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5341. TransforMN Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/solberg.html
      April 01, 2015 - Transformational Elements Accessible Services Coordinated Care Health Information Technology Patient-Centered … Care Quality & Safety Overview of Transformation Efforts In 2010 the Minnesota Department … standards focused on five key areas: Continuous access and communication between the HCH and the patient … Care coordination for improved patient-and family-centered care. … Continuous improvement in patient experience, health outcomes, and cost effectiveness.

5342. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
      July 31, 2023 - The Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s (BWH) Patient Safety Collaborative, which included Ambulatory Patient … a colonoscopy following safety net team outreach to the patient and (2) the proportion of patients … 56.9% when accounting for the proportion of patients who were effectively caught by the safety net by … outreach via a clinic-determined method (hard copy letters, phone calls to client, or outreach to patient … Identify drivers of change to ensure patient safety and to minimize patient harm.

5343. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module6/module6-care-for-caregiver.pptx
      May 01, 2011 - Team Lead(s): Representative(s) from Patient Safety and/or Risk Management, who are also connected to … Understanding patient safety. McGraw Hill Medical, 2012. … Ensure patient safety/risk management representatives are known to staff and available. … Advocate for patient safety initiatives. Dropping out Transferring to a different unit. Quits. … Understanding patient safety. McGraw Hill Medical, 2012.

5344. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - patient safety and quality in the hospital setting. … Because the Guide is intended to facilitate patient and family engagement in health care safety and … The conceptual framework highlights (1) the ultimate goals of improving quality and patient safety through … Ultimately, engaging patients and families in patient safety and quality will likely lead to anticipated … safety, patient and staff satisfaction, and health outcomes.

5345. Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term opioids. | PSNet
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      July 13, 2022 - Study Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients … Sudden discontinuation of opioids has been linked to increased patient harm. … diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient … August 10, 2022 Association of patient and family reports of hospital safety climate … Related Resources Evaluation of policies limiting opioid exposure on opioid prescribing and patient

5346. 2. Overview of AHRQ’s Recent Investments in Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - . $17.2 million from the Patient Safety appropriation. $14.9 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes … Safety (n=18, 17%), followed by Practice and Quality Improvement (n=17, 16%), Healthcare Systems and … Patient safety was added as a new main topic area for this report, making comparisons with the previous … , people with limited English proficiency, low income or medically underserved patients, Medicare and … Safety 4 medRxiv 4 Our previous report found a greater number of publications (516 from 82 grants) for

5347. Implementation Guide: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of CVD in Adults: Patient-Facing CDS Intervention (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1056/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_CVD_Patient_Facing_2.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - artifact provides the opportunity to present information to at-risk patients through a patient-facing … In turn, the successful implementation of patient-facing CDS helps support quality and safety—positively … safety. … safety reasons. … safety reasons.

5348. Implementation Guide: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of CVD in Adults: Patient-Facing CDS Intervention (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2023 - to present information to at-risk patients through a patient-facing health IT system (e.g., a patient … In turn, the successful implementation of patient-facing CDS helps support quality and safety—positively … safety. … safety reasons. … safety reasons.

5349. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
      May 01, 2017 - no surprise that communication challenges can harm patients. … One example used by many facilities is the AHRQ Survey on Patient Safety culture. … The Doctors Company: Patient Safety/Risk Management Strategies.  An Ounce of Prevention . 2015. … Through these measures, briefings can help improve patient safety. … Development and validation of the SURgical Patient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist.

5350. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49699/psn-pdf
      February 01, 2014 - opioids on sedation and respiratory depression, differences between opioid-naïve and opioid-tolerant patients … To help them prevent errors, patients and families should be empowered to detect medication errors by … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Community/Ambulatory Care Edition. … Pa Patient Saf Advis. 2013;10:27-33. [Available at] 8. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … of patient input n quality improvement and safety initiatives Quality processes and risk management

5351. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Implement Teamwork and Communication
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      May 01, 2017 - care, patient care delivery, and outcomes Who should shadow? … Staff of patient care units where culture scores indicate a poor score in teamwork and safety Units with … AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care 13 Teamwork & Comm. 13 STEP2 Status of the patient Team members … breach that hinders patient well-being AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care 19 Teamwork & Comm. … Joint Commission Journal of Quality and Patient Safety. 2007 Jan;33(1):34-47. PMID: 17283940.

5352. Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2012 - Implementing a Low-Literacy, Multimedia Information Technology System to Enhance Patient-Centered Cancer … Organization Northwestern University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety … Due to challenges with patient recruitment, Ms. … Patient feedback was largely positive and was used to improve the software. … Colorectal, Low Literacy, Low SES/Low Income*, Medically Underserved, Racial or Ethnic Minorities*, Safety

5353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33854/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2018 - Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety March 1, 2018 Ball JE, Griffiths P. … Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2018. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety Perspective Errors … in hospitals remain a major cause of death.(1) Many patient safety initiatives focus on reducing the … safety grades reported by nurses.(4) Where missed care rates are higher, patients are less likely to

5354. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) Advancing Patient … Key Words: quality measures, immunomodulating drugs, patient safety 2 Advancing Patient Safety Innovation … safety errors and to allow providers to benchmark their performance on specific patient safety issues … patient safety continue to focus on hospitalized patients. … We included 926 patients from a university and 132 patients from a safety net health system.

5355. Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Information Framework Technical Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/modeling-pcmh-principles-attributes-patient-experiences-technical-report.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - Although the patient scenarios may be of interest primarily to patients and clinicians, health IT vendors … • Coordinated care • Superb access to care • A systems-based approach to quality and safety … The PCMH might offer a patient portal to provide this functionality, and could offer patients interoperability … A patient portal extends a practice Web site to provide a secure location that patients can use to receive … A portal can also allow patients to access their personal health information. Patient Education.

5356. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866839/psn-pdf
      September 25, 2024 - Barnes, MD, FACEP and Garth Utter, MD, MSc, FACS Background This case illustrates the patient safety … Alternatively, patients should be instructed to return to the index ED for re-evaluation. … Take-Home Points Evaluate all patients for their risk of wound infection and poor wound healing. … Barnes, MD, FACEP Consulting Editor, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Health Sciences Clinical … Safety Network (PSNet) Professor Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma UC Davis Health ghutter

5357. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2018 - Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide PHARMACY SURVEY ON PATIENT SAFETY … status of patient safety culture, Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement … Safety Culture Composites The Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture emphasizes patient … Patient Safety Culture Composites and Definitions Patient Safety Culture Composite Definition: The extent … mistakes Patient Counseling Patients are encouraged to talk to the pharmacist; pharmacists spend

5358. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical Expert Panel, 2024-2025 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-patient-safety-practices-year-2.pdf
      May 01, 2025 - Director, General Patient Safety Program Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency … Patients for Patient Safety, U.S. … safety practices for responding to harms experienced by patients during clinical care (N=8) ....... … safety outcomes • Programs for responding to harms experienced by patients during clinical care … safety practices for responding to harms experienced by patients during clinical care (N=8)

5359. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
      June 01, 2018 - However, too often, the quality of care provided to patients is substandard. … Yet, in a sample of Medicare patients in New Jersey, only 21 percent of eligible patients received beta … In 1992, half of all patients diagnosed with a cold and two-thirds of patients diagnosed with acute bronchitis … As a result, these patients spent more time in the hospital and health care costs increased. … , available resources, patient preferences, or even clinical uncertainty.

5360. The Personal Health Partner (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/the-personal-health-partner-using-health-information-technology-to-promote-better-pediatric-primary-care.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - The Personal Health Partner 1 AHRQ Health Information Technology Ambulatory Safety and Quality | PCC … for patients. … Telephony also accommodates low-liter- acy patients by directing the conversation and provid- ing a clear … potential content for primary care is greater than anyone would have time for,” and suggests engaging the patient … exposure to secondhand smoke and counseling a parent to make a quit plan, could occur outside of patient