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7701. How to Use This Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit4.html
      July 01, 2018 - How to Use This Checklist Public Health Emergency Preparedness All staff responsible for preparing and operating an emergency surge expansion facility at a previously closed or partially closed hospital should inspect any candidate facility now. The Facility Checklist is intended to help with this inspection,…

7702. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
      March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation a…

7703. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Index of Clinical Topics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization …

7704. Clinical Decision Support Tools (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/clinical-decision-support-tools.pdf
      November 16, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support Tools Clinical Decision Support Tools A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary Incontinence (INTUIT-PC) Jejo Koola, MD, MS Jennifer Anger, MD, MPH This project was funded under grant number U18HS028740 from the Agency for Healthcare R…

7705. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
      February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. How…

7706. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/curriculum/front-matter.html
      February 01, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Preface Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Preface Introduction Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching PCPF Core Competencies Part 2: Introduction to Practice Facilitation Part 3:…

7707. Defining a Quality Report's Audience for Promotional Purposes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/act-early/identify.html
      November 01, 2018 - Defining a Quality Report's Audience for Promotional Purposes A key step in effective reporting is to identify the primary and other audience(s) you want to reach. Everything you do in designing your report should focus on what it will take to make your report relevant, understandable, and useful to your prim…

7708. Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Admin…

7709. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool14.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

7710. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
      May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Phase 3. Implementation Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF Today we wi…

7711. A-21. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-21.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-21. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potentia…

7712. A-20. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-20. Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potentia…

7713. Managing and Growing an Established PBRN (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2024 - Managing and Growing an Established PBRN Managing and Growing an Established PBRN June 20, 2024 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. EDT Housekeeping and Logistics • Closed Captioning is available through Zoom. • If you have questions for the panelists, submit them in the Q&A tool in Zoom. • This webinar is being recorded…

7714. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2025 - Decolonization Decolonization is an infection prevention practice that removes germs from the skin. It is often used in healthcare facilities when patients carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other dangerous germs on their bodies. It can keep them from developing an infection themselve…

7715. AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Tools Improve Care, Safety for St. Luke’s University Health Network Obstetric Patients Search All Impact Case Studies November 2019 St. Luke’s University Health Network—a non-profit, integrated network providing services at nine hospitals and more than 300 sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey—is improv…

7716. Clinical Case Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/clinical-case-scenarios.html
      July 01, 2023 - Clinical Case Scenarios AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2 The two clinical case scenarios below illustrate 10 teamwork tools and strategies for improving perinatal care. One scenario focuses on obstetric hemorrhage, and the other scenario focuses on severe hypertension in pregnancy. Both scena…

7717. 051-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Chg-Shower (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Teaching Patients How To Shower With CHG: Key Points & Sample Script Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Properly teaching patients the importance of and how to practice decolonization at home is crucial to pr…

7718. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
      March 01, 2013 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation a…

7719. University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries Search All Impact Case Studies April 2008 Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health used AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), a database from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Pro…

7720. Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) Retrospectively Reviewing Inpatient Health Records To Identify Adverse Events Medical errors are an ongoing challenge to the healthcare system in the United States. The extent of medical errors in U.S. hospitals was revealed in 2000 when the Institute of Medicine (now the…