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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-0-introduction.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Facilitation Improvement
Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape
Module 4: An Introduction to Practice Organization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
April 14, 2017 - Implementation of Physician Reminder Systems
Prior to implementing physician reminder systems, the health care organization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
April 14, 2017 - Implementation of Physician Reminder Systems
Prior to implementing physician reminder systems, the health care organization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-scale-improvements.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Language and organization
a. Use short simple words and sentences.
b.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/teach/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Trainings can give teams from the same organization time to bond and plan for change.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/funded-resources.html
November 01, 2021 - of awarding grants and contracts to support cutting edge research designed to improve the structure, organization
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/intro/teach/half-day.html
August 01, 2023 - faculty member to introduce themselves in 30 seconds or less by providing their name, what they do in the organization
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-fairbanks.html
December 01, 2023 - Fairbanks, the organization quickly became the largest human factors center embedded in a health system
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-work-around.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sugar House Health Center Primary Care is part of a large, centralized
organization and changes need
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The practice is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) that tracks and aims to improve opioid
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-id-success-story.html
April 01, 2015 - Training for the regional collaborative staff will come from a PCMH consultant organization that will
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/boost-health-services-research.html
June 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
A Boost for Health Services Research
JUN
21
2022
By
Robert Otto
Valdez,
Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
It has been just four months since joining President Biden’s Administration as Director of AHRQ. What a whir…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections
Toolkit Effectiveness
When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/044-vap-prevention-essential.docx
October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Essential Practices1
Avoid intubation if possible.2-3
Consider alternative strategies, such as, high flow O2 or noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.
Consider each patient’s clinical scenario to determine the most appropriate strategy.
Minimize sedation.2-5
Determ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-targeted-decolonization.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Targeted Decolonization
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-4 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Targeted Decolonization
What is targeted decolonization?
Participating non-ICU units at your hospital will be decolonizing adult patients with …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standing-order-protocol-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - Standing Order Protocol: Nasal Mupirocin
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 9-3 – Standing Order Protocol:
Nasal Mupirocin
The following is a standing order protocol for implementing nasal decolonization in adult non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/resources/PS-privacy-factSheet.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Quality Improvement Activities
Before you begin, check with the appropriate point of contact
in your organization … ■ To protect patient privacy, healthcare organizations
are likely to have policies and procedures … Individual personnel and/or the organization might
want the information the activity will generate to … Policies
regarding how such information might be shared and
used within the organization and for what … Veterans Health Administration,
the Department of Defense, Indian health
programs, and urban Indian organizations
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/advisorycouncil.pdf
April 01, 2008 - • Becoming advocates for their organization. … , which may not be
what the organization selects … a safety concern from data and metrics available in the
organization … organizations, such as Kiwanis, Rotary Club, Lions,
Elks … • Review literature and examples from
other organizations that undertook
similar councils.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/module5-response-disclosure-notes.pptx
August 21, 2015 - event.
4
Disclosure Communication
and Transparency2,3
Meets patient expectations of health care organizations … First, health care organizations have a commitment to meet patient expectations for safe, quality care … Patients expect their providers and health care organizations to be truthful and to provide accurate, … Quality’s Guide to Patient and Family Engagement referenced in a previous slide includes a tool to help organizations … Effective communication among staff, patients, and families is the key to ensuring that health care organizations