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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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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/cooley.html
August 01, 2018 - 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamwork.pptx
January 01, 2007 - Care4
Reduced length of stay
Higher quality of care
Better patient outcomes
Greater ability to meet family … member needs
Improved patient experience with care scores
Lower nurse turnover
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Shadowing … Checklist
This tool is used by team members to improve communication among the patient’s care team and family … members regarding the patient’s plan of care
The checklist provides a care plan that prompts health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/cox-carayon-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - With regard to how family engagement is related to patient safety, as might be expected, families who … With regard to how family engagement is related to patient safety, families who were actively engaged … Latino families' experiences with family-centered rounds at an
academic children's hospital. … Family-centered rounds: views of families, nurses,
trainees, and attending physicians. … Engaging Families as Partners in Care Using the Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
[Webinar] Society of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-disclosure-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - ■ Tell the patient/family that the organization will conduct an Event Investigation and Analysis to … ■ Ensure that the family is treated compassionately and provided with the necessary resources to help … ■ Consider whether a surrogate/family member should be present. … ■ Recognize that this is likely to be one in a series of discussions with the patient/family about … If the Event Was Preventable (Due to Error)
■ Tell the patient/family what should have happened.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pfengagement-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Overview
Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits
· Slides 4-7
Patient and Family Expectations … Members
· Slides 19-21
Opportunities for Patient and Family Engagement in Your Facility*
· Slides 22 … engagement within the facility and ways to facilitate and motivate staff to engage patients and families … Members
Method: Hand out slides 19-21 and facilitator notes at meeting and ask all attendees to review … Encourage the team to suggest another way to engage patients and families within your facility if they
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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-a.docx
January 01, 2016 - 2016
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Long-Term Care Safety Toolkitesident and Family
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-concerns.html
June 01, 2021 - Try using the DESC technique when conflicts develop with residents and/or their family members. … members about several different topics. … Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics (PDF, 216.3 KB)
Poster – Talking … With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (PDF, 115 KB)
Poster – Talking With … Residents and Family Members About Respiratory Tract Infections (PDF, 117.3 KB)
Poster – DESC Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-bios.html
November 01, 2021 - She came to AARP from the National Partnership for Women & Families, serving as the first Director of … geriatrics and palliative medicine by focusing on the needs of seriously ill older adults and their families … priority actions to improve the health outcomes of people with dementia and reduce burden on their families … child development specialists into primary care practices; and a three-generation study of Baltimore families … Tonorezos leads NCI’s efforts to address the challenges facing cancer survivors and their families, to
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/prevention/disease/bloodclots.html
August 01, 2017 - Have a family member who has had a blood clot. … You will learn how to give yourself these shots, or a family member or friend may do it for you.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt1.html
September 01, 2014 - 8
When a child’s behavioral health and psychosocial needs are not addressed in a holistic manner, families … These potentially avoidable and restrictive placements separate youth from their families and communities … social services for States. 7, 9 They are also intended to help families better manage their children … Planning is grounded in family members’ perspectives, and the team strives to provide options and choices … The team actively seeks out and encourages the full participation of team members drawn from family members
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospvaluepilotreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - We ask for patient or family member
input on ways to make patient visits
more efficient.
67%
3. … We ask for patient or family member input on ways to
make patient visits more efficient.
67% 67% … We ask for patient or family member input on
ways to make patient visits more efficient.
71% 58% 64% … We ask for patient or family member input
on ways to make patient visits more
efficient.
71% 67% … Patient and family member preferences
have led to changes in our workflow.
69% 67% 66% 65% 66% 67%
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalvaluepilotreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - We ask for patient or family member
input on ways to make patient visits
more efficient.
67%
3. … We ask for patient or family member input on ways to
make patient visits more efficient.
67% 67% … We ask for patient or family member input on
ways to make patient visits more efficient.
71% 58% 64% … We ask for patient or family member input
on ways to make patient visits more
efficient.
71% 67% … Patient and family member preferences
have led to changes in our workflow.
69% 67% 66% 65% 66% 67%
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/ambulatory-research-community-health-network.html
February 07, 2019 - Active
Registered Date:
February 7, 2019
PBRN Acronym:
ARCHNet
PBRN Type:
Family … Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Network Category:
Established … Founded:
2015
PBRN Mission Statement:
ARCHNet facilitates partnerships between community-based family … will improve quality of care, patient health outcomes and answer challenging clinical questions facing family … Affiliation Notes:
Academic Institution: Saint Louis University School of Medicine Department of Family
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/hotline/hotline-appendix_b.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Richard Roberts, MD, JD
President, World Organization of Family … Doctors
Professor of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin
School of Medicine & Public Health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/gallagher5-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - What is that
perspective from the patients and families, and how can we improve the CRP
process to … member, or what wasn’t helpful to you; did you think you
were treated fairly?’ … So for instance, if patients and family
members say, generally speaking having a family meeting is really … The other ongoing challenge remains how to effectively integrate the voices of patients and
families … the patient and family, should one be present.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncilapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Reach out broadly and listen to other patients, families, health care providers, and community members … Be committed to improve care for all patients and family members.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.docx
January 01, 2022 - We ask for patient or family member input on ways to make patient visits more efficient
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd3.html
April 01, 2018 - The main thing to get families to look for is hematomas, not just bruising. … Tech or family member will help them get dressed (after post-op instructions).
Get dressed. … Family allowed back into PACU?
Rare for family to come back to PACU. … If patient is younger or older, then will get family member to assist. … Call family back to PACU and go over discharge.