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181. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - AHRQ distributes the Quality Indicators through free software programs that can help hospitals identify … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety will help hospitals work … Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) is a set of tools to help … are the Answer initiative is designed to improve communication between patients and clinicians to help … Web: [ in English ] Web: [ en español ] 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors tells patients

182. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools This section contains explanations and illustrations to help … Mutual support provides a safety net to help prevent errors, increase effectiveness, and minimize strain … Outpatient practice Volunteer to stay later to help a colleague caring for a sick child. … Use Reflective Practice  Asking, listening, and acting are reflective practices that can help you assess

183. Quality Improvement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - What external supports can help practices with quality improvement? … 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 the … √ Can help develop practices' interest in QI work, often by relating peer to peer.

184. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Used properly, this method can help determine the extent to which the information in your report is: … When done skillfully, cognitive testing can help identify problems that even seasoned report developers … Testing what you plan to present about methods can help strike the right balance for the audience you … cognitive interviews yourself or hiring someone else to do them, here are some important points to help … testing with another small group of individuals can also be helpful to explore remaining issues and help

185. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Leaders Audio Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Later in this course, we will share some communication strategies that can help. … Links to plain language tips and tools that can help you write clearer consent forms. … to, many patients need additional help to make an informed choice. … A workflow map or flowchart can help to clarify and improve the informed consent process. … This mapping will help you to see what needs to be improved.

186. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Fairbanks received funding from AHRQ to increase knowledge and create tools that help healthcare providers … Fairbanks and his team created a toolkit to help introduce similar pharmacist programs to other EDs.

187. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - But without rigorous research, we can’t determine which digital technologies truly help deliver better … Vanderbilt researchers are designing and rigorously evaluating a digital healthcare tool to help breast … As we wrap up another year, I am excited to see how these projects will help AHRQ achieve the improvements

188. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 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 …

189. Ready or Not: Helping Patients Address Tobacco Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - 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 …

190. Settings: Finding the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - You may need to extend the audience to include family members and close friends who can help fragile … You may need to target a secondary audience of people who help those who are very ill, frail, cognitively … In what setting do you have potential partners who will help you deliver the material? … What will they need in order to help you?

191. Pharmacy Health Literacy Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - The following are documents and resources to help pharmacists, managers, pharmacy educators and students … Low health literacy: What pharmacists can do to help. J Am Pharm Assoc 2006;46(1):4-6. … (PDF File, 343 KB; Plugin Software Help ) Kirk JK, Krick S, Futrell D, et al. … Literacy Practices Through Quality Improvement: Curricular Modules for Faculty is a set of modules to help

192. Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - has been at the vanguard, devoting his life’s work to developing and implementing computer systems to help … achievements: the Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System , or CHESS, a computer-based system to help … module for treating patients with Alzheimer’s disease, which he and his colleagues later broadened to help

193. Tip 5. Make a Health Care Quality Report Culturally Appropriate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - your intended readers—particularly their health-care-related knowledge, experience, and beliefs—to help … Get Help Directly From Your Readers Your readers are the best resource you have for understanding what … Members of the audience can help you understand the right language to use and the nuances of their culture

194. Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - has inconsistencies and culture is always evolving, regular check-ins using these three tools will help … This will help define the specific areas the team wants to work on to reduce infections. … This worksheet will help the team draft a thoughtful statement (the Aim) that will guide the team in

195. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Nearly a dozen AHRQ-funded tools are available to help clinicians and their teams improve diagnostic … The TeamSTEPPS® training program recently released a new curriculum to help clinical teams improve … Quality & Safety that showed a “patient-reported diagnostic process-related breakdowns” framework can help

196. Sign Up for TeamSTEPPS Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - TeamSTEPPS 3.0 Course This training is designed to help healthcare teams strengthen teamwork and communication … curriculum and participants will explore how improved communication among all members of the care team can help … A training team member will be in touch to help you and your team identify your organization’s goals

197. Core CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2019 - Defects Through Sensemaking The Identify Defects Through Sensemaking module of the CUSP Toolkit will help … you identify recurring negative events in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce … Teamwork and Communication The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help

198. Section 3: Teaching the Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - lecture format—those same phones and laptops that might otherwise distract training participants can help … concepts and tools before the training, you’ll have more time for exercises or scenarios that will help … module that includes a facilitator guide, participant worksheets, and video segments that can be used to help … Laughing, acknowledging teamwork challenges shared by participants, and demonstrating your enthusiasm may help

199. Section 3: Teaching the Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - lecture format—those same phones and laptops that might otherwise distract training participants can help … and tools before the training, you’ll have more time to dedicate to exercises or scenarios that will help … module that includes a facilitator guide, participant worksheets, and video segments that can be used to help … Laughing, acknowledging teamwork challenges shared by participants, and demonstrating your enthusiasm may help

200. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (or Request), is a structured communication framework that can help … "I would like to have you seen by [consulting clinician] to help us get to the bottom of this." … "This test/consult will allow us to start to pinpoint the cause of your symptoms and help us achieve … How would SBAR help you in similar encounters within your healthcare context?