U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 1,703 records

Showing results for "practice".

  1. Anthropological Approaches: Uncovering Unexpected Insights About the Implementation and Outcomes of Patient-Centered Medical Home Models | PCMH Resource Center

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/anthropological-approaches-uncovering-unexpected-insights-about-implementation-and-outcomes
    March 01, 2013 - is transforming, why particular changes are (or are not) occurring in a given primary care practice, … environment is practice-produced narratives. … culture if individuals and groups construct their own practice narratives, record their practice histories … Collect data within the practice context. … Methods for evaluating practice change toward a patientcentered medical home.

  2. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - an excess length of stay of 23.52 days and even higher excess charges of $261,173.3 Recommended Practice … Details of Recommended Practice Implement strategies to prevent sepsis. … Recommended Practice: Use a sepsis resuscitation bundle • Develop a pediatric sepsis resuscitation … Recommended Practice: Adopt sepsis measures • Organizational performance goals need to be determined … strategies to prevent sepsis Recommended Practice: Screen patients for sepsis Recommended Practice:

  3. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/opioids.html
    September 01, 2022 - Substance Use Disorders Care Coordination Care Management Disseminating Evidence into Practice … The trouble is that many primary care physicians find it difficult to introduce MAT into their practice … comprehensive training and support for delivery of MAT in their rural primary care practices using face-to-face practice … The grant will blend onsite practice support with online physician MAT training with ongoing expert teleconsultation … in primary care, while expanding access to MAT in 22 counties through a multi-layered provider and practice

  4. TeamSTEPPS® for Office-Based Care - Readiness Assessment (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/handouts/readiness.pdf
    August 01, 2005 - Answering the questions below can help you determine the degree to which your practice (or the practice … /the practice you support? … /the practice you support? … practice using TeamSTEPPS. … /the practice you support.

  5. Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
    November 20, 2014 - Then staff must be made aware of the assessment. 10 Barriers to Practice Finding time for skin assessments … Consider using Tool 3C: Pressure Ulcer Identification Pocket Pad. 11 ID Pocket Pad Tool 3C 12 Practice … Complete within first 24 hours of admission 13 13 Improving Assessment Practice Ask a colleague … Page 42 14 Pressure Injury risk assessment BEST PRACTICE 15 Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Next … needs will continue to be met). 30 Improve Care Planning Examples of prompts linked to routine practice

  6. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Details of Recommended Practice Wound dehiscence risk assessment. … Recommended Practice: Wound Dehiscence Risk Assessment • Complete a preoperative assessment to identify … Best practice recommendation: prevention and management of open surgical wounds. … Risk Assessment Recommended Practice: Reduce the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections Recommended … Practice: Postoperative Wound Assessment Educational Recommendation Effectiveness of Action Items

  7. Anthropological Approaches: Uncovering Unexpected Insights About the Implementation and Outcomes of Patient-Centered Medical Home Models (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/anthropological-approaches-brief.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - is transforming, why particular changes are (or are not) occurring in a given primary care practice … environment is practice-produced narratives. … culture if individuals and groups construct their own practice narratives, record their practice histories … Collect data within the practice context. … Methods for evaluating practice change toward a patient- centered medical home.

  8. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Details of Recommended Practice Skin Assessment at Admission and Daily, With Documentation of Lesions … Recommended Practice: Skin Assessment at Admission and Daily, With Documentation of Lesions • Determine … Recommended Practice: Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment at Admission and Daily • Determine which pressure … • Document risk assessment results in the medical record.7-9 Recommended Practice: Repositioning … of Highest Level of Mobility Recommended Practice: Daily Rounds Assessment Educational Recommendation

  9. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Details of Recommended Practice Assess risk factors. … Recommended Practice: Assess risk factors • Determine which pediatric patients are at increased risk … Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative period … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Assess risk … factors Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative

  10. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/delivery-primary-care.html
    November 01, 2022 - Even before the pandemic, primary care practices were struggling with a healthcare landscape of practice … This 5-year project, completed just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, tested whether practice facilitation … the delivery of primary care and support providers’ efforts to use the latest evidence in clinical practice … EvidenceNOW Tools for Change is a collection of over 100 tools for primary care practices, practice … Miller is Acting Director of AHRQ’s Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement .

  11. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - and IV pressure ulcers for Medicaid patients unless they are present on admission.5 Recommended Practice … Details of Recommended Practice Skin Assessment at Admission and Daily, With Documentation of Lesions … • Document risk assessment results in the medical record.9-11 Recommended Practice: Repositioning … Due to few pediatric studies, it is undetermined if this is a current safe practice.1,12 o Low-air-loss … of Highest Level of Mobility Recommended Practice: Daily Rounds Assessment Educational Recommendation

  12. Job Aid: Presenting Performance Data (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-presenting-data.pdf
    May 17, 2021 - are 8 strategies to help you presenting data to a practice. … Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 7 Strategy 5. … Help the practice recognize the value of imperfect data and small data. …  How accurately do you believe these data reflect your practice? … Data walls are another way for the practice to interact with the data.

  13. Module 22: Running Effective Meetings and Creating (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/pcpf-module-22-meetings.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Assign roles: practice facilitator (PF), practice members. 3. … During your work with a practice, you will participate in numerous meetings convened by the practice … leadership (and, in some instances, system leadership)  Meetings with practice managers  Whole-practice … contact in the practice to ensure that you are working in partnership with the practice and working … Finally, you can help practice leaders learn to use meetings as a tool for changing practice culture

  14. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Details of Recommended Practice Assess Neonatal Patients for Risk Factors Identify the risk factors … Recommended Practice: Assess neonatal patients for risk factors • Assess all neonatal NICU patients … Recommended Practice: Maximal Barrier Precautions and Skin Preparation • Prepare skin: ○ Prepare … Recommended Practice: Prevent early-onset Group B Strep (GBS) disease • Screen pregnant women with … to prevent neonatal bloodstream infections Recommended Practice: Site Selection Recommended Practice

  15. Medication Management Strategy: Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/medmanage.html
    June 01, 2023 - Medication Management Implementation Quick Start Guide: The Quick Start Guide provides clinicians and practice … For Practice Staff and Clinicians Material Uses Description Medication List [PDF, 74 KB] … Simple list that is used by practice staff who engage with the patient and/or family member during preparation … For Practice Staff Material Uses Description Procedure: Engaging Your Patient To Create a Medication … This procedure may be customized to be practice specific.

  16. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4g_combo_psi10-postopmetaderangement-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - : Details of Recommended Practice Implement Blood Glucose Monitoring Requirements Implement blood … Recommended Practice: Implement Blood Glucose Monitoring Requirements • Ensure that all diabetic patients … Recommended Practice: Manage Prevention Strategies for Postoperative Patients • Implement the following … KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes and CKD: 2012 update. … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Implement

  17. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - • External practice QI support. … by the Cooperative to determine a practice’s need for practice improvement assistance. … practice facilitation: • Shared learning opportunities through site visits. … practice. … facilitation only, practice facilitation plus shared learning, practice facilitation plus educational

  18. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Details of Recommended Practice Central Line Insertion Checklist A central line insertion checklist … Recommended Practice: Central Line Insertion Checklist • Develop insertion checklist: o The above … Recommended Practice: Maximal Barrier Precautions and Skin Preparation • Prep skin: o Prepare skin … Recommended Practice: Daily Monitoring and Assessment • Review necessity of central line daily2,6,7 … Insertion Checklist Recommended Practice: Site Selection Recommended Practice: Maximal Barrier Precautions

  19. Health IT and Digital Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/health-it/index.html
    September 01, 2022 - Substance Use Disorders Care Coordination Care Management Disseminating Evidence into Practice … Obtaining and Using Data in Practice: A Handbook for Health IT Advisors and Practice Facilitators: A … handbook that provides information that health IT advisors need to help support primary care practice

  20. NAC Member Biography: Mary Beth Flynn Makic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/makic.html
    March 01, 2024 - of interprofessional initiatives to advance the translation and sustained adoption of science into practice … She is well known for her work to advance independent nursing practice based on current best evidence … Among her many honors are fellowships in the American Academy of Nursing, the National Academies of Practice … She is co-chair of the research and Evidence-Based Practice committee for the National Association of
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Similar Terms:

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites