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121. Section 1. The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section1.html
     July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 1. … Department Crowding Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing … showed that a 1-hour reduction in ED boarding time would result in over $9,000 of additional revenue by reducing … quality officers, risk managers, ED directors, ED clinicians and staff, and others with an interest in reducing … Results of that evaluation are summarized in the report Improving Patient Flow and Reducing ED Crowding

122. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts.ppt
     June 02, 2025 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process

123. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim5.html
     July 01, 2013 - Conclusions The national project team is committed to the overall project goals of reducing … urinary catheters in the ED may significantly decrease the number of patients with catheters, thereby reducing … members have also participated in site visits to facilities that would like additional assistance in reducing … Barriers to reducing urinary catheter use: A qualitative assessment of a statewide initiative.

124. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated … Patients Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing … See the CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients for … In the following sections we provide several strategies for standardizing care, reducing complexity … Reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia rates through a staff education programme.

125. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
     August 01, 2022 - States and health systems test models that meet the following goals: Put patient safety first by reducing … Ensure fair and timely compensation for medical injuries while reducing malpractice litigation. … seven demonstration projects funded focused on three main approaches to improving patient safety and reducing

126. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmission Webinar 2
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar2/aspire_webinar2.pptx
     January 01, 2015 - Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmission … Webinar 2 Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid … strategies that will address patients’ transitional care needs Thank you for your commitment to reducing

127. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions … - Toolbox Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing … Readmissions TOOLBOX DESIGNING AND DELIVERING WHOLE-PERSON TRANSITIONAL CARE: THE HOSPITAL GUIDE TO REDUCING … • See Section 1 of the Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions for an example of interview … Additional Resources See Section 2 of the Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions and Tool

128. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and risks of antibiotic use and be engaged in reducing … Reducing harm often requires a change in thinking and behavior.

129. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/index.html
     January 01, 2024 - should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and risks of antibiotic use and be engaged in reducing … Reducing harm often requires changes in thinking and behavior.

130. Final Progress Report: Addressing Patients' Multiple Concerns in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/heritage-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - .: 5R01HS013343-02 Reducing Patients’ Unmet Concerns 2 ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To test an intervention … Reducing Patients’ Unmet Concerns 10 Aim 6. … Reducing Patients’ Unmet Concerns 14 22. Levinson, W. (1994). … Annual Review of Anthropology, 19: 283-307. 15 Reducing Patients’ Unmet Concerns 16 69. … Reducing Patients’ Unmet Concerns in Primary Care: A Trial of Two Question Designs.

131. AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - infection rates pre- discharge from the hospital among the index patients • Reducing subsequent infections … post-discharge among those without an infection in the index hospitalization • Reducing transmission … The long-term goal of this project is to utilize epidemiologic data to develop interventions aimed at reducing … Disease Facilities) Optimizing Pre-Operative Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the 21st Century Reducing … Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance Quality of Care and Outcomes of Health Care-Associated Pneumonia Reducing

132. Webinar 2: Analyze Data and Patient/Caregiver Perspectives (Section 1 of the Guide): Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web2.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide Presentation Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing … Transitional Care Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing … Image: Cover of the book, Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing … Slide 25: Thank you Thank you for your commitment to reducing readmissions Amy E.

133. Introduction and Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim2.html
     July 01, 2013 - The On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI project is a unit-based initiative with a primary goal of reducing the … expansion of the original 10-State On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI initiative can play a critical role in reducing … accomplish this by developing a national infrastructure that equips leaders across the country to continue reducing … Reducing inappropriate urinary catheter use: a statewide effort.

134. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/reduce-readmissions-primarycare-rpt.html
     March 01, 2021 - Care Final Report This report examines the evidence base on what is currently known about reducing … (PDF, 2.5 MB) Addendum: The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing

135. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
     November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs offers clinical and cultural guidance aimed at reducing … Tool Worksheet (.docx) Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives (.pptx) AHRQ Toolkit for Reducing … Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (2012) The AHRQ Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated

136. AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201809.html
     January 01, 2019 - Then NorthShore infection preventionist Mona Shah, M.P.H., C.I.C., learned of AHRQ’s Toolkit for Reducing … One way Shah had been working to address CAUTI was by reducing the use of indwelling urinary catheters

137. Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/index.html
     October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide … Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract

138. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/preface.html
     August 01, 2017 - Funding was intended to address four goals: (1) putting patient safety first by reducing preventable … between doctors and patients, (3) ensuring fair and timely compensation for medical injuries while reducing … malpractice litigation, and (4) reducing liability premiums.

139. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
     January 01, 2010 - Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process … Reducing CAUTI Avoid use if no indication Remove as soon as possible When looking at ways to reduce … with cardiac or renal problems that require monitoring for urine output, but have other options. * Reducing … rates Cost Antibiotics use Length of stay Morbidity Patient discomfort What are the benefits to reducing

140. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-patient-safety.html
     May 01, 2024 - However, primary care also plays an important role in reducing common patient harms, such as preventing … 30 AHRQ primary care grants funded in FYs 2021 and 2022 look at issues of patient safety, including reducing … Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (R18) PI: Joshua J Fenton Organization … implementation projects that advance the science of HAI prevention, develop more effective approaches for reducing … The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Base Care Coordination  for Reducing Potentially Preventable