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221. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - (CAUTI) can contribute to microbial resistance burden; and List the core elements of executing an … Image: Snapshot of the cover of the Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States 2013 report produced … Inappropriate and unnecessary antibiotic use can lead to the selection of resistant pathogens. … Limited documentation of the assessments and rationale for antibiotic use 43% of LTC-initiated antibiotic … Antibiotic stewardship refers to a set of commitments and activities designed to "optimize the treatment

222. Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - and consumer expectations, especially the voices of patients, their families and caregivers, and the … Have we asked healthcare workers delivering long-term care about what quality means to them and how it … The concept of “home” implies comfort, security, safety, independence, and a sense of belonging. … By involving patients, families, and staff, we can get to the heart of what outcomes matter most and … Administration and Associate Professor at the Office of Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research

223. Resources for Developers of Quality Reports for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - the type of information that is available to consumers and how it is reported, read brief  profiles … of comparative report on the quality and costs of different kinds of health care providers Writing … a Quality Report Learn what you can do to make the content of your report clear and appropriate for … involved in efforts to measure, report, and improve the quality of healthcare. … Your Project Checklist Plan your report with the help of these action items and key questions

224. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - the National Academy of Medicine explores opportunities to transform the current health and healthcare … ET about how AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program is addressing … needs and the use of survey results to improve patient experience. … in health systems research, creating strategies to support practice improvement and providing data and … Evaluating the implementation of patient-reported outcomes in heart failure clinic: a qualitative assessment

225. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - the safety and quality of America’s health care system. … teach and train health care systems and professionals to put the results of research into practice … goal of improving the heart health of millions of patients and improving the capacity of the practices … – AHRQ created and maintains the gold-standard suite of surveys, called the Consumer Assessment … of Healthcare Providers and Systems, which provide valid assessments of patients’ experience of care

226. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - page for the Consumer Summary titled "Choosing Medicines for High Blood Pressure: A Review of the Research … care providers, and others as they make health care decisions How? … (Image of a sample consumer summary and the table of contents of the summary.) … WakeMed Health and Hospitals distributed 1,000 copies of the Treating High Cholesterol consumer research … inform patients, health care providers, and others as they make health care decisions.

227. Strategy 6A: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Improving Patient Experience Ambulatory … Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) About CAHPS Surveys and Guidance … level of demand for visits, and the number of appointment slots available each day. … Computer-based information systems that integrate billing and scheduling can be useful for providing … and the skepticism of clinical and other staff.

228. For AHRQ in 2020, an Unforgettable Year of Daunting Challenges and Vital Accomplishments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2021 - expanded use of telemedicine, the safety and value of health systems’ response to COVID-19, and how … providers’ decisionmaking on the use of masks , the allocation of scarce resources , and no-touch … AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program rapidly developed a … Developed as part of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, the NPSD contains non-identifiable … care to new care settings, and the explosion of data and new technologies.

229. Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Disparities Reports Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies … There is a difference between complaining to a provider about the quality of care one has received and … and could even negatively influence the quality of care they get. … The site uses its “teachable moment” to educate patients about some of the things they and their doctors

230. Blog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 16, 2024 - Innovation January 23, 2024 AHRQ and PCORI Invest in Learning Health Systems Scientist Training … the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? … Safety December 5, 2022 We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts of Gun Violence on Healthcare … Workers November 22, 2022 The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We … of Primary Care October 13, 2022 Helping Healthcare Systems Reduce Carbon Pollution: A New

231. Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - access to and use of expenditures and sources of payment for health care; the availability and costs … healthcare costs and improving quality of care within organizations and/or systems of care, and the … Other topics reviewed in this study section include technology assessment, application of information … to improve quality and effectiveness; patient-centered and consumer-focused research; evidence-based … Applications reviewed generally include the use of clinical (medicine, nursing, and other health care

232. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2007 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Assessment of Healthcare Providers (1) Detection/Triggers (1) Diagnostic Safety (1) Disabilities … At the end of the grant's project period, a final progress report is shared to summarize the methodology … AHRQ is sharing the general patient safety grant final progress reports to ensure the results of these … The reports have been lightly edited and made accessible in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation

233. Ten Attributes of Health Literate Health Care Organizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The complexity of the health system, however, confuses even those with adequate health literacy, and … A paper published by members of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable … AHRQ resources that can help health systems with Attribute #3 include: “Health Literacy Knowledge Self-Assessment … Available from the American Board of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and OptumHealth … This increases the chances that materials, programs, and services will meet the needs of patients and

234. AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … that digital healthcare systems are designed and implemented in ways that improve quality and safety, … while not resulting in excessive burden on physicians and other members of the care team. … distinct institutions in 48 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. … These tools describe and recommend strategies for addressing some of the common challenges organizations

235. Diagnosis & Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … Using Hospitals & Clinics Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics A Guide … consumer health information and support MEDLINEplus® Find information on diseases, conditions, and … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

236. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Implementation (7) Risk Assessment (7) Health Information Technology (6) Education and Training … (3) Pain Management (2) Pressure Ulcers (2) Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … At the end of the grant's project period, a final progress report is shared to summarize the methodology … The reports have been lightly edited and made accessible in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation

237. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Artifacts of Culture Change Self-Assessment Tool This self-assessment tool can be used by nursing homes … ASPR TRACIE Mini Modules to Relieve Stress For Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19 These mini-modules … are designed to help healthcare workers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic relieve stress.

238. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce during the … Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review … Artifacts of Culture Change Self-Assessment Tool This self-assessment tool can be used by nursing homes … ASPR TRACIE Mini Modules to Relieve Stress For Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19 These mini-modules … are designed to help healthcare workers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic relieve stress.

239. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … One of them is the rate of infections in central lines. … When a patient is admitted to the hospital, a nurse assesses the condition of the patient's skin and … To ensure that nurses have the necessary knowledge for skin assessment and intervention they attend a … and Medicaid Consumer Information Projects, July 1996.

240. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access … following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by dialysis … about the facility’s hospitalizations, deaths and the use of best treatment practices. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov