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3481. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning: Webinar Slide Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/021-optimizing-evc-webinar-slides_revised.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - Access the AHRQ Learning From Defects Tool. … Evaluating hygienic cleaning in health care settings: what you do not know can harm your patients. … Methods to evaluate environmental cleanliness in healthcare facilities. … Patient and health care worker perceptions of daily use of ultraviolet-C technology as an adjunct to … Disinfection and sterilization in health care facilities: an overview and current issues.

3482. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - care costs were saved from 2010 to 2014. … Similarly, we estimate an associated reduction of $19.9 billion in health care costs from 2011 to 2014 … health care system is as safe as it can possibly be. … AHRQ’s patient safety programs continue to enable and guide improvements in health care delivery. … expanded its efforts in order to extend the success that hospitals have achieved to all health care

3483. AHRQ WebM&M—Online Medical Error Reporting and Analysis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wachter.pdf
      March 11, 2005 - circumstances, as well as a strong demand among health care professionals for Internet-based information … care providers to learn from their errors. … Alerts8 highlight lessons from commonly reported errors and serve a vital function at health care institutions … Of the remaining users, 11 percent selected “health care administrator” or “manager” from a drop-down … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine.

3484. CAHPS 2024 Research Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2024-virtual-research-meeting-summary-prems-proms.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Quality (AHRQ) is a research agency that aims to enhance patients’ lives and support healthcare systems … and biologic data • Healthcare delivery research o Research to examine real-world evidence on care … , Ph.D., Executive Director, Value Institute for Health & Care, and Professor, Dell Medical School, … system. … system to enhance patient care.

3485. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-1-instructors-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov … for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … affect health care outcomes, • strategies for diffusion of innovations and organizational learning … If you do not already have access, you will need to select one and become comfortable using its features … HHSA290200710010 TO 3.) Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010.

3486. The Impact of Standardized Order Sets on Quality and Financial Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ballard_12.pdf
      February 02, 2008 - Introduction Baylor Health Care System (BHCS), an integrated health care delivery system located in … Order set use by month for first pneumonia admissions of adult patients to Baylor Health Care System … individuals and components of the health care system.15 With regard to the impact of an order set … care system. … Author Affiliations Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas

3487. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
      March 01, 2017 - Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … PMID: 25026608. 13 Boyce JM, Pittet D, Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, et … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/

3488. Strategy 6P: Service Recovery Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6p-service-recovery.html
      April 01, 2022 - Health care organizations are caring for people who are almost always anxious and afraid, so the stakes … Wendy Leebov, a national expert on service recovery in health care, service recovery is everybody's job … Service savvy health care: One goal at a time . Lincoln: Authors Choice Press; 2007. … In health care, certain problems are highly predictable. … Many people would rather "switch than fight," especially in a health care environment, where people fear

3489. Chipra204-Materials Ii (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_II.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - 88aa-f73f6fb6a2c8 Measurement Period January 1, 20xx through December 31, 20xx Measure Steward Agency for Healthcare … DSF_measure_2_v4_Artifacts/DSFmeasure2_v4_HumanReadable.html#toc This work was funded by the Agency for Healthcare … the health care community and the public if such distribution would significantly increase access to … can be reproduced and distributed, without modification, for noncommercial purposes, e.g., use by health … care providers in connection with their practices.

3490. Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-pcpresources.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - health care, reduce health care cost, address patient safety and medical errors, and broaden access to … If your BMI falls outside of the "normal" weight range, you may want to talk to your health care team … Your health care team will measure your weight and height to calculate your BMI. … Your health care team can help you make these changes by referring you to places in your community … Your health care team will talk to you about your views on your goals for achieving this healthy lifestyle

3491. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4d_pdi05-nqi01-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
      May 16, 2016 - o Establishes measures to indicate if changes are leading to improvement, identifies process and outcome … marking performed immediately prior to the procedure to reduce the likelihood of fluid redistribution … • Monitor and evaluate performance regularly to sustain improvements achieved. … National Healthcare Quality Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. http://archive.ahrq.gov/qual/nhqr03

3492. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4r_combo_pdi05-nqi01-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
      May 16, 2016 - Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To … o Establishes measures to indicate if changes are leading to improvement, identifies process and outcome … marking performed immediately prior to the procedure to reduce the likelihood of fluid redistribution … National Healthcare Quality Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. http://archive.ahrq.gov/qual/nhqr03

3493. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
      July 01, 2018 - Experience may affect an individual's skills in navigating the health care system, desire for participation … by the health care system. … care system and by the need to transmit highly technical information from one specialist to another. … engage and participate in their health care. 73 Invitation to participate . … Five Steps to Safer Health Care. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004.

3494. Final Progress Report: Impact of state policies on nursing home patient safety culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/li-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - improved clinical outcomes in healthcare organizations, such as hospitals. … mistakes, and teamwork among healthcare providers) were measured using the AHRQ NHSPSC instrument. … for resident safety 91.5±18.3 -- -- Domain 12: organizational learning 83.6±20.9 -- -- Number of healthcare … shows that, in unadjusted analyses, a higher overall safety culture score was associated with lower healthcare … every 10 percentage point increase in overall safety culture score was associated with 0.56 fewer healthcare

3495. Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - healthcare workers with around-the- clock access to disclosure coaches.(4) However, little has been written … Culture." 4 • Veterans Administration Puget Sound Health Care System provides tertiary care for … Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. … Taking the pulse of health care systems: experiences of patients with health problems in six countries … care workers.

3496. Primary Care Physicians' Experiences With and Attitudes Toward Pediatric Quality Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-primary-care-physician-reporting.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - level is a common, potentially effective approach to improve the quality of health care,5,6 and physician … care have lagged behind efforts in adult health care, but many recent state and federal initiatives … Pennsylvania was working with a group of large health care systems and several smaller health care organizations … disparities in children’s health care quality. … Health care quality- improvement approaches to reducing child health disparities.

3497. "CAHPS Health Plan Survey 5.1H - Child Version Including Medicaid and Children with Chronic Conditions Supplemental Items: Survey on the Experiences with Care of Children Age 17 and Younger, as Submitted to the 2023 AHRQ CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database (n = 47 states) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/health-plan-5.1-child-composite-measures.pdf
      January 24, 2024 - Care Rating of Health Plan Rating of Personal Doctor Rating of Specialist Rating of Health … Care Rating of Health Plan Rating of Personal Doctor Rating of Specialist Rating of Health … Notes: This measure shows information on parents’ experiences with their child’s health care. … care, and rating of health plan). … care.

3498. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.docx
      March 01, 2017 - Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/ … Detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci by healthcare

3499. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/index.html
      December 01, 2017 - Focuses on organizations that provide health care. … Identify incentives likely to lead to creation of these organizations and to movement of providers into … Also, organizations unlikely to adopt a process unless they have adequate incentives to do so. … Better to be provocative and wrong than to be too general. … Slide 14 Key research area #2 Analyses of ways to structure incentives so that they lead to:

3500. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Under the Science of Safety
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-science-safety.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Care Defects In the U.S. health care system— 7 percent of patients suffer a medication error1 In 1999 … Health care professionals are humans, and humans are fallible Medicine is still treated as an art, not … Ensure Diverse and Independent Input Appreciate the wisdom of crowds Emphasize that health care is a … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002.