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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Contents
Executive Summary
Overview
How To Use This Guide
Program Elements
Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules
T.E.A…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/assertion.html
April 01, 2013 - Appropriate Assertion Call (Transcript)
December 14, 2010
Operator: Good day, ladies and gentleman and welcome to the CUSP Content Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Later, we will conduct a question-and-answer session, and instructions will follow at that time. If anyone should …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Medication_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Introduction
Introduction-Medication or Other Substance
The tables in this workbook present data on Medication or Other Substance reports submitted by AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) through December 31, 2023. The tables include the relative frequency…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hurley_55.pdf
March 07, 2008 - Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community
Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare
INR Measurements from Different Laboratories
Within a Community
Brion Hurley, CSSBB; James M. Levett, MD, FACS; Carla Huber, ARNP; Tim L. Taylor, SSBB
Abstract
Whene…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile 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
Clostridioides difficile Infections
Acute Care
Acute …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary 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
Diverticulitis and
Biliary Tract Infections
Acute…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
August 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/briefing.html
April 01, 2013 - Morning Briefing and Shadowing (Transcript)
July 12, 2011
Operator: Thank you for your patience in holding. We now have our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is in a listen-only mode. At the completion of the presentation, we will open the floor for questions. At that time, inst…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Core and Surgery Specific Pathways Worksheet
Use this worksheet to develop enhanced recovery pathways for use at your hospital. The information in this tool is based on evidence reviews (see appendix) conducted by the National Project Team at the American College of Surgeons and Jo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together
Create a Safe
Medicine List Together
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in
Primary Care Settings by Engaging
Patients and Families
Presenter
Presentation Notes
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Impr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
Create a Safe
Medicine List Together
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, funded the development of a Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engagin…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides5.html
October 01, 2017 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
Slide Presentation
Slide 1: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
ADD Hospital Name Here
Module 5
Slide 2: Basic Quality Improvement Principle
If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.
Image: Pu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_denver_health.pdf
April 01, 2019 - Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value
Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its
Value
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of case studies
to help health system chief executive officers (CEOs) and other C-suite leaders better
understand t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_utah_health.pdf
April 01, 2019 - University of Utah Health: Creating a Formula for Value-Based Care
University of Utah Health: Creating a Formula for Value-
Based Care
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of case studies
to help health system chief executive officers and other C-suite leaders better unde…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2a_pdi_ratesgenbysas.pdf
March 01, 2016 - PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.2a i
PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS
Guidance for Using the SAS Programs and an Example of
Output for One Hospital
What is the purpose of this to…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/006-ss-preop-chlorhexidine.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Preventi…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
Referenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
Referenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/169-cusp-science-safety-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Science of Safety:
Principles in Practice
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
The Science of Safety
1
Educational Objectives
Describe the patient safety risks tha…