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1861. Select Health Care Quality Measures for a Consumer Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2020 - Select Health Care Quality Measures for a Consumer Report The past decade or so has seen considerable … Selecting the Right Measures for Your Report : Learn how to determine whether a measure is both “good … Related Resources: Selecting Quality and Resource Use Measures: A Decision Guide for Community Quality … This Decision Guide from the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research addresses critical issues related … to selecting and adopting measures of quality of care and resource use.

1862. Exhibit 12. Involving Patients and Family Members at the Hospital Level | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - A: Draft Key Informant Interview Protocol Appendix B: Summary of Search Terms Appendix C: List of … Web Sites Reviewed Appendix D: Data Abstraction Protocol Description Who is … Improving the public image of the hospital. … , 213 , 215 , 217 Participating on committees (e.g., patient safety, quality improvement teams … 40th to the 90th percentile after patient and family advisors participated in the redesign of the mammography

1863. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - Numbers are subject to change based on final data analyses. … Components of the practice support include: Optimizing the use of the EHR to extract clinical quality … data on a monthly basis to guide the change process. … Implementing evidence-based protocols and clinical algorithms to encourage the use of standing orders … They’ve come a long way from the days when I kept my billing data on index cards in shoe boxes."

1864. Exhibit 51. ICD-9 codes associated with followup visits in modified Denver Health algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection … Final data sheet submitted by each site that included the list of potential SSI risk factors and other … Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection … use of plastic surgery V71.89 Observation for other specified suspected conditions Return

1865. Chapter 5. Measure Mapping | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - care coordination, as well as the burden of data collection (i.e., number of items) related to the specific … use of the measure. … A short statement defining the main objective or goal of the measure. Format/Data Source. … session with a nurse on the day of discharge to go over the patient care plan including 'red flags' … This information should be used to guide the selection of specific measures for use in evaluating the

1866. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - on primary care research from grants funded between 2008 and 2019 Supported the first demonstration … families, and many more Supported the expansion of PBRN’s Initiated a more targeted focus on equity … administrations, despite the absence of a dedicated budget for primary care research. … data for research have also been a constant for the past 30 years. … The goals of primary care research have remained constant since the publication of AHCPR's 1990 research

1867. State at a Glance: Wyoming | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - The three States represent diverse geographic areas and Medicaid structures and a range of experience … Assessing a Provider-Based Model of Care CMEs utilize the wraparound practice approach, which includes … quantifiably measure their collaborative-wide goals and determine which data are available. … providers with the information needed to obtain and use services appropriately. … to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of its efforts, including

1868. Series Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) launched a collection of evidence reports to bring … data to bear on quality improvement opportunities identified by an Institute of Medicine (IOM) study … the State of the Science (CQG), continues the focus on improving the quality of health care through … improving care; and the fit of the set of topics as a whole, as a reflection of AHRQ portfolios. … Measuring quality: gathering information/data on quality.

1869. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      January 01, 2020 - Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (P.L. 106-129) Provides a comprehensive overview of: Quality … an Interagency Work Group led by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and submitted on behalf … Recommendations on the use of quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in males—Advisory Committee on … A case and care management program to reduce use of acute care by clients with substance use disorders … 56 Impact of Behaviors on Health A recent study2 examined the effects of three healthy lifestyles on

1870. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 18) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Impact of relational coordination on job satisfaction and quality of care: A study of nursing homes. … use of a filled square for this measure indicates that it is a composite measure Fragmentation of … Format/Data Source: The FCI is calculated using an equation that utilizes data on: (1) the total number … The model was developed based on results from a qualitative literature review of expert guidelines and … Format/Data Source: 12 structural and 22 quality indicators from a variety of source data (administrative

1871. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Further testing was performed on a sample of 957 patients with diabetes. … Format/Data Source: The CCPS-P is a 23-item instrument that addresses 4 continuity of care practice … Responses provided on a Likert scale. … of the Continuity of Care Practices Survey (CCPS-I) addressing continuity of care in substance use disorder … Responses were provided on a Likert scale.

1872. CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - a scale of 0 to 10.  … To learn about the calculation of scores for composite measures, read about  analyzing CAHPS survey data … the data to identify specific strengths and weaknesses. … Rating measures  are based on items that use a scale of 0 to 10 to measure respondents’ overall assessments … of a provider, care, and/or healthcare organization.

1873. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2019 - a particular measure is important as an aspect of quality. … When people don’t realize the importance of a measure, they are unlikely to look at or use the data. … Ideally, one can create a label that clearly demonstrates the importance of a measure. … EXAMPLE: Explaining the Importance of a Measure Title: Health Matters Health Plan and Hospital Quality … : A High Score or a Low Score Describe (and Legitimize) the Source of the Data Present Only Essential

1874. Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Background on AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research 2. … of the Affordable Care Act on Reproductive Health Care P6: Understanding the Combined Impact of Healthcare … Use of a Mobile Health Tool to Help Address Medication Non-Adherence S4: Does Support for CDS Implementation … Increase the Use of Patient-Centered Care To Treat Chronic Pain in Primary Care S5: Developing a Mobile … Information about the methods used to develop the report, including the definition of primary care research

1875. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2015 - Slide 1 Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use 1 David A. … a substitute for nursing care of the patient or resident with incontinence As a means of obtaining … reduces the risk of UTI Outcome ER vs. … catheter Q7—Comparison of short vs. long duration catheter use Outcome Number of Studies Risk Ratio … 49 Funding 50 Prepared by the Health Research & Educational Trust of the American Hospital Association

1876. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - context of a life-long disease process and recognizing the implication of this viewpoint on the design … status of the patients; and 4) designing a HIT system that, though focused on this remarkably important … The Specific Aims (Long-term Goals) of the Proposal were: 1) to use this partnership to design a (LCIS … • Acquire data, define data use parameter risk: For longitudinal data collection, data elements will … time of data on the same condition from the same patients, without the complications and limitations

1877. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2018 - The 1st annual crossing the quality chasm summit: a focus on communities; Jan 6-7, 2004. … Self-management education for adults with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of the effect on glycemic … of its impact on metabolic control. … Effect of a self-management program on patients with chronic disease. … An analysis of the literature on disease management programs.

1878. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Knowing this, individuals in health care settings can affect the outcome of their interaction with … We will briefly describe most of these tools here; however, full training on how to use these tools … Here is an example of a huddle: On a very busy evening shift, the intensive care unit Green Team has … Ask: “Is my use of alcohol or illicit drugs affecting me so that I cannot focus on the performance … Focusing the culture conversation on group-level data depersonalizes the discussion and fosters improvement

1879. Exhibit 1. Preliminary Conceptual Framework (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the … Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft Key Informant Interview … : Data Abstraction Protocol Hospital-based interventions and materials Intervention … Individual characteristics of the target audiences Patient and family Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs … More efficient use of resources. Improved provider satisfaction.

1880. State at a Glance: Maryland | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - No . 4: How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas Evaluation … The three States represent diverse geographic areas and Medicaid structures and a range of experience … which data are available to monitor progress. … Maryland is focusing on the following goals to guide the work of this grant: Sustaining populations … to address a wide range of questions about the implementation and outcomes of their efforts including