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1. The CUSP Method | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2023 - The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams … The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP method … How To Use the CUSP Method A number of toolkits are available to help clinical teams adopt the CUSP … method to make care safer. … Most teams will want to start with the Core CUSP Toolkit to learn key principles of the CUSP method.

2. Use the Teach-Back Method: Tool 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2024 - The teach-back and show-me methods are valuable tools for everyone in the practice to use with all patients … These methods can help you: Improve patient understanding and adherence. … —Pediatric residency practice Action Learn the teach-back method. … Try the teach-back method. Plan how you will ask non-shaming questions. … Use the show-me method.

3. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Home Healthcare-Associated Infections Program National Scorecard Reports Methods … Decolonization – Universal and Targeted Tools Methods To Estimate … This document describes the methods AHRQ used to estimate the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions … As of April 2014, this method has been repeated for 2011, and for 2012 using preliminary data for the … last reviewed December 2017 Page originally created December 2016 Internet Citation: Methods

4. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2017 - Home Healthcare-Associated Infections Program About the CUSP Method … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Infections Project Summary The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a proven method … Assessment of safety culture and infection control policies and procedures. … infection rates in hospitals by 25 to 40 percent, depending on the type of surgery and surveillance method

5. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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   April 13, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … (Slide 13) There are two main methods that I want to introduce today that have been proposed by the World … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … (Slide 19) Both WHO method one and method two specify much more advanced outcome measurements including … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands

6. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … Slide 13: Product Evaluation World Health Organization (WHO) Method One There are two main methods … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … Slide 17: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two The WHO method two protocol is slightly more elaborate … Slide 18: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two I'll give you a quick tip, which is in this WHO method

7. Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2023 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … The Core CUSP Toolkit provides training materials and resources to help clinical teams learn a method … It provides specialized tools and resources to help clinical teams in ICUs apply the CUSP method to the

8. Elements of an Evaluation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2023 - collection method to use to answer your evaluation questions. … A plan and a method for analyzing the results. … A method to analyze the results of all your groups. … A method to analyze the results of all your interviews. … Something else that fits into your organization's "standard operating procedures?"

9. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2024 - the front lines of care faster by helping clinicians and staff better understand how to apply proven methods … Help clinicians apply proven methods to prevent HAIs. … Visit the CUSP Method for more information. … The Core CUSP Toolkit helps clinical teams develop a basic understanding of how to apply the CUSP method … End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Facilities This field-tested toolkit helps dialysis centers apply proven methods

10. Guide (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Slide 27 References · Slide 28-29 *Video included in this section Topic: Defining Sustainability Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Planning for Sustainability Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Steps for Achieving Sustainable Change Method … Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff Topic: Challenges and Solutions Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Sustainability Examples Method

11. Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Adoption of electronic screening methods for developmental delay and autism helped improve efficient … In 2008, four urban offices implemented a new method of electronic screening for developmental delay … The hybrid method was adopted by additional practices after mid-2010. … Sites gradually transitioned to the new system between 2011 and 2013, so the two different methods (hybrid … Learn more about the national evaluation, including its objectives, evaluation design, and methods.

12. Training-Tools-Material-Guide (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Topic: Definition of Sustainability and its Importance in Quality Improvement Method: In a meeting, discuss … administrators, managers, and project leads Topic: Barriers and Solutions to Sustaining Improvements Method … Administrators, managers, and project leads Topic: Steps to Creating and Implementing a Sustainability Plan Method … Material Use Guide 2 Topic: Establishing a Sustainability Measurement Plan Method … Administrators, nurse leader, medical director, and frontline staff Topic: Learn From Sustainability Examples Method

13. CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - The goal of this work has been to develop a method for collecting patient narratives that is as scientifically … In testing the CAHPS Narrative Items, the CAHPS team used a relatively labor-intensive qualitative method … to analyze the narrative data collected. 2 This method worked well for initial testing, and a number … However, at a large scale, this method may prove too costly or cumbersome to administer in a way that … The CAHPS team’s method involved the development of a coding scheme for identifying key content domains

14. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2015 - News Newsroom Impact Case Studies Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method … Blog Newsletter Events Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method … CUSP, an evidence-based method that helps clinical teams address safety issues by combining clinical … originally created August 2015 Internet Citation: Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method

15. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
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    January 01, 2015 - Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Appendix P Product Evaluation World Health Organization (WHO) Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Appendix P Product Evaluation WHO Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Appendix P Product Evaluation WHO Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Appendix P Product Evaluation WHO Method … One Evaluate current product and new product Use formal WHO Method 2 methodology Evaluating and

16. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2015 - Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … The ABC method was used to calculate costs from the clinic’s perspective, while gross- costing methods … 11 method, possible analysis methods, and key considerations. … visits per provider per year, adjusted for illness level); unique patients, patient encounters, and procedures … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method Gross-Costing Methods ABC Method Data Collection Selection

17. Module 2: Component Kit (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - communication behaviors, and related safety work to address by training, coaching, and revising tools and methods … addressed by manager/supervisor immediately after the huddle may be escalated according to agreed-to procedure … Leader starts at the designated time · Choose a consistent time to meet (e.g., 15 minutes before first procedure … huddle for no more than 10 minutes at the start of the day to look back and look ahead to assure safe procedures … If so, outline the method; default is to work on exception basis.

18. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Slide 14: Product Evaluation WHO Method One Part 1 – Demographics Part 2 – Product assessment … Slide 17: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two Two-product comparison. … Slide 18: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two Part 1 – Demographics Part 2 – Product assessment … Use WHO Method One. … Evaluate current product and new product Use formal WHO Method 2 methodology.

19. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures, as well as pressure ulcers and falls … new method and the previous method is that the new method includes patient charts for most conditions … is built on the 2010-2014 methods but includes some changes. … than as a focus HAC, which is the case with the new method. … as similar as possible to the methods used to acquire the 2016 samples.

20. Daily Huddle Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - communication behaviors, and related safety work to address by training, coaching, and revising tools and methods … addressed by manager/supervisor immediately after the huddle may be escalated according to agreed-to procedure … starts at the designated time Choose a consistent time to meet (e.g., 15 minutes before first procedure … Identify patients who could have safety issues arise: “issue and plan” List of patients and procedures … huddle for no more than 10 minutes at the start of the day to look back and look ahead to assure safe procedures