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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
November 01, 2017 - - Virginia Cooperative
Virginia Cooperative
Virginia
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in … how quality improvement support can accelerate
the dissemination and implementation of new evidence in … age-adjusted death rates due to heart disease can be found in
less populous rural areas, including … Ninety of these are clinician-owned practices (i.e.,
independent); 126 are hospital-affiliated. … Practices seem more willing to spend time on measures that
are in some way tied to incentives.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/grand-rounds.html
August 01, 2022 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Grand Rounds Presentation … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered … Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI Toolkit
Venous Thromboembolism Guide
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/Child_Med_Eng_HP51_2155a.pdf
October 01, 2020 - Do not include
care your child got when he or she stayed
overnight in a hospital. … In the last 6 months, did you make any in-
person, phone, or video appointments for a
check-up or routine … In the last 6 months, how many times did
your child have an in-person, phone, or
video visit with his … In the last 6 months, how often did your
child’s personal doctor explain things in a
way that was easy … Do not include dental visits or care
your child got when he or she stayed overnight
in a hospital.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Participants in the living
laboratory have care from doctors and hospitals in eastern Massachusetts, … Adverse reactions as a cause of hospital admission in the aged. Drugs Aging. 1992;2(4):356-367. … Evaluation of Adverse Drug Events and Medication Discrepancies in
Transitions of Care Between Hospital … Clinical computing in a teaching hospital. N Engl J Med.
1985;312(12):756-764. PMID: 3838364
51. … CDC http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fallcost.htm; CDCReport: A Toolkit to Prevent Senior Falls
https
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - This tracking of key indicators is critical to improving prevention practices in this hospital. … NDNQI is used by many hospitals, but there are various options to measure pressure injuries. … this hospital? … The hospital launched a Pressure Injury Prevention Program using the AHRQ Toolkit in April 2015. … injury prevention in this hospital.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes6.html
August 01, 2022 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Module 6: Care for the Caregiver … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered … Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI Toolkit
Venous Thromboembolism Guide
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - It thus potentially
prevents diagnostic errors by preventing patients from “falling through the cracks … the hospitals and health systems in which PFACs are embedded. … foundational education about diagnostic errors and tangible ideas and
suggestions for PFACs and their hospital … Research & Educational Trust (HRET) Hospital Improvement Innovation Network
(HIIN) team and the Society … Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
4.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/child-english-cg-3-1-2353a.pdf
December 01, 2020 - named in Question 1 as “this provider.” … with that person in the last 6 months.
2. … Do not include care your child got when
he or she stayed overnight in a hospital. … In the last 6 months, how often did this
provider explain things in a way that was
easy for your child … In the last 6 months, how often did this
provider explain things about your child’s
health in a way
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/userguide/hospitalusersguide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - When you administer the survey at multiple hospitals, you should identify each
hospital as a separate … In small hospitals, the logistics of administering paper surveys may be
manageable. … Hospital Identifiers
If you are surveying multiple hospitals, you will need to use hospital-level identifiers … Even if you administer the survey in
a system with multiple hospitals, the size of the individual hospital … Many hospitals using the survey have expressed interest in comparing their results to other
hospitals
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery Toolkit … On average, the ventilator charge alone in most hospitals is approximately $400 per day. … discharge, and higher hospital mortality risk. … ventilation, ICU and hospital length of stay, and mortality. … Twelve ICUs affiliated with seven hospitals sought to decrease VAEs by decreasing sedation levels and
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-conversation.html
October 01, 2021 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Brady has called “the newest frontier in patient safety.” … In some cases, not only are opportunities missed to help a patient, but in other cases, a patient may … In other situations, a busy, rushed environment in an emergency department during peak hours can cause
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/nursing-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Data & Measures
Digital Healthcare Research
Education & Training
Hospitals … Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Local governments
Local governments take an active interest in the quality of care their local hospital … Frameworks that are Useful for Nurse Managers
Say:
Hospitals, as businesses, employ frameworks … an integral role in unit-based activities at their hospital.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Available from AHRQ
Tools
Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals … Hospitals
Information for Specialty Audiences
CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI … LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
How To Use the Toolkit
Modules
Information … Slide 40
Successful Hospitals Examples
Using validated resources:
AHA/IHI collaboratives … It’s one of 28 hospitals in the U.S.. and the first in Tennessee.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Tackling_Low_Health_Literacy_Among_PCP_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - issues, and you can
conduct from a system perspective what are called environmental assessments of hospitals … , participate in peer
learning discussions and simulation training in the morning. … There’s one item in there that specifically asks, ‘In the last 12
months, how often did this doctor … And so we’re really looking forward to release of the future health literacy item sets for say the
Hospitals … This podcast was a little bit
unique in that you’re really in the process of rolling out this intervention
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
April 03, 2018 - He did have a few falls from
his bike and has started using a stationary bike instead. … Thomas for bringing in all of his medicines? … Martin brought in her medicines? … Santiago
was discharged from the hospital 4 days ago after a myocardial infarction and the placement … Santiago for bringing in all of her medicines?
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - A resident was admitted to the hospital for a fall. … Reviewing further, she discovers that the resident was placed on the ciprofloxacin in the hospital 3 … T was mistakenly continued on ciprofloxacin after his hospital discharge. … I’m sure the hospital put him on it for a reason.” … It was started in the hospital for a UTI, but he has been on it for 3 weeks in our facility, and that
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
December 01, 2020 - continue to be collected and these measures will be added
back to the report if their performance falls … Settings
of care covered include ambulatory care, health centers, emergency departments,
hospitals … Survey (HCAHPS)
• CAHPS® Home Health Survey (HHCAHPS)
• CAHPS® Hospice Survey
• Hospital … Limitations With the Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System Data
For these measures, “hospital … More information on the 2014-2017 sample can be found in the AHRQ
National Scorecard on Hospital Conditions
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
August 01, 2022 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
Hospital Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered … Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI Toolkit
Venous Thromboembolism Guide … most hospitals across the country, many of the recommendations that come from root cause analyses of … Be sure to follow hospital confidentiality guidelines. … Be sure to follow all hospital confidentiality guidelines.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/labordel.pdf
March 18, 2014 - Scenarios - 104 TeamSTEPPS 2.0
Specialty
Scenarios
L&D
Scenario 85
Appropriate for: L&D
Setting: Hospital … results in a
conflict. … Forty-five minutes
later, Juanita is escorted to a stretcher in Triage and given a hospital gown. … The only obstetrical physician in house is engaged in a C-section. … the patient about her last labor at another hospital.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/implementation-guide-making-informed-consent-informed-choice.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Acknowledgements
The authors acknowledge the staff of the four hospitals that participated in the pilot … The guidance is based
on the implementation experiences of four hospitals that participated in a pilot … Unfortunately, there are many problems with the informed consent process in
hospitals today. … are falling
behind. … What is your staff position in this hospital?