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381. Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
     September 01, 2019 - Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public C. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Note: Last revised in 2006, these Guidelines also appear on the HHS Web site. AHRQ presents them here with a 2015 Update . Contents Agency Mission . Scope and Applicability …

382. Final Progress Report: Inpatient-Outpatient Transitions: Reducing the Rate of Readmissions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/jones-selna-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - More specifically, we employed failure mode effects analysis (FMEA) as a prospective risk assessment technique

383. Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Highlights from CAHPS Work (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/ginsberg-highlights.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Highlights from CAHPS Work HIGHLIGHTS FROM RECENT CAHPS WORK Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. Director, CAHPS & SOPS Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ 29 CAHPS V Accomplishments • Survey and Item Set Development and Revision: ► Incorporating Teleh…

384. Prologue—Volume 2—Systems Thinking and Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schyve.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Prologue—Volume 2—Systems Thinking and Patient Safety 1 Prologue Systems Thinking and Patient Safety Paul M. Schyve Patient safety is a prominent theme in health care delivery today. This should come as no surprise, given that “first, do no harm” has been the ethical watchword throughout the history of medi…

385. Self-Management Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Self-Management Support Self-management support is an important part of improving primary care services. It aims to help clinicians teach their patients how to take informed responsibility for their own health care. What is Self-Management Support? Why is Self-Management Support important? How to …

386. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Safe Medication Administration AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-19-EF May 2017 SAY: The Safe Medication Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and d…

387. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Safe Cesarean Section (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Safe Cesarean Section SAMPLE: Safe Cesarean Checklist for Planned/Routine Cesarean Section Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to safe cesarean section. The key elements are presented within the frame…

388. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4k Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection …

389. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4y Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection (BSI)? •…

390. Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2025 - Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care, the access to health care services and related trends. CFACT also develops data sets to support policy and behavioral research and analyses. The Director of CFACT is Dr. Samu…

391. What We Learned: Five Key Lessons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - "late majority" and "laggards" of the Rogers Innovation Adoption Curve with a "higher intervention technique

392. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/impact-opioid-final.pdf
     November 01, 2018 -  Chronic neck pain: Exercise, low-level laser, Alexander Technique, acupuncture.

393. The Future of Diagnostic Documentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact5.html
     July 01, 2024 - Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety The Future of Diagnostic Documentation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Introduction on Diagnostic Do…

394. Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance Title Page Project Title: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance Principal Investigator: Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH Team Members: John Birkmeyer, MD (Mentor) Organization: The Regents of the University of Michigan Inclusive Dates of the Project…

395. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
     April 07, 2008 - Hansen, PhD Abstract Health care failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) is a widely used technique … . 13 Finally, this methodology has not been compared with results from the traditional FMEA technique … determine which features are identified by the in situ simulation in contrast to FMEA without this technique

396. TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Performance Observation Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-team-performance-tool.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Performance Observation Tool TeamSTEPPS Team Performance Observation Tool Date: Unit/Department: Team: Shift: Rating Scale Please 1 = Very Poor comment if 1 or 2. 2 = Poor 3 = Acceptable 4 = Good 5 = Excellent 1. Team Structure Rating a. Assembles a team b. Assigns or identifies te…

397. Practice Facilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Practice Facilitation Practice facilitation is an approach to supporting improvement in primary care practices that focuses on building organizational capacity for continuous improvement. Practice facilitators are specially trained individuals who work with primary care practices to make meaningful changes desi…

398. Overcoming Mindsets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/mindsets.html
     April 01, 2022 - Overcoming Mindsets It can be difficult to address your staff’s underlying attitudes and beliefs about infection prevention practices. Many teams struggle to believe that reducing the number of infections to zero is possible or to find the passion to keep this work going. With time, effort, and shared understan…

399. Module 9: Engaging and Empowering Patients and Families for Success in Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Module 9: Engaging and Empowering Patients and Families for Success in Cardiac Rehabilitation   YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/M0gL99Fwyzk Video: Activating Patients to Engage and Complete Cardiac Rehabilitation (59:10) Slides: Activating Patients To Engage and Complete…

400. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Resources Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Resources module of the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals links to additional resources for CAUTI prevention and safety culture improvement. Tools Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting This four-module narrated presentation is designed for inte…