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201. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
     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

202. Quality Improvement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/quality/qipc/index.html
     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.

203. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/index.html
     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

204. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
     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

205. Ready or Not: Helping Patients Address Tobacco Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/use.html
     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 …

206. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-resources-help-quit.pptx
     August 27, 2018 - PowerPoint Presentation New Resources to Help Providers Help Smokers Quit STEPHEN BABB Office on … Tools Can Be Used Contact The Opportunity Effective treatments and clinical interventions exist to help … The Problem Many clinicians feel that they lack the time & training to help patients quit smoking. … The Solution Well-designed, evidence-based cessation protocols exist These protocols can help clinicians … Identifying & Treating Tobacco Users Outlines a series of simple steps that clinicians can follow to help

207. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-fairbanks.html
     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.

208. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dykes.html
     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 …

209. Written Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/written.html
     September 01, 2020 - team representatives from departments that bring additional resources and knowledge to the team to help … Even with engagement and help from invited departments, getting formal permissions to revise forms and … Let patients know where they can get further help to access and use the portal.   … Extensive use and placement of signs to help direct patients from place to place may not be necessary … You may be able to help improve these materials' understandability to patients.

210. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/digital-healthcare-research-program.html
     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

211. Pharmacy Health Literacy Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/resources.html
     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

212. Settings: Finding the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/placement/settings.html
     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?

213. Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/evidence-now-webinar-learning-health-care-systems.pdf
     August 02, 2017 - practices implement evidence to improve health care quality • Focus on heart health (ABCS)  Help … [They] help physicians and improvement teams develop the skills they need to adapt clinical evidence … actionable” & DISSEMINATE Create opportunities for REFLECTING ON data & DESIGNING changes Help … (small test of change over time) Help practices use the whole team to create sustainable change … PFs Help to Build a Learning Environment O’Neil’s Responsibility Model When used well, a practice

214. Tip 5. Make a Health Care Quality Report Culturally Appropriate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip5.html
     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

215. Evaluating TeamSTEPPS Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module10/ts2-0ltc_module10_eval_exsheet.pdf
     April 24, 2017 - times additional nurses are required, but the shift change has led to some confusion about who should help … area where the shift change occurs, it is often unclear about whether the responding nurse needs help … Stevens also becomes more agitated if the nurse talking with him calls for help, causing one or more … To help keep Mr. … responding nurse has support when needed, the team decides to use CUS as a signal to call for additional help

216. Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Third Edition (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/pdsa-worksheet.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - reading survey, but nurses are too busy to help … We need to figure out how to help people who may need help reading the survey. … Help staff remember these strategies. … Help staff learn from each other. Practice cultural humility. … Help patients find financial assistance or less expensive medicines.

217. Core CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/index.html
     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

218. Section 3: Teaching the Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/teach/index.html
     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

219. Section 3: Teaching the Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/teach/index.html
     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

220. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
     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?