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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery New
This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based practices … Improve Antibiotic Use
Three toolkits that help hospitals, long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices … Using CUSP and other evidence-based practices, the toolkit helps ICUs assess their current CLABSI and … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions: Final Report, Executive Summary … This analysis of case studies describes specific practices and "success factors" for reducing and eliminating
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - As new PCOR evidence emerged, it was incorporated into implementation efforts with primary care practices … How did EvidenceNOW evaluate whether practices followed this PCOR evidence? … (Measure ID: CMS165)
The EvidenceNOW goal for primary care practices in the study is to have at least … Office BP Measurement: Current Challenges and Best Practices
The script and slides from an 11-minute … Target: BP Technique Quick-check
This checklist is designed for practices to help evaluate whether
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
November 01, 2023 - support, the grantees will use practice facilitation to disseminate and implement evidence-based practices … for screening and treatment of unhealthy alcohol use in primary care practices across the United States … Program Goals
Designed to help primary care practices use patient-centered outcomes research to address … The project is being implemented in small- and medium-sized primary care practices representing rural … , suburban, and urban practices that serve diverse communities of patients.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/telemedicine.html
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving Antibiotic Use is recruiting primary and urgent care practices … that use telemedicine for a no-cost, 18-month national program to strengthen antibiotic prescribing practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/success-stories/share_approach_success_story5_anthem-patel.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Implementer Neha Patel
Date of Interview April 29, 2016
Anthem Continues to Encourage
Shared Decisionmaking Practices … Research and Quality
(AHRQ) SHARE Approach train-the-trainer workshop in Colorado to learn
about best practices … The meeting is also an opportunity for the ACO representatives to share best
practices and network with … Equipped with best practices and new strategies for training providers, Patel conducted a modified version … Prior to joining Anthem, Neha worked as a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practices, inpatient
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/implementation-guide_falls.docx
September 01, 2017 - Monitor fall rates and practices.
Sustain the redesigned prevention practices. … Refine practices to address any problems. … Build fall prevention practices into ongoing work processes. … Measure fall prevention practices.
Meet regularly to assess progress. … What are your plans to sustain these critical practices?
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/prescribing.html
September 01, 2022 - Ambulatory Care Toolkit
Four Moments
Learn Strategies for Communicating
Learn Best Practices … Understand how antibiotic stewardship teams can improve antibiotic prescribing practices in the ambulatory
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_slides_fallprev.pptx
June 16, 2017 - Which practices do you want to use?
How do you implement best practices? … How do you measure fall rates and prevention practices? … Track prevention practices.
Learn from defects. … and Educate
Standardize care: prevention practices. … Include practices in patients’ daily goals.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-profile-ok.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Oklahoma Physicians Resource Research Network, with its established
relationships with primary care practices … Startup
grants offered incentives for quality improvement work in the practices. … Primary Care Extension in Oklahoma helped practices
construct a quality improvement process and brought … They
“If I had approached those practices individually and
asked, ‘Wouldn’t you like to do some quality … It helped practices be willing to try something new and stick
with it if they had a trusting relationship
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=4
June 01, 2023 - Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices … for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based practices … Using the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and other evidence-based practices, the toolkit … Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools help implement evidence-based practices … for planning an intervention, identifying a central entity to manage the program, educating medical practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
November 16, 2011 - Current Fall Prevention Policies and Practices
A. … Analyze current state of fall prevention practices in this organization. … Monitor fall rates and practices. … Monitor fall rates and practices.
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17. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.pdf
December 15, 2016 - The worksheet will help you understand current practices and identify gaps in
identifying risk, communicating … assessment will cover the following:
Pressure Ulcer Tracking and Assessment
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Section 4: Communication Practices … Ulcer Healing
Section 1: Pressure Ulcer Tracking and Assessment
Section 2: Pressure Ulcer Healing Practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/CHSP-accomplishments-report-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - • Identify mechanisms health systems use to influence adoption of evidence-based
practices, reasons … Synthesize and Disseminate Research on Health System Performance: To speed the adoption
of practices … , (2) two or more hospitals (but no practices),
or (3) two or more practices (but no hospitals). … The NSHOS includes 2,333 responses from 4,976 sampled
practices (Dartmouth, 2020). … Physician
Practices and Hospitals.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections … No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Diverticulitis … Biliary Tract Infections
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices … These practices are offered as
helpful options for consideration by health care
practitioners, not … Number and Slide
References Slide 35
References Slide 36
References Slide 37
Best Practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-tai-seale.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Number and Type of Practices
This project included 13 primary
care clinics in a large, nonprofit, … Practices ranged in size from three
to 300 physicians. … Patient-Centered Care
• Quality & Safety
Results of Transformation Efforts
In 2007, four primary care practices … Key Impacts of Transformation
Patient Satisfaction
• Patient satisfaction was higher in practices that … • Shared medical appointments were able to develop and thrive in practices where there was
management
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by health care practitioners, not as
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by health care practitioners, not as
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/pcmh/define.html
August 01, 2022 - Although some medical home practices may bring together large and diverse teams of care providers to … meet the needs of their patients, many others, including smaller practices, will build virtual teams … Recognizing that patients and families are core members of the care team, medical home practices ensure … Medical home practices also excel at building clear and open communication among patients and families … Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (PDF, 715 KB)
Engaging Primary Care Practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-ny-success-story.pdf
January 01, 2018 - The momentum was slowest among small private practices that did not have the
infrastructure or resources … The program acted as a hub
for practices to help them access needed information and
expertise, and … connected practices with persons who could
assist with, for example, electronic health record
implementation … The practices,
relationships, and payers are different from region to region. … • Devise a payment strategy that is multipayer and will pay practices differently if they have
achieved
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
March 01, 2021 - Additionally, the cooperatives were required to measure practices’ capacity using the Adaptive Reserve … documentation system
2) Control data: Practice characteristics and ABCS data from other small-medium practices … Startup costs were calculated based on budget items
Yes
Practices participation in MIPS/MACRA, other … Focus groups with clinicians and staff at a sub-sample of practices.
… Interviews and observation with practices.