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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-infection-prevention-and-control-everyones-business-hospital-staff-views-patient
April 29, 2015 - November 23, 2016
Failure to engage hospitalized elderly patients and their families … November 23, 2016
The wisdom of patients and families: ignore it at our peril. … November 23, 2016
Achieving an Exceptional Patient and Family Experience of Inpatient … Topic
Hospitals
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Patients
Family … Members and Caregivers
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy4/index.html
December 01, 2017 - stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family … and Safety, a tested, evidence-based resource to help hospitals work as partners with patients and families … Engaging patients and families in the discharge planning process helps make this transition in care safe … - 511.84 KB PDF version - 254.71 KB ]
Improving Discharge Outcomes with Patients and Families … Strategy 1: Working With Patients and Families as Advisors
Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-patients-and-families-living-chronic-conditions-coproduce-diagnostic-safety
October 27, 2021 - Study
Partnering with patients and families living with chronic conditions to coproduce … Partnering with patients and families living with chronic conditions to coproduce diagnostic safety through … In this study, patients and families at two US healthcare sites (pediatric subspecialty and adult primary … February 16, 2022
Patient and family contributions to improve the diagnostic process … October 2, 2024
What's going well: a qualitative analysis of positive patient and family
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anatomy-incident-disclosure-importance-dialogue
February 20, 2012 - discusses a unique incident disclosure process that involved prolonged dialogue between a patient's family … quotations from the patient's wife, this report reinforces the important role that patients and their families … Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
What do patients and relatives … October 21, 2011
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … November 28, 2016
Patients' and families' perspectives of patient safety at the end of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-webinar-slides.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Handoff
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary
Care Settings by Engaging Patients and
Families … Safety
Co-PI, AHRQ Guide to Improve Patient Safety
in Primary Care Settings by Engaging
Patients and Families … Advisory
Councils (PFAC)
• Team-based Care
• Medication Management
• Family engagement in care … • Strategy to encourage bi
(or tri) directional
communication with
patients, family
members and the … – Engage all members in team-based care, including
patients and families.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Patient and family engagement encompasses
behaviors by patients, family members, clinicians, and hospital … can:
• Give feedback on what the current discharge process feels like as a patient or
family member … :: 15
Assess family visitation policies
Family members cannot be part of the health care team if … • Negotiating interactions with family members can be sensitive. … members should be involved in discharge
planning and how to interact with those family members.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day.html
September 01, 2023 - is a compilation of evidence-based best practices for improving patient safety through patient, family … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety describes critical opportunities … through strategies developed, implemented, and evaluated with the insights and suggestions of patients, family … members, clinicians, hospital staff, and hospital leaders. … Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care helps labor
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/you-can-campaign-teamwork-training-patients-and-families-ambulatory-oncology
September 01, 2016 - Study
The You CAN campaign: teamwork training for patients and families in ambulatory … The You CAN campaign: teamwork training for patients and families in ambulatory oncology. … December 4, 2016
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families. … November 23, 2016
Achieving an Exceptional Patient and Family Experience of Inpatient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35386/psn-pdf
January 02, 2017 - Lehigh Valley Hospital: engaging patients and families. … Lehigh Valley Hospital: engaging patients and families. … for Quality Prize citation of merit
recipient highlight their use of collaborative rounds, in which family … members may participate, along with
multimedia tools to enhance the patient's role in safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lehigh-valley-hospital-engaging-patients-and-families
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-health-care-quality-guide-patients-and-families
December 24, 2008 - Toolkit
Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … Citation Text:
Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … October 18, 2017
Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical Errors! … September 21, 2005
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See More About The Topic
Patients
Family … Members and Caregivers
Health Literacy Improvement
Patient Education
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-eye-patient-safety-using-human-factors-engineering-hfe-family-affair-hospitalized
November 12, 2014 - on error types and system failure, this article advocates a human factors approach to engaging families … human factors and survey methodology-based design of a web-based adverse event reporting system for families … November 23, 2016
Promoting engagement by patients and families to reduce adverse events … November 21, 2016
Family-initiated dialogue about medications during family-centered … Members and Caregivers
General Internal Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/successful-remediation-patient-safety-incidents-tale-two-medication-errors
January 26, 2022 - December 4, 2016
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … November 28, 2016
Patients and families as teachers: a mixed methods assessment of a … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families. … November 23, 2016
Improving the patient, family, and clinician experience after harmful … November 23, 2016
Talking with Patients and Families about Medical Error: A Guide for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/Improving_diagnosis_flyer.pdf
April 01, 2019 - This guide encourages hospital patients and family members to be
involved in their care. … quality of care:
■ Encourage patients and family members to participate as advisors … ■ Promote better communication among patients, family members, and health care professionals from the … ■ Engage patients and families in discharge planning throughout the hospital stay. … Patients and families who engage with providers ask good questions and help
reduce the chance of mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-partners-learning-unexpected-events
December 15, 2021 - In this study, investigators interviewed patients and family members following an adverse event to determine … Each patient and family member was able to identify at least one contributing factor and make recommendations … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Long-term impacts faced by patients and families … agenda for better understanding and supporting the emotional impact of harmful events on patients and families … January 13, 2021
A patient and family reporting system for perceived ambulatory note
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sepsis-smart
May 03, 2023 - January 30, 2019
Safety Information for Patients and Families. … October 18, 2017
Engaging patients and family members in patient safety—the experience … November 23, 2016
Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … November 21, 2016
Safety Information for Patients and Families. … Members and Caregivers
Medicine
Health Literacy Improvement
Patient Education
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/informacion-en-espanol/bronchitis-handout-spanish-no-logo-instructions.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Bronquitis aguda (Resfriado de pecho) – Patient and Family Member Handout (Spanish)
Bronquitis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-adverse-event-reporting-adolescent-patients-and-their-families
February 15, 2023 - Barriers and facilitators of adverse event reporting by adolescent patients and their families … Barriers and Facilitators of Adverse Event Reporting by Adolescent Patients and Their Families. … October 19, 2022
Family safety reporting in hospitalized children with medical complexity … July 20, 2022
Family safety reporting in medically complex children: parent, staff, and … December 22, 2018
Patient safety after implementation of a coproduced family centered
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/advanced-practice-guide-brochure.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Practices
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety
in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients
and Families … (the Guide) is a
resource to help primary care practices partner with patients
and their families … and families with members of the
health care team to guide practice improvements. … Engaging patients and their family members in a team-based
care approach improves care quality, safety … member
to change behavior.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_10_PrvcyConfdn_508.docx
April 01, 2008 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 10)
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As a patient and family … As a patient and family advisor, you may have access to protected health information about our patients … O Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33647/psn-pdf
March 01, 2007 - Although this physician had the advantage of medical knowledge, nonphysician patients and family
members … A key determinant of patients' and family members' ability to advocate for safety is the culture of the … A second role for patients and family members is in working to improve safety and quality in health care … Residents review them aloud so all members of the care team (including the patients
and family members … But other hospitals are taking steps to engage patients and family
members in discussions with senior