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221. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Children with cancer are at particularly high risk for errors due to weight-based dosing calculations … contrast dye or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, can cause acute kidney injury, which increases the risk … of mortality, length of hospital stay, and long-term risk of developing chronic kidney disease.

222. Ready or Not: Helping Patients Address Tobacco Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/use.html
     August 01, 2018 - Tobacco Use Resource description: This script and slide deck from a 14-minute presentation cover the risks

223. Disseminating Breast Cancer Prevention to African American Women (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hugheshalbert.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - breast cancer prevention on psychological and behavioral outcomes including: knowledge of breast cancer risk … seen in the proportion of women who had correct knowledge about physical activitiy and breast cancer risk … At baseline, 61% of women reported that being physically inactive increases risk of developing breast

224. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: innovation science, patient safety, quality, clinical decision support, fall risk assessment … Patient Safety), 1-3 based on the three-step fall prevention process of 1) screening and assessing risk … , 2) developing a tailored plan to mitigate specific areas of risk, and 3) consistently and accurately … 2) Can the patient/family verbalize the patient’s fall risk factors? … Webinar and how to conduct Fall TIPS audits • Rationale for Using the Morse Fall Scale • Morse Fall Scale Risks

225. Analyzing Big Datasets to Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - and that national trends for surgical subgroups often were not available, putting patient safety at risk … teams in the process of algorithm development and ensuring that race is not used as a proxy for actual risk … Her research focuses on older patients and aims to mitigate the risk of adverse outcomes related to postoperative

226. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - These tools increase knowledge, improve risk estimates, increase patient’s involvement in decisions, … Shared Decision-Making July 2017 6.I-3 discussions to focus on the critical risk/benefit tradeoffs … to success lies in training physicians and other members of the care team to:  communicate about risks … expressed needs when making recommendations for care.18 Clinical decision support tools, such as risk … can follow-up with patients to determine whether they understood that they had options, how much the risks

227. SDOH and Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - , SDOH, and community services to create actionable dashboards to support better management of high-risk … Comparing health care system and physician practice influences on social risk screening .  … This study examined the association of multilevel organizational capabilities and adoption of social risk

228. What is the Network of Patient Safety Databases? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - identify and track patient safety concerns for the purpose of learning how to mitigate patient safety risks

229. Key Driver 5: Engage with Patients and Families in Evidence-Based Care and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - tailoring presentations of the evidence to patients’ specific conditions and concerns, and explaining risks … health literacy and even more face significant challenges in understanding numbers and estimations of risk

230. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - PSOs offer a secure environment to identify and reduce the risks associated with patient care. … Patient safety, quality and risk managers, clinicians, and others use Common Formats to collect patient … TeamSTEPPS®) is a set of tools to help train clinicians in teamwork and communication skills to reduce risks … may represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk … It includes articles by AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers on topics such as reporting systems, risk

231. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - frontline staff and prescribing clinicians should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and risks

232. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Safety) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Assess appropriateness of procedures that increase risk … that list indications, contraindications, and maternal and fetal criteria for procedures that increase risk … In the context of cord prolapse, this includes risk awareness, timely recognition of a cord prolapse … of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … Earlier studies, prior to the advent of continuous fetal monitoring, showed association with increased risks

233. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - Area-level indicators Risk-adjusted (age, sex,poverty) *Not included in the AHRQ QI Toolkit Slide … Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment at Admission and Daily: Evaluate all patients for pressure ulcers and … pressure ulcer risk (using Braden Scale or other tool) upon admission and every 24 hours thereafter, … using valid risk assessment, with results documented in the patient's chart. … Slide 67 Looking Back and Looking Forward Retrospective Reviews Appropriate Risk Assessment

234. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Research Featured in Health Affairs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - with patient safety research experts in bringing innovative approaches to significantly reduce the risks

235. Research Tools, Data, and Funding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Opportunities Tools and Data for Researchers Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Research The Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk Research toolkit helps

236. The PRIDx framework to engage payers in reducing diagnostic errors in healthcare (pdf file)
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     July 05, 2023 - The value of level 1 lies in identifying potential high-risk focus areas for health care organizations … For example, placing pro- viders at risk of reduced payments (i.e., penalties) vs. op- portunities for … Additional examples could be developed and mapped into to determine the impact and tradeoffs of provider risks … This is where payers can shift more risk and accountability to providers because it will be supported … Additional work will be needed to study if any of these payment levers increase the risk of burnout and

237. Core CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2019 - identify recurring negative events in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk … Toolkit introduces Just Culture principles, which emphasize shared accountability and attitudes towards risk

238. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_fall-prevention.docx
     June 30, 2017 - When falls occur with assistance, it suggests that staff have identified at-risk patients and are in … Accurately completing the fall risk factor assessment within 24 hours of admission. 2. … Putting appropriate care planning in place that addresses each risk factor identified during fall risk … Slide 41 SAY: For risk factor assessment to make a difference, all risk factors identified on the risk … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

239. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - antibiotic prescribing and administration should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and risks

240. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 11. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - Studying the process to identify risk points. … Implementing interventions aimed at eliminating the risk points. Testing the intervention. … Identify risk points. … Determine which TeamSTEPPS tools or strategies would work best to eliminate the process risk points. … List the risk points you intend to address       List the TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies that