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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or part of an organization share, tailor, and use the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Through an iterative process involving over 15 representatives from across the
participating institutions … Conclusion
The six FMECAs, involving clinicians from 18 diverse hospitals that provide care for pediatric
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptips.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funds grants for research to support the Agency’s mission to improve the safety and quality of the health care system. This page provides links to information regarding grant application basics, such as the funding process; fun…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/129-ss-blank-lfd.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Learning From Defects Tool
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
What Is a Defect?
A defect is any clinical or operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again. This could include incidents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pptx
April 01, 2011 - Involving patients and families in discharge planning and plans for safe care at home. … Analysis: effectiveness of strategies for informing, educating, and involving patients. … information-giving and patient understanding; and discontinuity between inpatient and outpatient providers.3-5
Involving
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.doc
April 09, 2013 - We need to be involving them in the communication around the entire episode of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - We need to be involving them in the communication around the entire episode of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
June 03, 2008 - e.g., inadequate handoffs; incomplete clinical
information
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Coordination of care:
e.g., involving
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to leaders and staff who are building a business case for implementing the
Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process in their organization.
Who should use this tool? Leaders (administrators, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any staff who are
leading the imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes1.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 1: An Overview of the CANDOR Process
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
Say:
The CANDOR Toolkit is composed of eight distinct modules that can be used to teach users about the CANDOR process. Module 1 provides an overview of the steps to implement the CANDOR…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/fillmore.html
April 01, 2022 - Involving experienced online instructional design support during course development is crucial. … Involving experienced online instructional design support during course development is crucial.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
February 21, 2016 - Strategies included involving practices in data collection (via manual extraction of
data from EHRs … Projects involving the development of electronic screening methods were able to
achieve their objectives … However, they themselves needed support when they were faced with crises involving their
own children … 18
neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), an initiative involving 106 hospitals to improve accuracy … of 17 key birth certificate variables, and an initiative involving 28 NICUs to improve the quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bonner.pdf
January 01, 2004 - course of action, he or she must
activate a response within the context of the system as a whole, involving
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Woods_78.pdf
July 23, 2008 - other; the suggestion of a
specialized central line service; and facilitating patient care conferences involving
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses1.html
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Introduction
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Table of Contents
Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Introduction
The Theory of Distributed Cognition
Nu…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/tools.html
July 01, 2023 - Teamwork Tools and Strategies
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Each of the two tiers is arranged around 10 teamwork tools and strategies, including content related to the following strategies and tools from AHRQ's evidence-informed Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient S…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-10.html
October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
A-10. Measure 7: Information about area (community) resources is offered by clinician
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Table of Contents
Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
Introduction
Pote…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/physengagement-slides/Physician-Engagement-Sept-13-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Physician Engagement
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Story of cardiac surgeon not doing check list. Cardiac SICU one year zero infections, then BAM! two infections linked to one noncompliant cardiac surgeon. Or other example story of physicians not being engaged in QI
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One of the issues we hear our teams talk ab…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/choosing/index.html
June 01, 2020 - Choosing Quality Measures
Child Health Care Quality Toolbox
The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children.
Choosing the most useful quality measures is one critical step toward success, no matter what your planned uses.
This section:
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a-1.html
April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
2.a-1 Preintervention Survey of Clinicians and Practice Staff
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Table of Contents
Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Intervention Steps…