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421. Measure: Behavioral Health Risk Assessment for Pregnant Women (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-4-ef.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Measure Fact Sheet – The AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) 2 Evidence Base for the Focus … demonstrating valid relationship(s) among the structure, process, and/or outcome of health care that is the focus … level and the provision of immunizations to children and adolescents, such evidence would support the focus

422. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - training materials and tools for this bundle offer key safety elements for these situations, with a focus … The key safety elements focus on the use of a standard perioperative process that includes— Preoperative … L&D unit staff are able to focus on patient care and have confidence that untoward events (change in … The key safety elements focus on a hemorrhage response protocol that provides a standardized approach … Slide 29 Now let’s focus on the remaining three key safety elements with more general application

423. II. Hotline Design and Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
     May 01, 2016 - The hotline was designed to focus on care across a continuum of settings (hospitals, physician practices … Then, after we developed the initial form, we elicited feedback from two focus groups. … Patient and Caregiver Focus Groups In December 2011, we conducted two focus groups with patients and … The second focus group took place in Los Angeles and was attended by nine Spanish-speaking adults who … Both focus groups found the term “complication” ambiguous.

424. Uses of Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/uses/index.html
     June 01, 2020 - planning are: Know Your Audience Consider a Pilot Year Involve Your Stakeholders Consider Focus … Consider Focus Groups A stakeholders' advisory group can function as an informal focus group. … However, use of formal focus groups drawn from your target audience(s) as you develop your project plan … If resources allow, using professional assistance in designing and administering the focus group(s) can

425. Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-pdsa-form.html
     June 01, 2017 - Daily Huddle with safety focus What questions do we hope to answer with this test? … Daily Huddle with safety focus What questions do we hope to answer with this test?  … (2) What do we need to adjust to be able to run a daily huddle with safety focus every day? 

426. 3. Building and Maintaining a Network of Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/guide3.html
     August 01, 2024 - For example, Healthy Hearts for Michigan partnered with three regionally based QI organizations to focus … for active QI projects and for building a larger network of practices interested in QI—although the focus … To avoid this pitfall, be sure to partner with organizations that specifically focus on practices that … should regularly revise their practice recruitment strategies, messages, and outreach materials to focus … Maintain Practice Engagement Once practices are onboarded, the focus shifts to keeping them engaged.

427. Coaching-Facnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching/coaching-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - The remainder of the presentation will focus on how to coach. … Slide 12 SAY: Now that you understand what coaching is and who makes a good coach, we will focus … Additionally, be sure that your focus stays on the team’s behavior instead of singling out one person … This helps the team focus on a specific action or behavior. … It may be helpful to first focus on a positive behavior to open the team up to further coaching.

428. Final Progress Report: Clinical Decision Support Simulations for Medication Administration Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/moss-berner-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Finally, the nurses participated in focus groups to provide input into system tools design. … Observations of nurses’ use of the decision support tools as well as semistructured focus groups were … During these focus groups, the nurses were asked to critique the decision support tools within the … The focus group discussion was recorded and transcribed for data analysis. G. … Focus Groups The content analysis of the focus group transcriptions revealed that participants touched

429. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - focused on inpatient settings, there has been increased recognition in recent years of the need to focus … after a fall, we focused on patients age 65 and older to be consistent with the HEDIS® measure’s focus … We coded findings from the focus group with the Regional Patient Advisory Council as well, and we used … It also did not allow for qualitative interviews to focus on specific, recent practices of individual … perspectives, and this broad perspective provided insights beyond the specific care gap that was the focus

430. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
     September 24, 2015 - Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) – $100 million program – One of the largest federally funded efforts to focus … Challenging to familiarize stakeholders with the measures and gain consensus on priorities – Helped to focus … practice • About half of the CHIPRA CORE Measures achieve resonance with our practices Broad Focus … Slide Number 21 Proactive Vision for Pediatric Quality�If you could only have 10 parameters Broad Focus … on Quality Broad Focus on Quality Significant Investment Needed to Start Statewide Pediatric QI in

431. Strategy 6L: Planned Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/coordination-of-care/strategy6l-planned-visits.html
     March 01, 2020 - his or her chronic illness, 3 they can fill the gap left by acute care visits that—because of their focus … Implementation of This Intervention Based on experience with planned visits that focus on better medication … Institute recommends the following steps to conducting planned visits: 4 Choose a patient population to focus

432. 4. Assessment of the Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4.html
     April 01, 2018 - Based on the patient focus groups, many patients noted that they liked the ease of the at-home stool … Based on the patient focus groups, this was true. … Based on the patient focus groups, however, we learned that many patients did not receive notification … Focus group participants clearly identified CRC screening with turning age 50 and with life milestones … As discovered in key informant interviews and focus groups with hospital clinic personnel, the waiting

433. PQMP Learning Collaborative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/about/learning-collaborative.html
     September 01, 2021 - Key activities focus on addressing a set of research foci identified by CMS and AHRQ, supporting quality … Specific areas of focus included best practices and innovations for quality measurement approaches as

434. Barriers Associated with Medication Information Handoffs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bayley.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - A total of 56 staff participated in focus groups or key informant interviews. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 90 Data collection, analysis, and validation Focus groups and … Results Detailed results are provided in an extensive report showing extensive detail of all focus … This reflects their focus on immediate treatment and stabilization of an acute illness or injury. … This narrows their focus and willingness to follow the patient’s care into the next setting.

435. 5. Appendix A: Approach and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-a.html
     May 01, 2024 - same fiscal years and search term), our team identified two additional AHRQ grants with a primary care focus … For each grant, the Abt team coded the top three key topic areas using areas of focus and interest … description of each grant on the NIH RePORTER, and selected the key topic area that best matched the main focus

436. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys-Introducing SOPS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-gray-sops-action-planning-tool.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? 2. What are your goals? 3.

437. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
     July 01, 2004 - The tips also varied in terms of their focus on medications, hospital stays, or surgeries. … In the spring of 2000, the CMS researchers conducted eight focus groups with Medicare beneficiaries … Findings from the focus groups suggested that beneficiaries clearly preferred messages that promoted … Nurses in the focus groups not only indicated their support for the Five Steps to Safer Health Care, … Language in this step was changed to more clearly articulate the intended focus—hospital choice.

438. 4-Overview-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
     January 01, 2019 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: Focus … Evidence Review Conducted for the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: Focus … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus

439. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
     February 01, 2024 - If you focus on the implementation of a single tool to address a specific concern or a smaller unit, … you may simplify the process to focus on the parts directly relevant to your aims. … Tips for Success Because the Change Team will focus on improving processes within its own unit, choose … Team process aims focus on how well or often targeted teams carry out the TeamSTEPPS intervention. … Outcome aims focus on changes that occur because your staff carry out the intervention.

440. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
     November 01, 2017 - teams to be proactive and consistent in identifying residents at highest risk on a weekly basis and to focus … DON or ADON, nurse manager, restorative nurse and rehab director or rehab therapist, depending on focus … DON or ADON, nurse manager, restorative nurse, and rehab director or rehab therapist, depending on focus … Weekly Fall Risk or Safety Meetings Medical director and attending physicians with particular focus … DON or ADON, nurse manager, restorative nurse, and rehab director or rehab therapist, depending on focus