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21. Key Questions When Choosing Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
    November 01, 2018 - Whether the measures are appropriate for your audience. Are the Measures Good? … NQF-endorsed, consider assessing for yourself the extent to which the measures have attributes that make them appropriate … Comparability : If appropriate, the results are adjusted for external factors that could make a health … Are the Measures Appropriate for Your Audience? … measures you are considering are objectively good measures, you next have to decide whether they are appropriate

22. Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/planclas.html
    July 01, 2019 - Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Guide for Managed Care Plans To … approach to defining the needs of multi-ethnic members and developing culturally and linguistically appropriate … that addresses either clinical health care disparities or provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate … Planning for culturally and linguistically appropriate services begins with an awareness of the increasing … the critical information needed is collected and that the team members have the background to make appropriate

23. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Antimicrobial stewardship programs are coordinated programs within a health care setting that promote the appropriate … communicated at the right time to the right people, and that this information is used to provide safe, appropriate

24. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Antimicrobial stewardship programs are coordinated programs within a health care setting that promote the appropriate … communicated at the right time to the right people, and that this information is used to provide safe, appropriate

25. Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease 1 Appropriate … Measure Name Appropriate Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children with Sickle Cell Disease … A higher proportion indicates better performance, as reflected by appropriate treatment. … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate guidance. … A higher proportion indicates better performance, as reflected by appropriate treatment.

26. Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children With Sickle Cell Disease 1 Appropriate … Measure Name Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children with Sickle Cell Disease … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate treatment. … Provide appropriate citations to justify methods. … A higher proportion indicates better performance, as reflected by appropriate treatment.

27. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Appropriate Emergency … Measure Name Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate testing. … There are no existing quality measures for appropriate blood testing in children with SCD. … A higher proportion indicates better performance, as reflected by appropriate testing.

28. Examples of Physician Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2019 - examples of physician quality measures that research evidence and practical experience suggest are appropriate … Efficiency Measures: Appropriate use of imaging studies for low back pain. … Appropriate use of DXA scans in women under 65 years who do not meet the risk factor profile for osteoporotic

29. Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services The SHARE Approach

30. Providing Oral Linguistic Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/oralling.html
    July 01, 2019 - (CMS) commissioned this guide as well as a companion guide, Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate … addresses either clinical health care disparities or the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate … (Select to access a summary of the other guide, Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services … Research indicates that linguistic barriers have numerous negative impacts on LEP members and that appropriate … The infrastructure that supports the provision of linguistically appropriate services and the actual

31. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - a catheter could be appropriate in some circumstances. … If yes, then an indwelling urinary catheter would be appropriate. … If yes, then an indwelling urinary catheter would be appropriate. … Which urinary management strategies are appropriate? … caution because a catheter could be appropriate in some circumstances.

32. Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients …

33. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-P (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-p.xls
    June 02, 2025 - CAUTI DATA REVIEW: Look at 3 Parameters: CAUTI Rates, Percent of Patients with at least one appropriate … If CAUTI Rates are DECREASING (Favorable Trend): Look at % of Patients with Appropriate Indication … If CAUTI Rates are INCREASING (Unfavorable Trend): Look at % of Patients with Appropriate Indication … Revisit staff education re: appropriate indications Unfavorable (increasing) Unfavorable (decreasing … Revisit staff education re: appropriate indications; Is unit rounding daily for catheter removal?

34. Appropriate emergency department blood testing for children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Appropriate emergency department blood testing for children with sickle cell disease Measure … Specifications and Other Supporting Documents: Section 2, Technical Specifications  (PDF, 74 KB) Appropriate

35. SOPS Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - the SOPS Databases is free and open to users of the surveys to voluntarily submit their data to the appropriate … administer any of the supplemental items with the companion SOPS survey can now also submit data to the appropriate

36. No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - indications Explain policies, procedures and insertion competencies 2 Insertion indications 3 Appropriate … catheter indications Urinary retention or urinary flow obstructions 4 Appropriate Catheter indication … Monitoring fluids in critically ill patients 5 Appropriate catheter indications Healing of significant … sacral or perineal wounds 6 Appropriate catheter indications Improving comfort at end of life … 7 Appropriate catheter indications Selected perioperative use 8 Appropriate catheter indication

37. Formatting CAHPS Questionnaires for Mail, Web, and Phone Administrations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Survey users should carefully consider which mode(s) would be the most desirable and appropriate for … The sponsor’s logo, if appropriate. … Survey users need to consider whether the web is an appropriate mode for their patient population. … If you determine that a web-based survey is appropriate for you, please consider the following guidelines

38. Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ingredient and whether the pharmacist judged it to be appropriate or inappropriate. … For appropriate medications, the likelihood of correctly identifying the medication as appropriate was … regardless of whether the drug is in fact appropriate or not. … were, in fact, appropriate. … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

39. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications
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    April 01, 2022 - Location in an ICU alone is NOT an appropriate indication. … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … Which urinary catheter strategies are appropriate? … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

40. Mod4-Event-Checklist (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is taken following an adverse … ■ Advise care providers on appropriate medical record documentation post event. … ■ Notify residency program directors, as appropriate. … ■ Obtain peer review, as appropriate. ■ Keep leadership up-to-date on the process. … ■ Implement changes to process, procedures and policies, as appropriate.