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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Safety
Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council … These councils involve patients, consumers, and a variety of practitioners and professionals from health … care and community organizations to drive change for patient safety through education, collaboration … Patient Safety Advisory Councils Chapter 3. … Steps to Creating a Patient Safety Advisory Council
Step 1—Determine the Scope of the Council
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-051222.html
June 01, 2022 - Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Safety
Funding & Grants
Notice of Funding Opportunities … Narrative Item sets, and the insights that rigorously elicited and analyzed narratives can provide about patients … Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs
Center for Quality Improvement … and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD AHRQ's CAHPS Program
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2023-SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Infographic.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Infographic Summary … 52%
Web 45%
Overall Results
Average percent positive score across
12 composite measures of patient … safety culture 64%
positive
response
Highest Scoring Composite Measure:
Feedback and Communication … Action planning for patient safety improvement
The Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient … Safety Culture provides
step-by-step guidance on how to develop an actin plan to improve patient safety
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/index.html
August 01, 2017 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated … Patients helps hospitals make care safer for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units … Ventilated Patients project .
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - This aspect of perinatal safety calls for L&D
units to engage patients and families in the
process … ,
and ensuring that individual patients
have met criteria and that this is
documented prior to use … and benefits of
magnesium sulfate use to patient and
family … • Educating patients and families
regarding magnesium use—for
example, the infusion procedure, … • Educating patients and families
regarding the frequency of nursing
assessment and monitoring,
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Both versions of the survey focus on aspects of hospital care that are important to patients. … Improve Patients' Experiences With Hospitals
Nationwide implementation of the CAHPS Hospital Survey … has spurred many efforts to improve patients' experiences with care. … and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Improving Patient Experience in the Inpatient
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2023-SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Part-II.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part II
Surveys … on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®)
Nursing Home Survey:
2023 User Database Report
Part II: Appendix … Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ and SOPS® are trademarks of AHRQ. … Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM
(SOPS®) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report. … Highlights were based on results for the 12 patient safety culture composite
measures, Willingness To
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/team-antibiotic-review-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Team Antibiotic Review Form
*Questions 1–6 should … be answered for all patients you evaluate who are
actively receiving antibiotics. … Antibiotic:
Indication:
Antibiotic:
Indication:
Moment ONE
Question 3: Does the patient … ☐ Yes
☐ No
2
Team Antibiotic Review Form
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
* For patients who have been receiving antibiotics longer than 24 hours, answer
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/psnet.ahrq.gov/index.html
October 01, 2020 - Safety Network
Mission
AHRQ's Patient Safety Network is a national Web-based resource featuring … the latest news and essential resources on patient safety. … Commentaries are written exclusively by patient safety experts and published monthly. … Perspectives on Safety : Features expert viewpoints on current themes in patient safety, including interviews … Depending on the depth of detail desired, the reports and other documents on AHRQ's PSNet may be useful to patients
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/Culture-Check-UpTool.docx
August 07, 2012 - Culture Check-Up Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time. … No matter what instrument you use to assess patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of … the various climates in your patient care area, including safety climate, teamwork climate, perceptions … safety. … Review the unit patient safety culture assessment results and select an item for which responses indicate
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdoh/sdoh-environmental-scan.xlsx
April 29, 2021 - https://chronicdata.cdc.gov/Chronic-Disease-Indicators/U-S-Chronic-Disease-Indicators-CDI-/g4ie-h725 … Y N N N Y Y
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Chemical Exposure Health Data https://www.osha.gov … Services Nationwide Quality Rating System Public Use File https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments … hospices—organized by State, metropolitan statistical area code, county, ZIP Code, and size (number of current patients … sample of visits to nonfederally employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2024 - )
Patient and Family Engagement
(275)
Patient Experience
(258)
Patient Safety
(1293)
Patient … Performance
(199)
Public Health
(182)
Public Reporting
(40)
Quality Improvement
(551)
Quality Indicators … Patients completed a vision quality-of-life assessment to examine patient-provider characteristics, patient … Patient Safety, Adverse Events
Beznos B , Sayner R , Carpenter DM Do African American patients … Keywords: Diagnostic Safety and Quality, Medical Errors, Adverse Events, Patient Safety, Quality of
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-050824.html
March 01, 2024 - Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Safety
Making Healthcare Safer Report
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Technology … Safety
Funding & Grants
Notice of Funding Opportunities … Director, CAHPS and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Programs
Center for Quality Improvement … and Patient Safety
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD
Nicole Cable,
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pilot-results-parti.pdf
September 01, 2019 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ and SOPS™ are trademarks of AHRQ. … safety culture is the extent to which an organization’s culture supports and promotes
patient safety … in an organization as it relates to patient safety. … SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures
Patient Safety Culture Composite … safety, do not encourage
taking shortcuts, and take action to address patient safety
concerns.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02d-psych-safety/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Findings & Reports
Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Reports
Fact Sheets
Grantee Final Reports: Patient … Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … AHRQ Grants by State
Searchable database of AHRQ Grants
PCOR
AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered … Psychological Safety [1 min. 17 sec.]
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Medical-Office-Users-Guide-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - ON PATIE
NT
SAFETY
CULTURE
PATIENT
SAFETY
AHRQ Medical Office Survey on
Patient Safety Culture … current status of patient safety culture,
Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture … Patient Safety Culture Composites
The Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture emphasizes patient … Patient Safety Culture Composite and Definitions
Patient Safety Culture Composite Definition: The … Patient Care Tracking/Followup The office reminds patients about appointments, documents
how well patients
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/pso.ahrq.gov/index.html
August 01, 2022 - Safety Organizations Program
Sign up: Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Email updates
Purpose … Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) conduct activities to improve the safety and quality of patient … The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) authorized the creation of … Safety Act and Rule
HHS Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Work Product and Providers’ External Obligations … Select for information on how to file a patient safety confidentiality complaint .
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/index.html
July 01, 2018 - making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient's hospital … This module explains the—
The role of patient advisors in ensuring patients' and families' views are … Tools to improve communication among patients, families, and clinicians. … How to communicate an adverse event to patients and family members. … Surgery Centers
Project: Making Surgery Safer
Project: Making Care Safer for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/telemedicine/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Toolkit
MRSA Prevention
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Reduce CAUTI in LTC Facilities … Program aimed at developing a culture of patient safety and improving communication and teamwork between … providers, staff, and patients. … Participating practices will receive information about evidence-based patient safety practices, individualized … The Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Medications and adverse drug events are a key and often-cited patient safety
topic that patient behavior … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4
148
The fifth step offers questions that the patient can ask the … and other consumers in patient safety
initiatives. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4
150
11. Knox RA. … National Patient Safety Partnership.