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501. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/standalone_psi_casestudy.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - team systematically identify deficiencies in patient care, raise awareness of quality concerns across departments

502. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=0
     Emergency Department Databases (SEDD) (starting in 1999) contain data from hospital-affiliated emergency departments

503. 0169 - Establishment of Gestational Age: Full Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-169-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - Available at http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments/Deliveries-Before-39- Weeks/ACOG-Clinical-Guidelines … Rationale Supporting the Focus of the Measure (optional) 6 http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments … /Deliveries-Before-39-Weeks/ACOG-Clinical-Guidelines http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments/

504. Medical Team Training Programs in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Baker.pdf
     February 01, 2005 - MedTeams was initially developed by Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) for emergency departments (EDs … 2001, the Air Force Surgeon General mandated MTM training for all high- risk specialties: emergency departments … , operating rooms, obstetric departments, intensive care units, and neonatal care units.21 As of February

505. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
     April 07, 2008 - operating room technicians, and numerous personnel drawn into the simulation from various support departments … products and lab results,” had an action plan that required extensive planning with personnel from other departments … Third, it can create confusion for other departments that are drawn into the simulation.

506. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
     August 01, 2019 - These efforts continue via specific imaging policy and protocol-based maneuvers in radiology departments … significant decrease in the estimated effective dose for CT studies performed in pediatric radiology departments … compared with combined pediatric and adult radiology departments (Borders, et al., 2012). … Facilities that have specialized pediatric radiology departments tend to be located almost exclusively

507. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), other federal departments, and the private sector. … 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | 7 Similarly, use of emergency departments … Settings of care covered include ambulatory care, health centers, emergency departments, hospitals … ■ Many facility data collections do not include federal facilities run by the Departments of Defense

508. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - , and hospital emergency departments. … Note: ”Ambulatory care” includes visits to office-based physicians, hospital outpatient departments, … and hospital emergency departments. … Note: ”Ambulatory care” includes visits to office-based physicians, hospital outpatient departments, … and hospital emergency departments.

509. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children  – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Acute Otitis Media and Associated Complications in United States Emergency Departments. 

510. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/mythbustingwebcast.pdf
     October 01, 2013 - Linda, does “helpfulness” mean the same for all departments? … deeper on what helpfulness means, did you find that there were any differences in helpfulness between departments … Linda Sparks We found that there was very little difference between departments and it was the consistency … that patients were really looking for among sites and departments that was important to them.

511. Redesigning Systems To Improve Teamwork and Quality for Hospitalized Patients: RESET Project Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reset-guide.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - strategies previously described Lack of resources for training Identify novel resources (e.g., from departments … such as unit nurse and physician leaders and members of the information technology and/or analytics departments … Limited resources Partner with key stakeholders, such as quality improvement and patient experience departments … Many hospitals have patient experience departments that have developed communication skills training … the unit Proactively address roadblocks to meet unit goals Co-lead incorporation of ancillary staff/departments

512. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring.pptx
     May 01, 2017 - Gynecologists. 2012 ACOG Survey on Professional Liability Results 2012. http://www.acog.org/-/media/Departments

513. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6y.html
     June 01, 2014 - of this measure set exist, each tailored to transitions to and from a different setting: emergency departments

514. What We Learned: Five Key Lessons | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal4.html
     January 01, 2013 - In States that had health departments with CDC contracts to reduce HAIs, State health department representatives

515. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
     March 01, 2020 - Note:  "Ambulatory care" includes visits to office-based physicians, hospital outpatient departments, … and hospital emergency departments Importance: Adverse effects of medical care can arise from medical … treating adverse events in outpatient settings may include office-based physicians, hospital outpatient departments … , and hospital emergency departments. … their asthma is controlled with routine care and education, they are less likely to visit emergency departments

516. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - In addition, guidelines recommend that senior management assure adequate staffing of departments that … Are those departments inserting urinary catheters using the most updated evidence? … If not, CUSP teams need to consider sharing this evidence with those departments and engaging them in

517. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams.pdf
     July 07, 2023 - Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Learning Health Sciences … Assistant Professor, Departments of Learning Health Sciences, Internal Medicine, Urology, and Information … access to primary care) or when in need (e.g., urgent care that may result in overuse of emergency departments

518. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq/index.html
     June 01, 2022 - They can be used to assess individual units or departments or can be administered organization wide. … Is the SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey applicable to hospital outpatient departments? … affiliated with a hospital and the  SOPS Hospital Survey  may best suit the needs of hospital outpatient departments

519. Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program: Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ambulatory-safety.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - These settings include practitioner offices, clinics, outpatient departments of hospitals, large or small … group practices, community health centers (CHCs), emergency departments, diagnostic imaging centers, … Focus Area(s): ADEs for pediatric patients in ambulatory settings, emergency departments, and transitions

520. Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Dingley_14.pdf
     February 06, 2008 - Initial pilot testing of huddles occurred within two departments: radiology and laboratory services. … specific units served as pilot areas for pre- and post-data collection, it was necessary to involve all departments … In addition, we integrated the perspectives of other disciplines/departments by eliciting their participation