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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/sops-program-brief-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Description of Organizational Culture
Under the SOPS Program, AHRQ funds research
on patient safety … provides technical
assistance and education; and promotes the use of
the surveys for patient safety … Focus on
how the use of health IT affects patient
safety culture, including electronic health
record … Conduct a review of the literature on patient
safety, safety culture, medical error, event
reporting … psychometric analyses on the pilot
data
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aJ-xmGLsKqLQbQsBqodKZ5
January 01, 2001 - benefits of lipid-lowering treatment depend on
a person’s underlying risk of coronary heart disease … Abnormal results should be confirmed by a repeated
sample on a separate occasion, and the average of … -
lipidemia
– Multiple coronary heart disease risk factors (e.g.,
tobacco use, hypertension)
● The … According to National Center for Health Statistics data
from 1988 to 1994, 17.5% of men and 20% of women … the overall evidence for a service on a 3-point scale (good, fair, or poor).
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ltc-quality-measures.html
December 01, 2022 - The Council provides advice to AHRQ's director on Agency activities and priorities. … The concept of “home” implies comfort, security, safety, independence, and a sense of belonging. … Once measured, how do we report the outcomes in a public-facing format so families can use meaningful … Defining a valuable set of quality measures for long-term care is the starting point for collecting data … Administration and Associate Professor at the Office of Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hagg_80.pdf
January 01, 2007 - ’s (IOM) report “Crossing the Quality Chasm”11 recommended
the use of systems and industrial engineering … Collect baseline data on current systems and processes.
3. … QI initiative, the evidence supporting the innovation, data on relevant
local processes and procedures … A workflow analysis study20 is typically used to
obtain data on baseline existing clinical processes … the implementation of several clinical care bundles on a critical care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-patient-factors-and-adverse-events-home-care-setting-secondary-data
November 27, 2013 - : a secondary data analysis of two Canadian adverse event studies. … Associations between patient factors and adverse events in the home care setting: a secondary data analysis … , and research suggests that a significant proportion of these may be preventable . … Associations between patient factors and adverse events in the home care setting: a secondary data analysis … August 20, 2014
Impact of patient communication problems on the risk of preventable adverse
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb277-Top-Reasons-Hospital-Stays-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - a
variety of topics using HCUP administrative healthcare data. … on data from the U.S. … These
databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality … In
addition, NIS data are standardized across years to facilitate ease of use. … For a detailed description of HCUP and more information on the design of the National Inpatient
Sample
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
November 03, 2023 - The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested that “AHRQ convene a cross-agency working group that … o We published a two-issue-brief series on Patient Experience as a
Source for Understanding the Origins … the use of evidence-
based guideline-recommended cholesterol-lowering therapy. … elements of
patient care and clinical laboratory practice, such as the use of
data, quality practices … During the November 2022 meeting, CLIAC made
recommendations related to data as a specimen, remote
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/developing-and-evaluating-online-education-improve-older-adults-health/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - There is little data about older consumers’ awareness of the varying quality of health care information … The use of “Your health online” was compared to a program of educational materials developed by the National … As last reported in the AHRQ Research Reporting System, project progress was completely on track and … The overwhelming amount of information on the Web was reported to be a major barrier to effective use … use of integrated data and knowledge management.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c7NQCTUxonKVCR_B8nGq9y
May 01, 2006 - parents were instructed in the safe storage and use of
iron products. … More detailed data on the
prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in infants of different ages has not … While
most studies of treatment found no effect on birth outcomes, a recent but flawed RCT found a … in the neonate, but concluded there were no reliable data from
controlled trials about the pregnancy … Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0
October 01, 2010 - Or when inserting a catheter, use these five items on a checklist. … RW: At some level, the data of thousands of events across a state with hundreds of hospitals are important … Much research on checklist design and effectiveness originated in the field of human factors psychology … .( 2 ) Human factors research stresses the importance of looking beyond a specific technology to the … Though the benefits of checklists are large, these benefits depend on proper design, testing, and use
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-literature-review-effectiveness-and-safety-paediatric-hospital-home-care
December 12, 2014 - Systematic literature review on the effectiveness and safety of paediatric hospital-at-home care as a … However, the quality of the studies was low to very low, and additional high-quality research is required … Systematic literature review on the effectiveness and safety of paediatric hospital-at-home care as a … November 2, 2010
The use of "lives saved" measures in nurse staffing and patient safety … January 25, 2023
The neglected barrier to medication use: a systematic review of difficulties
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/153-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
October 01, 2024 - of the Month”: Personnel outside of the CUSP team may perceive this initiative as a temporary focus … Support the team by creating a strong foundation of CUSP to assist various team efforts and priorities … One method to create a dialogue with staff members is to use the SBAR technique: Situation, Background … its importance and use in the clinical setting with the EVS team … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/143-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-staff.docx
April 01, 2025 - of the Month”: Personnel outside of the CUSP team may perceive this initiative as a temporary focus … Support the team by creating a strong foundation of CUSP to assist various team efforts and priorities … One method to create a dialogue with staff members is to use the SBAR technique: Situation, Background … its importance and use in the perioperative setting with the EVS team … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - More information about the "Do Not Use" List of Abbreviations can be found on the
Joint Commission website … For example, the use of color
coding for assignments, charts, scrubs, orders, and so on can help team … Knowing this,
individuals in healthcare settings can affect the outcome of their interaction with … Focus on the use of the SBAR technique for structuring information rather than the
context. … SCRIPT
Ending on a recommendation for next steps helps direct the plan of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-a.html
May 01, 2024 - 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 … Expanding on a previously developed AHRQ definition, 1 in this report we define "primary care research … To do this, the Abt team reviewed the description of each grant on the NIH RePORTER, and selected the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33759/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - priorities to the field. … AHRQ has identified health care simulation as a research priority through the development and funded … research and development in
different specialty areas. … Through targeted research, AHRQ strives to expand understanding about the
optimal use of health care … Patient safety outcomes can improve through the use of well-planned research
projects and thoughtfully
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-and-hospital-characteristics-associated-delayed-diagnosis-appendicitis
January 12, 2022 - cross-sectional survey data. … May 25, 2022
Use and impact of virtual primary care on quality and safety: the public's … March 9, 2022
The impact of electronic health record interoperability on safety and quality … August 24, 2022
SECUre: a multicentre survey of the safety of emergency care in UK emergency … A qualitative study of emotions, triggers, regulation strategies, and effects on patient care.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015009-ward-final-report-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Methods
The project made use of multiple methods for data collection and analyses. … Iowa Report which
provides hospital-specific performance data on a set of AHRQ PSIs and CMS Hospital … A member made a presentation on his CAH’s use of internal and external
employee and physician portals … We collected data from 8 of the CAHs in attendance on their estimates
for each of the variables in the … We demonstrated
the use of the Cost Calculator on-line and got their reactions, input for additional
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5c.html
January 01, 2013 - Data Interpolation Example
Appendix E. Moderating Factors Flowchart
Appendix F. … the median bed size of the sample was used to classify units as residing in hospitals with total bed … Variability in responses was found based on teaching status and bed size. … line cart or kit stocked with essentials for placing a central line catheter, 2) use a line insertion … kit
94.7%
51.5%
43.3%
0.573
47.4%
47.4%
0.066
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Use of a line-insertion checklist
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/AppendixB.pdf
February 01, 2012 - , implementation, and
use of the health IT system. … 1-not at all, 5-thoroughly
The cost of the project is agreed on by the leadership of the project … a standard data infrastructure to capture, store, and analyze
data to improve the quality of care … For example, in the case of a 55yearold
woman, the tool provides information on her last mammogram … During the year, data on those quality indicators
are presented at the provider level,