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241. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-unc-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
     January 08, 2020 - and evaluate progress of the US health care system. 7 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas … Raise staff awareness about patient safety • Assess patient safety culture to identify strengths and areas

242. Workflow (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
     February 01, 2005 - • Workflow can improve efficiency, reduce redundancy and/or identify gaps or areas of instability … • Use it as a way to identify areas of tension North Carolina Area Health Education CentersNorth

243. Quality Improvement in Primary Care: External Supports for Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/qipcfactsheet.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - This QI orientation guides practices to set priorities for areas to improve and the work needed to achieve … The specific areas that practices choose to address through ongoing QI efforts, and the methods they … Some examples of specific areas that might be priorities for practices include improving the identification … These skills include identifying areas for improvement, understanding and using data, planning and making … • Helps identify gaps in services or overuse of services and potential areas for improvement.

244. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/index.html
     October 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing in three areas … support implementation of the Four Moments and improve antibiotic prescribing, focusing on three critical areas

245. States That Didn’t Expand Medicaid Lost New General Internists to Expansion States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/816.html
     May 01, 2022 - Researchers examined the socioeconomic status of areas within states that expanded Medicaid and gained … new physicians compared with areas of states that did not expand Medicaid and lost new physicians. … states between 2014 and 2019, about 63 percent of physicians lost by nonexpansion states were from areas … not expanding Medicaid may have compromised access to care for residents of the most disadvantaged areas … in nonexpansion states, especially of small towns and rural areas.

246. Figure 2: CQG Series Analytic Framework to Summarize Applicable Areas for Each Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview-figure2.html
     October 01, 2014 - Figure 2: CQG Series Analytic Framework to Summarize Applicable Areas for Each Topic Closing

247. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Theresa Famolaro, MPS, MS, MBA (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-nh_webcast-famolaro.pdf
     September 21, 2022 - Identify patient safety culture areas for improvement 2. … staff members evaluate whether known safety practices are In place In thei r organizations and to find areas … Customized feedback report: ► Displays site results with Database results ► Identifies strengths and areas … HIGHLIGHTS 10,499 nursing home providers & staff responded 12 areas or composite measures of patient … How Nursing Homes Administered The Survey 43% Web & Paper 42% Paper 14% OVERALL RESULTS AREAS

248. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiia.html
     June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … Focus areas include initial calls, basic information, comprehensive needs assessment, providing assistance … Focus areas include reliability, comprehensiveness, currency and usefulness of information, simplicity … Focus areas include customer services, application for services, and general experiences. … Desired outcomes are provided for all focus areas.

249. AHRQ Webcast Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 - Sorra (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/3-sorra-sops-hospital-survey-2-0-webcast.pdf
     July 20, 2020 - Raise staff awareness about patient safety • Assess patient safety culture to identify strengths and areas … Revising the staff positions and units/work areas; and 5. … HSOPS 2.0 assesses many of the same areas of patient safety culture as HSOPS 1.0, but substantial changes … What areas of patient safety culture are assessed on the SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0)? … What areas of patient safety culture does HSOPS 2.0 assess?

250. Final Progress Report: 2008 Local Area Networks for Excellence (LANE) Conference (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/stone-benner-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The national Steering Committee encourages each LANE to achieve improvement in these topic areas by: … The Campaign Steering Committee has selected eight areas of focus for nursing home quality improvement … There are four clinical areas that have long plagued nursing homes; 1) presence of pressure ulcers in … In addition, there are four organizational areas of focus: 1) and 2) staff stability, including decrease … http://www.nhqualitycampaign.org/ There were 18 breakout sessions that focused on three subject areas

251. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Impacts of the Physical Environment on Healthcare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/zimring-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Identified major research areas linking the hospital environment to patient and staff outcomes. … During the conference, participants were asked to focus their attention on these areas of research, … Identified research priorities and opportunities within the major research areas. i. … working to identify research priorities and opportunities within each of the three major research areas … Summit participants, including specific research questions, for each of the three major research areas

252. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiij.html
     June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … Testing: Not specified Summary: This interview tool measures consumer satisfaction in three focus areas … 4-point response scale to review selected consumers' case records and make judgments on these five areas … : Wisconsin Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The survey tool contains four focus areas … Quality indicators and performance measures are connected to five major outcomes or focus areas: 1) Access

253. Chapter 5. Overall Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap5.html
     June 01, 2014 - Highlights The areas of strength or the composites with the highest average percent positive responses … The areas with potential for improvement or the composites with the lowest average percent positive responses … Areas of Strength Teamwork (average 86 percent positive) —the office has a culture of teamwork, mutual … Areas With Potential for Improvement Work Pressure and Pace (average 50 percent positive) —there

254. Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Davis.pdf
     February 12, 2004 - The form is color coded to help identify areas and to simplify data collection. … Colors identify areas that will not accept an entry, areas for numeric data, areas that are available … for brief text narratives, and areas that accept extensive text descriptions. … All of the areas can be sorted and reviewed when an ad hoc report is needed. … It also had identified areas where patient safety events have increased and areas that warrant further

255. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/using-checklists/checklistandauditslides.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - The NOTICE project identified six intervention areas for improving VAI infection rates. … You may find that specific areas of concern arise in your facility. … Start by focusing on areas that will be easy to address, the proverbial “low-hanging fruit.” … After success in these areas, it will be easier to find backing to take on the more challenging areas … In addition, the data can be used to identify areas where procedures can be simplified.

256. Appendix IV: List of Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiv.html
     June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … National Quality Forum: Consensus Standards for Hospital Care: Additional Priority Areas 2005-2006.

257. Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Sorra (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-sops-teamstepps-webcast-sorra.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - studies • In all 3 international studies At 6-month or 12- month follow-up 23 Areas of Patient … 24 Linking TeamSTEPPS and SOPS TeamSTEPPS and SOPS Research Study Designs Summary of Findings Areas

258. Grantees Focusing on African Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/bhm/grantees.html
     February 01, 2021 - mortality associated with early-stage breast cancer among African Americans living in rural and urban areas … the difference in prevalence of mastectomy versus breast-conserving surgery between urban and rural areas … of breast cancer and resulting complications for African American women residing in urban and rural areas

259. Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Conference | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/pbrn/pbrn-conference.html
     June 01, 2022 - presentations included a full range of issues related to practice-based research including "hot topic" areas … Colleagues spoke about the latest issues related to practice-based research in these exciting "hot topic" areas

260. Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-cloth-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Clean All Skin Areas Pay special attention to: • Neck (front and back) • All skin folds • Skin … Infections During the Hospital Stay BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Reminders Clean All Skin Areas