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261. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/index.html
     January 01, 2013 - Have Well-Defined, Evidence-Based Interventions     2.

262. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-app-cusp.html
     December 01, 2017 - Just like clinical teams, effective improvement teams have clearly defined roles and responsibilities

263. Table 14A: Outcome Indicators by County Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14.html
     February 01, 2023 - Eligibility for Medicare defined as inclusion in Medicare denominator file. … HCBS subpopulations of I/DD, SMI, under 65 without I/DD or SMI, and 65+ are defined as in the Appendix … Median is defined as the value at which half of States are below and half of States are above.

264. Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents Materials Written Statement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-Materials_Written_Statement.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Commercial use is defined as the sale, license, or distribution of the Measures for commercial gain,

265. CHIPRA 240: Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-section-2-technical-specifications.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Parent-reported This is defined as an affirmative response to the question: “In the last 12 months,

266. Written Statement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-written-statement.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Commercial use is defined as the sale, license, or distribution of the Measures for commercial gain,

267. Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/ma-plans.pdf
     March 01, 2019 - MA plan types reported on page 1 are defined as follows: • HMO: Local coordinated care organization … Health system types are defined as follows. … In both cases, “high” is defined as the top quintile among U.S. health systems.

268. Improving the Safety of Diagnosis and Therapy in the Inpatient Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/improving-safety-diagnosis-long-desc.html
     February 01, 2024 - EHR surveillance of diagnostic error in acute care: an exploratory analysis of two institutionally-defined … EHR surveillance of diagnostic error in acute care: an exploratory analysis of two institutionally-defined

269. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/ehr-reports.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Defining and Reporting on Target Populations A target population is defined, either entirely or in … Frequently a target population is defined by a clinical condition in addition to demographic variables … “Defined” means not only having a precise data definition for inclusion, but also making the target … A quality report using an interval incidence approach might have a denominator defined as the number … of office visits performed during the month, and a numerator defined as the number of office visits

270. Section II: Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0134-technicalspecs.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Multidisciplinary care is herein defined to mean that the woman was seen by at least three different … 100 2y Acute MI 101 2y Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease 104 2y Other and ill-defined … Cerebrovascular disease 110 2y Occlusion or stenosis of pre cerebral arteries 111 2y Other and ill defined

271. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Once the senior management team has defined the strategic goals, the key metrics that measure performance … Once the strategic plan is defined, specific goals are determined by the team and linked to each strategic … After the goals are determined, specific metrics are defined and linked to each goal. … Performance targets are then defined and linked to each metric. … The methodology is well defined, and consists of the DMAIC approach (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve

272. About SDOH in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/about.html
     February 01, 2020 - SDOH are defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the conditions in which people are born,

273. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-1.html
     June 01, 2023 - definitions of diagnostic errors, it is important to identify and understand the broader scope of patient-defined

274. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Slide 3 SAY: High-alert medications are defined by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices … and high-dose protocols may be appropriate; thus, two standard dosing protocols may need to be defined … to oxytocin use • Having a process in place to review inductions that occur outside of policy-defined … between unit staff and admitting providers concerning admission for inductions outside of the unit’s defined … • Putting a process in place to review use of magnesium sulfate and oxytocin use outside of defined

275. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - However, harms have not been well defined, and therefore have been difficult to describe and measure.

276. Final Progress Report: Hospital Volume and Quality of Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/picone-jollis-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We also defined a binary variable, indicating readmission for ischemic heart disease at 1 month following … We defined a high-volume hospital as one in the top quartile of admissions per year and a medium-volume … Renal dysfunction is also associated with higher mortality and is defined as creatinine >2.5 mg/dL or … Second, we defined a high-volume hospital using a binary variable, with a threshold of 169 admissions … Our main explanatory variables were the hospital volume binaries used in paper 1 and defined in 4.2.1

277. Getting Ready for Measurement: Overcoming Barriers and Taking Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-3.html
     June 01, 2020 - burden of diagnostic errors is increasingly recognized and as measurement strategies become better defined … In the long term, measures will need to be developed to address diagnostic excellence, defined in terms

278. Completion Guide for the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-completion-guide.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - ” • Fever is defined as a single temperature > 37.9°C (100°F), a single temperature 1.5°C (2.4°F) … ” • Increased respiratory rate is defined as a respiratory rate > 20 breaths per minute.

279. Figure 1: Framework of Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/visfig1.html
     October 01, 2002 - for particular types of impairment is delivered and by what means it is paid, since these tend to be defined

280. Table 12: Glycemic Control, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol Among Adults with Diabetes by Project Site. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab12.html
     December 01, 2017 - 23.8% 40.1% 31.1% 100.0% a The specific values for the three clinical measures are defined