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201. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - SFA is usually used to estimate efficiencies in costs or production. … To our knowledge, SFA has not been used to estimate gaps in quality. … In other words, the SFA would estimate the gap between the observed (actual) and best possible (frontier … This study uses SFA to estimate the gaps in seven Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) quality … The SFA models used to estimate the gaps contained a parsimonious number of inputs.

202. Final Progress Report: Communicating Probabilities through Interactive Computer Graphics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/kukafka-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The major constructs assessed were: • feeling of risk (perceived susceptibility); • risk estimate (outcome … The risk estimate or outcome expectation is taken from risk graphics studies, which have focused on … The numeric risk estimate was also correlated with intention. … ; 67% of low-numeracy respondents gave a non-scenario risk estimate for both stories compared with 47% … Alternately, the ability to estimate quantities visually could itself contribute to the development of

203. Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In order for modeling team members to estimate rates for events, they must relate their own work experience … PRA models represent an estimate of risk, and most models are never “validated” retrospectively with … other’s errors, but the individual primary care practitioner may or may not be able to accurately estimate … potential “impact” or effectiveness at reducing risk • An estimate of the changeability in terms of … cost • An estimate of the cultural ease in implementation (i.e., would the culture support the change

204. Final Progress Report: Using Health Risk Appraisal To Prioritize Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nagykald-mold-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The baseline estimate is the life expectancy of an “average” person in the particular age, gender, and … In our HRA tool, Real Age was a risk-matched virtual age estimate (risk of death from 16 causes), and … The study will estimate the impact of the integrated HRA implementation on patient outcomes, including … adoption, implementation, and maintenance of implementation in the intervention practices and will estimate … rates of adoption, implementation, and maintenance of the HRA tool in intervention practices. 2) Estimate

205. Final Progress Report: Trial of Decision Support To Improve Diabetes Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/cebul-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Funding provided by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research HS-015123 ABSTRACT Purpose: To estimate … To estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on patient quality measures, including changes in hemoglobin … To estimate the effects of insurance on baseline glycemia, adjusting for patient demographics, clinical … To estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on patient quality measures in specific subgroups, including … To estimate the incremental effects of DM2 on health services utilization overall and in categories

206. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/national-academy-medicine.html
     February 01, 2018 - Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series  Released: July 20, 2006 According to one estimate

207. Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b5_pdi_assessingtrendscomparators.pdf
     March 20, 2016 - Any bias that might be created when the old codes are used to estimate the updated PDIs will depend … You can use regression methods to estimate a line through the years of data, using an observation for

208. Assessing Indicator Rates Using Trends and Comparators (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b5_combo_assessingtrendscomparators.pdf
     March 20, 2016 - Any bias that might be created when the old codes are used to estimate the updated QIs will depend on … You can use regression methods to estimate a line through the years of data, using an observation for

209. Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2): Automating Clinical Decision Pathways for the Care of Women (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow-it2.pdf
     July 01, 2025 - Estimate the prevalence and incidence of UI in a diverse, large, integrated health system. 2.

210. Using Technology with a Fundamental Focus on the Patient | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gustafson.html
     February 01, 2024 - grant from the National Center for Health Services Research and Development to develop a system to estimate

211. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/johnson-baughman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - prescriptions were manually counted from all three pharmacies for 10 days during the study period to estimate … discuss potential medication errors or to clarify prescriptions,17 which approaches a conservative estimate … Based on a 12% sampling of prescriptions from each pharmacy site, we were able to estimate the relative … This nonrandom selection of sites may not necessarily provide the best estimate of callback if these

212. Program Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal3.html
     January 01, 2013 - CLABSI Opportunity Estimator Web site (range of $40,000 to $117,000 per infection). 7 Using the CDC estimate

213. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - trigger tool method (BI-OTT) was refined and deployed within a large primary care group practice to estimate … to quantify and characterize AEs in ambulatory primary care environments; 2) provide a large scale estimate … of the extent, nature, and source of AEs with sufficient generalizability to begin to estimate this … contribute to the development of AEs that do NOT depend upon more biased ways to identify them; and 4) estimate … to be targeted for improvement, a tool/process that can provide a reasonably accurate and unbiased estimate

214. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
     March 01, 2013 - discharge in a given year, based on their age, gender, and preexisting health conditions, and based on the estimate

215. How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospitalization Rate" on the Hospital Compare Web Site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool-30day.html
     March 01, 2013 - discharge in a given year, based on their age, gender, and preexisting health conditions, and based on the estimate

216. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-intro-methods.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - The flipped or negatively aligned estimate will be referred to as the aligned rate in the text below … • Interpretation:  Better = Priority population estimate more favorable than reference group estimate …  Worse = Priority population estimate less favorable than reference group estimate by at least 10% … of the reference group so that the earliest indexed estimate equaled one and subsequent indexed estimates … were relative to the earliest estimate.

217. Using the Opportunity Estimator to Educate, Engage, and Evaluate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/opportunity-estimator/slides.html
     November 01, 2017 - Using the Opportunity Estimator to Educate, Engage, and Evaluate This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on July 20, 2010. Contents Slide 1. Driving Your CLABSI Rate to Zero: Using the CLABSI Opportunity Estimator to Educate, Engage, and Evaluate Slide 2. Overview Slide 3. The Opportunity Estimator…

218. Examining the Costs of a Medical Home Transformation for Seniors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/primary-care/pcp-costs/vargas-bustamante-costs.html
     May 01, 2015 - Costs that were difficult to estimate retrospectively and either did not account for a significant share

219. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/index.html
     April 01, 2018 - Rates Versus Estimates of Annual National Burden and Identifying SSI in Health Care Facilities     Estimate

220. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/executive-summary.html
     July 01, 2018 - Estimate the time and expenses associated with implementation. Identify performance measures.