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8561. Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? 199 Language, Literacy, and Communication Regarding Medication in an Anticoagulation Clinic: Are Pictures Better Than Words? Dean Schillinger, Edward L. Machtinger, Frances Wang, Lay-Leng …

8562. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E As you may know, a patient care incident occurred on (insert date) involving (brief description of event). On behalf of (insert executive sponsor name), we are asking you to participate in our upcoming confirmation and consensus meeting on (insert date, t…

8563. Appendix A. RACI Chart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix A. RACI Chart Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases Appendix A. RACI Chart Appendix B. Prioritize Opport…

8564. Table 16. Adult non-obstetric inpatient admissions at Indian Health Service and Tribal hospitals by health status and project site. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Table 16. Adult non-obstetric inpatient admissions at Indian Health Service and Tribal hospitals by health status and project site. Fiscal year 2010 ARRA Grants Initiative Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recomme…

8565. Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety. Who should use this tool? Seni…

8566. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix E Confirmation and Consensus Meeting Announcement Template As you may know, a patient care incident occurred on (insert date) involving (brief description of event). On behalf of (insert executive sponsor name), we are asking you to participate in our upcoming …

8567. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Intro (pdf file)
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      January 17, 2019 - Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Intro Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys Webcast January 17, 2019 12:00-1:00 PM ET 2 Need Help? • No sound from computer speakers? • Trouble with your connection or slides not moving? ► Log out and log back in • Other problems? ► Use Q&A feature to ask for help 3…

8568. Chipra205-Materials X (pdf file)
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      August 26, 2014 - Attachment 10.1 References 1. American Academy of Pediatrics. Developmental screening in early childhood systems: summary report. Accessed on August 26, 2014. Retrieved from http://www.healthychildcare.org/pdf/DSECSreport.pdf 2. American Academy of Pediatrics. National Center for Medical Home Implementation: …

8569. All-Payer Claims | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      All-Payer Claims AHRQ activities focus on developing an effective, feasible approach for using all-payer claims databases to improve healthcare affordability, efficiency, and cost transparency. Reports Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Tran…

8570. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Patient safety culture refers to the beliefs, values and norms shared by providers and staff throughout the organization that influence their actions and behaviors. Since 2001, the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program has supported AHRQ's mission by advanci…

8571. Network of Patient Safety Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Network of Patient Safety Databases Established under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) develops informational tools, including dashboards and chartbooks, to make the data available for meaningful, national learning purposes. It draws upon n…

8572. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Care Coordination Care coordination, a key element for delivery of quality primary care, involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs an…

8573. What is the NPSD’s Role in Quality and Patient Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2020 - What is the NPSD’s Role in Quality and Patient Safety? By enabling providers, PSOs, and, eventually others to contribute nonidentifiable patient safety data to the NPSD, the stage has been set for breakthroughs in our understanding of how best to improve patient safety. The NPSD will facilitate the aggregation …

8574. AHRQ Research Summit on Transforming Care for People Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - AHRQ Research Summit on Transforming Care for People Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions November 17-18, 2020 Overview: On November 17-18, 2020, AHRQ hosted a virtual Research Summit on Transforming Care for People Living With Multiple Chronic Conditions for the purpose of identifying a set of specific…

8575. Creating a Culture of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - Creating a Culture of Safety ESRD Toolkit The Creating a Culture of Safety module of the ESRD Toolkit discusses the importance of a comprehensive, unit-based approach to safety and its impact on improving patient care and reducing harm in dialysis centers. Presentation Slides ( PPTX, 20 M B) Facilitator …

8576. SNAC Member: Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A. Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Francisco Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A., is a professor of clinical medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. From 2015 to 2019, he served as co-chair of the Guiding Committee of the Health Care…

8577. Institutional Mentored Career Development Award Program in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Institutional Mentored Career Development Award Program in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research AHRQ Training Projects Funded by PCOR Trust Fund RFA-HS-13-008 This concept launches a multiyear, large-scale effort to support the development of researchers in academic and applied settings (e.g., the health care…

8578. Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) January 19, 2022 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This AHRQ webcast provided an overview of CAHPS surveys, explained how they focus on patients' priorities, and built on current research in survey development a…

8579. Staff Safety Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2017 - Staff Safety Assessment AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients What Is the Purpose of This Tool? The purpose of this tool is to tap into frontline knowledge to find risks on your unit that impact patient safety. Who Should Use This Tool? All health care providers and admi…

8580. Nov. 18 Webinar: Science of Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2022 - Nov. 18 Webinar: Science of Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions November 18, 2021 Select to access a recording of the webinar with the authors of a Health Services Research Special Issue on the Science of Care for People With Multiple Chronic Conditions . Participants Included: Arlene S.…