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181. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - Pre- and post-intervention: 3 months baseline, and 9 months intervention/ sustainability (sampled 5 … days per quarter) Physician Intervention ED (Fakih et al, Acad Emerg Med, 2010; 17:337–340) UC … utilization dropped significantly after starting the physician intervention from 14.9% pre-intervention … to 10.6% post-intervention (p=0.002) Physicians ordered fewer UCs post-intervention 4.3% compared to … Post-intervention: more compliance with indications for catheters placed with physician order, no change

182. Tool and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
     March 01, 2025 - Clinical Decision Support Tools   (PDF, 1 MB) This best practice advisory is based on a practice-based intervention … Examples of Urinary Incontinence Intervention Sustainability Menus (PDF, 189 KB) These practice- and … (PDF, 329 KB)  This UI care pathway flowchart was created to aid practices participating in their intervention … descriptions of the clinical decision support tools developed as part of a multisite practice-based intervention

183. Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/safe-care-journeys-long-desc.html
     January 01, 2025 - The passport consists of three interventions 1,5 :  The ED discharge intervention targets the journey … The ED-to-skilled nursing facility (SNF) antibiotic stewardship intervention automatically identifies … This intervention triggers a series of actions aimed at increasing communication between the ED and skilled … The patient journey map intervention is designed for patients and caregivers during the ED visit.

184. Module 19: Conducting a Kickoff Meeting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-19-kickoff-meetings.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - You should give an overview of the goals of the facilitation intervention and your role and function … opportunity to ask questions and encourage them to identify some preliminary goals for the upcoming intervention … Welcome and Introductions Goals of meeting 12:10-12:30 Review of key elements of the facilitation intervention … activities) 12:30-12:40 Confirmation of practice’s intent to participate and initial goal setting for intervention … 12:40-12:50 Review of roles and expectations for practice facilitator and practice during intervention

185. CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-060314.pptx
     March 01, 2009 - Learning Objectives 2 Define the need for creating reliability in health care Describe “CUSP” as an intervention … on HICPAC recommendations Sterile placement of indwelling catheter 11 CAUTI Care and Removal Intervention … Placement Intervention CUSP Educate on the Science of Safety Removal of unnecessary catheters … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program An intervention to improve teamwork and safety culture and learn … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

186. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - The Intervention Shared decision-making is a model of patient-centered care that enables and encourages … Benefits of This Intervention Improved quality of medical consultations has been found to have a positive … Specifically, research on the impact of this intervention has found:  Consumer participation can … Implementation of This Intervention The aim of shared decision making is to ensure that  patients … The Intervention 6.I.3. Benefits of This Intervention 6.I.4. Implementation of This Intervention

187. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
     October 01, 2015 - The first goal of measurement is to determine the efficacy of each intervention. … measurement is to watch outcome trends to recognize when thresholds of concern are reached that require intervention

188. 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/ereports.html
     December 01, 2014 - History for Nutrition Risk Reports There are two Intervention History for Nutrition Risk Reports: … Report Purpose The On-Time Intervention History for Nutrition Risk Reports display for each resident … , Functional, and Intervention Profile Report is a new report that was added in 2014. … Report Purpose The On-Time Resident Clinical, Functional, and Intervention Profile Report displays … Table 15: On-Time Resident Clinical, Functional, and Intervention Profile Report Users and Potential

189. Chapter 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision3.html
     October 01, 2002 - The intervention consisted of six weekly, 2-hour group sessions providing education about AMD, group … The intervention effects persisted 3 to 6 months after the interventions. 67 A pre-post evaluation … had a positive effect on self-reported psychosocial indicators. 68 However, because the intervention … Pre- and post-intervention data were collected for functional status, assessed by speed and accuracy … Hospital-based care and non-vision-specific intervention at home from a community care worker.

190. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update - Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/index.html
     October 01, 2014 - Adolescent Smokers (continued) Pregnant Smokers System Recommendations Pregnant Smokers (continued) Intervention … as a Covered Health Benefit Intervention as a Covered Health Benefit (continued) Intervention as

191. Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-overvw.html
     September 01, 2013 - leaders of critical care and infection prevention programs to assess the value of and need for this intervention … clinicians by clinicians, the protocol is designed to serve as a roadmap for hospital champions of this intervention … Describes the roles of unit-based physician and nursing champions who oversee the decolonization intervention

192. Changing the System To Improve Antibiotic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/system-change.html
     June 01, 2021 - Develop an intervention to reduce barriers and evaluate if the intervention is effective.

193. Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - responding to a hospitalized patient experiencing complications from a disease process or medical intervention … Kollef and colleagues implemented IM in eight medical units randomized to intervention versus control … , and reported that average LOS was 9.4 patient days in the control units and 8.4 in the intervention … Hospital duration was statistically shorter for the intervention group. … days (±1.3) after intervention (IRR, 0.51, 95% CI, 0.30 to 0.89).

194. Implementation and Impacts of Lean Redesigns in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/leanprimarycarewebinar.html
     December 01, 2017 - Intervention Characteristics Slide 12. Intervention Characteristics Slide 13. … The circle has four quadrants: Intervention Characteristics, Individual/Team Characteristics, Inner Setting … Intervention Characteristics: co-location, standardizations of tasks. … weather [the year] when we come upon it ." – Clinic Leader Return to Contents   Slide 11 Intervention … for that dyad to have teaching ." - MA Supervisor Return to Contents   Slide 12 Intervention

195. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
     June 09, 2020 - designed only to improve CPAP compliance/adherence (i.e., not an intervention of CPAP, per se) • … • The validity of an intermediate outcome would have to be examined for every intervention/clinical … comparison of within-intervention changes or difference-in-difference measures) of continuous outcomes … with both pre- and post-intervention data, and differences (between interventions) in continuous outcome … data post-intervention (if pre-intervention data are not reported).

196. National Action Alliance Webinar: Establishing Psychological Safety for Healthcare Workers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/psychological-safety.html
     March 01, 2025 - On February 18, 2025, experts shared how leadership rounding with staff has become a powerful intervention

197. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 12. Infusion Pumps (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - period compared to $612,500 6 months before the intervention. … Examined PCA errors in the pre- intervention and post-intervention periods to determine effectiveness … Pre-intervention data were collected from June to August 2006 and post- intervention from June to … one in the post- intervention period. … compared with $612,500 6 months before the intervention.

198. Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
     June 01, 2017 - We examined high-level metrics on both intervention uptake and outcomes, including: Lean performance … Intervention characteristics. Implementation process, and Individual/team characteristics. … Intervention Characteristics: Flow redesign, co-location, standardization of tasks and processes. … Measures of Implementation: Acceptability, adoption, appropriateness of intervention. … These domains included intervention characteristics, inner setting, characteristics of individuals and

199. 012-Blood-Culture-Practices-Webinar (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
     October 01, 2024 - The intervention had three parts. … The intervention resulted in a significant reduction in blood culture utilization rates. … Slide 18 Other Strategies To Consider SAY: Two other intervention strategies are displayed on this … Then, the team discusses their proposed intervention and communicates the goals of their intervention … Educating about the problem and the intervention helps to raise their engagement and vice versa.

200. Toolkit Table of Contents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/toolkit-contents.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - ....................................................................................... 3 Is This Intervention … . 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Toolkit Table of Contents Introduction and Toolkit Overview Is This Intervention