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September 01, 2023 - Improving performance in each of these areas is critical to AHRQ’s mission. … Our recently released 2022 year in review, Improving Healthcare Through AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research
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August 01, 2022 - efforts: In response to a 2017 Senate report, AHRQ established the Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving … representation across 12 agencies, the workgroup strives to enhance scientific research as outlined in Improving … expertise in at least one of four areas: error detection and prevention, resilience for safe practice, improving … diagnostic precision through consensus, and improving "truth" or diagnostic reference standards.
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April 01, 2021 - Improving acceptance of inpatient portals: patients' and care team members' perspectives . … Improving patient safety and clinician workflow in the general care setting with enhanced surveillance … A roundtable discussion: improving the "alarm problem" will require much more than just reducing the … Improving the patient experience through patient portals: Insights from experienced portal users . … Improving acceptance of inpatient portals: patients' and care team members' perspectives .
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March 01, 2020 - Home
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
Improving … Surveys
CAHPS Databases
Webcasts & Recent Events
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving … Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care
Research on Improving Patient Experience … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education
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November 01, 2023 - Surveys
CAHPS Databases
Webcasts & Recent Events
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … Improving Patients' Experiences with In-Center Hemodialysis
In 2005-2006, the CAHPS Team conducted … Learn more about this project:
Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care
CAHPS In-Center
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November 01, 2023 - Surveys
CAHPS Databases
Webcasts & Recent Events
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … Improving Hospital Inpatient Nursing Care (PDF, 604 KB])
The Re-engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Improving Patient Experience
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July 01, 2023 - Serving Patients With Limited English Proficiency
The publication Improving Patient Safety Systems … Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations
The systematic … literature review Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations … CLAS Standards
The Guide to Providing Effective Communication and Language Assistance Services
Improving
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April 01, 2023 - include a pair of funding opportunities aimed at advancing diagnostic safety:
AHRQ Understanding and Improving … Ambulatory Care: Incidence and Contributing Factors (R01) invites proposals focused on understanding and improving … AHRQ Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Strategies and Preventions (R18) invites proposals … focused on understanding and improving diagnostic safety in the heterogenous ambulatory care environment … Health Month
April is National Minority Health Month, an observance that highlights the importance of improving
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July 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Following the release of AHRQ’s Toolkit for Improving … Perinatal Care (SPPC), a collection of tools to improve the patient safety culture of L&D units by improving … Resources
HRSA Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health
AHRQ developed and tested the Toolkit for Improving
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January 01, 2015 - Be Prepared to Be Engaged
1
Be Prepared to Be
Engaged
AHRQ
Guide to Improving Patient Safety … families to improve safety
• Describe the role and value of the Be Prepared
to Be Engaged strategy in improving … factors
about the patient
• Preventing communication
breakdowns that can result
in medical error
Improving … patient and clinician
• Sharing questions and
concerns is key for timely
and accurate diagnosis
• Improving
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January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy ( PDF , 1.4 MB)
Strategies for Improving … Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department ( PDF , 1.5 MB)
Improving … Defining diagnostic error: a scoping review to assess the impact of the national academies' report improving
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November 01, 2023 - learning management system for hospitals accredited by The Joint Commission: The Joint Commission—Improving … issuing continuing education for two activities: (1) An Updated Overview of Health Literacy and (2) Improving … Health Literacy by Improving Communication Skills .
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December 01, 2023 - Surveys
CAHPS Databases
Webcasts & Recent Events
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … to Improve Care and Inform Consumers
Patient narratives can provide valuable information for both improving … practice leaders, clinicians, and administrative staff in ways that are easily understood and useful for improving … Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods (Webcast) (1:01:36)
The Power of Patient Stories for Improving … embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/uCf9DgOL1f8
The Power of Patient Stories for Improving
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December 01, 2023 - Register for Jan. 11 Webinar on Improving Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey … University of Missouri Health Care utilized AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving … Chesapeake Regional Healthcare used AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality … The agency seeks grant applications (R01) aimed at improving the interrelated systems and processes embedded … Register for Jan. 11 Webinar on Improving Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey
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March 01, 2020 - Home
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)
Improving … Surveys
CAHPS Databases
Webcasts & Recent Events
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving … Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care
Research on Improving Patient Experience … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service
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April 01, 2022 - Home
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®)
Improving … 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience
Section 6: Strategies for Improving … Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care
Research on Improving Patient Experience … Excellent service recovery programs are an effective tool for retaining members or patients and improving … Five imperatives for improving service quality. Sloan Management Review 1990 Summer: 29-38.
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September 01, 2012 - Date Published: August 2014
Setting of Care: Hospital
Improving Medication … Date Published: July 2012
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital
Improving … Date Published: September 2012
Setting of Care: Hospital
Improving Your Laboratory … Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
The Improving
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May 01, 2023 - PSOs can help providers
develop successful approaches to
improving quality and reducing
adverse outcomes … Created for clinicians by clinicians, the
toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by
improving … Web: ahrq.gov/npsd/data/chartbook/index.html
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for
Improving … Web: ahrq.gov/vtguide
Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A
Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care in Hospitals … Guide to Improving Patient
Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients
and Families offers
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May 01, 2017 - Toolkit
CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving … Surgical Care and Recovery
Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process
Mechanically Ventilated … Improving Communication and Teamwork
Coaching Clinical Teams
Patient and Family Engagement
Return
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September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics – Patient Handout
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
Antibiotics … – Patient 2 Handout
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care