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401. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
     March 01, 2024 - The NASEM report proposed that the diagnostic pathway be explored in six areas: patient and family engagement … transformation as demonstrated by Agency-funded research teams that have published essential insights into areas

402. External-Stakeholder-Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pcor/external-stakeholder-report.pdf
     June 23, 2023 - , including as outcomes within the priority areas. … The statement of task specified the following four priority topic areas. 1. … Below are the seven areas identified by USPSTF. … areas and priority areas in the PCORTF Strategic Framework where applicable. 1. … Preventive Services Task Force Data Source Overview Key Priority Areas 8.

403. Measure Inventory for Use with All-Payer Claims Databases (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcdmeasinvrpt.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - We grouped measures together to assess cost, quality, and utilization for specific topic areas for an … However, precision depends on the condition and distribution of patients among areas or providers. … Chronic diseases remain one of the most resource intensive and influential areas of healthcare, yet … The inventory will focus primarily on measures for population health in high-priority clinical areas … Stakeholders interested in using APCD data should be aware that some measure areas may need further

404. Measure Inventory | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/backgroundrpt/measure.html
     April 01, 2017 - The high-priority areas included: Measures that are not condition specific, such as imaging and medication … Measures were grouped together to assess cost, quality, and utilization for specific topic areas for

405. Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/careaffordability.html
     June 01, 2018 - The purpose of the reports is to assess the performance of our health system and to identify areas of … Despite progress in some areas, disparities related to race and socioeconomic status persist among measures

406. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160315/debra-rosen-slides.pdf
     March 15, 2016 - Analyzing variation between sites and as compared to the benchmark helps to determine priority focus areas … ◦ Identify areas we excel in ◦ Identify opportunities for improvement  Utilize data from CAHPS,

407. Presentation: Turning Data Into Action
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_data_into_action.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - It will help to provide focus, identify areas for potential improvement, and guide efforts to brainstorm … There are many tools and methods for improving your work areas culture of safety. … For many work areas, this may mean holding more than one survey debriefing discussion. … , a facilitator can use the Culture Check-Up Tool to help team members examine the roots of problem areas … On the frontline side, staff will post infection rates throughout the surgical areas, such as in the

408. About AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     About AHRQ AHRQ's mission, priority areas

409. Snac-Final-Report-Mar2023 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/snac-final-report-mar2023.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Our work was guided by the four foundational areas detailed in Safer Together National Action Plan … The National Action Plan provides a thorough roadmap of 17 recommendations in 4 foundational areas. … Each round was conducted by email with instructions to rank individual recommendation areas and included … the option to add any missing areas for group consideration. … foundations in patient and workforce safety through assessing and addressing the four foundational areas

410. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
     June 01, 2010 - Measures and Gaps Program Performance Measures and Gaps Other Potentially Important Measurement Areas … In reviewing the document, NASDDDS identified several concerns regarding: (a) the proposed focus areas … Focus Areas and Domains. Issue . … Although these focus areas may be suitable for assuring the quality of acute medical services, their … The quality measures were organized into seven quality domains, later called "Focus Areas."

411. Suggested Timeline for Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/timeline-tasks.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - possible interventions Display the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Posters in common areas … the Collecting Bacterial Cultures and Urine Culture Collection posters and display them in common areas … cards Display the Four Questions To Ask Your Doctor or Nurse About Antibiotics Poster in common areas … Review the Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics Poster and display in common areas … , such as break rooms and workstations Review the DESC Technique Poster and display in common areas

412. Meeting Minutes, November 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2022-11-nac/nacmtg111722-minutes.html
     July 01, 2023 - and Director Valdez’s emphasis on a systems approach to patient safety, which is key for efforts in areas … The Patient Safety Network continues to disseminate information, especially in the areas of education … Robinson and Romano suggested that a National Patient Safety Board would be helpful in these areas. … It was also suggested that the Federal groups should seek to identify helpful synergies in these areas … Other discussions dealt with understanding and preventing diagnostic errors in the areas of falls and

413. Module 2: How To Manage Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides2.html
     October 01, 2017 - Members who influence the areas involved in pressure injury prevention. … : Assess Current Policies The Implementation Team Leader identified the policies in place and areas … You’ll want to address these areas in the Action Plan.

414. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Famolaro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-4-famolaro-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - The clinical areas in the database align with the PS et Collections. 2. … Identify patient safety culture areas for improvement 2. … Define your goals and selecting your initiative ‾ What areas do you want to focus on for improvement

415. New Mexico IMPaCT: Catalyzing Community Health Transformation in Kansas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ks-success-story.html
     April 01, 2015 - His vision included three areas of focus: Helping rural primary care practices develop quality improvement … Developing the workforce pipeline by encouraging students from rural areas to pursue health-related careers—an … essential step in a State that faces a severe shortage in primary care providers as physicians in rural areas

416. 147-Cusp-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Enter name Enter contact method Additional Core Team Members may include team members from other areas … · Help staff identify areas in need of performance improvement by administering the staff safety assessment … · Help identify areas in need of improvement, prioritize safety initiatives, and connect the team with … with other CUSP team members, and with support from the CUSP Facilitator. · Help CUSP team identify areas … team, engage all frontline staff, and actively work to foster team autonomy. · Help the team identify areas

417. 009-Ss-Evidence-Decolonization-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/009-ss-evidence-decolonization-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Staphylococcus aureus is a common commensal organism in people and is known to colonize skin and mucosal areas … After that, other areas of the skin and perineum can also be frequently colonized. … was used to illustrate that Staphylococcus aureus can have high levels in the nose, as well as other areas … In the general population, other areas of the skin can be commonly colonized, and these skin areas are

418. 127-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
     April 01, 2025 - name Enter contact method Additional Core CUSP Team members may include team members from other areas … · Help staff identify areas in need of performance improvement by administering the staff safety assessment … · Help identify areas in need of improvement, prioritize safety initiatives, and connect the team with … with other CUSP team members, and with support from the CUSP Facilitator. · Help CUSP team identify areas … team, engage all frontline staff, and actively work to foster team autonomy. · Help the team identify areas

419. SOPS™ Introducing the New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 webcast transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hsops2.0-webcast-transcript.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - You talked to us about staff positions in work areas for example needing revision. … Sorra, Slide 23 What areas of patient safety culture does HSOPS 2.0 assess? … Using all of this information we then identified key areas of patient safety culture that the survey … survey to better match those work areas or staff positions in our hospital?” … And when you submit to the database, you'll need to cross walk your custom units and work areas and

420. 050-Dec-Implementation-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Pay special attention to the neck, joints, and skin folds, as these areas are often missed. … Ensure these areas remain exposed to air until they are fully dry. … Slide 34 #3: Be Attentive to Commonly Missed Areas SAY: Number 3: Check commonly missed areas. … Remind staff that certain areas, like the neck, are easy to miss. … However, it is crucial to clean these areas thoroughly with CHG.