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181. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 2) (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.docx
     February 24, 2011 - Family or friends can: Give you comfort and support Help you keep track of and understand information … of any concerns Tell a doctor or nurse if they notice a change in your condition Find a nurse when help … Family or friends can help you do this. … Use these suggestions to help: Be prepared. … Your family and friends can help with this. Speak up if something is unclear or confusing.

182. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 2) (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_2_ComTipsBroch_508.pdf
     May 24, 2013 - This brochure has four tips to help you and your family or friends partner with doctors, nurses, and … concerns • Tell a doctor or nurse if they notice a change in your condition • Find a nurse when help … Family or friends can help you do this. … Use these suggestions to help: Be prepared. … Your family and friends can help with this. Speak up if something is unclear or confusing.

183. Module 4: Event Reporting, Event Investigation and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Providing immediate and ongoing feedback to those who reported the event to help staff feel part of the … All of these sources help create a cohesive environment for informing the organization as to whether … The system should also include a process for followup and feedback to staff who report events to help … Continuous organizational learning as a result of identification of contributing factors that might help … Resources available to help your organization engage patients and families include: AHRQ's Guide to

184. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 2 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2020 - on some CAHPS survey measures and not so well on others, you may need more detailed information to help … any process, activity, or human behaviors that you can use to refine your process map as well as to help … These kinds of surveys are useful in that they provide information that you can act on or help you to … To help identify and examine the causes of your performance problem, consider contacting the relevant … A patient and family advisory council can help overcome a common problem that most organizations face

185. Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-managing-deconditioning.pdf
     May 01, 2022 - high risk for deconditioning, nursing home staff can use several strategies to prevent decline or help … Function-focused care encourages residents to perform tasks for themselves, which can help get residents … shown that rehabilitation therapies provided in nursing homes and other post-acute care settings can help … FOR MORE INFORMATION Additional resources, including “Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents

186. AHRQ’s Work Helps Convince Army Medical Center to Reinstate E.D. Clinical Pharmacist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - 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 …

187. Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - To supplement and help to organize those ideas, this section presents selected strategies for improving … If your team wants to pursue a more intensive strategy, it can help to "start small" by breaking down …     Training To Advance Physicians' Communications Skills (6.G)   X X   X Tools To Help … Public Reporting on Provider Performance Public reporting on provider performance can help patients

188. Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.doc
     December 26, 2018 - Vignettes can help make these key messages accessible and inviting. · The first page should be clear … · A simple framework can help your readers understand quality information, which is new and complex … Read about this topic in Provide Intermediaries to Help Consumers Use Quality Information. · You may … FORMCHECKBOX What do you know about where your audience is likely to turn for help and guidance? … Type your response here. · Which individuals or organizations may be available to help your audience

189. Quality Improvement in Primary Care: External Supports for Practices (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Genevro, and David Meyers http://pcmh.ahrq.gov/page/defining-pcmh 2 What external supports can help … their performance, as compared to external benchmarks (such as regional or national averages), and help … Facilitators help practices identify ways to implement an innovation or improvement activity within … • Can help develop practices’ interest in QI work, often by relating peer to peer. … Implement health assessments with the help of evidence- based guidance.

190. Glossary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - My Questions for This Visit 20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors Next Steps After Your … is removed, it is called a partial hysterectomy Top of Page L   Long-Term Care: Services that help … Nursing Home: A place that gives care to people who have physical or mental disabilities and need help

191. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 5) (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_5_Comm_Comp_508.pdf
     June 03, 2013 - She’s a specialist that is going to help manage your sugar. … “Who is going to help you once you get home? … “The white board can help us talk with each other. … ”  Help patients and family members articulate their concerns when needed. … I may be able to help.”

192. Tip 4. Use Writing Devices To Engage Readers of a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2015 - Get Your Readers Actively Involved Certain writing devices help to engage readers by stimulating their … True/false statements help to make reading the report a more interactive and engaging process for the … Effective educational materials often rely on stories to motivate people and help them understand complex … It can help to include phrases that acknowledge their perspective, such as: “Many people think that

193. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Normally, clots develop to help stop bleeding after you've been cut or injured. … If you've been cut, a clot will usually form that will help stop the bleeding, but not all clots are … So blood thinner pills, also known as anticoagulants, work to help prevent your blood from clotting. … He or she can help make sure you take this medicine safely. … You can also get family and friends to help remind you until it becomes a habit for you.

194. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Schoenthaler received a 5-year AHRQ grant to help patients better manage their Type 2 diabetes.

195. PowerPoint Presentation
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     December 01, 2014 - On-Time provides clinical reports to help staff develop and implement appropriate interventions. … Uses Facilitators to help integrate these reports into existing workflow. … that identify residents at increased risk of adverse events Weekly reports to provide information to help … staff intervene in a more timely manner Implementation worksheets Help staff assess how they currently … the team identify ways to integrate the reports into current processes Help the team develop piloting

196. State Snapshots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare … The tool will help State leaders: Determine their State's performance on more than 250 healthcare quality … The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare

197. Researching Strategies for High-Quality, High-Value Care to Improve Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - While a wide range of payment and delivery reforms were introduced to help incentivize high-value care … To help address this gap, Dr Xu received a second AHRQ grant in 2015 to examine hospital variation in

198. Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of case studies to help … Lean principles help organizations work to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. … Its investments in infrastructure have been laser focused on giving information to providers to help … them help their patients. … these patients into the hospital, Denver Health devoted resources to finding community partners to help

199. Talking Points (Patients) on CHG Bathing (doc file)
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     March 01, 2022 - I will help you. … I will help you apply the CHG over the dressing and on the device itself to make sure that everything … I will help you with that part of your bath. … Most patients need some help. … I can help you with any hard to reach areas as well as help you clean on and around your lines or drains

200. Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/facilitator-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - The purpose of the implementation module handouts is to help teams organize their team roles and responsibilities … This guide will help teams discuss common implementation challenges and strategies to mitigate.