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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-targeted-training.html
May 01, 2022 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff and Management
Resource: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff and Management
These self-paced, scenario based modules are intended to provide ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/ground-rules.html
November 01, 2018 - Developing Ground Rules for Primary Care Team Communication
Resource: Ground Rules for Team Communication (PDF, 268 KB, 7 pages)
Agreeing about how and when to communicate with each other can ensure productive, respectful meetings, and high-functioning teams during patient care. This resource can be used to…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-preventionist-course.html
May 01, 2022 - Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course—Overview
Resource: Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course—Overview
This course provides infection prevention and control training for individuals responsible for infection prevention and control programs in nursing homes so they can effecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/icar-facilitator-guide.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
Resource: Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
This updated infection control assessment and response tool is a longer but more comprehensive assessment of infec…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/risk-assessment-management.html
April 01, 2022 - Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template
Resource: Risk Assessment and Management of Exposure of Healthcare Workers in the Context of COVID-19: Data Template
This tool is intended for health care facilities that have either cared for or admit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
June 16, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
ADD Name of Hospital Here
Module 1 – Understanding Why Change Is Needed
1
Ice Breaker
Describe an interesting fact about yourself.
2
Compelling Reasons To Implement Program
Pressure injury rates continue to escalate.
The inci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes
FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes
PI: Nicholas G. Castle, Ph.D.1
1. University of Pittsburgh
A610 Crabtree Hall
Graduate School of Public Health
130 DeSoto Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Telephone: (412) 383-7…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Paige_6.pdf
January 24, 2008 - effectively, enhancing efficacy, and maximizing
assets to achieve optimal benefits to health care providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform
individual health plans, providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Sampling-Weighting-Synthetization-Methodologies.pdf
December 01, 2023 - importance of the data element for healthcare
research, and data use considerations stipulated by data providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/heritage-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - including the economic success of various healthcare
delivery systems and even the viability of certain providers
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - can just ratchet it down to spot checking or something to keep giving some feedback to units and to providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-transcript.docx
April 14, 2015 - can just ratchet it down to spot checking or something to keep giving some feedback to units and to providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Chan.pdf
July 01, 2004 - This care is provided by more than
59,000 physicians, including nearly 16,000 primary care providers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2020 - We tested CWDA using: 1) two domains from AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2017 - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows:
Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC
Infection Preventionist
Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities
Arlington Heights, IL
Steven J. Schweon, R.N., M.P.H., M.S.N., CIC, HEM, FSHEA
Infection Prevention Cons…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/individuals-special-healthcare-needs.html
Individuals with Special Healthcare Needs
The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion of Priority Populations in Research (NOT-HS-03-010) requires that priority populations be included in all AHRQ-supported research projects involving human subjects, unless a clear and compelling rationale and justification …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/kaward/evaluation-report.html
August 01, 2016 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Individual Career Development (K) Award Program
Evaluation Report
As part of its mission, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides a variety of extramural funding opportunities designed to support and enhance the education and career…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-worksheet.html
November 01, 2018 - Worksheet for Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle Planning
Resource: PDSA Worksheet (PDF, 162 KB, 2 pages)
This worksheet is for primary care staff to help plan a quality improvement (QI) Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, outlining the QI goals and how the practice will try to reach them, as well as providing sp…