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www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html
October 01, 2008 - Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/learn-defects.html
December 01, 2012 - Describe how you know you have reduced the risk. … incident to determine whether the intervention has been used effectively and whether risk has been reduced … How will you know the risk is reduced? … Ask frontline staff involved in the defect whether the interventions reduced the likelihood of recurrence … Interventions
Intervention Was
Effectively Carried Out,
1 (Low) to 5 (High)
Intervention Reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - How will you know the risk is reduced? … Increased staffing or reduced workload.
Redundancy. … How will you know the risk is reduced? … How will you know the risk is reduced? … How will you know the risk is reduced?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/8.html
December 01, 2017 - resident was not on unit for specific days during the week, the possible number of meals should be reduced … resident was not on unit for specific days during the week, the possible number of shifts should be reduced … resident was not on unit for specific days during the week, the possible number of shifts should be reduced … resident was not on unit for specific days during the week, the possible number of shifts should be reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti.html
January 01, 2013 - facilities that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI , which successfully reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8b.html
October 01, 2014 - Three studies found that telephonic care management significantly reduced utilization. 7 , 12 , 16 All … The first study found that self-management and monitoring significantly reduced the hospitalization of … This study showed that the cost of inpatient heart failure was reduced significantly by using in-person … One study found that self-management and monitoring significantly reduced per-month cost for each member … One study showed that median hospital charges were reduced significantly, by 45 percent, or, in other
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-6.html
November 01, 2014 - leaders)
Improved patient experience
Nurses and other frontline staff
Improved efficiency and reduced … Improved patient experience
Management engineers and Six Sigma staff
Improved efficiency and reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-6.html
November 01, 2014 - leaders)
Improved patient experience
Nurses and other frontline staff
Improved efficiency and reduced … Improved patient experience
Management engineers and Six Sigma staff
Improved efficiency and reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/129-ss-blank-lfd.docx
April 01, 2025 - Describe how you know you have reduced the risk. … incident to determine whether the intervention has been used effectively and whether risk has been reduced … How Will You Know the Risk Is Reduced? … Ask frontline staff involved in the defect whether the interventions reduced the likelihood of recurrence … Interventions
Intervention Was Effectively Carried Out, 1 (Low) to 5 (High)
Intervention Reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moore-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - dose CT protocol for kidney
stones.6
In phase 3 (manuscript in preparation7) we implemented a reduced … In this case, patients with a high S.T.O.N.E. score may
be ideally suited for substantially reduced … Reluctance to implement reduced dose CT protocols for renal colic may be due to
fear of missing other … An investigator looking at reduced dose CT for renal
colic noted that to put these reduced dose protocols … Accuracy of Reduced-Dose Computed Tomography for
Ureteral Stones in Emergency Department Patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - How will you know the risk is reduced?
Slide 9
Who Should Be Using the LFD Tool? … Slide 27
How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced?
ASK:
How will you know the risks were reduced? … Slide 29
How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … ASK:
Are there other ways to assess whether risks were actually reduced? … With supporting data, show your staff the reduced risks for patient harm.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/landrigan2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Implementing Reduced Work Hours for All House Staff To Improve Patient Safety … Final Progress Report:
Implementing Reduced Work Hours for All House Staff to Improve
Patient Safety … To evaluate the
effectiveness of implementing reduced resident work-hour schedules that address these … patient safety of an
intervention schedule that limited interns’ work to ≤16 consecutive hours, and reduced … Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2008.
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Final Progress Report: Implementing Reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Slide 28: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Ask:
How will you know the risks were reduced? … Slide 30: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Ask:
Are there other ways to assess whether risks were actually reduced? … With supporting data, show your staff the reduced risks for patient harm.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/julie_brown-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - reference period from 12- to 6-months
• Access (“Getting Timely Care, Appointments and
Information”): reduced … from 5 to 3 items, and
changed “phone” to “contact”
• Communication: reduced from 6 to 4 items … • Net change: reduced core from 34 to 31 items
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov
Measuring Access
CG-CAHPS … Medical Home
• Talk about all the prescription medicines you are taking
moved to core survey (Q20)
• Reduced
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/about.html
March 01, 2018 - These ICUs reduced CLABSIs by 41 percent using the CUSP method and resources included in this toolkit
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool1_data_analysis_final.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - How many readmissions would be reduced if your hospital reduced readmissions by 20%; how many per year … # of readmissions that would need to be reduced if your hospital reduced readmissions by 20% … 0
# of readmissions that would need to be reduced per month, for a 20% reduction in 1 year 0
Topic … How many readmissions would be reduced if your hospital reduced readmissions by 20%; how many per year … if your hospital reduced readmissions by 20% 510
# of readmissions that would need to be reduced per
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/110-ss-lfd-sample.docx
April 01, 2025 - Describe how you know you have reduced the risk. … incident to determine whether the intervention has been used effectively and whether risk has been reduced … How Will You Know the Risk Is Reduced? … Ask frontline staff involved in the defect whether the interventions reduced the likelihood of recurrence … Interventions
Intervention Was Effectively Carried Out, 1 (Low) to 5 (High)
Intervention Reduced the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-slides.html
February 01, 2025 - LTVV significantly reduced development of lung injury. … Forest plot showing LTVV significantly reduced the incidence of atelectasis. … LTVV significantly reduced the incidence of atelectasis. 6. … Forest plot showing LTVV significantly reduced Mortality. LTVV significantly reduced mortality. … Hospital length of stay was also significantly reduced (6.91 days vs. 8.87 days). 6.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - How will you know the risk was reduced?
Slide 10: Who Should Be Using the LFD Tool? … Slide 28: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Slide 29: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced?
Identify how you will measure success. … Slide 30: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Post stories of reduced risk—with data.
Share with others.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - How will you know the risk was reduced?
Who Should Be Using the LFD Tool? … Defects ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced … Do staff believe risks were reduced? … Defects ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced … Defects ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced