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81. Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-n.html
    May 01, 2017 - Specific measurements. Specific times to suction fluids. … Susan Klacik (author), 2015 Image: showing brush channel Slide 13: Rinsing IFU Specific steps … Specific amount of water to flush through. … Specific amount of air needed to flush water from the channel(s).

82. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 6. Mutual Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/igmutualsupp.html
    March 01, 2019 - Discuss specific strategies to foster mutual support (e.g., task assistance, feedback). … Specific —The feedback should relate to a specific situation or task. … Specific. Directed. Considerate. … Specific? Yes. It suggests specific considerations to be aware of in the future. Directed? … DESC is a mnemonic for: D = Describe the specific situation.

83. Appendix N. Part 1—Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - And some instructions for use may actually provide a specific amount of time that you need to suction … So, at this point, when the manufacturer provides a specific amount of solution to be flushed through … So, again, the manufacturer will provide specific instructions on how to flush the solution through the … They will provide a specific amount of water to flush through the channels, and after that they'll also … provide a specific amount of air needed to flush water from the channels.

84. Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium-intro.html
    January 01, 2024 - and OUD cannot be one-size-fits-all; rather their effectiveness depends on how well they address the specific … The practices that participated in the learning collaboratives 1) identified specific areas for improvement … Resources and tools that are specific to older adults (as opposed to the general population) are identified … Setting time-specific and measurable aims. Establishing quantitative measures.

85. EvidenceNOW Southwest Practice Survey (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-6mon-post-intervention-sw.pdf
    April 03, 2017 - vascular disease or smoking cessation counseling): (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)  Practice does not follow specific … guidelines  Guidelines are posted or have been distributed  Clinicians have agreed to use specific … disease (e.g., statin use among those at risk): (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)  Practice does not follow specific … guidelines  Guidelines are posted or have been distributed  Clinicians have agreed to use specific …  Yes  No  Participation as volunteers or workers on specific practice improvement projects If checked

86. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - to the SOPS Hospital Survey Version 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0) Questions Specific to the SOPS Hospital Survey … Version 1.0 (HSOPS 1.0) Questions Specific to the SOPS Medical Office Survey Questions Specific … to the SOPS Nursing Home Survey Questions Specific to the SOPS Community Pharmacy Survey Questions … Comprehensive and specific.   … Questions Specific to the SOPS Hospital Survey Version 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0) Expand All Collapse All

87. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - With these challenges in mind, specific insights at each level are provided below. … required intensive effort on the part of the QMETRIC team and extraordinary personal commitments by specific … These contracts contain expectations for reporting and performance for specific conditions. … This means incentives are provided to the health plans to focus improvement efforts on those specific … The state will use financial incentives to create an environment for plans within a specific Medicaid

88. How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas (pdf file)
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    September 08, 2015 - It will draw on the specific examples of five States— Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Vermont, and … In addition to highlighting specific State approaches, we describe perceived short-term impacts of … • Ensure that quality improvement activities include pediatric-specific components. Figure 1. … We elected to have a specific pediatric facilitator which probably would not have been as high on … on specific evaluation topics and questions

89. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Meticulously manually clean the disassembled scope using spong- es/endoscope specific brushes per manufacturer … Test high-level disinfection solution for efficacy with manu- facturer-specific test strip before … assessment indicates that alcohol flushing and forced air drying are desirable, follow IFUs for the specific

90. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Culture Check-Up Tool (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/culture-checkup-tool.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Purpose of tool: This tool offers structure to create a more productive culture conversation, using specific … this tool: This tool can be used at a staff meeting to structure one or a series of meetings by using specific … Discussion Form Statement to be discussed: Unit Safety Assessment Score (percent agreement): Role-specific

91. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2019 - The specific projects that were implemented under each of the five categories (select one of the five … specific strategies for quality improvement, such as Using the Core Set of Children's Quality Measures … Reports that the national evaluation team has produced on specific evaluation topics and questions including

92. Appendix 2-A. Application and System Development Requirements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Contractors are not required to follow a specific development methodology; however, the contractor’s … or Project Work Plan (PWP) provides a method to assign and track the project resources, hours, and specific … Mapping to specific requirements and design elements contained in the SRD and SDD Step sequences and … describes the general release information and inventory of software released (bill of materials), for a specific … identification, and provides contact information General release information: Provides information about the specific

93. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - In children, antibiotics should not be delayed to obtain a specific specimen; but, at minimum, a blood … to the patient’s history, which may include previous pathogens isolated, known colonization with specific … Awareness of the prevalence of infections caused by specific organisms can provide clinicians with … Clinicians should consider the setting-specific prevalence of oxacillin (methicillin)-resistant Staphylococcus … antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agents available provides opportunities for effective empiric and specific

94. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2017 - economic disparities in access to care and effectiveness of care for cardiovascular disease (CVD).4, 5 Specific … : • Expert consultation from practice facilitators and physician faculty to help practices solve specific … months of active support), with practices stratified by geographic region and then randomized to a specific … The Cooperative adopted a wide range of strategies that staff adapted to specific practice needs. … virginia-health-equity-report/ https://nccd.cdc.gov/DHDSPAtlas/Reports.aspx Virginia Cooperative Region and Population Specific

95. H3 Baseline Practice Survey Part 1 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-part1-mw.pdf
    July 20, 2018 - guidelines ☐ Guidelines are posted or have been distributed ☐ Clinicians have agreed to use specific … disease (e.g., statin use among those at risk): (Check all that apply) ☐ Practice does not follow specific … guidelines ☐ Guidelines are posted or have been distributed ☐ Clinicians have agreed to use specific … guidelines: Off Guidelines are posted or have been distributed: Off Clinicians have agreed to use specific … Off Practice uses EHR provider guidelinebased prompts and reminders: Off Practice does not follow specific

96. Appendix 2-C. External Linking Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2020 - Nonprofit organizations that are official partners on specific projects or conferences. … Links to external resources cannot imply endorsement of a specific commercial product or service. … AHRQ sites, provided the link is not displayed in a way that would imply the Agency’s endorsement of a specific

97. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Modules 2 through 32 focus on specific competencies and skills. … This part aims to build expertise that is valuable for facilitators regardless of the specific improvement … For example, Module 30 on "Building Teams in Primary Care" builds directly on the more specific case … Whenever possible, instructors are also encouraged to invite experienced practice facilitators to co-teach specific … In these cases, the learners may choose modules tailored to their specific needs.

98. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncil1.html
    April 01, 2018 - This portion outlines 10 specific steps for those who are ready to launch a community-based advisory … Detailed descriptions are provided for the user to adopt or adapt to their specific community. … Some of the steps include a descriptive example from the Aurora Health Care project, referencing specific … In most cases, these documents can be adopted and adapted to meet the specific needs of the setting in

99. Choosing and Involving Partners in Promoting a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2011 - Partners For the purposes of enhancing your promotional efforts, possible partners include: Disease-specific … Organizations, often community-based, that advocate for the needs of all patients; for specific groups … defined by age, gender, ethnicity, or other characteristics; or for a specific issue in health care … As your reporting efforts mature and address more audiences, more health care entities, or more specific

100. Provide Intermediaries To Help Consumers Use Quality Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - services agencies, family advisors, benefits specialists, and people who serve or advocate on behalf of specific … Tasks Activities Connect specific individuals with information when they need it. … Identify specific individuals who need information and decision support to choose and use healthcare … How to find a specialist to address a specific health problem. … strategies include: Providing a call-in number or email address where intermediaries can get answers to specific