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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Shooting-Script-How-to.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Do not use more than 2 credentials (e.g., M.D., M.P.H.). … People prefer being spoken to rather than being spoken at. … comprehension can take
longer than reading comprehension. … • Use humane language to describe someone, rather than as their disease or disability. … For
instance, say “patients with diabetes,” rather than “diabetics.”
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/engagement.html
April 01, 2013 - I feel it is something being done to me rather than something being done with me. … It’s being done over me, rather than through me, and all of a sudden, I get this pushback to say, “Hey … rather than understanding, that “You’re a bad doctor. … How can you do something that makes it take less time rather than more time? … A small, little window drape got put into our kits rather than a full barrier drape.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-3-readiness-form.pdf
August 01, 2005 - The program may be viewed as a distraction
rather than a solution.
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4. … For continued success, the organization needs to view the culture change as a process rather than
an … Reinforce the concept that TeamSTEPPS is more than just a
training program. … than launching an organization-wide effort … than an unrelated or academic concept
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202303.html
October 01, 2023 - More than 130 UHC employees participated in the 2021 Medical Office SOPS survey, 58 percent of whom had … been employed at UHC for more than 5 years. … As a result, the center now uses an employee-centered approach, rather than focusing only on the work
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/meetingsummary.html
December 01, 2020 - Increase focus on discovering how interventions operate in diverse settings, rather than seeking a … Measurement
Include (and, if needed, develop) more measures of care outcomes, rather than care processes
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - step toward realizing that medical errors, in large part, do not belong to individual providers, but rather … When we focus on systems rather than individuals, we realize that we can redesign care and delivery processes … 8: Health Care Is a Science
Say:
When we treat medicine and health care delivery as a science rather … than an art, providers can focus on health care delivery processes using evidence-based practices.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-2.html
August 01, 2023 - acute asthma exacerbations), or
Common symptoms that are far more likely to be associated with benign rather … than serious illness (e.g., fever or abdominal pain). 15
While “the chance of serious disease [in … When definitive tests exist, such tests may expose children to greater risks than similar testing in … biases. 41
Frequency gambling, the bias of attributing a child’s symptoms to a benign common condition rather … than a rarer, more serious one, likely contributes to frequent MDOs among children precisely because
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide149.html
October 01, 2014 - To reduce insomnia, take second pill at supper rather than bedtime.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/why-evaluate.html
May 01, 2019 - A systematic evaluation helps ensure that those conclusions are based on objective data rather than instinct
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/science-of-safety.html
April 01, 2025 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) that helps us understand how patient safety is the outcome of systems, rather … than individual errors.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/vtguide/umich-slides.ppt
May 20, 2012 - VTE risk factor reorganization based on Clinical Advisory Group feedback (by risk factor category rather … than by points)- More user friendly
Providers must document clinically appropriate contraindications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tackle any remaining barriers or any barriers as they come up proactively rather than reactively. … Rather than provide an established scorecard template, we recommend a flexible model with room for local … of team meetings held in the last 6 months, the dashboard columns score the results: Anything less than … An acceptable target range is 60 percent to 80 percent, and scores greater than 80 percent are excellent … We often find that physicians complete fewer surveys than those in other job roles.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Tackle any remaining barriers or any barriers as they come up proactively rather than reactively. … Rather than provide an established scorecard template, we recommend a flexible model with room for local … of team meetings held in the last 6 months, the dashboard columns score the results: Anything less than … An acceptable target range is 60 percent to 80 percent, and scores greater than 80 percent are excellent … We often find that physicians complete fewer surveys than those in other job roles.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Because we were asked to create pediatric measures, none of our measures
specified an age range but rather … than have a blanket statement. … than rely on calendar days (Timeframe Concern, EMR Feasibility)
Team is currently following the CDC … Recommend risk assessment be performed again if patient becomes sicker (e.g., intubated, sedated) greater
than … • Assessing nutritional status may not be relevant at admission for all patients, but rather for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Because we were asked to create pediatric measures, none of our measures
specified an age range but rather … than have a blanket statement. … than rely on calendar days (Timeframe Concern, EMR Feasibility)
Team is currently following the CDC … Recommend risk assessment be performed again if patient becomes sicker (e.g., intubated, sedated) greater
than … • Assessing nutritional status may not be relevant at admission for all patients, but rather for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-b-expert-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Because we were asked to create pediatric measures, none of our measures
specified an age range but rather … than have a blanket statement. … than rely on calendar days (Timeframe Concern, EMR Feasibility)
Team is currently following the CDC … Recommend risk assessment be performed again if patient becomes sicker (e.g., intubated, sedated) greater
than … • Assessing nutritional status may not be relevant at admission for all patients, but rather for
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/index.html
October 01, 2024 - The use of composite measures rather than individual items is one way to avoid “information overload” … trade-off between offering an array of performance scores and overwhelming consumers with more information than
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/applying-lessons.html
May 01, 2019 - In some cases, rather than making a single set of recommendations, it is helpful to offer optional ways
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide139.html
October 01, 2014 - Prescribing instructions
Lozenge use -The lozenge should be allowed to dissolve in the mouth rather … than chewing or swallowing it.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/type.html
February 01, 2016 - , it is always better to communicate to people in something as close as possible to their language, rather … than your language.