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  1. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/cccn-technical-readiness.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Santa Cruz Technical Readiness Community Chronic Care Network (CCCN): Technical Readiness Pajaro Valley Community Health, Watsonville CA This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by administrators, clinical staff, and office staff in an ambulatory setting. The tool includes questions to assess the current …
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-postdischarge-virtual-ward-readmission-or-death-high-risk-patients-randomized-clinical
    October 31, 2011 - Study Classic Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized clinical trial. Citation Text: Dhalla IA, O'Brien T, Morra D, et al. Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk pa…
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-study-speaking-out-about-patient-safety-concerns-intensive-care-units
    August 21, 2013 - Study A qualitative study of speaking out about patient safety concerns in intensive care units. Citation Text: Tarrant C, Leslie M, Bion J, et al. A qualitative study of speaking out about patient safety concerns in intensive care units. Soc Sci Med. 2017;193:8-15. doi:10.1016/j.socscim…
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-protected-sleep-period-hours-slept-during-extended-overnight-hospital-duty-hours-among
    August 20, 2018 - Study Effect of a protected sleep period on hours slept during extended overnight in-hospital duty hours among medical interns: a randomized trial. Citation Text: Volpp KG, Shea JA, Small DS, et al. Effect of a protected sleep period on hours slept during extended overnight in-hospital…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
    September 01, 2017 - Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit Toolkit Effectiveness The design and information in the toolkit is based on published expert consensus 1-2 . The Suspected UTI SBAR Form and the letter were tested in Texas and resulted in a 30% reduction of use in unnecessary antibiotics. 3 Overview…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/getting-started/index.html
    April 01, 2023 - Getting Started  This focus area will walk you through the necessary first steps for launching a quality improvement initiative aimed at increasing cardiac rehabilitation (CR) participation. CR has been proven to greatly improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs, yet patient participation in CR r…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/shadowing.html
    December 01, 2012 - Shadowing Another Professional Tool CUSP Toolkit Learn about other disciplines to improve the coordination of patient care. Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different professions and provider types. However, health care provide…
  8. Shadowing (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/shadowing.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Shadowing Another Professional Tool Problem Statement: Health care delivery is a multidisciplinary practice that requires coordination of care among different professions and provider types. However, health care providers often do not understand other disciplines’ daily responsibilities, teamwork, and communication iss…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/150-cusp-tip-sheet-celebrating-success.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading MRSA Prevention Beyond the Unit ICU & Non-ICU Purpose Recognizing success, large and small, both early on and long term is important to sustainability. Communicating success can help frontline personnel have the courage to speak …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool12_collaboration.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Tool 12: Cross Continuum Collaboration Tool Tool 12: Cross-continuum collaboration tool Purpose This tool helps teams develop specific effective and timely linkages to services with cross-continuum clinical, behavioral, and social services providers. Description Hospital readmission reduction teams need to identify…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool2_readm_review.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Tool 2: Readmission Review Tool Tool 2: Readmission Review tool Purpose Readmission reviews are designed to elicit the “story behind the story”: going well beyond chief complaint, discharge diagnosis, or other clinical parameters to understand the communication, coordination, or other logistical barriers experienc…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/kenzie_pneumococcal_vaccine.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Understanding and Addressing High Rates of Refusal of Pneumococcal Vaccination Among African-Americans Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services Working to get the right services, to the right people, at the right time Understanding and Addres…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief3.html
    July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Us…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/gain-trust.html
    November 01, 2018 - How Will You Gain the Trust of Health Care Providers or Plans? For some quality reports, little if any cooperation is required from the organizations whose performance is being reported. Many sponsors of reports on health plan quality, for instance, have relied on sources of publicly available data rather than …
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed.pptx
    September 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Patient and Family Engagement in the ED Sue Collier, RN, MSN, FABC Clinical Content Development Lead Health Research & Education Trust American Hospital Association 1 1 Learning Objectives Define patient and family engagement. Describe examples of engaging patients and familie…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Use of Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine) Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-4 – Standardized Nursing Protocol: Use of Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine) The following is a standing order protocol for implementing nasal decolonization in adult non- i…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol for Iodophor Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-4 – Standardized Nursing Protocol: Use of Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine) The following is a standing order protocol for implementing nasal decolonization in adult non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are m…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpectedly-long-hospital-stays-indicator-risk-unsafe-care-exploratory-study
    January 07, 2015 - Study Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an exploratory study. Citation Text: Borghans I, Hekkert KD, Ouden L den, et al. Unexpectedly long hospital stays as an indicator of risk of unsafe care: an exploratory study. BMJ Open. 2014;4(6):e004773. doi:…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/two-more/slides.html
    May 01, 2013 - Two More E's and How to Spread Contents Slide 1. Two More E's and How to Spread Slide 2. Learning Objectives Slide 3. Implementation Framework Slide 4. Implementation Framework Slide 5. Endure—Plan for Sustainability Slide 6. Endure—Plan for Sustainability Slide 7. Endure—Plan for Sustainability …