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121. Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Regularly Assessing Cultural Competence and Addressing Areas of Underperformance 6.K.3. … Regularly assessing cultural competence and addressing areas of underperformance. 6.K.2.a. … the linguistic and cultural make-up of its members and its provider network and to uncover specific areas … Regularly Assessing Cultural Competence and Addressing Areas of Underperformance Health plans can conduct … These assessments can be used to identify and address areas of underperformance in a timely and proactive

122. AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Targets Improvement at Cincinnati Children's Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The lowest areas were for "non-punitive response to error" and "hospital handoffs and transitions." … initiatives going on simultaneously with the survey, and some of the categories the survey revealed as areas

123. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Conversely, if your pressure ulcer rate is high or increasing, then there might be areas in which care … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … If your pressure ulcer rate is high, on what specific areas should you focus? … For risk assessment to make a difference, all areas of risk identified on the standardized risk assessment … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

124. Fact Sheet on Inpatient Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - The IQIs can be used to help hospitals identify potential problem areas that may need further study. … utilization indicators for procedures for which utilization varies across hospitals or geographic areas

125. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - It is multidimensional: Many different discrete areas must be mastered. … Care planning and implementation to address areas of risk. … Skin integrity (skin intact or presence of open areas, rashes, etc.). … Different people may be assigned different areas of the skin to inspect during routine care. … When applying oxygen, check the ears for pressure areas from the tubing.

126. Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) (doc file)
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     November 15, 2019 - Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) Survey on Patient Safety Instructions This survey asks for your opinions about patient safety issues, medical error, and event reporting in your facility and will take about 10 to 15 minutes to complete. If you do not wish to answer a question, or if a question does not app…

127. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Major areas of focus were: care for complex patients and those with multiple chronic conditions, behavioral … In remote areas, onsite automated dispensing units fill medication prescriptions in clinic. … telehealth visits and consultations are being used extensively to provide care to patients in remote areas … Cutting-edge innovation: To improve access to primary care in rural areas, an urban primary care physician

128. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - (20 per 1,000), or those in more remote rural areas (16 per 1,000). … (33 per 1,000) or more remote rural areas (35 per 1,000). … (33 per 1,000) or more remote rural areas (35 per 1,000). … (44.3 per 1,000 delivery stays) than for those living in rural areas (31.8 per 1,000). … Natives in nonmetropolitan areas increased from about 21 to 34 per 100,000 people.

129. About Priority Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - demonstration projects with respect to: The delivery of healthcare within inner cities and rural areas … bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas

130. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Topics Addressed by the Health Literacy Item Sets The items address the following five topic areas: … example, based on their survey results, providers could do the following: Identify specific topic areas

131. Southern Area Patient Oriented Research Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 29, 2014 - with a focus on engaging medical faculty, residents, students and patients in exciting and relevant areas

132. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers. 1 At the same time, 34 percent of these patients live in areas … Shortage Designation: Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations.

133. AHRQ Patient Safety Surveys, TeamSTEPPS Used in Georgia Nursing Homes and Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - safety culture surveys and team training tools in tandem to help nursing homes and hospitals identify areas … The TeamSTEPPS system builds on four competency areas—leadership, situation monitoring, mutual support

134. AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey Integral to MedStar Washington Hospital Center's Quality Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2014 - patient safety, diagnose and assess the status of its patient safety culture, and identify strengths and areas … Other areas that improved included frequency of events reported, teamwork within the units, openness

135. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - initiative to assess the survey’s value in helping facilities and Networks to identify and remedy problem areas … Target areas included issues like communication between staff and patients, and patients’ perceptions

136. SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey - English (doc file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Section F: Overall Ratings Overall, how would you rate your unit/work area on each of the following areas

137. AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Research Priority Areas AHRQ research priority areas guide health services research investigator-initiated … AHRQ's Research Priority Areas Research to improve healthcare quality and patient safety.

138. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
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     June 09, 2016 - Hospital Survey on Patient Safety SOPSTM Hospital Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English Note · For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and producing re…

139. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - These projects sought to improve care in clinical areas that frequently are the subject of a large number … And, generally, the thirteen planning projects funded covered three main areas, although there was some

140. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Study Methods Breadth & Focus Areas … Further, advances in technology, new data resources and analytical tools, and new key areas in health … Chapter 3 examines the breadth and focus areas of federally funded HSR and PCR.