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61. Final Progress Report: Automated Lab Test Followup To Reduce Medical Errors (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/greenes-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Automated Lab Test Followup To Reduce Medical Errors Principal Investigator/ … Automated Lab Test Follow-up to Reduce Medical Errors Principal Investigator: David S. … Page 18 Automated Lab Test Follow-up to Reduce Medical Errors ABSTRACT PURPOSE SCOPE METHODS

62. Patient Self-Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-self-management.html
    AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia Engaging Patients and

63. Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Toolkit To Reduce

64. Appendix B25: Ways Families Can Help Reduce Fall Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8.html
    December 01, 2017 - Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B25: Ways Families Can Help Reduce … Falls Engineer Instructions Reduce clutter in the room and bathroom Take home items

65. Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians … and CAUTI in ICUs Long-term care facilities: Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Toolkit To Reduce

66. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/areas/improve-discharge.html
    August 01, 2024 - Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions The … Administration (VHA) Hospitals (journal article) How Hospitals Reengineer Their Discharge Processes To Reduce … With AHRQ-Based Discharge Program Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce … Cases and Commentaries: Postdischarge Follow-Up Phone Call Readmissions Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce … Use AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings Six New Jersey Hospitals Reduce

67. Care Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-management/index.html
    December 01, 2023 - Care Management Care management is a set of activities to improve patient care, reduce unnecessary … Initiatives Primary Care-based efforts to reduce potentially preventable readmissions : This project … describes the role of primary care of patients after hospital discharge to reduce potentially preventable

68. Environmental Scan of Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions-prim-envscan.html
    March 01, 2020 - Environmental Scan of Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Readmissions This environmental scan … resulting from AHRQ's research in this area; other project details are at Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce … Full Report Environmental Scan of Primary Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Readmissions  (PDF, 784 KB)

69. AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital Crowding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Announces Interest in Health Services Research to Reduce Emergency Department Boarding and Hospital … will focus on questions related to the development, implementation, and evaluation of activities to reduce

70. Tool 6 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6ref.html
    March 01, 2025 - Health care leader action guide to reduce readmissions. … ://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/other-publication/2010/jan/health-care-leader-action-guide-reduce-avoidable

71. Tool 6 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6ref.html
    March 01, 2025 - Health care leader action guide to reduce readmissions. … ://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/other-publication/2010/jan/health-care-leader-action-guide-reduce-avoidable

72. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/case.html
    December 01, 2017 - 56 Percent Drop in Pressure Ulcers with AHRQ-Funded Program AHRQ-Funded Program Helps Nursing Home Reduce … Pressure Ulcers By 60 Percent AHRQ Program Helps New York Long-Term Care Facility Reduce Pressure … These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence … Return to Contents AHRQ-Funded Program Helps Nursing Home Reduce Pressure Ulcers By 60 Percent Schuyler … These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence

73. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
    October 01, 2015 - Engagement of the interprofessional team at the hospital level is essential to improve patient safety and reduce … Intensivists and attending physicians (or faculty) ensure that RPs are supported in their role to reduce … Ensuring appropriate line care and dressing intactness are nursing functions that are important to reduce … Compliance with proper insertion technique is important to reduce the risk. … For example, wound care nurses and physical therapists would discourage UC use to reduce the risk for

74. Investigating Interventions to Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Investigating Interventions to Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics Larissa Grigoryan … They also found participants appreciated information on alterative remedies that reduce the need for … If the project succeeds in reducing contaminated urine cultures, this will help reduce unnecessary antibiotic … It will also reduce waste of laboratory resources, decreasing costs for both patients and healthcare

75. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/hais/index.html
    June 01, 2018 - AHRQ-funded research and initiatives to reduce HAIs are also highlighted. … To support this mission, AHRQ has funded numerous projects to reduce healthcare-associated infections … HAI-related information, tools, and resources, and will direct you to AHRQ-funded research and initiatives to reduce … Educational Trust (HRET): National Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce … Insertion Care Team Checklist Offers a checklist that provides critical steps that have been shown to reduce

76. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
    September 01, 2019 - Combining measures is one way to quickly reduce the number of data points included in your report. … Learn more about Organizing Measures to Reduce Information Overload . … The use of composite and summary scores can encourage more consumers to use quality information and reduce … Learn more about Organizing Measures to Reduce Information Overload . Reference Carman K.

77. Using Specialized Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Daudelin.pdf
    January 01, 2000 - Using Specialized Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care 7 Using Specialized … Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care Denise Hartnett Daudelin, Manlik … IT to Reduce Cardiac Care Errors 9 Figure 1. … IT to Reduce Cardiac Care Errors 11 Figure 3. … IT to Reduce Cardiac Care Errors 17 2.

78. A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2007 - A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care A System to Describe and Reduce Medical … Abstract Although much attention has been focused on finding ways to identify medical errors and thereby reduce … fewer have addressed how relevant data can be collected in a real-life clinical setting and used to reduce

79. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery This toolkit helps surgical units improve safety culture and reduce surgical … Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities This toolkit helps nursing homes … and long-term-care facilities reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and other HAIs … Disease (ESRD) Facilities This field-tested toolkit helps dialysis centers apply proven methods to reduce … Insertion Care Team Checklist This checklist provides sequential critical steps that have shown to reduce

80. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments … Impact Case Studies June 2008 AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce