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241. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Are You Ready To Improve? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-3.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Training Staff in QI Concepts and Techniques ....................................................... … Training staff in QI concepts and techniques. D. Paying attention to customer service. E. … Training Staff in QI Concepts and Techniques One requirement for successful quality improvement initiatives … Teams that have had basic training in QI techniques, group work, and team building are usually able … Training Staff in QI Concepts and Techniques 3.C.1. Teaching the Rationale 3.C.2.

242. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting Disclaimer: Answers to the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are based…

243. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Rapid Response Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/tool-rapid-response-systems.html
     July 01, 2023 - B ackground, A ssessment, and R ecommendation), callouts, huddles, and closed-loop communication techniques … In the context of a rapid response, these techniques are particularly useful— For communicating … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived

244. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI CVC is necessary, using aseptic insertion techniques … determining appropriateness • Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle o Avoiding improper placement techniques … urinary catheter eliminates the possibility of a CAUTI, but when one is necessary, aseptic insertion techniques … CAUTI CAUTI Tier 1 INTERVENTION: Catheter Insertion & Maintenance Ensure Proper Aseptic Insertion Techniques … Observed Behavior In order to support the Tier 1 intervention of ensuring proper aseptic insertion techniques

245. Healthteamworks (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Effective practice facilitator training relies not only on knowledge of practice transformation topics and techniques … • Understand how information is captured and analyzed, which data analysis techniques are best for … • Understand practice transformation tools and techniques to use them and teach to practice staff … Effective practice facilitator training relies not only on knowledge of practice transformation topics and techniques … Knowledge of PCMH components, quality improvement techniques, and related core competencies is crucial

246. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
     October 01, 2014 - manager) from physician practices to the program, the chronic care model, practice site improvement techniques … Techniques to make written materials more comprehensible to people with low health literacy include: … manager facilitates communication between patient and provider to help the patient learn communication techniques … recruited nurse care managers who are comfortable and successful with teaching patients self-management techniques … Moreover, they cover techniques to deal with problems such as frustration, fatigue, pain, isolation,

247. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - one third of patients, at least a 30 percent reduction in pain intensity was achieved using these techniques … Furthermore, the enthusiasm of some nurses led them to learn techniques for guided imagery and meditation … so that they could teach their patients these techniques. … as well as other behavioral techniques that can alleviate anxiety and pain. … Acupuncture and related techniques for postoperative pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled

248. Research Medical Center Develops Video to Encourage Continued Use of TeamSTEPPS® | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - Research Medical Center Develops Video to Encourage Continued Use of TeamSTEPPS® Search All Impact Case Studies November 2015 The Graduate Nurse Residency Program at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, created a video highlighting nine concepts of AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS® program as a way to re-…

249. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2008 - The program also explains techniques that pharmacy staff members can use to improve communication with

250. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection This final report discusses techniques

251. Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - quality improvement department to support defect analysis and brainstorming using a variety of tools and techniques

252. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
     January 29, 2008 - Potential OBM targets in health care settings are integrated within a framework of those OBM techniques … the desired 5 behavior in the absence of intervention agents.29, 30 Ideally, the intervention techniques … nurses’ use of sterile gloves in potentially infectious situations in an emergency room.34 OBM techniques—specifically … , and communication strategies, as well as consequences, are the primary types of OBM intervention techniques … (for a comprehensive description of available OBM techniques, see Geller et al61).

253. Medication Therapy Tools Help Pharmacists Educate Patients, Improve Adherence and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - The company's clinical call scripts include the teach-back method, adherence counseling techniques derived

254. Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/transdisciplinary-learning-long-desc.html
     June 01, 2020 - The research team conducted the first application of statistical and machine learning (ML) techniques

255. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
     May 30, 2013 - Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation), callouts, huddles, and closed-loop communication techniques … In the context of magnesium sulfate use, these techniques are particularly useful— · for communicating … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived … are correct during change of shifts or other transitions of care team · Use TeamSTEPPS communication techniques

256. Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/evidence-now-webinar-learning-health-care-systems.pdf
     August 02, 2017 - PFs Help to Build a Learning Environment  Teach models and techniques like the Model for Improvement …  The coach brings tools, resources, and techniques for the team to learn to manage change.

257. Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery Systems Research
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     February 16, 2011 - observed Measure context as an analytic variable in our models- not as study setting descriptions Analytic techniques

258. Allocation of Scarce Resources During MCEs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - a focused, well-organized program of applied research should help to identify the optimal methods, techniques

259. Chapter 9. Potential Future Uses of the Data Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter9.html
     December 01, 2017 - include data for multiple years (e.g., FY2007-2010), and researchers could use complex statistical techniques

260. Final Progress Report: Risk and Recovery in Complex Environments: Labor and Delivery as a Model (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/goldman2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Abstract Purpose: In this project, we have been adapting risk modeling techniques originally developed … how adverse events evolve from a series of intermediate events, we have been applying risk modeling techniques … retrospective chart review and expert opinion; [4] Simulate ‘system’ safety and performance using Monte Carlo techniques … concurrent activities and competing demands for attention in the L & D unit; [5] Use the simulation techniques