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141. Investing in Primary Care to Ensure High-Quality Care for All Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Although we have known for decades that health systems with a strong foundation in primary care can improve … The Advancing Heart Health initiative boosted the capacity of primary care practices to improve quality … Health , which is working in States with the highest rates of heart attack and stroke to help practices improve … needed to deliver high-quality primary care, develop tools and resources to help primary care clinicians improve

142. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 28, 2024 - Hospitals & Health Systems Research AHRQ offers toolkits, recommendations, and other resources to improve … providers, health system administrators, researchers, and government agencies about practices that can improve … the National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety as a public-private collaboration to improve … Research NCEPCR communicates the evidence from AHRQ's research—and how this evidence can be used to improve … Nursing Home Safety Program AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention designed to improve

143. 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

144. Research on Improving Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Does the implementation of additional language supports/strategies for Spanish-preferring patients improve … Research Team: Yale Shadow coaching to improve patient experience and provider communication with … Provider and Coach Perspectives on Implementing Shadow Coaching to Improve Provider-Patient Interactions … Does a resulting intervention improve the emotional experience of care? … Research Team : Yale Using the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey to improve pediatric inpatient care

145. 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

146. 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

147. 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

148. 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

149. 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

150. 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

151. 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

152. 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

153. 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

154. 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

155. 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.

156. 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

157. 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?

158. 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.

159. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2023 - list of references to websites and other publicly available resources that medical offices can use to improve … • An evidence-based teamwork system to improve communication and teamwork skills among healthcare … Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions 2. Diagnostic Safety Toolkit 3. … Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine Resource Center 9. … Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety VI. Alphabetical Index of Resources

160. 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.