- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Older Adults Driving Studies
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Columbia University
2018
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
2018
New York Hospital Queens
2018
Background: Patient falls are a major problem in hospitals. The development of Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit, TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Safety), reduced by 25% acute care hospitals leveraging health information technology to complete the 3-step fall prevention process—(1) conduct risk assessments; (2) develop tailored plans with evidence-based interventions; and (3) consistently implement plan. We learned that was most effective when patients family were engaged all 3...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Patient falls are a major problem in hospitals. The development of Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit, TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Safety), reduced by 25% acute care hospitals leveraging health information technology to complete the 3-step fall prevention process—(1) conduct risk assessments; (2) develop tailored plans with evidence-based interventions; and (3) consistently implement plan. We learned that was most effective when patients family...