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monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Step 1: Diagnose the Problem
Step 2: Plan and Implement Best Practices
Step 3: Measure Results and … to the clinical best practices (Tool D.4)
Tools D4.a through D4.y outline best practices for selected … High-level summary of best practices
Recommended practices
Staff required
Equipment
Communication … practices
This is a form for performing gap analyses. … practices, barriers to best practice implementation, and if the user will implement best practices.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-OH-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - improve heart health and help reduce cardiovascular
disease disparities by engaging with primary care practices … equity in primary care by working with health care organizations, public health, and
primary care practices … Collaboratives and seven medical
schools more efectively with the state’s network of primary care practices … The initiative will
establish the following QI services to support primary care
practices in priority
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Purpose of the tools
These tools are designed to support your efforts to implement evidence-based practices … Third, raise awareness among unit staff members of evidence-based practices to eliminate
CLABSI. … Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet at Appendix 2 that
outlines evidence-based practices … Make a point of recognizing providers who appropriately follow evidence-based practices. … A potential barrier to
compliance with evidence-based practices is that clinicians have to go to several
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system.html
March 01, 2018 - goals of the Summit were to:
Identify the aspects of learning health care delivery organizations and practices … Explore how AHRQ can act as a catalyst for the advancement of learning health care organizations and practices … creation and development of learning health systems that can generate, use, and share evidence and best practices … Accelerate the spread of evidence-based best practices across LHSs.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/nuture-leadership.html
November 01, 2018 - While leadership looks different in small practices, even solo practitioners need to nurture themselves … Encourage learning about new evidence and best practices
Leaders who are committed to ensuring that … Review measures of implementation and impact of evidence-based practices regularly
To create a culture
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
December 01, 2023 - out-of-hospital care providers and patients to manage central lines by learning to apply proven infection practices … in the REDUCE-MRSA trial , which compared universal decolonization to standard infection prevention practices … academic and practical knowledge of infection prevention has informed the Healthcare Infection Control Practices … Advisory Committee, which advises on infection prevention and surveillance practices used throughout
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-in-2020.html
January 01, 2021 - The network is addressing critical areas that include best practices in the use of personal protective … Tools like these empower primary care professionals and practices to serve their communities. … In addition, AHRQ’s comprehensive Making Healthcare Safer III volume catalogs 47 practices that include … medication management, diagnostic errors, healthcare-associated infections, and safe nursing practices … that target patient safety improvement in hospitals, primary care practices, and long-term care facilities
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/index.html
October 01, 2020 - Diagram
The EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram shows six key drivers—big changes—that primary care practices … Tools & Resources
Aim: Improve health care quality by increasing the capacity of primary care practices
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-1/guide.html
September 01, 2017 - (covered in Training Module 2)
Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? … (covered in Training Module 3)
How do you implement best practices in your organization? … (covered in Training Module 4)
How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? … Track the newly redesigned practices and check to see if they are being done the right way. … Use critical thinking to include best practices in patients’ daily goals.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/data/innovations/3p-rd.html
April 01, 2024 - and Physician Practice Research Database (3P-RD) captures characteristics of physicians and physician practices … policy-relevant health services research.
3P-RD contains linkable files for physicians and physician practices … focused on the current roles of actively practicing physicians and corresponding relationships within practices … Physician Practice files provide characteristics of physician practices in each participating state.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - How Did EvidenceNOW Evaluate Whether Practices Followed This PCOR Evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS 347)
The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Resources for Practices
EvidenceNOW PCOR Cholesterol Management Fact Sheet
This EvidenceNOW fact sheet … This two-page checklist and associated materials provide information on working with primary care practices … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients
How to Control Your Fat and Cholesterol: How to Control
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/burnout-in-primary-care.pdf
February 01, 2023 - can use for assessing burnout
• Strategies practices can tailor to prevent and reduce staff burnout … • Most widely used measure of burnout in
healthcare practices. … or health systems, but many can be scaled for smaller and independent practices. … Physicians in small practices may be
able to share coverage. … Organizational Evidence-Based and Promising Practices for Improving
Clinician Well-Being.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
March 01, 2017 - Includes: 25 indicator-specific best practices, a project charter, a gap analysis, and an implementation … Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvements
Includes introduction to the indicator-specific … best practices and detailed information on best practices for selected indicators
Introduction PDF … Gap Analysis
Includes a tool to help you understand how your organization's practices align with best … practices to identify potential areas for improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) can help your unit implement evidence-based practices … teams learn a method that can help them make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cepi/dpi.html
September 01, 2023 - DPI projects focus on how to: increase adoption of effective healthcare practices, integrate behavioral … EvidenceNow
Learn about projects that use the EvidenceNOW Model of external support for primary care practices … and find tools to help practices implement the best evidence and increase their quality improvement
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/learning-health-systems/how-lhs-learn.html
May 01, 2019 - The focus is not only on drugs and devices but also on care practices. … One way they are doing this is by creating system-wide guidelines for clinical practices in which there … The program has grown to include 37 shared savings partners ranging from large multispecialty practices … to solo practices and covering more than 500,000 health plan members. … UPMC Health Plan is working to better integrate UPMC oncology practices with palliative care services
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/unhealthy-alcohol-use-during-covid19.html
April 01, 2021 - unhealthy alcohol use and treatment for those with alcohol use disorder remains low in primary care practices … behavioral counseling for those identified at high risk, and medication prescribing in primary care practices … evidence-based strategies, including practice facilitation , to support implementation in approximately 700 practices … The largest challenge is the difficulty in recruiting primary care practices when many are struggling
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202201.html
January 01, 2022 - recruited the Maine Primary Care Association (MePCA) PSO and ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices … set out to identify what factors influenced patients with IDD to seek care outside of primary care practices … His goal was to learn what types of events were impacting patients with IDD and how primary care practices … Disabilities Council; Maine Primary Care Association PSO; ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2018_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2018 - OVERVIEW
How 31.3,706 patients from 2,024 medical practices
reported 6 measures of patient experience … , and a limited number of practices may
choose to participate. … • Practices with only one provider scored higher on all composite measures than practices with more … Practices that did not provide a ZIP code are
not shown. … Practices that did not self-report are not shown.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/index.html
August 01, 2022 - resources for practice facilitators and quality improvement professionals working with primary care practices … Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
Steps practices can take to help patients comprehend … Method that helps clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices