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141. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - and analysis is that while adjusting individual performance may appear to resolve a case, it does not ensure … Review In the initial stage of an event review, it is critical to establish a culture of safety and ensure … It is important to ensure that there is consistent communication with the team. … For individuals who are involved in clinical care (e.g., nurses), speak with the supervisor to ensure … Followup meetings at 30-day intervals and communications should be planned in advance to ensure compliance

142. About Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - healthcare system is overly complex, healthcare organizations have started to take responsibility to ensure

143. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2011 - The staff liaison’s job is to facilitate partnerships, ensure that advisors are ready to participate … , and ensure that staff are ready to engage in partnerships. … Work with your hospital’s volunteer office as appropriate to ensure that any procedures are followed … It is helpful to stagger membership terms to ensure a balance of new and experienced members. … It is also useful to have a timekeeper to ensure that meetings are productive and stay on track.

144. EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - allows care team members to create expectations of each other and use clinical information systems to ensure … Nonetheless, the practice should have a process in place to ensure that the practice as a whole is aware … Holding regular meetings, with planned agendas to ensure productive sessions, signals that QI is a practice … should also regularly compare quality measures to practice-level goals and external benchmarks to ensure … Leaders also should ensure that adequate resources are available to implement new evidence, for example

145. Module 6: Care for the Caregiver | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Patient Safety and/or Risk Management, who are also connected to the CANDOR implementation process to ensure … involved in the event to continue with their duties, or if relief personnel need to be brought in to ensure … to observe during the debrief, to support those having difficulty during the group debriefing, or to ensure

146. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     June 19, 2017 - In order to ensure that results are comparable to those produced by other vendors and sponsors, targeted … expected number of completed surveys, adjust monthly sample sizes at the beginning of a quarter to ensure … The data collection protocol should be completed as planned to ensure comparability of the results. … A supervisor should routinely monitor a sample of each interviewer’s work to ensure that the interviewers … to improve contact rates after data collection has begun (e.g., increase maximum number of calls, ensure

147. Key Driver 2: Implement a Data-driven Quality Improvement Process to Integrate Evidence into Practice Procedures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Holding regular meetings, with planned agendas to ensure productive sessions, signals that QI is a practice … Practices should also regularly compare quality measures to practice-level goals and external benchmarks to ensure

148. AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - If you are using a Web survey and plan to program it, allow sufficient time and resources to: o Ensure … o Test it thoroughly to ensure that the resulting data file has captured the data correctly. … You want to ensure that respondents feel comfortable reporting their true perceptions and confident …  After you have completed the first two testing steps, submit test survey responses to ensure that … Testing will help to ensure that the survey appears and performs as it should despite the different

149. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (doc file)
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     August 01, 2010 - Nurse Bedside Shift Report strategy The goal of the Nurse Bedside Shift Report strategy is to help ensure … Continue to conduct periodic observations (for example, at 2 and 4 months after the start date) to ensure … Support, monitoring, and education ensure continued success. … To ensure that senior leaders, midlevel managers, and frontline staff were engaged and informed, Trinity … The huddles also provided a way to reinforce aspects of training and ensure that staff were conducting

150. Office of Management Services (OMS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - liaison to the Equal Employment Opportunity service provider and to the servicing personnel office to ensure

151. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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     April 05, 2013 - role in setting the tone for the entire organization.5 Senior leaders (e.g., members of the C-suite) ensure … model behaviors, and mobilize improvement efforts.6–8 Other hospital leaders, such as unit managers, ensure … the Guide strategies to implement, and implementing and evaluating the strategies, it is important to ensure … The multidisciplinary team can help clarify these ideas and ensure that everyone’s perspectives are reflected … Also think about ways to ensure that hospital leaders either sit on the team or are informed about your

152. Tool: Closed-Loop Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Tool: Closed-Loop Communication Closed-loop communication uses verbal feedback to ensure

153. Baylor Scott & White Health: Building a Foundation for Continuous Improvement (pdf file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_bsw.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - the Agency’s ongoing effort to accelerate learning and innovation in healthcare delivery in order to ensure … While a culture that values learning is needed, workforce structures must be in place to ensure that … organization that prioritizes learning and knowledge generation as part of its day-to-day operations to ensure

154. PCMH Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2010 - development process that includes: • Literature review: The CAHPS Team conducted a literature review to ensure … Supplemental items drawn from other surveys are often amended to ensure that they are consistent with

155. The PSO Privacy Protection Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - The PSOPPC provides technical assistance to PSOs to ensure that patient safety event data is rendered

156. HHS Awards $45 Million in Grants to Expand Access to Care for People with Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable and to work within HHS and with other partners to ensure

157. Preventing Falls in Hospitals
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     June 16, 2017 - Actions to ensure sustainability must start at the beginning of a project. … It is very important to ensure that you have things in place from the beginning to achieve and sustain … Use this tool to ensure that all resources needed for launching a fall prevention program are available

158. Human Resources Issues (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Slide 6 Your human resources team has an opportunity to rethink everyday HR practices to ensure that … And I feel strongly that your mix of methods needs to ensure that there are performance-based not just … And you can ensure that these address quality improvement efforts and results and in no way get in the

159. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Central lines should also be assessed daily for the presence of infection and to ensure that the dressing … by a nurse, physician, or other health care professional who has received appropriate education to ensure …  Educate the patient, if appropriate, and caregivers about CLABSIs.13  Ensure that the person … ○ Ensure patency of central line by flushing after every central line use.

160. AHRQ and National Institute on Drug Abuse Advocate for Research To Advance Equity in Substance Use Disorder Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - The commentary identifies five steps to ensure that research contributes to reducing disparities: Ensure