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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
February 01, 2024 - addition, MUI grantees have developed a range of resources, tools, and methods to support primary care practices … Patient Recruitment Flyer (PDF, 1.7 MB)
This patient recruitment flyer is an example of one way for practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-workplace-safety-resources.pdf
January 01, 2023 - CDC’s Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Safe Healthcare Delivery in All
Settings … https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/core-
practices/index.html? … The practices were selected from existing Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations … Civility Best Practices for Nurses
https://www.nursingworld.org/~4afd0d/globalassets/practiceandpolicy … • Best practices for promoting mental health and emotional well-being among nursing
home staff.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/895.html
January 01, 2024 - Register for Jan. 24 Webinar on Best Practices for Administering Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® . … 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 … Register for Jan. 24 Webinar on Best Practices for Administering Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® … ET on best practices for administering AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®).
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-management/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Highlighted Resources
Care Management—An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices : This guide … , based upon research on successful strategies used in practices with documented outcomes, helps primary … care practices implement care management.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/index.html
February 01, 2024 - accelerate learning and innovation in health care delivery, which helps to speed the uptake of proven practices … Collaborating with stakeholders across the health care system to implement evidence-based practices, … Assessing its own practices to ensure continuous learning and improvement for the Center and its members
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/success-stories/share_approach_success_story6_rochester-regional.pdf
June 01, 2016 - It has 42 physician practices
that are recognized as a patient-centered medical home
(PCMH), which … Primary care practices within the
Rochester Regional Health System, such as the Bay Creek Medical Group … community-focused services,
including a hospital and more
than 80 primary and specialty
medical practices … link
within the electronic medical record was created so that clinicians in all primary and specialty practices … tools
• Performed role-playing exercises
• Engaged in conversation about shared
decisionmaking best practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
August 01, 2023 - Adoption Rates of New Cancer Therapies Vary Across Practices . … Adoption Rates of New Cancer Therapies Vary Across Practices
AHRQ-funded research, recently published … in JAMA Oncology , assessed evidence from 1,732 U.S. oncology practices on the adoption of immunotherapies—an … Rural and smaller practices had lower adoption rates than urban and larger practices.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/topics/central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-clabsi.html
Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections
These tools will help each unit implement evidence-based practices … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
This report, based on interviews … with participants in AHRQ's CUSP national implementation project, describes practices and "success factors
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
March 01, 2024 - It is intended for use by health care providers initiating FCR and/or operationalizing optimal practices … Hospitals is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention practices … Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based practices … culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your hospital, and learning and disseminating best practices … Using the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and other evidence-based practices, the toolkit
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/859.html
April 01, 2023 - Recommended Blood Culture Practices Not Routinely Performed in California NICU Settings . … people with Long COVID, expand services and strengthen care coordination, implement and share best practices … Recommended Blood Culture Practices Not Routinely Performed in California NICU Settings
An AHRQ-funded … Researchers evaluated whether 28 NICUs followed recommended practices in an antimicrobial stewardship … NICUs with neonatal nurse practitioners more frequently reported adopting more than 50 percent of the practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback_webinar_slides.pdf
November 08, 2016 - impact safety, not just
quality
• Based on evidence
• Tools that are easy to use
• Tools for practices … this area
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Key Project Deliverables
• Environmental Scan
• Four Case Studies of
Exemplar Practices … verbal and nonverbal cues
• Use visual aids to support
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How can the AHRQ PFE Guide help practices … Patient and family engagement: a survey of US hospital
practices. BMJ Qual Saf. June 2015.
3.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
April 01, 2015 - time to address the operational constraints of implementing practice
transformation within working practices … Number and Type of Practices
This project included 10 university-
owned primary care practices,
with … 2015
Overview of Transformation Efforts
Results of Transformation Efforts
Number and Type of Practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-calman.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Number and Type of Practices
This project included 14 FQHCs
belonging to the Institute for Family … The majority of the
practices had four to eight primary
care clinicians, though some two-
provider … practices and large training
sites were also included. … services into primary care posed multiple challenges because it involved a
culture shift for the practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/concepts-of-patient-safety.html
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices : … this report reviews 47 practices that target patient safety improvements in hospitals, primary care practices
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html
January 01, 2020 - patient experience can face daunting challenges, reflecting the need to align changes in behavior and practices … Choose Specific Interventions To Implement
To decide which new ideas or benchmark practices to implement … Examine how and how much the new practices are affecting the delivery of patient-centered care. … But introducing and reinforcing changes in behavior that "stick" in the form of sustainable practices … Who do they follow when they have adopted new clinical or improvement practices?
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-kaiser.html
July 01, 2022 - received an AHRQ Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award in 2016 to identify best practices … implementation to improve healthcare quality for children hospitalized with asthma and then test these practices … identified hospitals with significant quality gains after pathway implementation and found certain practices … She found these pathway implementation practices were feasible and effective in other hospitals as
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/chesapeake-regional-healthcare.html
February 01, 2024 - Starting in November 2022, the Nursing Quality Specialist began assessing the Fall Prevention Policies and Practices … By using AHRQ Tool 2D: Assessing Current Fall Prevention Policies and Practices , she assessed the current … The audits revealed inconsistent practices with use of fall risk signage, activation of bed alarms in … Using AHRQ’s Tool 5B: Assessing Fall Prevention Care Practices , the Nursing Quality Specialist currently
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/related-reports.html
July 01, 2022 - From AHRQ
Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health —This technical brief documents current practices … public reporting Web sites that include measures of costs of healthcare providers and assesses if these practices … Reports on Best Practices in Public Reporting—These three reports offered guidance to AHRQ's Chartered
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage.html
October 01, 2021 - Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (the Guide) is a resource to help primary care practices … The Guide is composed of materials and resources to help primary care practices implement patient and … Errors in diagnosis, breakdowns in communication, unsafe medication practices, and fragmentation of care
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/od/david-meyers-memoriam.html
August 01, 2023 - as AHRQ’s first chief physician and directed EvidenceNOW , AHRQ’s initiative to help primary care practices … David Meyers: Selected Research
How Do Innovative Primary Care Practices Achieve the Quadruple Aim? … , Comprehensive Primary Care: a Mixed-Method Exploration of Staffing for Four Types of Primary Care Practices