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141. 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Our AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use was evaluated in more than 400 acute care hospitals … Participating hospitals, for example, reduced total antibiotic use by an average of 30.3 days of antibiotic … As part of the Agency’s ongoing analysis of hospital data, AHRQ’s Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project

142. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 11: Implementation Planning
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     November 02, 2018 - And that's because we had identified an increase of falls in this area. … You could also analyze the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … Through the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, we identify opportunities to improve in the operating … preventing falls. … We've been able to decrease the falls in patients, and we've been at zero level of falls with significant

143. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Please take time to read all of the information in this booklet. … Mark the missed dose in a diary or on a calendar. … Dizziness or weakness. 6 Stay Safe While Taking Your Blood Thinner Call your doctor and go to the hospital … If you like to work in the yard, you still can. … Testing your blood helps your doctor keep you in a safe range.

144. Protecting the Most Vulnerable Through Partnership: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … In its first four months, the Network has reached more than 8,500 nursing homes and is active in every … administrator in Washington, who said, “After only one or two sessions, I was hooked. … quality improvement efforts in nursing homes.  

145. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix D | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … Please indicate which hospital(s) you currently practice in:        ______________________________

146. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … An in-depth review of the event is complete.

147. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix F | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … Thank you in advance for your preparation and attendance at this solutions meeting.

148. AHRQ's 35th Anniversary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Hospital staff in Michigan intensive care units cut by more than 70 percent the rate of pneumonia in … year in hospital neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) participating in an AHRQ patient safety program … The report shows an estimated 50,000 fewer patient deaths in hospitals and a savings of approximately … The improvements in hospital-acquired conditions from 2010 to 2013 were due in part to provisions of … hospital-acquired conditions, such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls, helped prevent an

149. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix A | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … SHARE: More topics in … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide

150. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … health systems of care even before the COVID-19 pandemic, fueled by opioid misuse and falling life expectancy … Veterans Affairs clinics, while their physical health care is provided through private clinics and hospitals … Asaf Bitton is the Executive Director of Ariadne Labs, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard T.H

151. An Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Schlesinger (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2021 - Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Schlesinger PREVIEW OF NEW NARRATIVE ITEM SETS IN … Thinking about what's important to you, in what ways have your experiences with [Health Plan Name] … In what ways could your experiences with [Health Plan Name] have gone better in the last 12 months? … In the last 12 months, what, if anything, was surprising to you about your experiences with [Health … If you contacted [Health Plan Name] in the last 12 months with concerns or questions about your care

152. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous Thromboembolism Guide … Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care Hospital Labor and Delivery … increased frustration and anger for patients and can diminish the opportunity for hospitals to learn … The comprehensive toolkit will allow hospitals to improve the management of patient safety events by

153. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … incentives, processes, and patient engagement of a delivery system organization (i.e., medical group, hospital … Hospital or MD-owned? is the percentage of physicians employed by hospitals increasing? … this any sort of justice. 4/6 evaluation grants and 4/4 demonstration grants can be categorized as falling

154. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … In a recent article published in Health Affairs , AHRQ researchers highlighted the financial pressures … This privately financed portion of total U.S. healthcare expenditures is regressive, falling mainly on … In addition, the Consumer Financial Protective Bureau (CFPB) announced in September that it is beginning

155. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program Hospital Resources CANDOR Family-Centered … 2009, the CANDOR toolkit was tested and applied in 14 hospitals across three U.S. health systems. … Why Invest in Implementing the CANDOR Process in My Organization? … Despite the best efforts of hospitals, doctors, nurses and other health care professionals, about 1 in … The key learnings for hospitals implementing the CANDOR process in their institutions include how to:

156. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - SHARE: More topics in … and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra hosted the HHS Convening to Advance Patient Safety in … In March 2023, members of the National Advisory Council discussed and voted on creating a subcommittee … Overview The 16-member subcommittee met four times in fall 2023 to discuss the following topics: … SVP and Chief Physician Executive American Hospital Association   Terry Fairbanks, M.D., M.S.

157. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - technology (IT) tools to prevent patient falls and related injuries during an acute hospitalization. … by 25 percent in acute care hospitals. … Today, the toolkit is used in more than 100 hospitals across the United States and internationally. … Interventions for Patient Safety) Program: a collaboration to end the persistent problem of patient falls … Identifying and classifying diagnostic errors in acute care across hospitals: Early lessons from the

158. Defining the New AHRQ: A Race for 21st Century Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … year could easily be achieved through targeted investments to improve diagnostic safety and reduce hospital-acquired … billion), adverse drug events ($4.1 billion), and falls ($1.5 billion), while diagnostic errors have … burden, and identify and eliminate the provision of low-value care—a source of waste that University Hospitals

159. AHRQ Projects Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … SHARE: More topics in … In fiscal year 2011, the U.S. … AHRQ-supported activities will maintain the infrastructure to support research now and in the future

160. Health Literacy Professional Education and Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals … Available from AHRQ Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals … to increase health literacy skills Sign up:  Health Literacy and Shared Decision Making updates In … publication Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals … focuses on how hospitals can better identify, report, monitor, and prevent medical errors in patients