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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/statistical-process-control
January 01, 2023 - Statistical Process Control
Acronym
SPC
Also Known As
Control Chart
Run Chart
Examples
Taveras M. Increasing charge capture using scheduling techniques for a hospital-based ancillary service. 17th Annual Society for Health Systems Management Engineering Forum; 2005; Dallas, TX;…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/time-and-motion-study
January 01, 2023 - Time and Motion Study
Also Known As
Process Observation Worksheet
Time Study
Examples
Hollingworth W, Devine E, Hansen R, et al. The impact of e-prescribing on prescriber and staff time in ambulatory care clinics: a time-motion study. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2007;14(6):722-30.
De…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-prediction-tool-and-decision-aid-patients-crohns-disease/citation-2
January 01, 2023 - Novel statistical approach to determine inflammatory bowel disease: patients' perspectives on shared decision making.
Citation
Siegel CA, Lofland JH, Naim A, et al. Novel statistical approach to determine inflammatory bowel disease: patients' perspectives on shared decision making. Patient 2016 Feb;9(…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-information-needs-community-health-centers-health-information/citation/how
January 01, 2023 - How 6 organizations developed tools and processes for social determinants of health screening in primary care: an overview.
Citation
LaForge K, Gold R, Cottrell E, et al. How 6 organizations developed tools and processes for social determinants of health screening in primary care: an overview. J Ambul…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-information-needs-community-health-centers-health-information/citation/using
January 01, 2023 - Using health information technology to bring social determinants of health into primary care: A conceptual framework to guide research.
Citation
Cottrell EK, Gold R, Likumahuwa S, Angier H, Huguet N, Cohen DJ, Clark KD, Gottlieb LM, DeVoe JE. Using health information technology to bring social determ…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/dissemination-wiseapp-improving-health-outcomes-across-settings/citation/understanding
January 01, 2023 - Understanding physical activity determinants in an HIV self-management intervention: Qualitative analysis guided by the theory of planned behavior.
Citation
Sanabria G, Bushover B, Ashrafnia S, Cordoba E, Schnall R. Understanding physical activity determinants in an HIV self-management intervention: Q…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/coordinating-transitions-health-information-technology-role-improving-multiple-chronic-disease-outcomes/citation/social
January 01, 2023 - Integrating social determinants of health into primary care clinical and informational workflow during care transitions.
Citation
Hewner S, Casucci S, Sullivan S, et al. Integrating social determinants of health into primary care clinical and informational workflow during care transitions. eGEMs 2017;…
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/benchmarking
January 01, 2023 - Benchmarking
Examples
Workflow-Related Questions for Benchmarking ( PDF , 675KB)
Description
Benchmarking is a process of evaluating metrics or best practices from other organizations (either related or unrelated to your own) and then applying them to your organization.
Uses
To f…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emergency-community-implementing-social-needs-assessment-and-referral/citation/implementing
January 01, 2023 - Implementing a social determinants screening and referral infrastructure during routine emergency department visits, Utah, 2017-2018.
Citation
Wallace AS, Luther B, Guo JW, Wang CY, Sisler S, Wong B. Implementing a social determinants screening and referral infrastructure during routine emergency depa…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/emergency-community-implementing-social-needs-assessment-and-referral/citation/integrating
January 01, 2023 - Integrating social determinants of health screening and referral during routine emergency department care: evaluation of reach and implementation challenges.
Citation
Wallace AS, Luther BL, Sisler SM, Wong B, Guo JW. Integrating social determinants of health screening and referral during routine emer…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/action-qi-cds-tool-specifications.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Quality Improvement Clinical Decision Support Tool Specifications
1.
Quality Improvement Clinical Decision Support Tool Specifications
Purpose:
The QI-CDS tool was designed to:
• Gather standardized care planning and fall and fall-related injury event metrics into a single report
(to replace manual data ex…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs026505-wallace-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - from staff interviews (n=8)
included using professional intuition to decide if, when, who to screen; determining … the
appropriateness of staff being the “right” group to own this workflow; and determining if the … Analysis of
the SINCERE suggest that having one or more needs may be key in determining patients who
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-appendix-d.pdf
June 16, 2021 - AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Appendix D
D-1
Appendix D: The Importance of Sample Size
To conduct an effective and efficient study, it is important to calculate an appropriate sample
size. Sample size determines resource requirements and the relevance of findings. If a sample…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/cohen-deborah-jill
February 22, 2022 - Cohen, Deborah Jill
Transforming Healthcare through Patient-Generated Health Data Integration
Event Date
February 22, 2022 - 1:00pm
- February 22, 2022 - 2:30pm
With the advancement of digital technologies, patients can easily collect their own health data outside of …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-to-quality-analysis
January 01, 2023 - Critical-to-Quality Analysis
Acronym
CTQ
Description
A critical-to-quality (CTQ) analysis is a means of examining a processs flowchart in order to find quality features or characteristics that are significant and to identify problems. The method looks at inputs and outputs and identifies s…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medicaid/MN_CaseStudy.pdf
January 01, 2011 - interwoven with the new
ARRA requirements is an effective strategy for leveraging existing work and determining
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/MN_CaseStudy_0.pdf
January 01, 2011 - interwoven with the new
ARRA requirements is an effective strategy for leveraging existing work and determining
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/medication-turnaround-time-quick-reference-guide.pdf
May 01, 2009 - Work sampling: a decision
making tool for determining resources and work
redesign.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - Computer-Based Provider Order Entry Implementation in Intensive Care Units - 2009
Project Name
Computer-Based Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Implementation in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Principal Investigator
Carayon, Pascale
Organization
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/data
January 01, 2023 - Data Collection
Process Scorecard
Description
A process scorecard evaluates a process according to a set of predefined criteria. Based on the user's feedback, the scorecard gives a rating for the process and often times short recommendations according to the rating the process…