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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/visitation-during-covid.html
August 01, 2022 - Visitation During COVID-19
Resource: Visitation During COVID-19
This visitation toolkit includes a leader's guide, implementation checklists, competency tools for managers and all staff and a pre and post-test for all staff.
Source: LeadingAge
Topic(s): Vaccination; Testing; Leadership & Management; P…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/incorporating-infection-prevention.html
August 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Resource: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Nursing home leaders can reference this resource to ensure that the facility’s emergency preparedness plan is current and captures a…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention.html
July 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19
Resource: Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 (PDF, 1.63 MB)
Clinical leaders can use this tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess infectio…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/national-helpline.html
May 01, 2021 - SAMHSA's National Helpline
Resource: SAMHSA's National Helpline
The SAMHSA helpline provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish. Nursing home leaders can request materials that can be p…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/leading-with-compassion.html
June 01, 2021 - Leading with Compassion: Supporting Healthcare Workers in a Crisis
Resource: Leading with Compassion: Supporting Healthcare Workers in a Crisis
Schwartz Center Chief Medical Officer Beth Lown, MD, joins Patricia Watson, PhD, of the National Center for PTSD, and Richard Westphal, PhD, RN, of the UVA School of…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/suicide.html
May 01, 2021 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Resource: Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Nursing home leaders can request materials that can be posted …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Learning Objectives
2
Identify characteristics of successful teams and barriers to team performance
Understand the importance of your CUSP team
Develop a strategy to build a successful team
Define roles and responsibilities of team members
2
The Unit-Based CUSP Team
Understand…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/healthcare-workforce-well-being.html
July 01, 2021 - A Guide to Promoting Healthcare Workforce Well-Being During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource: A Guide to Promoting Healthcare Workforce Well-Being During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
This guide provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce, including act…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-slides.html
December 01, 2012 - Assemble the Team
CUSP Toolkit
The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition for your quality improvement initiative.
Note : Slide content is presented below each of the images.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide .
Slide 2. Learning Objectives .
Slide 3. The Unit…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-4-infection-surveillance.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 4—Infection Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This guide provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce, including actions that indi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202503.html
March 01, 2025 - Virginia Health System Uses AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® To Improve Quality of Care
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2025
Riverside Health System, based in Newport News, VA, has been using the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS) for nearly a decade, administering surveys annually…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/aspr-tracie-modules.html
May 01, 2021 - ASPR TRACIE Mini Modules to Relieve Stress For Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19
Resource: ASPR TRACIE Mini Modules to Relieve Stress For Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19 (PDF, 115 KB)
These mini-modules are designed for healthcare workers in all settings, but primarily hospital-based prov…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/promoting-emotional-wellbeing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents
Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being
in Nursing Home Residents
Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes have left many residents socially isolated. Isolation can contribute to anxiety,
…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-targeted-training.html
May 01, 2022 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff and Management
Resource: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff and Management
These self-paced, scenario based modules are intended to provide ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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Table of Contents
Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
Introduction
Nurses’ Roles…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/macias-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Moderators were selected to represent
key organizations and included a PEM leader identified by the
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes8.html
August 01, 2022 - Module 8: Organizational Learning and Sustainability
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Facilitator Notes
Say:
Module 8, the last module in the CANDOR Toolkit, provides an overview of organizational learning and how an organization can develop a sustainability plan to assure the CANDO…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/ridley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Each
month, the project team leader met in a “huddle” (15 minutes) with the administrators responsible … The goals of the hospital leader survey included: 1) assessing the strengths and weaknesses of
operational
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-5.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.5. Organizational Goals of Lean
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central H…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-team-assessment-tool.pdf
February 01, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Team Assessment Tool
TeamSTEPPS® Team Assessment Tool
for Improving Diagnosis – Instructions
How to use this Team Assessment Tool
This tool assesses the maturity level of your healthcare setting in five critical teamwork
domains: Team Structure, Communication, Leadership, Situat…