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41. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Moments Develop/Improve Stewardship Program Create a Culture of Safety Learn Best Practices … stewardship program, creating a safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and disseminating best practices … Learning and disseminating best practices for common infectious disease syndromes. … safety around antibiotic prescribing Develop and improve your stewardship program Learn best practices … that you review the content in “Create a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices

42. Infographic - Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - found that practices working with more effective facilitators had a 3.6% higher improvement in mean … choose to focus on Tailor quality improvement activities to primary care practices’ needs, goals, … and preferences Guide Primary Care Practices Through the Change Process Assess practices’ readiness … from other practices to “cross-pollinate” ideas and stimulate thinking Empower and guide practice … Individual practice characteristics can also influence the strategies facilitators use and practices

43. Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - Each of the practices served a diverse and disadvantaged patient population. … Many of the practices also implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction. … Number and Type of Practices This project included 83 primary care practices that served racially … All the practices had five or fewer physicians; two thirds were solo practices and a majority were … The remaining practices did not pursue recognition.

44. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Ambulatory Care Toolkit Four Moments Learn Strategies for Communicating Learn Best Practices … practice, learning strategies for communicating about antibiotic prescribing, and disseminating best practices … Learning best practices for diagnosing and managing common infectious syndromes and antibiotic allergies … prescribing Develop and improve antibiotic stewardship activities in your practice Learn best practices … Review the content in “Learn best practices for diagnosing and managing common infectious syndromes and

45. Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Materials by Topic Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices … Catalog News Best Practice Summaries Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices … Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes  (PDF, 580.6 … KB) This reference tool provides best practices for administering intramuscular injections, including … Page originally created July 2021 Internet Citation: Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices

46. AHRQ Centers for Primary Care Practice-Based Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2019 - PBRNs are groups of ambulatory medical practices devoted principally to the primary care of patients … While AHRQ has supported PBRNs with as few as 15 primary care practices, each Center created through … this program has a minimum of 120 member practices and several have more than 500. … These funding opportunities will focus on AHRQ priority research areas including how primary care practices … State Networks of Colorado Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNoCAP).

47. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - How do we implement best practices in our organization? 5. … How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? 7. … Educate staff as to best practices. Improve care planning. … that to desired practices outlined on the clinical pathway.

48. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - New York City All practices start as a control prior to block randomization. … Randomization of practices occurs in four waves every 3 months. … All practices receive coaching. … Practices will be stratified by State to control for context. … close; the two practices in each pair are in different waves of the study.

49. Module 4: How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - How do you put the new practices into operation? How can you help staff learn new practices? … How will you pilot test the new practices? … The best practices to be incorporated at your hospital are ( best practices selected by the group ). … list of best practices on Tool 4A. … To help staff accept the new set of practices fully, ensure they understand that those practices offer

50. Research Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - has made major investments in research initiatives to better understand the challenges primary care practices … produce evidence about what works best in creating and sustaining infrastructure to help primary care practices … developed through these research initiatives aim for primary care transformation that enables primary care practices … Disseminating Evidence into Practice Latest evidence and tools that support practices in implementing … evidence-based practices to improve patient care.

51. Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … Which fall prevention practices should you use?     3.2. … Checklist for best practices 4. … How do you put the new practices into operation?     4.4. … Checklist for implementing best practices 5.

52. National Evaluation Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - The goal of this initiative is to ensure that primary care practices have the evidence they need to help … What were practices' experiences with the support they received? … What changes did practices make? … Why were practices able to make changes in their quality and capacity, or why not? … Visiting so many practices located across the US presents both a challenge for the national evaluation

53. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules Practice facilitators help primary care practices … Helping Practices Scale Improvements . Joy in Work .   … listen actively; ask powerful questions; become a “professional pesterer;” and curate resources for practices … Helping Practices Scale up Improvements – Learn how to support change throughout a practice by designing … Access additional resources and a table of contents for Helping Practices Scale up Improvements.

54. Advancing Heart Health Research and Results: What We've Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - The second goal of EvidenceNOW is to improve primary care practices' capacity for implementing evidence … Access snapshot of EvidenceNOW practices  (PDF, 838 KB). … Access practice capacity for EvidenceNOW practices (PDF, 782 KB). … Whether practices expand their capacity for quality improvement and implementation of new evidence into … How external support is organized to help practices change and improve.

55. EvidenceNOW Tools for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - & Resources EvidenceNOW Tools for Change A Curated Collection for Practices … EvidenceNOW Tools for Change can help primary care practices, as well as practice facilitators and others … who support practices, make changes to build their capacity to engage in quality improvement and implement … EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram AHRQ uses a key driver diagram to show what practices need to do to … The key driver diagram consists of six key drivers—big changes that practices make to keep pace with

56. Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy: Best Practices to Improve Community Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2016 - Welcome to the National Quality Strategy Best Practices to Improve Community Health Webinar. … Priority 5: Working with communities to promote wide use of best practices to enable healthy living [ … Many practices, such as social connections, practicing gratitude, mindfulness for meditation, are things … Many of these practices actually don't cost as much money as many of our treatments, and really have … https://www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-best-practices-to-improve-community-health.html

57. Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation … Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact … FOR MORE INFORMATION Additional resources, including “Best Practices for Managing Resident Deconditioning … resources/search.html https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html http://www.ahrq.gov/ Best Practices

58. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing Best Practices … stewardship program, creating a safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and ​disseminating best practices … Learning and disseminating best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of common infectious disease … safety around antibiotic prescribing Develop and improve your stewardship program Learn best practices … you review the content in “Develop a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices

59. IMPaCT (Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2012 - This funding also is intended to further the expansion of existing programs, allowing primary care practices … current initiative by integrating lessons learned in teaching the Medical Home model, facilitating practices … will be tested in partnership with the PA Area Health Education Center (AHEC) network of preceptor practices … Information Technology Regional Extension Center to small and medium-sized independent primary care practices … Adopt quality improvement models and strategies by primary care practices.

60. Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - (ISCR) Toolkit helps hospitals improve patients' surgical experience by adopting enhanced recovery practices … Enhanced recovery practices are evidence-based processes that are supported by multidisciplinary teams … using enhanced recovery practices. … the scope, then implementing and measuring program impact, and finally sustaining enhanced recovery practices … perioperative team can download and use to standardize surgical techniques using enhanced recovery practices