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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st300/stat300.shtml
November 01, 2010 - Married females were the most likely to miss workdays to care for family members with health problems … Unmarried males were the least likely to miss workdays, 7.1 percent, to care for family members with … Married individuals, both males and females, were more likely to miss workdays to care for family members … members with health problems. … Unmarried males were the least likely to miss workdays, 7.1 percent, to care for family members with
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st300/stat300.pdf
November 01, 2010 - Married individuals, both males and females, were more likely to miss
workdays to care for family members … members with health problems. … Unmarried males
were the least likely to miss workdays, 7.1 percent, to care for family members
with … ● Married females were the most
likely to miss workdays to care
for family members with health … Unmarried males were the
least likely to miss workdays,
7.1 percent, to care for family
members with
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/summary.html
March 01, 2017 - Patient and family advisory councils or committees. … Family engagement in care. … Patient and family engagement: a survey of U.S. hospital practices. … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. … Engaging patients and families in the medical home.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ltc-quality-measures.html
December 01, 2022 - prospective residents about what matters most to them, two other vital groups should also be consulted:
Family … members are necessary and valued care team members in long-term care settings. … Consider the development of resident and family advisory councils, already popular in hospitals, for … What matters to families? How do we measure what matters? … Jiajie Zhang is Dean, Professor, and Glassell Family Foundation Distinguished Chair in Informatics Excellence
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/high-tech-high-touch-using-infosage-connect-caregivers-and-older
January 01, 2019 - Caregiving can be challenging, as coordinating care is often the responsibility of one family member, … and elderly adults may live alone or far from immediate family. … designed to evolve with the needs of the older adult user as they transition from full independence to family-supported … The time an elder is having a crisis is the worst time to intervene with the family. … By connecting individuals to their families and support networks, applications such as InfoSAGE have
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-system-patients-report-medical-mistakes
May 16, 2008 - November 28, 2016
Structuring patient and family involvement in medical error event disclosure … November 23, 2016
More families hear apologies following medical mistakes. … November 21, 2016
Medical errors leave devastating impact on families, professionals. … 21, 2016
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Hospitals
Patients
Family … Members and Caregivers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43072/psn-pdf
November 21, 2016 - members to directly activate medical emergency teams (METs). … Even though the majority of physicians said they depend on families to identify subtle changes in their … child's condition, 93% of respondents reported that families should not be able to access the MET directly … Some concerns included families' lack of medical knowledge and training to determine when a MET is
necessary … , and the belief that this responsibility could provide an undue burden and stress on family
members
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patient and family engagement:
• Creates an environment where patients, families,
clinicians, and … • How do patients and families feel at discharge? … (continued)
Clinicians and hospital staff Patients and family members
• Are taught that discharge … (continued 2)
• [Insert 1 to 2 experiences from real patients or family
members on what the discharge … members who will be caregivers
– Patient has no family or other support
– Family caregiver has not
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43817/psn-pdf
November 23, 2016 - -
quality-improvement
Allowing families to activate medical emergency teams (METs) may aid in the early … However, physicians have expressed concerns that families do not understand when an MET
is necessary … and that this responsibility could present an undue stress on family members. … Families most frequently requested METs for concerns regarding clinical deterioration, but less
than … Since families called METs only between one to two times per month, the
program was not felt to pose
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/clinician-info-poster.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prepare for an Appointment
A Guide for Clinicians
How can you help patients and families prepare for … We are using two new tools to help patients and their families prepare for their appointments. … Address the issues on the Patient Prep Card.
§ Offer the Patient Note Sheet and a pen to patients or family … members and tell them that
you encourage them to write things down if they want. … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care
Acrobat Accessibility
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
August 01, 2010 - Patient and family engagement encompasses behaviors
by patients, family members, clinicians, and hospital … Engagement :: 7
• Negotiating interactions with family members. … Families are complicated,
and it may be difficult for nurses to know which family members should be … present at bedside shift report and how to interact with those family members. … advisors acting out the
roles of patient and family
member.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
August 01, 2010 - Patient and family engagement encompasses behaviors by patients, family members, clinicians, and hospital … Negotiating interactions with family members. … Families are complicated, and it may be difficult for nurses to know which family members should be present … at bedside shift report and how to interact with those family members. … advisors acting out the roles of patient and family member.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-3.html
June 01, 2023 - Others: Accounts of patient experience related to safety are often (40%-60% of cases) reported by family … What Research Reveals About Patient/Family Reporting of Diagnostic Experiences
Past research shows … Types and prevalence of patient/family-reported diagnostic errors
Type of Diagnostic Error … We will henceforth use the term “family” as a shorthand for these other actors. … member of the patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_3_Pres_video_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Patient and family engagement:
• Creates an environment where patients, families,
clinicians, and … (continued)
• [Insert 1 to 2 experiences from real patients or family
members, focus on what shift … change feels like to the
patient or family member:
– Live presentation or story
– Video
– Vignette … member
or close friend to participate
• Report should take about 5 minutes per patient
• Purpose … in handoff
– Informs the patient and family members about the
patient’s care throughout the stay
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Communicating to Improve Quality strategy and tools
– What are we asking patients and families to … Patient and family engagement:
• Creates an environment where patients, families,
clinicians, and … members as:
– Members of the health care team
– Advisors working with clinicians and leaders to improve … members)
• Aware that hospital staff are busy and may not
want to bother you
• Want to provide … (continued)
• [Insert 1 to 2 experiences from real patients or family
members:
– Live presentation
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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)
Strategy 1: Working with Patients … & Families as Advisors
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Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families … as Advisors (Tool 10)
Confidentiality Statement for [insert hospital name] Advisors
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
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol1.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Learning from patient and family experiences can potentially improve diagnosis through both changes … member of
the patient.
4
Perceived Promise of Reported Patient Experience for Addressing Diagnostic … Second, it is also clearly essential to gather accounts from family members (or other close acquaintances … The challenge
here is to identify how best to encourage patients and family members to report situations … Family Input for Quality and Safety (FIQS): using mobile
technology for in-hospital reporting from families
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74201/psn-pdf
December 22, 2021 - issue/next-kin-involvement-regulatory-investigations-adverse-events-caused-patient-
death-process
Families … In two Norwegian counties, next of kin who
had lost a family member due to an adverse event participated … next-kin-involvement-regulatory-investigations-adverse-events-caused-patient-death-process
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-engagement-and-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/families-partners-hospital-error-and-adverse-event-surveillance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-and-family-engagement-incident-investigations-exploring-hospital-manager-and-incident
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures2.html
June 01, 2018 - People Whose Family’s Health Insurance Premiums and Medical Expenses Were More Than 10% of Family Income … Importance: Health care expenses that exceed 10% of family income are a marker of financial burden for … families. … have problems paying medical bills than people in families that were not poor. … The gaps between people in poor and not poor families and between near-poor and not poor families have
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integrated-closed-loop-feedback-system-pediatric-cardiometabolic-disease
January 01, 2023 - behaviors reduces obesity and improves health behaviors among children 2-12 years of age and their families … A randomized controlled trial will examine the clinical effectiveness of a 6-month long family-based … BMI in adult family members and decreases in health behaviors associated with cardiometabolic risk in … Design and rationale of the STRIVE trial to improve cardiometabolic health among children and families … Design and rationale of the STRIVE trial to improve cardiometabolic health among children and families