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1. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (pdf file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.pdf
   May 16, 2013 - Doctors and nurses may know more about medicine, but you are the expert on you. … They also can tell your doctors and nurses about your needs and concerns. … Doctors Attending physicians are in charge of your care. … are supervised by doctors. … They help doctors by doing many things the doctor does.

2. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 2) (pdf file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.pdf
   May 24, 2013 - Do not assume that your doctors and nurses know everything about you. … This helps your doctors and nurses know right away if they did not explain something well. … It is helpful to write down what the doctors and nurses tell you. … You can also always ask your doctors and nurses how to find more information. … Let doctors and nurses know right away if there is something you do not understand.

3. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2019 - More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions 1 MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED … TO ENSURE PATIENTS UNDERSTAND DOCTORS’ INSTRUCTIONS Did you know?

4. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2017 - Help doctors and nurses improve quality. … Percent Reduction in Hospital-Acquired Conditions, 2010-2015 (Preliminary) Goal: Help Doctors and … Nurses Improve Quality AHRQ develops tools for doctors and nurses to improve safety, quality, and … Tania Moon, parent volunteer AHRQ also supports doctors and nurses in using data to improve care … AHRQ’s support led to doctors developing the ImproveCareNow Enhanced Registries Project, the world’s

5. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 2) (doc file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.docx
   February 24, 2011 - Do not assume that your doctors and nurses know everything about you. … This helps your doctors and nurses know right away if they did not explain something well. … It is helpful to write down what the doctors and nurses tell you. … You can also always ask your doctors and nurses how to find more information. … Let doctors and nurses know right away if there is something you do not understand.

6. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.docx
   February 10, 2011 - Doctors and nurses may know more about medicine, but you are the expert on you. … They also can tell your doctors and nurses about your needs and concerns. … Doctors Attending physicians are in charge of your care. … supervised by doctors. … They help doctors by doing many things the doctor does.

7. Doctors of Osteopathy Treating with OMM: Usefulness in Current Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2012 - Communities Reports and Other Publications Funding Opportunities Doctors

8. Reporting Patient Narratives With Standardized Measures of Quality (pdf file)
   preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/consumer-reporting/research/reporting-patient-narratives.pdf
   September 01, 2015 - with the ways that different types of quality data affect consumer understanding and choice among doctors … They can sort doctors by level of performance on quality measures, filter doctors based on gender or … They can also view the narrative reviews purportedly left by patients of the fictitious doctors. … Complexity, public reporting, and choice of doctors: a look inside the blackest box of consumer behavior … They can sort doctors by level of performance on quality measures, filter doctors based on gender or

9. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2023 - During this hospital stay, how often did doctors use medical words you did not understand?     … During this hospital stay, how often did doctors talk too fast when talking with you?     … During this hospital stay, how often did doctors use pictures, drawings, models, or videos to explain … During this hospital stay, how often did doctors interrupt you when you were talking?     … During this hospital stay, how often did doctors make sure you understood all the information you were

10. Physician Burnout | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - Burned-out doctors are more likely to leave practice, which reduces patients’ access to and continuity … When lower quality care was seen, the investigators found it was the organization that burned doctors … out that led to lower quality care, rather than the burned-out doctors themselves. … Doctors also fare better in organizations where they are not compensated for individual productivity, … the American Medical Association’s Steps Forward evidence-based module on burnout prevention for doctors

11. 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors: Patient Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Medical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system: hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors … medical errors can occur anywhere in the health care system: In hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, doctors … But errors also happen when doctors * and patients have problems communicating. … Medicines Make sure that all of your doctors know about every medicine you are taking. … Make sure that all your doctors have your important health information.

12. Consumer Decision Points: Using Online Reports to Gauge Quality of Physician Performance (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2011 - I am not motivated to change doctors or to question my care. … I have never heard of or considered a site compare doctors’ performance in my area. … I trust people (doctors, family) to help me find quality care. … Web sites / TV, talk radio – Health segment  City magazines or city Web sites – timed to the “Top Doctors

13. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - The most common blood thinner that doctors prescribe is warfarin (Coumadin®, COU-mad-din). … You may also see other doctors for different problems. … When you see other doctors, it is very important that you tell them you are taking a blood thinner. … Blood thinners can interact with medicines and treatments that other doctors might prescribe for you. … Tell all your doctors about every medication and over-the-counter product that you take.

14. Ashesh Patel, M.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Patient and Clinician Videos This internist says giving information about your health to doctors helps … CLINICIAN QUOTE "I think people should trust their instincts in terms of asking questions to doctors

15. About the CAHPS® Health Literacy Item Set for Hospitals (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - H-HL10 Doctors hard to understand because of the way they spoke patient’s language H-HL11 Doctors … used pictures, drawings models, or videos to explain things H-HL14 Doctors interrupted patient … H-HL15 Doctors answered all questions to patient’s satisfaction H-HL16 Doctors made sure patient … understood all information H-HL17 Doctors used condescending, sarcastic, or rude tone or manner with … patient H-HL18 Doctors cared about patient as a person Topic: Communication about tests Items

16. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 4) (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_4_Poster_508.pdf
    May 24, 2013 - • Tell doctors and nurses about your health. Tell us about yourself and how you are feeling. … • Make sure you understand what doctors and nurses tell you.

17. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 4) (doc file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_4_Poster_508.docx
    February 10, 2011 - 0TTell doctors and nurses about your health.0T Tell us about yourself and how you are feeling. … Don’t assume we know everything about you. 0TMake sure you understand what doctors and nurses tell you

18. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2013 - During your hospital stay, your doctors and nurses will make sure to answer your questions and talk …  My doctors or nurses answered all of my questions. … ] • Write down what your doctors and nurses say. … Ask:  My doctors or nurses answered all of my questions.

19. Questions Are the Answer News Articles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - asking healthcare providers for more details so they can better understand their treatment"] Seniors, doctors … a los hispanos a hacer preguntas a sus médicos [Campaign urges Hispanics to ask questions of their doctors … AHRQ and the Ad Council's Questions are the Answer campaign] Agency urges patients to quiz their doctors … Suggests readers go to the Questions are the Answer Web site for “more tips” on talking with their doctors

20. Measures From the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - with Getting Needed Information about Their Child's Care CC1      Had questions answered by child's doctors … Parents’ Experiences with Coordination of Their Child’s Care CC7      Got help needed from child's doctors