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January 01, 2016 - health care research and policy to participate in sessions focused on addressing today's challenges in improving … Submissions were accepted in the following thematic areas: Improving Health Care Quality; Making Health … Care Safer; Increasing Accessibility to Health Care; Improving Health Care Affordability, Efficiency … Communications Portfolio
About the AHRQ Research Conferences
To help advance its goal of improving
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March 01, 2024 - Research Funding Opportunities from AHRQ
Health services researchers committed to improving the quality … Current notices include:
Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Incidence … Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Strategies and Interventions (R18) . … Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being … Comparison of evaluation methods for improving the usability of a Spanish mHealth tool.
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September 01, 2021 - Created for clinicians by clinicians, the toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving … improvement initiative to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving … Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities is a training curriculum for front-line personnel … that is meaningful to stakeholders, including residents and caregivers, and actionable for research or improving
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January 01, 2024 - Webcasts & Recent Events
Research Meetings
Reporting Results to Consumers
Improving … What patient narratives tell us about opportunities for improving patient safety. … senior fellow at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, delivered the keynote presentation on “How Improving … Representativeness of CAHPS ® Survey Data (September 2018)
This research meeting focused on two related topics:
Improving … Improving the efficiency of data collection modes.
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January 01, 2024 - Health Literate Care Model
Improving health outcomes relies on patients' full engagement in prevention … Access the article, " A Proposed 'Health Literate Care Model' Would Constitute A Systems Approach To Improving … Journey to Become a Health Literate Organization: A Snapshot of Health System Improvement (2017)
Improving … to Action (2014)
A Proposed 'Health Literate Care Model' Would Constitute a Systems Approach to Improving … Boost Health Literacy Can Help The Nation Move Beyond the Cycle of Costly 'Crisis Care' (2012)
Improving
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November 01, 2020 - population, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes, and reducing the per capita cost of care, and to improving … States, many providers, insurers, delivery systems, and quality improvement organizations are focused on improving … Some examples of specific areas that might be priorities for practices include improving the identification … , monitoring, and followup of patients with diabetes, or improving the delivery of recommended preventive … Top-ranked needs included identifying and coordinating behavioral health services, improving office efficiency
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May 01, 2016 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with
improving … In the intervening years,
AHRQ has led the Nation in responding to those issues
and improving the safety … Hearts® that will provide practice support to over
5,000 primary care physicians with the goal of
improving … the heart health of millions of patients
and improving the capacity of the practices to
incorporate … – Improving care for people with multiple chronic
conditions.
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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/access/strategy6n-price-transparency.html
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April 01, 2023 - 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/communication
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September 01, 2023 - Issue Brief Describes Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting Diagnostic … in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety concluded that the TeamSTEPPS® for Improving … Digital Healthcare Research Program, highlights publication of the program’s 2022 year in review, Improving … Issue Brief Describes Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting Diagnostic … Errors
A new AHRQ issue brief describes strategies for improving clinician psychological safety in
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March 01, 2024 - AHRQ's HAI program funds work to help frontline clinicians and other health care staff prevent HAIs by improving … Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery New
This toolkit helps hospitals implement evidence-based … Newest Releases
Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use
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January 01, 2021 - Access to Healthcare
Of nine core access measures, five were improving over time: two measures related … • Patient Safety: More than 40% (11 of 26) of Patient Safety measures were improving. … Among the many improving trends, the three measures that
improved most reflected increased vaccinations … Each racial or ethnic minority group has experienced improving care for many measures, but
significant … disparities persist because White populations experienced similarly improving
care.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_5_InfoSession_508.pdf
May 19, 2013 - • Patient and family advisory council members work
together to:
– Identify and implement ways of improving … and families
– Discuss and plan changes to improve hospital quality and
safety
– Identify ways of improving … family advisors as partners
19 Strategy 1: Patient & Family Advisor Information Session (Tool 5)
Improving … patient- and family-centered
20 Strategy 1: Patient & Family Advisor Information Session (Tool 5)
Improving … Improving the care we provide
Improving the care we provide (continued)
Input from patients and families
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July 01, 2022 - hear from top patient safety experts and to learn more about AHRQ's proven tools and resources for improving … Recent Releases
Issue Brief 7: Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes
TeamSTEPPS … Newman-Toker, " Crafting Measures to Improve Accuracy of Stroke Diagnosis "
Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H., " Improving … Diagnostic Safety "
Ronilda Lacson, M.D., Ph.D., " Improving Diagnostic Process Safety "
Eric J.
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July 01, 2022 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families offers … Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality … Care-Based Efforts To Reduce Potentially Preventable Readmissions addresses the role of primary care in improving … Six Building Blocks and Six Building Blocks: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Opioid Management in
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July 01, 2022 - Patient Safety News and Events
Education & Training
Resources
Home Health Care
Improving … Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals
IDEAL Discharge Planning
Improving … PSNet Primer: Checklists
AHRQ PSNet Primer: Communication Between Clinicians
AHRQ PSNet Primer: Improving … Resources and Tools
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Guide to Improving
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June 01, 2022 - for the public and private sectors to learn more about trends in patient safety with the purpose of improving … A Toolkit for Hospitals: Improving Performance on the AHRQ Quality Indicators™ helps hospitals understand … Implementation Guides for Improving Patient Safety
The Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP … ) Toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how physicians, … Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals
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March 01, 2024 - AHRQ is committed to improving the consumer’s experience with healthcare and making this a rare event … AHRQ’s expanded suite of diagnostic safety issue briefs addresses diverse topics such as improving … In 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) published Improving Diagnosis … In a study aimed at improving stroke diagnosis in emergency departments, researchers showed that machine
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April 13, 2018 - The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The … Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families | 26 … The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families |
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April 01, 2023 - Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey
Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A
Resource List … /systems/long-term-care/resources/facilities/ptsafety/
index.html
The Improving Patient Safety in … Framework for Improving Joy in Work
http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/IHIWhitePapers/Framework-Improving-Joy-in-Work.aspx … Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules
5. … Framework for Improving Joy in Work
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