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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

WebAntimicrobial stewardship programs are coordinated programs within a health care setting that promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials, thereby improving patient outcomes, …

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

WebComprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. Created for clinicians by clinicians, this toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the …

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Forms and Electronic Applications Agency for Healthcare …

WebAHRQ has begun its transition to electronic receipt of grant applications. In conjunction with the change from paper to electronic filing, the current PHS 398 application will be …

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Informing Patients Your Practice Is Evidence-Based

WebThe second-best framing language was: When you and your health care provider sit down to talk about what tests or treatments to do, the conversation should involve the best …

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Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call

WebA variety of forces are pushing hospitals to improve their discharge processes to reduce readmissions. Researchers at the Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) developed …

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AHRQ Announces New Healthcare System Challenge Competition

WebAHRQ) announced today a new challenge competition to explore the feasibility of and resources and infrastructure needed to integrate real-world healthcare system data into …

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How Patient and Family Engagement Benefits Your Hospital

Web5 Patient-and family-centered care also decreases litigation and malpractice claims 6 and leads to lower costs per case due to fewer complications and shorter length of stay.

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The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care …

WebThe Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services

WebTitle: Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Author: AHRQ Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventative Services

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Care Transitions from Hospital to Home: IDEAL Discharge …

WebStrategy 4: IDEAL Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: i Table of Contents Introduction----- 1 Overview of the IDEAL …

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Factors Contributing to Sustainment Outcomes in Four States

WebAlaska did not sustain annual payments to three practices to support participation in the CHIPRA demonstration activities. The three demonstration practices used grant-funded

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Nurse Bedside Shift Report

WebThe goal of the Nurse Bedside Shift Report strategy is to help ensure the safe handoff of care between nurses by involving the patient and family. The patient defines who their …

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Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health …

WebAdvances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 140 Background Since 1999, agencies of the Federal Government have been responding to the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) landmark report, …

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Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges …

WebMeasurement Challenges and Successes 4 quality measurement; it is also difficult and may not be feasible due to infrastructure, lags, confidentiality, policy, or other limitations, …

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Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)

WebWhat is patientand family engagement? Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3) To set the stage for our conversation, I’d like to talk about the importance of patients and …

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Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation

WebRationale for Smoking Cessation. About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the. population) currently smoke. Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, …

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