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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202004.html
July 01, 2020 - Expedite Stroke Care
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2020
ChristianaCare used AHRQ's Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to significantly reduce bloodstream infections and AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS … program to expedite emergency care for stroke patients, cutting the time in half. … The health system conducts the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture and Medical Office Survey on … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP),
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture,
Medical Office
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/index.html
January 01, 2013 - Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impact
What We Learned: Five Key Lessons … to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (BSIs) in U.S. hospitals by implementing a Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). … and Safety Research Group, and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association's Keystone Center for Patient … Safety & Quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-clabsi.html
When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced … CLABSI rates in more than 1,000 hospitals across the country. … Research PSNet
AHRQ's PSNet (Patient Safety Network) highlights research on CLABSI. … CLABSI to studies showing safety programs leading to marked reduction in CLABSI and related cost savings … the results and lessons learned from an AHRQ-funded national effort to prevent CLABSI.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201527.html
September 01, 2015 - Safety Program (CUSP) were "extensively" relied on to reduce readmissions and healthcare-associated … for its comprehensive quality portfolio and strong leadership. … programs. … program, but has more recently integrated the evidence-based system into its work with member hospitals … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP),
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/posthemorrhage-video.html
May 01, 2017 - Video: Postpartum Hemorrhage—Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for … Perinatal Care
This video, which is related to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Toolkit … for Improving Perinatal Safety, presents a hypothetical case of postpartum hemorrhage in a fictional … It demonstrates the use of techniques in the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to address the situation … Postpartum Hemorrhage—Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety [9m, 20s]
YouTube embedded video: https
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0902.html
October 01, 2014 - Tamma Melton, RN, BSN, Patient Safety Coordinator, reports that the AHRQ survey results were incorporated … A Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program was implemented to enable staff to focus safety efforts on … unit-specific programs highlighted by the AHRQ survey. … The hospital's administration first learned of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture by conducting … The goal is to implement the safety program hospital-wide, using the AHRQ survey tool specifically to
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-approach.html
October 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention
Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … After viewing this presentation, viewers will be able to: Describe Comprehensive Unit Based Safety Program … Video: CUSP: Understand the Science of Safety – AHRQ Patient Safety YouTube embedded video: https:// … Understand the Science of Safety (AHRQ Core CUSP Toolkit) The Science of Safety emphasizes the importance … For more information, please follow this link to the Understand the Science of Safety module of the AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Unit-based Safety Program Team
SAY:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive … Ventilated Patients
Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
Facilitator Guide
Slide … SAY:
We first spoke about these questions in Module 3, the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, Staff … Slide 6
Safety Program CUSP Team Members
SAY:
The AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … Incorporate science of safety into new employee onboarding programs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/029-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Hand Hygiene Promotion … No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program … Review the current recommendations for implementation of a comprehensive hand hygiene promotion and measurement … Hand Hygiene Promotion
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Celebrate Successes
Developing and implementing hand hygiene programs, such … Hand hygiene adherence monitoring programs should meet the needs of an organization and incorporate accurate
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www.ahrq.gov/programs/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
CAHPS The CAHPS program aims to advance our scientific understanding of patient experience … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program is a patient … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-psychological-safety.html
November 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention
Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
CUSP and MRSA Prevention … The resources on this page describe how to build and maintain psychological safety within your team, … able to: Explain how the science and art of safety compliment culture. … module of the AHRQ Core CUSP Toolkit delves deeper into psychological safety, introducing the CUSP principles
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Physician and Staff Engagement
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … The relationship between patient safety culture and the implementation of organizational patient safety … Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Engagement of the CUSP Physician Champion
Evaluate … adapt a patient-specific daily goals checklist for interdisciplinary rounds
Serve as a role model for Comprehensive … The relationship between patient safety culture and the implementation of organizational patient safety
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/how-to-use.html
July 01, 2023 - How To Use the Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety … The Toolkit consists of three pillars— Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety , Perinatal … how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to prevent obstetrical adverse events … Safety because it will help users understand how CUSP is applied to the perinatal safety environment … The Perinatal Safety Strategies pillar presents four perinatal safety concepts.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/programs/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving … More
CAHPS The CAHPS program aims to advance our scientific understanding of patient experience … More
Programs
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s programs … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program is a patient … It builds the capacity to address safety issues by combining clinical best practices and the science
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/brief-history.html
March 01, 2025 - and programs. … Clancy's leadership that AHRQ introduced the Patient Safety Network , the TeamSTEPPS® training program … , and the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to combat healthcare-associated infections (HAIs … This led to development of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) , a life-saving initiative … Two years later, the agency released the Re-Engineered Discharge Program, known as Project RED , a toolkit
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/index.html
October 01, 2024 - About the CUSP Method
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can … Once you’ve learned the basics, additional toolkits can help you target certain safety issues in specific … Learn about CUSP Assemble the Team Engage the Senior Executive Understand the Science of Safety Identify … Problems: Perinatal Care Ongoing CUSP Projects: AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection … Prevention AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine
CUSP
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/index.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS: Research/Evidence Base
TeamSTEPPS ® has been used by healthcare professionals across the … The research cataloged here describes some of the approaches used to implement TeamSTEPPS 3.0 in specific … Anesthesiology
Crew Resource Management Training
Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program
Disruptive … Care
Pharmacy/Medications
Physician/Nurse Collaboration
Primary Care
Reproductive Health
Safety … Culture and Safety Improvement
Simulation
Surgical Care and OR
Teams in Health Care
TeamSTEPPS
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/perioperative-asst.html
December 01, 2017 - Purpose of This Tool
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program employs the Staff Safety assessment … The Safety Program for Surgery has modified that tool for the surgical setting into the Perioperative … How To Use This Tool
The Safety Program for Surgery team leader (or designee) should hand out the Perioperative … If the investigation reveals variability in surgical care, your safety program team can use additional … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/assess-psc-hsop-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety … survey)
Translating Evidence Into Practice
(TRiP)
Reducing Ventilator-Associated Complications (VAC)
Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Using HSOPS ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … (HSOPS)
Implement the AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients to improve safety culture … Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Response Rate Matters
Safety culture reflects the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/surgical-roles.html
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … Introduction
Problem Statement
This tool will help your safety program team understand the core … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … COMPREHENSIVE UNIT-BASED SAFETY PROGRAM TASKS (ADAPTIVE)
Educate Staff on the Science … Staff Safety Assessment
Who will administer the staff safety assessment?