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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
January 01, 2011 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Fact Sheet
Bottom line
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result annually in:
· 84,551 to 203,916 preventable infections
· 10,426 to 25,145 preventable deaths
· $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs
The following interventions decrease the risk …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-2.html
March 01, 2018 - Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehen…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load3.html
May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Interplay Between Cognitive Load and Diagnostic Accuracy
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Table of Contents
Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy
Introduction to Diagnostic Errors
Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cogn…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_ssi_investigation_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements
Performing an SSI Investigation – Facilitator Notes
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Performing an SSI Investigation
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Performing an SSI Investigation
Say:
In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation.
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Say:
Here are the objectives.
We want to d…
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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative
Northwest Cooperative
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
An EvidenceNOW Project
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/04-outpt-mhs-webcast-hargraves.pdf
August 22, 2022 - Introducing the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Webcast - HARGRAVES
The New CAHPS Outpatient
Mental Health Survey
Lee Hargraves, Ph.D.
Director of the Center for Survey Research,
UMass Boston
What Changed in 20 Years & What Has Not?
• 20th Century health plans often limited enrollees to 8 or 10 outpatie…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes and Outcomes
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Silence A Commentary
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Table of Contents
Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Silence A Commentary
Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022
Adverse Events Among In-Hospital
Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022
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Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare
Patients in 2021 and 2022
Authors:
David Rodrick, Andrea Ti…
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January 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report
PATIENT
SAFETY
e
Adverse Events
Among In-Hospital
Medicare Patients
in 2021 and 2022
Preliminary Report
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January 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022
Adverse Events
Among In-Hospital
Medicare Patients
in 2021 and 2022
PATIENT
SAFETY
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Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare
Patients in 2021 and 2022
Authors:
David Rodrick, Ph.D.; Andre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gregory-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Next steps
will be directed toward validating the indicators via primary chart reviews and developing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/invest-in-trust-guide.pdf
May 01, 2021 - Invest in Trust: A Guide for Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust and Increasing Vaccination Rates Among CNAs
A Guide for Building COVID-19
Vaccine Trust and Increasing
Vaccination Rates Among CNAs
Invest
Trustin
2
Contents
Introduction 3
Summary 4
Section 1: How We Approached This Project 6
Section 2: What Is …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-fullreport.pdf
August 01, 2018 - Evidence may include rigorous systematic reviews of research
literature and high-quality research studies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/koss-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - examples of actual patient safety improvements and access to
information gleaned from safety rounds, peer reviews
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-user-guide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - Chapter 5—Analyzing Data and Producing Reports: Discusses the steps needed to
prepare the data file, reviews
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
June 01, 2017 - Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Executive Summary
This executive summary provides details on a project to study the implementation, spread, and sustainability of Lean-based redesigns in primary care departments at the Palo Alto Medical Foundati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.docx
March 01, 2017 - Executive Summary
Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahrq.gov
Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks II
Contract No. HHSA2902010…