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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-3.html
August 01, 2023 - Across the Care Continuum
Diagnostic Safety Research Priorities and Opportunities
The Future of … focused on specific diagnoses and, in the case of missed lab results, a specific diagnostic process. … Nationwide Children’s Hospital has leveraged a combination of data streams, including physician event … Promoting the use of terms such as “heuristics” or “cognitive dispositions to respond” might help clinicians … Since most research on diagnostic performance in the PICU has been disease oriented, almost all of the
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology9.html
April 01, 2025 - the Future of Diagnostic Improvement
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Table of Contents
Exploration … of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis
Introduction
Perspectives on Diagnostic … In the future, the evolving role of artificial intelligence will likely alter the language … Novel data sources and analytic methods will create new opportunities to design better care, and as they … Just as seen with the implementation of electronic health records and computer physician order entry
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6o.html
June 01, 2014 - Scale analysis was conducted on a total of 8 items after item reduction was completed. … The 8-item scale proved to be internally consistent with a Cronbach's alpha of 0.86. … Format/Data Source: 3-item telephone survey focusing on 3 major aspects of coordination: (1) whether … The instrument was pilot tested on a sample of 50 patients. … The 5-item self-management support component profiled here is intended for use with the Ambulatory Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/green-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - of the data collection. … Immediately
after the encounter, the research team member scored the staff pharmacy staff on several … A
model of healthcare quality was used to inform deductive coding of the interview data, with predetermined … Data on total pharmacy distribution in the
state of RI illustrated here shows
the contribution made … On a monthly basis, we receive requests to use, adapt, or cite the
materials included on the website
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/surgery.html
Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. … AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer. … Research AHRQ PSNet AHRQ's Patient Safety Network includes numerous studies on improving surgical safety … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project presents national data on surgeries performed in two hospital … Comparisons of ambulatory surgery with inpatient surgery can be useful in the evaluation of use patterns
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/929.html
September 01, 2024 - AHRQ’s comprehensive federal analysis, based on data from the agency’s Healthcare Cost and Utilization … patients reveals a decline in adverse events since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a 13-to-15 … It is based on data from AHRQ’s Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) , a new one-of-a-kind national … repository that includes data on 41 types of adverse events and creates a baseline to assess the national … How the CAHPS Clinician and Group Patient Experience Survey data have been used in research: a systematic
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/conclusions.html
July 01, 2018 - Research Questions and Needs
In the absence of extensive evidence on the most effective … the quantity and kind of data available to support the coaching intervention, and the degree of administrative … Whether or not patients use their medications is a better indicator of a program's success than whether … To evaluate the success of a program based on hospitalizations and costs before evaluating and improving … Appendix 2 lists a number of the research needs that were highlighted in the interviews that RAND conducted
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
June 01, 2017 - The research team consisted of researchers from the Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute ( … The findings reported here are based on primary and secondary data sources at PAMF, including:
Nearly … use of Lean techniques to solve isolated problems. 4 Few studies have focused on Lean's contributions … recently modified version of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), a widely … Contextual frameworks for research on the implementation of complex system interventions .
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/digital-healthcare.html
August 01, 2025 - devices to collect patient-generated health data for the purpose of remote health monitoring and data … The use of digital healthcare in primary care has the promise of increasing access to care, especially … clinician’s focus from the patient in front of them to a computer screen. 24 Research is needed to understand … research on “existing and innovative technologies.” 14 AHRQ’s Division of Digital Healthcare Research … Telehealth/Telemedicine Three grants focus on use of telehealth or telemedicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/private-sector.html
June 01, 2018 - Make recommendations regarding an agenda for research and development needed to advance quality measurement … and reporting, and sponsor research and development activities if resources are available. … to collect a consistent set of data, reducing the duplication and burdens in the current system. … The Greater Cleveland Consumer Report on Hospital Performance: A Summary of Information from The Cleveland-Area … Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Service, Management Decision
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-nishisaki.html
July 01, 2025 - “I am thankful to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for funding projects that focus on our … Nishisaki’s second grant used data from the NEAR4KIDS registry to create the airway bundle checklist … , a tool medical teams could easily use at the patient’s bedside. … of extramural research grants and contracts, research training, conference grants, and intramural research … activities.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
July 01, 2025 - AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. … Based on the data they collect, PSOs develop and offer effective strategies, including evidence-based … Specifically, the hospital makes use of Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), a subset of QIs that target … New Research and Evidence Technical Brief: Updating the Framework for the Agency for Healthcare Research … AHRQ in the Professional Literature The effect of registered nurse staffing and skill mix on length of
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
October 01, 2014 - For example, a physician education session on the importance of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and low-density … Ask them what information would induce them to use the system (e.g., pharmacy data, ER visits). … Such data might include pharmacy data or information on ER visits.
Offer provider incentives. … and urgent care use data). … Wyoming has found that about 50 percent of members who have a Health Buddy use the device consistently
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/ma-plans.pdf
March 01, 2019 - a resource for data and research on health systems. … The CHSP Initiative includes a robust set of research
activities that draw on several other definitions … CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
Because the list largely relies on the definitions of systems in the
three data … The effective adoption and use of
PCOR evidence holds promise as a way to improve clinical outcomes … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief3-variation-in-health-system-characteristics-across-states-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - a resource for data and research on health systems. … The CHSP Initiative includes a robust set of research
activities that draw on several other definitions … data sources depending on the data
collection methods and types of physicians included. … The effective adoption and use of
PCOR evidence holds promise as a way to improve clinical outcomes … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-maryland-state-snapshot.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Maryland -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program … With
funding from CMS, the Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ) led the evaluation of … “The grant provided us with a lot of capacity. … • Reports from States: Maryland published an analysis of psychotropic medi-
cation use and produced a … The following staff from Mathematica Policy
Research contributed to data collection or the
development
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Daudelin.pdf
January 01, 2000 - Accordingly, the authors focused on the use of IT for
the most common serious conditions requiring emergency … This has
been a focus of our research over the past 2 decades, which includes the
development of the … The project made use of the
data already collected in the course of patient care through an electronic … and details on the development and testing of the ACI-TIPI in the
form of research publications. … ED managers and QI staff were trained in the use
of the TIPI-IS and data entry of followup information
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief7-ma-plans.pdf
March 01, 2019 - a resource for data and research on health systems. … The CHSP Initiative includes a robust set of research
activities that draw on several other definitions … CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
Because the list largely relies on the definitions of systems in the
three data … The effective adoption and use of
PCOR evidence holds promise as a way to improve clinical outcomes … and characterizing health systems and is a data resource to help advance research on health systems.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appf.html
March 01, 2017 - The use of text messaging to improve attendance in primary care: a randomized controlled trial … Feasibility of the model is questionable on a large scale due to investment. … The impact of a primary care e-communication intervention on the participation of chronic disease patients … evidence on use of e-health tools to engage patients and caregivers in care. … Who gives a tweet: assessing patients’ interest in the use of social media for health care
No
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/pain-mgmt-fac-guide.html
January 01, 2017 - and benefits of using the ABCDEF bundle to understand evidence supporting the use of the Society of … patients getting out of bed, sitting on the side of the bed, and even moving to sit in chairs. … The 2013 PAD guidelines were established based on a thorough review of over 19,000 references related … Deep sedation, as determined by a score of -4 or -5 on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale, should … Finally, the PAD guidelines recommend use of the ABCDEF bundle to improve outcomes for your patients.