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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy2/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Communication between the patient, family, and clinicians is a critical component of high-quality, safe … Strategy 2: The Communicating to Improve Quality strategy and its tools help facilitate this communication … [ Microsoft Word version - 1.4 MB ; PDF version - 81.85 KB ]
Communication Competencies … [ Microsoft Word version - 558.84 KB ; PDF version - 345.13 KB ]
Communication Training … – PowerPoint presentation for communication training that can be co-led by a physician, nurse, and patient
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/index.html
September 01, 2023 - See how this TeamSTEPPS technique, part of an evidence-based approach to safer care, can improve communication … This TeamSTEPPS technique, part of a proven teamwork system, promotes better communication and collaboration … Labor and Delivery: Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS
Effective communication can prepare health care … See how TeamSTEPPS techniques used in labor and delivery units can help improve communication and collaboration … Learn how this technique, one tool in the TeamSTEPPS 3.0 training program, can improve communication,
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/public-health-emergency-refocus.html
May 01, 2023 - The decline in patient experience is equally alarming, as captured in Leapfrog’s communication measures … They report five measures: nurse communication, physician communication, staff responsiveness, communication … The most significant declines were in communication about medicines (declined 4.28 percent) and staff
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/health-literacy-objectives.html
October 01, 2021 - Everyone—no matter how educated—appreciates and can benefit from clear communication. … Health Literacy Objective 2: Decrease the proportion of adults who report poor communication with their … completion, providing booster training, using team members effectively, scheduling sufficient time for good communication … , providing simple educational materials, and holding providers accountable for clear communication. … All organizations that produce health information or deliver healthcare services can improve communication
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module5-situation-monitoring.pptx
January 10, 2022 - Apply TeamSTEPPS reflective practice and communication tools to improve diagnosis. … Apply TeamSTEPPS reflective practice and communication tools to improve diagnosis. … Reflective practice and communication tools such as STEP can improve diagnosis. … Communication strategies and tools to overcome some of the breakdowns in teamwork and team communication … Communication.
Leadership.
Situation Monitoring.
Mutual Support.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
May 01, 2017 - For more than a decade, poor teamwork and communication have remained the leading
causes of maternal … Ways to reduce obstetrical adverse events include improving teamwork and communication
among care teams … Because of the
improved communication, staff members on the L&D unit
now feel that they are “on the … with teamwork
and communication programs, none of those efforts were
sustained. … Hierarchical communication is almost nonexistent, and
improved communication promises to lead to better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
May 01, 2017 - For more than a decade, poor teamwork and communication have remained the leading
causes of maternal … Ways to reduce obstetrical adverse events include improving teamwork and communication
among care teams … Because of the
improved communication, staff members on the L&D unit
now feel that they are “on the … with teamwork
and communication programs, none of those efforts were
sustained. … Hierarchical communication is almost nonexistent, and
improved communication promises to lead to better
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule7.pptx
November 02, 2018 - The topics we've covered in previous modules are team structure, communication, leadership, situation … Communication facilitates teamwork by enabling team members to effectively relay relevant information … SBAR provides a standardized form of communication. … It is moderated by communication and modeled by team leaders. … You have learned communication tools, such as SBAR, handoffs, and call-outs.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/igmutualsupp.html
March 01, 2019 - Mutual support is moderated by communication, which influences the delivery and ultimate effectiveness … Style of communication: Personal style can have a significant influence on support actions taken by … Close the loop on task communication—ensure the task was completed correctly. … Sharing the effective communication technique with others will promote continuous learning.
… In verbal communication, "CUS" and other signal phrases have a similar effect.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Communication between primary care team and rapid responders. … Communication with patient/family.
Use of briefings, huddles, and debriefings. … Communication is continuous, valued, and expected. … Ongoing communication with the patient and family.
Apology and remediation. … Support implementation of unit systems:
Staff training/communication.
Simulation.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module7/slsummary.html
July 01, 2018 - and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication … of Information Sharing
Hierarchy
Defensiveness
Conventional Thinking
Complacency
Varying Communication … Co-Workers
Distractions
Fatigue
Workload
Misinterpretation of Cues
Lack of Role Clarity
Communication
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Communication Openness
1. … Communication About Patient Information, #8, SBAR Technique for
Communication: A Situational Briefing … Communication About Patient Information, #8, SBAR Technique for
Communication: A Situational Briefing … Communication About Patient Information, #8, SBAR Technique for
Communication: A Situational Briefing … Communication Openness
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - learning lab was to enhance capacity for innovation and develop highly reliable systems that address communication … Reliable communication and coordination systems between primary and home health care providers for patients … [Internal Communication]: AHRQ. p. 1-9.
Atkinson MK, et al. … [Internal Communication]: AHRQ. p. 1-9.
Berry JG, et al.
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talkingquality.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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talkingquality.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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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module7/igsummary.html
March 01, 2014 - Communication facilitates teamwork by enabling team members to effectively relay relevant information … Leadership facilitates teamwork through leaders' effective communication with their team members to … It is moderated by communication and modeled by team leaders. … You have learned communication tools, such as SBAR, handoffs, and call-outs. … Assign one teamwork skill (communication, leadership, situation monitoring, or mutual support) per group
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talkingquality.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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talkingquality.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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talkingquality.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;
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talkingquality.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