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3741. 1 Preventablehospitaledvisits-Overview-Ig (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/1_preventablehospitaledvisits-overview-ig.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - To intervene early? To intervene appropriately? … implement On-Time should have: • EMR vendor willing to provide access to On-Time reports … • Commitment to work with a Facilitator to learn how to use the reports to prevent adverse events … Ask each team member to access the report to ensure that all have “permission” to see the report, and … It was developed with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

3742. Puh-Factraining-Guide (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - to instruct the nursing assistant to stay close by when she was ambulating, to prevent a fall? … implement an On-Time program must have the following in place:  EMR vendor willing to provide access …  Commitment to work with a Facilitator to learn how to use the reports to prevent adverse events … Ask each team member to access the report to ensure that all have “permission” to see the report, … It was developed with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

3743. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention - Facilitator Training: Overview of On-Time (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - To intervene early? To intervene appropriately? … implement an On-Time program must have the following in place:  EMR vendor willing to provide access …  Commitment to work with a Facilitator to learn how to use the reports to prevent adverse events … Ask each team member to access the report to ensure that all have “permission” to see the report, … It was developed with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

3744. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - safety and personal freedom to do things. … All falls need to be investigated. But, some falls are due to a stroke or a seizure or dizziness. … You will want to be sure that you know how to operate all available equipment, and that you encourage … Every fall presents an opportunity for the team to work together to improve care. … " to occur.

3745. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - and ready to share their observations and respond to the changes. … You can learn to be observant, and to make a habit of being "tuned in" to residents. … to safe care. … Forgetting to use reporting tools makes it harder for the care team to be alerted to changes once these … The need to share observations and respond to changes is very important.

3746. Final Progress Report: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Provider Education This workgroup aimed to develop an education prioritization for healthcare providers … Health care and Quality Focus • Individual physician responsibility and autonomy • Focus on improving … Propose next steps for disseminating the identified topics and methods 7 The group also examined two health-care … care worker (HCW) and patient, patient acuity and readiness to engage, emergency departments designs … Seven Month Post Conference: Attendees who have initiated or joined an ED project to address healthcare

3747. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Innovation in Rheumatology (ASPIRE) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - A majority of US healthcare is delivered in the ambulatory setting, and most clinical adverse events … test patient safety eMeasures, and, importantly, implementing these measures in the US healthcare system … Practices around the country now have real-time access to their performance on quality measures and … Use of Quality Measures to Identify Disparities in Health Care for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. … Contraceptive counseling and use among women with systemic lupus erythematosus: a gap in health care

3748. Develop Your Own? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - In general, the aspects of health care most useful to measure: Have a significant impact on the health … Are important to key stakeholder groups. Consume significant health care resources. … care-providing entity and the health care results being measured. … Flawed assumptions concerning connections between health care providers and the aspects of health care … on the quality of health care services received by the study group can be reliably assumed to apply

3749. Final Progress Report: Shared Decision Making in Surgery To Improve Patient Safety and Reduce Liability (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/domino-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - care procedures and contribute to perceptions of medical malpractice (Sharpe and Faden, 1998). … We used the SDM Teaching Guide in face-to-face encounters to train physicians and other healthcare … We compared this to institutional resources applied to address medical errors reported by healthcare … Making health care safer: A critical analysis of patient safety practices. … http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/ptsafety/ Washington State Legislature, Chapter 41.05 RCW STATE HEALTH CARE

3750. Exhibit 24. List of additional SSI risk factors at Intermountain Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - List of additional SSI risk factors at Intermountain Healthcare Previous Page Next Page … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G. … antibiotics; Hx = history; OR = operating room; Postop = postoperative; Preop = preoperative Return to

3751. Healthcare Safety and Quality Improvement Research (HSQR) Study Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Healthcare Safety and Quality Improvement Research (HSQR) Study Section Roster of members of … applications, R03 small research grant applications, and R13 large conference grant applications related to … healthcare safety and quality improvement research. … Associate Professor Department of Healthcare Policy Harvard Medical School Boston, MA 02115 Wang, Gary … of Scientific Review Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations Agency for Healthcare

3752. Developing a Taxonomy for Coding Ambulatory Medical Errors: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - care system. … Qual Saf Health Care 2002 Sep;11(3):233–8. 10. Kaplan HS, Callum JL, Rabin Fastman B, et al. … Qual Saf Health Care 2003 Dec;12(90002):68ii–72. 12. New York State Department of Health. … Qual Saf Health Care 2003 Dec;12(90002):39ii– 45. 16. Battles JB, Lilford RJ. … Qual Saf Health Care 2003 Dec;12(90002):24ii–32. 20. McGreevy MW.

3753. Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - in the current state of self-management programs to better understand the programming options currently … To be included in our study, articles had to provide information on self-management support program design … To produce a list of initial interviewees, we turned to our existing network of experts in the area of … We identified 55 people as potential interviewees; 44 consented to be interviewed. … Return to Contents Proceed to Next Section

3754. What Happens After a Patient Safety Event? Medical Expenditures and Outcomes in Medicare (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - health care costs and outcomes. … improve the safety of health care in this country. … Long-term care does not include home health care. … care costs that made up 1.1 percent of total health care expenditures in Colorado and Utah in 1996.3 … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine.

3755. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
      September 26, 2019 - to reduce CRE-associated transmission and to ensure that healthcare settings remain safe for patients … Many toolkits and guidance documents exist to assist healthcare workers and infection control specialists … healthcare staff to care for patients infected with a particular multi-drug resistant organism (MDRO) … patients, staff, and the healthcare system. 6.1.4 Implementation Fostering a workplace environment … Such patients should remain on contact precautions at each healthcare facility they are admitted to

3756. Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - 2008 – 06/30/2013 Federal Project Officer: Kay Anderson Acknowledgment of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare … The first step in creating the composite measure was to determine the extent to which each individual … to true hospital- level variation in performance, as opposed to estimation error (“noise”). … 1.96) when compared to the composite measure (OR, 2.65; 95% CI, 1.83 to 3.85) (Table 3). … The Leapfrog Group, a large coalition of healthcare purchasers, now uses an approach analogous to the

3757. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2016 - Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To … Generally, postoperative respiratory failure is the failure to wean from mechanical ventilation within … These exercises have been shown to reduce the likelihood of postoperative respiratory failure. … • Monitor and evaluate performance regularly to sustain improvements achieved. … Premier Healthcare Alliance; November 10, 2010.

3758. 011-Ss-Decolonization-Strategies-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Welcome to this presentation on decolonization strategies to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs). … or passive, has to take place. … records, there was no documentation of mupirocin prescriptions, and the perioperative staff had limited access … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as

3759. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - The AOA has been tracking the concerns raised by the IOM, AHRQ, and others regarding health care delivery … deficiencies in the current delivery of health care, a model of core competencies is beginning to emerge … care delivery within ACOFP-approved residency programs, and can be used to identify opportunity gaps … of the current health care delivery structure has resulted in the development of a quality improvement … The state of health care quality.

3760. Choosing Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - Choosing Quality Measures Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains … concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. … Trends Over Time Do you plan to use quality measurement results to track trends over time? … use one or more of the established quality measures discussed in Established Child Health Care Quality … /chtoolbx/cahptab.htm For more information on established child health care quality measures, go to