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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Improving Patient Safety
Systems for LEP Patients
Goal of the Guide:
Help hospital leaders better … Foster a Supportive Culture for Safety of Diverse
Patient Populations
Adapt Current Systems To Better … Strategies To
Improve Safety for LEP Patients
Hospitals can engage in a systematic approach to
better … Foster a Supportive Culture for Safety of Diverse
Patient Populations
Adapt Current Systems To Better … Identify
Medical Errors Among LEP Patients
Adapt systems to better identify medical errors,
improve
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lhs/lhs_case_studies_bsw.pdf
April 01, 2019 - a series of case studies
to help health system chief executive officers and other C-suite leaders better … patients get higher quality, safer, more efficient care, and health delivery organizations
become better … and private-sector initiatives to redirect incentives away from
volume and toward a focus on value: better … and other payers have led to over
$280 million in savings against cost of
inflation while achieving better … patient outcomes and better value for both patients and the health system.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-valdez.html
June 01, 2022 - information technologies (IT) that help diverse racial and ethnic groups and people with disabilities better … about their health could address racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare, which helps patients better … “Technology that better meets patients' needs may lead to better self-management of health conditions
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/index.html
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ funds research to better understand how diagnostic errors happen and what can be done to prevent … (IT) to prevent diagnostic error; and structures that optimize how organizations operate and enable better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/index.html
October 01, 2023 - Patient Experience
Researchers affiliated with the CAHPS Consortium conduct a variety of studies to better … quality improvement experts offered advice on what it takes to design and implement programs that lead to better … General Hospital, discusses the importance of patient feedback and various methods to collect feedback to better … provides an overview of UCLA Health System’s BRITE program, which trains ambulatory staff to provide better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Better than benchmark: rate in the most recent year is better than the benchmark and
is changing in … Better than benchmark and going away from benchmark: rate in the most recent year
is better than the … The fourth quartile (worst quality) indicates that the states performed better on
fewer measures and … Private (n=9)
Better Same Worse
Key: n = number of measures. … Large
Fringe Metro
(n=11)
Better Same Worse
Key: n = number of measures.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
November 01, 2018 - results are adjusted for external factors that could make a health care organization’s performance appear better … measures are not scheduled to be "retired," e.g., removed from a measurement data set to make room for better … Evaluability : The results can be evaluated as either better or worse than other results, in contrast … For example, a complication rate is an evaluable measure because we know that a lower rate is always better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/healthcare-system-data-challenge.html
September 01, 2022 - challenge aims to incorporate unpublished healthcare system data into AHRQ’s systematic review findings to better … “Ideally, these data will enable the healthcare system to make better decisions about which practices … to specific issues, such as creating an app to track patient-reported outcomes, developing a tool to better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/digital-healthcare-research-program.html
September 01, 2023 - But without rigorous research, we can’t determine which digital technologies truly help deliver better … Patient engagement, a key factor in better health outcomes, is the thrust of one of our featured studies—Vanderbilt … researchers are designing and rigorously evaluating a digital healthcare tool to help breast cancer patients better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.html
December 01, 2012 - 2: Improving Patient Safety Systems for LEP Patients
Goal of the Guide:
Help hospital leaders better … Adapt Current Systems To Better Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … Adapt Current Systems To Better Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients. … Identify Medical Errors Among LEP Patients
Adapt systems to better identify medical errors, improve … Hospitals are beginning to engage in a systematic approach to better identify and prevent medical errors
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/limit-info.html
November 01, 2018 - Labels
Why Quality Measure Matters
What a Plan or Provider Can Do
Is High or Low Score Better … But in presenting data to consumers, less is often better. … Information Matters
Describe How the Plan or Provider Can Influence the Measure
Explain What’s Better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/virtual-roundtable-discussion/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Climate events affect entire communities and regions, and so preparedness and resilience may be better … Systems and facilities may need better conceptual frameworks that would guide the selection and development … beneficial to conduct empirical research to identify characteristics of healthcare facilities that perform better
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
March 01, 2020 - Many communities offer multiple resources that serve patients looking for support, advice, better self-care … Rather than setting expectations they cannot meet, clinicians need to accept that this is a role better … managing emotions, and communication skills. 1 , 2 Self-care programs often teach skills that make people better … They help people who have chronic health problems by teaching them how to do a better job of self-care
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/index.html
December 01, 2017 - research (1)
Will this research help patients-either directly or by helping providers to provide better … Better to be provocative and wrong than to be too general. … Slide 13
Examples of research questions
Which type of medical group performs better:
Small, medium … P4P, public reporting, "shared savings") → measures had better be good.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
July 01, 2018 - care to their patients or enrollees, which are supported by evidence demonstrating that they indicate better … visit with a primary care practitioner in the past year (based on evidence that annual visits lead to better … These measures are not supported by evidence demonstrating that they indicate better or worse care. … These measures are supported by evidence demonstrating that they indicate better or worse performance … These measures are not supported by evidence demonstrating a link to better or worse performance of population
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa1.pdf
January 01, 2018 - High-Income Households
Poor Households Better Than High-Income Households
Relative
Difference Z … Whites
Measures for Blacks Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z Score Data Source Data Year … Whites
Measures for American Indians and Alaska Natives Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z … Whites
Measures for Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Better Than Whites
Relative
Difference Z … Non-Hispanic Whites
Measures for Hispanics Better Than Non-Hispanic Whites
Relative
Difference Z
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/questions/index.html
The 10 Questions You Should Know
Answers to simple questions can help you feel better … , take better care of yourself, or even save your life.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
October 01, 2018 - • Better = Selected group received better quality of care than reference group. … Note: SIRs below 1.0 are better. … Note: SIRs below 1.0 are better. … Note: SIRs below 1.0 are better. … Note: SIRs below 1.0 are better.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
March 01, 2021 - systems we've implemented, and through our data and patient feedback, to see how we've gotten so much better … Implementing small changes and watching how they grow—it has a snowball effect where care continues to get better … and better."
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Researchers tested the resulting patient fact sheet with physicians to
better understand their potential … amounted to general exhortations, such as the notion that “more” (treatment) is
not necessarily “better … produced an
illustrated brochure entitled Ways You Can Help Your Family Prevent Medical
Errors4 to better … Consumer testing
To better provide audiences that might use the patient fact sheet with input
into … [F]or some procedures [such as heart bypass surgery],
research shows that results often are better at