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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72478/psn-pdf
November 18, 2020 - The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on
patient safety. … The impact of the use of employee functional flexibility on patient
safety. … Using data from a national nursing database, this study examined the
effect of unit-level nursing functional … flexibility on the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. … Results indicate that higher use of functionally flexible nurses was associated with a higher number
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-rural-healthcare-technology
January 01, 2023 - Windsor
Vermont
Project Dates
09/30/2004 - 09/29/2005
Technology
Data … Rural Populations
Health Care Theme
Patient Safety
Quality Improvement
The … Consortium Project Team designed a new system to use health care information technology (health IT) … in isolated, rural settings to improve the efficiency of health care delivery, improve quality of care … Data can be securely transferred and shared seamlessly between and among legacy systems, updating all
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-brain-injury_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - The EPC will then set a study size cut-off based on the number of key or sentinel
papers that would … After
reviewing a sample of relevant articles, the team will design the data collection form and test … by the ANPA Committee on Research). … Depression after mild traumatic brain injury: a review of current
research. … On some specific reports such as reports requested by the Office
of Medical Applications of Research
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/health-it-survey-compendium/information-prenatal
January 01, 2023 - The tool includes questions to assess the current state of electronic health records/electronic medical … Document Type
Questionnaire/Survey
Research Method
Current State Assessment
Population … survey developers for unrestricted use of this survey; it may be modified or used as is without additional … Organization
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Location
USA, PA, Allentown
Related Project
Data … Flow & Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/health-it-survey-compendium/information
January 01, 2023 - The tool includes questions to assess the current state of electronic health records/electronic medical … Document Type
Questionnaire/Survey
Research Method
Current State Assessment
Population … survey developers for unrestricted use of this survey; it may be modified or used as is without additional … Organization
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Location
USA, PA, Allentown
Related Project
Data … Flow & Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System
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digital.ahrq.gov/care-setting/integrated-delivery-network
January 01, 2023 - Treatment Intensification Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Description
This study … Assessing the Impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
Description
This project evaluated … the economic and quality outcomes of long-term Patient-Centered Medical Home clinics in the HealthPartners … tool called the Hazard Manager, a tool designed to support the characterization of hazards and communicate … prototype data exchange and functioned as a learning laboratory which identified architecture and policy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-elderly-fallers-identifying-associated-risk-factors-30-day-unplanned-readmissions
May 04, 2022 - a clinical data warehouse. … a clinical data warehouse. … Same Author(s)
Engaging patients in the use of real-time electronic clinical data to improve … Insights from the Professionalism Opinions of Medical Students' research. … homes on care processes, safety climate and avoidable harms: evaluation of a care home quality improvement
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/spranca-mark
January 01, 2023 - , Mark
Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of … Reduction in medication errors in hospitals due to adoption of computerized provider order entry systems … Measurement Activities for Health Information Technology Initiative
Description
In this project, the … team identified the most appropriate and feasible methods of collecting data on national performance … on the adoption, use, and outcomes of health IT.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/johnson-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The
National Institute of Nursing Research funded national research network, the Palliative Care Research … , and assessment of the impact of proposed change on clinical practice by monitoring data.9 Prior
to … Caregiver Measures: A unique aspect of palliative care clinical practice and research is our focus on … The data elements required to report on these measures were incorporated in the QDACT‐PCRC data dictionary … A strategy to advance the evidence base in palliative
medicine: formation of a palliative care research
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
April 17, 2018 - Research Needs and Gaps
Studies are needed on the clinical validation of primary care tools to identify … Additional research is needed on the effectiveness of interventions in different age groups, in particular … Effectiveness of Preventive Measures
The USPSTF reviewed the evidence from 62 trials on the use of … issue a recommendation on all of the reviewed interventions. … Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/dorr-d-et-al-2007
January 01, 2007 - Conclusion: The majority of published studies revealed a positive impact of specific health information … Implications for future research and system designs are discussed." … Barriers to the adoption of health IT systems "included concerns about the impact of health IT use on … "Although few studies presented a formal usability assessment, many included a discussion of the importance … of usability for system adoption and sustained use.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/wy.html
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-custom-alert-prevent-medication-timing-errors-associated-computerized
April 25, 2016 - This study examined the effect of a custom alert intended to reduce medication-timing errors associated … : a step closer to the "perfect dose." … May 4, 2022
The tradeoffs between safety and alert fatigue: data from a national evaluation … September 1, 2016
Impact of computerized physician order entry alerts on prescribing … for patient outcome.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/overview
January 01, 2019 - The mission of AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program is directly aligned with the overall AHRQ mission … Through rigorous research, AHRQ generates the ground-breaking knowledge, tools, and data needed to improve … in 29 States and the District of Columbia
In 2019, the AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research Program … The program accomplishes this through a variety of grant and contract mechanisms that support different … effectiveness
Secondary analyses of existing data
Dissemination work that scales evidence-based
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb310-state-variation-sepsis-2022-addendum.pdf
January 01, 2022 - These data are reported by the patient’s
state of residence, which may differ from the state in which … Note: The population rate of sepsis-related inpatient stays was based on any-listed diagnosis of … Note: The percentage of sepsis-related inpatient stays was based on any-listed diagnosis of sepsis. … The ICD-10-CM diagnoses codes used to identify a sepsis infection are included in Appendix A, Table A … The ICD-10-
CM/PCS codes used to identify a maternal case are included in Appendix A, Table A.3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_research-protocol.pdf
August 23, 2010 - While the focus
of the brief will be on those modalities currently in use and/or FDA approved or cleared … Guiding question 3:
What published and unpublished studies have reported on the use and safety of these … Data Collection:
A. … From qualified studies, we will extract data on the citation (first
author name, journal and year of … modalities uptake and identify the knowledge gaps based on the extracted
data and thereby note potential
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas1.html
March 01, 2013 - National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources
Appendix C. … In response, AHRQ launched a research project with the following aim:
To develop an atlas to help … The measures are organized according to a measurement framework that focuses on the characteristics and … selected a set of clinical preventive services focused on counseling and screenings that could be provided … outcome measures are well-defined, patient health outcome measures are not within the scope of this
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/small_hospitals-slides/Small-and-Rural-Critical-Access-Hospitals-July-19-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - *
The CUSP Steps
Develop a team
Assign executive to adopt unit
Educate staff on science of safety … the CUSP
Assemble a CUSP team, Partner with a senior Executive; Baseline Data
Technical Practices … -- Include staff nurses
Gather baseline data
Have first team meeting; educate on science of safety … , data, goals
Research the evidence-based practices that eliminate pressure ulcers
The CUSP/Improvement … Cusp Diagram reading from top to bottom:
On the CUSP
Assemble a CUSP team, Partner with a senior
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-surveillance-2-appendix-table-a-1.xlsx
April 09, 2020 - A: Surgical mask: Provided with surgical facemasks and materials on how to appropriately use the masks … wearing the mask
Chughtai A
Registry number not reported 2016 Compliance with the use of medical … HCWs Instruction on the importance of hand hygiene prior to and after the removal of medical masks and … and a systemic
symptom Number of household contacts with outcome per person-days
A: 4/2098 (1.91/1000 … the benefits of face mask wearing and instruction on the appropriate technique of wearing face masks
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Donaldson.pdf
January 01, 2003 - further refinement through the use of feedback
from a multidisciplinary group of expert practitioners … style may exist among members of the same discipline/profession.54, 55
On the other hand, research … A
joint report of the Council on Graduate Medical
Education and the National Advisory Council on … The effect of hospital
restructuring on nursing: a report on findings from a
survey of hospital chief … Trends
in research on the tutor in problem-based learning:
conclusions and implications for educational