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2061. Expanding and Enhancing All Payer Claims Database System Capacity in States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/confrpt.html
      February 01, 2018 - Enhance the utility of State APCDs by highlighting best practice in applications for health services … In addition, States should work together to identify emerging data needs, including clinical enhancements … continue to seek funding to work on other priorities identified during the meeting, such as developing guidelines

2062. Assemble the Team, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-notes.html
      December 01, 2012 - The team is tailored to include members based on the clinical intervention. … Having a strong unit team in place will help your unit reduce clinical errors, improve patient outcomes … Seeking team members from varying clinical backgrounds and with different levels and types of experience … Ask: What guidelines does the nurse manager provide to the CUSP team members to educate them about … excellent additions to the CUSP team because they will serve as the unit-wide representative for their practice

2063. Mod4-System-Focused-Event-Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-system-focused-event-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - Incorporating these structured fundamentals into practice should further develop skills necessary for … Be sure to follow hospital confidentiality guidelines. 3. … interviewee availability and clinical coverage. … Be sure to follow all hospital confidentiality guidelines. … This is common practice on this unit to save time, since the blood glucose sheets are rarely stocked

2064. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
      August 22, 2023 - • Contributed to the National Action Plan to Advance Safety - governance guidelines. … Our board covers primarily safety and rarely discusses clinical performance, population health … Our board received an education in quality but we are not sure if what we are doing is best practice … Gandhi, MD, MPH, CPPS, Chief Clinical and Safety Officer, IHI; President, IHI Lucian Leape Institute … Board evaluates senior leadership’s strategy for digital integration and security of patient clinical

2065. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams.pdf
      July 07, 2023 - practice will undoubtedly affect healthcare teams and the patient- clinician relationship. … Use of this system could result in significant practice variation depending on clinicians’ comfort with … The Medical Interview: Clinical Care, Education, and Research. . … White coat syndrome and its variations: differences and clinical impact. … Artificial Intelligence MacHIne Learning for the Detection and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines

2066. Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - electronic medical systems that were poorly designed, locally implemented, and/or suboptimally used in practice … emphasized basic QI principles, including the importance of assigning roles and responsibilities to clinical … in medication safety were highlighted throughout the implementation guide, including (1) training clinical … At each study site, a local QI team, led by the mentee/clinical champion, conducted regular meetings … included in this section is provider training in the bundle and medication reconciliation forms and guidelines

2067. What is Self-Management Support? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2016 - Health system, policy, and environmental supports. 1 In clinical settings, self-management support … includes a commitment to patient-centered care, providing comprehensive patient education, creating a clinical … includes a commitment to patient-centered care, providing comprehensive patient education, creating a clinical

2068. 5 Tk2 T2-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Getting Started (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) recommends against including surveillance cultures … CLSI guidelines recommend that antibiograms be updated annually.

2069. Communication: Severe Hypertension - PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3_communication.pptx
      July 01, 2023 - practice guidelines], directing department/services, integration of services, inadequate policies and … Each of these communication strategies are simple to integrate into daily practice yet have been shown … practice as well as personal life. … When talking about patient care and clinical practice, you will find check-backs are particularly helpful … Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT This video will demonstrate what a check-back might look like in practice

2070. Communication: Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - practice guidelines], directing department/services, integration of services, inadequate policies … Each of these communication strategies are simple to integrate into daily practice yet have been shown … practice as well as personal life. … When talking about patient care and clinical practice, you will find check‐backs are particularly helpful … o Background―What is the clinical background or context?

2071. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - Measure Topic – clinical quality: No. j. Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. … If sufficient evidence existed for the use of immunization registries in practice or at the State level … race/ethnicity variable reported in the data and classified based on Office of Management and Budget guidelines … Provider Level Practice, group, or facility:** Can compare: (i) practice sites; (ii) medical or other … Variations in practice and outcomes in the Canadian NICU network: 1996-1997.

2072. Inventory and Prioritization of Measures To Support the Growing Effort in Transparency Using All-Payer Claims Databases (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/prioritization-report_0.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - High-priority clinical areas for measurement. … † From a list compiled in AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol. … Set version was denied due to the lack of consistency of this project’s goals with the data release guidelines … or provide care across different locations based on administrative and logistic features of their practice … was populated for most provider claims or if the population was consistent with the data submission guidelines

2073. Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitationi (HYCR) Tools and Resources Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-tools-resources-guide.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Please use exercise equipment with caution and according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. … The Practice employee(s) responsible for connectivity and overall coordination of telehealth for the … Billing and Invoice Process- determined by practice b. … Practice will receive report weekly on number of visits and other details. c. … Notify Cardiologist per standing order or clinical judgement. B.

2074. Slide 1
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability.pptx
      December 01, 2015 - catheter kit with pre-sealed junction Ensure proper aseptic insertion technique Sources: HICPAC CDC Guidelines … improvement opportunities Lessons Learned = Sustaining the Gain Data drives practice … Use Data for feedback: rapid cycle Use Data to generate awareness, not to inflame Show Evidence-Based Guidelines … Nurses (34) Team Design 50 Physician Champion Infection Prevention Frontline staff/Champions Clinical … tightened the indications for insertion, maintenance, and removal to strictly mirror the 2009 HICPAC guidelines

2075. Final Design Plan for the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finaldesignplan.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - as (1) automated reporting of CHIPRA core quality measures, (2) reporting for EPSDT, (3) providing clinical … decision support, (4) providing reports to promote quality improvement in clinical settings and support … Because the guidelines for this category were less specific than for categories A through D, projects

2076. Section 1: Planning a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm1.html
      October 01, 2014 - In addition, a medical home enables care management programs to provide physicians with practice or physician … endorse the intervention concepts with patients, identify needed interventions for patients, and follow practice … guidelines. … As well as having ideas to share on clinical aspects of the care management program, large provider groups … By involving providers, States can improve program outcomes and physician practice in addition to building

2077. Using Root Cause Analysis to Help Practices Understand and Improve Their Performance and Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-11-root-cause-analysis.pdf
      December 27, 2021 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum (Module 11). … Have you used fishbone diagramming in a workplace or with a practice? … data and problems in the practice? … Schedule a 30- to 90-minute meeting with your practice team. 2. … that contribute to a patient’s falling out of a metric may not be evident to you if you do not have a clinical

2078. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - majority of patients and then works to identify and incorporate the variability of patient populations and clinical … decrease CAUTI rates by using the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, or HICPAC, guidelines

2079. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - We encourage you to practice being assertive. … variety of tools and strategies to improve the effectiveness of teamwork and communication in their clinical … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by health care practitioners in accordance … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by health care practitioners, not as guidelines

2080. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
      January 10, 2005 - ergonomic assessment protocol, patient handling technology, decision algorithms to select equipment, and guidelines … Hence, a smaller number of clinical full-time equivalents have to move and lift the same number of … Clinical decision algorithm Six algorithms were developed to assist nurses in selecting the safest … evaluation in this study, these algorithms were tested at three Veterans Affairs medical centers in six clinical … Per manufacturers’ guidelines, we estimated the cost of maintenance at 4 percent of equipment costs