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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/033-ss-action-chart-decolonization.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Action Chart for Implementing a
Preoperative Decolonization Program
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
CUSP = Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program; MRSA = methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus au…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/ascwebcast0715_transcript.pdf
September 01, 2015 - And then we interviewed experts, surgeons, anesthesiologists and
technicians in order to just better … We looked at doctors,
physicians and surgeons, excluding anesthesiologists, and found that they were … We find that doctors or surgeons tend to be much more positive than other staff,
particularly nurses … , as well as the
orthopedic and plastic surgeons that also practice at our facility. … Six of our surgeons are practicing here, and plastic and orthopedic, and full-time RNs, six RNs, one
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/past-webinars.html
November 01, 2016 - Past National Quality Strategy (NQS) Webinars
National Quality Strategy Webinar: Best Practices to Improve Community Health
The 2014 Quality and Disparities Report and the National Quality Strategy: Working Together to Improve Health Care
National Quality Strategy Levers in Action: Using Payment to Improv…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/01-intro-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
January 17, 2019 - Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Intro
Action Planning for the SOPS
Surveys
Webcast
January 17, 2019
12:00-1:00 PM ET
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
April 01, 2013 - intervention involves improving the communications across the various providers, including the physicians, surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
April 01, 2018 - Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-brady-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Overview
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Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety
Priorities
Jeff Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Rear Admiral, Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Service
AHRQ’s Core Compet…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast1-sorra-intro.pdf
July 25, 2018 - New AHRQ SOPS™ Health Information Technology Patient Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals Introduction (Sorra)
New AHRQ SOPS™ Health
Information Technology Patient
Safety Supplemental Items for
Hospitals
Webcast
July 25, 2018
2:00-2:50 PM ET
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January 01, 2018 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Introduction
Understanding SOPS Surveys: A
Primer for New Users
Webcast
October 23, 2018
1:00-1:50 PM ET
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January 01, 2020 - Staff Position (Tables B-1, B-3, B-4, B-5)
• Doctors/Physicians (excluding Anesthesiologists) or Surgeons … • Doctors/Physicians (excluding Anesthesiologists) or Surgeons had the highest average
percentage of … • Doctors/Physicians (excluding Anesthesiologists) or Surgeons and Administrative,
Clerical, or Business
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Faltz_56.pdf
March 27, 2008 - attended, including nurses, physicians from
multiple specialties, (e.g., internists, radiologists, surgeons … Chicago, IL: American
College of Surgeons; 2002 Available at
www.facs.org/fellows_info/statements/st … Rosemont,
IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons;
2003.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-2-brady-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Brady
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Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety
Priorities and Programs
Jeff Brady, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety,
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Rear Admiral, Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Ser…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/927.html
August 01, 2024 - Attitudes and barriers toward video visits in surgical care: Insights from a nationwide survey among surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - How were we going to address the fact that surgeons like the OR cool when they're operating? … We obviously couldn't change the way our surgeons worked best .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback_webinar_slides.pdf
November 08, 2016 - Surgeons underestimate their patients’ desire for
preoperative information.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - It can be useful to recognize that the STOP-IT
trial was performed by surgeons, as this can help other … surgeons to see that their peers embraced this
approach. … A multidisciplinary approach
involving relevant clinicians such as surgeons,
gastroenterologists, interventional
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/fraser-dunagan-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A separate survey went out to internists,
surgeons, and pediatric physicians in St. … Tools: A survey tool for clinical staff, as well as survey tools for internists,
surgeons, and pediatric … How surgeons disclose medical errors:
A study using standardized patients, Surgery, Accepted In Press … Assessing surgeons’ error
disclosure skills; comparing videoconferencing and in-person methods.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Evanoff.pdf
January 01, 2003 - hospitals in the United States and four other countries, Sexton et. al.16 showed
differences between surgeons … For example, high levels of teamwork with consultant (attending)
surgeons were reported by 73 percent … of surgical residents and 64 percent of
consultant surgeons, but by only 39 percent of anesthesia consultants
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/5steps.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Five Major Steps to
Intervention (The “5A’s”)
Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate
interventions based upon the patient’s willingness to quit. The five major steps
to intervention are the “5 A’s”: Ask…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/access-slides.html
June 01, 2018 - Slide 22
Infrastructure Measures
Physicians and surgeons per 100,000 population, by race and … Slide 23
Physicians and surgeons per 100,000 population, by race and ethnicity, 2006-2013
Key: … from the American Community Survey by the U.S. population sample
Image: Charts show physicians and surgeons … Slide 27
Trauma Center Levels
Level I: Required to have a specific number of surgeons and anesthesiologists