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  1. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - important for treating you when you definitely have an infection, but unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt you
  2. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - your family member when he or she definitely has an infection, but unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt your
  3. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - The term safety refers to reducing risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality suggests striving … detect and reduce risks and hazards associated with their delivery of care that may lead to patient harm … The NPSD will analyze these data in order to better understand the underlying causes of patient harm … sharing examples of how the event reports led to changes that reduced health care risks and patient harm … of PSOs as they work with health care providers to improve patient safety and quality and reduce harm
  4. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
    August 22, 2023 - 2022 • Call to action: recommitment to advance patient and workforce safety to move towards zero harm … by the Veterans Health Administration “VHA’s Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm … Our Board understands harm but does not resource and support the improvement needs and leadership … • Review of harm reporting timeliness communication with patients … Board reviews the health system’s approach to disclosure following occurrences of harm to patients and
  5. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/staff-safety-assessment.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Please describe what you think can be done to prevent or minimize this harm.
  6. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/monitoring.html
    June 01, 2023 - It allows individuals and teams to take steps to correct the issue before harm or injury to the patient … Cross-monitoring is a harm and error reduction strategy that involves: Monitoring actions of other
  7. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/meeting-summary-031720.pdf
    July 23, 2020 -  VA participation in Patient Safety Measures of Hospital Harm Technical Expert Panel (TEP). … The project aims to develop measures of hospital harm for use in CMS quality and payment programs,
  8. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-survey.pdf
    June 06, 2018 - ► Patient safety is the prevention of harm resulting from the processes of health care delivery. … prevention includes reducing mistakes, errors, incidents, events, or problems that lead to patient harm … 2 SECTION D: Near-Miss Documentation ► When something happens that could harm
  9. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module8/module8-organizational-learning-sustainability.pptx
    August 20, 2015 - performance improvement metrics, which allows for improvement of CANDOR processes, and prevention of similar harm … make the necessary changes that promote a timely, thorough, and just response to unexpected patient harm … training in the CANDOR process, the organization can continue to learn from errors and prevent similar harm … Ask patients and family members to share their stories to put a human face on a harm event and engage … Ask staff to share their stories of patient harm.
  10. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
    September 01, 2022 - Healthcare Safer report, published in 2020, includes 47 evidence-based patient safety practices in selected harm … It includes evidence for more specific harm areas than the preceding reports.
  11. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-safety-stakeholders.html
    March 01, 2021 - AHRQ’s HAI Program is dedicated to understanding the problems that can harm patients, identifying what … scale that’s needed will require dedicated effort and investments in order to prevent the substantial harm
  12. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/facilscanform.doc
    November 15, 2019 - error, mistake, incident, accident, or deviation, regardless of whether or not it results in patient harm … When a mistake is made, but has no potential to harm the patient, how often is this reported? … When a mistake is made that could harm the patient, but does not, how often is this reported?
  13. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/significant-patient-safety-improvement.html
    July 01, 2022 - Research and Quality (AHRQ) shows that rates of in-hospital adverse events for healthcare related patient harm … Adverse events are often defined as physical or psychological harm caused by a person’s interaction with
  14. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2023-SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Part-II.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - (Item B5) 84% 80% Staff tell someone if they see something that might harm a resident. … (Item B6) 89% 85% In this nursing home, we discuss ways to keep residents safe from harm. … (Item B5) 83% Staff tell someone if they see something that might harm a resident. … (Item B5) 79% 89% Staff tell someone if they see something that might harm a resident. … (Item B6) 85% 89% In this nursing home, we discuss ways to keep residents safe from harm.
  15. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/index.html
    October 01, 2018 - At the same time, other people get services that have no benefit or even cause harm.
  16. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script.html
    September 01, 2020 - Be specific about how long you expect a benefit or harm to last. … When there's a risk of harm rather than a virtual certainty, it can be challenging to explain. … cannot answer these questions correctly, STOP the line; that is, halt any activity that could cause harm
  17. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes2.html
    August 01, 2022 - Transparency is also vital in addressing system factors that may contribute to harm. … choices should be emphasized more than the outcome of the choices, which may or may not have resulted in harm … recognize when they are engaging in at-risk behavior and how their behavior might cause unjustifiable harm
  18. Facapplycusp (doc file)

    talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/apply/facapplycusp.docx
    September 04, 2012 - choices should be emphasized more than the outcome of the choices, which may or may not have resulted in harm … Transparency is also vital in addressing system factors that may contribute to harm. … Display statistics that show how the initiative reduces both patient harm and the average cost per occurrence … hospital staff members, which will ultimately increase patient safety and reduce unnecessary expenses and harm
  19. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/cfe_bibliography.pdf
    September 18, 2014 - Bibliography for the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services Bibliography for the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services Each of the AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services published articles from their research projects and d…
  20. talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-chui.html
    March 01, 2022 - safety from a systems perspective and develop tools that community pharmacists can use to reduce patient harm … These efforts are helping pharmacists reduce harm from both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medication

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