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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-ehr-oud.pdf
December 18, 2023 - Physicians took
on a quality improvement (QI) project to enhance the
assessments of opioid treatment risks … in the clinic’s older
adult population, including the risk of developing opioid
use disorder (OUD) … ▶ They conducted a one-hour training on risks of opioid use in older adults for 27 staff. … Focus on High Leverage Change: Risk Assessment
PRACTICE SNAPSHOT:
Westfield Family Physicians
▶ A … 25%
Quality Improvement Tools Implemented
▶ A modified existing EHR dot phrase to identify opioid risks
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Protection of Human Subjects
The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Priorities include:
Research on patient safety
Identification of risks, hazards, and patient harm … patient safety practices) and the adaptation, refinement, and sustainment of those strategies to address risks … Patient characteristics that might influence the risk of experiencing a patient safety event, for example … to develop, implement, evaluate, and spread effective patient-centered models of care for people at risk
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/grants-2019.html
March 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … combine adjudication data with data from Vizient to determine which specific factors contribute to risks … for diagnostic errors, and to use risk estimates to calculate incidence and impact of factors contributing … An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk and harms associated with … To identify the risk factors associated with diagnostic delays for infectious diseases that are frequently
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script-leaders.html
September 01, 2020 - This course is for quality improvement and patient safety leaders, risk management leaders, and unit … Informed Consent Policy Improvement Task Force should include:
Legal
Risk management
Medical … Explain all foreseeable risks, including remote but severe risks. … Verbal consent is required for routine treatments and procedures with very low risk, but not minimal … Be prepared to educate and collaborate with your hospital's legal counsel or risk managers, or both,
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi6.html
April 01, 2018 - Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … risk factor list. … index in predicting SSI risk. … We hypothesize that improved risk adjustment is due to consideration of these extra risk factors.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide/apb.html
August 01, 2022 - Manager)
Disclosure Communicator(s)
Physician, nurse, resident, risk manager, social services … Implements the resolution process; reports to the CANDOR Implementation Team Leader
Director of Risk … Management Champion
Reinforces goals of the CANDOR process; educates risk, legal, claims staff about … the CANDOR process; serves as liaison to promote and support CANDOR process implementation with the risk … , legal, and claims staff
Director of Risk Management or designee
Direct Patient Care Staff
Serves
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/CommunityHubManual.pdf
January 01, 2016 - to risk reduction. … As individual risks are
reduced, population-level health improves and
overall costs are reduced. … risk factor. … The overall goal is to remove duplication of services and to identify and address risks. … risk factors.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh53-55.html
April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … Focus Group Risk Factors
Appendix Q. Surgeon Focus Group Content Analysis
Appendix R. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapn.html
April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … Focus Group Risk Factors
Appendix Q. Surgeon Focus Group Content Analysis
Appendix R. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/challenges/health-data/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Results indicate that responses to PHQ-9 item 9 can accurately identify adolescents at increased risk … Risk scores computed from health records data had slightly better performance than PHQ-9 item 9 scores … data accessed via routinely available informatics databases, there was an insightful description of risks … that:
includes a complete analysis of internal real-world data and appraisal of the analysis for risk … The plan should describe anticipated risks and barriers and strategies for successful implementation.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh59-61.html
April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … Focus Group Risk Factors
Appendix Q. Surgeon Focus Group Content Analysis
Appendix R. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/chesapeake-regional-healthcare.html
February 01, 2024 - This can increase the patient’s risk for falling while hospitalized. … The audits revealed inconsistent practices with use of fall risk signage, activation of bed alarms in … the appropriate zone, use of fall risk armbands or gripper socks, and maintaining beds in the lowest … armband applied, and fall risk signage visible. … scores, reviewing the fall risk score, and the new predictive analytic score.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/identify/sensemaking.pptx
January 01, 2006 - complete the following:
List all defects that have the potential to cause harm
Discuss the three greatest risks … What will you do to reduce the risk of recurrence?
4. … 23
What Will You Do To Reduce the Risk of Recurrence? … 24
How Will You Know the Risk Is Reduced? … Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Hlth Svcs Res 2006;41(Aug 4 Pt 2.):1555-1575.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
Appendix F. … the urinary catheter, and consider providing them with educational materials on the risks of CAUTI. … Explain to the patient the increased risks associated with use of a urinary catheter and the resulting … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
Educate and motivate staff around the risks, indications … Risks of overuse of urine culturing are also covered in this tool.
Appendix M.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
November 06, 2017 - In other words,
if we knew who was at high risk or had a recent change in
risk, would we do things … Some identify a profile of risk
factors; others focus on a particular risk factor. … MATERIALS:
Falls High-Risk Report
Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors (by Unit or Facility … Show recent changes in risks.
Profile risks for each resident in the report. … The Self-Assessment Worksheet is designed to help nursing home
staff review how they:
Screen for risks
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4r_combo_pdi05-nqi01-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Identification of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients at Risk
• Determine risk for … A lateral approach minimizes
risks of vessel laceration.6,8
• Use blunt dissection vs. trocar use … Risk reduction in pleural procedures: sonography,
simulation and supervision. … zero-risk environment. … Iatrogenic pneumothorax: etiology, incidence, and risk
factors.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-factraining-guide.pdf
December 15, 2016 - feasibility and
usefulness and content is based on review of the published
literature concerning the risks … Some identify a profile of risk factors; others focus on a
particular risk factor. … causes of
risk changes. … Show recent changes in risks.
Profile risks for each resident in the report. … The Self-Assessment worksheet is designed to help nursing home
staff review how they:
Screen for risks
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh68-70.html
April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Initial Risk Factors
Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors
Appendix K. … Final Risk Factors
Appendix L. … Focus Group Risk Factors
Appendix Q. Surgeon Focus Group Content Analysis
Appendix R. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tools/options-poster.html
September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … What are the benefits and harms (risks)?
3. … Learn about the benefits and risks of your treatment options: https://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd.pdf
November 01, 2023 - identified the risk associated with different patient room layouts and features … ■ A Patient Safety Risk Assessment (PSRA) Toolkit was designed and tested in three hospitals to help … ■ Various computational models to assess healthcare risks and adverse events related to the built … Firefighting to innovation: using human factors and ergonomics to tackle slip, trip, and fall risks in … considerations for the built
environment and provides a quality check tool that
allows teams to prioritize risks