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8981. Public-Reporting-Cost-Measures Technical-Brief (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-cost-measures_technical-brief.pdf
      March 01, 2015 - The goals of the Technical Brief are to provide an early objective description of the state of the science … One of the intended goals of publicly reporting the cost and quality of health care providers is to … However, the best path to achieve these goals is uncertain. … Even though efficiency (encouraging higher value versus cost) is not the only goal of price transparency … In spite of these limitations, however, the goal of using surrogate and process outcomes to describe

8982. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-compendium-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Initiative to study how healthcare systems promote evidence-based practices in delivering care.i AHRQ’s goal … A key goal of the initiative is to identify and enumerate health systems. … stakeholders who want to identify and describe systems and examine changes over time with the ultimate goal … with the hospital through common ownership or joint management.iii For the purposes of the list, the goal

8983. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital Survey 2.0: 2021 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-I-508-rev0921.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - You can complete the form by answering 10 key questions to help you record your goals, initiatives, … Define your goals and select your initiatives: 1. … What are your goals? 3. What initiatives will you implement? Plan your initiatives: 4.

8984. Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief 21 Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-safety-21-diagnostic-stewardship.pdf
      August 01, 2024 - with the input of clinician end users has improved clinician satisfaction.70 Balancing the needs and goals … appropriate test interpretation and, hence, safer and more appropriate use of blood transfusions.80-82 The goals … error contributes to inappropriate use of transfusion, diagnostic stewardship can help advance the goals

8985. Implementation Guide: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part One, Screening (pdf file)
      cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_One_Screening_0.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - prediabetes and type 2 diabetes may allow earlier detection, diagnosis, and treatment, with the ultimate goal … Modifying the CDS logic to address organizational goals and strategies. a. … sections of this document to ensure that your organization understands and agrees with the intended goals

8986. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-disposition-comments.pdf
      June 09, 2021 - The 1990's date for IC may appear concerning, but in light of the goals of the review was appropriate … Statistical methods were appropriate for the project goals. Noted. … significant time discussing WBRT + radiosensitizer, but this is not commonly employed in practice-Goal

8987. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 15, 2012 - In contrast, those for aging emphasize more limited functional goals, and indirect effects on costs … Although it addresses an important point it also undermines an important medical goal i.e. avoiding … These differences have implications for measurement, goal setting and how we chose to scale measures

8988. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety Across Clinical Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bates-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The goals of this Center were to fill some of these gaps and to create models of error reduction … The goals will be to refine error detection and classification schemes so that reports can be used by … pediatric medication errors and adverse drug events (ADEs) in the ambulatory setting with the following goals

8989. Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - In the absence of data to suggest that transfusion actually achieves the desired goals of transfusion … The goal of the study was to evaluate relevant data to establish a baseline related to the ordering … Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal.

8990. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - Conversion of ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM The goal of ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM conversion was to convert this … Please describe the usefulness of this measure toward achieving this goal. … Stage 2 Meaningful Use requirements include: Stage 2 (beginning in 2013): CMS has proposed that its goals

8991. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Abstract Purpose: The goals of this project were to refine, automate, and validate an Emergency Department … Our goal is to improve safety and quality of care for emergency patients. … Our goal would be to incorporate these features in the tool for general use.

8992. Trust & Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: An Introductory Handbook for Patient Engagement Throughout the Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Lifecycle (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-10/TPC%20Pat%20Engage%20Handbook%20Final.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - The goal of this introductory handbook is to bridge this gap by providing guidance and resources. … Codeployment requires that patients and PC CDS implementers develop a shared understanding about the goals … Patient-important outcomes to inform shared decision making and goal setting for diabetes treatment.

8993. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2011_01.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - C-1 Goals of Literature Review .................................................................... … LITERATURE REVIEW: STUDIES OF REPEAT HOSPITAL VISITS Goals of Literature Review Identify journal … LITERATURE REVIEW: STUDIES OF REPEAT HOSPITAL VISITS Goals of Literature Review Review Methods List

8994. Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs020846-fricton-final-report-2016.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - 270 Utilizing Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality (R18), the overall goal … The outcome measures are designed to follow the goals of the RFA, reflect changes supported … procedures coded by each dental care provider) among intervention clinics were compared to ensure that goals

8995. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - Rationale for Evidence Review The goal of this review is to identify gaps in the evidence about TWH … single-component interventions aimed at improving the work environment or work structure with the associated goals … studies should clearly describe the approach used to integrate OSH and HP programs, policies, or goals

8996. Disposition of Comments for CER 212 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-212-urinary-incontinence-disposition-comments.pdf
      August 08, 2018 - Reviewer #5 I think the authors did a great job of bring contextual issues forward: women have different goals … This is a worthwhile effort and dovetails beautifully with the goals and mission statements of our … We believe that tailoring treatment to a patient’s lifestyle and goals, while minimizing adverse effects

8997. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      October 30, 2012 - be strongly correlated with objective life circumstances, as individuals may adjust expectations/goals … Assessments (COAs) that may be considered for qualification for use in clinical trials, with the goals … The goal of the researcher is to understand and reduce sources of bias, considering those most likely

8998. Procalcitonin for Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/procalcitonin/research-protocol

8999. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - The goal of the summary tables is to describe the level of evidence across all classes. … foundation from which to improve the quality of the research we perform in pediatric rheumatology, with a goal

9000. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-pediatric-safety.pdf
      September 01, 2023 - The goal was to facilitate learning and diagnostic calibration.98 Notably, they found that 12.7 percent … interventions to promote diagnostic safety will require the inclusion of diagnostic excellence-focused goals … patient safety and quality collaboratives must include diagnostic excellence as a key patient safety goal … To accomplish this goal effectively and equitably, partnerships will need to be forged with patients,