-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html
July 01, 2022 - Be The Expert On You is a patient-facing strategy that prepares patients and their families to tell … Research suggests that 79 percent of diagnostic errors are related to the patient-clinician encounter … one minute at the start of a patient-encounter. … Research suggests that patients are interrupted by their providers in the first 11 to 18 seconds of telling … (PDF, 720 KB) provides patients with support to be ready for their visit and to share their diagnostic
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6i-shared-decisionmaking.html
April 01, 2023 - Efforts To Improve Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with … is the use of evidence-based tools, known as patient decision aids, to inform patients and help them … effect on the quality of treatment decisions, the quality of patient-physician communication, and the … is a major enterprise. 14 International standards for the development of these types of patient decision … in decisionmaking for medical tests and treatments.
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/index.html
October 01, 2002 - Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health … AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund … The scientific evidence on effectiveness of rehabilitation services for patients with vision impairments … This review was prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by The Lewin Group.
… Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cepi/index.html
September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund … and systems to improve care for their patients. … As the locus for the wide array of primary care-related activities within the Agency, the Center provides … The NCEPCR also is AHRQ’s main point of contact with the primary care community, communicating the evidence … : the Center for Outcomes and Evidence (COE) and the Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/nominate.html
January 01, 2024 - Healthcare Research and Quality
National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety … Nominee Selection
Nominated individuals will be selected for the USPSTF on the basis of how well they … will be given to individuals with demonstrated training and expertise in the areas of Internal Medicine … Implementation of evidence-based recommendations in clinical practice, including at the clinician-patient … Applicants must have the ability to work collaboratively with a team of diverse professionals who support
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/847.html
January 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines:
Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve Care for Patients With Psychiatric … Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve Care for Patients With Psychiatric Conditions and … These changes also will enhance the treatment experience for physicians and nurses and reduce any biases … northeastern United States and recorded their experiences in caring for patients with such conditions … The findings indicate that the challenges and subsequent biases associated with patients with psychiatric
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/questions/resources/glossary.html
November 01, 2020 - Typically, the data collected are created by and for health professionals while providing treatment. … Hospital: An institution that provides medical, surgical, or psychiatric care and treatment for the … Treatment: Administration or application of remedies to a patient or for a disease or injury. … Treatment Option: A medicine or therapy to treat a problem. … Treatment Plan: A road map or plan that a patient will follow on his or her path through treatment of
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/index.html
June 01, 2023 - that you can use with your team and share with your patients. … For Hospital Staff
For Patients and Families in the Hospital
For Medical Office Staff
For Patients … For Patients and Families in the Hospital
Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital … treatments for different health conditions and are based on comparative effectiveness reviews that cover … Discuss the Importance of Asking Questions (Videos)
Privacy and Related Considerations for Patient
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02b-the-4e/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health … AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund … These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit. … Top
Connect With Us
Sign up for Email Updates
To … Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/887.html
October 01, 2023 - use of proven medication-assisted treatment for patients with opioid use disorder. … (At left, Chris Alliman, M.D., talks with a patient in Albuquerque about medication for opioid use disorder … Toxic leadership and its relationship with outcomes on the nursing workforce and patient safety: a systematic … Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain . … Home health agencies with high quality of patient care star ratings reduced short-term hospitalization
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
September 01, 2022 - Understanding the role of antibiotic therapy in managing common infectious diseases syndromes seen in … The one-page documents for clinicians provide recommendations for diagnosis, management, and treatment … The handouts for patients and families can be provided when the patient presents to the clinic with one … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections … Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-9.html
September 01, 2020 - that providing patients with decision aids regarding their health treatment or screening decisions: … For example, a randomized trial involving patients with poorly controlled asthma found that patients … that, with the implementation of shared decisionmaking for 11 preference-sensitive procedures, the savings … decisionmaking and the use of certified patient decision aids as prima facie evidence of patients' informed … of patients with depression.
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6gtraining.html
March 01, 2020 - For example, while the physicians thought that 89 percent of the patients understood the potential side … 3
"With patient characteristics and structural features of care taken into account, those with the … with patients. … education, leading to increased patient knowledge, better compliance with treatment, and improved health … physician's roles, offering insight into the importance of connecting with patients, and increasing
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/index.html
August 01, 2023 - Provide mechanisms for PBRNs to collaborate with one another. … for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with … patients, and practicing in the context of family and community." 1 AHRQ was designated in 1999 by … Congress to "serve as the principal source of funding for primary care research in the Department of … These are defined as "a group of ambulatory practices devoted principally to the primary care of patients
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202201.html
January 01, 2022 - She initiated a statewide effort to improve care for patients with IDD when she realized the scope of … care for patients with special needs. … the most experience working with patients with IDD. … They also talked with patients’ parents, who provided the patient and family’s perspectives. … care for patients with IDD.
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/artifacts-of-culture-change.html
June 01, 2021 - Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health … Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund … Back to Top
Connect With Us
Sign up for Email … Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
April 01, 2023 - Efforts To Improve Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with … The Problem
Both the ease and the speed of the specialist referral process are major concerns for patients … Providing the PCP with decision support for the referral decision (typically in the form of guidelines … An explanation of the benefits to PCPs (e.g., shorter waiting times for patients, more timely and complete … , physician compliance with the guidelines, and patient satisfaction with involvement in the referral
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/PBRN/pbrn.html
September 01, 2018 - Products
The development of My Wellness Portal , a patient-centered, prevention oriented, Web-based … personal health record that can help improve patient-centered care, increase the delivery of individualized … recommended preventive services, and increase clinician knowledge of patients' medical histories. … Audiences
AHRQ invites all interested primary care networks to register with the AHRQ PBRN Resource … maintenance of the network.
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/bacteremia.html
November 01, 2019 - Skip to main content
An official website of the Department of Health … AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund … de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for bacteremia
Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy … Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia. … Department of Health & Human Services
The White House
USA.gov
-
preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Fewer than 30% of women (> age 40) with UI report receiving any care for UI symptoms, despite available … safe and effective non-surgical treatments for UI, according to a recent systematic review . … Solution
In February 2022, AHRQ launched the Improving Nonsurgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence … treatments for UI among adult women in primary care practices. … the goals to disseminate and implement the evidence in primary care practices for nonsurgical treatment