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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1402.html
January 01, 2014 - For example, survey results in 2009 about feedback and communication of errors prompted St. … Jude to put into place a variety of methods to improve communication about events, including new summaries … The project significantly reduced the number of cases of poor handoff communication among physicians. … These dimensions include nonpunitive response to error, communication openness, hospital management support … for patient safety, and feedback and communication about errors.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/child_hp_survey.html
February 01, 2024 - The measures are listed below, organized by topic:
Communication with Parent
Communication between … you and your child’s nurses (composite measure)
Communication between you and your child’s doctors … (composite measure)
Communication about your child’s medicines (composite measure)
Keeping you informed … measure)
Keeping you informed about your child’s care in the Emergency Room (single-item measure)
Communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/traintrainers/lepigstafftrain.html
October 01, 2020 - Identify and raise patient communication issues. … To raise communication issues. … Briefs are a communication and team tool for planning purposes. … This technique can be most useful for interpreters, who can use the teach-back to correct any misinformation … or missed communication.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Slide 11: Teamwork and Communication
Say:
In the Teamwork and Communication module, we will— … List barriers to effective teamwork and communication. … Explain solutions to the barriers using communication tools. … Train teams to use teamwork and communication tools. … The Teamwork and Communication module also contains useful, structured communication tools, including
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.html
December 01, 2012 - To Foster Safety for LEP Patients: TeamSTEPPS® Slide 21: Improving Team Communication To Foster Safety … Communication problems are the most frequent.root cause of serious patient safety events reported to … These standards emphasize effective communication, cultural competence, and patient-centered care as … Train staff on team communication, use of interpreter services, cultural competency, and advocacy by … Utilize TeamSTEPPS structured communication skills to identify and raise patient communication issues
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-gray.pdf
January 01, 2022 - assistance and resources available
15
Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed
Across SOPS Surveys
• Communication … About Error
• Communication Openness
• Organizational Learning –
Continuous Improvement
• Overall … health IT
affects patient safety, including:
− EHR system training
− EHR support and communication … Supplemental Item Set
• For medical offices
► Focus on
− The diagnostic process
− Accurate diagnoses
− Communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/rrs/rrs_slides/rrsslides.html
July 01, 2018 - and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication … the triangle and point through the Patient Care Team circle to the Skills blocks entitled Leadership, Communication … Text in box reads:)
Communication Tools/Strategies:
SBA
RRS Activation (32 sec.) … (Points to second text box, which reads: )
Leadership, Situation Monitoring, Mutual Support, Communication … Communication Tools/Strategies
Handoffs
SBAR
I PASS the BATON
Patient Disposition (1 min.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/patient/index.html
June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Patient Video: Tara (7:15)
Tara, a patient, discusses the impact that verbal and nonverbal communication … how positive teamwork in a cardiac rehabilitation program helped restore his health, and how specific communication … tools such as SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) foster effective communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/lepguide/lepguide.pdf
September 01, 2012 - • Use TeamSTEPPS structured communication skills to identify and raise patient communication
issues … I think that would be
an improved communication
strategy” (Leader, Nursing). … Identify and raise patient communication issues. … Improving patient safety through provider communication strategy enhancements. … Encourage appreciation, value, respect, understanding, and open communication.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/fed-IWG-dxsafety-Nov19mtg.pdf
November 15, 2019 - researchers
on implementing a national initiative that uses a metric for timeliness of
test results communication … Communication initiatives since communication is a key component of many diagnostic
issues;
2.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html?page=3
September 01, 2012 - TeamSTEPPS is a customizable program to improve patient safety by training clinicians in teamwork and communication … The TeamSTEPPS 3.0 curriculum is composed of Introduction, four Modules (Communication, Team Leadership … for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety
This toolkit is designed to promote enhanced communication … Perinatal Safety
This toolkit helps hospital labor and delivery units improve patient safety, team communication … and their newborns with an aim of decreasing maternal and neonatal adverse events resulting from poor communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=3
September 01, 2012 - TeamSTEPPS is a customizable program to improve patient safety by training clinicians in teamwork and communication … The TeamSTEPPS 3.0 curriculum is composed of Introduction, four Modules (Communication, Team Leadership … for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety
This toolkit is designed to promote enhanced communication … Perinatal Safety
This toolkit helps hospital labor and delivery units improve patient safety, team communication … and their newborns with an aim of decreasing maternal and neonatal adverse events resulting from poor communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse.pptx
October 01, 2017 - between primary care team and rapid responders
communication with patient/family
use of briefings, … Have situational awareness during rapid response events
Use SBAR, callouts, huddles, and closed-loop communication … Communication is continuous, valued and expected. … Family Engagement
Unit approach incorporates—
mechanisms for patient activation of a rapid response
communication … Support implementation of unit rapid response system through:
Staff training/communication
Simulation
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts 7
Composite Measure 8. … Communication Openness
1. … Communication About Mistakes
1. … Communication Openness
1. … Communication About Prescriptions Across Shifts
Composite Measure 8.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/881.html
September 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS® Tool for Diagnosis Reliably Assesses Teamwork and Communication . … TeamSTEPPS® Tool for Diagnosis Reliably Assesses Teamwork and Communication
An AHRQ-funded study published … of 360 health professionals at nine healthcare systems, researchers assessed diagnostic teamwork and communication … in five critical teamwork domains: structure, communication, leadership support, situation monitoring … Their evaluation demonstrated the TAT is a reliable and valid instrument for assessing teamwork and communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/index.html
November 01, 2023 - The Uncertainty Communication Toolkit gives healthcare providers a standardized approach to establish … competency in communication of diagnostic uncertainty with patients being discharged from the emergency … simulation-based training to teach emergency medicine physicians to achieve competency on the Uncertainty Communication
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/reference/teamattitudesmanual.html
April 01, 2017 - , individual attitudes toward team structure, leadership, mutual support, situation monitoring, and communication … Among the final items, four are reverse coded: three in mutual support and one in communication. iii … The T-TAQ reverse-coded items are mutual support items 20, 21, 24, and communication item 30. … Communication
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
25. … Poor communication is the most common cause of reported errors.
27.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/research.html
June 01, 2023 - SBAR improves nurse-physician communication and reduces unexpected death: A pre and post intervention … SBAR: a shared mental model for improving communication between clinicians. … SBAR: A shared mental model for improving communication in the ICU using daily goals. … Clinical team training and a structured handoff tool to improve teamwork, communication, and patient
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cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool6.html
February 01, 2024 - Literacy Assessment Quiz
Role Playing Ideas
Communicate Clearly: Tool 4
Key Strategies for Clear Communication … Communication Self-Assessment
Communication Observation Form
Plain Language Words
Use the Teach-Back … Who follows up depends on the purpose of the communication. … Do not rely solely on electronic communication. Patients may not check their devices regularly.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback-module-accessible.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Both verbal and nonverbal cues can help with communication. … Visual aids can support communication. … Discrepant perceptions about end-of-life
communication: a systematic review. … Physician communication and patient adherence to treatment: a
meta-analysis. … Teaching about health literacy and clear communication.