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41. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Many of the cases reviewed resulted in patients suffering death or irreparable harm. … in harm to the patient. … No detectable harm Minimal temporary harm Moderate temporary harm Severe temporary harm Severe … permanent harm Death English Speaking Limited English Proficient Figure 3. … Types of Physical Harm Experienced From Adverse Events by English-Speaking and LEP Patients Source:

42. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - measuring engagement; strategies for better aligning clinical goals and patient goals; understanding harm … They also underscored the potential harm of health information technology solutions – by adding complexity … that prioritizes patient goals in terms of length of life, quality of life, simplicity, dignity, and comfort … as being beneficial for supporting individuals with chronic conditions or complex disease (e.g., palliative

43. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=14
    January 01, 2024 - radiation oncologists, surgical/gynecologic oncologists, other surgeons performing cancer surgeries, or palliative

44. State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
    January 17, 2024 - challenge and is estimated to affect at least 1 in 20 U.S. adults, with the potential to lead to severe harm … have found that symptoms shift to more depression, emptiness, and somatic complaints,33 with self-harm … age 50 lack reliable transportation to meet their needs.56 Lack of access to public transport can harm … Recent efforts have called for the study and mitigation of harm from diagnostic errors in older adult … provide structured monitoring and followup of new medications, improve medication use, and reduce harm

45. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Making care safer by reducing harm caused in the delivery of care 2. … Reducing the risk of harm from medication errors in children. … Supportive and Palliative Care Goals of Supportive and Palliative Care  Disease cannot always be …  Supportive and palliative care: ■ Cuts across many medical conditions. … ■ Focuses on enhancing patient comfort and quality of life and preventing and relieving symptoms

46. Final Progress Report: The Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mcalearney-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Reducing alert fatigue for comfort care and palliative care hospital patients.

47. Final Progress Report: The Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/mcalearney-report.pdf
    September 29, 2020 - Reducing alert fatigue for comfort care and palliative care hospital patients.

48. Chapter 4. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/chapter4.html
    July 01, 2018 - If palliative care will be necessary, those patients should be cohorted, preferably in a separate area … other countermeasures; health communications; Security and safety of subjects and staff; Reasonable comfort