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3601. Final Progress Report: Identification and Dissemination of Best Practices for Patient-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/aboumatar-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Patients also have to take instructions from many healthcare professionals – the majority of whom they … Why The Nation Needs A Policy Push On Patient-Centered Health Care. … An ethicist’s journey as a patient: are we sliding down the slippery slope to sloppy healthcare? … Agency for Healthcare Research and quality. The CAHPS database. … in this important aspect of healthcare.

3602. The Patient Safety Education Project: An international Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Emanuel_19.pdf
      February 20, 2008 - advance the shift to patient-centered, systems-based care through high-impact education of health care … is Human: Building a Safer Health System, health care institutions have sought solutions to managing … “Safety trainers” are professionals, who are involved in health care education or health care delivery—whether … Although a PSEP toolkit resource has been compiled to assist educators and health care professionals … Care Foundation; and the Jewish Healthcare Foundation.

3603. Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
      March 01, 2018 - In order to identify a change in condition and know when to report it, staff need to understand what … to be in a safe work environment with open reporting and to buy into that as something they want to … Try to get them to talk with each other, not just to you. … She has tried unsuccessfully to get Ms. A to talk. … Clinical Practice Improvement: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals.

3604. 162-Example-Completed-Learning-Defects-Tool (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Learning From Defects Tool - Example ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement: Healthcare … It is strongly encouraged that this tool be completed by a multidisciplinary healthcare team. … events for which risk management is notified, cases presented at morbidity and mortality rounds, and healthcare-acquired … Witnesses Patient A, patient A’s spouse, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel, the multidisciplinary healthcare … Healthcare Worker Factors (related to members of the healthcare team) Not applicable.

3605. Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Savitz, PhD, MBA 3 , and Connie Savor Price, MD 5 , 8 1 VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt … Introduction Healthcare systems with electronic health records (EHRs) may improve the efficiency of … We hypothesized that this system would lead to comparable results between healthcare systems and considerable … Out study involved four participating centers: the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System (VA SLCHCS), … Administrative coding data, compared with CDC/NHSN criteria, are poor indicators of health care-associated

3606. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-slides.html
      July 01, 2023 - Willing to learn from, listen to, and work with staff to improve patient safety on the unit. … Slide 41: Frameworks Useful for Nurse Managers Baldridge Health Care Criteria for Performance Excellence … Slide 47: Summary The CUSP team will include health care professionals, support staff, and executive … Slide 48: References Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Defense. … Creating high reliability in health care organizations.

3607. AHRQ CONFERENCE GRANT PROGRAMS (R13): Angela Smith (pdf file)
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      March 31, 2020 - NAME OF FEDERAL AGENCY* Agency for Health Care Research and Quality 10. … system or communities) in combating the opioid epidemic  Establish a list of priorities for future … Related healthcare costs reached $215 billion over the same period, largely due to emergency room visits … Related healthcare costs reached $215 billion over the same time period, largely due to emergency room … We also will plan to make the summit available to AUA members for remote web access to increase dissemination

3608. Quality Improvement Change Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/qica-healthy-hearts.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Seattle, WA: © 2014 The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Research Institute … Seattle, WA: © 2014 The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Research Institute … Seattle, WA: © 2014 The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Research Institute … Seattle, WA: © 2014 The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Research Institute … Seattle, WA: © 2014 The MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation at Group Health Research Institute

3609. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/tint.html
      October 01, 2014 - The Care Management Evidence Base Appendix: State Overviews Introduction As the health … care industry heightens its focus on quality initiatives, chronic illness has become a target for payers … Currently, the costs of treating chronic illness account for 75 percent of the Nation's aggregate health … care spending. … To assist States offering care management to their FFS and PCCM populations, the Agency for Healthcare

3610. 012-Blood-Culture-Practices-Webinar (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
      October 01, 2024 - The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) describes diagnostic stewardship as “prioritizing … Making these self-contained packs of supplies ensures that staff have ready access to all the equipment … sustainable healthcare by preserving the efficacy of existing therapies and treatments. … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as

3611. Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/3-are-you-ready/index.html
      February 01, 2020 - Cultivating and Supporting QI Leaders Many health care organizations are highly resistant to change … There are several reasons for health care organizations to pay attention to customer service: First … Health care organizations also need to pay attention to customer service because service quality and … problems through the health care delivery system. … Benchmarking applied to health care. J Qual Improv 1994;(20):5. Collins J.

3612. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - First is the complexity of our current health care system. Secondly – patient factors.  … So starting, first of all, with the complexity of our health care systems, if you think back to the way … Moving now to Slide 15, as I said, there is an increasingly complex health care system, and this is also … health care team and a health care system is that it is patient centered. … Again, remember that the health care system is very complex. 

3613. Chapter 4. Evaluation Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4.html
      October 01, 2014 - to be time consuming. … Learned in All Components of Chronic Care Model The Chronic Care Model is a framework for improving the health … care of individuals with chronic conditions and includes six components: Delivery System Design. … Be careful not to imply that if patients adhere to care plan they will never have to use insulin. … Return to Contents Proceed to Next Section

3614. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Director of Disease Management Optima Health Josh Chodosh, MD Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare … System Kathleen Clark Collaborative Director Washington State Diabetes Collaborative Ian Duncan … Northern California David Stevens, MD Senior Medical Officer for Quality Improvement Agency for Healthcare … on Health Kelly Whiting Director, Utilization and Case Management Services SelectHealth Return to … Contents Proceed to Next Section

3615. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/laparotomy-patient.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - It is not a substitute for instructions or surgery- specific education provided by members of your healthcare … This person is called your healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy. … Have a family member or friend bring yours if desired, since there is Wi-Fi (internet access) in the … If that’s not possible, let your healthcare team know so they can help you get home safely. … Any home healthcare scheduled. An appointment to see your surgeon in about 1 month.

3616. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
      October 27, 2014 - We estimate an associated reduction of $12 billion in health care costs from 2011 to 2013 as a result … the U.S. health care system is as safe as it can possibly be. … To err is human: building a safer healthcare system. … Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002. … Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002.

3617. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a6.html
      December 01, 2009 - either health care delivery structures or clinical processes of care or an explicit combination of both … ) The healthcare system can be said to be responsible for performance and/or the related health … to provide health care. … A process of care is a health care service provided to, on behalf of, or by a patient appropriately based … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1994.

3618. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - The best way to reduce the risk of hemorrhage is to identify and correct potential causes of coagulopathy … o Establish a policy to empower nurses to rapidly escalate up the chain of authority to reach the responsible … Additional Resources Systems/Processes • The Merck Manual for Health Care Professionals: Postoperative … publications/Postoperativecare.pdf • Anticoagulant Toolkit: Reducing Adverse Drug Events, Institute for Healthcare … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2012. 2.

3619. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Person-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-6.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. … Institute of Medicine Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery. … Patient-centered care is associated with decreased health care utilization. … Adults who reported that home health care providers always explained things in a way that was easy to … Adults who reported that home health care providers always listened carefully to them in the last 2 months

3620. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
      May 01, 2017 - Other samples are available from health care and government organizations or reviews3-5: http://kemh.health.wa.gov.au … process and forms for a committee review are available at the Council on Patient Safety in Women’s Health … Care, http://www.safehealthcareforeverywoman.org. … commercially available birthing simulators are available, including CAEFidelis™ Maternal Fetal Simulator (CAE Healthcare … and · when regrouping to discuss plan of care if patient fails to respond to initial measures.