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441. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety1.html
     September 01, 2022 - discussion and promote problem solving, to recognize and encourage nurses as important contributors to reducing

442. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - the appropriate use of opioids in urology as well as reviewed programs that have been successful in reducing … Brummett closed by noting that dissemination of opioid-reducing practices is a challenge, especially … Barth reiterated that reducing opioid prescribing does not have an impact of patient satisfaction. … At Dartmouth, data on patient satisfaction with providers revealed that reducing the number of opioids … Waljee finished by sharing that community involvement and reducing stigma associated with opioid use

443. New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
     February 01, 2025 - Informational Webinars Scheduled for Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Informational Webinars Scheduled for Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream

444. Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
     September 01, 2013 - It may be of value to estimate the benefit to reducing MRSA burden in the ICU. … Is universal decolonization just about reducing MRSA? No. … In fact, the REDUCE MRSA Trial found that the best strategy for reducing bloodstream infections due to … There have not been direct comparisons of the effectiveness of different formulations in reducing infection … protocol as written, since this was the trial protocol that demonstrated significant effectiveness in reducing

445. High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsi-hpwpreport.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - with our stated research questions, we present findings from our exploration of the role of HPWPs in reducing … Prevention Interventions 12 Final Report Executive Summary and the organizations’ commitment to, reducing … Reducing health care-associated infections (HAIs): lessons learned from a national collaborative of … Getting to zero—and staying there: staff views on reducing CLABSIs. … Reducing healthcare-associated infections at academic medical centers: the role of high-performance

446. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Why Senior Leadership Engagement Matters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/module1-transcript.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - leaders who are out in the field and ask them what makes certain hospitals and ICUs successful in reducing … There's opportunities for really addressing that and with best practices, really moving the needle on reducing … resources that are available in this program and begin your journey as a senior leader, committed to reducing

447. Section 6. Facilitating Change and Anticipating Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section6.html
     July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 6. … Anticipating Challenges Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing … impacted by the changes can provide valuable perspectives, knowledge, understanding, and expertise while reducing

448. Table 4. AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmttab4.html
     July 01, 2018 - Validated instruments (e.g., SF-12, SF-36, Zung/Beck Depression Scale) Reducing risks of diabetes

449. ARRA Delivery System Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/arragrantee-holtrop.html
     December 01, 2017 - Improving Quality and Reducing Cost by Enhancing Care Management in Primary Care Practices.

450. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - breast cancer and cervical cancer mortality Diabetes – reducing both the mortality rate of diabetes … and Infectious Diseases – expanding immunization coverage for young children, as well as reducing the … due to congenital defects, improving prenatal care, and reducing teenage pregnancy rates Mental Health … – reducing suicide mortality Oral Health – improving access to oral health care Respiratory Diseases … – reducing the rate of hospitalization for asthma Priority areas identified by Healthy Border 2010

451. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing Say: Briefings and debriefings can impact our outcomes in many ways: by reducing … operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications, reducing surgical … site infections or SSIs, or reducing mortality rates.

452. Facilitator Guide: Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Briefing and Debriefing SAY: Briefings and debriefings can impact our outcomes in many ways: by reducing … operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications, reducing surgical … site infections or SSIs, or reducing mortality rates.

453. Lessons in Safety Climate and Safety Practices from a California Hospital Consortium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Singer.pdf
     April 01, 2003 - There was some concern among hospital managers that tying compensation to reducing errors would reduce … The visual image helped motivate the organization to set system goals for reducing patient injuries. … Proceedings of Enhancing Patient Safety and Reducing Errors in Health Care. 1998; Rancho Mirage, CA … Residents’ suggestions for reducing errors in teaching hospitals. … In: Enhancing patient safety and reducing errors.

454. News Media and Health Care Providers at the Crossroads of Medical Adverse Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Whitten_85.pdf
     June 05, 2008 - • Assisting health care providers in reducing medical errors. … • Developing “best practices” aimed at reducing medical errors. … • Reducing health care costs through elimination of errors and duplication. … Health care professionals also fear the public might not be highly medically literate, thus reducing … A compendium of suggested practices for preventing and reducing medication errors.

455. A Strategic Approach for Funding Research: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Patient Safety Initiative 2000–2004 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Keyes.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Develop, demonstrate, and evaluate strategies for reducing errors and improving patient safety. 3. … • Different types of information necessary and useful for reducing risks to patients. … Six risk-assessment grants were awarded addressing issues such as: • Reducing errors that lead to … • Reducing the risk of adverse events associated with blood transfusions. … National summit on medical errors and patient safety research: setting a research agenda for reducing

456. Webcast: Using the AHRQ Pharmacy SOPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/pharmacy.html
     February 01, 2019 - Improving the culture of safety within health care is an essential component of preventing or reducing

457. Content Calls for the Nationwide Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/index.html
     September 01, 2013 - That project focused on reducing central line-associated blood stream infections, Because these webinars

458. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsisum.html
     January 01, 2013 - The project had two primary aims: 1) create and support statewide CLABSI collaboratives committed to reducing

459. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - . • Develop, demonstrate, and evaluate strategies for reducing errors and improving patient safety. … Impact (2000) Laid out a road map of more than 100 needed activities to: • Create a national focus on reducing … Report No. 43: Making Health Care Safer • Nearly 100 grants were awarded to lay the groundwork for reducing … Study Charge Identifying and learning from diagnostic errors is important, but a sole focus on reducing

460. The Use of Surgical Simulators to Reduce Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Fried.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Procedures can be repeated until proficiency is achieved, Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors … level, the trainee then graduates to the intermediate level, where the Surgical Simulators for Reducing … Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors 171 ES3 validation Crucial to the project’s success is the … Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors 173 Table 1. … Surgical Simulators for Reducing Errors 177 28. Gallagher AG, Satava, RM.