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3401. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/results.html
      March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of the Enviro…

3402. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract …

3403. Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
      June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation…

3404. Issue Brief - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
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      August 03, 2020 - Issue Brief - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis PATIENT SAFETY e Issue Brief Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis This page intentionally left blank. e Issue Brief Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications …

3405. Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health New Starts This fact sheet summarizes new grants and contracts focused on child and adolescent health and health care—including research, conference, and training projects, as well as other initiatives—funded in FY 2011 by the Agency for Hea…

3406. Meeting Minutes, November 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Meeting Minutes, November 2022 Virtual Meeting Minutes from the November 17, 2022, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council. Contents Summary Call to Order and Approval of July 21, 2022, Meeting Summary AHRQ Director’s Highlights Update on AHRQ Efforts to…

3407. Action-Plan-Template (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/action-plan-template.docx
      April 01, 2022 - The Action Plan should guide the team’s progress toward reducing CLABSI and CAUTI.

3408. Introduction and Welcome (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Key considerations for decision making • Implementation readiness • Estimated cost implications of reducing

3409. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Care Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Reducing … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making Reducing … Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Reducing … Care Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Reducing

3410. Creating a Culture of Patient Safety through Innovative Hospital Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Reiling.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Arguably, care standardization could substantially affect hospital organizational factors— reducing … at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston24 identified how information technology can be a tool in reducing … Safety: Vol. 2 434 patient care, allowing the nurse to remain in the room with the patient, thus reducing … Efforts have focused on reducing reliance on short-term memory and providing information when problem … This will result in reducing the latent conditions and active failures that lead to error.

3411. A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Marken.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - report shows how a model of skilled human performance can be used to evaluate safety practices aimed at reducing … Notably absent from these recommendations were many well-accepted safety practices that are aimed at reducing … .14 In the health safety area, the policies being evaluated are medical safety practices aimed at reducing … Health safety practices aimed at reducing error by increasing skill level are, therefore, likely to … Safety: Vol. 2 418 Parameters of error-reduction practice Many different strategies aimed at reducing

3412. 12-Identifying-Stakeholders-Facilitator (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - goal of implementing the ISCR program in hospitals is to improve the perioperative care of patients by reducing … complications, improving the patient experience, and reducing unnecessary healthcare utilization.

3413. North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - The training also has been instrumental in reducing patient harms, including a 60 percent decrease in

3414. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/index.html
      October 01, 2015 - Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Focus on Reducing Catheter-Associated

3415. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-factsheet.docx
      January 01, 2017 - trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing

3416. Key Findings of the 2014 QDR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
      September 01, 2015 - Many challenges in improving quality and reducing disparities remain.

3417. 0129References (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2013 - The influence of a postdischarge intervention on reducing hospital readmissions in a Medicare population … Reducing Hospital Readmissions: It’s About Improving Patient Care – Health Affairs Blog. 2013. … Available at: http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2013/08/16/reducing- hospital-readmissions-its-about-improving-patient-care … America’s Health Insurance Plans - Innovations in Reducing Preventable Hospital Admissions, Readmissions

3418. LEARNING OBJECTIVES OF THIS WORKBOOK (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.doc
      April 01, 2006 - Estimate a State’s potential cost savings by using targeted disease management and reducing pediatric … Steps for Estimating Potential Savings From Reducing Excess Pediatric Asthma Hospitalizations Step … Potential cost savings from reducing excess hospitalizations: Subtract step 8 from step 7 * Step … Do you want to focus on reducing asthma hospitalizations? … Estimate a State’s potential cost savings by using targeted disease management and reducing pediatric

3419. Asthma Care Quality Improvement: A Workbook for State Action (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr02/asthqwork.pdf
      April 01, 2006 - Estimate a State’s potential cost savings by using targeted disease management and reducing pediatric … Estimate a State’s potential cost savings by using targeted disease management and reducing pediatric … Steps for Estimating Potential Savings From Reducing Excess Pediatric Asthma Hospitalizations * Step … at your potential cost savings from reducing excess hospitalizations. … Do you want to focus on reducing asthma hospitalizations?

3420. PowerPoint Presentation
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      September 03, 2014 - safety improvement efforts Conduct a learning from defects exercise 2 Overview The importance of reducing … This Culture of Safety module aims to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the importance of reducing … If not, then improvement is a priority 4 Culture of Safety SAY: Reducing harm at the facility level … Maintaining a culture of safety in your dialysis facility is effective in reducing adverse events.   … Checklists and protocols improve outcomes by reducing variation and controlling processes.