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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips52.html
October 01, 2014 - Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS®
Search All Impact Case Studies
December 2010
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) customized the coaching strategies used in the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
May 07, 2008 - Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety
Imbedding Research in Practice to
Improve Medication Safety
Marsha A. Raebel, PharmD; Elizabeth A. Chester, PharmD; David W. Brand, MSPH;
David J. Magid, MD, MPH
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this project was to improve medication saf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/sops-primer.121520.html
December 01, 2023 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Quick Primer for New Users (Webcast)
December 15, 2020
Summary
Speakers and Presentation Slides
Recording
Summary
This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Surveys. Speakers described the SOPS program, surveys, supplemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/sustainability.html
July 01, 2018 - Sustainability
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
This section explains the importance of planning for sustainability from the beginning and provides an overview of factors to help achieve sustainable gains. Infection prevention strategies can only be sustained if they are emb…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background-figure1-text.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Figure 1. Chain of Self-management Support Effect (Text Description)
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Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodo…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/initiatives.html
September 01, 2019 - Practice Improvement Initiatives
The list below provides examples of major AHRQ practice improvement projects.
EvidenceNOW
EvidenceNOW, one of AHRQ's largest primary care projects to date, helped practices implement evidence to improve healthcare with a focus on heart health and enriched their capacity to f…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
July 01, 2018 - Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Catheter Insertion, Care, and Maintenance
Educational modules and resources that explain the types of catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices when inserting and caring for indwell…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p005-2-ef.pdf
October 01, 2014 - Measure: Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD
Measure: Behavior Therapy as First-Line
Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children
with ADHD
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE)
Numerator Denominator Exclusions Data Source(s)
Patients for wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/mowebinar_2014/famolaro-0914slides.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Success Stories from the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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Success Stories from the AHRQ
Medical Office Survey on Patient
Safety Culture
Webinar
September 16, 2014
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
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Need Help?
• No sound from computer speakers?
Join us by phone: (855) 442-5743
C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Antibiogram Formats and Instructions
Formats
The medical director must become familiar with the format of the antibiogram provided by the lab and develop an understanding of its content. A variety of approaches can be taken to formatting and presenting information about the antibiogram, including the use of hig…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter3tab3.html
June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Table 3. Relation Between the Care Coordination Measurement Framework and Other Key Sources
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Table of Contents
Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update
Chapter 1: Background
Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination?
Chapter 3. Care Coor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/anticoagulants-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - primary care, who
provided patient
education for 12
months—providers in
primary care setting
did not provide
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/execsumm.html
October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/executive-summary.html
March 01, 2017 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
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Table of Contents
Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overview of the 14 Tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/2024-medical-office-database-report-appendix.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Medical Office Survey: 2024 User Database Report Part II
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®)
Medical Office Survey:
2024 User Database Report
Part II: Appendix A – Results by Medical Office Characteristics
Appendix B – Results by Respondent Characteristics
Prepa…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep6.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas and Sources
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
In…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep1.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Introduction and Scan Methodology
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Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Executive Summary
Introduction and Scan Meth…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/index.html
November 01, 2024 - SOPS Hospital Database
AHRQ established the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ® (SOPS ® ) Hospital Database as a central repository for survey data from hospitals that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose to submit their survey data to the AHRQ SOPS Hospital Databas…