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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes
CUSP Toolkit
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement 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…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement 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 is local. T…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/hhs-agencies/index.html
March 01, 2018 - Other HHS Agencies
Information about other U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Agencies.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' programs are administered by 10 principal HHS operating divisions in addition to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). In addition to the s…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/index.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population
Outcomes by HCBS Participant Charact…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf2.html
June 01, 2022 - Section 2. Implementing Recommendations in Academic Curricula
Implementing USPSTF Recommendations into Health Professions Education
This document was developed as part of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) initiative to increase the use of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) rec…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/instructor.html
October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 3. Falls Prevention
Append…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3.html
March 01, 2019 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
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Table of Contents
Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.html
October 01, 2014 - Implementing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations
Technical Assistance Document
This document was developed as part of an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) initiative to increase the use of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations and resources i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/apply/sl-cusp.html
December 01, 2012 - Presentation Slides
CUSP Toolkit, Apply CUSP
The Apply CUSP module of the CUSP Toolkit introduces Just Culture principles, which emphasize shared accountability and attitudes towards risk. This module also summarizes the concepts and activities of the other six modules in the CUSP Toolkit, including TeamSTEPP…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02c-build-cusp-team/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Building Your CUSP Team
CUSP Toolkit
These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Building Your CUSP Team [1 min. 41 sec.]
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/BvsZWTDsgyw
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas/improve-discharge.html
August 01, 2024 - Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality supports research on the quality and safety of the hospital discharge process and care transitions. Improvements in these areas can lead to reductions in potentially avoidable …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/culture-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Culture Check-Up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Health care provider roles
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-slides.html
December 01, 2012 - Engage the Senior Executive
The Engage the Senior Executive module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses on the role and responsibilities of the senior executive within the CUSP team. Engaging a senior executive to partner with a unit will bridge the gap between senior management and frontline providers and will facilita…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/safety-checklist.html
December 01, 2012 - Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership
CUSP Toolkit
Safety Tool
Who should use this tool? Health care providers and the senior leader.
Date of safety rounds:___________
Unit:______________________
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/staff-safety-assessment.html
December 01, 2012 - Staff Safety Assessment
CUSP Toolkit
Determine what risks are present in your unit
Purpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience at the front line of patient care to determine what risks are present in your unit that have jeopardized or could jeopardize patient safety.
Who shoul…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/ta/index.html
January 01, 2025 - Technology Assessment Program
The Technology Assessment (TA) Program at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides technology assessments for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These technology assessments are used by CMS to inform its national coverage decisions for the Med…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/peerprob.html
October 01, 2014 - Common Problems Identified During Peer Review
Below is a list of many common problems that result in non-competitively scored applications.
Uncertainty whether research will produce significant information.
Scientific basis not fully developed.
No apparent translatability of research into practice or po…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/esstplan.html
January 01, 2017 - Essentials of the Research Plan
A research plan is the main part of a grant application and describes a principal investigator's proposed research. This page describes the essential elements of a research plan.
The research plan gives a principal investigator the opportunity to discuss proposed research, stat…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptime.html
October 01, 2014 - Timeframe for Application Preparation
This guide is intended to help you plan the timing of preparation of your grant application. Give yourself plenty of time to write the application—at least three to six months.
This guide is intended to help you plan the timing of preparation of your grant application. Gi…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/prrvmtgs.html
February 01, 2025 - Scientific Peer Review Meeting Schedules
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Standing Study Section Scientific Review Meeting Schedules, 2025 Study Section SRO/PA Team February 2025 June 2025 October 2025 Health Care Effectiveness and Outcomes Research (HEOR) Calton/Lewis February 28 March 5 June 11…