About the Patient Engagement in Redesigning Care Toolkit, Version 2.0 Engaging patients in healthcare quality improvement and system redesign has become increasingly recognized as a key component of redesigning the US health care system to support patient-centered, high-quality primary care. There is growing recognition that patients play an integral role in the improvement of quality… Read more »
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About this Toolkit The Family-Centered Rounds (FCR) checklist toolkit for clinicians is a collection of materials supporting the implementation of a feasible and sustainable intervention to operationalize optimal practices for engaging patients and families in FCR. The intervention includes the FCR checklist (Figure 1 and Appendix A) and associated implementation materials, including: Training curriculum for… Read more »
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Each item under the “Content” menu corresponds to a key step in implementing the Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit in your organization. Each step has several corresponding files. These appear underneath the step’s heading in the Content menu. You can either download each file individually from the menu, or to simplify the download process, you can download… Read more »
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About the Substance Use and Misuse Calculators Two tools for substance use and misuse research are currently available: Conversion factors for determining morphine- and lorazepam-equivalent doses Urine toxicology testing – Method, reporting, and detection cut-off chart These resources were developed by researchers and clinicians (Principal Investigator: Aleksandra Zgierska, MD, PhD) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison… Read more »
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About the Access Integrated Primary Care Consulting Psychiatry Toolkit An ever-increasing number of patients with mental health needs has resulted in primary care being referred to as the de facto mental health system in the United States. In instances where patients are referred elsewhere for mental health treatment, less than one-third of the referrals are… Read more »
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About the Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity & Monitoring Toolkit The goal of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Disease Activity & Monitoring Toolkit centers around a flowsheet built in the electronic health record that allows clinicians to dynamically assess RA activity consistent with national RA quality indicators advocating disease activity monitoring. The flowsheet longitudinally displays pertinent lab… Read more »
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About the Children’s Hospital Safety Climate (CHSC) Questionnaire Engaging families in care has the potential to improve safety for hospitalized children given that parents often have the responsibility of communicating on their children’s behalf and can play a role in reducing medical error. As such, understanding the patient safety climate of hospitals from the perspective… Read more »
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About the C-TraC Program The Coordinated-Transitional Care (C-TraC) program is a low-resource, registered nurse telephone-based initiative that was developed and tested in the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in response to the Affordable Care Act’s call to disseminate effective and cost-efficient transitional care programs that improve patient safety and post-discharge outcomes. C-TraC aims to… Read more »
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Background … Who should use this toolkit? This toolkit is intended for… What does the toolkit contain? This toolkit contains… How should these tools be used? The materials in this toolkit can be used to: … … … Development of this toolkit … References … Toolkit Citation …
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Background … Who should use this toolkit? This toolkit is intended for… What does the toolkit contain? This toolkit contains… How should these tools be used? The materials in this toolkit can be used to: … … … Development of this toolkit … References … Toolkit Citation …