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421. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). … The database identifies a number of characteristics of the programs, including clinical area, program … Department of Defense Patient Safety Program is a comprehensive program with the goal of establishing … The toolkit includes resources used by ASCs that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory … It relates to building capacity for patient safety education, planning programs, and designing the courses

422. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced … The following interventions decrease the risk for CLABSIs Use appropriate hand hygiene. … The opportunity estimator uses current evidence from multiple studies, and the list of references can … In addition, the use of gloves does not obviate the need for hand hygiene. … site to place the CVC.

423. Module 4: Event Reporting, Event Investigation and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes4.html
     August 01, 2022 - Define the key elements of a timely and comprehensive event reporting system. … Activation of the Care for the Caregiver program. … following implementation of the program. … help your organization engage medical liability carriers include: Communication-and-resolution programs … The University of Michigan's early disclosure and offer program. Boothman R1, Hoyler MM.

424. Finding Sustainable Funding for Primary Care Extension Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/model/evidence-now-sustainable-funding-resource.pdf
     February 01, 2023 - ) to allow for the provision of broader or more comprehensive services.6 An advantage of this approach … and Accountable Care Organizations-ACOs) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Safety … than pitching the full program. … programs in the service of Medicaid patients … Welcome to the California Tobacco Control Program!

425. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2014 - region at the southernmost tip of Texas which has been identified as having among the highest Medicare … costs and usage in the nation. … RED is a toolkit originally developed by AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers in Boston. … RED interventions are focused on comprehensive discharge planning, patient education about hospital discharge … Care Transitions Program.

426. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - o Educate professionals on how to undertake a comprehensive skin assessment that includes techniques … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 5 Tool D … .4p Educational Recommendation • Educational programs for the prevention of pressure ulcers should … be structured, organized, and comprehensive and should occur upon hire, annually, and when this protocol … • Programs should be directed to all health care providers in preventing ulcers.

427. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4b_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - professionals on how to undertake a comprehensive skin assessment that includes techniques for identifying … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … 5 Tool D.4b Educational Recommendation • Educational programs for the prevention of pressure ulcers … should be structured, organized, and comprehensive and should occur upon hire, annually, and when this … • Programs should be directed to all health care providers in preventing ulcers.

428. Appendix I: Online and Journal Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - HSRI, a nonprofit organization, was active in the 1970s in the assessment of the impact of Federal programs … been appropriated for the first 5 years of the program. … , comprehensive review and must annually report on their performance. … programs. … Joint Commission was developed to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the

429. Section 2: Explanation and Value of the TeamSTEPPS Curriculum  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - A patient describing how positive teamwork in a cardiac rehabilitation program helped restore his health … When TeamSTEPPS was created, the patient safety movement was in its infancy, and the groundbreaking Institute … learned about the key role teams play in preserving patient safety. … Researchers have linked team training programs to improved attitudes, increased knowledge, and improved … For example, an early meta-analysis published in 2008 2   included a comprehensive search of team training

430. Patient Family Engagement PowerPoint Content and Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/alt-text-tab.html
     September 01, 2013 - Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. … quality and safety of hospital care Involves patients and family members as: Members of the health … informational materials Invite patients and families to present at staff orientations and in-service programs … care workers should request ongoing support from peers Hospitals have developed Employee Assistance Programs … Responding to patient safety incidents: the ‘seven pillars.’ Qual Saf Health Care 2010;19:e11.

431. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2014 - Milwaukee VAMC Associate Program Director, MCW Internal Medicine Residency Learning Objectives … Urinary Catheter (MMWR 2013; 62(9):165-70) Emerging Infections Program (3 states) 72 CRE were identified … The people who actually see it, you know, are more prone to doing the thing. … -RN Nurse and physician barriers 41 Especially in the ICU, the belief in the need for close monitoring … , “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated

432. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic overuse contributes to huge threats to the safety of our patients. … Slide 22 Re-Thinking the Model The goal of the stewardship program is not to dictate antibiotic … use of antibiotics are where the rubber meets the road for stewardship programs. … Professor of Medicine Director, Hospital Medicine Program Director, Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium … , “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated

433. 162-Example-Completed-Learning-Defects-Tool (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Learning From Defects Tool - Example ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement … Because this tool helps you look at MRSA infections and other patient safety events at a systems level … At a minimum, include members of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Team, physicians, … Investigate all of the following defects, MRSA related or not: information gleaned from Staff Safety … No. 25-0007 October 2024 Learning From Defects Tool | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention |

434. High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsi-hpwpreport.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - funded Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) initiative, designed to reduce central line-associated … ) Key: AMC=academic medical center; CLABSI= central line–associated bloodstream infection; CUSP=Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program; HPWP=high-performance work practices; ICU=intensive care unit; NA=not applicable … to safety among the wider workforce. … , to influence the quality and safety their care team provides

435. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Milwaukee VAMC Associate Program Director, MCW Internal Medicine Residency Images: Photos of the … Urinary Catheter (MMWR 2013; 62(9):165-70) Emerging Infections Program (3 states) 72 CRE were … to Selected Antimicrobial Agents, by Location of Patient Reported to the National Healthcare Safety … Image: Screen shot of a line chart showing decrease in CDI from November 2007-November 2009 after program … , “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated

436. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - of the American Hospital Association, the Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety … , evidence-based practice; and an adaptive, innovative, hospital unit-based patient safety program. … all aspects of the national program. … , and program management functions provided by the NPT. … or cohort with other States/regions that began the program at the same time.

437. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
     October 01, 2014 - the ACTION program (Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks), with additional … of the toolkit, on the Web, or in the literature. … Sections of the Guide These questions make up the major sections of the implementation guide. … with the content of the section highlighted. … 3.2 How should a comprehensive skin assessment be conducted?    

438. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 3: Safety Program for Surgery Approach Say: This safety program has a strong technical component … Say: In addition, the adaptive work is addressed with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program ( … Slide 4: Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Say: The best places in a surgical setting to … By tackling the preference cards, the safety program team decreased the overall number of preference … Three hospitals in the network have adopted this safety program process as well.

439. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
     October 01, 2014 - Action Steps Identify the reasons serving as the impetus for a pressure ulcer prevention program … that a comprehensive pressure ulcer prevention program is important. … If there is no senior management responsibility for patient safety, earmarked funds for patient safety … Are funds available for the program? … for reporting pressure ulcer rates, and staff education programs.

440. Lessons on How To Improve Future National Collaboratives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program … the program for the first two cohorts. … CUSP was the foundation for unit safety work, whether to eliminate CLABSI or to address any other safety … , which appeared overwhelming to their teams in the early phase of program implementation. … Program materials have been distributed to all participating States and regions.