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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-2-EF
May 2017
Communication and Teamwork | ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
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Objectives
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/grief-support.html
May 01, 2021 - Grief Support for Staff
Resource: Grief Support for Staff (PDF, 1.7 MB)
This guide shares ideas and strategies for acknowledging grief in long-term care settings.
Source: Palliative Alliance
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers
Format: PDF
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Consider using the surgical morbidity and mortality conferences as a venue for sharing your stories.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
April 01, 2025 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence
Problem Urinary Incontinence (UI) affects a large number of women. More than half of women over 20 years of age reported any urinary leakage. Overall, about 30% of older women in the U.S. report moderate to severe UI, which can increase depression and work disability. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_song.pdf
August 09, 2025 - Understanding the Impacts of State Efforts to Increase Primary Care Spending
PI Name: Zirui Song, MD,
PhD
Grant Title: Evaluations of
Increasing State
Investments in Primary
Care: Effects on Health Care
Spending, Utilization, and
Quality
Organization Name:
Harvard Medical School
Gran…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/embrace.html
April 01, 2013 - So congratulations to both of you, and thank you so much – both teams – for sharing your different approaches … We really appreciate hearing kind of the on-the-ground troops, like your stories and sharing that with
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/breast-feeding.html
Topic: Breast Feeding
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force offers evidence-based recommendations on breast feeding.
For more information on Breast Feeding, you may want to visit Effective Health Care .
Patient Satisfaction and Breastfeeding Rates Improve After Hospit…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene.html
June 01, 2021 - CDC Hand Hygiene
Resource: CDC Hand Hygiene
This CDC webpage shares information on hand hygiene in healthcare settings.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Prevention & Control
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Clinical Leaders; Managers; Family Members; Re…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/after-work-checklist.html
June 01, 2022 - After Work Checklist
Resource: After Work Checklist
This infographic checklist shares steps for decompressing after work.
Source: ANA - American Nurses Association
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Clinicians
Format: PDF
Publication D…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/callout.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Call Out (Subacute Care)
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/cz4Y9MAgkmI
Call Out (Subacute Care) (28 seconds)
Call outs help provide information to the team quickly and ensure a shared mental model. This video shows a doctor calling out vital signs and provi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicutoolkit.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: A Resource Toolkit
Transitioning Newborns
from NICU to Home:
A Resource Toolkit
Table of Contents
Overview: Improving the Quality of the Transition Home from the NICU............................1
Tools f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn/learn-about-cusp-facilitator-guide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-1-EF
May 2017
SAY:
This module introduces the comprehensive
unit-based safety program, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ulep.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Data quality needs to be promoted
continuously through training, the sharing of report results with … One of the pitfalls of a paper-based event reporting system is the delay
involved in sharing information … departments and
disciplines within an organization, and external transparency, which denotes the
sharing … are accustomed to collecting and maintaining their own quality and safety
data may find themselves sharing … Culture promotes sharing event details and follow-up outside
department or unit. 1 2 3 4
2.
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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-King_1.pdf
April 07, 2008 - Health care workers perform
interdependent tasks while functioning in specific roles and sharing the … appraising that input to
determine what is most correct
• Increased task involvement,
information sharing … team members will perform
their roles and protect the
interests of their
teammates
• Information sharing … A sharing of success stories and lessons learned related to
implementation strategies occurs during … Participants agreed to regular
sharing of information, constructing a research agenda for the future
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
April 01, 2016 - ■ It is important to minimize cross-sharing of interview responses from one group to another. … Does disclosure to patients and families include the sharing of facts not otherwise known or knowable … Does disclosure to patients and families include the
sharing of facts not otherwise known or knowable
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Barriers to Team Performance
Inconsistency in team membership
Lack of time
Lack of information sharing
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/create-care-teams.html
November 01, 2018 - Sharing performance data with care teams also creates opportunities for practices to celebrate improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
October 01, 2015 - care team was also intended to increase quality of care through improved communication and information sharing
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/fetters.html
October 01, 2015 - Payers, purchasers, and providers should explore methods for sharing cost savings derived from PCMH implementation
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas2.html
March 01, 2013 - characteristics (e.g., time commitments, levels of trust, access to resources), and levels of resource sharing