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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/team-huddle.html
February 01, 2025 - Implementing a Daily Team Huddle—AMA CME Module
Resource: Daily Team Huddles Boost Productivity and Teamwork This toolkit helps to identify strategies to incorporate daily huddles into practice workflows, to devise daily huddle structure, and to measure the success of the daily huddle for revisions. The resour…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/reduce-disparities.html
February 01, 2025 - Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality
Resource: Using Data to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality: A Guide for Health Care Organizations (PDF, 1 MB; 14 pages) This brief recommends strategies that primary care practices and health care organizations can use to effectively organize and inter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/030-review-ssi-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools … Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Surgical Services
Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools … Educational Objectives
Review recommendations for the prevention of SSI and MRSA
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October 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care … The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/mui-screening-toolkit.html
June 01, 2025 - Each section contains practical guidance, screening tools and resources developed by MUI grantees, illustrative … Additional information and resources can be found in the EvidenceNOW Tools for Change repository . … The repository contains evidence-based tools and resources that can help primary care practices engage
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/psychological-safety.html
November 01, 2018 - Creating Psychological Safety in Teams: Handout
Resource: Creating Psychological Safety in Teams (PDF, 195 KB, 3 pages)
It is important for team members to feel that their environment supports asking for help, trying new ways of doing things, and learning from mistakes. This resource provides suggestions f…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/ehr-reports.html
November 01, 2018 - Create Accurate Reports from Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
Resource: Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (PDF, 1.2 MB, 21 pages) This resource shows how to design internal reports for quality improvement (QI) purposes, …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/patient-perspective.html
November 01, 2018 - Questions to Elicit Patients’ Beliefs and Social Context
Resource: Eliciting the Patient’s Perspective (PDF, 76 KB, 3 pages)
This tool introduces respectful questioning as a way to help clinicians understand their patients’ cultural health beliefs, their socioeconomic circumstances and stressors, and barri…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/oars-model.html
November 01, 2018 - Building Rapport with Patients: OARS Communication Skills
Resource: The OARS Model: Essential Communication Skills
This short tool describes OARS—a set of verbal and non-verbal communication skills that helps clinicians and educators in primary care practices to engage and build rapport with patients and a…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/about.html
March 01, 2018 - About the Toolkit Development
Background
This toolkit was developed based on the experiences of more than 1,000 ICUs that participated in the On the CUSP: Stop BSI project. These ICUs reduced CLABSIs by 41 percent using the CUSP method and resources included in this toolkit.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/care-management.html
November 01, 2019 - Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices
Resource: Care Management – An Implementation Guide for Primary Care Practices (PDF, 5.5 MB, 111 page)
This guide, based upon research on successful strategies used in practices with documented outcomes, helps primary care practices imple…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/asprin-workflow.html
November 01, 2018 - Aspirin Workflow: Ensuring Evidence-Based Care with Medical Assistants
Resource: Aspirin Workflow (PDF, 112 KB, 1 page)
This workflow shows how medical assistants can provide a check to ensure that evidence-based care is delivered, which supports Key Driver 4: Create and support high functioning teams to …
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/ground-rules.html
November 01, 2018 - Developing Ground Rules for Primary Care Team Communication
Resource: Ground Rules for Team Communication (PDF, 268 KB, 7 pages)
Agreeing about how and when to communicate with each other can ensure productive, respectful meetings, and high-functioning teams during patient care. This resource can be used to…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/practice-team.html
November 01, 2018 - How to Implement a Team-Based Model in Primary Care: Learning Guide
Resource: The Practice Team
This online learning module provides a comprehensive overview and guidance for practices to implement a team-based model of primary care to enhance quality of care and productivity. Resources to support Key Drive…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/implementing-smbp.html
August 01, 2023 - Implementing Self-Measured Blood Pressure in Primary Care Practices
Resource: Implementing SMBP HH4M-Lunch-Learn (4-27-22) (video, 51:18 minutes)
In this webinar, American Medical Association (AMA) staff discuss how primary care practices can implement each of the 7 steps for implementing self-measured bl…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/avoid-burnout.html
January 01, 2023 - How to Avoid Burnout and Create Joy in Primary Care with Teams: Webinar
Resource: Video: Creating Joy in Practice ( http://www.screencast.com/users/chsresults/folders/HVH%20Kickoff%20February%202016/media/65da5745-7cd2-4d72-a629-c355c9678562 )
This recorded webinar discusses how to create a joyful environme…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/risk
January 01, 2023 - Risk Assessment
Cause-and-Effect Diagram
Description
Cause-and-effect diagrams provide a visual means of conveying all suspected and possible causes and consequences of a specific problem.
Contingency Diagram
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The contingency diagram …
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January 01, 2023 - Project Planning and Management
Allocation of Function Analysis
Description
An allocation of function analysis is used during design to determine how to allocate jobs, tasks, functions, and responsibilities for the system under analysis. During the analysis, each task must be …