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2281. AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012 (pdf file)
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      January 31, 2014 - AHRQ's Health Services Research Dissertation Grant Program: New Starts Fiscal Year 2012 Introduction The mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve the safety, quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. To help achieve the Agency's mission, AHRQ suppo…

2282. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.docx
      June 27, 2014 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and its readiness to support effective implementation efforts. Using this checklist, you can highlight capabilities that should be in p…

2283. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.pdf
      May 12, 2016 - Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool A.3 Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and its readines…

2284. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
      April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …

2285. Measures of Cognitive Load | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load4.html
      May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Measures of Cognitive Load Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Introduction to Diagnostic Errors Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load Interplay Between…

2286. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Decolonization of on-ICU Patients With Devices N Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices? This hospital i…

2287. Table E-1. Template of Granular Ethnicity Category Lists and Coding Schemes with Rollup to the OMB Race and Hispanic Ethnicity Categories (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Table E-1. Template of Granular Ethnicity Category Lists and Coding Schemes with Rollup to the OMB Race and Hispanic Ethnicity Categories (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and…

2288. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Executive Summary Introduction Limitations of …

2289. Tk2 T4 Common Suspected Infections Tools To Improve Communication And Decisionmaking (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decision Making for Four Infections Tool 4. Tools To Improve Communication and Decision Making SAY: Today we are introducing you to new tools to help improve communication and help prescribing clin…

2290. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
      March 01, 2020 - Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services Contents 6.R.1. The Problem 6.R.2. The Intervention     6.R.2.a. Reminder Systems for Patients     6.R.2.b. Reminder Systems for Physicians References    Download Strategy 6R:   Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventiv…

2291. VHA's Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm and Becoming a Learning Health System
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      September 26, 2023 - VHA's Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm and Becoming a Learning Health System September 26, 2023 Pre-Decisional Deliberative Document Internal VA Use Only Advancing Toward Zero Harm and Becoming a Learning Health System Gerard R. Cox, MD, MHA  Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Quality & …

2292. Recognizing and Supporting Nurses in Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety3.html
      September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Recognizing and Supporting Nurses in Diagnostic Safety Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recomme…

2293. Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Health Professions Education  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-4.html
      March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Competencies To Improve Diagnosis in Health Professions Education  Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosi…

2294. Communication and Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
      September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Communication and Care Coordination Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordability Communication and Care …

2295. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.pdf
      May 12, 2016 - Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool A.3 Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and it…

2296. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (doc file)
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      May 12, 2016 - Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment What is the purpose of this tool? This tool can be used to assess your hospital’s organizational infrastructure and its readiness to suppo…

2297. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/47-prep-colorectal-surgery.pptx
      June 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery How the Approach Has Evolved, with Current Recommendations on the Right Approach AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0052 June 2023 AHRQ Safety Program for Improvin…

2298. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home COVID-19 vaccines help protect nursing home residents who are vulnerable to illness and death if they become infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. Healthcare staff who are vaccinated…

2299. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
      June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet Purpose The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nursing home staff identify and review care that they provide that may lead to avoidable transf…

2300. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary 1 Contract Final Report Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs Executive Summary Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research…