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181. Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
     February 01, 2015 - ■ Consider including appropriateness determination: Some literature suggests that use of bundled … To address this possibility, consider use of appropriateness criteria and/or encourage provider use … ■ Find mutually acceptable methods for managing risk: Consider use of alternative strategies for

182. Office-Based Teams Instructor Guide
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module11/11_ts_office_impplan-ig.pptx
     January 20, 2006 - First consider how many coaches are needed, when they will be trained, and how. … You might consider indicating these in the plan. … Consider organization leaders, frontline leaders, staff directly involved in the intervention, patients … Consider including a communications plan in your plan for spread. 16 TeamSTEPPS | Office-Based … Consider organization leaders, frontline leaders, persons directly involved in the intervention, and

183. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
     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

184. Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/guide.html
     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.

185. Observational Audits (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/observational-audits.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - • Consider weighting your weekly sample so that each department is represented in proportion to … • To be thorough, consider including agency staff, not just those employed by your facility. … • Consider what the staff member would do if you were not watching. … • Consider asking auditors to jot a quick note on the paper auditing tool that documents the reason

186. Ppe-Activity (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-activity.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Thank the volunteer and consider giving an award for participation. 7.

187. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - followed up with a rationale for consideration with any associated resources that could be helpful to consider … The team can consider engaging others as needed to help address barriers and provide needed resources … In looking at this question, it will be important to consider mitigation strategies such as combining … If not, CUSP teams need to consider sharing this evidence with those departments and engaging them in … The CUSP team will need to consider any training and support the champion(s) may need.15-19 https:

188. The Ten Steps of Action Planning  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide1.html
     November 01, 2018 - However, to show true change over the test period, you will need to consider "denominator data" or the … Consider establishment of a TeamSTEPPS Learning Action Network for follow-up and information sharing. … Consider a recognition and rewards program. … Consider organization leaders, front-line leaders, staff directly involved in the intervention, patients … Consider organization leaders, front-line leaders, persons directly involved in the intervention, and

189. Upper Respiratory Infection – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Consider taking minutes and distributing them after the meeting to remind everyone present (and those

190. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Consider taking minutes and distributing them after the meeting to remind everyone present (and those

191. Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Consider taking minutes and distributing them after the meeting to remind everyone present (and those

192. PMCoE PICU Expert Work Group and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - • Given that HgSS patients are excluded, consider extending to active cancer patients (Additional … • Consider excluding ventilated patients with cyanosis (>5 g/dL deoxy-Hgb), or potentially a P/F … • Consider excluding other acute hemolytic anemias as well as sickle cell (Additional Exclusion) … screen; not necessary to conduct within 24 hours – just early in the PICU stay (Timeframe Concerns) Consider

193. Section 6-B, PMCoE PICU Expert Workgroup and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - • Given that HgSS patients are excluded, consider extending to active cancer patients (Additional … • Consider excluding ventilated patients with cyanosis (>5 g/dL deoxy-Hgb), or potentially a P/F … • Consider excluding other acute hemolytic anemias as well as sickle cell (Additional Exclusion) … screen; not necessary to conduct within 24 hours – just early in the PICU stay (Timeframe Concerns) Consider

194. Section 6-B, Expert Workgroup Roster and Materials (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-b-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - • Given that HgSS patients are excluded, consider extending to active cancer patients (Additional … • Consider excluding ventilated patients with cyanosis (>5 g/dL deoxy-Hgb), or potentially a P/F … • Consider excluding other acute hemolytic anemias as well as sickle cell (Additional Exclusion) … screen; not necessary to conduct within 24 hours – just early in the PICU stay (Timeframe Concerns) Consider

195. What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
     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

196. Delivering Quality Reports in Print | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/printed-report.html
     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

197. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 7: Professionalism for Practice Facilitators (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-7-professionalism.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - • Consider a co-learner approach. Dress appropriately. … You should also consider arriving early for meetings. … • Consider arriving early. … • Consider and limit the length of encounters and messages. … • Consider the background view and noise of the web conference or call.

198. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4a.html
     October 01, 2014 - A State should consider several factors when choosing interventions: Evidence base of interventions … In addition to cost, States must consider which members will benefit most from interventions. … Address Barriers to Care Delivery As States implement interventions, they should consider the challenges … Some States might want to consider holding informal focus groups with select Medicaid members to determine … or higher on the PHQ, staff prompted the member's provider by mail to ask that he or she carefully consider

199. Activity Guides 8-11 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/guide-8-11.html
     September 01, 2020 - Consider including a didactic overview (e.g., presentation and/or articles to read) on teach-back and … also consider how best to train the staff and allow them to practice (e.g., demonstrate it yourself, … Then consider how best to roll out use of teach-back by pharmacy staff with patients. … Work with pharmacy leadership and staff to consider how use of the pill card might be integrated into

200. Appendix G. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/insertion-checklist.html
     March 01, 2017 - Consider bringing a second catheter to use if the first one is accidentally contaminated.     3 … Position the resident correctly for the procedure; consider using an assistant to help resident stay … Consider attaching catheter to drainage system now, if not already attached, and ensure the drainage