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261. 110-Ss-Lfd-Sample (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Describe how you will reduce the likelihood of this defect from happening again by completing the tables … If involved, did it negatively contribute (increase harm) or positively contribute (reduce impact of … How Will You Reduce the Likelihood of This Defect Happening Again? … Interventions To Reduce the Risk of the Defect Ability To Mitigate the Contributing Factor, 1 (Low to … Specific Interventions To Reduce the Risk of the Defect To address these factors, the following actions

262. Final Progress Report: Transitional Care Medication Safety and Reducing Medical Liability: Closing the Chasm (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/corbett-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and Quality GRANT10508133 Abstract Purpose: To improve medication safety and quality of care and reduce … Design best practice risk management strategies that can be integrated into transitional care to reduce … Thus, effective strategies are critically needed to reduce the incidence of medication discrepancies … Such strategies have the potential to improve the overall health of the population and reduce the risk … The findings of the FMEA were then used to design strategies to improve medication safety and reduce

263. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Through use of the Learn From Defects tool, it provides a way to help analyze and reduce the risk of … Indwelling urinary catheters may be appropriate to reduce the need for movement in the patient with … Additionally, these alternative methods can reduce or eliminate noninfectious complications—such as … Nurse-driven protocols and handheld bladder scanners have been shown to reduce the risk of CAUTI.19 … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator- associated pneumonia in the ICU.

264. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Through use of the Learn From Defects tool, it provides a way to help analyze and reduce the risk of … Indwelling urinary catheters may be appropriate to reduce the need for movement in the patient with … Additionally, these alternative methods can reduce or eliminate noninfectious complications—such as … Nurse-driven protocols and handheld bladder scanners have been shown to reduce the risk of CAUTI.19 … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator- associated pneumonia in the ICU.

265. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-7.html
     September 01, 2020 - A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … Checklists to reduce diagnostic errors. Acad Med. 2011;86:307-313. … Debiasing versus knowledge retrieval checklists to reduce diagnostic error in ECG interpretation.

266. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - For the past decade, payer and provider efforts to reduce readmissions have proliferated. … Evidence-based information for the primary care setting to reduce readmissions and improve patient safety … Relationship between the PCMH framework and primary care-initiated efforts to reduce readmissions; … Research and development of existing tools and resources for primary care-initiated efforts to reduce … • Experts on resources and tools to reduce readmission: o Chad Boult, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.

267. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Systematic review and meta-analysis: reminder systems to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator- associated pneumonia in the ICU. … Systematic review and meta-analysis: reminder systems to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections … A nurse-driven Foley catheter removal protocol proves clinically effective to reduce the incidents of

268. Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Implement environmental modifications and intentional training in communication for clinicians to reduce … clinicians provide structured monitoring and followup of new medications, improve medication use, and reduce … Ongoing efforts to reduce diagnostic errors specifically in older adult populations are highlighted below … health professionals who care for older adults have included a diagnostic competency component and can reduce … This approach can help reduce the risk of overtesting and resulting harms.

269. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
     March 01, 2020 - Missed appointments contribute to discontinuity of care, reduce care opportunities for other patients … The higher levels of preventive services are likely to reduce morbidity and mortality from preventable … more patients come for their allotted appointments, the practice can increase its visit capacity and reduce … Systems to reduce no-shows employ some additional techniques, including: Reducing perceived barriers … recall systems are effective at improving immunization rates in adults and children. 5   They also reduce

270. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI IUC Indications ׀ 3 Using Appropriateness Criteria To Reduce … Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI IUC Indications ׀ 4 Team Strategies Are Needed To Reduce … being inserted Develop programs and education for the emergency department and operating room areas to reduce … Davies because it will prevent skin breakdown and reduce her risk of falling.

271. Impact Case Studies on the SOPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Safety and Quality   Case Studies Published Between 2016–2020 ChristianaCare Used AHRQ Resources to Reduce … Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Safety New York City Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Reduce

272. Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2024 - Apply Now for Funding on Projects To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … Apply Now for Funding on Projects To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … HAI projects in both grant categories should demonstrate new ways to detect, prevent and reduce HAIs. … CARB projects should address ways to promote appropriate antibiotic use, reduce the transmission of resistant

273. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - Reduce Scheduling Complexity http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Changes/ReduceSchedulingComplexity.aspx … Harnessing Improvement to Reduce Diagnostic Errors and Delays (Podcast) http://www.ihi.org/resources … This resource is a tool to help reduce patient safety incidents caused by actions during the diagnostic … Reduce Scheduling Complexity 4. Strategies for Better Patient Flow and Cycle Time 5. … Harnessing Improvement to Reduce Diagnostic Errors and Delays (Podcast) 4.

274. Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - This will help define the specific areas the team wants to work on to reduce infections. … Aim) that will guide the team in its actions and can be adjusted as change occurs in the process to reduce

275. Healthcare Systems and Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Help Clinical Teams Prioritize and Manage Vulnerable Patients S2: Using EHR-Based Simulations to Reduce … Implementing Personalized Cross-Sector Transitional Care Management to Promote Care Continuity, Reduce … Low Value Utilization, and Reduce the Burden  of Treatment for High-Need, High-Cost Patients (R01) PI … uses teaming science and patient engagement to bring patients and healthcare providers together to reduce … The PROMIS Lab is intended to develop and test strategies to reduce medication-related harms in older

276. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Slide 23: How Will You Reduce Risk Reoccurring? … Slide 24: How Will You Reduce Risk Reoccurring? … Slide 25: How Will You Reduce Risk of Reoccurrence? … Slide 26: How Will You Reduce Risk of Reoccurrence? … Slide 27: How Will You Reduce Risk of Reoccurrence?

277. Learning From Defects
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     April 01, 2025 - How will you reduce the likelihood of this defect from happening again?  … Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Learning From Defects 14 Question Three How Will You Reduce … 17 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Learning From Defects 17 Tips To Reduce … Services Learning From Defects 28 Case Example Using the Investigating a Defect Worksheet: How Can We Reduce … How will you reduce the likelihood of this defect happening again?

278. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Nursing interventions to reduce the risk of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection: part 2: staff … Nursing interventions to reduce the risk of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection: part 2: staff … Nursing interventions to reduce the risk of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection: part 2: staff

279. PCOR Trust Fund Investments At-A-Glance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - implementation of patient-centered outcomes research evidence into healthcare delivery in order to reduce … delivery through improvements in healthcare policy, payment systems, and clinical practice, and to reduce … Improving Implementation Strategies for Implementation of Evidence-based Care to Reduce High Burden Racial

280. Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - VATs reduce the number of people making decisions about the type of line being placed and can evaluate … In one program to reduce CLABSI, researchers used nurse quality leaders to conduct rounds and provide … This was done as part of a multimodal strategies initiative to reduce CLABSI/CAUTIs, which resulted in … This was done as part of a multimodal strategies to reduce CLABSI/CAUTI’s with great success. … Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream