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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-012424.html
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Internet Citation: Best Practices … https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-012424.html
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/primary-care-practices-delivering.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/ehr-text.html
April 01, 2019 - (Text Description)
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Snapshot of EHR Use in Small Primary Care Practices … Cooperatives assessed practices’ electronic health record (EHR) and data capabilities, which are in … What Could Practices Do with Their EHRs Before EvidenceNOW? … What Types of Organizations Provided EHR Support to Practices Before EvidenceNOW? … Did EvidenceNOW Practices Use EHRs to share Data and Monitor Quality?
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_slides_best-practices.pptx
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.
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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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/best-practices/index.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Engage with primary care practices . … By allowing practices, and teams within practices, to gauge their performance relative to other similar … practices and teams, benchmarking can be a powerful approach for motivating practice change. … The extension service is a continuous resource for the practices with which it partners. … Practices may participate in some, but not all, of the initiatives led by the service.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/index.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
November 20, 2014 - Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Best Practices in
Pressure Injury Prevention
ADD Hospital … Name
Module 3
Best Practices
Best practices are those care processes—based on literature and expert … you want to include in your prevention program.
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Bundle of Best Practices
Pressure injury prevention … practices checklist:
Comprehensive skin assessment
Standardized pressure injury risk assessment
Care … You identified best practices for your hospital.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/quality/qipc/index.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/ptsafetyuptp.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/care-management.html
November 01, 2019 - Search for Tools & Resources
Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices … Tools & Resources
Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices … Resource: Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices (PDF, 5.5 … MB, 111 page)
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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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/index.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/index.html
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
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/index.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
October 01, 2020 - In very small practices, the QI Team may encompass the entire staff. … Larger practices may have more than one person serve as Data Coordinators. … No one team size or structure will work for all practices. … In other cases, practices will need to provide additional training. … Some practices obtain feedback by administering brief surveys.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/implement-qi.html
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.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/snapshot.html
August 01, 2018 - and Results
Results
Infographics
A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices … Incontinence
Tools for Change
A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices … AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices (PDF, 863 KB)
… originally created September 2017
Internet Citation: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-3/guide.html
September 01, 2017 - :
Which fall prevention practices to use. … Customized Tool 3P: Best Practices Checklist. … best practices and how to determine which fall prevention practices you want to use in your hospital … to include in your bundle of best practices. … Customized Tool 3P: Best Practices
Purpose: to be used to monitor progress on identifying best practices
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/summary/index.html
September 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices … Goals
The goals of the CUSP implementation projects are to promote the adoption of evidence-based practices … create a powerful tool for promoting the adoption of evidence-based practices to prevent HAIs. … Improving surgical safety by promoting implementation of evidence-based practices to enhance surgical … The CUSP projects translate evidence into practice by accelerating the adoption of evidence-based practices