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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/168-central-line-maintenance-infographic.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Central Line Maintenance
A comprehensive approach to daily central line maintenance is essential to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs).
Hands and Hub
· Clean your hands and wear clean gloves before accessing the central line
· Scrub the hub for at …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201521.html
July 01, 2015 - North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety
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July 2015
New York's largest health care system, North Shore-LIJ Health System, has used AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS® patient safety training program, along with the Agency's Hospital Survey on Patient Saf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
February 01, 2022 - AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response
AHRQ’s Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response
BACKGROUND
Nearly 20 percent of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United
States have been nursing home residents and staff. Advanced
age, underlying frailty, and communal living con…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science
Introduction
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The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childb…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-welcome.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Introduction and Welcome
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 1 – Introduction and Welcome
This toolkit will provide hospital infection prevention programs with instructions for
implementing targeted decolonization in adult patients with medical devices in hospital units
outside of int…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, Building the Foundation for Your Medication Reconciliation Process Design
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Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions1.html
June 01, 2023 - Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
Introduction
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Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action
Introduction
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-bayliss.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Models of High Value Care for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Slide Presentation
Models of High Value Care for Persons with
Multiple Chronic Conditions
Elizabeth A. Bayliss, MD, MSPH
Institute for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Lucy A. Savitz, PhD, MBA
Center for Health Research, Kaiser Perm…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/partners/healthcare-org.html
July 01, 2011 - Considerations When Partnering with Health Care Organizations
To help decide whether and how to collaborate with providers or plans, consider your answers to the following questions.
Whose quality are you planning to report, and what kinds of measures are you planning to use?
Your need to partner depends …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, Building the Foundation for Your Medication Reconciliation Process Design
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Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html
March 01, 2023 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide is a comprehensive resource for health plans, medical groups, and other providers seeking to improve their performance in the domains of patient experience measured by C…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx.html
March 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter 2. Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
March 01, 2015 - AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
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March 2015
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, a 216-bed Level III trauma center in Nacogdoches, Texas, saw 30-day all-cause readmissions drop from 18.6 percent to 16.6 percent in the six-month …
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/index.html
August 01, 2021 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
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CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvement Data
Other Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/index.html
December 05, 2024 - Press Releases
Press releases issued by AHRQ
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December 5, 2024
New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm
November 6, 2024
National Advisory Council for the Agency for Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/multicenter-0701.html
October 01, 2014 - Commonwealth Fund Uses AHRQ Resources To Help Assess U.S. Health System Performance
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February 2007
The Commonwealth Fund's scorecard report, Why Not the Best? Results from a National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, used a variety of AHRQ products, research, and t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2025 - Psychometric analysis of a Survey on Patient Safety Culture-based tool for emergency medical services
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www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2025 - Psychometric analysis of a Survey on Patient Safety Culture-based tool for emergency medical services
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyref.html
April 01, 2020 - Patient- and family-centered care organizational self-assessment tool. … Evaluation and ethical review of a tool to explore patient preferences for information and involvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facnotes-spanish.docx
January 01, 2002 - Notas para el facilitador
DIGA:
En el módulo Trabajo en equipo y comunicación de este kit de herramientas de la AHRQ, analizaremos cómo los equipos de seguridad en los centros de enfermería especializada pueden entender e implementar el trabajo en equipo exitoso y la comunicación eficaz para mejorar la cultura de se…