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3461. CLABSI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
      April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Appendix C. … Sample Bladder Scan Policy. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools … A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3462. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/clinical-care/clinicalcare_slides.pptx
      September 03, 2014 - Performance Improvement Facility structures and processes affect care outcomes When the actual outcomes don't measure … The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit and Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance … Educate Staff Provide continuing education for all caregivers Develop routine in-servicing and education programs … Review Data Monthly Discuss and evaluate data trended over time for VAI rates and process measures … to discuss and evaluate the data trending over time for vascular access infection rates and process measures

3463. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

3464. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
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      May 14, 2013 - Fifth, we should track performance, both process measures, which would include urinary catheter usage … as well as rates of appropriate and inappropriate urinary catheter usage as well as outcome measures … Re-measure and then see if your rates go back to an acceptable range. … The first is this integration with existing programs and services. … we've used a delta method to get at the error terms around that, and then using sort of a composite measure

3465. Learn About CUSP, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - CUSP Aligns With and Supports Other Quality and Safety Tools 1 Slide 6. … Cover Slide     Say: The "Learn About CUSP" module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … In this module, we will: Show how CUSP supports other quality and safety tools. … CUSP dovetails with and supports a range of quality and safety improvement models. … High turnover adversely affects the amount and quality of training team members receive.

3466. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/022-optimizing-evc-webinar-notes_revised.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Slide 6 Quality Of Cleaning Monitoring Methods SAY: This next section will focus on monitoring quality … This method is usually not part of standard hospital programs but may be conducted as part of funded … Slide 12 Effective Quality Control of Cleaning Programs SAY: Regardless of which monitoring system … is used, there are some overarching key principles for any effective quality control program. … In conclusion, developing and maintaining environmental cleaning programs takes continuous effort from

3467. Final Progress Report: Partnering With Patients To Find Adverse Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - A physician panel classified adverse events and service quality incidents. … Do patient reports of adverse events and errors affect the quality of care? … In addition, the Complications Screening Program was supplanted by the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators … Patient reported safety and quality of care in outpatient oncology. … Patient reported safety and quality of care in outpatient oncology.

3468. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - program. … Sexton, who is the head of the Duke Patient Safety Center, to Holy Cross Hospital to have a variety of programs … We have not yet gotten the full measure of effect out of that protected time. … Just like in any organization, if you don’t track it, you can’t measure your results. … that’s going to stop because it’s no longer a program.”

3469. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kennelty-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number 1R36HS021984 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … authors and does not necessarily represent the official view of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Medication Discrepancies (measures): Five types of medication discrepancy categories were examined between … Measures: The interview protocol was theory driven to help explore perceived influences on the community … Transitional care programs have been developed (e.g., Transitional Care Model by Dr.

3470. Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Sehgal_64.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - , 6 In this article, we describe the development of AHRQ PSNet, summarize a number of key outcome measures … of care delivered to patients with diabetes might be excluded as quality-focused. … Vol. 4: Programs, tools, and products. AHRQ Publication 05-0021-4). … The patient safety movement will help, not harm, quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.

3471. Final Progress Report: Crossing an Invisible Quality Chasm: From NICU to Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moyer-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Crossing an Invisible Quality Chasm: From NICU to Ambulatory Care AHRQ Grant … in pediatric patients focuses on the effect of insurance on follow-up or describes early discharge programs … between parents and NICU staff and a lack of a coordinated educational and social services support programs … Quality Colloquium, August 2009. Boston, MA. Moyer VA, Singh H, Finkel KL, Giardino AP. … Quality and Safety in Health Care.

3472. Chapter 4. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/chapter4.html
      July 01, 2018 - Detailed information and training programs for HICS can be found at the same address. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded an initial site selection tool to assist … Mitigation measures may be implemented prior to, during, or after an incident. … the Emergency Systems for Advance Registration of Volunteer Health Professionals (ESAR-VHP). 2 This program … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

3473. The CAHPS Database Research Request Data Use Agreement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/data-research/cahps-data-release-agreement.pdf
      March 01, 2018 - CAHPS Database Data Release Agreement – Page 1 of 3March 2018 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the terms and conditions for the release and use of data from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Organizations have provided their CAHPS data to the Database for AHRQ’s research, analysis and reporting programs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) CAHPS® Database Data Release Agreement Page 2 … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and administered by Westat under Contract No.

3474. Appendix A: References and Available Abstracts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - The assessment program must be based on valid criteria that are measurable, reliable, and enable conclusions … Although the Department of Health and Human Services Strategic National Stockpile program makes these … This report focuses primarily on the work of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … There are no current objective measures defining hospital surge capacity. … team of PHS pharmacists established a pharmacy, provided pharmaceutical care, and conducted outreach programs

3475. Identifying Barriers to the Success of a Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Harper.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - study because both have an established mandatory reporting system and both agreed to participate in a program … A 2002 report by the IOM suggested that Government health care programs should make data from quality … Program overview. http://psrs.arc.nasa.gov/program_ overview.htm. (Accessed 2004, Apr 19.) 5. … Aviation safety reporting program. Federal Aviation Administration, Advisory Circular 00-46B. … Leadership by example: coordinating government in improving health care quality.

3476. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Outcomes included quality of life at 30 days. … Each site had an academic emergency medicine residency program and an ultrasound fellowship program. … Measures The primary composite outcome was death (all cause or PE-related) or clinical deterioration … Aim 2: Quality of life (QoL) is an important healthcare outcome. … Context Settings Participants METHODS Study Design, Data Sources, and Data Collection Measures

3477. Final Progress Report: Developing a Rational Clinical Approach to the Disposition of TIA Cases in the ED (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/reeves-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Clinical Approach to the Disposition of TIA Cases in the ED Support: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality … PhD, Consultant Acknowledgements: We thank the AHRQ for their financial support of this research program … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) Cost-effectiveness … following abstract has been accepted as a poster presentation to the American Heart Association Quality … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) 6.

3478. Pf-Engagement-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment … existing hospital setting Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … It will then discuss how to understand and measure engagement in your facility. … or advisers, such as by working with staff, clinicians, and leaders to improve policies, processes, programs … To receive high-quality, safe care.

3479. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2014. … • Programs offered by local hospitals (classes, wellness facilities, support groups, etc.). … • Faith-based health programs. … The CDC program is intended to help communities offer evidence-based lifestyle-change programs for preventing … the reach of evidence-based lifestyle programs.

3480. Final Progress Report: Impacts of Alcohol and Fatigue on Paramedic ALS Skills (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/becker-marques-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - – Eileen Hogan This research was supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Completion of the ACLS program is required by many employers for emergency department and intensive/ … Page 8 EMT-Ps in Maryland EMT-Ps in Maryland are certified by the Maryland Board of Physician Quality … Dependent Measures The dependent measures can be divided into cognitive/psychomotor performance assessments … Internal circuitry can detect and measure defibrillatory and Page 12 cardioversion shocks as well