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1. Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Factors … Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection in the US Resource: Factors … These differences were associated with factors such as larger nursing home size and higher infection … Page last reviewed April 2022 Page originally created April 2022 Internet Citation: Factors … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/factors-associated-racial-differences.html  

2. Identifying Contributing Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Videos Identifying Contributing Factors … Decolonization – Universal and Targeted Tools Identifying Contributing Factors … Identifying Contributing Factors [1 min.] … 2018 Page originally created February 2013 Internet Citation: Identifying Contributing Factors … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/05d-contrib-factors/index.html  

3. Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2023 - Preventing Falls in Hospitals Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors … Word Version [ - 30.6 KB] Background: This tool can be used to identify risk factors … The total score may be used to predict future falls, but it is more important to identify risk factors … using the scale and then plan care to address those risk factors. … Note that this scale may not capture the risk factors that are most important on your hospital ward,

4. Applying Human Factors to Make it Easier for Clinicians to Do Their Jobs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2022 - Senior Scientific Director National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare MedStar Health, Washington … She is the senior scientific director of the National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare at MedStar … Applying a human factors perspective to patient safety, while a complex undertaking, gives Dr. … “How does that account for cardiovascular risk factors in young, Black female patients?” she asks. … A broader, systems-based approach to addressing CVD risk factors also might include assessing whether

5. Factors That May Help Moms Breastfeed Longer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2018 - FAQs Home Data & Analytics Data Infographics Factors … States Health Information Knowledgebase Data Sources Available from AHRQ Factors … That May Help Moms Breastfeed Longer Factors That May Help Moms Breastfeed Longer (PDF, 385.6 … Page last reviewed August 2018 Page originally created August 2018 Internet Citation: Factors

6. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2013 - risk factors. … How is the assessment of risk factors performed? … other factors that may increase risk of falls. … How often is the assessment of fall risk factors done? … Document fall risk factors, and interventions to address those risk factors, in the care plan.

7. Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2021 - Proc Hum Factors Ergon Soc Annu Meet. 2019 Nov 20;63(1). Fareed N, et al. … Proc Int Symp Hum Factors Ergon Healthc. 2019;8:142-5. Sieck CJ, et al. … Hum Factors. 2018;60(3):281-92. Patterson ES, et al. … Proc Int Symp Hum Factors Ergon Healthc. 2018;7(1):123-8. Rayo MF, et al. … Proc Int Symp Hum Factors Ergon Healthc. 2018;7(1):1-7. Sarkhel R, et al.

8. Bringing Human Factors into Home Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Quality & Safety Review System (QSRS) Simulation Bringing Human Factors … of Science and AHRQ outline the impact of technology, environment, policy and regulation, and human factors … To read the report, Health Care Comes Home: The Human Factors , online or download the PDF file, visit … for consumer health IT, Consumer Health Information Technology in the Home: A Guide for Human Factors … December 2017 Page originally created August 2011 Internet Citation: Bringing Human Factors

9. Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Home News Newsletter AHRQ News Now Researchers Identify Risk Factors … Today's Headlines: Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery . … Researchers Identify Risk Factors for Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery AHRQ-funded researchers identified … nine factors that increased a patient’s risk for developing pneumonia following cardiac surgery, including … AHRQ Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Incidence and Contributing Factors

10. 5. How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Root cause analysis is a systematic process during which all factors contributing to an adverse event … For each patient, determine the patient's identified risk factors. … Determine whether each patient's unique fall risk factors are addressed in the care plans. … Repeat steps 1-5 for a sample of patients whose fall risk factors changed during the hospital stay. … Determine whether the care plan was updated when risk factors changed.

11. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - News Newsletter AHRQ News Now New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors … Today's Headlines: New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls . … New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls A new Data Spotlight from AHRQ’s Network … use data from the resource to inform patient safety strategies based on increased understanding of factors … originally created October 2023 Internet Citation: New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors

12. AHRQ Comparative Health System Initative (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - AHRQ’s goal is to understand the factors that affect health systems’ use of patient-centered outcomes … However, little is known about the characteristics of high-performing health systems and the factors … Promote broad dissemination of findings on the characteristics of high-performing health systems and factors … Focus Areas of the Centers of Excellence Market and organizational factors that influence implementation … These factors include: • Financial and nonfinancial incentives. • Health information technology.

13. Tool 3A: Master Clinical Pathway for Inpatient Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Text Description: The flowchart starts with patient newly admitted to ward; next is Assess fall risk factors … Next is to identify risk factors. … If not a new fall, go back to assess fall risk factors. … If risk factors are not identified, implement universal fall precautions and determine if it is time

14. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention (doc file)
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    January 01, 2013 - individual patient risk factors. … Add unit-level risk factors as needed. … Additional factors may be added. … Slide 36 SAY: It’s critical to document fall risk factors and interventions to address those risk factors … Choose a tool for assessing risk factors.

15. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - Slide 6: System-Level Factors Affect Safety 6 Image: Concentric circles show the layered impact of … Institutional factors, hospital factors, departmental factors, work environment factors, team factors … , individual provider factors and task factors all have an impact on patient safety. … Slide 7: System-Level Factors Can Predict Performance Examples of Impact of System-Level Factors … Communication failure: basic components, contributing factors, and the call for structure.

16. Tool 3F: Orthostatic Vital Sign Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - When a patient is on a medication that may cause orthostasis and has other risk factors for falls. … Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a standard assessment of fall risk factors … (e.g., Tool 3H, "Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors," or Tool 3G, "STRATIFY Scale … for Identifying Fall Risk Factors" ) to determine a patient's risk factors for falls, and then plan care

17. What Will Be the Subject of Your Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - This page reviews the factors that should enter into your decision and suggests some strategies for dealing … Factors to Consider When Deciding Whose Quality to Report To decide who to focus on, start by considering … the five factors below. … The feasibility of measuring and reporting quality depends on multiple factors, including political obstacles

18. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
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    June 16, 2017 - How a standardized assessment of fall risk factors should be conducted. … How risk factors should be incorporated into care planning. … Add unit-level risk factors as needed. … Choose a tool for assessing risk factors. … Develop fall prevention care plan based on identified risk factors.

19. Help People Use Health Care Quality Information To Make Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Identify the factors they need to consider in making a choice. … that consumers’ decisions about health plans and providers need to take factors beyond quality into … This is one reason to offer information on other factors, such as location, hours, languages spoken, … You can address this point in a discussion of factors to consider. … important to them, but the factors that are most important—what one might call the “deal breakers.

20. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - How a standardized assessment of fall risk factors should be conducted How risk factors should be used … individual patient risk factors. … Add unit-level risk factors as needed. … Additional factors may be added. … risk factors in the care plan.