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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/10-frontline-provider.pptx
June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
Frontline Provider Education
Presentation Template
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052
June 2023
Purpose and Use of This Frontline Provider Education Tool
Purpose of tool: An important first step to gain buy-in for change is to educate teams abo…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/teams.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Teams in Health Care
Aufegger L, Shariq O, Bicknell C, Ashrafian H, Darzi A. Can shared leadership enhance clinical team management? A systematic review. Leadersh Health Serv (Bradf Engl) . 2019;32(2):309-35. Epub 2019/04/05. doi: 10.1108/LHS-06-2018-0033. PMID: 30945597.
B…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Moderating Factors
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Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
Participation
Outcomes
Adult Non-ICUs
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-6.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnostic Safety?
How Can Leaders Drive Improvements in Diag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff:
Chlorhexidine for Bathing
Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices?
This hospital is dedicated to improving medical care for our p…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.docx
June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS™ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Note
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS
TM
Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
Note
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Accessible Facilitator Guide: Designing a Scorecard
Designing a Scorecard – Facilitator Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability
SAY:
The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts.
Slide 1
Learning Objecti…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Say:
The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical improvement efforts.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
After th…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section2.html
July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Section 2. Forming a Patient Flow Team
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
S…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step5.html
March 01, 2019 - Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement
Implementation Guide Number 1
This Implementation Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthoriza…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chirpa-215-scd-ed-tables.pdf
January 01, 2002 - Tables 1-7
Table 1: Codes to Identify Sickle Cell Disease Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD‐9 Code(s)
Condition Name Hemoglobin Screening Result ICD-9 Code(s)
Hb beta zero‐thalassemia Hb F only 282.49
Hb S beta‐thalassemia Hb F,S,A 282.41, 282.42
Hb SC‐disease Hb FS,C 282.63, 282.64
Hb SD‐disease Hb F,S,D …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-6-b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6B
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation/observation-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 4: Component Kit
Standard Work Observation Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Standard Work Observation? 2
Connections to Other Components 3
2. Tips 3
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: Observe Checklist Use Regularly 5
4. Example 6
Using the Observations 6
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
As you’ve adapted a surgi…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1b.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1d.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapitab1e.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Table I-1. Subcommittee Template: Comparison of Spoken Language Categories and Coding (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Qual…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/947.html
February 01, 2025 - Study Identifies Strategies To Improve Patient Experience
Issue Number
947
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
February 25, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Conditions Associated With Lack of Reliable Transportation In 2021, 15.5 percent of current smokers report…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/934.html
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units
Issue Number
934
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
October 22, 2024
AHRQ Stats: In-Hospital Sepsis Costs by Hospital Type The average total hospital cost for se…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4e
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
Why focus on pediatric heart surger…