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2521. Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Search All Impact Case Studies May 2007 The Department of Defense Patient Safety Program chose AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an anonymous, Web-based initiative to assess staff attitudes and beliefs about patient…

2522. Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Search All Impact Case Studies November 2011 Between January and September 2010, AHRQ partnered with seven Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) to deliver a series of onsite learning sessions and provider support calls focusin…

2523. Missouri Hospitals Improve Medication Reconciliation Process Using AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Missouri Hospitals Improve Medication Reconciliation Process Using AHRQ Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies April 2012 After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Primaris, the Missouri Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with hospitals in the State to i…

2524. Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement1.html
      February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Abstract Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Abstract Background Methods Results Conclusions References Appendix A. Appendix B. …

2525. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-cusp.html
      May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensiv…

2526. Section 5.A, Table 4 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-5a.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - Section 5.A, Table 4                                                                                                 Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Graphics for Section V. …

2527. New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - New Dashboard to Track Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm Press Release Date: December 5, 2024 Today, the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety (NAA) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched the National Healthcare Safety Dashboard ,…

2528. Plain Language at AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Plain Language at AHRQ The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write clear Government communication that the public can understand and use. This page explains what plain language is and how the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is implementing the Act. What is Plain Language…

2529. Research on Reporting Information to Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Research on Reporting Information to Consumers The ability to report CAHPS ® survey results in a way that supports consumers in making informed decisions has been a key element of the CAHPS project since its inception in the mid-1990s. 1 Over the years, the CAHPS grantees have conducted numerous studies to an…

2530. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools Search All Impact Case Studies October 2018 Bridgeport Hospital, a 383-bed safety net hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, used two AHRQ tools to improve care in its facility. With AHRQ’s Door-to-Doc patient safety toolkit , …

2531. 057-Patient-Instructions-Mupirocin (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Instructions: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Mupirocin Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Nasal Decolonization? Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for long periods of time. N…

2532. Research in Shared Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2023 - Research in Shared Decision Making Frameworks and Models in Shared Decision Making Several frameworks and models of shared decision making (SDM) have been developed to describe the essential elements and core processes of SDM and how they can be achieved in clinical practice. Below we cite three commonly used…

2533. 076-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-Duration-One-Pager (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Duration Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Use Surgical Prophylaxis for the Shortest Effective Period1  Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis should be used for the shortest effective p…

2534. Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality Search All Impact Case Studies March 2010 As a result of participating in the Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network—an AHRQ Knowledge Transfer project—the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise, in consultation with the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care, used…

2535. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide4.html
      October 01, 2017 - information technology (IT) representative on the Implementation Team to be ready to talk about the following topics

2536. Final Progress Report: Safety Culture Research: Ways to improve existing methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/etchegaray-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The proceedings from the conference in terms of presentations and discussion topics are below: Presentation

2537. Final Progress Report: The Value of Hospital-Related Patient-Safety Interventions to Key Stakeholders (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/nuckols-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Policy; (2) Cost-benefit and Cost-effectiveness Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School; (3) Advanced Topics

2538. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - These topics need to be highlighted to underscore their significance.

2539. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
      June 02, 2025 - information technology (IT) representative on the Implementation Team to be ready to talk about the following topics

2540. Evaluation Highlight No. 8: CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States Help School-Based Health Centers Strengthen Their Medical Home Features (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight08.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - national evaluation team and the State-specific evaluation teams have produced on specific evaluation topics