • What problems or gaps do we have at our institution to prevent diagnostic errors like this from

1479. 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 - Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement With Promising Teamwork Tools and Strategies Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement With Promising Teamwork Tools and Strategies John S. Webster, MD, MBA; Heidi B. …

1480. Final Progress Report: Verbal Order Policies, Occurrence, and Perceptions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/wakefield2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Depending on the institution, the hospital policies could refer to medical staff and others approved … policies are intended to clearly spell out the process by which VOs are given and received within an institution