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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra3.html
April 01, 2018 - Staff not well-trained in infection control practices.
Glove puncture. … For example, if an ASC chooses to focus on improving skin preparation practices to appropriate levels … better standards for infection prevention practices into the daily care provided at ASCs. … As a result, we recommend that guidelines for infection control practices at ASCs, modeled after the … Skin preparation practices including antisepsis and draping.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2016_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Survey Database
2016 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their
Health Care Providers and Medical Practices … Group Survey Database
2016 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their Health Care Providers and Medical Practices … Texas 858 70% 89% 91% 90%
*When reporting comparison scores by State, States with fewer than five practices … 64% 82% 78% 76%
*When reporting comparison scores by specialty, specialties with fewer than five practices … The CAHPS Database asked each submitter to provide information about their practices (i.e.,
“practice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
March 01, 2013 - for Better
Healthcare” list)3 to rank safety practices
by strength of evidence. … , and the contextual factors influencing the
practices’ use and effectiveness. … This section describes the practice or practices proposed and evaluated. … This
recommendation particularly applies to the 10 “strongly
encouraged” practices. … Making Health Care Safer: A
Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-103024.html
November 01, 2024 - Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey (Webcast)
October 30, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast highlighted how Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Virginia used AH…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/best-practices-072524.html
August 01, 2024 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS® in Action (Webcast)
July 25, 2024
Contents Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This webcast provided background on AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program , the T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
January 01, 2019 - support,
the grantees will use practice facilitation to disseminate and implement
evidence-based practices … for screening and treatment of unhealthy alcohol
use in approximately 750 primary care practices across … ������������������������������
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Program Goals
Designed to help primary care practices … 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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2014_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Survey Database
2014 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their
Health Care Providers and Medical Practices … CG-CAHPS DATABASE COMPOSITION
Growing numbers of health systems and medical practices administering … Although it is important to note that
the practices voluntarily submitting data to the CAHPS Database … do not constitute a
representative sample of all medical practices in the United States, users can … All medical groups, practices, health systems, and survey
vendors who choose to participate provide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2013_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Survey Database
2013 Chartbook: What Patients Say
About Their Health Care Providers
and Medical Practices … CG-CAHPS DATABASE COMPOSITION
Growing numbers of health systems and medical practices administering … Table 3-1 summarizes the number of survey respondents and practices contained in the CG-
CAHPS Database … Although it is important to note that
the practices voluntarily submitting data to the CAHPS Database … do not constitute a
representative sample of all medical practices in the United States, users can
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/about/2013cliniciangroupchartbook.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Survey Database
2013 Chartbook: What Patients Say
About Their Health Care Providers
and Medical Practices … CG-CAHPS DATABASE COMPOSITION
Growing numbers of health systems and medical practices administering … Table 3-1 summarizes the number of survey respondents and practices contained in the CG-
CAHPS Database … Although it is important to note that
the practices voluntarily submitting data to the CAHPS Database … do not constitute a
representative sample of all medical practices in the United States, users can
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guideapa.pdf
January 01, 2009 - For each
section B, record your best practices, lessons learned, or initial
reactions to identify what … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working):
AHRQ Safety Program … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working):
AHRQ Safety Program … Then for section B, record your
best practices, lessons learned or initial reactions to identify what … How To Use This Tool
Step 1-a: Know Where You Are (Current State)
Section B: Best Practices, Lessons
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guideapa.pdf
January 01, 2009 - For each
section B, record your best practices, lessons learned, or initial
reactions to identify what … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working):
AHRQ … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working):
AHRQ Safety … Then for section B, record your
best practices, lessons learned or initial reactions to identify what … How To Use This Tool
Step 1-a: Know Where You Are (Current State)
Section B: Best Practices, Lessons
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
June 16, 2017 - What best practices in pressure injury prevention do you want to use? … How do you implement these best practices in your organization? … Track prevention practices.
Learn from defects. … and Educate:
Standardize care: prevention practices. … Include practices in patients’ daily goals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/using-medical-office-transcript.pdf
April 29, 2011 - and size of office practices. … Not too many really small office practices; most of these were somewhat larger office practices. … Large practices are defined as four clinicians or
more. … Using, again, what the PBRNs heard from
their practices. … for those practices and meaningful.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
September 24, 2015 - reviewing quality measures and planning changes
• Fostering a healthy rivalry within and between practices … and Stakeholders
Pediatric Practices Learning Collaborative
• Semiannual sessions attended by … Health education and
community resource meetings
• Quality Improvement coaching
• 18 practices … Have the opportunity to work with the
same 18 practices for 4 years
• Grassroots control, they don … need for outpatient QI
• Focusing on multiple QI indicators at one time is
stressful for our practices
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6s.html
June 01, 2014 - Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus … Date: Included in NQF preferred practices and performance measures set, released in September 2010. … Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus … Date: Included in NQF preferred practices and performance measures set, released in September 2010. … Preferred practices and performance measures for measuring and reporting care coordination: a consensus
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the approach to diagnosing patients with community-acquired pneumonia, also knows as “CAP.”
Describe how to determine if patients with CAP warrant hospitaliz…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/pharyngitis.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Pharyngitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Review common infection causes of pharyngitis.
Identify criteria for determining whether to test for streptococcal pharyngitis.
Describe the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/sinusitis.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Sinusitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Explain how to diagnose sinusitis.
Describe when to treat sinusitis with antibiotics.
Describe the non-antibiotic management of sinusitis.
The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnose…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of acute otitis media (AOM).
Identify criteria for the diagnosis of AOM.
Use a clinical case to demonstra…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/bronchitis.html
November 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Diagnose acute bronchitis.
Manage patients with acute bronchitis without antibiotics.
Effectively communicate the time course of acute bronchitis to patients.
The Never Ant…