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1. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
   June 01, 2021 - Clinicians involved in antibiotic prescribing and administration should be encouraged to understand both … The presentations below are designed to help effect change in behaviors around antibiotic prescribing … present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, how to improve communication and teamwork around prescribing … , how to identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and how to motivate appropriate … prescribing.

2. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/index.html
   January 01, 2024 - Learn Best Practices Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing … Both frontline staff and prescribing clinicians should be encouraged to understand both the benefits … The five presentations below are designed to help effect change in behaviors around antibiotic prescribing … how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, improve communication and teamwork around prescribing … , identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and motivate appropriate prescribing.

3. Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing (pdf file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/behavior-change-facilitator-guide.pdf
   November 01, 2019 - Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing AHRQ Safety Program for Improving … . 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing … Acute Care SAY: This talk is titled “Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing … However, you can’t fix ingrained antibiotic prescribing practices with lectures alone. … In turn, optimal prescribing will decrease harm to their patients.

4. Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/behavior-changes.html
   November 01, 2019 - Toolkit Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Long-Term Care Toolkit Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing … regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions and to change prescribing

5. Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/index.html
   October 01, 2022 - In ambulatory care, reaching consensus on how a practice will manage antibiotic prescribing … can help create a standard approach to prescribing so patients receive the same message from all clinicians … and a facilitator guide, and are designed to improve communication and consensus around antibiotic prescribing … Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? … are designed to assist the practice in creating a safety culture that values appropriate antibiotic prescribing

6. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your facility. ​ … Full Diagram Create a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing Develop and improve your … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians: at a minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Create a culture … of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices for common infectious syndromes,” and

7. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/index.html
   October 01, 2022 - Four Moments Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your hospital. … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians: at minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Develop a culture … of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of infectious

8. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/index.html
   October 01, 2022 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians:  At a minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Learn strategies … for communicating with colleagues, patients, and families around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best … ” and “Learn strategies for communicating with colleagues, patients, and families around antibiotic prescribing

9. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/877.html
   August 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines: AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends . … AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends Although overall dental antibiotic … prescribing remained steady across the United States between 2012 and 2019, an AHRQ-funded review … in  Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology  has found that antibiotic prescribing rose by 1,313 … In a second review in BMC Infectious Diseases , a  comparison of guideline-concordant prescribing for

10. Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/index.html
    October 01, 2022 - Learn Best Practices Develop and Improve Stewardship Activities Improving Antibiotic Prescribing … Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing … The presentations titled “Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing” and “Improving … Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? … Accessing and Reporting Antibiotic Prescription Data details how to obtain antibiotic prescribing data

11. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
    October 01, 2016 - Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing … Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Overview of the Toolkit How can a lab … help improve antibiotic prescribing at your nursing home? … What Is the Working with Your Lab to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Toolkit? … Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing. Content last reviewed October 2016.

12. Acute Care Behavior Change Theory for Antibiotic Stewardship Leaders
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    November 01, 2019 - Change Theory for Antibiotic Stewardship Leaders Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing … 2019 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes – Antibiotic Prescribing … Review basic theories regarding implementation science to implement AS interventions and to change prescribing … 4 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes – Antibiotic Prescribing … 7 Drivers of Suboptimal Antibiotic Prescribing Fear of inadequate antibiotic coverage leading to

13. Prescribers-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to the presentation titled “Communicati…

14. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
    July 01, 2022 - practices more appropriately can significantly improve antibiotic prescribing. … Antibiotic prescribing at participating clinics decreased overall by nearly 48 percent, while antibiotic … prescribing for acute respiratory infection diagnoses decreased by 37 percent. … The decline in antibiotic prescribing was more pronounced in urgent care clinics and pediatric practices … "The AHRQ Safety Program continues to demonstrate that focusing attention on appropriate prescribing

15. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/index.html
    October 01, 2016 - Home Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Toolkits Help Prescribing … Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics Help Prescribing … Right Antibiotic Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Help Prescribing … Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Toolkit 2. … reviewed October 2016 Page originally created October 2016 Internet Citation: Help Prescribing

16. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
    November 01, 2016 - The Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections toolkit aims to reduce inappropriate prescribing … The toolkit is intended to help prescribing clinicians and nurses work together to determine when antibiotics … The form documents information clinicians need for prescribing decisions and reflects evidence-based … Nurses should be trained on how to complete the form, and prescribing clinicians should be familiarized … Prescribing clinicians should also be trained to use order forms for treatment other than antibiotics

17. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
    October 01, 2016 - The Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit helps nursing home staff and prescribing clinicians communicate about … suspected UTIs and facilitates appropriate antibiotic prescribing. … Introduce the Suspected UTI SBAR form to prescribing clinicians. … Successful implementation relies on prescribing clinicians. … Once prescribing clinicians become familiar with the Suspected UTI SBAR form and its value, they will

18. Medications Supplement Dashboard Data 2023 (xls file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Miss Monitoring 887 2.4% Near Miss Other stage 3,844 10.5% Near Miss Preparing 1,755 4.8% Near Miss Prescribing … 4.1% Unsafe Condition Other stage 725 6.3% Unsafe Condition Preparing 238 2.1% Unsafe Condition Prescribing … to the patient Other stage 8 5.0% Allergen to the patient Preparing 2 1.3% Allergen to the patient Prescribing … or deteriorated medication/substance Preparing 27 3.9% Expired or deteriorated medication/substance Prescribing … 0.6% Incorrect patient Other stage 49 2.5% Incorrect patient Preparing 30 1.6% Incorrect patient Prescribing

19. Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
    October 01, 2022 - materials focus on improving antibiotic stewardship programs, engaging frontline staff in improving prescribing … building and maintaining an antibiotic stewardship program, improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing … building and maintaining an antibiotic stewardship program; improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing … antibiotic stewardship activities in your practice, learning strategies for communicating about antibiotic prescribing

20. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sustaining-antibiotic-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - the next 1–2 years · Identify targets for future antibiotic stewardship efforts based on antibiotic prescribing … to monitor changes in antibiotic prescribing over time. … In quarterly antibiotic prescription reports, the practice’s antibiotic prescribing rates were compared … Consider such a review on a monthly or at least quarterly basis, to measure antibiotic prescribing over … Consider investigating whether any other changes could have negatively impacted antibiotic prescribing