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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. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method Cost estimation methods can be divided into two main categories … Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … Gross-Costing Methods Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Key considerations for gross-costing methods include: These methods require access to general ledger … Key considerations for the ABC method include: This method can be used to fairly precisely estimate

4. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2017 - Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method Cost estimation methods can be divided into two main categories … Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … Gross-Costing Methods Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Key considerations for gross-costing methods include: These methods require access to general ledger … Key considerations for the ABC method include: This method can be used to fairly precisely estimate

5. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
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   May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms Topic: Closed-Loop Communication Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio Audience: All employees in operating, procedure

6. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications
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   April 01, 2022 - protocol Anticipated urinary retention due to paralytic meds Recent urologic or gynecologic diagnosis or procedure … Urine sample that CANNOT be collected by other method such as urinal, external catheter, or ISC Sample … Checklist Question 45 Does the patient have urinary incontinence that cannot be addressed by non-catheter methods … Strict temporary immobility post-op from vascular procedure Yes Yes Yes Barrier creams, prompted toileting … open sacral/hip wounds require an indwelling urinary catheter if the wound can be kept clean by other methods

7. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Data Analysis Methods Grantees used qualitative and mixed methods to describe study settings and methods … The ABC method was used to calculate costs from the clinic’s perspective, while gross-costing methods … Cost Analysis Methods Exhibit 1 provides a summary of the methods used to estimate the costs of primary … method, possible analysis methods, and key considerations. … This method is also susceptible to recall bias (for retrospective studies).

8. Synthesis Report: Methods and Results From the AHRQ Estimating Costs Research Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2017 - Data Analysis Methods Grantees used qualitative and mixed methods to describe study settings and methods … The ABC method was used to calculate costs from the clinic’s perspective, while gross-costing methods … Cost Analysis Methods Exhibit 1 provides a summary of the methods used to estimate the costs of primary … method, possible analysis methods, and key considerations. … This method is also susceptible to recall bias (for retrospective studies).

9. 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

10. 1b.4_Input_File_Specifications_508 (xls file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity.

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. Chapter 3. Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … ) had 10 procedure codes. … This study shows that it is still a reliable method to identify SSIs. … of procedure type varied. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections.

15. Fuzzy Set Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2013 - Marcus's Answer: The methods brief we wrote for AHRQ is a good simple introduction to the method. … Also referring to the AHRQ methods brief and the growing number of published papers using the method … Marcus's Answer: I have tried to publish two papers using this method, both to HSR. … His papers are cited in the AHRQ Methods Brief. … There is extensive literature contrasting and comparing traditional statistical methods with QCA methods

16. Fallpxtool3J (doc file)
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    January 29, 2013 - Evaluation Bundle: Digit Span, Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire, and Confusion Assessment Method … Confusion Assessment Method: Adapted from Inouye SK, van Dyck CH, Alessi CA, et al. … To rate the patient with the Confusion Assessment Method, use the worksheet on the next page. … Confusion Assessment Method Shortened Version Worksheet EVALUATOR: DATE: I. … A new method for detection of delirium. Ann Intern Med 1990;113(12):941-8.

17. Guide (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - ) facilities · Explain the importance of engaging residents and family members · Describe different methods … Tools · Slide 36 *Video included in this section Topic: Defining Resident- and Family-Centered Care Method … frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Defining Resident and Family Engagement and its Benefits Method … including administrators and frontline staff Topic: Engagement Using Resident and Family Advisers Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Method

18. 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?"

19. Tool 3J: Delirium Evaluation Bundle | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Confusion Assessment Method: Adapted from Inouye SK, van Dyck CH, Alessi CA, et al. … Confusion Assessment Method After checking the patient's orientation and performing the Digit Span … To rate the patient with the Confusion Assessment Method, use the worksheet on the next page. … Confusion Assessment Method Shortened Version Worksheet EVALUATOR: DATE: I.    … A new method for detection> of delirium. Ann Intern Med 1990;113(12):941-8.

20. 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