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461. Scisafetynotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
     June 02, 2025 - When the point-of-care pharmacist participates in rounds, medication prescribing errors are reduced. … · Unit teams virtually eliminated CRBSI across the State of Michigan; · The median CRBSI rate was reduced

462. 091-Decolonization-Implementation-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/091-decolonization-implementation-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - reduce the likelihood of this defect from happening again, and finally, how to know if the risk is reduced … To track compliance and determine how the intervention reduced the risk, the CUSP team maintained an

463. Final progress Report: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kerfoot-conlin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In logistic regression models, the percentage of inappropriate PSA screening was significantly reduced … The percentage of inappropriate PSA screening was significantly reduced among SE clinicians compared

464. Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
     April 01, 2025 - Integrating out-of-pocket costs into shared decision-making for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

465. Statistical Brief Discusses Availability of Medical Services in Rural and Nonrural Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/970.html
     August 01, 2025 - Frailty—a condition marked by fatigue, weight loss, and reduced physical function—can raise the risk

466. Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
     July 01, 2025 - Since adopting QIs in 2011, the hospital has reduced the percentage of potentially preventable blood

467. 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 - with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the practices outlined in this guide reduced … epidural anesthesia or analgesia.18 Among these patients, the risk of acute urinary retention can be reduced … randomized clinical trial among 75 male patients at a Veterans Affairs medical center, condom catheters reduced … addresses patient and family goals in a dying patient Although the risk of urinary tract infection is reduced … review of 14 studies of urinary catheter reminder systems, daily reminders and automatic stop orders reduced

468. 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 - with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the practices outlined in this guide reduced … epidural anesthesia or analgesia.18 Among these patients, the risk of acute urinary retention can be reduced … randomized clinical trial among 75 male patients at a Veterans Affairs medical center, condom catheters reduced … addresses patient and family goals in a dying patient Although the risk of urinary tract infection is reduced … review of 14 studies of urinary catheter reminder systems, daily reminders and automatic stop orders reduced

469. Overview of TAKEheart Training Curriculum & Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/index.html
     February 01, 2023 - Discussion includes reduced patient capacity, expanded hours for CR sessions, staffing reductions, and

470. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - Reduced wrong-site surgeries and other adverse events. Increased staff morale. … Reduced nursing turnover.

471. A System to Describe and Reduce Medical Errors in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kaprielian_9.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - numerous and have resulted in many organizational, cultural, and systemic environmental changes that have reduced … including better clinical outcomes, decreased hospitalizations, improved patient-physician trust, reduced

472. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsifinal.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Analysis of available adult ICU data indicates that States reduced their rate from a baseline of 1.915 … The MHA Keystone: ICU project reduced CLABSI in the first 18 months by 66 percent. … States reduced their adult ICU rate from a baseline of 1.915 infections per 1,000 line days to a rate … The low number of recruited hospitals reduced the opportunity for peer learning and provided less impetus … Hospital units that significantly reduced CLABSI rates had strong leadership engagement from senior

473. Identifying Targets for Improving Antibiotic Use
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - 1 De-escalation of antibiotics led to a 28% reduced risk of death compared with no de-escalation. 10

474. Who Could Partner in a Health Care Quality Reporting Project? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/index.html
     May 01, 2019 - reports distributed by Ford and General Motors. [3] Benefits for health care organizations: Reduced

475. Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-1.pdf
     September 08, 2016 - The team reported outcomes that include: ■ Reduced rate of antibiotic prescribing for RTIs. … ■ Reduced decisional conflict.

476. Sensemaking and Learn from Defects for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - How will you know the risk is reduced? • Question 1. … Do staff members believe risks were reduced?

477. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 8: Approaches to Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - If variation is reduced, there is no need for inspection since defects (errors) will be reduced or eliminated

478. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - shaking chills), or – Respiratory rate >25 Delirium is defined as a disturbance of consciousness with reduced

479. Module 4: Observation and Integration - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - It looks like the huddle topics are discussed regularly, so observation frequency can be reduced to one

480. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Post the stories of reduced risks (include data!). Celebrate your success.