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381. Workload Profile Technique | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Ensure participants clearly understand multiple resource theory and each dimension of the workload profile … Perform a pilot run with a small task to ensure the participant understands the process. 7.

382. Personal Health Information Management and Design of Consumer Health Information Technology - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - To ensure broad access to these solutions, developers will also need to consider the particular needs … Specifically, these tools should, among other things, ensure that the patient decides who has access … In order to ensure that consumers will actually use consumer health IT solutions, it will also be important … Build a more robust health IT infrastructure to ensure access to all health care consumers that can support … This infrastructure will need to ensure that consumers have access to the technology regardless of their

383. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861880/psn-pdf
     January 31, 2024 - as healthcare team huddles to discuss patient issues and family concerns, observations of rounds to ensure … conversation and written information, use of structured communication techniques, and teaching) to ensure … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#4 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#4 the use of interpretation services is necessary to ensure … Ensure that the family’s voice is heard first and last, and in their own words [editorial]. … https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2018/12/06/in-clinical-practice-i-ensure-that-the-familys-voice-is-heard-first-and-last-and-in-their-own-words

384. Develop Your Own (doc file)
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     January 01, 2003 - In determining methods to be used: · What standardized method will be used to ensure that all of the … Some States have made significant investments in cleaning claims or encounter data to ensure accuracy … If in-house expertise is not available, outside assistance is needed to ensure that these critical steps … Nonetheless, CAHPS® also includes specifications and protocols designed to ensure reliability, validity … Keep in mind: · The sequencing of questions has been carefully structured and tested to ensure that

385. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73515/psn-pdf
     August 01, 2022 - model and lessons learned from the initiative were transferred to NewPath Health Solutions, LLC, to ensure … five days per week.2 However, experts recommend nursing homes go beyond these minimum standards to ensure … encouraged to enact advance directives,4 and these advance directive documents are reviewed periodically to ensure … This will inform a plan to ensure that all nursing home staff understand any workflow adjustments. … Getting Started with This Innovation When getting started with this innovation, organizations should ensure

386. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849592/psn-pdf
     May 31, 2023 - The team noted that they are grappling with how to ensure continuity in program implementation during … across three main processes: assessment, individualized preventative interventions, and auditing to ensure … conduct a readiness assessment and falls prevention gaps analysis.8 Additionally, organizations should ensure … nurses Nursing workflows that allow for patient and family engagement to conduct the falls assessment, ensure … Getting Started with This Innovation To begin, organizations should ensure completion of training modules

387. Webinar 5: Reach Out to Collaborate with Partners Across Settings: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Develop working relationships and processes for making it easier and more effective to ensure linkage … Slide 13: Develop "Referral Pathways" to Ensure Effective Linkage to Services Make doing the right … Slide 15: Cross Continuum Coordination—Getting Specific Prepare Preparation is valuable to ensure … post-hospital contact is a priority, ask the provider/agency to work with you on developing a process to ensure

388. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60745/psn-pdf
     October 01, 2020 - Organizations should ensure that staff are provided with proper education on wasting of medications. … Accountability The goal of controlled substance drug diversion programs is to prevent diversion and ensure … All controlled substances require additional monitoring to ensure compliance with applicable state and … If immediate waste of a controlled substance is not possible, processes should be developed to ensure … comply with organizational policies, and collaboration with departmental leadership is essential to ensure

389. Fiscal Support for Behavioral Health Services | The Academy
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     August 01, 2025 - States can implement Alternative Payment Methodologies as long as they ensure payments are no less than … Ensure patient records accurately reflect the services provided and meet the detailed requirements for … At the same time, strive to ensure that the quality measures to which you are held accountable include … Adapting workflows and setting up schedules to allow for warm hand-offs can ensure that patients are … Negotiating with payers can help ensure adequate payment rates, as can optimizing coding and billing

390. Pharmacist Role in Patient Safety | PSNet
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     June 29, 2020 - Pharmacists ensure that patients not only get the correct medication and dosing, but that they have the … well understood, and appropriate pharmacist workarounds should be in place prior to implementation to ensure … This evolution will reinforce the need for team based care to ensure care coordination, patient safety … user of these resources, pharmacists can be instrumental in implementation planning and evaluation to ensure

391. Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and Follow-up Care | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - BOOST encourages the use of Teach Back, which is a patient-centered communication style designed to ensure … explain in their own words their understanding of what they have learned (or demonstrate a new skill to ensure … BOOST also recommends engaging families and family caregivers in the Teach Back process to ensure that … care transition process functions and where it fails : Formally mapping the discharge process will ensure … Interventions should align with the strategic objectives and concerns of the hospital to ensure adequate

392. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - The team discusses residents populated on the report to ensure that data on the report agree with staff … Once new reports are incorporated into meetings, the champion decides on role changes for staff to ensure … the QI department, who may be assigned to conduct periodic monitoring of implementation strategies to ensure

393. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Memoradum (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2009 - This memorandwn is rneant tc underscore that commitment and to ensure that it is realized in practice … We all must do our part to ensure open government. … Those professionals deserve the full support of the agency's Chief FOIA Officer to ensure that they

394. General Operations | The Academy
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     August 01, 2024 - The practice should be aware of requirements and examine policies, processes, and procedures to ensure … The practice understands relevant rules and regulations and has adapted policies and procedures to ensure … Practices should do their own due diligence to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws … The DEA will hold routine, unannounced inspections to ensure providers are following all regulations … Don’t forget to develop an understanding of DEA requirements and establish procedures to ensure you comply

395. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - The final and most important step of the TRIP model is to ensure that all of your patients receive the … Finally, to ensure that it is safe for a patient to be mobilized, screen daily for PT/OT safety before … Slide 8 Ensure All Patients Receive the Evidence (Four Es) SAY: The fourth and final step of the … TRIP model is to ensure that all patients receive the early mobility interventions. … Ensure that appropriate activity orders are obtained and that there is excellent communication between

396. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - When using claims data to identify potential members, States should ensure that they have the necessary … the identification and stratification algorithms or criteria used to identify high-risk members to ensure … Ensure the assessment is understandable. … Lessons Learned: Enrolling Members Ensure enrollment strategy coincides with program design. … The vendor tracks members' gym usage to ensure that the care management members on scholarship are using

397. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
     July 31, 2023 - lead to delays in the recognition of abnormal test results and the absence of a tracking system to ensure … to the patient.1 After a test result was flagged, an outreach worker would contact the patient to ensure … developed and is now available in the public domain, whether follow-up happened and if not, how to ensure … Establish a just culture framework and ensure buy-in from all partners. … Identify drivers of change to ensure patient safety and to minimize patient harm.

398. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74022/psn-pdf
     March 01, 2021 - psnet.ahrq.gov//#1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#2 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#3 Pharmacists in the community ensure … dispensing process, the community pharmacist provides a clinical review of prescribed medications to ensure … A clinical review is essential for all prescriptions and can help ensure that any errors occurring as … Organizations with a strong culture of safety are not only better positioned to ensure patient safety

399. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50858/psn-pdf
     January 31, 2020 - Automated protocols can also ensure that no necessary components of the scan are overlooked by the providers … are most likely to be successful.3 Once the imaging study has been conducted, AI systems can help ensure … For example, AI can review patient records to ensure that an imaging diagnosis is correlated with the … This can ensure that findings from radiological reports are addressed expeditiously and avoid unnecessary

400. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)
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     June 24, 2022 - CMS Design Prospective (rather than retrospective) studies to ensure a more thorough and systematical … CMS Design Masking (blinding) to ensure patients and investigators do not know to that group patients … Innov (UK) Protocol Development of a data/statistical analysis plan to ensure methods and analytical … CMS Design Prospective (rather than retrospective) studies to ensure a more thorough and systematical … CMS Design Masking (blinding) to ensure patients and investigators do not know to that group patients