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2501. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States testing the Children's Electronic Health Record Format? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight10.html
      August 01, 2014 - screening, immunizations, growth data, children with special health care needs, well-child/preventive care, patient … not meet, the system staff prioritized each requirement according to whether it (1) was related to patient … safety, (2) was developmentally appropriate and patient focused, (3) described a function that would … that the well-child visit and immunization categories were their highest priorities, followed by the patient

2502. Evaluation Highlight No.10, August 2014 (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - immunizations, growth data, children with special health care needs, well- child/preventive care, patient … not meet, the system staff prioritized each requirement according to whether it (1) was related to patient … safety, (2) was developmentally appropriate and patient focused, (3) described a function that would … the well-child visit and immunization categories were their highest priorities, followed by the patient

2503. Summary Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - preventive care for women and adolescent girls, prenatal care, pediatric use of the emergency department, patient … safety, and followup care for behavioral health and mental illness. … Annual Percentage of Asthma Patients with One or More Asthma-related Emergency Room Visits (ages … Assessment of a novel hybrid Delphi and Nominal Groups technique to evaluate quality indicators. … Despite these indicators of the measure’s importance, SNAC members were concerned about the validity

2504. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - / patient-safety/settings/multiple/measure-dx.html … Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety. … Content last reviewed July 2023. https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source … ://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1 … .html https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1

2505. Does Medical Error Disclosure Violate the Medical Malpractice Insurance Cooperation Clause? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - safety movement in the United States. … Patients have a Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 372 right to know their past and present medical … Yet, I have been Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 374 unable to locate any case in which an … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 376 Part II: Ethical reflections on the cooperation clause Preserving … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 380 Author affiliation Center for Ethics, Emory University, Atlanta

2506. Final Progress Report: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Key Words: allergy, electronic medical records, patient safety, health information technology, natural … EHR) systems is vital to the appropriate management of patient care, safety, and education. … The number of allergies per patient was calculated and the frequency of patients having 1, 2, 3…, or … Identification of HSRs documented in the electronic health record (EHR) is important for patient safety … safety and provider alert fatigue.

2507. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Preoperative patient decolonization significantly decreases incidence of S. aureus SSIs.” [ Barbos … on-line) to assess, through unannounced on-site assessments, compliance with all Medicare ASC health and safety … evaluated by surveyors, including (i) hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment; (ii) injection safety … Analyzed two hospital characteristics: dynamic (nurse to patient ratio) and structural (hospital size … Surgical wound infection rates by wound class, operative procedure, and patient risk index.

2508. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Also see medication recommendations for such patients. … Refer to the FDA Web site for additional dosing and safety information, including safety protocols.   … Get this information for your State and have available for staff and patients. … Remind patients of quitline support (1-800-QUIT-NOW). … For patients who are abstinent, congratulate them on their success.

2509. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Language and Its Relationship to Readmissions and Patient Safety Limited English proficiency (LEP), the … Improving Health Literacy to Protect Patient Safety , recommends practices to avoid miscommunication … Professional development may be needed to avoid significant patient safety risks that can result from … Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) training module, Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency … Let the interpreter know that you expect him or her to alert you to any concerns about potential safety

2510. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Language and Its Relationship to Readmissions and Patient Safety Limited English proficiency (LEP), the … Improving Health Literacy to Protect Patient Safety , recommends practices to avoid miscommunication … Professional development may be needed to avoid significant patient safety risks that can result from … Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) training module, Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency … Let the interpreter know that you expect him or her to alert you to any concerns about potential safety

2511. Final Progress Report: Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge for Patient Safety--Safe Practices Implementation Challenge Grant (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jack-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Published in AHRQ Patient Safety 2-volume set. Washington, DC, 2004. … “Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge for Patient Safety.” … AHRQ Second Annual Patient Safety Conference, Arlington VA, September 26-28, 2004. … “Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge for Patient Safety.” … Perspectives of Patient Safety: Five years After the IOM Report.

2512. Final Progress Report: Virtual Healthcare Environments Versus Traditional Interactive Team Training (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/taekman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Wright, PhD Organization: Duke University Human Simulation and Patient Safety Center Dates of Project … The MBS was conducted in the Duke University Human Simulation and Patient Safety Center and included … The tests were then reviewed by teamwork experts, clinicians, and patient safety experts to judge consistency … TeamSTEPPS Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance & Patient Safety [Internet]. … Simulation and Patient Safety.

2513. Severe Hypertension Scenarios: PowerPoint Presentation
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      July 01, 2023 - Severe Hypertension Scenarios: PowerPoint Presentation Severe Hypertension Scenarios Safety Program … Notice where clinician interactions are crucial to keeping patients safe. … Safety concerns include potential stroke and seizures if she’s diagnosed with preeclampsia. … -Safety- -Action- -Timing- -Ownership- -Next- Kim, triage nurse Alice Smith, the patient Beth, L&D … Safety concerns include potential stroke if her very high blood pressure is not treated acutely.

2514. Final Progress Report: Building the Evidence Base for Vomit Clean-Up Procedures in Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/fraser-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Center for Quality Improvement and Patient … Safety (CQuIPS) 301.427.1515 or 240.704.4285 Monika.Haugstetter@ahrq.hhs.gov ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AGENCY

2515. Mod4-System-Focused-Event-Guide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - improvements in the quality and safety of care delivered to patients. … Engages patients and families: demonstrates an ongoing commitment to patient and family members, connects … Safety experts and other content experts may be included, as well as patients and family members. … The CNA referred to both of the patients as “your patient” when providing each nurse with results. … ■ How is patient safety discussed on your unit?

2516. Final Progress Report: Mentored Implementation of I-PASS for Better Handoffs and Safer Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/landrigan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2017 Jul;43(7):319-329. … Eisenberg Award for National Level Innovation in Patient Safety and Quality National Quality Forum … Safety Innovation Award Patient Safety Movement Foundation Innovation 17 AHRQ Grant Final  … The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2017;43(7):319-329. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.04.001 … The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2006;32(3):167-175. doi:10.1016/S1553-7250

2517. 6. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Quality measurement and interventions will be enhanced by having these data at the individual patient … languages in order to facilitate understanding during patient-provider interactions, a care provider's … An EHR is defined by ONC as: A real-time patient health record with access to evidence-based decision … The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) has extended PQRI but not its … of gaps in care and to understand the effects of incentive programs on underresourced primary care safety

2518. Access to Health Care Chartbook: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Health care safety net for hospital admissions of vulnerable populations. … in the composition of the health care workforce is important because it affects outcomes, quality, safety … , 2014 Patient Characteristics Health Center Population U.S. … 28.2 28.5 West 28.7 28.8 Notes: Importance: Some hospitals contribute to the safety … The effect of patient-provider communication on medication adherence in hypertensive Black patients:

2519. Final Progress Report: IMPACTS: Improving Medical Performance during Acute Crises Through Simulation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/weinger3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - safety. … BCAs also received patient safety CME and MOCA Part IV credit for 7.5 hours. … out (5→4) and for the first ½ year of 2021, study sites either could not use human actors as study patients … We are not studying patient outcomes. … and manage uncommon but potentially lethal clinical events is critical to improving the “rescue” of patients

2520. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2016 - Bleeding risk and patient preferences are also considered in the decisionmaking process. … No VTE prophylaxis is typically recommended for patients undergoing these procedures unless the patient … Extending prophylaxis further up to 35 days results in additional reductions in DVT with a comparable safety … As always, patient preference may play a role in prophylaxis choice, particularly for those patients … mobility, and helping to reassess the patient at various intervals.