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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
July 01, 2018 - Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Catheter Insertion, Care, and Maintenance
Educational modules and resources that explain the types of catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices when inserting and caring for indwell…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/teachback.html
February 01, 2023 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Teach-Back
“I've been doing this [primary care] for a long time and didn't realize a lot of things are not heard. Teach-back is a wonderful idea; we think we're getting our message across and obviously we are not.” …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology4.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement
D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/checklist-creating.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Coaching Clinical Teams Module
Checklist for Creating an Observation Tool
This checklist can help you in each step of creating your observation tool.
Drafting
(Before Testing Your Tool)
Testing
(Before Using Your Tool)
Make sure that your tool:
· Is tested by those who wil…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2015_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2015 - 2015 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook
THE CAHPS DATABASE
2015 CAHPS Clinician & Group
Survey Database
2015 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their
Health Care Providers and Medical Practices
AHRQ Contract No.: HHSA290201300003C
Managed and prepared by:
Westat, Rockville, MD
D…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
May 01, 2017 - This requirement
“WE CREATED THE
STRUCTURE WHERE
THE RIGHT THING TO
DO WAS THE EASY
THING TO DO … As one
UAMS physician noted, “We created the structure where
the right thing to do was the easy thing … “It was
something that I just knew was going to be the best thing
for our unit and our patients, so
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-mail.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version)
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_4-situation-monitoring.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Note that situation awareness is not a static "thing" or concept. … The purpose of this exercise is to showcase how each of us can look at the same thing and sometimes see
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard
Say:
This module will cover sustaining and spreading safety improvements. To preface the sustainability discussions, th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/sr-exec-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Engaging Senior Executives: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: Engaging Senior Executives
Say:
In this module we will discuss the importance of senior engagement on your safety program team.
Slide 2: Why Do We Need an Executive?
Say:
Sometimes getting executives involved …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-041415.pptx
April 16, 2013 - On the CUSP: STOP CAUTI Teamwork Theory in Action April 16, 2013
Sustaining Change
1
Eugene S. Chu, MD, FHM
Director of Hospital Medicine
Boulder Community Health
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Learning Objectives
2
Differentiate between implementation and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/Final_Using_the_CAHPS_Database_Webcast_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2014 - And you know, the one thing the Consortium hospitals believe
is that their doctors are not average. … One thing is clear, and that is that CG-CAHPS will serve as a very able source of data for these maintenance … One thing that we will likely consider
doing in this calendar year is setting appropriate external benchmarks
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/new-sops-workplace-safety-zebrak.pdf
July 22, 2022 - My supervisor, manager, or clinical leader can be trusted to
do the right thing to keep providers and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T4-Training_Slides_for_Prescribing_Clinicians_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - Sulfamethoxazole)
Doxycycline
3rd generation cephalosporin (e.g., cefpodoxime)
Now I would like to do the same thing
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-1.html
July 01, 2019 - We have time to do the right thing.“
– SCC physician
Phase 2: Dig deeper using the Adverse Childhood … “The first thing we try to do with people is fix the health care—then we dig deeper and address their
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-11-root-cause-analysis.pdf
December 27, 2021 - It is one thing to have leadership or quality improvement team members imagine or
guess which factors … It is another thing to have the
individuals directly involved with the process respond to these questions
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology8.html
April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Terminology and Language Used by Patients and Caregivers
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Table of Contents
Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/morningbriefing.doc
April 02, 2025 - Conducting a Morning Briefing
Problem statement: Physicians can improve communication with nursing staff while more efficiently prioritizing patient care delivery and admissions and discharges.
What is a Morning Briefing? A morning briefing is a dialogue between two or more people using concise and relevant informati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-case-mix-mode-adjustments-webcast-elliott.pdf
April 02, 2025 - The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Elliott
The Rationale
for Case-Mix and Mode Adjustments
to AHRQ’s CAHPS Surveys
Marc Elliott
Senior Principal Researcher
RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA
Outline
• Background
• Purpose and Methods of Case-Mix and Mode Adjustment
• Examples of Case-Mix and M…