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381. References (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
     October 23, 2013 - A project to reengineer discharges reduces 30-day readmission rates.

382. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 1: Overview AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Learning Objectives At the end of this educational event, the participant will be able to— Describe the scope of catheter-associated…

383. 048-Key-Evidence-Decolonization (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/048-key-evidence-decolonization.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Vernon MO, Hayden MK, Trick WE, et al. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2006 Chlorhexidine Gluconate to Cleanse Patients in a Medical Intensive Care Unit: The Effectiveness of Source Control to Reduce the Bioburden of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Purpose: To evaluate impact of daily chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bath…

384. Learndefects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/learndefects.doc
     June 02, 2025 - Learn From Defects Tool Problem statement: Health care organizations can increase the extent to which they learn from defects. We define this learning as reducing the probability that a future patient will be harmed. Most often clinicians recover from mistakes by reducing risks to the patient who suffered a defect. Wh…

385. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
     October 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance Barbara Wells Trautner, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Infectious Diseases and Health Services Research Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Baylor College of Medicine Barbara Wells Trau…

386. 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 reviews the evidence-based literature from the primary care setting. While emerging literature addresses primary care-based transition programs, a gap remains in what is known in the hospital setting. To address t…

387. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/rothberg-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE Title: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE Principal Investigator: Michael Rothberg, MD, MPH Team Members: Aaron Hamilton, Bo Hu, Michael Kattan, Phuc Le, Lei Kou, Jacqueline Fox Organization: Cleveland Clinic Foundation In…

388. Final Report: Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/baker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork FINAL REPORT April 2012 Presented to: James Battles Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality …

389. Final Progress Report: TIPI Systems To Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/selker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: TIPI Systems To Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care Final Report TIPI Systems to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care Principal Investigator: Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA Dates of Project: September 15, 2000, to August 31, 2004 Project Offi…

390. How To Use the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-use.html
     December 01, 2017 - How To Use the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The toolkit consists of three modules–Implementation, Sustainability, and Resources—that a hospital unit can use to teach team members specific ways to adopt best practices regarding CAUTI prevention. Use of this to…

391. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-4-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Module 4: Summary and Next Steps AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 1 Summary of Module 1 CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated i…

392. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
     October 01, 2015 - The outcomes often demonstrate that this approach reduces infections.

393. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster …

394. 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 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes Case Studies These case studies follow three nursing home facilities that implemented the On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program. Select for more AHRQ Impact Case Studies . Contents New York Nursing Facility Sees 56 Percent Drop in Pressure Ulcers with AHRQ-Fu…

395. 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 - Consistency in navigation elements such as buttons for submission and going back reduces errors due … importation into major EHR systems, particularly for vital signs and laboratory data, which significantly reduces

396. Cusp Patient Family Engagement Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP_Patient_Family_Engagement_Facilitator_Notes.docx
     June 02, 2025 - process: · Improves the accuracy of information on the patient’s condition and discharge situation, · Reduces

397. Blue Shield of California Foundation Uses AHRQ Guide to Reduce Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201605.html
     May 01, 2016 - Blue Shield of California Foundation Uses AHRQ Guide to Reduce Hospital Readmissions Search All Impact Case Studies May 2016 AHRQ's Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions was used by Blue Shield of California Foundation to apply evidence-based strategies that significantly cut hospital readmissi…

398. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/sustainability-guide_2.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions Contents Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2 How T…

399. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions Contents Background and Acknowledgments ............................................................................................... 2 How T…

400. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - About Priority Populations The Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) established an Office of Priority Populations within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to conduct and support research and evaluation, and support demonstration projects with respect to: The deliv…