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361. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Improvement strategies can only be sustained if the strategies are embedded into the culture and norms … Effective communication strategies. … It also provides strategies to address and overcome challenges to empowering staff. … and Teamwork To enhance communication skills, AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS Long-Term Care version provides strategies … and tools to engage leadership, staff, and residents and families in communicating and sharing strategies

362. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Strategies range from producing practice-level reports from claims data to helping practices calculate … Their experiences may be instructive for other States interested in pursuing similar strategies. … As a result, some States are developing short-term strategies to obtain data while they work to develop … Each State is developing strategies from scratch to some extent. … Although they are pursuing unique or customized strategies, inefficiencies also are created.

363. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions provides evidence-based strategies to reduce readmissions … Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit features strategies from the field … Includes an implementation guide to help put prevention strategies into practice. … designing OR environments and provides a comprehensive understanding of how different design elements and strategies

364. AHRQ Views Blog: At the American Society of Health Economists Conference, AHRQ Highlights Its Deep Dive Into COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - The brief describes factors that can contribute to diagnostic errors during transitions in care and strategies … Examples of such strategies include using data analysis tools and structured communication frameworks … that strives to improve healthcare for all Americans by investing in health systems research, creating strategies … Managing interruptions to improve diagnostic decision-making: strategies and recommended research agenda

365. Predischarge Antibiotics Review Associated With Lower Antibiotic Overuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - hospitals conducted in 2019, researchers found that hospitals used a median of 12 antibiotic stewardship strategies … The more stewardship strategies a hospital used, the lower its antibiotic overuse at discharge. … The study, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases , reported that strategies targeted specifically … Coping strategies used by mothers and fathers following diagnosis of congenital heart disease.

366. New Challenge Competition Offers Prizes for Ideas on Advancing AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Issue Brief Describes Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting Diagnostic … Issue Brief Describes Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting Diagnostic … Errors A new AHRQ issue brief describes strategies for improving clinician psychological safety in … highlights specific barriers and challenges to reporting and learning from diagnostic errors, as well as strategies

367. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 5. Situation Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Tools & Strategies Summary Slide 22. … Return to Contents   Slide 21: Tools & Strategies Summary   Barriers Tools and Strategies … Which situation monitoring tools and/or strategies might you consider implementing to address the issue

368. National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report (pdf file)
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     February 21, 2016 - States applied a range of strategies for using quality measures as part of broader QI initiatives. … Strategies included involving practices in data collection (via manual extraction of data from EHRs … • States used a variety of other strategies or combinations of strategies to support QI efforts at … Category B Findings The overall goal of the Category B projects was to identify effective strategies … Health IT strategies to be used by demonstration States as of June 2011 Health IT Strategies ORc AKc

369. TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care: Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module9/office_mgmt-ig.html
     September 01, 2015 - This module will highlight Kotter’s Eight Steps of Change and will introduce change management strategies … Return to Contents Learning Objectives Say: TeamSTEPPS provides a set of strategies and tools … When the vision and strategies have been determined, they must be effectively communicated. … Every communication channel available should be used to put forth the vision and the strategies in a … Develop strategies for dealing with emotions. Manage conflict. Communicate.

370. TeamSTEPPS® 2.0 Leadership Briefing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Labor and Delivery Units 1 After implementation of multiple teamwork strategies and tools: A 50% … Easy to use Provides simple, ready-to-use, structured communication tools and teamwork strategies … Some of these tools and strategies include: Briefings. Team huddles. Two-Challenge Rule. … Implement and test the strategies. Sustainment Integrate into daily practice. … Conduct training, implement the tools and strategies selected, and test the intervention.

371. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/tpcbib/index.html
     May 01, 2015 - Strategies for achieving whole-practice engagement and buy-in to the patient-centered medical home. … PMID: 24445102 The authors identified and examined strategies for obtaining organizational buy-in … Envisioning new roles for medical assistants: strategies from patient-centered medical homes. … Support and strategies for change among small patient-centered medical home practices. … Organizational factors and change strategies associated with medical home transformation.

372. AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grants Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Strategies for achieving whole-practice engagement and buy-in to the patient-centered medical home. … PMID: 24445102 The authors identified and examined strategies for obtaining organizational buy-in … Envisioning new roles for medical assistants: strategies from patient-centered medical homes. … Support and strategies for change among small patient-centered medical home practices. … Organizational factors and change strategies associated with medical home transformation.

373. Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary6.html
     September 01, 2015 - State strategies           Six of the demonstration grants involved multi-State partnerships involving … a total of 14 States. 10 Partners used combinations of the following strategies to foster communication … Pooling resources, including both expertise and funds, to co-develop QI tools and survey strategies.

374. Getting Started  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/getting-started/index.html
     April 01, 2023 - a consolidated implementation guide that provides detailed actionable guidance for implementing the strategies … modules that were originally presented live to a group of hospitals working in real time to implement strategies … 2022, featured discussions among CR experts and CR champions from diverse hospitals on wide-ranging strategies

375. ChristianaCare Used AHRQ Resources to Reduce Blood Infections, Expedite Stroke Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2020 - Patient infection rates dropped after ChristianaCare implemented CUSP strategies to promote improved … within a 2-year period, and we attribute that directly to the TeamSTEPPS teamwork and communication strategies … The guide promotes strategies such as obtaining executive management buy-in, providing frequent survey

376. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html
     July 01, 2022 - About the Toolkit The toolkit contains two strategies, Be The Expert On You  and 60 Seconds To Improve … When paired together, these strategies enhance communication and information sharing within the patient-provider … This introductory webinar describes the toolkit and strategies for implementation.

377. Path to Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Use these strategies to raise residents' awareness about health literacy: Conduct 1-hour weekly sessions … Incorporate communication strategies taught during your training sessions into the resident-evaluation … Other Strategies for Raising Awareness Use quick reminders in the form of emails or printed "quick … Use medical team meetings, huddles, and other opportunities to teach and reinforce health literacy strategies … For example, hang posters, such as Key Communication Strategies ( Tool 4 ), and keep a copy of the Everyday

378. Key Driver Diagram | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies … The Key Driver Diagram contains specific activities or strategies that can be employed to attain the

379. Patient Education and Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - teaching them how to stay healthy and manage their health conditions relies on using health literacy strategies … The Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety contains two strategies: Be the Expert … Training Modules for Health Care Leaders and Professionals --two interactive training modules--teach strategies

380. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - provides a description and list of successful practices of high-performing nursing homes and includes strategies … Update on COVID-19 Resource Site This resource site provides information, recommendations, best practice strategies … residents at assisted living, personal care, and independent living communities to inform reopening strategies … Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes This overview video webinar