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341. Step 2: Determine Whom To Engage | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step2.html
     March 01, 2019 - “The thing that impresses me with the family members is that not only do they keep us grounded, they … The Massachusetts team asks each family representative in the coalition to recruit another family … To identify family members, consider using the following strategies: Ask providers if there are any … out to established caregiver leaders by partnering with existing grant programs and the Federation of Families … In Massachusetts , a family leader at Massachusetts Family Voices (a support organization for families

342. AHRQ Safety Program For Long-Term Care: CAUTI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/module-4-slides.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Members AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Teamwork … Complete, clear, brief, and timely No jargon: using language the residents/families can understand Making … members not available Logistical challenges Frequency of visitation Language differences AHRQ Safety … Modules Teamwork and Communication | ‹#› 26 Barriers to Speaking Up for Staff, Residents, and Families … tools, such as TeamSTEPPS, can improve communication and teamwork with staff, residents, and residents’ families

343. National Quality Strategy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/NQS_overview_slides-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - How It Works Improving health and health care quality can occur only if all sectors, individuals, family … members, payers, providers, employers, and communities make it their mission. … members are engaged as partners in their care LONG-TERM GOALS 1. … Improve patient, family, and caregiver experience of care related to quality, safety, and access across … members are engaged as partners in their care Priority 3: Promoting effective communication and coordination

344. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 2) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Tip 4: Tell us who your family members or friends are and how you want them to be involved Your … family or friends are welcome at [insert hospital name]. … Family or friends can help you do this. … Visit the hospital’s family resource room, patient education center, or library. … Tip 4: Tell us who your family members or friends are and how you want them to be involved Remember

345. Appendix B25: Ways Families Can Help Reduce Fall Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8.html
     December 01, 2017 - Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B25: Ways Families … Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families Chapter … transfer and bathroom use Always call for help from staff when you are unsure about helping your family … member get out of bed or go to the bathroom.

346. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Quality improvement Patient safety Working with patients and families as advisors Improving discharge … Its Web site has information to help patients, families, clinicians, leaders, and others make informed … that empowers families to take part in their loved ones’ health care experiences. … in Boston, MA, established the Adult Patient and Family Council to help patients and their families … This program reduces readmissions and encourages patients and families to take a more active role in

347. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module7/module7-resolution-facilitator.pptx
     August 24, 2015 - CANDOR Resolution: The actions associated with addressing the needs or issues of patients, families, … Some organizations choose to involve patients/families in some manner in the event analysis process. … Patients and family members, just like clinicians and other staff, have a desire to ensure that other … patients and families do not experience similar harm events. … However, patients and/or families frequently want to feel they are part of the improvement process.

348. Directions for Future Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-4.html
     June 01, 2023 - References Past research on eliciting patient experience shows the capacity of patients and families … 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 … for patterns in the types of diagnostic shortfalls described by different subgroups of patients and families … Describing diagnostic shortfalls so respondents know what to report Determining when family/friends

349. Section 2: Explanation of Key Team Leadership Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/index.html
     July 01, 2023 - Coordinating and communicating with other family members. … This TeamSTEPPS module includes several teamwork skills, tools, and strategies patients and their families … Working with patients and families as true partners entails: Listening to and eliciting feedback … Resources available for patients and families include, for example, the Josie King Call Line—Condition … Help ("Condition H") , which enables parents and family members to call for immediate help if they

350. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - A Health Coach helps families/ caregivers adjust to working directly with the health care providers as … When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help managing … Since they spend the first part of their lives in the hospital, the babies and their families may find … ■ Family Psychosocial Screening. … ■ Early intervention programs provide, at no cost to families: – Family education and counseling

351. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - A Health Coach helps families/ caregivers adjust to working directly with the health care providers … When infants are born before their due date or with health problems, families often need help managing … Since they spend the frst part of their lives in the hospital, the babies and their families may fnd … ■ Family Psychosocial Screening. … ■ Early intervention programs provide, at no cost to families: – Family education and counseling

352. Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - All but the smallest practice introduced care coordinators who communicated with families between visits … The practices also partnered with patients and families to identify goals and care strategies, which … Lessons Learned and Implications for Others • Providers, family members, and staff participating in … this initiative agreed that team-based care, care coordination, partnering with families/family- centered … • Family participation was a lead driver of PCMH transformation.

353. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
     March 01, 2017 - Residents, family members, visitors, and staff may unknowingly spread germs to others by— Coughing … Encourage residents, family members, visitors, and staff to cover their mouths and noses when sneezing … Promote hand hygiene for the resident, family members, and other staff. II. … Ask your supervisor how to alert residents and family members to use alcohol-based hand wipes to help … All staff, family members, and visitors should wear PPE when isolation precautions are in place.

354. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

355. Partnering To Improve Safety, Quality, and Patient Experience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/partnering-a.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - A Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) is a group of patients, family members, office staff, … PFAC can: ■ Help your doctors and their office staff learn from your experience as a patient or a family … ■ Allow you and your family members to give your opinions about planned changes and improvements … ■ Improve communication and build a better relationship between you and your family members and your … ■ Help you and your family understand how complex medical care is and what your role can be in helping

356. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiid.html
     June 01, 2010 - members of individuals with intellectual disabilities. … Information is collected on a regular, periodic basis concerning the rates of consumers and family members … members of consumers. … ) Data Source: Family Survey Respondent: Family members of consumer Mode of Data Collection: … (Adult), one for families with adult children who are consumers living outside the home (Guardian),

357. Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions … Ambulatory Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Communicating With Patients and Families … Misconceptions About Antibiotic Prescribing SAY: A common scenario clinicians face is a patient or family … member requesting antibiotics.

358. Silence A Commentary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
     August 01, 2017 - Planning and Implementing the Patient Advocacy Reporting System in the Sanford Health System Patient, Family … Member, and Clinician Perceptions of Disclosure of Adverse Events in Labor and Delivery Patient Safety … . 3 The process should include a narrative from the patient and/or family, since they are typically … Regardless of who comes forward, it is about displaying empathy and remorse to the patient and family … Disclosure is not an event, it is a process, and it does not end until the patient or family says it

359. CANDOR Acknowledgments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/candor-acknowledgments.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - synthesis of best practices in the field, as informed by those most affected, including patients and families … George Washington University CANDOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS  Patient advocates provided patient and family … member perspectives while advising the national project team at every phase of CANDOR development, … )  Patients and Family Members: - Martin J.

360. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - members, or others supporting the patient. … Patient and Family Engagement. … An acute situation that the physician or nurse, or patient or family members believe need immediate evaluation … patient and family engagement. … member activation criteria for a rapid response in addition to patient- and family-specific instructions