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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/164-cusp-meeting-pre-work.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Monthly Meeting Pre-Work
Setting the Stage: Before Each Meeting
· CUSP Champion: Review previous meeting minutes and status of ongoing safety improvement projects.
· CUSP Champion: Identify any team members or guest speakers who shou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidence-now-snapshot-practices.pdf
August 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices
The seven EvidenceNOW regional cooperatives are
working with more than 1,500 small- and medium-
size…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
Margarita E. Pena, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Clinical Decision Unit
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Detroit, MI
Image: Photo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/jit-chg-cloth-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - Just in Time Training: CHG Cloth and Mupirocin
Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 11-1 – Just in Time Training:
Chlorhexidine Cloth Bathing or Showering Plus Mupirocin
What Is Targeted Decolonization?
Our hospital is decolonizing adult patients with medical devices using chlorhexidine gluconate (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/montori.pdf
September 29, 2013 - Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice
Research to Help Underserved Populations
Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Translation of Comparative Effectiveness of Depression Medications Into Practice
Purpose/Descripti…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/publications/2-0-journal-supplement.html
September 01, 2021 - PQMP 2.0 Journal Supplement
The second phase of the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) was launched in 2016 to support the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based, consensus-built pediatric quality measures. Highlighting the tremendous work conducted and progress made by the PQMP grantees , t…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/develop-cancer-surveys.html
March 01, 2017 - Development of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey
The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey was developed and tested in two phases by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and the Mayo Clinic with the support of multiple funders:
The first phase of the project took place between October 2009 and March 2013. It was s…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-patient.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Bladder Matters for Women
Bladder Matters for Women
Experiencing Urine Leakage? You’re not alone and you have options.
Urinary incontinence—or bladder
leakage—is common, but it doesn’t
have to be. Symptoms include:
• Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing,
exercising
• Feeling a sudden, strong need …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/team-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Team Check-up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every m…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/teamcheckup.doc
June 02, 2025 - Team Check-up Tool
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every month and submit it to the proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures4.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Affordability
Supplemental Measures of Care Affordability
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Affordability
Acknowledgments
Care Affordability
Care Affordability Trends and Measures
Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs
Measures of Ineffici…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section7.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 7. Sharing Results
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
Section 1. Th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily6.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Next Steps
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft Key Informant…
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cquips/umscheid-bio.html
October 01, 2024 - Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S.
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS)
Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S. , is a hospitalist and clinical epidemiologist who serves as Director of the Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thomas1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Real-Time, Wireless, Networked Feedback for Bed-Tilt Compliance
AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
Title: Real-Time, Wireless, Networked Feedback for Bed-Tilt Compliance
Principal Investigator:
Geb W. Thomas, Ph.D.
Professor of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
The Universit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training 1
On-Time Falls
Prevention:
Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing
Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Training
Slide 1: Introduction to Falls Pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/medmanage-slides.html
May 01, 2017 - Medication Management
Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Slide 1: Medication Management
AHRQ Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Slide 2: Speaker
Kelly Smith, PhD
Scientific Director, Quality & Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve …
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap7.html
June 01, 2014 - Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Chapter 7. What’s Next?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistics
Chapter 3. Medical Office Characteristics
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use Data.”
Slide 1
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create your Antibiogram
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Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Using WHONET to Create Your Antibiogram
WHONET is free Windows-based database software developed in 1989 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The software is used in laboratories worldwide for the management and…