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1. National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Website | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nahca-resources.html
   February 01, 2021 - National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Website Resource:  National Association … of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) website   The National Association of Health Care Assistants works … Source:  National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Topic(s):  Leadership & Management; … Patient-Centered Care Audience(s):  Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff Format

2. How to Train Medical Assistants for Expanded Roles: Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/train-medical-assitant.html
   November 01, 2018 - How to Train Medical Assistants for Expanded Roles: Webinar Resource: Video: Medical Assistants … to deliver high-quality evidence-based care , this recorded webinar explains how to empower medical assistants … By offering practical guidance for implementing a training program for medical assistants, the webinar

3. Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
   November 01, 2017 - ), and medical assistants.  … Turnover of medical assistants was identified as an ongoing challenge. … There was a continuing cost of training new medical assistants due to turnover. … In addition, it was difficult to find medical assistants to cover clinic duties for those assistants … required appropriate mentoring of medical assistants by providers.

4. Advancing Understanding of Health Care Delivery Using the AHRQ Compendium of U.S. Health Systems (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/webinars/chsp-webinar-slides-011221.pdf
   January 12, 2021 - in different practice site types 41 Percentage of nurse practitioners and physician assistants … employed in health systems, by state 46 Nurse practitioners and physician assistants employed … ⁄ There is not a clear relationship between nurse practitioners and physician assistants in systems … in different practice settings Percentage of nurse practitioners and physician assistants employed … in health systems, by practice site type Percentage of nurse practitioners and physician assistants

5. Session 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2014 - Return to Contents   Role of Nursing Assistants and Licensed Nurses As nursing assistants and licensed … The providers who most often see the residents are the nursing assistants, and the ones who see them … Nursing assistants see the residents most often. … Residents in long-term care depend on nursing assistants to notice changes. … Nursing assistants are the eyes, ears, and hands of the care team.

6. "What Matters" to Older Adults? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/what-matters-toolkit.html
   February 01, 2021 - resource for multidisciplinary care teams, including, but not limited to physicians, nurses, physician assistants … , medical assistants, social workers, chaplains, nurse navigators, community health workers, and trained … Source:  Institute for Healthcare Improvement Topic(s):  Patient-Centered Care Audience(s):  Nursing Assistants

7. Aspirin Workflow: Ensuring Evidence-Based Care with Medical Assistants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/asprin-workflow.html
   November 01, 2018 - Aspirin Workflow: Ensuring Evidence-Based Care with Medical Assistants Resource: Aspirin Workflow …  (PDF, 112 KB, 1 page) This workflow shows how medical assistants can provide a check to ensure that

8. Tool 5. BMI Protocol Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool5.html
   May 01, 2014 - Height Protocol (Example: Medical assistants will measure patient height at every visit for children … BMI Calculation Protocol (Example: Medical assistants will calculate BMI using the wall mounted chart … Medical assistants will record BMI in the patient chart as appropriate for the current visit.)   … Protocol for Addressing Overweight/Obesity in Patients (Example: Medical assistants will flag clinicians … Medical assistants and clinicians will address weight status according to the "Weight Protocol".)

9. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/handouts2.html
   December 01, 2017 - How will that work for you and the other nursing assistants, Francois? … Facilitator: O.K., then, Wednesdays at 11:15 with the day shift nursing assistants. … Dietitian: The second week, the nursing assistants didn't show up for their meeting. … Do you remember what happened that day with your nursing assistants? … Is the information that you get directly from the nursing assistants valuable?

10. Fallspximpl-Handouts (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - to the nursing assistants. … Program Champion: Perhaps we need an inservice for nursing assistants on falls risk factors. … The nursing assistants love going to these meetings. … It works out well; they share information with the nursing assistants and vice versa. … We also talked about adding training for nursing assistants on risk factors for falls.

11. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod2sess2.html
    October 01, 2014 - Nursing assistants can use SBAR when communicating with licensed nurses; licensed nurses can use SBAR … The next two sections present communication action steps for nursing assistants and licensed nurses. … Return to Contents   Communication Action Steps for Nursing Assistants In the case of nursing assistants … Any communication among nursing assistants about the resident's changing condition. … , licensed nurses can summarize communication between nursing assistants, keep nursing assistants up-to-date

12. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - to the nursing assistants. … The nursing assistants love going to these meetings. … It works out well; they share information with the nursing assistants and vice versa. … We also talked about adding training for nursing assistants on risk factors for falls. … How are the falls huddles going with the nursing assistants?

13. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
    November 01, 2017 - to the nursing assistants. … The nursing assistants love going to these meetings. … It works out well; they share information with the nursing assistants and vice versa. … We also talked about adding training for nursing assistants on risk factors for falls. … How are the falls huddles going with the nursing assistants?

14. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Responsibilities and Opportunities An educational conference program of the American Academy of Physician Assistants … Team Members: Stephen Crane, PhD, MPH, Principal Investigator EVP/CEO American Academy of Physician Assistants … (AAPA) is the national professional association for all physician assistants practicing in all specialty … American Academy of Physician Assistants 950 N. … [Poster] Philadelphia, PA: American Academy of Physician Assistants; 2007 May 26-30.

15. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training Instructor Guide—Implementation (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - o The Facilitator addressed concerns the group raised about taking nursing assistants away from their … , to be held on Wednesdays at 11:15 a.m. with day shift nursing assistants … It doesn’t take time away from the nursing assistants’ day. … For many of our nursing assistants, English is not their first language. … Consider having experienced nursing assistants mentor newer or less experienced staff.

16. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impguide.html
    December 01, 2014 - Addressed concerns that were raised (e.g., additional meetings, getting input from nursing assistants … , to be held on Wednesdays at 11:15 a.m. with day shift nursing assistants. … It doesn't take time away from the nursing assistants' day. … For many of our nursing assistants, English is not their first language. … Consider having experienced nursing assistants mentor newer or less experienced staff.

17. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
    October 01, 2015 - Medical assistants assumed increased responsibilities for many time-consuming tasks. … Increasing the continuity of care from physicians and medical assistants improved patient satisfaction … Utilization Costs Using a care team, particularly medical assistants in expanded roles, enabled … challenge to cover costs for the expanded health care team and services, including new roles for medical assistants … Lessons Learned and Implications for Others Providers and medical assistants reported that the following

18. Puh-Implementation-Handouts (doc file)
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    July 01, 2016 - When I see decreased meal intake, I like to get more details from the nursing assistants. … ensure that the nursing assistants’ time is efficiently spent. … Do you remember what happened that day with your nursing assistants? … The nursing assistants report their concerns to me; I pass them along to Kim, when appropriate. … Is the information that you get directly from the nursing assistants valuable?

19. Puh-Implementation-Handouts (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Care plan review Nurse Manager on each unit Nursing – A Nursing Assistants – A Social Services … When I see decreased meal intake, I like to get more details from the nursing assistants. … to ensure that the nursing assistants’ time is efficiently spent. … Do you remember what happened that day with your nursing assistants? … Is the information that you get directly from the nursing assistants valuable?

20. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Medical assistants assumed increased responsibilities for many time-consuming tasks. … Increasing the continuity of care from physicians and medical assistants improved patient satisfaction … Utilization Costs • Using a care team, particularly medical assistants in expanded roles, enabled … challenge to cover costs for the expanded health care team and services, including new roles for medical assistants … Lessons Learned and Implications for Others • Providers and medical assistants reported that the following