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5281. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Communication and Teamwork | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery 9 Patients whose surgical … The Doctors Company: Patient Safety/Risk Management Strategies. … Development and validation of the SURgical Patient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist.  … operating room/procedure room helps identify items you may want to change without making mistakes on patients … The Doctors Company: Patient Safety/Risk Management Strategies.

5282. Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Patient Safety, Person-Centered Care, and Healthy Living measures have improved overall, but many disparities … , family, and caregiver experience of care related to quality, safety, and access across settings. … Safety (n=31) 19 10 2 Healthy Living (n=58) 35 18 5 Effective Treatment (n=37 … About 60% of measures of Effective Treatment, Healthy Living, and Patient Safety improved. … , yet barriers to provider-patient communication are common.

5283. Sample Questions & Answers | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - We've been asked to implement a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) CPOE system as part of a patient … safety initiative. … Reference 8 : Reminders increased the rates of advanced directive discussions per eligible patient encounter … Reference 12 : The percentage of patients who received preventive services either increased or remained … The lowest adherence was found among uninsured patients.

5284. Hospital at Home℠ Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients. | PSNet
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      November 15, 2023 - Innovation Patient Safety Focus The Hospital at Home program provides inpatient-level care to patients … November 15, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Enhancing … September 14, 2022 Patient Safety Primers Post-Acute Transitional … February 2, 2022 Patient Safety Innovations Project BOOST … Patient Safety Innovations Care Managers Use Software-Aided Medication

5285. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Program (CUSP) framework for patient safety and quality improvement. … The patient safety and quality improvement concepts from CUSP are integrated into the toolkit materials … The Science of Safety: Here, patient safety is described from the perspective of systems and safe design … respond to patient questions. · Resources for Patients: Materials to distribute to patients. · Daily … Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients, for more in-depth information and resources on

5286. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
      March 15, 2009 - The additional TADS safety results reported by Emslie et al 56 in 2006 indicate that the suicidality … Return to Table of Contents References Committee on Safety of Medicines. … Review of the efficacy and safety of antidepressants in youth depression. … Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS): safety results. … The Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study (TADS): long-term effectiveness and safety outcomes

5287. The Bettering Lives Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) Project: Improving Diabetes Outcomes in Mississippi with Health Information Technology | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Completed Grant Number R18 HS017233 Funding Mechanism(s) Ambulatory Safety … Specifically the study team looked at the ability of EHRs to facilitate patient outcomes tracking, improve … Evaluate the impact of the EHR system on clinical processes of care and patient outcomes. … Changes in the percent of patients with an average HbA1c level below nine were small. … safety; and reduced costs related to care.

5288. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Relevant Definitions of Patient Safety Definition of Patient Safety Reference Freedom … National Patient Safety Foundation Freedom from accidental injury; ensuring patient safety involves … National Patient Safety Foundation agenda for research and development in patient safety. … Patient safety improvement guidebook . … The prevention of harm to patients.

5289. Veterans Affairs Integrated Medication Manager - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Eleven patient cases were created by doctors from scratch but based on typical VA patients. … With 10 patients for each of the 58 simulations, there are 580 A&Ps. … Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a … Sins of omission: getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety. … FAQs for The Joint Commission’s 2007 National Patient Safety Goals. 1/07; 17.

5290. Challenging Patient Behaviors and Concerns | The Academy
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      January 01, 2021 - Ensure Patient and Staff Safety Balance the desire to support patients with the need to ensure … the safety of staff and other patients, and to comply with legal requirements. … Pitfalls Don't discontinue MOUD for poor behavior, unless it poses a distinct risk to the safety … Remind staff to be patient and professional when patients demonstrate poor behavior. … Patient Progress Assessment Tracking Patient Outcomes Collecting and Using Data for

5291. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 3: Conversations … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … But, would you agree that patient safety is our highest priority? … safety. … SLIDE 11 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Device Necessity 2 image2.png

5292. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - for calibrating the CGM (as applicable) and checking sensor performance as needed plus associated reagents … But the experts called for longer safety and efficacy studies to determine whether this system would … Genentech has a patient assistance program to help defray costs for qualified patients.135 Several … Efficacy and safety of exenatide once weekly versus sitagliptin or pioglitazone as an adjunct to … Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of exenatide once weekly in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

5293. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff Beyond the CUSP Team (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - raise awareness, motivate, engage, and harness the knowledge and wisdom of all staff who work with ICU patients … In reviewing the data, I see that none of your eligible patients had an external catheter. 3 Engaging … I recall that you expressed that ICU patients are different and need their urinary catheters to ensure … accurate intake and outputs as well as to keep the patients as comfortable as possible. … Smith, a patient who has just moved out to our step-down unit.

5294. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment-future_research.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - with patient dropouts. … retention Patients Standardized characterization and reporting of patient and wound characteristics … It is also extremely painful to the patient. … Population Standards for Describing Participating Patients and Their Ulcers Reporting of patient characteristics … , patient-reported and other secondary outcomes.

5295. Introduce CUSP
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      April 01, 2011 - Would you want a loved one to be a patient at your hospital? Your unit? … Would you want to be a patient in the unit where you work? … with 100 percent certainty that you believe that your hospital does everything it can to protect its patients … Research Group, Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety and Quality … Eliminating CLABSI: A national patient safety imperative a progress report on the National On the CUSP

5296. Final Progress Report: Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered, Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent ADEs in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Our project addressed current medication safety gaps by first prospectively identifying NH residents … The pharmacist searched NH resident EHRs for the following indicators of potential ADEs: changes and … Some patients refused the intervention during that time because they were unwell or tired, and others … Paperwork faxed to my outside office Need to first talk to nurses and patients before ok by doctor … Telemedicine services provided by a pharmacist to improve prescribing offer patient safety and financial

5297. Primary Care Practice-Based Research Networks and Publications, 2014–2023: Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2025 - safety. … Safety Refers to the prevention of errors and adverse effects to patients associated with healthcare … safety. … Safety safety, medication safety, patient fall, diagnostic error, medication error, medication reconciliation … , incident reporting, patient safety Community Engagement community engagement, community, community

5298. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - Many of newly added topics use this integrated approach, and we look forward to the generation of safety … options, experts expressed concerns about the drug’s safety profile and best administration method … Although intravenous ketamine has known safety risks and might require increased infrastructure or … Optimism for this intervention’s potential was tempered by available efficacy and safety data; several … Several experts were concerned about ketamine’s adverse event profile and noted that safety risks could

5299. Final Progress Report: ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - ABSTRACT Purpose: Emergency Departments (EDs) provide a safety net for seriously ill individuals. … To maximize patient safety and quality of care, ED administrators should ensure adequate physician staffing … The American College of Emergency Physicians Report of Patient Safety in the Emergency Department … In an environment of increasing attention to improve patient safety and quality of care while simultaneously … It is time to determine ED staffing levels that maximize patients safety while maintaining ED efficiency

5300. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 09, 2004 - We extracted selected information about study design, patient populations and settings, methods of assessment … or prevent$.mp. or intervention.mp. or assessment.mp. 20 exp counseling/ or counsel$.mp. 21 exp Client … Education/ or patient education.mp. 22 questionnaires/ or questionnaire$.mp. 23 exp INTERVIEWS/ … Spectrum of patients included in study? Sample size? … Evaluations of the home included assessment of the safety and developmental appropriateness of the home