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121. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Shoulder Dystocia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_shoulder-dystocia.docx
     May 01, 2017 - A sample of how some of these key perinatal safety elements can be incorporated into a unit approach … · Unit uses an established approach to managing and documenting episodes of shoulder dystocia. … · Informal debriefings by clinical team immediately following event using an approach that does not … · Team members manage conflict using a constructive positive approach to emphasize “what is right, … The ideal approach is for the clinician to put pressure in the antecubital fossa of the posterior arm

122. Future Vision for Probabilistic Diagnostic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking4.html
     September 01, 2022 - Once internalized, this approach is largely intuitive and uses information provided at the point of care … Ideally, the approach would use novel EHR-based tools that could refine estimates using clinical characteristics

123. 6Bb-Toolkit-Fasttrack-Complete (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack-complete.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Fast Track Approach The Six Building Blocks Fast Track Approach is intended to be used by organizations … What Is the Fast Track Approach? … What Is in the Six Building Blocks Fast Track Approach Guide? … End of Fast Track Approach For further resources, see the Full Program Three-Stage Approach. … Two Approaches To Improve Opioid Management Fast Track Approach Full Program Approach Leadership

124. Shared Decisionmaking: Improving Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-2.pdf
     September 01, 2016 - Shared decision making is an important approach to engaging patients in their own care. … for Healthcare Research and Quality has a five-step process for shared decision making, the SHARE Approach … This Web page links to SHARE Approach tools, such as tips, sample talking points, and implementation … guidance, as well as information on webinars and a SHARE Approach workshop.

125. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the importance of a comprehensive unit-based safety approach … • The signout and debrief provides a standard approach for wrapping up and debriefing the case by … This approach can include— • The care provider clearly stating the concern for shoulder dystocia … The key safety elements focus on a hemorrhage response protocol that provides a standardized approach … This approach can include— • staff who identify a possible prolapse and call out the concern; •

126. Acute Care ASP Development
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 2 Options for Primary ASP Interventions1 Approach … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 3 Options for Primary ASP Interventions1 Approach … Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 4 Options for Primary ASP Interventions1 Approach … costly or salvage drug (e.g., daptomycin, meropenem, ceftolozane/tazobactam) IV to PO conversion 6 Approach … and feedback Easy to identify cases Does not address the majority of antibiotic use in hospitals Approach

127. E-Fetal-Monitoring Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - This bundle offers an approach to the use of EFM based on key safety elements. … A unitwide approach for safe EFM supports increased staff knowledge and skills for more accurate EFM … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and describe what should be included for a unitwide approach … Each unit can decide its approach to reviewing cases of severe maternal or neonatal morbidity or mortality … Team members manage conflict using a constructive positive approach to emphasize “what is right, not

128. Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/behavioral-health.html
     August 01, 2025 - Primary Care Grants and Resources Appendix A: Approach and Methods Appendix B: Grant Tables for Additional … Behavioral Approach to Treating Chronic Pain .  … Supporting Unhealthy Substance use care Through a whole person Approach and user centered INtegration … Behavioral Approach to Treating Chronic Pain One grant looked at a novel behavioral health approach for … to treating chronic pain rather than a “biopharmacologic” approach.

129. Categorizing High and Low Performance in Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
     December 01, 2022 - This approach leaves consumers on their own, as they don’t have any guidance in figuring out how much … The Challenge of Statistical Tests If you use this approach, providers will want assurance that they … This judgment-based approach is built into the standard technique for categorizing performance on CAHPS … One approach that immediately comes to mind, but may be ill-advised, is to use a less stringent test … Providers are likely to be very resistant to this approach, which can also mislead people.To genuinely

130. Person-Centered Care Planning for Persons With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Partner Roundtable Synthesis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/mcc/pccp4p/pccp4p-synthesis.pdf
     September 01, 2025 - Approach Approach to Partner Roundtable Sessions PR participants were selected from leadership roles … Approach 1: Align payment models and systems to promote PCCP • Create and utilize payment models to … Approach 2: Expand the idea of what PCCP involves • Create goals of care beyond individual diseases … Approach 8: Train interprofessional workforce • Educate and train the healthcare workforce on PCCP. … Approach Approach to Partner Roundtable Sessions III.

131. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
     July 01, 2023 - Unit-established approach to managing and documenting cord prolapse episodes. … This approach can include— Staff who identify a possible prolapse and clearly state the concern … A unit can decide its approach to debriefing events based on seriousness of event, expertise available … Informal debriefings by clinical team immediately following event using an approach that does not shame … Unit can decide its approach to reviewing cases of severe maternal or neonatal morbidity or mortality

132. Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/scoring.html
     June 01, 2016 - The simplest approach is to present only one rate. … However, this is not a statistically sound approach because it assumes that the “distance” between the … An alternative approach is to present the percentage of respondents who gave each of the answers. … However, cognitive testing of this approach indicates that it offers both too much data and not enough … Some data are lost with this approach, but the presentation is clearer to users.

133. Kick-off Visit Check List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-kickoff.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - for participation Post Visit Debrief Discuss observation and notes with AD Give feedback to AD on approach … note Submit travel claim Post Visit Debrief   Review PEA observations and notes   Recommend approach … visit: Off Record goals 2: Off Discuss observation and notes with AD: Off Give feedback to AD on approach … months: Off Thank practice for participation: Off Review PEA observations and notes: Off Recommend approach

134. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Six Sigma® provided a solid performance improvement framework utilizing the DMAIC approach: Define, … • What resources are being rechanneled or added to support this approach? … Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology using the DMAIC approach. … A mechanism to review the initiatives and modify the approach also must be developed. … This frequently makes translating the PI approach different from institution to institution.

135. Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/program-implementation.html
     December 01, 2024 - Topics The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention Why Choose a CUSP Approach … The Science of Safety How To Integrate a CUSP Approach Performing a Premortem Assessment What Are … These materials are designed to support a holistic approach.  

136. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - This bundle offers an approach to the use of EFM based on key safety elements. … A unitwide approach for safe EFM supports increased staff knowledge and skills for more accurate EFM … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and describe what should be included for a unitwide approach … to practice differentiating Category I, II, and III tracings, and discussion of the standard unit approach … Team members manage conflict using a constructive positive approach to emphasize “what is right, not

137. Mixed Methods Analysis of Medical Error Event Reports: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Harris.pdf
     June 30, 2004 - This paper presents our mixed methods approach to analyzing such data. … Results: We illustrate our approach using an analysis of diagnostic testing errors. … We summarize our methodology by our approach to these attributes. … We recommend our approach over a keyword approach because the taxonomy is useful not only as a selection … We recommend using a main event approach during this review.

138. Essentials of the Research Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/esstplan.html
     January 01, 2017 - Approach. … Approach The Approach subsection will— Describe the overall strategy, methodology, and analyses … When creating the Research Strategy— Address Significance, Innovation, and Approach for each Specific … Aim individually or address Significance, Innovation and Approach for all of the Specific Aims collectively … the Research Strategy, keeping within the three sections listed above: Significance, Innovation, and Approach

139. Scoring CPCQ (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - We would also like to note that there is a body of literature that describes a different approach to … As such, the ESCALATES approach for estimating practice-level CPCQ strategies follows the approach from … However, we outline our approach for handling these missing values in the following section. … ESCALATES approach for handling missing CPCQ items Our overall approach is to perform multiple imputation … Symmetric Pattern Models: a La- tent Variable Approach to Item Non-Response in Attitude Scales.

140. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
     May 01, 2017 - · The routine use of a unitwide approach for the active management of the third stage of labor can … However, achieving unitwide agreement on the specifics of an approach may be challenging because of the … (continued) Consider using CUSP strategies to gain consensus on a standard approach that yields the … However, this approach is also associated with increased maternal diastolic blood pressure, pain, use … · Unit can decide its approach to reviewing cases of severe obstetric hemorrhage.