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421. Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/abstract-fischer.html
     December 01, 2017 - Impact of Medicaid Policy on Cardiovascular Drug Use and Clinical Outcomes Abstract Principal Investigator: Michael A. Fischer, M.D., M.S. Brigham and Women's Hospital Purpose This study evaluated the prevalence and effectiveness of different policy approaches used by State Medicaid programs to manage m…

422. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale References Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…

423. Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/cfact/index.html
     January 01, 2021 - Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends (CFACT) Conducts, supports, and manages studies of the cost and financing of health care, the access to health care services and related trends. CFACT also develops data sets to support policy and behavioral research and analyses. The Director of CFACT is Dr. Joel…

424. B3A Pdi Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - compare-PDI-rates-average The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow…

425. Calculating Response Rates for CAHPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/calculating-response-rates.html
     August 01, 2024 - Calculating Response Rates for CAHPS Surveys Response rates are determined by the number of completed surveys (numerator) versus the number of individuals who were eligible to complete the survey (denominator). What counts as a completed survey and the number of eligible individuals depends on which response ra…

426. AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: ASTHMA CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKBOOK AND RESOURCE GUIDE WHAT DO THESE TOOLS DO? These tools help State leaders assess, design, and improve thei…

427. Measure Dx: Making Diagnostic Safety Your Measurement Priority (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-infographic.pdf
     July 01, 2022 - Measure Dx: Making Diagnostic Safety Your Measurement Priority Measure Dx Making Diagnostic Safety Your Measurement Priority 1 Why Diagnostic errors are common, harmful, and costly. 1 in 20 adults will experience a diagnostic error in the outpatient setting every year.a About 250,000 harmful diagnostic erro…

428. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - The estimated rate of wrong-site surgery varies from 0.0 to 4.5 per 10,000 surgeries performed.1 Contributing … Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site, Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery Operating room The estimated

429. C1 Prioritization Matrix (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.xlsx
     April 02, 2025 - C1 Prioritization Matrix Prioritization Worksheet Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange Own Rate and National Benchmark Estima…

430. Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/asthmasumm.html
     July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide help State leaders assess the quality of their State's asthma care and create quality improvement strategies. What Do These Tools Do? These tools help State leaders assess, design, and…

431. State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-stat-brief-2-postpartum-opioid-rx.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance 1 Data Innovations State Variation in Opioid Prescription Fills After Childbirth Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance Rhona Limcangco, Ph.D., Melike Yildirim, Ph.D., Frederick Ro…

432. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale References Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…

433. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
     February 01, 2016 - Acute HA-VTE in cancer patients bears an even higher cost, estimated at more than $20,000 per episode

434. Making Healthcare Safer III | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
     August 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer III A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices Despite sustained national attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem in the United States. Harms such as adverse drug events, health…

435. Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology4.html
     April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement D…

436. AHRQ’s Unique Effort to Advance Care for People Living with Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/long-covid-care-network.html
     March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ’s Unique Effort to Advance Care for People Living with Long COVID MAR 15 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Poonam Pardasaney, DPT, M.S., Sc.D. Long COVID is a generation-defining health challenge. According to the …

437. Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
     April 01, 2025 - Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) Retrospectively Reviewing Inpatient Health Records To Identify Adverse Events Medical errors are an ongoing challenge to the healthcare system in the United States. The extent of medical errors in U.S. hospitals was revealed in 2000 when the Institute of Medicine (now the…

438. 5 Tk2 T1-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T1-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Background.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0012-1-EF Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background This toolkit is designed to guide nursing homes in creating their own antibiograms, an important tool for guiding empiric antimicrobial therapy. Information about antibiograms and instructions on how to…

439. 5 Tk2 T1-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T1-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Background.doc
     May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background This toolkit is designed to guide nursing homes in creating their own antibiograms, an important tool for guiding empiric antimicrobial therapy. Information about antibiograms and instructions on how to create them is included. What is an antibiogram? · Antibiograms are impor…

440. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-3.html
     November 01, 2017 - Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: AHRQ Quality Indicators Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. Contents Pediatric Quality Indicators Child-Specific Quality Indicators Availa…