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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rxsafe-shared-medication-management-and-decision-support-rural-clinicians/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network, which provides the infrastructure, coordination, and support … Pharmacy students were recruited to develop test sets of medication data for evaluating performance of … A “SyncRx” prototype for collaborative medication management was being developed, based on the Markle … The project is focusing on analysis of field data and disseminating findings from field observation as … Finally, no publicly-available standard for classifying medications is in use, and this is a major barrier
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
April 27, 2004 - Methods: As part of a larger research program on high-risk medications and
patient injuries, we identified … Materials and methods
Sources of data
A datamart was created using data extracted from the administrative … A report of
the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America,
Institute of Medicine. … New
evidence on benzodiazepine use and falls: the time
factor. … Elixhauser A, Steiner C, Harris DR, et al. Comorbidity
measures for use with administrative data.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ovXMtAPc8TCPQzVRkEYhyd
August 01, 2013 - In all areas related to child mal-
treatment, more data are needed on how best to measure
outcomes related … Six of the home visitation trials published since the last
USPSTF review used CPS reports as an outcome … A random-
ized controlled trial of Child FIRST: a comprehensive home-based intervention
translating research … Discourage the use of this service. … The USPSTF assigns a certainty level on the basis of the nature of the overall evidence
available to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848362/psn-pdf
May 03, 2023 - Delays in care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the
Veterans Health Administration. … Delays in care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Veterans Health
Administration. … delays-care-during-covid-19-pandemic-veterans-health-administration
Changes in healthcare delivery due to the … In this study using patient safety event data submitted to the VHA National Center of Patient
Safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Abridged_ReportHIT2009.pdf
November 17, 2011 - , and use of health IT, and examine the impact of health IT use on changes in
quality, safety, and improved … use of
integrated data and knowledge management. … Of the 119
grants, 59 (50 percent) focused on implementation and use of health IT. … E-Newsletters and Research Activities: Approximately 49 articles and summaries on
AHRQ’s health … Activities
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/creating-online-newborn-intensive-care-unit-nicu-networks-educate-consult-team/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - the neonatal intensive care unit at Forrest General hospital on the use of the PDHRs. … the data. … The CONNECT project developed a particular type of personal health record in the form of a CD for a special … More detail on the project findings is included in Dr. … coordination of care across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/clinical-care/clinicalcare_slides.pptx
September 03, 2014 - The module begins with a background on hemodialysis risks and the importance of proper clinical care. … 9
Clinical Care
SAY:
As the data suggest, hemodialysis is associated with a high risk of morbidity … a wide array of potentially harmful microorganisms on hands. … A common theme among established checklist practices is the use of aseptic/antiseptic techniques. … 39
Next Steps
Offer staff training
Have staff watch videos on Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/cdsic/AI-perspectives
July 08, 2024 - About the Report Based on a series of small group discussions with patient and caregiver advocates, this … report documents the perspectives of patients and caregivers on the use of AI in healthcare, with a … specific focus on the use of generative AI in PC CDS. … The impact of AI use on the patient-clinician relationship. … perspectives on the use of AI in healthcare, with a specific focus on its use in PC CDS.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening-2004
February 04, 2004 - As a result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance between benefits and harms of screening for oral … Therefore, the recommendation statement that follows has been updated and revised based on the current … ratings and of the strength of overall evidence are given in Appendix A and Appendix B, respectively … screening for oral cancer, although there are little data on the sensitivity and specificity of this … Current methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: a review of the process.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
October 01, 2022 - on the quality of care provided by nursing homes. … Card provides information on the performance of nursing homes that participate in the Medical Assistance … of life, family satisfaction, state inspection results, , hours of direct care, staff retention, use … Performance on quality measures is scored using a five-star rating, with one star for much below average … The performance of nursing homes is displayed on the website using numeric data, bar graphs, and symbols
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-24-care-model.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Identify the key elements of a patient centered medical home (PCMH).
3. … What does research say about the effects of implementing the Care Model or the PCMH in
safety net practices … Activity for learners (range of 30-90 minutes, depending on number of persons
Primary Care Practice … Many organizations that seek to become a PCMH use the Care Model to operationalize the broad
principles … Note: this module is based on Module 16 of the Practice Facilitation Handbook.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-metabolic-monitoring-testing-summary.pdf
December 31, 2015 - Data Sources:
Administrative Data (e.g claims data),
Numerator Exclusions:
None
Denominator Exclusions … The
measure is part of a set that assesses the safe and judicious use of antipsychotics in children … The measure is part of a set that assesses the safe and judicious use of
antipsychotics in children … Fiscal Burden
Although there is little research available on the fiscal burden associated with adverse … Health Care Disparities
There is little research on potential disparities in metabolic monitoring for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-disparities-pain-management-children-appendicitis-emergency-departments
April 22, 2020 - Using data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medicare Care Survey from 2003 to 2010, researchers … ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient outcomes: results of the Bright STAR Collaborative … June 29, 2022
The safety of emergency care systems: results of a survey of clinicians … August 10, 2022
Evaluating the impact of a pharmacist-led prescribing feedback intervention … on prescribing errors in a hospital setting.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-and-remediation-patient-safety-indicators-transition-icd-10-cm
September 23, 2020 - Administrative data generated for billing purposes is often used as a means of detecting adverse events … 10 based data will likely under-report the true incidence of this never event. … The results of this study raise serious concerns about the validity of administrative data for measuring … October 31, 2014
Validity of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety … June 28, 2011
The impact of electronic medical records data sources on an adverse drug
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Reiling_052411comp.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Joseph's Hospital: Designing a safe hospital
AHRQ Patient Safety & Health IT 2006
Strengthening the … 1
• Mock-ups day 1
• Design for the vulnerable patient
• Articulate a set of principles for measurement … stay
•Cost
•Trending of
hospital survey data
and financial data
since 2002
•No significant
trends … Joseph's Hospital: Designing a safe hospital
Designing a safe hospital
Managing the risks of organizational … Lean Principles
Process Recommendations
Creating a Culture of Safety
2005: Baseline Research Guiding
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_05.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The accuracy of POA coding is
increasingly the focus of quality studies that use administrative data … In response to a request for more information on the
value of POA data, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … be a critical area for research … The Accuracy of
Present-on-Admission Reporting in Administrative Data. Health Services Research. … These databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and
quality
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - For every day a patient is on a ventilator, he or she accumulates a risk for developing a ventilator-associated … This may include a decrease in time the patients must spend on a ventilator, thus decreasing the time … First, use statistics from literature to support investment. … Second, collect local data to make the proposal relevant. … Identify the current volume of patients on mechanical ventilation, the current compliance rate for specific
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6v.html
June 01, 2014 - Questions focus on assessing the roles of the clinicians as care coordinators, with a total of 8 constructs … One of the subscales indicated an increased risk of discontinuity, inappropriate ED use, and medical … Format/Data Source: A 25-item self-administered survey. … Item responses use a 4-point Likert-type scale indicating frequency of experiencing varies kinds of management … Journal of Health Services & Research Policy 2011;16(2):67-74.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure5.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination
Use of Electronic Health Records
Previous Page Next Page … Stage 2 of the meaningful use incentive program requires the active engagement of patients and their … Stage 2 of the meaningful use incentive program requires the active engagement of patients and their … Importance: Use of EHRs directly affects the communication and management of laboratory information … Importance: Use of EHRs directly affects the communication and management of laboratory information
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/akstateataglance.pdf
March 01, 2012 - The State will also work with the sites to collect, report, and test the use of an
initial core set … use of electronic health records (EHRs) and linking providers to the
support and resources of the State … data from the 2009/2010 National Survey of
Children’s Health and the 2011 National Survey of Children … children’s quality measures can be used to
improve quality of care for children, (2) promote the use … on
selected quality measures with data compiled from EHR systems