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341. Improving Health Information Technology (IT) Patient Safety: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Health Information Technology Supplemental Item Set (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2023 - a list of references to websites and other publicly available resources that hospitals can use to improve … to the relevant AHRQ Health IT Supplemental Item Set composite measures they are designed to help improve … developers, industry professional associations, and risk management and liability insurance companies) improve … Once implemented, health IT can provide information to help you reorganize and improve your workflow … , this playbook provides content that addresses questions such as “How do I redesign workflows to improve

342. AHRQ and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Collaborate to Train a New Generation of Learning Health System Scientists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - systems are able to generate the best evidence to optimize care they deliver to patients and ultimately improve … with the right skills to explore the relevant evidence and produce insights that can be implemented to improve … to advancing rapid learning projects that spread knowledge, advance health system performance, and improve

343. New Study Shows Reduced Antibiotic Use at Long-term Care Facilities Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - “There are practical, evidence-based steps long-term care facilities can take to improve antibiotic use … programs (ASPs) are designed to address this by promoting the appropriate use of antibiotic medications to improve … findings from the facilities that participated in this safety program, AHRQ released the Toolkit to Improve

344. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Assists in the development, dissemination, and application of Agency initiatives and programs to improve … the Agency engages in a variety of activities aiming to address health and health disparities and to improve … Participating on numerous HHS and non-Federal workgroups and committees working to reduce disparities, improve

345. About SOPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - The SOPS Program is a full-service program designed to understand, measure, and improve patient safety … Developing materials to design and implement initiatives to improve patient safety culture. … to leadership, providers, and staff in the healthcare organizations to support efforts to assess and improve

346. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 21, 2024 - development of evidence reviews to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … This support includes practice facilitation, expert consultation, and other services to improve quality … ’s research-based resources for hospitals include toolkits, recommendations, and other resources to improve

347. Sign Up for TeamSTEPPS Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - These trainings will prepare participants to improve team communication, manage challenges more collaboratively … , and successfully implement TeamSTEPPS to improve patient care at their organization. 2024 Training … successfully implement these strategies in their own organizations, and be prepared to use TeamSTEPPS to improve

348. TeamSTEPPS Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - The course focuses on enhancing communication and teamwork skills among office-based professionals to improve … ET. on one system's work to improve team effectiveness during stroke codes with the goal of maximizing … January Webinar: Brain-Based Learning Strategies to Improve TeamSTEPPS ®  Deployment and Health Care … ET on Brain-Based Learning Strategies to Improve TeamSTEPPS Deployment and Health Care High Reliability … Recording of the webinar: Slides of the January Webinar: Brain-Based Learning Strategies To Improve

349. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - websites and other publicly available resources that ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) can use to improve … The panel developed guidelines to help health professionals standardize the process and improve the … Pathways for Patient Safety™ is a three-part toolkit to help outpatient care settings improve safety … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care 16. … Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers 17.

350. 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

351. 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

352. 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

353. 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

354. 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

355. 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

356. 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

357. 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

358. 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

359. 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

360. 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