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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/index.html
January 01, 2024 - , and Funding
AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center
This site provides pharmacists … Resources for pharmacists interested in understanding more about health literacy. … Pharmacists are responsible for making sure patients obtain the maximum positive health outcomes from … Pharmacists care for patients with low to high education levels, low to high incomes, and multiple races … Pharmacists are one of the most accessible health care providers.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/pharmlitqi/slidedeck2/slidedeck2.ppt
March 01, 2011 - SOURCE: Kripalani, Jacobson (2007)
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As pharmacists wrap up a patient encounter, they often solicit … Each person should have a chance to play the pharmacist. … Was it easier for the third pharmacist than the first? … Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality. … Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (2003). 2010 Jul-Aug;50(4):534-8.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/tools.html
January 01, 2024 - Funding
AHRQ Health Literacy Tools for Use in Pharmacies
This site provides pharmacists … The training program:
Introduces pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other pharmacy staff to the … Get started: Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacists and Patients: Curriculum Guide … In the randomized control study of the Re-Engineered Discharge (RED), a pharmacist conducted these calls
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/pharmlitqi/slidedeck3/slidedeck3.pptx
March 01, 2011 - SOURCE: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. … SOURCES: 1) American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. … SOURCES: 1) American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. … American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. … Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality (EPIQ).
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/pharmlitqi/slidedeck4/slidedeck4.pptx
March 01, 2011 - Additionally, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and other pharmacy staff’s communication with patients … Finally, there may be limited understanding among pharmacists of what are good communication and other … American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. … Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality (EPIQ). … American Pharmacists Association Meeting in Seattle, WA. March 2011.
Warholak TL, Nau DP. (2010).
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module7/exsummary.html
March 01, 2014 - The written order is then sent to the pharmacist. … He is a float pharmacist who does not usually work on the pediatric floor, and he is fatigued from approaching … The pharmacist misreads the poorly written transcription as "1 Amp Norcuron." … Nurse Givens then returns to the pharmacist, who dispenses Norcuron.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
July 01, 2022 - This list should be shared and utilized by all physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and others caring for … the physician signs off on the admission order set, this could trigger a task for the nurse and/or pharmacist … Depending on the care unit, incorporating medication reconciliation steps into the nurse and/or pharmacist … Nurse and/or Pharmacist Prompting . … Enlist the support of primary care physicians and community pharmacists to encourage patients to carry
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/train2.html
September 01, 2020 - This includes both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. … Each group will get one copy of each handout (instructions for pharmacist, patient, and observer roles … This is a role-play exercise in which everyone with the "pharmacist" role will practice counseling the … The "observer" will provide feedback to the "pharmacist." … All three people in each group should have a chance to act as the pharmacist.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - Director
Director or Assistant Director of Nursing
Infection Control Preventionist
Consultant Pharmacist … The dispensing pharmacist sends an email to regular clinicians about all antibiotics started by an on-call … reason for the change via an email and signs posted in charting areas
Confirms that the dispensing pharmacist … has the email and pager numbers for the regular clinicians
Asks the pharmacist to keep a copy of the … infectious disease–trained consultants 24 to 72 hours after the initial prescription
Consultants can be pharmacists
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/guide-1-7.html
September 01, 2020 - Describe three strategies that pharmacists can use to minimize challenges for patients. … Summarize questions pharmacists think patients could benefit from asking. … Ask a pharmacist for a 5-minute informal interview. … could ask other specific questions to help them and how pharmacists could encourage patients to ask … , and how pharmacists can help address barriers and encourage patients to ask those questions.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/guide-8-11.html
September 01, 2020 - Each person will take turns being the pharmacist, the patient, and an observer. … After each teach-back role play, first the pharmacist should reflect on what they did well and would … have changed, then the observer should provide feedback on what the pharmacist did well and what she/ … of your training; you could conduct a pre/post assessment (i.e., develop a plan to assess how much pharmacists … Identifying Aspects of Pharmacists' Attitudes and Barriers toward Health Literacy: A Factor Analytic
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/resources/slides/part-2.html
September 01, 2020 - Literacy QI (cont'd)
There are several opportunities to improve the health literacy practices of pharmacists … American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. March 2011. … Slide 20
References
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. … Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality (EPIQ). … American Pharmacists Association Meeting in Seattle, WA. March 2011.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2a.docx
January 28, 2013 - hospitalist)
Other providers (e.g., nurse practitioner or physician assistant)
Pharmacy
Pharmacists … Identifying Fall Risk Factors*
Staff nurses
3I – Medication Fall Risk Scale and Evaluation Tools*
Pharmacist … staff nurses
3M – Sample Care Plan*
Staff nurses with input from other disciplines (e.g., physician, pharmacist … X
X
Physician assistants
X
Pharmacy
Pharmacist
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202301.html
March 01, 2023 - Clinical pharmacists can change medications and adjust dosages quickly, without a patient needing an … “We have found that having pharmacists work directly with patients is usually a huge relief to patients … She added, “Not only do our pharmacists use our screening tool, our primary care doctors also use it.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/resources/slides/strategies.html
September 01, 2020 - Each person in the group will have a role to play:
Pharmacist.
Patient.
Observer.
. … After each round, the "observer" will provide feedback to the "pharmacist." … Each person should have a chance to play the pharmacist. … Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality. … Journal of the American Pharmacists Association (2003). 2010 Jul-Aug;50(4):534-8.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module7/igsummary.pdf
February 21, 2014 - The
written order is then sent to the pharmacist. … He is a float
pharmacist who does not usually work on the pediatric floor, and
he is fatigued from … The pharmacist misreads the
poorly written transcription as “1 Amp Norcuron.” … Nurse Givens then returns to the
pharmacist, who dispenses Norcuron. … – The pharmacist would have done a check-back on the
irregular order.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
August 01, 2017 - all cases of disagreement, the physician co-investigator’s assessment agreed with that of one of the pharmacist … The pharmacist reviewers determined that none of the potential ADEs were likely to have resulted in “ … White, PharmD; Clinical Pharmacist, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. Cynthia F. … Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care of high-risk patients through medication reconciliation … Nurse-pharmacist collaboration on medication reconciliation prevents potential harm.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2019-pharmacy-sops-database-report-appendix.pdf
January 01, 2019 - are independent,
while nationally 36 percent of community pharmacies are independent.1
1 National Community … Pharmacists Association. … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new prescriptions. … Our pharmacists tell patients important information about their new
prescriptions. … We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their
medications.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-5.html
July 01, 2022 - Education and Training Strategy
Multidisciplinary training (i.e., physicians, nurses, and pharmacists … It is also important that physicians, nurses, and pharmacists understand how the medication reconciliation … Patient's own medication list. *
When nurses and/or pharmacists learn new information during medication … Developing scripts for nurses and pharmacists for clarifying medication discrepancies with physicians … Using pharmacists in the emergency room or on floors to perform medication histories or having pharmacy
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/appendixa.html
December 01, 2017 - Case management;
Clinical pharmacy (i.e., visits conducted by clinical pharmacy specialists, or clinical … pharmacists, who provide services using an advanced practice pharmacy model; and
Other health education … Diabetes education - Group or Diabetes Education – Individual AND Provider types: 1-Clinic RN; 2- Pharmacist … OR
3 – Clinic code: Anticoagulation Therapy or Medication Therapy Management AND Provider types: 1-Pharmacist … Cessation Clinic, or Maternity Case Management Support Services AND Provider types: 1-Clinic RN; 2-Pharmacist