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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity
Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity
Principal Investigator: Scott D. Halpern, M.D., Ph.D.
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Other key team …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/facilitator-checklist.html
September 01, 2018 - Cholesterol Management: Tasks for the Practice Facilitator
Resource title: Cholesterol Management: Tasks for the Practice Facilitator
Resource description: This two-page checklist and associated materials provide information on working with primary care practices to address cholesterol management.
Documen…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/communicate-prescribers.html
June 01, 2021 - Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the components of, and when to use SBAR:
S ituation
B ackground
A ssessment
R ecommendation
Implement SBAR to improve communication between…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/staff-safety-assessment.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Staff Safety Assessment
PURPOSE OF THIS FORM:
To discuss issues that may result in antibiotic-associated adverse events or have the potential to cause adverse events that could negatively impact patient safety. All health care providers are encouraged to complete t…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/intervention.html
June 01, 2021 - Choosing an Intervention and Measuring Change
A decision on an intervention should be informed by input from frontline staff and the antibiotic stewardship team. The Staff Safety Assessment Form and the Learning from Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form will help your team obtain that information. Th…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nahca-resources.html
February 01, 2021 - National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Website
Resource: National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) website
The National Association of Health Care Assistants works to elevate the professional standing and performance of caregivers through recognition, advocacy, education and e…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-5-outbreaks.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 5—Outbreaks—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 5—Outbreaks—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module provides an overview of outbreak investigation and control in nursing homes and will define the steps and activities involved in an outbreak in…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-8-injection-safety.html
May 01, 2022 - Module 8—Injection Safety
Resource: Module 8—Injection Safety
This module provides an overview of injection safety, along with a review of recommended practices and the consequences of failure to follow safe injection practices. At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to: 1. define injec…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb1.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B1: The Falls Management Program Self-Assessment Tool
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introducti…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/health-coach-intervention.html
August 01, 2023 - Sustainability Plan for Health Coaching
Resource: Health Coach Intervention Sustainability Plan (PDF, 401 KB, 17 pages)
This document includes guidance and information (including CPT codes) that staff can use for Medicare reimbursement for the health coaching sessions that they provide for patients. Health …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide207.html
October 01, 2014 - 207. Specific Populations and Other Topics - Pregnant Smokers (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Examples of effective psychosocial interventions with pregnant patients:
Physician advice regarding smoking-related risks (2-3 minutes); videot…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-leadership-rounding.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI Leadership Rounding Guide
Resource: QAPI Leadership Rounding Guide (PDF, 138.5 KB)
Leadership rounding is a process where leaders (e.g., administrator, department heads, and nurse managers) are out in the building with staff and residents, talking with them directly about care and services provided in…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/trauma-informed.html
May 01, 2021 - Trauma-Informed Organizational Change Manual
Resource: Trauma-Informed Organizational Change Manual
This manual guides organizations and systems in planning for, implementing and sustaining a trauma-informed organizational change. This manual provides a step-by-step guide with tools intended for anyone inte…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb4.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B7: Wheelchair Seating Assessment
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overv…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb09log.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B9: FMP Entry Log
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter 2.…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb-2.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety (TRIPS)
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Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introdu…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/deliveries-with-anesthesiologist.html
November 01, 2019 - High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities With 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified To Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia
Measure Domain: Availability of Services
Measure Sub-Domain: High-Risk Obstetrics
PQMP COE: CAPQuaM
Associated NQF # an…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form10.html
December 01, 2013 - Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF)
CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP)
The CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The OMB Control Num…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/access-outpatient-dental-care.html
November 01, 2019 - Access to Outpatient Dental Care
Measure Domain: Availability of Services
Measure Sub-Domain: Availability of Specialty Services for Children
PQMP COE: Q-METRIC
Associated NQF # and Name: None.
Products:
Fact Sheet: None
Full Report (PDF, 152 KB)
Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supp…
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-pcor-trust-fund-training-projects/pcortf-tcdhs12001.html
June 01, 2018 - Training in Patient-Centered Outcome Research (PCOR)
AHRQ Training Projects Funded by PCOR Trust Fund
RFA-HS-12-001
The Affordable Care Act provides an opportunity to build capacity in PCOR, specifically with regard to training in the methods used to conduct such research. A focus for these fellowships is …