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401. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/026-why-choose-cusp.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is designed to improve patient safety culture and reduce … Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive … Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections

402. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/102-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - foster team ownership of safety challenges Helps prioritize safety initiatives, identify resources and reduce … (use system lenses from science of safety)  What could you do to reduce risk? … Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population.

403. Summary of Patient Safety Research Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/summit-research-2020/questions.html
     March 01, 2021 - For example, do successful safety practices in the hospital setting also reduce medication errors when … following priorities for patient and family engagement: informed consent interventions designed to reduce … CANDOR) can reduce risk in all healthcare settings while saving significant costs to health systems? … What hospital-based support systems best reduce cognitive load for clinical staff? … workplace violence Interventions designed to increase psychological safety in the workforce and reduce

404. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/impact/ahrq-works.pdf
     April 01, 2017 - AHRQ funded one of the Nation’s leading tools for hospitals to reduce avoidable readmission rates, … AHRQ currently funds Project ECHO to reduce opioid abuse in rural communities. … Patients, a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-led public-private effort that has a goal to reduce … HACs by 20 percent compared to the 2014 interim baseline and reduce 30-day all-cause readmissions

405. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - AHRQ funded one of the Nation’s leading tools for hospitals to reduce avoidable readmission rates, the … AHRQ currently funds Project ECHO to reduce opioid abuse in rural communities. … for Patients, a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-led public-private effort that has a goal to reduce … HACs by 20 percent compared to the 2014 interim baseline and reduce 30-day all-cause readmissions by

406. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Standardize communication to reduce encoding and decoding errors. Create independent checks. … Slide 14: Daily Goals Improve Communication and Care Standardize communication to reduce encoding … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive

407. Module: Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - goals and enable feedback toward goals to maximize patient achievement Standardize communication to reduce … Mechanically Ventilated Patients Daily Goals Improve Communication and Care Standardize communication to reduce … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive

408. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2003 - If the internal jugular vein is chosen, use the right side to reduce the risk of noninfectious complications … Reduce the number of resident microbial flora and inhibit their rebound growth. … Central 6.3 (p<0.03) Caveats: Catheter Insertion IV antimicrobial prophylaxis does not reduce … * Post Insertion: C-VAD Care Antimicrobial ointments do not reduce the incidence of CLABSI.

409. Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - toolkit/index.html A variety of forces are pushing hospitals to improve their discharge processes to reduce … AHRQ-based Discharge Program Case Study: Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce … RED in ten hospitals across the country in, " How Hospitals Reengineer Their Discharge Processes to Reduce

410. Applicants Sought to Establish State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - efforts to improve healthcare policy, align payment incentives, and advance clinical practice, and to reduce … Access more information about the Healthcare Extension Service , whose overall goal is to significantly reduce … The issue brief provides several recommendations for practice improvement, research, and policy to reduce

411. AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Affects Health and What the Healthcare Industry Can Do About It Improving diagnostic practices can reduce … intelligence–aided interpretation tool for same-day review after an abnormal screening mammogram to reduce … Healthcare Research program, the future of healthcare informatics, digital healthcare equity and efforts to reduce

412. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
     March 01, 2021 - primary care practices [AcademyHealth, 2017] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce … Medicine, Population Health Summit, 2016] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce … Conference, 2016] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk factors for cardiovascular

413. Facilitator Guide: Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the defect from happening again? … Slide 34 How Will You Reduce Risk of it Happening Again? … Slide 35 How Will You Reduce Risk of it Happening Again? … Slide 39 How Will You Reduce Risk of it Happening Again? … Slide 41 How Will You Reduce Risk of it Happening Again?

414. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Appropriate postoperative pain care will reduce complications, the transition to chronic pain and reduce … Results Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty … There is increased interest in nonpharmacological treatments to reduce pain after total knee arthroplasty … Emphasizing postoperative management in at-risk populations could improve health outcomes and reduce … Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic

415. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Prevention of CLABSI – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 3.2 MB) One-Pagers One Pager: CLABSI Prevention to Reduce … Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) was designed to implement evidence-based practices to reduce

416. AHRQ’s Portrait of Sepsis Reveals Its Alarming Human Toll | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - adequate resources to support these efforts, such as utilizing  rapid response systems or  tools to reduce … and the American Hospital Association, are working to bolster the use of evidence-based practices to reduce

417. Re-engineering for Accurate, Timely, and Communicated Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease in Women (DREAM Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/dream-lab-long-desc.html
     August 01, 2025 - Codesign and prioritize human-centered solutions to reduce diagnostic risk. … The team’s work supports national efforts to reduce disparities in cardiovascular care for women and

418. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
     May 01, 2017 - ASTM E1052, EN 14476) Sporicidal (EN 14347) Slide 8: FDA-Approved Labels “Handwash to help reduce … “Hand sanitizer to help reduce bacteria on the skin.” “Surgical hand scrub product.”

419. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
     October 01, 2015 - In addition, proper (aseptic) insertion technique and maintenance reduce the risk of introducing organisms … placement is rarely unnecessary; however, continued mechanical ventilation requires close evaluation to reduce

420. New York City Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS®, Other AHRQ Resources to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - "From 2012 to first quarter 2014, TeamSTEPPS strategies helped reduce catheter-related urinary tract … TeamSTEPPS strategies also helped reduce fights among patients at the Metropolitan Hospital Center’s