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141. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Funding Available for Projects To Improve Healthcare Worker Safety . … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Vogelsmeier’s research to improve healthcare processes and, as a result, improve patient outcomes. … ET about strategies to improve response rates and representativeness for AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of

142. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - the AHRQ Quality Indicators Tool A.2 Slide 1 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … Tool A.2 Slide 2 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and … Tool A.2 Slide 4 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and … • Your active support will demonstrate that the hospital has made it a priority to improve quality … Department of Health and Human Services. – Supports research designed to improve the outcomes and

143. Clinical Decision Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Clinical decision support can effectively improve patient outcomes and lead to higher-quality health … CDS can potentially lower costs, improve efficiency, and reduce patient inconvenience. … organizations, guideline and quality measurement developers, and IT professionals in the ongoing work to improve

144. Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve Care for Patients With Psychiatric Conditions and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - News Newsletter AHRQ News Now Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve … AHRQ News Now Events Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve … Today's Headlines: Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve Care for Patients With Psychiatric … Systemic and Public Policy Changes Needed To Improve Care for Patients With Psychiatric Conditions and … Disorders Systemic changes and local interventions are urgently needed to mitigate challenges and improve

145. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Toolkit Ambulatory Care Toolkit Long-Term Care Toolkit Four Moments Develop/Improve … For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve … They discuss how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, improve communication and teamwork … Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue Improving Teamwork and Communication Identifying Targets To Improve … Antibiotic Use Changing the System To Improve Antibiotic Safety   Tools The six tools below

146. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - 72) Communication and Teamwork (29) Patient Safety Tools (16) Human Factors Approaches To Improve … These topics include human factors approaches to improve patient safety, patient safety measure development … Grant Number: R03 HS 027231-A1 Topic(s): Discharge Planning, Human Factors Approaches To Improve Patient … Grant Number: P30 HS 024380 Topic(s): Healthcare Facility Design, Human Factors Approaches To Improve … Patient Safety Publication Date: August 2021 HIV/HCV Support Team to Improve Medication Safety

147. University of Texas Southwestern Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS® Training to Improve Rapid Response Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2016 - Impact Case Studies University of Texas Southwestern Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS® Training to Improve … Events University of Texas Southwestern Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS® Training to Improve … collaboration by AHRQ and the Department of Defense, is an evidence-based patient safety training program to improve … Internet Citation: University of Texas Southwestern Uses AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS® Training to Improve

148. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Health Care Leaders and Professionals provides tools to hospital leaders and health professionals to improve … Outcomes by Optimizing Safe Transitions provides hospitals a comprehensive set of interventions to improve … Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals provides presentations and tools for clinicians … to use to improve antibiotic prescribing in the hospital setting. … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety  helps hospitals

149. Improving Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Toolkit Ambulatory Care Toolkit Long-Term Care Toolkit Four Moments Develop/Improve … ( S ituation; B ackground of the change; A ssessment or appearance; and R equest for action), to improve

150. Patient Education and Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - This page contains resources for healthcare professionals  and  for patients to improve written and … Below are tools to improve health literacy skills of healthcare professionals so they can communicate … on You and 60 Seconds to Improve Diagnostic Safety enhance communication and information sharing … within the patient-provider encounter to improve diagnostic safety. … Here are tools that you can share with patients to improve communication.

151. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS Teamwork tools that improve communication and teamwork skills among healthcare professionals

152. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Measure For some measures, it may be necessary to explain what the plan or provider can do to improve … Massachusetts General Hospital has included a paragraph or two about what the hospital is doing to improve … “What are we doing to improve?

153. With New Funds Proposed for 2024, AHRQ is Poised to Tackle Critical Healthcare Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - It offers a blueprint to improve healthcare delivery systems by reducing fragmentation and realigning … incentives, which can improve the quality of care provided to all Americans, especially racial and ethnic … In addition to addressing those pressing issues, the FY 2024 budget proposes to improve care for patients … $59 million in new and continuing investigator-initiated health services research funding to improve … $7.4 million to support the Administration’s initiative to improve maternal healthcare.

154. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Improve staff training on nutrition and respiratory care in neonates. … Using timbre to improve performance of larger auditory alarm sets . … Redesign the inpatient consultation process to improve patient safety. … Understand and improve traffic flow in the OR. … to improve patient safety.

155. SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Medical Office Survey - English (doc file)
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     January 01, 2023 - [footnoteRef:1] Empowerment to Improve Efficiency (3 items) (Cronbach’s alpha = .86) Efficiency and … Section A: Empowerment To Improve Efficiency How much do you agree or disagree with the following … In our office, we are working to improve patient flow. 1 2 3 4 5 9 3. … Recognize us for our ideas to improve efficiency 1 2 3 4 5 9 2. … I monitored data to figure out how well an activity to improve efficiency was working 1 2 3

156. Practice-based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - Recognizing the importance of this work, its ability to improve the health of all Americans, and the … experience and insight of practicing clinicians to identify and frame research questions whose answers can improve … for information exchange empower the participants through expert consulting and training to share and improve

157. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety--March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     March 08, 2019 - convene a cross-agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … of opportunities for public-private partnerships and the development of centers of excellence to improve … • Informatics to improve electronic health record (HER) use. … The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine will hold its annual Diagnostic Errors in Medicine meeting

158. Improving Health Equity through Research and Action: Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2024 - Health Equity through Research and Action: Fact Sheet e AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to improve … nonregulatory, nonpunitive assistance, leading to strategies to help health systems and clinicians improve … ’s core competencies to ensure that equity is a priority in everything that the Agency does to improve … to make community- level SDOH data readily available to use in research to inform interventions to improve … HSR through its Special Emphasis Notice to Advance Health Equity and Special Emphasis Notice to Improve

159. Quality Improvement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - Primary care practices with a strong QI orientation continually seek to improve their own performance … This QI orientation guides practices to set priorities for areas to improve and the work needed to achieve … In addition to practice transformation, the program also promoted collaborations to improve community … √ Helps practices learn how to improve by providing training in use of data and QI skills, sharing

160. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Find out how AHRQ's evidence-based tools and resources are used to improve patient safety. … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals . … Striving To Improve Patient Safety Listening to Patient's Needs to Improve Patient Care   Analyzing … Patient Data to Improve Transitions of Care   Creating New Digital Tools to Better Engage with