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161. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2013 -  I know about other help I need at home. … Ask: • When I get home, what kind of help or care will I need? … Ask: • Will I need help when I get home? If so, who will help me? … • What should I do if there is no one at home who can help me? …  I know about other help I need at home.

162. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (doc file)
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     February 24, 2011 - Ask: When I get home, what kind of help or care will I need? … Will I need help eating, bathing, or going to the bathroom? For how long? … Make lists of what needs to be done, who can do it, and who can help. … Ask: Will I need help when I get home? If so, who will help me? … What should I do if there is no one at home who can help me?

163. Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Buy-in of all leaders can help facilitate the overall change process within the organization. … A key strategy to actively engage senior leadership and risk management is to ask the leaders to help … The shared accountability discussions will help senior leaders and risk managers answer the question: … Slide 6 Say: Presenting the business case for the CANDOR process is another strategy to help … The key elements of a business case include all the essential information to help leaders understand

164. Health Literacy Professional Education and Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - healthcare  organizations and clinical teams can use to ensure that people understand their alternatives and help … Limited English Proficiency Safety: CUS Words Using plain language to describe specific procedures can help … Improvement These  Advancing Pharmacy Health Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement  modules help

165. Translate Health Care Quality Data Into Usable Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - Your presentation of the information can help keep consumers’ attention and support their understanding … definitions that translate medical terminology into plain English, and provide other information to help … Understand how to organize measures and scores into digestible quantities and help people quickly get … displaying your data, including graphs and tables, legends, symbols, and organizing data into “layers” to help … Learn how to make your Web-based report easy to search and navigate, and how to help your audience customize

166. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Healthy with Blood Thinners is a 10-minute video that shows how small changes in daily routines can help … To help you learn about your medicine, your doctor has given you this booklet to read. … The information in this booklet will help you understand why you are taking a blood thinner and how to … A pillbox with a slot for each day may help you keep track of your medicines. … A personal, medication wallet card can help you keep track of this list.

167. Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - The information below describes how each strategy may help your practice achieve its improvement goals … This strategy can help make office visits more efficient and reduce followup calls. … This strategy can help you conduct medication reconciliation based on a complete and accurate list of … This strategy can help make sure your patients leave your office knowing what they need to know and do … This strategy can help improve communication between team members and with the patient and family.

168. Advancing Diagnostic Safety: An AHRQ Leadership Conversation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - In some cases, not only are opportunities missed to help a patient, but in other cases, a patient may … These insights help us think more effectively about solutions that can help prevent errors and improve … It is critical that we learn more about how healthcare professionals think so that we can help reduce … AHRQ has a long history of funding research on how to help healthcare delivery systems improve care, … decision support systems, and these can provide checks and balances to assist doctors and nurses to help

169. Questions and Answers: AHRQ Webinar on Shared Decisionmaking for Chronic Conditions and Long Term Care Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - are not a lot of options and the evidence is overwhelming toward a given choice, and our goal is to help … Plus, knowing your patient well can help you decide what modality to use. … Are SDM tools available to help patients to select specific providers based on preferences? … I think it is a really interesting idea to use SDM to help patients find appropriate providers. … Reder: Yes, SDM is definitely used to help patients select their living site.

170. Disseminating Evidence into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Practice Centers produce evidence reports on medications, devices, and other healthcare services to help … EvidenceNow Projects : AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW projects use practice facilitation to help primary care practices … Stakeholder Input on Evidence and Implementation (PDF, 430 KB): This project, begun in June 2022,  will help

171. AHRQ Views Blog: Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

172. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - Care illustrate important research considerations associated with the process of crafting messages to help … In December of 2002, the Agency also launched 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children,5 … • Take a relative or friend with you to help you ask questions and understand the answers. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: 20 tips to help prevent medical errors. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: 20 tips to help prevent medical errors in children.

173. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals Audio Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - You may need to help them get started. … , the final step is to help patients make their choices. … And I can help too. Doctor: That's great. So, Ms. … Several strategies can help you to help your patients make informed choices about their medical care. … Strategy 10: Help Patients Choose.

174. Module 7: Resolution | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - A well developed resolution process, as defined in the CANDOR process, can help provide answers to the … This module will help an organization understand key resolution concepts and their relationship to adverse … Legal knowledge of compensation calculations to help in developing a financial resolution, as appropriate … resources are typically external consultants who serve as ad hoc members of the core team, who can help … Assuming this role can help them regain trust in their care providers and the organization.

175. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - In healthcare, few things are more regrettable than missed opportunities to help patients heal. … This project developed Tools for Change , a collection of resources to help primary care practices implement … It includes Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators into Primary Care , a guide to help … project, for example, the Tennessee Heart Health Network developed motivational interviewing training to help

176. 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - was a vital contributor to HHS’s response to the pandemic—a source of free training and mentorship to help … In October, AHRQ launched a free Spanish-language version of our QuestionBuilder app to help Hispanic … In the fall, we invited stakeholders to share ideas on how AHRQ can help build the healthcare system’ … AHRQ will also work to help the healthcare delivery system recover from the stress of the pandemic, with

177. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - For example, they can develop quality measures for medication use or help staff understand and use computerized … ASHP aims to prevent medication errors, help people make the best use of medicines, and assist pharmacists

178. Offering Two-Day Training Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Shared Mental Models Slide 10, “How Shared Mental Models Help Teams,” can be used to introduce the … Then remind them of specific communication tools that can help share key information effectively. … It’s to understand any issues that might affect safety and to help the team compensate or respond in … A participant might then share how they’d offered to help a coworker catch up on paperwork they were … All these tools help overcome the barriers and achieve the desired outcomes.

179. Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2019 - These signals help people notice what’s in the report and help them find the parts of personal interest … You can use formatting features to help make these data displays cleaner and more readable. … To help readers track across the page within a rows-and-columns chart, consider using soft and subtle … Use color purposefully to help draw readers to the most important points. … If you are using symbols in a comparison chart, use strong contrast in shape as well as color to help

180. Grand Rounds Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Describe the CANDOR process and how this toolkit will help organizations improve their response to medical … that the critical data regarding the room, environment, and supplies were preserved and documented to help … This concept can be very concerning for organizations, but the CANDOR process will help to address these … Slide 31 Say: Additional tips to help the disclosure conversation: Be yourself—Let them see … The CANDOR process can help clinicians and organizations feel more comfortable with the act of disclosure