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421. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … Care Equipment—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module discusses recommended practices … module describes the role that environmental surfaces play in pathogen transmission and recommended practices … 11D—Linen Management—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module discusses recommended practices … participants will understand how linens may transmit pathogens, and will be able to describe recommended practices

422. Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/803.html
     March 01, 2022 - New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease … New Guide Available To Help Primary Care Practices Consider Patients’ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease … Calculators into Primary Care (PDF, 843 KB), is available to help practice facilitators and primary care practices … The top six: standardized safety practices in U.S. … Significant gains in rheumatoid arthritis quality measures among RISE Registry practices.

423. Litvin, Cara | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumlitvin.html
     October 01, 2014 - identification and subsequent management of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care practices … Incorporating these CKD indicators in quarterly practice performance reports distributed to primary care practices … in primary care: and Implementing and evaluating the impact of these decision support tools in ten practices

424. Learn about Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

425. A Study of the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Lessons From a New York State Community Health Center (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.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

426. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.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

427. Module 4: Script and Slides (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Module 4: Script and Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability … Integration AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Facilitator Notes SLIDE 1 Title: Management Practices … alignment of standard work across levels of the organization, and alignment of standard work and management practices … As you make progress in introducing the management practices we have discussed, consider opportunities … -0019-4-EF May 2017 Facilitator Notes |2AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices

428. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Ready for Change Self- Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC … The results of the gap analysis revealed the areas in which the hospital’s practices diverged from … recognized best practices. … colleagues are exploring how this approach could work in other clinical areas and as a way to improve practices

429. Strategy 6A: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6a-openaccess.html
     March 01, 2020 - Finally, medical practices often realize cost and efficiency savings. … Implementation of This Model The literature on open access suggests that medical practices can implement … To facilitate this difficult task, practices may want to set a target date and agree that visits will … Some practices rely on mathematical models for predicting demand, with mixed success. … To do this, the group may need to see more patients each day for 6 to 8 weeks. 7 A study of practices

430. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.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?

431. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
     July 01, 2021 - Increasing Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices AHRQ awarded funds to five Primary Care Medication-Assisted … Opioid Use Disorders Grantees through the initiative Increasing Access to MAT in Rural Primary Care Practices … for managing opioid use and misuse in older adults in primary care settings; to support primary care practices … This 3-year grant program aims to disseminate and implement into primary care practices evidence-based

432. Transforming Primary Care Practice: Lessons From the New Orleans Safety Net | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/rittenhouse.html
     October 01, 2015 - Institution: University of California, San Francisco AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019139 Number and Type of Practices … In September 2007, safetynet primary care practices throughout the greater New Orleans area began to … This study focused on the primary care transformation of five safety net practices in New Orleans, some … It is notable that all five practices were able to improve in an environment of limited resources, high

433. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - The EvidenceNOW goal is to have at least 70 percent of eligible patients cared for in primary care practices … Healthcare Research and Quality grant initiative dedicated to helping small- and medium-sized primary care practices … , Blood pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation—while helping primary care practices

434. Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - • The EvidenceNOW goal is to have at least 70 percent of eligible patients in primary care practices … Healthcare Research and Quality grant initiative dedicated to helping small- and medium-sized primary care practices … , Blood pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation—while helping primary care practices

435. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.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

436. Module 20: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-20-creating-qi-teams.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - What is a key driver model, and why can it be helpful to you in your work with practices? … See also Module 22, Running Effective Meetings and Creating Capacity for Practices to Run Effective … Such processes may include gathering and reflecting on data, seeking out best practices, and engaging … These key drivers function as a menu from which practices can choose where to start to achieve their … You can use the key driver model to help your practices think about the overall improvement effort,

437. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.pdf
     March 13, 2013 - Started Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Supporting Patient and Family Engagement: Best Practices … family engagement initiatives • Integrate patient and family engagement into personnel policies and practices … For example, leaders can involve staff in developing statements of core values and new practices, ask … Integrating patient and family engagement into personnel policies and practices transforms patient … Incorporating patient- and family-centered care practices into job descriptions The University of

438. Remembering David Meyers, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.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

439. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
     January 01, 2022 - The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … Huddle Tip Sheet This tip sheet discusses the purpose, importance, and foundational practices … Infection Prevention and Control Core Practices for Managing COVID-19 ​This educational series includes … Preparing for COVID-19 Clinical leaders can use this tool to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) practices … Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes This guide outlines

440. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html
     January 01, 2022 - The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … additional COVID-19 vaccine doses, results from the August 13, 2021, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices … of observational audits which assist in identification of staff compliance with infection prevention practices … It provides a description and list of successful practices of high-performing nursing homes and includes … change journey to become aware of concrete changes that leading homes have made to their policies, practices