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3 Advances That Could Change Patient Care
Here’s a look at some breakthrough advances cited by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) that are designed to help providers tackle some of the most complex diseases.
ASHE ICRA 2.0™ Process Guide
The ASHE ICRA 2.0™ Process Guide is your how-to manual for successfully engaging the ASHE ICRA 2.0 tool. It closely follows the steps outlined on the form, but it also helps you understand where the ASHE ICRA 2.0 fits within the larger project plan and who you should include on the ASHE ICRA 2.0 team.
How OR 'Black Boxes' Are Helping to Improve Safety
The OR Black Box made by Surgical Safety Technologies Inc. in Toronto, which Teodor Grantcharov, M.D., Ph.D., founded, is used in select ORs at Stanford Medicine and in a couple dozen hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. The system comprises sensors and software and interacts with video, audio, patient vital signs and data captured from medical devices.
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Adopts New Birthing Model to Improve Outcomes
To address the issue of pregnant Black people experiencing severe complications and dying at higher rates, Akron General recently became one of four hospitals in the country to implement a new care model designed to improve outcomes for pregnant patients by focusing on communication and teamwork to enhance safety and quality of care.
AHA Disparities Toolkit - Tools and Resources
View more helpful resources for collecting race, ethnicity and language data from patients.
AHA Disparities Toolkit - Visually Impaired Populations
Individuals who are blind or visually impaired present unique health communications needs as they seek to access and act upon health information.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Populations
Effective communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing is particularly critical in health care where miscommunication may lead to misdiagnosis and improper or delayed treatment.
AHA Disparities Toolkit - Informing and Engaging the Community
Collaboration can help you better align resources with needs, reduce competition, increase effectiveness, and make your results more sustainable.
AHA Disparities Toolkit - Staff Training
The training should provide information about why it is important to collect these data, how to collect data, and how to answer questions or address concerns from patients.