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381. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Engagement for Perinatal Safety: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care helps labor and delivery units improve … Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety promotes enhanced communication and information … toolkit is designed to help patients, families, and health professionals work together as partners to improve

382. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Team-based Care to Improve Blood Pressure Control This document … Hypertension Control: Action Steps for Clinicians This brochure summarizes evidence-based strategies to improve … tool is designed to help clinicians partner with patients, families, and communities to assess and improve … protocols to M easure accurately, A ct rapidly, and P artner with patients, families, and others to improve … Reading at Home This handout provides patients with tips and background information geared to help improve

383. EvidenceNOW: Ohio Cooperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - Building State Capacity is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve … engaging with primary care practices to implement patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) fndings to improve … “This initiative allows Ohio to develop ways to support primary care teams in their eforts to improve

384. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - helping small- and medium-sized primary care practices across the country use the latest evidence to improve … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation—while helping primary care practices improve … their capacity to use new PCOR evidence to improve the care they deliver.

385. Quality Improvement in Primary Care: External Supports for Practices (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - 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 … 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

386. The Role of Leadership in Quality Improvement Efforts (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - internal reality and between those two, mesh together a great quality improvement program that’s going to improve … had some work that was going on in our organization here in Boston that was focused in on trying to improve … there’s a lot of good financials behind it, maybe there’s even a return on investment or it’s going to improve

387. Special Edition – Patient Safety Awareness Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - AHRQ Seeking Participants in Projects To Reduce Infections and Improve Cancer Diagnosis . … that involving patients, families and caregivers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of care can improve … AHRQ Seeking Participants in Projects To Reduce Infections and Improve Cancer Diagnosis AHRQ is recruiting … Identifying interventions to help clinicians manage interruptions could minimize diagnostic errors and improve

388. AHRQ Views Blog: Asking the Hard Questions About Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing . … AHRQ Releases New Toolkit To Help Long-Term Care Facilities Improve Antibiotic Prescribing AHRQ’s new …   Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care  offers a step-by-step approach to help facilities … Healthcare Leaders To Drive Improvements in Diagnostic Safety A new AHRQ issue brief, Leadership To Improve

389. Providing Oral Linguistic Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Managed Care There is a plausible business case for plans to begin CLAS quality improvement programs to improve … To improve services, care, and health outcomes for current members (improved understanding leads to better … In particular, guidance is offered to M+COs that choose to improve oral linguistic services for their … Proactive plans will develop and continuously improve services and processes that meet the language needs

390. Antibiotic Use Significantly Reduced in Long-Term Care Facilities Participating in AHRQ-Funded Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Tool Helps Henry Ford Hospital Improve CLABSI Rates . … AHRQ’s Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care is based on the experiences of the facilities … Articles featured this week include: Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve … Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Tool Helps Henry Ford Hospital Improve CLABSI Rates Using AHRQ’s

391. Health Insurance Premiums Between 2020 and 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Webinar on Measure Dx Diagnostic Safety Tool Research Identifies Issues Around Social Care Efforts To Improve … Research Identifies Issues Around Social Care Efforts To Improve Health Outcomes Two AHRQ-funded articles … Academic Pediatrics supplement report the results of their real-world implementation measures to improve … support for children reporting suicidal ideation ; measures to encourage safe antipsychotic use and improve

392. New Challenge Competition Offers Prizes for Ideas on Advancing AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - AHRQ resources for helping patients, families, caregivers and health professionals work together to improve … The annual report emphasizes the program’s efforts to identify digital tools and resources to improve … Patient and family contributions to improve the diagnostic process through the OurDX electronic health … Adapting a clinical decision support system to improve identification of pediatric hypertension in a

393. How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - two provider groups using the 12-Month version of the CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey to improve … To figure out how best to improve performance in this area, the Clinic wanted to know what helpfulness … With input from both staff and management, Dean Clinic developed action plans to improve patient experience … To improve consistency in service across all sites, the Clinic developed an orientation for all new … More examples of interventions to improve patient experience with primary and specialty care as measured

394. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 3: Remember T.E.A.M.S To Improve Culture 1 Excellent Communication - Infographic that outlines … that describes how a facility can assess what's working in its current culture and figure out how to improve … Opportunity to apply TeamSTEPPS technique to improve outcome in Long-Term Care: TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term … To Improve Culture TeamSTEPPS image - Three TeamSTEPPS cartoon penguins portraying doctors and other … Opportunity to apply TeamSTEPPS technique to improve outcome in Long-Term Care: TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term

395. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - Prioritization Worksheet Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool C … possible factors that could increase both Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve … For each indicator, either answer “Yes,” meaning the cost to improve is less than the cost of the event … to the organization, or “No,” meaning the cost to improve is more than the cost of the event to the

396. Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Improvement Guide Section 1: About the CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Section 2: Why Improve … Section 3: Are You Ready To Improve? … To Approach the Quality Improvement Process Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve … The purpose of these programs is to improve providers' effectiveness as both managers of care and educators … It also offers books, videos, and practical guides on how to improve communication.

397. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - (Item D4) 65% 56% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D2) 65% 59% Management listens to staff ideas and suggestions to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 57% 61% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 58% 65% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety. … (Item D4) 60% 60% 59% This nursing home is always doing things to improve resident safety.

398. AHRQ SHARE Approach Training and Implementation Success Story (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - as many tools and resources as possible to make their jobs easier and more effective, and to help improve … Benefits of Using Shared Decisionmaking in Practice Patel feels strongly that shared decisionmaking can improve … the field as Patient Centered Care Consultant, Sr. helping primary care practices to reduce costs, improve … quality, and improve patient satisfaction.

399. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 4) (pdf file)
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     May 16, 2013 - We are looking forward to working with you to improve our care and services at [insert hospital name] … We appreciate your desire to improve the care experience for our patients and families.

400. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Organizations committed to the program should expect to implement a number of leading practices to improve … The CANDOR process toolkit provides a framework for hospitals to improve their response to unexpected … In the short term, hospitals will develop processes to improve the reporting and monitoring of adverse … It also emphasizes the organization's commitment to improve the reporting and monitoring of adverse events … Desire to improve the system.