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1. Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Long-Term Care AHRQ has toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities … Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … Care Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Long-term Care Facilities … Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care New Study … Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program RED

2. Acronyms and Terms (pdf file)
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   June 02, 2025 - • Agreement: This term refers to a Patient Agreement/Patient Contract. • CDC: U.S. … Healthcare Improvement. • IT: Information technology. • LPN: Licensed practical nurse. • LtOT: Long-term … Risk Tool assessment. • OUD: Opioid use disorder. • PA: Physician assistant. • Patient agreement: This term … organization who will lead quality improvements related to tracking and monitoring patients on long-term

3. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in hospitals, intensive care units, and long-term … Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term

4. Other Resources for Long-Term Care (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
   June 01, 2021 - Other Resources for Long-Term Care Other Resources for Long-Term Care This document … , a companion to the Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care, provides links to peer-reviewed … articles and other information about infections and the use of antibiotics in long-term care residents … Antibiotic Stewardship Program Resources Article from JAMDA, The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term … Care Medicine:,: “Template for an antibiotic stewardship policy for post-acute and long-term care settings

5. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-bacterial-pneumonia.pdf
   June 01, 2021 - Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care Diagnosis Pneumonia is lung inflammation described as infiltrates … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term Care Bacterial Pneumonia 2 References 1. … Infectious diseases in older adults of long-term-care facilities: update on approach to diagnosis … Legionnaires' disease in long-term care facilities: overview and proposed solutions. … Interim Guidance for Influenza Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care and Post-Acute Care Facilities

6. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities … Sign up: Long-Term Care Email updates Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Comparative effectiveness … reviews about long-term care Evidence Reports and Technical Reviews Evidence reports and technical … reviews about long-term care Resources Long-term care resources Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic … Care Topic: Long-Term Care Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities

7. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) UTI Module Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Long-Term Care Facility … (LTCF) UTI Module Part 2 Resource:   National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care … Facility (LTCF) Training—Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) UTI Module Part 2 This presentation discusses … the methodology, protocols, and definitions used in monitoring urinary tract infection events in long-term

8. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Overview National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Component | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Overview National Healthcare … Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Component Resource: National Healthcare … Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Overview National Healthcare Safety Network … (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Component ​This presentation defines the National Healthcare … The session will also describe how the National Healthcare Safety Networks support long-term care facilities

9. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide Resource: … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide ​​This guide assists … long-term care facilities in enrolling in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN).

10. Long-Term Care Facility Staff: Reasons To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Today | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Long-Term Care Facility Staff: Reasons To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Today Resource: Long-Term … Reasons To Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Today This flyer provides key messages encouraging long-term

11. Long-Term Care Facilities in the Context of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Long-Term Care Facilities in the Context of COVID-19 Resource: Long-Term Care Facilities in … the Context of COVID-19 ​This infection prevention and control course for long-term care facilities … consists of four training modules that address infection prevention and control measures to support long-term

12. Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI … and other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities helps long-term care (LTC) facilities reduce catheter-associated … toolkit's resources were used by LTC facilities that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term … together subject matters experts from partner organizations and approximately 500 participating long-term … RELATED CONTENT Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care

13. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/index.html
    September 01, 2021 - Long-term Care Facilities Resources for long-term care facilities Improving Patient Safety … in Long-Term Care Facilities Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's … Practices and State Information Available to Consumers Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term

14. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Group Guide to Using Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Group Guide to Using Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 … Module Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Group Guide to Using Long-Term Care … Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module This video introduces a new COVID-19 response module for long-term … care facilities as part of the National Healthcare Safety Network's Long-term Care Facility component

15. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Overview for Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Overview for Long-Term Care Facilities … Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Overview for Long-Term Care Facilities … presentation provides an overview of the National Healthcare Safety Network's new COVID-19 module for Long-Term … Care Facilities (LTCF)s; this module is part of the National Healthcare Safety Network's Long-term Care

16. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Resource:  A Unit Guide To Infection … Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff (PDF, 3 MB) This guide is designed to provide long-term care … frontline staff, and was developed using materials from the Infection Preventionist’s Guide to Long-Term

17. Comparative Reports on Home Health Care, Hospice Care, and Other Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Home Health Care, Hospice Care, and Other Long-Term Care The following … comparative information on the quality of care provided by home health care, hospice care and other long-term … with information on health plans and different types of providers, including different types of long-term … Location: Ohio Synopsis: The Long-Term Care Consumer Guide allows users to search for and compare … a variety of long-term care facilities.

18. New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program … Release Date: February 28, 2022 A new study published today in JAMA Network Open shows that long-term … evaluated the implementation of the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use in 439 long-term … “There are practical, evidence-based steps long-term care facilities can take to improve antibiotic use … “These results suggest that long-term care facilities can successfully reduce inappropriate antibiotic

19. COVID-19 Vaccine Access in Long-term Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-access-ltcsettings.html
    November 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Vaccine Access in Long-term Care Settings Resource:   COVID-19 Vaccine Access in Long-term … Care Settings The Federal Government is committed to ensuring that residents and staff in long-term … for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that people aged 65 years and older, residents in long-term

20. Term of Award: Trafficking in Persons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Term of Award: Trafficking in Persons As of February 2008, a new Term of Award—Human Trafficking—applies … All grantees of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) must comply with the following term … This term of award is pursuant to paragraph (g) of section 106 of the Trafficking Victims Protections … a private entity – Is determined to have violated a prohibition in paragraph a.1 of this award term … For purposes of this award term: "Employee" means either: An individual employed by you or a