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161. Formative Evaluation: Fostering Real-Time Adaptions and Refinements to Improve the Effectiveness of Patient-Centered Medical Home Interventions | PCMH Resource Center
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     March 01, 2013 - Formative Evaluation: Fostering Real-Time Adaptions and Refinements to Improve the Effectiveness of Patient-Centered … The PCMH is a primary care approach that aims to improve quality, cost, and patient and provider experience … Formative Evaluation: Fostering Real-Time Adaptations and Refinements to Improve the Effectiveness of … The main advantage of a formative approach is that it encourages mid-stream modifications to improve … If interim feedback can provide insights about ways to improve the intervention, this information can

162. AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Research Priority Areas Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety. … Research to improve healthcare delivery and practice improvement. … Research to Improve Healthcare Patient Safety As the lead federal agency for advancing patient safety … The goal of AHRQ-supported patient safety research is to improve the safety of healthcare delivery. … Design, implementation, dissemination and spread, and evaluation of interventions to improve patient

163. Improving-Facnotes (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - The Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment module helps an organization improve … Through these measures, briefings can help improve patient safety. … The value of the debriefing to improve patient care is clear, but not commonly practiced. … All of these things improve teamwork. … Slide 48 SAY: Another way to improve communication is closed-loop communication.

164. Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Promote Safe Surgery helps perioperative and surgical units in hospitals identify opportunities to improve … For a toolkit that focuses on ambulatory surgery centers, access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Safety … designed to change the attitudes, values, beliefs, and behaviors of the people who deliver care and improve

165. AHRQ Long COVID Care Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Description: This project will train the next generation of community providers in Long COVID care and improve … Description: This project will expand the existing University of Washington Long COVID clinic to improve … Primary Care-Integrated Long COVID Care to Improve Outcomes for Minoritized Adults in New York City … partners with safety-net Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the community to expand and improve … They seek to improve community awareness and education on Long COVID for patients and clinicians; support

166. SOPS Additional Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - list of references to websites and other publicly available practice resources that you can use to improve … It includes references on the use of the surveys; psychometric analyses; how to improve patient safety

167. Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - 73) Communication and Teamwork (29) Patient Safety Tools (19) Human Factors Approaches To Improve … These topics include human factors approaches to improve patient safety, patient safety measure development … HS 027510 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: June 2023 REdesigning SystEms to Improve … 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

168. Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - prevent and manage heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, and to continuously improve … launched EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health with four goals: Help practices implement evidence to improve … Learn how external QI support helps these practices improve workflow and patient health. … Build and disseminate a blueprint of how to improve primary care with external help. … EHRs often do not provide primary care practices with access to the data they need to improve care quality

169. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2022 - convene a cross agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … o The Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety is publicly available on the AHRQ website … The resource includes two strategies, Be The Expert On You and 60 Seconds To Improve Diagnostic Safety … together, enhance communication and information sharing within the patient-provider encounter to improve … Medicine Definitions Paper (submitted to peer review journal publication), Engaging Patients To Improve

170. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Safety for LEP Patients: Culture Slide 14: Systems and Strategies To Improve Safety for LEP Patients … To Improve Safety for LEP Patients: Address Slide 18: Systems and Strategies To Improve Safety for … Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients. … Improve Reporting of Medical Errors for LEP Patients. … Improve patient safety systems to capture root causes and risk factors.

171. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic Use Three toolkits that help hospitals, long-term care facilities, and … ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve antibiotic use. … Toolkit To Improve Safety For Mechanically Ventilated Patients This toolkit helps hospitals make care … Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery This toolkit helps surgical units improve safety culture and reduce … Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers This toolkit helps ambulatory surgery centers

172. Additional Videos for TeamSTEPPS 3.0 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - See how this TeamSTEPPS technique, used in labor and delivery settings, can help improve promote better … communication and decision-making to improve patient safety. … Feedback (Long-Term Care) Feedback helps teams improve by providing timely, specific information on … See how teamwork, a key TeamSTEPPS technique, works in action to improve patient safety and outcomes. … reduce adverse events, and improve care quality.

173. 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.

174. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2023 - convene a cross-agency working group that will propose a strategy to enhance scientific research to improve … o We published an article in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, Managing Interruptions to Improve … • Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) Conference o We will present at a plenary session … o To improve access to diagnostic advanced technologies and outcomes of those living with conditions … Interest on Telehealth in Cancer Care, two awards have been made: (1) A telehealth intervention to improve

175. New Tool Helps Manage Opioid Use in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Anuj Dalal, M.D., To Improve Patient Safety With Digital Health Tools … Using Machine Learning May Improve Patient Safety Reporting . … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Anuj Dalal, M.D., To Improve Patient Safety With Digital Health Tools … to improve the categorization of medication-related patient safety event reports, which may lead to … They concluded that patient safety organizations and other groups can use these findings to improve how

176. 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

177. 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

178. Novant Health Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess and Improve Patient Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2016 - Blog Newsletter Events Novant Health Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess and Improve … Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) to rework its patient education materials and forms to improve … originally created April 2016 Internet Citation: Novant Health Uses AHRQ Tool to Assess and Improve

179. 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

180. 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.