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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/anumba-report_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The purposes of this model-based system would be to help in making decisions in a time of
crisis with
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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
November 30, 2013 - On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes
On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits:
Electronic Reports
Five reports are described here. Each section presents a sample report followed by purpose,
description, and users and potential u…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/search.html?page=1
January 01, 2019 - Provider Resource Library
This resource library contains tools and resources intended to support recruitment and retention of primary care practices and physicians for research studies and quality improvement initiatives.
MUI provider resource topics range from budgeting and patient recruitment to practice recruitm…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/videos/goals.html
September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Goals and Objectives
AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health initiative was a multi-State quality improvement initiative that engaged 1,500 small- and medium-sized primary care practices to enhance their ability to implement evidence-based care for their patients. This video highlights the purpos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/devita-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Cardiac Arrest, Patient safety, resuscitation
http://www.metconference.com/
Purpose: The primary purposes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-packet-va.pdf
October 01, 2015 - While these practices may have administrative relationships with other practices
or organizations for purposes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/16-engaging-stakeholders-pitch.docx
June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Developing an Elevator Pitch: A Tool for Building and Communicating a Vision for the Program
What Is This Tool?
Once your team has identified stakeholders for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-disclosure-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To provide guidance to individuals who are conducting initial or followup disclosure conversations,
including key disclosure communication skills.
Who should use this tool? Disclosure Lead and any staff who will be engaged in disclosure conversations.
How to use this tool: Use Part I of the checklist to pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwpap.html
August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Appendix 1. Definitions of High-Performance Work Practices
Previous Page
Table of Contents
High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions
Case Studies
Key Findings
Conclusions
References
Table 1. Case…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/facility-action-plan.docx
January 01, 2018 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Facility Action Plan Template
The purpose of this tool is to support quality improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for improvement, strategies, and steps to accomplis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
January 01, 2016 - several systems, creating challenges when trying to link the
patient to a particular provider for purposes … depending on whether the measure is used for payment or accountability or for quality improvement
purposes … These authors also pointed out
that measures for purposes of accountability are
meant to create comparisons … are used primarily by provider organizations for internal
improvement projects and not for public purposes
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata1a.html
April 01, 2018 - However, these data collection activities are organized and supported for purposes beyond health care … The subcommittee has approached its task by evaluating the two interrelated purposes and uses of data … are collected, providers who collect the data, and those analyzing the data for quality improvement purposes … To frame how the purposes and uses outlined in Figure 1-3 could best be met, the subcommittee addresses
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata6.html
May 01, 2018 - fostering the adoption and use of standardized race, ethnicity, and language data for quality improvement purposes … information technology infrastructure that allows for the electronic use and exchange of information" for purposes … the availability of such data tied to information on health and health care for quality assessment purposes … Precedents for coordinating mechanisms for quality purposes exist.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module4-leadership.pptx
January 05, 2022 - Briefs are held for planning purposes; huddles are used for problem solving; and debriefs and reflection … Briefs are held for planning purposes and are used to:
Form the team. … Huddles are held for problem-solving purposes.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background-figure1.html
July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Figure 1. Chain of Self-management Support Effect
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Table of Contents
Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Purpose
Summary
Background
Methodology
Design Optio…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/sum.html
June 01, 2010 - Other HCBS consumer survey tools were developed and tested specifically for one-time evaluation purposes … examined, we found the fewest potential candidate measures for program performance, as defined for the purposes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Patients With Devices Protocol: Basin Bathing/ 5
Showering With CHG
• Use CHG for all bathing purposes … If the patient refused after the concepts and purposes were
clearly conveyed through more than one attempt
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
March 01, 2022 - Use CHG for all bathing purposes, including once-a-day full-body bathing, cleaning after soiling, or … If the patient refused after the concepts and purposes were clearly conveyed through more than one attempt
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - • Use CHG for all bathing purposes, including once-a-day full-body bathing, cleaning after
soiling … If the patient refused after the concepts and purposes were
clearly conveyed through more than one attempt