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181. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
     October 01, 2018 - With AHRQ’s Door-to-Doc patient safety toolkit , the hospital reduced emergency department wait times

182. Strategy 6M: Group Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6m-group-visits.html
     March 01, 2020 - Benefits of This Intervention The benefits associated with group visits include: Reduced health … costs Greater patient and clinician satisfaction Patient empowerment Greater patient compliance Reduced

183. Integrating Chronic Care and Business Strategies in the Safety Net Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/chronic-tool/index.html
     February 01, 2017 - Behavioral Health Services     Economic Impact of Chronic Care Model Implementation at Mercy Clinics     Reduced

184. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - that multimodal pain regimens at discharge were associated with better followup pain management and reduced … The study found that electrotherapy and acupuncture reduced opioid consumption after knee replacements … It reduced the number of monthly voluntary incident reports and reduced both the blood sample rejection … Over time, a decreasing percentage agreed that the EHR reduced the quality of patient interactions, … Key Findings/Impact: Investigators found that implementing the Fall TIPS toolkit reduced patient fall

185. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-7.html
     March 01, 2018 - When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced

186. Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-8.html
     March 01, 2018 - When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced

187. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework-slides/slides.html
     October 01, 2014 - Step 4 cont’d: Evaluate Whether Risks Were Reduced Slide 31. Step 5: Teamwork Tools Slide 32. … How do you know risk was reduced? Create policy, process, or procedure. … Step 4 cont’d: Evaluate Whether Risks Were Reduced Did you create a policy or procedure? … Do staff believe risks have been reduced? Return to Contents   Slide 31.

188. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - McGaffigan (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new-sops-workplace-safety-mcgaffigan.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - who care for them • Provides clear direction for making significant advances toward safer care and reduced

189. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
     October 01, 2015 - with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the practices outlined in this guide reduced

190. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - During intervention, increase in incidence stopped and eventually reduced to 11.7 cases per 100,000 … With this large-scale and heavily resourced intervention, Israel successfully reduced CRE transmission … Reduced incidence was accomplished without active surveillance. … During intervention the increase in incidence stopped, and eventually it reduced to 11.7 cases … Delaying intervention until the 20th case reduced transmissions by only 60- 79%.

191. Transforming Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/transform.html
     December 01, 2017 - Many falls can be reduced through providing well-designed patient rooms and bathrooms and creating decentralized … Infections can also be reduced by providing multiple locations for staff members to wash their hands … whom are nurses, is 20 percent, and much of this turnover is related to stress, which could be greatly reduced

192. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI): Promoting Healthy Development Survey (PHDS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-6.html
     November 01, 2017 - The In-Office Administration of the PHDS Reduced-Item Survey, available on the CAHMI Web site, provides … detailed information about how to implement a reduced-item survey in office settings where health care … The In-Office Administration of the PHDS Reduced-Item Survey provides detailed information about sample

193. Appendix U. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.html
     September 01, 2018 - Removed records reduced each site's SSIs drastically: DH reduced by 33% (n = 12) IH reduced by

194. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Image: Same cost plus increased work output yields reduced cost per unit of work. … Reduced malpractice claims. Better market position in your community. … Local Meaning Example: If you reduce ICU LOS by 3 days, how many patient days per year could be reduced

195. Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
     April 01, 2023 - When implemented effectively, this program should result in earlier diagnoses, reduced "no-show rates … For the patient, it can mean reduced or eliminated delays for referrals, tests, and procedures, which

196. 0129Table8 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129table8.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - [95% CI 0.68 to 0.87], p<0.0001) and telemonitoring (RR 0.79 [95% CI 0.67 to 0.94], p = 0.008) reduced … patients with heart failure were the only single-component strategies consistently associated with reduced … within three months of discharge, patients who received discharge planning were readmitted at a reduced … Hosp Med. 2009;4(4):211–218.70 Intervention group readmission rates and ED visit rates were reduced … commercial health plan with Medicare Advantage Receipt of a discharge call was associated with reduced

197. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8.html
     October 01, 2014 - For example, three studies found that telephonic care management significantly reduced the number of … This study suggests that decision support led to significant reduction in average hospital stay, which reduced … For example, studies revealed that in-person care management reduced angina frequency and CAD-related … In these studies, average HbA1c levels were reduced by 0.4 to 1.1 percentage points, while the proportion … Improvements in care and reduced self-management barriers among rural patients with diabetes.

198. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
     July 01, 2018 - self-management support programs is to reduce health care costs and workplace costs related to the reduced … productivity of chronically ill workers by reducing absenteeism (absence from work) and presenteeism (reduced

199. National Quality Strategy Priority: Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs4.html
     October 01, 2015 - Outcomes: Improved the provision of recommended care processes, reduced health care costs, and enhanced

200. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - While the 3-step critical pathway reduced intravenous antibiotic therapy duration and length of stay … 0.77 [95% CI 0.68 to 0.87], p<0.0001) and telemonitoring (RR 0.79 [95% CI 0.67 to 0.94], p = 0.008) reduced … The only 2 single-component strategies consistently associated with reduced readmissions were (1) … Intervention group readmission rates and ED visit rates within 30 days were reduced compared with … Receipt of a discharge call was associated with reduced rates of readmission: intervention group members