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221. Chapter 1: Attaining Zoning and Building Permits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp1.html
     May 01, 2014 - The Clinician Champion still provides direction and vision for the project, helps design tests for process

222. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Methods: This descriptive study design examined the reliability and validity of the REAPS in a Veterans … The sample size of 50 subjects was determined according to the recommendations of Donner and Eliasziw … impaired) from multiple nursing homes (VA and non-VA) could be conducted using a repeated measures design … Sample size for reliability studies. Stat Med 1987;89:441–8. 14. Nunnally JC, Bernstein IH.

223. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
     November 01, 2017 - Study design or methods were deemed inappropriate for calculation of attributable cost or mortality.  … estimate = SQRT{SE 2 (HAC) + SE 2 (non-HAC)} Only if cases and non-cases are independent samples and the sample … size is large Meta-Analysis After collecting and converting cost and mortality parameters … we allowed variation (heterogeneity) in effect estimates across studies due to factors such as study design

224. Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Comden.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - drawn from retrospective incident analyses or regulatory surveys, and lacks the detail necessary to design … association of long-term care providers), State regulators, and public health leaders involved in the design … A second goal is to determine whether these models can be used to design statewide risk-reduction programs … ST–PRA are referred to Marx and Slonim.3 Modeling Medication System Failures 397 Methods Design … Furthermore, model design is driven by the need to keep the models to a manageable size, while addressing

225. An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Carayon.pdf
     February 01, 2005 - , equipment design, and access to supplies … index that takes model complexity into account) CFI = comparative fit index (fit index that takes sample … size into account) RSMEA = root mean square error of approximation (takes error of approximation in … Human factors in organizational design and management VII. Santa Monica, CA: IEA Press: 2003. … A balance theory of job design for stress reduction. Int J Ind Ergon 1989;4:67–79. 4.

226. Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/system-design.html
     February 01, 2016 - Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance Part Two: Design … and others to credibility, are particularly deserving of the attention of report developers: A sample … size that is adequate to produce reliable estimates of performance; Reasonable procedures for attribution … Physicians’ needs should drive each of the design decisions that go into building a report. … Physicians are involved in report design.

227. ampe_2_107.38_48.tp (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/bethellscreener.pdf
     February 01, 2002 - The sample sizes of numbers randomly generated for each state and for each of 28 metropolitan areas were … the eligible population in each of the 9 participating health plans, yielding an overall starting sample … size of 9450 children.

228. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - ...................................................................................... 26 Increase Sample … Size ............................................................................................... … goals, substantial work remains, including, but not limited to, the following next steps: increase sample … size, increase data submission, target additional interventions, and expand future analyses. … Increase Sample Size HRET seeks to recruit the remaining States to participate in the final cohort.

229. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Within the medication safety literature, the absolute number of participants (i.e., sample size) and … In contrast to the regular reporting of sample size and participation rate, the representativeness of

230. Recommended Data Collection Procedures for CAHPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/using-multiple-modes.html
     August 01, 2024 - Recommended Data Collection Procedures for CAHPS Surveys Each survey sponsor will need to work with their survey vendor to choose the data collection modes that are most likely to reach their specific patient population and maximize the response rate at an acceptable cost. Research suggests that sequential mult…

231. Summary of the 2018 AHRQ CAHPS Research Meeting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/summary-research-meeting.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - CAHPS surveys, o To hear fresh perspectives from survey experts about issues related to survey design … Drawing on his experience in the field, Don Dillman suggested some ways to use the content and design … The potential impact of changes to survey length, design, and format 1. … tradeoff would be that the responses to a web-based survey are not likely to be representative; a large sample … size that is not representative of the patient population is not as helpful as it may appear.

232. Final Progress Report: Labor and Delivery Nurse Staffing: A Patient Safety Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/wilson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - 0.8511 male 0.5089 0.5000 mom’s age 24.9832 4.3739 white 0.8937 0.3082 black 0.0083 0.0910 Notes: Sample … size for the Oct 2016-Sept 2017 sample employed here was 2513 (but varied slightly depending on the

233. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
     July 17, 2008 - failures that provide free lessons about sources of poor system reliability.17 Methods Study Design … in Medication Safety Structure and Process as Determinants of Medication Safety Methods Study Design

234. Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/maraganore-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The second aim by design was unique to NorthShore. E. … Methods Study Design: Neurology Practice-Based Research Network (Aim 1): The NorthShore site shared … SUBA has shown desirable performance in computer-simulated trials with a sample size of 300. … Figure 8 below summarizes the total sample size and demographics for the cases entered into the registry … record and an adaptive design.

235. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - size. … sizes. … sizes. … sizes. … Sample size determinations for stepped-wedge clinical trials from a three-level data hierarchy perspective

236. Final Progress Report: Developing Best Practices for Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/baker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - variations to this sampling strategy in some hospitals.28 Excluding undeliverable surveys, the total survey sample … size in the 12 hospitals was 5,685 in 2001 and 6,090 in 2002.

237. 5 Tk1 T4-Antibiogram Formats And Instructions Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Antibiogram Formats and Instructions Formats The medical director must become familiar with the format of the antibiogram provided by the lab and develop an understanding of its content. A variety of approaches can be taken to formatting and presenting information about the antibiogram, including the use of hig…

238. Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Alexander_10.pdf
     January 20, 2008 - Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes Gregory L. Alexander, PhD, RN; Dick Madsen, PhD; Stephanie Herrick; Brady Russell Abstract Objective: Little activity has occurred in nursing home (information technology) IT adoption. The purpose of this study was to de…

239. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
     July 29, 2021 - mortality and morbidity), one important challenge is that screening requires studies with a very large sample … size because cancer incidence in asymptomatic individuals is generally low; therefore, sensitivity … , which can be addressed through design of the test device, and trial design for validation. … size because cancer incidence in asymptomatic individuals is generally low; therefore, sensitivity … sizes and well-designed studies to be reliably estimated.” 8.

240. Final Progress Report: Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/catchpole2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - guidelines to improve OR design. … Consequently, the evaluation of safety practices based only on patient outcomes requires large sample … sizes and is not ideal for studying the individual components that comprise a comprehensive safety … A user-centered design approach was utilized to design the icons, involving identifying each icon’s … on icon design and label design.