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41. Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Once again, you have to decide whether you will only consider the performance within your own community … , or also consider performance from entities in other parts of the State or Nation.

42. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
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    June 12, 2018 - Then, consider deleting the next 5 slides on the Braden Scale and ask the Team Leader(s) to discuss how … Instructor’s Note: Recommend that the Team Leaders consider viewing Device-Related Pressure Injury — … · Consider having a wound care expert or nurse from another unit with wound expertise round with unit … See page 44 of the Toolkit for several additional factors to consider as part of the risk assessment … In general, acute care settings consider performing a risk assessment on admission and daily or with

43. Key Questions When Choosing Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - Health Care Quality Measures When selecting measures to include in your report, you need to consider … Whether or not measures are NQF-endorsed, consider assessing for yourself the extent to which the measures

44. Appendix 2: CED Compiled Public Comment Themes (xls file)
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    October 12, 2022 - Consider prioritizing the requirements by importance and allowing sponsors greater flexibility around … ; did AHRQ consider or undertake a review of the 21 existing CED program "as a potential source of information … CMS should consider value assessment and tie reimbursement to meaningful patient outcomes in clinical … CMS provide guidance on the level of deviation from the Medicare population they would consider significant … CED and trial CMS provide guidance on the level of deviation from the Medicare population they would consider

45. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
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    April 13, 2018 - Your practice may consider: � Mailing the reminder card to patients 1 to 2 weeks before their scheduled … When planning the implementation, you may want to consider including posters where they will be most … Consider whether you will need English and other language versions of the patient poster.

46. Teams, TeamSTEPPS, and Team Structures: Models for Functional Collaboration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Possibilities to consider Slide 36. Learning to be on a team Slide 37. … Consider possibilities of hybridized organizational models for task or time specific teams. … Return to Contents   Slide 35 Possibilities to consider Hybridizing Consider for task or time

47. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-I (doc file)
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    August 07, 2015 - catheters if appropriate in men · Use portable ultrasound bladder scans to detect residual urine amounts · Consider

48. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2017 - Consider providing a bag (e.g., a ziplock-type bag or a brown bag) to patients to encourage and facilitate … Consider: ■ Challenges in how the patient is taking the medication. … For medications that are expired or prescriptions that have no refills remaining, consider whether a

49. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2014 - We expect to consider several options for obesity surgery, including laparoscopic gastric bypass, gastric … We (CMS) consider you disabled under Social Security rules if: You cannot do work that you did before … The final protocol should consider looking for and reporting on outcomes based on intervention and … board agreed a few years ago that 18 months was the minimum amount of follow-up that they require to consider … Regarding the BMI threshold for obesity, the team should consider using a threshold of 27 instead of

50. Delivering Quality Reports in Print | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2019 - When planning a printed report card, it is critical to consider the information needs and capabilities … Depending on your audience's needs, you can also consider producing a supplemental report that has the

51. What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - the ethnic and racial groups in your intended audience, try to identify their information needs and consider … Those with lower incomes, for instance, may feel unable to consider factors beyond the costs of coverage

52. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Consider any existing facility policies or processes related to obstetric hemorrhage. … Consider using standing orders, preprinted checklists or algorithms, and staff simulation training to … (continued) Consider using CUSP strategies to gain consensus on a standard approach that yields the … Some consider early cord clamping to also be part of active management, but available evidence does not … Thus, providers and women may consider using if these outcomes are considered important.12 · The evidence

53. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - The following sections outline performance measures to consider. … Consider sharing the results in staff meetings, “town hall” meetings with residents and families, and … A select set of measures are outlined to consider when measuring performance to reduce CAUTIs, and a … Consider what processes can be integrated into the normal workflow. … Consider engaging the staff by assigning a section to each person and having them teach their peers.

54. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 6: Mutual Support
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    February 09, 2006 - Consider your answers as you select the Forward arrow in the lower right corner to begin this module. … Take 5 minutes to consider these two questions: How would you offer task assistance in this example? … Take five minutes and consider how you would answer these two questions. … Which mutual support tools or strategies might you consider implementing to address the issue? … Which mutual support tools or strategies might you consider implementing to address the issue?

55. Tool: Advocacy and Assertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - To make this process more concrete, consider a scenario in which one team member witnesses another team … As another example, consider a scenario in which a medical floor nurse is assigned to a patient after

56. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 -  Consider using any of the following to improve oxygenation: face mask, high-flow nasal cannula, …  Consider inotropic support if fluid resuscitation not successful. … Also consider use of the rapid-response team for screening.

57. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - o Consider placing at-risk pediatric patients on a pressure-reducing surface rather than a standard … hospital mattress.7,8-11 o Consider the use of foam overlay to reduce occipital pressures in children … For children over the age of 2, consider also using a gel pillow.1 • Avoid surfaces designed for adults … Consider specifically including the following in organizational protocols: o Pediatric blood pressure

58. Plain Language at AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Consider who the reader is. Consider what the reader needs to know.

59. Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Conversations must also consider long-term care in homes; however ‘homes’ is defined. … Consider the development of resident and family advisory councils, already popular in hospitals, for

60. Identify the Audience for Your Healthcare Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Identify the Audience for Your Healthcare Quality Report Before doing anything else, you need to consider … Consider this natural constraint on the need for and interest in your information when developing your