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1. Resources for Advanced Practices (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2016 - Resources for Advanced Practices Resources for Advanced Practices The Guide to Improving Patient … Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (the Guide) is a resource to help primary care practices … The Guide is intended for clinicians and primary care practices new to patient and family engagement … For those practices that are already actively engaging patients and families, but looking to further … Common elements include changes in workflow, communication, and access to care to help practices better

2. Resources for Advanced Practices (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2016 - Resources for Advanced Practices Resources for Advanced Practices The Guide to Improving Patient … ..................................................................... 6 Resources for Advanced Practices … The Guide is intended for clinicians and primary care practices new to patient and family engagement … For those practices that are already actively engaging patients and families, but looking to further … Common elements include changes in workflow, communication, and access to care to help practices better

3. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2024 - Español FAQs Home SOPS® SOPS Webcasts Best Practices … Project Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat Best Practices …   Recording YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/iKr_33hIZxM Best Practices … reviewed February 2024 Page originally created December 2023 Internet Citation: Best Practices … https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-012424.html  

4. During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices Delivering Whole-Person Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2023 - AHRQ leaders During National Primary Care Week, AHRQ Celebrates the Tradition of Primary Care Practices … Perhaps most important, primary care practices offer continuity of care across a patient’s lifetime, … AHRQ pays tribute to the nation’s primary care practices for their unique and critical contributions … AHRQ looks forward to future advances as primary care practices build upon their tradition as Americans … https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/primary-care-practices-delivering.html  

5. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
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   June 16, 2017 - Best Practices in Fall Prevention Best Practices in Fall Prevention ADD Hospital Name Here Module 3 … Best Practices Best practices are those care processes—based on literature and expert opinion—that … How to incorporate these practices into a Fall Prevention Program. ‹#› Which Practices Should Be Used … The practices selected and used need to be tailored to your hospital and the type of patients and care … of best practices

6. Best Practice Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes Best Practices … for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents Best Practices for Promoting … Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents   Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and … Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents (PDF, 394 KB) … Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff  (PDF, 1

7. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2022 - Home Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits Ambulatory Care Toolkit Learn Best Practices … Ambulatory Care Toolkit Four Moments Learn Strategies for Communicating Learn Best Practices … in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses Best Practices in … the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Best Practices … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html  

8. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium Delirium 14-1 14. … in the delirium harm area for many years, but clear and consistent recommendations regarding best practices … One example of ongoing work to clarify practices that should be recommended is a planned Cochrane systematic … This chapter discusses three patient safety practices (PSPs) focused on delirium: use of screening and … Ward practices pertinent to delirium prevention were undertaken inconsistently.

9. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2022 - We can expand access by engaging primary care practices—the places where most rural Americans receive … Doctors and nurses in these practices are trusted members of the community. … The practices involved in the initiative will provide access to MAT to over 20,000 individuals struggling … The team will provide primary care practices with comprehensive training and support for delivery of … MAT in their rural primary care practices using face-to-face practice coaching and an ECHO tele-training

10. Making Health Care Safer II | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - review, and to select which practices received in-depth reviews and which received brief reviews. … In-depth reviews assessed practices on the following domains: How important is the problem? … , and those practices that were "encouraged" for adoption. … Results: From an initial list of over 100 patient safety practices, the stakeholders identified 41 practices … and 25 practices had at least "moderate" evidence of how to implement them.

11. About Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - Primary care practices also need to know how to collect and analyze their own data to make sure they’ … Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work … The EvidenceNOW Model recognizes that small- and medium-sized primary care practices, which represent … Linking hundreds of practices to regional health information exchanges. … and how to assist practices in using this research to deliver better care to their patients.

12. Quality Improvement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - What external supports can help practices with quality improvement? … , lessons learned, and best practices and draw motivation and inspiration. … What types of organizations provide QI support to primary care practices? … √ Supports practices in identifying and achieving improvement goals; helps practices prioritize … of reaching many practices at once

13. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer reports I, II, and III have shown a positive impact of patient safety practices … This  review  will serve as a baseline for the evidence of harms and patient safety practices to prevent … A technical expert panel (TEP) was convened to prioritize which topics and patient safety practices, … This review will serve as a baseline for the evidence of harms and patient safety practices to prevent … A set of  tables  compares the patient safety practices among the reports.

14. EvidenceNOW Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Learn how external quality improvement support helps primary care practices improve the way they work … Together they worked with more than 5,000 clinicians at more than 1,500 practices that serve about 8 … The purpose of the program is to disseminate and implement into primary care practices evidence-based … Together, the six grantees are expected to work with more than 700 primary care practices. … They will build statewide networks of primary care practices and provide selected practices with the

15. AHRQ's Making Healthcare Safer Reports: Shaping Patient Safety Efforts in the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from hospitals to primary care practices … The inaugural report consisted of 50 patient safety practices in eight categories encompassing commonly … That report added new evidence-based safety practices while updating some practices with new evidence … , and contained 41 patient safety practices.  … A set of  tables  compares the patient safety practices among the reports.

16. Practice Facilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - Practice facilitators are specially trained individuals who work with primary care practices to make … Practice facilitation can: Increase practices’ capacity to implement the best clinical evidence. … Connect practices to information, resources, and strategies to improve care. … Help practices overcome EHR challenges and optimize their EHR for meeting quality improvement goals. … Help practices harness patient and practice data to identify gaps in care and effects of improvement

17. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses Best … Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Best Practices in the Diagnosis … and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of … difficile Infections Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis Best Practices in

18. Key Driver 5: Engage with Patients and Families in Evidence-Based Care and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Practices need to know how to identify patients who are affected by new evidence, communicate clearly … Practices can also convene groups of patients and families, as well as other members of the community … Some practices obtain feedback by administering brief surveys. … Practices should train staff in these skills and consider periodic refreshers. … Practices can establish protocols to identify affected patients as they come for appointments.

19. Key Driver 2: Implement a Data-driven Quality Improvement Process to Integrate Evidence into Practice Procedures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Small practices can start simply, using common sense and a can-do attitude to get the process going. … Practices that are part of larger systems may have more QI resources to draw on and likely will need … What matters is that practices choose at least one, learn how to use it, set goals, and start making … However, practices should recruit team members to lead QI work and carve out time to plan and execute … In very small practices, the QI Team may encompass the entire staff.

20. Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With National Committee for Quality Assurance Medical Home Recognition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - practices; and practices affiliated with larger groups or owned by a hospital/health system. … All of the practices had fewer than five physicians, and one third were solo practices. … practices. … The resources available to the practices varied, even for those practices that had access to demonstration … information systems as higher barriers than Level 3 practices.