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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T1-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Background.doc
May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Background
This toolkit is designed to guide nursing homes in creating their own antibiograms, an important tool for guiding empiric antimicrobial therapy. Information about antibiograms and instructions on how to create them is included.
What is an antibiogram?
· Antibiograms are impor…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care
Welcome to the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. The Ambulatory Care Toolkit explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas: developing and im…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkitapb.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Appendix B. Shared Appointments
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Table of Contents
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Chapter 1. Int…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-workplace-safety-report-summary.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes: 2025 Updated Results Executive Summary Infographic
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Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Workplace Safety
Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes:
2025 Updated Result…
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/data-resources/compendium-2023.html
November 01, 2024 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2023
December 2024 New File Announcement: System, Hospital, and Outpatient Site Linkage Files for 2023 have been added. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems is composed of 639 U.S. health systems, defined in this analysis to include at least one hospital and at least one g…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - based on errors reported in the literature and past incidents submitted to our department’s
incident reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/tobaccogenrefs.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Risk of psychiatric disorders among
individuals reporting same-sex sexual
partners in the National
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-1.pdf
September 08, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment
Case Study
Problem Addressed
In many health care situations, there is not necessarily a
“correct” decision. Often, multiple options are available,
such as testing or treatment, where risks and expected
outcomes must be balanced with patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Communicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/029-ss-review-ssi-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Review of SSI Program Tools
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Review of SSI Program Tools
SAY:
This presentation provides an overview of all the program…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc_pilotstudy.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Pilot Study Results
Results From the 2014 AHRQ
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Pilot Study
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
540 Gaithe…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/addresources.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Additional Resources
Environmental Scan
The environmental scan report describes approaches to engage patients and families in primary care settings and how engagement leads to patient safety.
Case Studies
Four…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide
AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP:
ASTHMA CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKBOOK AND RESOURCE GUIDE
WHAT DO THESE
TOOLS DO?
These tools help State leaders assess, design, and improve thei…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/practice-profile-template.docx
June 02, 2025 - Practice Profile Worksheet Template
Practice Profile Worksheet
Sample
Organization name:__________________ Practice Name:______________________
Website:___________________________ Practice Address:____________________
Practice Phone:______________________
Website:___________________________
PRACT…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/teamcheckup.doc
June 02, 2025 - Team Check-up Tool
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every month and submit it to the proj…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/team-checkup.html
December 01, 2012 - Team Check-up Tool
CUSP Toolkit
Purpose of the tool: This tool helps assess unit strengths and opportunities for improving unit processes and upgrading unit safety culture.
Who should use this tool? Health care providers.
Directions: Your team should collectively complete one Team Check-up Tool every m…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/cahps-database/comparative-data/2017-health-plan-chartbook/data-sources-limitations.html
October 01, 2017 - 2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Data Sources and Limitations
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Table of Contents
2017 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Chartbook
Executive Summary
Data Sources and Limitations
Appendix A. 2017 Survey Respondents by State
Appendix B. Definition of Composites, Items, and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/164-cusp-meeting-pre-work.docx
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Monthly Meeting Pre-Work
Setting the Stage: Before Each Meeting
· CUSP Champion: Review previous meeting minutes and status of ongoing safety improvement projects.
· CUSP Champion: Identify any team members or guest speakers who shou…