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41. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-2-ef.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Program (PQMP) 2 Pediatric RBC transfusions have been shown to increase resource utilization and costs … Resource use in terms of length of stay (LOS) and costs was higher in patients who received transfusion … .2 A study in 20104 calculated that the cost per unit of RBCs transfused at two U.S. hospitals averaged … expenditures, with direct and indirect overhead costs accounting for roughly double that percentage … Activity-based costs of blood transfusions in surgical patients at four hospitals.

42. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2015-interim.html
    December 01, 2016 - patients died in the hospital as a result of HACs and that approximately $28 billion in health care costs … Results The methods for this preliminary 2015 update on the rates and counts of HACs and associated costs … Due to this variation, costs associated and deaths averted by HAC type are not directly proportional … Similarly, we preliminarily estimate an associated reduction of $28.2 billion in health care costs from … estimates established for the costs and deaths associated with HACs in 2011 have not been modified.

43. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar03/logicmodelsl.html
    July 01, 2013 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Adherence to the Housing First model can be measured using a fidelity scale: Choice/affordability, scatter … Provides information on housing, service utilization and costs. Difference-in-difference analysis. … Outpatient costs are also shown as fairly steady with the last quintile going up slightly.

44. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - is a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality for infants as well as adults and to excess costs … prevented which translates to an estimated 14 – 41 deaths prevented and over $2.2 million in excess costs … With over $2.2 million in excess costs averted, the return on investment is over 143 percent to date … As such, preventing 131 infections is equivalent to $2,201,776 in excess costs averted. … With over $2.2 million in excess costs averted, the return on investment is over 143 percent to date

45. Managing a CAHPS Survey Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/managing/index.html
    May 01, 2022 - Clear and realistic expectations for cost and timing. … Clear and Realistic Expectations for Costs and Timing A clear budget and a realistic schedule are two … and account for tasks that might take longer than anticipated. 16 Questions To Help Estimate the Costs … and Timing of a Survey Project To help estimate how much each component of the project will cost and … Monthly progress reports, which should detail the current status of data collection and project costs

46. List of References for Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatus-References.pdf
    February 06, 2012 - Counting It Up: The Public Costs of Teen Childbearing. http://www.thenationalcampaign.org/costs/ StateHealthFacts.org … Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-Population/Children/Children.html http://www.thenationalcampaign.org/costs

47. Study Section Research Foci | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Systems & Value Research (HSVR) Development of Measures/Data/Tools / Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs … Organization and/or Systems of Cares Implementation & Innovation Research Access and Utilization Cost … Patient Utilities, Morbidity & Function Outcome Research Uses of HIT for Healthcare Quality & Cost … Prevent Medical Errors – Improve Patient Safety Research on Scopes / Impacts of Medical Errors on Costs

48. Explain Key Health Care Facts Related to Your Quality Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/facts.html
    January 01, 2023 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Additional Information Explain Health Care Facts Consumer Rights, Complaints How Costs … needs and provides information regarding what to look for in a hospital, how to check coverage and costs

49. With Guidance from the Field, AHRQ Launches an Ambitious Strategy for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-launches-pcor-strategy.html
    July 01, 2023 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … Examples of feedback from the field: “We would support research on economic outcomes including costs … Issues of cost and affordability must be at the forefront. … Commenters encouraged ongoing transparency of healthcare costs among patients, providers, and payers

50. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.pdf
    June 29, 2016 - cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs … cost to investigate/ implement new process is less than annual cost of event Anticipated costs

51. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
    March 03, 2014 - ; this makes the total costs associated with low back pain substantially higher than the direct health … care costs.6 The prognosis of acute low back pain (an episode lasting less than 4 weeks) is generally … disability often remain relatively constant.8 Such patients account for the bulk of the burdens and costs … Lost productive time and cost due to common pain conditions in the US workforce. … Back pain in primary care: predictors of high health-care costs. Pain. 1996;65(2-3):197-204.

52. APIC HAI Cost Calculator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
    April 01, 2022 - Tools CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Implementing Prevention APIC HAI Cost … CLABSI/CAUTI Prevention CLABSI/CAUTI Playbook CLABSI/CAUTI Learning Tools APIC HAI Cost … Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs … reviewed April 2022 Page originally created February 2022 Internet Citation: APIC HAI Cost … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html  

53. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
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    July 22, 2015 - Cost: Evidence from three studies suggests that improvements in continuity of care, teamwork, and other … The time and cost required to apply for PCMH 6 recognition/certification can be significant … were a burden for practices, even when practices made cost-saving efforts such as leveraging existing … While staff costs per visit increased by $8.27 because of staffing increases, staff cost per physician … for pediatric populations, and incremental implementation was not associated with cost savings for

54. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi7.html
    January 01, 2013 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … infections were prevented which translates to an estimated 14-41 deaths prevented and $2,201,776 in excess costs … With over $2.2 million in excess costs averted, the return on investment is over 143 percent to date.

55. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
    January 01, 2018 - the hospital as a result of the reduction in HACs and that approximately $19.9 billion in health care costs … Results The methods for this 2014 update on the rates and counts of HACs and associated costs and deaths … As a result of this variation, costs associated and deaths averted by HAC type, as shown in Exhibits … Similarly, we estimate an associated reduction of $19.9 billion in health care costs from 2011 to 2014 … estimates established for the costs and deaths associated with HACs in 2011 have not been modified.

56. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - That same year, total costs for children’s hospitalizations were $33.6 billion, roughly 9 percent of … the total costs for all patients.1 Child HCAHPS is a tool for measuring family-centeredness by assessing … family-centered care is associated with improved health outcomes for children and lower overall health care costs … Enhanced support for shared decision making reduced costs of care for patients with preference-sensitive

57. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … and Utilization Project (HCUP) (48) Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project - HCUPnet (4) Health … Organization (PSO) (3) Pocket Guide to Staying Healthy at 50+ (1) Preventable Hospitalization Costs … Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Healthcare Costs … Toolkit Topic(s): Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Medical Errors, Quality of Care, Healthcare Costs

58. Nuckols, Teryl K. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumnuck.html
    October 01, 2014 - Infographics Data Visualizations Data Tools Data Innovations All-Payer Claims Database Healthcare Cost … Management AHRQ Grantee Profiles Getting Recognition for Your AHRQ-Funded Study Grants by State No-Cost … policymakers with information regarding the potential effects of their decisions on quality/safety and costs … Costs implications of reductions to resident physician work hours and workload recommended by the Institute

59. Meeting Minutes, November 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - Esquea cautioned that elimination does not always reduce overall costs. Paul B. … Award for Outstanding Research was presented to Robinson et al. for their study of the use of reference pricing … They sought to understand the information on out-of-pocket costs and quality of services that is available … Nearly all large insurers provide some information on expected out-of-pocket costs. … MEPS offers assistance to Congress in evaluating coverage trends and costs. Dr.

60. Strategy 6R: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6r-reminder-systems.html
    March 01, 2020 - opportunities for other patients, disrupt the patient-provider relationship, and add to health care costs … patients come for their allotted appointments, the practice can increase its visit capacity and reduce its costs … improve immunization rates for hard to reach populations, such as inner-city minority children. 5 The Costs … of Patient Reminder Systems Barriers to implementation include cost and lack of information about … Costs for immunization reminder programs vary widely; for example, the cost per additional child vaccinated