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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Eliminating CLABSI,
A National Patient Safety
Imperative
A Progress Report on the National On the CUSP: Stop BSI
Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
A Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/where-to-turn-for-help.html
June 01, 2022 - Where To Turn for Help
Resource: Where To Turn for Help
This document provides guidance on documenting calls for help to federal, state and local entities.
Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Leadership & Management; Safe Operations
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
Publication Date…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide203.html
October 01, 2014 - 203. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Light Smokers:
Recommendation: Light smokers should be identified, strongly urged to quit and provided counseling cessation interventions. (Strength of Evidence = …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/staffing-considerations.html
August 01, 2022 - Staffing Considerations Post-Vaccine
Resources: Staffing Considerations Post-Vaccine
This document provides guidance that builds upon CDC's post-vaccine consideration for healthcare workers.
Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
Publication …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide44.html
October 01, 2014 - 44. What's New in 2008?-New Recommendations (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Light Smokers:
Recommendation: Light smokers should be identified, strongly urged to quit, and provided counseling cessation interventions. (Strength of Evidence …
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/long-covid/email.html
June 01, 2024 - Long COVID Email Updates
AHRQ is leading multiple efforts to better understand Long COVID and support people with Long COVID and the healthcare providers who deliver their care. Learn more about AHRQ’s Long COVID grantees, funding opportunities, reports, and other AHRQ activities. Sign up for Long COVID Announc…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/feedback.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Feedback (Long-Term Care)
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Ql6k_DX3oRk
TeamSTEPPS: Feedback (Long-Term Care) (11 seconds)
Feedback helps teams improve by providing timely, specific information on what went right or wrong. This video shows a nurse giving fe…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/bedside-nurse.html
November 01, 2019 - The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Examine what motivates health care providers to prescribe antibiotics
Review basic theories regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - have disease-
focused decision support, with
asthma (63%) being most
common
• 52% at least sometimes
provide
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-policy-memos.html
February 01, 2021 - CMS: Policy Memos for States and Regions
Resource: CMS: Policy Memos for States and Regions
This webpage provides CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Infection Control & Preventio…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/echo.html
May 01, 2021 - ECHO: Vaccine Conversations with LTC Staff
Resource: ECHO: Vaccine Conversations with LTC Staff
This video provides guidance on how to have conversations to increase vaccine confidence with nursing home staff.
Source: Project ECHO
Topic(s): Vaccination; Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-introduction.html
March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
Resource: Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
This video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations
Audience(s)…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/refstyle.html
September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Citation Style for Reference Lists
Modified Vancouver Style
The elements and organizational format are provided for what information to include in citations on publications and products that are outputs of a grant. A reference list is a required component of the final grant report template.
Specific in…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/pharmacy/index.html
February 01, 2018 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Pharmacy
The Pharmacy Health Literacy Center provides pharmacists with recently released health literacy tools and other resources from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture is designed sp…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-self-assessment.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI Self-Assessment Tool
Resource: QAPI Self-Assessment Tool (PDF, 104 KB)
This document provides a tool for initial, annual, or semiannual evaluation of quality assurance and performance improvement progress.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leader…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-19-vaccination-education-toolkit.html
May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit
Resource: COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit
This toolkit provides a variety of educational resources and promotional materials related to COVID-19 vaccination.
Source: AMDA
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Vaccination; Leadership & Management
Audi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-vaccination-resources.html
August 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Vaccination Clinical & Professional Resources
Resource: COVID-19 Vaccination Clinical & Professional Resources
This webpage provides information on COVID-19 vaccination administration, storage and handling, reporting, and patient education for each specific vaccine.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vacc…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-glance.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI at a Glance
Resource: QAPI at a Glance (PDF, 1.5 MB)
This guide explains the principles of quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) and provides step-by-step guidance to help staff implement QAPI in nursing homes.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Manager…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/return-to-work.html
May 01, 2021 - Return to Work Criteria for HCP with SARS-CoV2 Infection (Interim Guidance)
Resource: Return to Work Criteria for HCP with SARS-CoV2 Infection (Interim Guidance)
The CDC shares information, recommendations, and national guidance for health care providers on workforce considerations.
Source: CDC
Topic(s…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/measurement/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Measurement and Reporting Tools
Consumer Assessment Surveys
The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to support and promote the assessment of consumers' experiences with health care. …