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381. Tip Sheet: Improving Response Rates on the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/sopstipsheet.pdf
     November 05, 2013 - Identify survey champions in every department to promote the survey and encourage participation. … • Track survey response by department throughout data collection and focus promotion efforts where … Provide department-specific results. … Throughout data collection, distribute response rate reports by department to allow them to compare … If one department has a very high response rate, it will encourage the others to step up their efforts

382. Quality of Life | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/quality.html
     July 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Hospital Labor and Delivery Units Emergency Department … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

383. Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014.html
     April 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … and HCUP Statistical Brief: " Patient Characteristics of Opioid-Related Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

384. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
     December 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Email updates Emergency Severity Index The Emergency Severity Index (ESI) is a five-level emergency department … Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process Millions of patients visit hospital emergency … Research showed that the RED was effective at reducing readmissions and posthospital emergency department … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

385. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Memoradum (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/foia/foiamemo0309.pdf
     March 19, 2009 - hereby rescind the Attorney General' s FOlA Mem orandum of October 12,2001, which stated that the Department … Instead. the Department of Justice will defend a denial of a r OIA request only if ( l) the agency reasonably … Further information on these requiremen ts is availabl e on the Department of Justice's website at … The Department of Justice' s Office of lnformation Policy (OIP) will offer spec ific guidance on the … I encourage agencies to take advantage of Department of Justice FOJA resources.

386. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC): Formatting Guidance for Mail Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/quality/formatting-guidance.html
     December 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.       … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

387. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/index.html
     February 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Health and Human Services (Contract No. HHSA-290-2010-00004-I, Task Order No. 10). … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

388. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a1.html
     December 01, 2009 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Mental Disorders DTaP Diphtheria tetanus and pertussis vaccine (used for children) ED Emergency department … Department of health and Human Services Hib Haemophilus influenzae type b HRSA Health Resources … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

389. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/index.html
     February 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Health and Human Services, for presentation and discussion at a meeting on "The Challenge … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

390. Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/archive.html
     July 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Health and Human Services makes no warranties regarding errors or omissions and assumes … Department of Health and Human Services cannot endorse, or appear to endorse, derivative or excerpted … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

391. Four Missouri Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips80.html
     October 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … , identified discrepancies in the electronic medication reconciliation system used in the emergency department … Interventions implemented in the emergency department resulted in medication reconciliation accuracy … Hils, PharmD, says, "The pharmacy department at Moberly Regional Medical Center believes in the importance … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

392. Six New Jersey Hospitals Reduce Adverse Events With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips85.html
     October 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Emergency department nurses now follow up with community physicians and pharmacy staff on missing information … According to Jeannette Wilson, RN, Performance Improvement Coordinator, Quality/Risk Management Department … Hospital , in Elmer, New Jersey focused their project on the medication history compiled in the emergency department … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

393. Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     February 26, 2018 - Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications Sickle Cell Disease Measure 15: Appropriate Emergency Department … The percentage of children identified as having Sickle Cell Disease presenting to an emergency department … Initial contact Child’s first presentation to emergency department staff. … measurement year Event/Diagnosis Diagnosed with sickle cell disease and presented to an emergency department … All emergency department visits for fever during the measurement year qualify.

394. How To Manage Change
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_slides_fallprev.pptx
     August 24, 2017 - Education department Within 6 weeks from initiative start Set target goals for improvement. … QI department Within 20 weeks from initiative start Monitor fall rates and practices. … QI department Within 6 weeks from initiative start Organize quarterly reviews of data. … QI department Within 20 weeks from initiative start Monitor fall rates and practices. … QI department Within 6 weeks from initiative start Organize quarterly reviews of data.

395. Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/reviews.html
     August 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Hospital Labor and Delivery Units Emergency Department … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

396. Aspirin Use Treatment Algorithm Decision Tree | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/algorithm.html
     August 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Veterans Affairs Lipid Algorithm by Heart Health NOW! … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

397. Cholesterol Management Treatment Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/algorithm.html
     September 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Veterans Affairs Lipid Algorithm by Heart Health NOW! … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

398. HHS Grants Policy Statement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/hhspolicy/index.html
     April 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Grants Policy Statement compiles the salient features … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

399. AHRQ Projects Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/pcor/index.html
     July 01, 2015 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … Department of Health and Human Services began receiving 20 percent of the funds appropriated or credited … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov

400. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
     April 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health … RED protocol had almost one-third fewer return trips to the hospital (both readmissions and emergency department … AHRQ Data on Opioid Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits Analysis from AHRQ’s Healthcare … Meanwhile, the rate of emergency department visits doubled between 2005 and 2014. … Department of Health & Human Services The White House USA.gov