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5441. AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-user-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2018 - AHRQ is the lead Federal agency charged with supporting research designed to improve the quality of … health care, reduce its cost, address patient safety and medical errors, and broaden access to essential … and clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers—make more informed decisions and improve the quality … of health care services. … Organizational Learning— Continuous Improvement The facility actively looks for ways to improve patient

5442. AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/ascguide.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - AHRQ is the lead Federal agency charged with supporting research designed to improve the quality of … health care, reduce its cost, address patient safety and medical errors, and broaden access to essential … and clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers—make more informed decisions and improve the quality … of health care services. … Organizational Learning—Continuous Improvement The facility actively looks for ways to improve patient

5443. A-13. Measure 10: Changes in clinicians’ knowledge of available services in the local community (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-13.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-13. Measure 10: Changes in clinicians’ knowledge of available services in the local community (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Execu…

5444. A-16. Measure 13: Clinician discussion of treatment plan with patients or family caregivers (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-16.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-16. Measure 13: Clinician discussion of treatment plan with patients or family caregivers (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive…

5445. A-15. Measure 12: Clinician receipt of treatment plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-15.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-15. Measure 12: Clinician receipt of treatment plan from the service coordinator (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary …

5446. Final Progress Report: Risks of Inaccurate or Incomplete Preoperative Assessments in Freestanding ASCs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kupka-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Demonstrate commitment to integrating the FMEA process into existing quality improvement activities

5447. Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Loux.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - patient safety that can serve to generate hypotheses for future research and for planning patient safety improvement … be considered when measuring patient safety rates, when making recommendations for standard safety improvement

5448. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
      March 15, 2004 - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) funded IPRO, the New York State Medicare Quality Improvement … the study’s shortcomings, the information collected has the potential to highlight areas for quality improvement

5449. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nursing Home Infection Control Guidelines for C. Difficile When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool: • Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery stools a day). • Especially consider in residents who received…

5450. Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/priority-populations/richardson-et-al-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease ARTICLE Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease John S. Richardson, PhD1,2, Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH3, Scott D. Grosse, PhD4, Wendy K. K. Lam, PhD5, Angela M. Rose, MPH 6, Ayesha Ahmad, MD7,…

5451. SOPS Medical Office Survey, Version: 1.0 Language: English (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-english.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - of care. … They aren’t investing enough resources to improve the quality of care in this office . … In this office, getting more work done is more important than quality of care ........... … Overall, how would you rate your medical office on each of the following areas of health care quality … Equitable Provides the same quality of care to all individuals regardless of gender, race, ethnicity

5452. Sensemaking and Learn From Defects for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
      July 01, 2023 - Data they provide can be used to prepare a list of improvement opportunities that has face validity and

5453. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
      December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix D. … Instructions Previous Page   Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement

5454. Final Progress Report: Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/weinger-france-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Participants identified several areas for improvement in the RCS.

5455. The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Johnson.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - orders), pharmacists (who fill the orders), biomedical engineers (who repair the devices), quality improvement

5456. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - of care. … of care of AMI admissions. … Evaluation of the complication rate as a measure of quality of care in coronary artery bypass graft … Failure-to-rescue: Comparing definitions to measure quality of care. … Nurse- staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals. N Engl J Med 2002; 346:1715-1722. 27.

5457. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - , highlighting pain responses over a period of observation, and may yield new insights for quality improvement … Grants 1R01HS024945-01 Lambert (PI) 9/30/16-9/29/21 AHRQ Goal is to improve patient safety and the quality … of care by developing and testing a large set of alerts and demonstrating, at two large health systems

5458. Assess Complete Checklist (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-assess-reporting-project.doc
      December 26, 2018 - Your Project Checklist: Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project This document contains checklists … for the following sections of Assess Your Health Care Quality Reporting Project: · What To Evaluate … To learn more, read: · Why Evaluate a Health Care Quality Reporting Project?

5459. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool18.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

5460. Module 4: Script and Slides (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation/observation-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, or IHI … This is true of nearly all improvement work of course. … How will we know that a change is improvement? … What can we change to make an improvement? … Target improvement discussions and projects accordingly.