AHRQ Innovations Exchange || August 01, 2012 Issue

AHRQ Innovations Exchange

August 01, 2012 IssueSepsis Management

This issue includes

Innovations:

• Nine-Hospital Collaborative Reduced Sepsis Deaths Through Patient Screening and Rapid Diagnosis, and Following Treatment Protocols
• Sepsis Alert Program Led to Timely Diagnosis and Treatment, and Reduced Deaths, Morbidity, and Length of Stay

QualityTools:

• Severe Sepsis Practice Alerts and Tools
• Surviving Sepsis Campaign

Next issue: Innovative Payment Policies

Articles & Guides

Access resources for problem-solving and innovation adoption.

	Sustaining and Spreading Quality Improvement A Conversation With Julie Kliger, MPA, BSN, Director, Integrated Nurse Leadership Program, University of California, San Francisco
	Innovation in Clinical and Community Relationships Post-Katrina A Conversation With Eric Baumgartner, MD, MPH Policy and Program Planning Director, Louisiana Public Health Institute
	Moving an Innovative Depression Care Model from Research to Practice A Conversation With IMPACT Implementation Center Director Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA

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Learn & Network

Get advice and ideas from experts and practitioners. Participate in discussions and learning networks.

• Taking Innovations to Scale
• Community Care Coordination at a Glance
• Honing Cultural and Linguistic Competence
• Linking Clinical Practices and Community Organizations to Improve Care
• Paths to Healthy Weight

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