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1321. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Assessment of risk factors for falls is a standardized and ongoing process with the goal of identifying … Assessment of risk factors for falls includes both the use of a standardized tool and an assessment of … However, the optimal frequency of risk assessment is unclear and may vary by unit. … With other systems, staff have to go to multiple screens, which can be time consuming and increases the … Computer systems that tie assessment results directly to the care plan can provide useful decision support

1322. Measurement (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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      October 18, 2017 - and resident perceptions of care, and clinical process outcomes, such as the number of structured … The test is a short, multiple choice assessment that measures participant knowledge of the teamwork … As we discussed earlier, this level of evaluation provides an assessment of the organizational benefits … the like, as well as resident experience measures, such as the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare … Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Nursing Home Surveys

1323. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2023 - M.H.S.A., has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and recognized for service and … Medicine and Economics at the University of New Mexico (UNM). … Since coming to AHRQ he has overseen the launch of the Department of Health and Human Services’ National … Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s Electronic Health Record Association. … Evaluating the association between expanded coverage of direct-to-consumer telemedicine and downstream

1324. Chapter 5: Crossing the Bridge and Returning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2014 - the Bridge and Returning Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary … Clemente, the (name of group) is committed to helping all of our patients achieve a healthy lifestyle … the utilization of those enjoying the benefit. … The services provided by the community resource will be a reflection of you and the clinic. … A good match will last longer and achieve the desired result of a healthier lifestyle.  

1325. Module 10 Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - Assessing Practice Systems Module 6 Trainer’s Guide: Assessing Practice Systems Module 7. … The flow and course of the discussion depends on the particular skills and personality of the detailer … The steps include: The Introduction Needs Assessment Key Messages/Features/Benefits Understanding … Note: Needs assessment begins as soon as you walk in the door of the office. How busy is it? … Open-Ended Questions The goal of the needs assessment is two-fold.

1326. The Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and User’s Guide (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - The PEMAT was designed to be completed by professionals, including health care providers, health librarians … Consumer testing and comparisons with readability assessments were used to determine construct validity … of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): a new measure of understandability and … CHOOSE “AGREE” – Active voice: If you see redness, see your health care provider. … CHOOSE “DISAGREE” – Passive voice: If redness is observed, the patient should see a health care provider

1327. Timely Temperatures Upon Arrival in Level 2 or Higher Nurseries for Low Birthweight Neonates (pdf file)
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      October 18, 2017 - 12 • Testing and assessment of measure performance to the extent feasible, given resources and … , what is the potential for modifying current data systems or creating new data systems to enhance the … Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care … providers to understand the quality of care for children. … Additionally, the feasibility assessment also assessed ease of capturing necessary data elements on

1328. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Therefore, hospital and nursing administrators, healthcare providers, policymakers, and researchers … ” patient population because payment systems, mostly initiated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … Nurses comprise the largest group of healthcare providers in hospital settings. … time.11,12 For admissions, nurses typically perform a health history, patient assessment, and implementation … patient satisfaction measured by the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems

1329. Section 2: Engaging Stakeholders in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm2.html
      October 01, 2014 - For example, providers and consumer groups might be interested in standardized measures that allow for … Senior leadership, including the Medicaid Director, the Secretary of Health, and the Governor's office … of the care management program and build leaders' support. … Placing these results within the context of the program and not "overselling" the results is important … stakeholders aware of the program, and highlight program successes.

1330. Impguide2 (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - (SAMHSA) Systems of Care grants and the Medicaid Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities 1915 … (includes self-assessment tool for planners of efforts to implement wraparound)24 11 Designing … • Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale. … with youth and their families, and multiple administrative systems … Building Systems of Care: A Primer, 2nd edition.

1331. Issue Brief: Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2024 - ■ Focus on improving healthcare systems, rather than improving healthcare providers. … and systems being addressed. … assessment, providing interventions in that location, and refining the team’s shared mental model, … , human factors, systems and other types of engineering, psychology, technology, theater, and patient … in situ team trainings organized by local health personnel, including a review, realistic simulations

1332. Identifying and Aligning Work-System Factors to Mitigate HAIs in Ambulatory Dialysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Records Using Socio-Technical Probabilistic Risk Assessment (ST-PRA) to Assess Risk and Improve Patient … The sociotechnical systems (STS) model was applied to identify and evaluate factors that lead to HAIs … quality assessment Technical and Personnel Focus groups with frontline dialysis staff and ESRD patients … Although this may make an HAI rate of "zero" seem daunting, systems models such as STS and methods such … Human factors of complex sociotechnical systems. Appl Ergon 2006 Jul;37(4):525-535.

1333. Identifying and Aligning Work-System Factors to Mitigate HAIs in Ambulatory Dialysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Records Using Socio-Technical Probabilistic Risk Assessment (ST-PRA) to Assess Risk and Improve Patient … Safety and Reliability in Health Care Systems Vicki R. … The sociotechnical systems (STS) model was applied to identify and evaluate factors that lead to HAIs … quality assessment Technical and Personnel Focus groups with frontline dialysis staff and ESRD patients … Although this may make an HAI rate of "zero" seem daunting, systems models such as STS and methods such

1334. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - , nationwide system of care and suggested that the much higher performance of the VA has important clinical … The quality of medication treatment for mental disorders in the department of Veterans Affairs and in … The researchers used a qualitative assessment of how consumers select nursing homes and of the role of … awareness and, to some extent, initial lack of trust of the data. … depression symptoms in 3 large health systems.

1335. Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 2: Eliciting Patient Narratives (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol2.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Healthcare providers responsible for rectifying diagnostic shortfalls related to clinician-patient interactions … by the delivery systems within which the problem emerged. … However, to provide a more complete assessment of the prevalence, distribution by population subgroups … Implementation and evaluation of a prototype consumer reporting system for patient safety events. … Patient safety and rapid response systems.

1336. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
      March 25, 2008 - occurs Every error is recognized by a health care provider. … health care, providers are merely one of five systems elements.27 Providers (1) attempt to perform … risk to health care providers resulting from the use of injury-based metrics and pay-for- performance … of hazards, (4) assessment of the associated risk, and (5) removal of the hazards or limitations of … identification, assessment, and reduction of risk.

1337. Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients: A Training Program for Pharmacy Staff (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - The training program is part of a larger study addressing health literacy systems-based interventions … National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) provided the first measure of our country’s health literacy … The health care system is increasingly complex and demanding of patients – from direct-to-consumer … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy

1338. Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients: A Training Program for Pharmacy Staff (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/pharmtrain.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - The training program is part of a larger study addressing health literacy systems-based interventions … National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) provided the first measure of our country’s health literacy … The health care system is increasingly complex and demanding of patients – from direct-to-consumer … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy

1339. Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients: A Training Program for Pharmacy Staff (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/pharmtrain.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - The training program is part of a larger study addressing health literacy systems-based interventions … National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) provided the first measure of our country’s health literacy … The health care system is increasingly complex and demanding of patients – from direct-to-consumer … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … The Health Literacy of America's Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy

1340. Archived CAHPS Webcasts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - , offer updates on the status of products in development, and support in the use of CAHPS survey and … View recent and upcoming webcasts and events. … CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (October 22, 2014) Public Reporting of … (June 3, 2014) Using the CAHPS Database to Compare, Report, and Improve Organizational Performance ( … New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality (Webcast) .