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4001. Final Progress Report: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The Veterans Administration healthcare system has also launched a national initiative, identifying pain … Access to and Retention of Educational Material: The material and tools contained in the comprehensive … Journal For Healthcare Quality (In Press). Keay TJ. 1994. … Baltimore, Maryland: Health Care Financing Administration. Kurasaki KS. 2000. … Journal For Healthcare Quality (In Press). Hutt E, Jones K, Pepper G, Fink R, Vojir C.

4002. Appendix S. Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiaps.html
      April 01, 2018 - Sciences Center; Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO, ( 2 ) University of Utah; Intermountain Health … Care, Salt Lake City, UT Background: To account for the wide range of reported surgical site infection … Data were reviewed to the saturation point and discussed with the facilitator to ensure the most comprehensive … Biffl, MD 1 1 Denver Health Medical Center & University of Colorado, Denver CO 2 Intermountain Health … Care & University of Utah, Salt Lake City UT Background : CDC/NHSN have developed risk stratification

4003. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/daugherty-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - To accomplish this, over 650 healthcare providers (representing all healthcare disciplines) attended … It is particularly incumbent upon healthcare organizations to incorporate teamwork and communication … As ineffective communication among healthcare team members contributes to patient harm and adverse … Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13: 330-334. 3. Leonard M, Graham S, Bonacum D. … Qual Saf Health Care 2004; 13:85-90. 4. 2005 National Patient Safety Goals.

4004. Chapter 4. Long Term Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man4.html
      December 01, 2017 - The primary care provider is asked to respond to the FAX by the next business day. … Fall Interventions Plan Care plans that incorporate input from medicine, therapy and other health care … complete all of the recommendations and orders from the primary care provider, therapist and any other healthcare … Exceptions may include residents felt to be high-risk due to risk factors not included on the current … Adjustments to the care plan and a willingness to try both new and old interventions is needed.

4005. Project Overview: Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/consumer-exp/systems/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - Current patient safety event reporting systems are aimed at obtaining information from health … care providers. … care providers. … include patients' reports of patient safety events will complement information that is collected from health … care providers through other reporting mechanisms.

4006. Appendix 2. Research Questions and Needs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - differ from those needed to provide face-to-face support? … What is the impact of programs on health care expenses within specified time periods (for example, in … the chronic care model, disease management model, electronic medical records, and consumer-directed health … care fit together? … To what extent can technology and economies of scale be leveraged to produce cost-effective programs

4007. CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
      December 01, 2012 - Spread Framework 2 Say: The Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Spread Framework involves the … Working in small groups, develop a spread plan to decrease CAUTI rates by using the Healthcare Infection … the Institute for Healthcare Improvement terms the “Seven Spreadly Sins.” … Process and outcome data may need to be evaluated daily or every other day to provide feedback to those … Spread Checklist The Institute for Healthcare Improvement offers a checklist that you can use throughout

4008. Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi6.html
      April 01, 2018 - In order to aid the implementation of the tool at other systems, it was decided to record, with detailed … Repurposed focus groups were submitted for approval and approved to conduct 2 separate groups to solicit … The algorithm was sent to each organization to test and validate with their data where chart reviews … We need to investigate risk factors as surgery specific. … or outpatient networks to help ascertain postdischarge SSIs.

4009. Overview of the Application Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - CSR mails application to reviewers to read and asks them to streamline the list of applications. … to pursue research aspects of categorical areas applicable to the awarding unit, and aid in filling … program that offer potential solutions to problems of special significance to the mission of AHRQ. … R18 Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects To provide support designed to develop, test … to make National Research Service Awards to individuals selected by them for predoctoral and postdoctoral

4010. Step 4: Communicating and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide4.html
      October 01, 2014 - Plan to have face-to-face meetings with staff when they are going to be at the same conferences or workshops … agency: Do they prefer to meet on an unscheduled, as-needed basis or to hold meetings by a defined schedule … Go to Figure 6 for a list of leading health services research publications. … allocate sufficient time and resources to the activity. … Be open to varied methods to reach each audience. Return to Contents Proceed to Next Section

4011. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/fenton2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - /31/2024) Acknowledgment of agency support: This project was funded by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare … Detailed tabular study results are available in an open access publication in JAMA Network Open (38). … (State of Health Care Quality). … Patient- Centered Communication Intervention on Oncologist-Patient Communication, Quality of Life, and Health … Care Utilization in Advanced Cancer: The VOICE Randomized Clinical Trial.

4012. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
      December 01, 2017 - to improve safety. … To order new raised toilet seats, refer to sources in Appendix A . Figure 6. … To do this, loosen both bolts that hold the lock to the side frame. … There are also changes which may need to be made to the resident's wheelchair. … To lower the chair.

4013. CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Medicaid Survey 5.0 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/adult-med-eng-hp50-2152a.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - If you choose not to, this will not affect the health care you get. … go to a doctor’s office or clinic to get health care for yourself? … Using any number from 0 to 10, where 0 is the worst health care possible and 10 is the best health … care possible, what number would you use to rate all your health care in the last 6 months? … 0 Worst health care possible 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Best health care possible 9.

4014. The Senior Executive's Characteristics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/03b-sr-exec-characters/index.html
      June 01, 2018 - Senior Executive's Characteristics CUSP Toolkit The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to

4015. Institutional Review Board Approval of Practice-based Research Network Patient Safety Studies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Graham.pdf
      April 14, 2004 - Investigative work with the Office for Human Research Protections and the Agency for Healthcare Research … improve health care delivery to patients and communities and to enhance the health status of all patients … Secondary reviews are becoming more common as health care systems are divided between multiple stakeholders … care delivery and health status of patients and communities. … improve health care delivery.

4016. Appendix B: Implementation Plan Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-b.html
      July 01, 2018 - The Need to Address Emergency Department Crowding Section 2. … Preparing to Launch Section 6. Facilitating Change and Anticipating Challenges Section 7. … Sharing Results References Appendix A: Guide to Online Resources Successfully Used by Hospitals to … Time to ED Departure   Left Without Being Seen   ED Arrival to Bed   ED Arrival … Return to Contents Proceed to Next Section

4017. Additional Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod2tools.html
      March 01, 2018 - CUS tool—Go to http://teamstepps.ahrq.gov/ for more information about using the CUS tool

4018. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - health care associated infections. … purpose of the interview Our discussion today is part of a project sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare … Probe: : Does your ASC participate in outcomes reporting activities like the Healthcare Cost and Utilization … Probe: : Does your ASC focus quality improvement efforts on healthcare associated infections? … those requiring invasive devices Causes, risks, and patterns of infections that arise in a particular healthcare

4019. Appendix A: Draft Key Informant Interview Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapa.html
      July 01, 2018 - related to their own health care experience) What can patients do to contribute to improved safety … How can health care professionals contribute to patient and family engagement? … Which health care professionals have the most to contribute? … What behaviors do health care professionals need to do to support patient and family engagement in safety … Which health care professionals were involved? What did you expect them to do?

4020. Final Progress Report: Improving patient safety through leadership and team performance in simulations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Healthcare institutions struggle to provide meaningful, evidence-based training to large numbers of … Care. … Team leadership assessment tools in health care action teams: A systematic review. … Health Care. 2015;45(12):370-377. PMID: 26573242 7. Rosenman ED, Branzetti JB, Fernandez R. … International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Improving the Outcomes.