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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
November 01, 2019 - patient history related to the current situation, signs and symptoms of the presenting complaint, and any test … "This test/consult will allow us to start to pinpoint the cause of your symptoms and help us achieve … What should the patient expect from any treatment or test? … "I would like you to have the test/start this treatment." … "You should complete the test within 2 weeks and come back to see me so we can talk about the results
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-111921.pdf
March 11, 2022 - VA • The External Peer Review Program is being used to determine the
quality of test results communication … o The aim is to accelerate the improvement of test result
communication in the VA. … SAFER Guides to
assess their forthcoming electronic health record (EHR)
implementation, including test
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/baker_crc_screening.pdf
January 01, 2014 - a comprehensive
outreach program to educate and encourage people to complete a Fecal
Occult Blood Test … We concentrated on the FOBT because it is the screening test most often
used by community health centers … feedback loop to patients: If the FOBT was negative, the
patient was informed and reminded that the test … If patients did not complete their repeat test, what were the reasons? … understanding of health information, they were
able to successfully follow the instructions, complete the test
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
March 01, 2023 - to assess the usability of an electronic health record (EHR) system for the management of abnormal test … research that had found that providers still were challenged to follow-up quickly with abnormal diagnostic test … within the EHR that could enhance providers’ ability to acknowledge and follow up on critically abnormal test … EHR enhancements—such as displaying clear patient status information, automatically sorting critical test
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthited-issuebrief.pdf
February 01, 2021 - patients and their ED providers to review medical
records from the external system, view previous test … at an academic medical
center and found that less than 10 percent of all radiology and laboratory test … Other concerns relate to patients’ ability to interpret test results and access their healthcare team … Patient perceptions of receiving test results
via online portals: a mixed-methods study. … The patient portal and abnormal test results: an
exploratory study of patient experiences.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/lab-testing-toolkit.html
January 01, 2018 - Improvement
About 40 percent of patient encounters in primary care offices involve some form of medical test … are managed in your office, from the moment tests are ordered until the patient is notified of the test
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-diagnostic-safety-database-report-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - (Item DXB2, NA/DK/MI = 14%)
86
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test
results … Testing and Referrals % Strongly Agree/Agree
This office is effective at tracking a patient’s test … (Item DXB2) 84% 92% 88% 75%
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test results … (Item DXB2) 86% 85% 91% 91% 79% 89%
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test … (Item DXB2) 94% 83% 86%
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test results are
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-overview-surveys.pdf
January 01, 2022 - stress/burnout
• Currently in development for nursing
homes
► Conducting cognitive testing and a pilot test … )
Interview experts,
providers, and
staff
Identify key
thematic areas
Develop &
cognitively test … draft items
Obtain input from
Technical Expert
Panel (TEP)
Pilot test
Conduct
psychometric
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip5.html
September 01, 2019 - Test the Report With Your Audience . … How will you test aspects of your health care quality report? … Test the Report With Your Audience
Guidelines and Other Resources To Fine-tune Your Writing
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/meeting-summary-031720.pdf
July 23, 2020 - Selective Reporting of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Results tool is
available to help increase … the understanding of why antibiotic-resistant test
results may not be readily available in the electronic … The Joint Commission issued a Quick Safety Issue, Advancing safety with
closed-loop communication of test
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-long-desc.html
June 01, 2020 - In addition, a Fall Prevention Knowledge Test (FPKT) was created and implemented to assess nurses’ knowledge … patient care. 4 A single screen displays data for several patient safety domains (e.g., vital signs, test … It allows patients to see their care plan, recovery goal, care team, test results and trends, medication … Development and validation of a fall prevention knowledge test. … Development and validation of a fall prevention knowledge test .
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-gray.pdf
January 01, 2022 - aggression
− Work stress/burnout
• Currently in development for
nursing homes
► Completed a pilot test … )
Interview experts,
providers, and
staff
Identify key
thematic areas
Develop &
cognitively test … draft items
Obtain input from
Technical Expert
Panel (TEP)
Pilot test
Conduct
psychometric
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/dev_adult_hp_survey.html
April 01, 2023 - This pilot test included 132 hospitals and resulted in over 19,000 completed surveys. … In the summer of 2004, the CAHPS Team worked with hospitals and vendors that volunteered to test the … In collaboration with these test sites, researchers investigated various approaches to integrating the
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Coordination_of_Care_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - About a third of patients reported that they did not
always receive test results from someone in the … ,
and that’s a very real and important issue, that this isn’t just about having a delay in getting test … or procedure redone because the clinician didn’t have earlier test results;
having to come back for … An EHR is just a wonderful mechanism to facilitate those office space systems for getting test results … results” and “how am I going to hear about my test results,” and helping patients feel empowered to
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/2020-instructions-for-analyzing-data.pdf
January 01, 2020 - (including the formats), and a test SAS data set. … Appendix A explains how to use the test data. … Using
the Test Data in the CAHPS
Analysis Program). … Using the Test Data in the CAHPS Analysis Program
This appendix explains how to use the test programs … • (June 2020) Modified all test programs to correspond with the updated Test SAS data, and
clarified
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
January 01, 1995 - Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 4 Tools
2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test … Training
Action Plan for Staff Education and Training Tool
2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test … Administer the test to nursing and other clinical staff members.
2. … Use: Mean scores on this test are usually analyzed. Analyze the test results. … Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test: Answer Key
Question
1.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Field test. … A field test was conducted during the first half of 2008 with 34 Medicare-certified home health agencies … The team made some adjustments to the survey based on analyses of the field test data and submitted the
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/DxSftyRpt-Updated-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - (Item DXB1, NA/DK/MI = 15%)
83
When this office doesn’t receive a patient’s test results, staff … (Item DXB2, NA/DK/MI = 16%) 82
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test
results … Testing and Referrals % Agree/Strongly Agree
This office is effective at tracking a patient’s test … (Item DXB2) 81% 83% 86% 70% 74% 86%
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test … (Item DXB2) 80% 79% 84%
All test results are communicated to patients, even if the test results are
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/cg_3-0_overview.pdf
January 01, 2015 - history
18
Someone from provider’s
office followed up with
patient to give results of
blood test … , x-ray, or other
test
17
Someone from provider’s
office followed up with
patient to give results … of
blood test, x-ray, or other
test
22
Someone from provider’s
office talked about all
prescription … , x-
ray, or other test for you? … other test for you?
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/dutta.pdf
December 19, 2014 - Project Aims
The project aims were to:
1) Develop and test the CCA for training local leaders of … for creating awareness of tailored
products that will work in the local context.
2) Develop and test