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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/cus-words.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Limited English Proficiency Safety: CUS Words
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TeamSTEPPS: Limited English Proficiency Safety: CUS Words (46 seconds)
Using plain language to describe specific procedures can help patients understand whether they…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/cus-teachback.html
August 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Applying CUS and Teach Back in Inpatient Setting
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TeamSTEPPS: Applying CUS and Teach Back in Inpatient Setting (5:07)
This video, created by the University of Rochester Medical Center, demonstrates the use of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/ipass.html
July 01, 2023 - Tool: I-PASS
I-PASS has become the preferred handoff tool for patient transitions in many organizations. It is an example of an evidence-based option for conducting a structured handoff. Your facility should determine a standard protocol for delivering handoffs and make it known to everyone.
Standard scrip…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/104-what-are-4-es.pptx
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-n-part1.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing:
Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning
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April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
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October 01, 2014 - This Guide and appendix reflect current programs and trends. … and PCCM programs. … Disease management programs require time to exert an impact. … the enhanced care management programs. … its physician community and the appeal of locally run programs.
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April 01, 2025 - Slide 2
Failure in Quality Improvement Programs
SAY:
While not many studies have been conducted on … success or failure rates for quality improvement programs in healthcare, several articles in quality … journals have stated they believe that 50 to 70 percent of the organizational changes involving these programs … There are many reasons such programs can fail. … Implement your new plans and strategies together with your program to ensure your program is a success
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/131-ss-swiss-cheese.pptx
April 01, 2025 - No. 25-0029
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June 02, 2025 - Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing:
Disinfection/Sterilization Record Keeping
AHRQ Safety Program … Klacik B.S., CRCST, CIS, FCS
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/106-cusp-psychological-safety.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
CUSP Program: Psychological Safety
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … No. 25-0029
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October 01, 2024 - Slide Presentation: Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention
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June 02, 2025 - not require significant resources, a stable environment is important for any new program … · Does corporate management support the program? … · Are ownership changes anticipated that might affect the support for this program? … champions who will support and promote the program … Ideally, there would be both a nursing and a physician/provider program champion.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tint.html
October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs
Introduction
Previous … More than half of the Nation's States have implemented Medicaid care management programs. … These programs seek to improve the quality of care for people with chronic conditions. … Encouraging provider participation in care management programs. … Measuring Value in Care Management Programs .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/11-identifying-stakeholders.pptx
June 01, 2023 - Identifying Stakeholders
How To Do a Stakeholder Analysis for Your Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Program … AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
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The AHRQ … Safety Program, or CUSP, to help you introduce, embed, and sustain an enhanced recovery program at your … “How might your patients benefit from an enhanced recovery program?”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supln-slides.pdf
January 24, 2025 - Learning Network
(SUPLN) Web Conference
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• Combining data from different programs … multi-stakeholder quality improvement workgroups
– Encouraged consistent quality reporting standards across programs … development, grant writing support
Program evaluation and monitoring for Maine’s Medicaid program … Collaborate with health systems, pediatric and family practice providers,
associations, state programs
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July 01, 2024 - Insert text below the program and title information. … Transcripts First Page Insert the name of the AHRQ program. … Incorporate HHS/AHRQ branding and program logos. … Incorporate HHS/AHRQ branding and program logos. … Center the appendix name below the AHRQ program name.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
Sustaining Stewardship Activities
Acute Care
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