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21. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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    June 02, 2025 - Communicating trends in pressure injury rates to key stakeholders. 4 Definition of Pressure Injury … National and international (NPUAP-EPUAP) pressure injury definition: Localized damage to the skin and … Definition Do you use the NPUAP definition to measure and monitor pressure injuries? … If not, what other definition would be appropriate for this hospital? … Definition should be incorporated into: Policies and procedures. Root cause analyses/huddles.

22. Asthma Measure 1: Pediatric Emergency Department Use (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - identifiable asthma Identifiable asthma Please see the attached excel sheet for a more detailed definition … eligibility criteria for identifiable asthma Assessment Period The assessment period for denominator definition … denominator represents the person-time experience among eligible children with identifiable asthma (definition

23. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - and Prevention developed the National Healthcare Safety Network, or NHSN, VAE Surveillance Definition … Thus, the new NHSN VAE Surveillance Definition was created. … Slide 11: VAE Definition Tiers Say: Here you see the VAE definitions tiers. … This is the definition for VAC. The next tier is the infection/inflammation component. … Ask: Do you remember the definition of "worsening oxygenation"?

24. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2020 - Building on the definition of diagnostic error from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and … Medicine’s report on improving diagnosis, 3 the authors propose the following definition of telediagnosis … This definition is agnostic to the specific technologies (e.g., telephone or video) that connect patients

25. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind The Purpose Define … Quality Improvement Study Framework 2 Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind Data Analysis … Implementation Guide Appendix K – Quality Improvement Study Framework Study Elements Element Definition … Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind Conclusions Describe whether or not the goal was reached

26. The PCORTF Mission, Vision, and Goal | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - It explains why the work is being done and provides the ultimate definition of success. … AHRQ’s definition of equitable care includes a deliberate focus on understanding and addressing factors … In 2021, AHRQ expanded the definition of priority populations to include individuals that were identified

27. First Annual Centers of Excellence Workshop | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - the health services research community and other interested stakeholders, and in turn, discussed the definition … The group agreed that for the purposes of creating a public, national list of health systems, the definition … the range of information collected through secondary data, the initiative initially will use a narrow definition … encourages the Centers of Excellence to study a variety of health systems beyond those that meet this narrow definition

28. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - sepsis or septic shock 2 Table 6-A: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Term Definition … infection” OR o “Suspected infection” OR o “Rule out sepsis” OR o “Suspected sepsis 3 Term Definition … process with acute organ dysfunction 995.94 Bacteremia 790.7 Septic shock 785.52 Table 6-C: Definition … of Resolution of Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Term Definition Resolution of Severe Sepsis or

29. About the Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - It also required the development of a valid claims-based case definition. … Ultimately, a definition with >90% sensitivity and specificity, was validated. … This definition ensured the feasibility of using only administrative claims for this measure. … These results indicate that the case definition used has a very high ability to correctly identify true … The case definition of ≥1 outpatient visit with a SCA-related or D571 code had the highest area under

30. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Thus, the new NHSN VAE Surveillance Definition was created. … SAY: All types of mechanical ventilation are included in the NHSN VAE definition, with the exception … Slide 10 VAE Definition Tiers SAY: Here you see the VAE definitions tiers. … This is the definition for VAC. The next tier is the infection/inflammation component. … ASK: Do you remember the definition of “worsening oxygenation”?

31. State at a Glance: Oregon | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2019 - learning collaborative focused on identifying children with special health care needs using the State's definition … measures that may include meaningful use measures and a group of measures operationalizing the State's definition … Practice-Based Research Network to develop a multi-year learning collaborative around Oregon's definition … and three rural) will select two attributes of a medical home (out of the six included in Oregon's definition

32. Wound Classification (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2011 - • These are counted separately for incidence and prevalence. 11 2009 Pressure Ulcer Definition … Unstageable Base of wound is covered by dead tissue © Zulkowski, 2012 Stage I Definition … in persons with dark skin tones. 17 Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Stage II Definition … Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel 18 Stage III Definition • Full thickness tissue loss … not visible or directly palpable. 19 Source: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Stage IV Definition

33. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Definition of a Health System........................................................................ … criteria used to identify systems meeting this definition. … More detailed information on how we use the definition to identify Compendium systems is available in … Definition of a Health System The Compendium definition of a health system follows: A health system … Definition of a Health System B. Reliance on IQVIA OneKey Data C.

34. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - Definition of a Health System........................................................................ … criteria used to identify systems meeting this definition. … Definition of a Health System The Compendium definition of a health system follows: A health system … If an organization does not meet the definition of a Compendium system, then affiliated home health … Definition of a Health System B. Reliance on IQVIA OneKey Data C.

35. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Definition of a Health System........................................................................ … criteria used to identify systems meeting this definition. … Definition of a Health System The Compendium definition of a health system follows: A health system … If an organization does not meet the definition of a Compendium system, then affiliated home health … Definition of a Health System B. Reliance on IQVIA OneKey Data Table V.1.

36. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Definition of a Health System........................................................................ … criteria used to identify systems meeting this definition. … Definition of a Health System The Compendium definition of a health system follows: A health system … If an organization does not meet the definition of a Compendium system, then affiliated home health … Definition of a Health System B. Reliance on IQVIA OneKey Data Table V.1.

37. Diy-Run-Chart-Tool (xls file)
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    June 02, 2025 - "Blood Pressure", "BP Control", "BP > 140/90"). 2 Insert the measure name and definition in the … 18–75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 or type 2) Debbie Hoyer: Insert the denominator for your definition … 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 Time Period % Patients Measure2 Insert measure name: insert measure definition … quarterly Denominator: Numerator: Quality Measure: Goal: Debbie Hoyer: Insert the denominator for your definition … Do-It-Yourself Run Chart Tool | Measure &14Insert Measure Name Insert measure name: insert measure definition

38. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative Annual Workshop: Agenda (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2016 - 40–1:00): Eugene Rich, Richard Kronick, Centers of Excellence, Anne Mutti • CHSP “narrow” working definition … (11:40–11:50): Eugene Rich − Centers of Excellence definitions of health systems − AHRQ’s initial definition … for intramural work − Work group consensus “narrow” working definition − Proposed purpose for this … definition AHRQ CHSP Annual Workshop 2016 AHRQ COMPARATIVE HEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCE INITIATIVE … • Review current lists of attributes (2:30–2:35) • Priorities for work on attributes given working definition

39. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety … Indicator 39 Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition … The area-level definition adds cases where a patient’s risk of the complication occurred in a separate … Demographics Differences in demographics (age, sex, race) between patients meeting the AHRQ definition … Patients who met the AHRQ definition for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care were nearly 2.5 times

40. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Conceptualization of Patient and Family Engagement Working Definition of Patient and Family Engagement … Prior to beginning the environmental scan, we developed a working definition of patient and family engagement … We viewed this definition as fluid in that it not only would influence how we searched the literature … Our working definition was as follows: A set of behaviors by patients, family members, and health … Based on the results of the literature scan, we will continue to use this definition of patient and family