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5481. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/3_rachel_grob.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? www.cahps.ahrq.gov Part Two How can we improve the collection of patient comments? 21 www.cahps.ahrq.gov Learning from Patient Comments: From Anecdote to Science OUR GOAL FOR THE RESEARCH AND OUR ASPIRATION F…

5482. Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Mokkarala_103.pdf
      June 16, 2008 - The ultimate goal of the project is to identify strategies for improvement to prevent future adverse … • Enable analyses that support identification of strategies for improvement by all users (including

5483. An Analysis of Nurses' Cognitive Work: A New Perspective for Understanding Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Potter.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Nurses are responsible for the daily monitoring and management of the quality of health care delivered … of care in hospitals.15, 16, 17 Questions arising from this research suggest that the ratio of RNs … of Healthcare.” … A report of the Committee on Quality of Healthcare in America. … Nurse- staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals.

5484. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
      April 01, 2013 - Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) May 8, 2012 Operator: Excuse me, everyone, we now have our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is currently in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of the presentation, we will open the floor for questions, and at that time instructions will b…

5485. A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-9.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive S…

5486. Conflict Resolution (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Conflict Resolution (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on October 12, 2010. Contents Slide 1. Conflict Resolution Slide 2. What is Conflict? Slide 3. Views of Conflict Slide 4. Sources of Conflict Slide 5. Types of Conflict Slide 6. Goal of Co…

5487. Use of "Roll-ups" to Report CAHPS Survey Results and Other Quality Measures (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/use-roll-ups-20111001-transcript.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - welcome to a podcast from TalkingQuality, a Web site about communicating comparative information on health … care quality to consumers. … Likewise, you might have a measure of quality of care and you might not be cognizant of what the particular

5488. A-14. Measure 11: Whether or not a clinician would refer any family caregiver to intervention in the future (ASCP Physician Survey) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-14.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-14. Measure 11: Whether or not a clinician would refer any family caregiver to intervention in the future (ASCP Physician Survey) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgem…

5489. Final Progress Report: Automated Medical Interviewing for Diagnostic Decision Support in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/newman-toker2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - To reduce these burdens, potential areas for improvement include greater readability through font size

5490. Appendix D. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Instruments (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapd4.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Appendix D. Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Instruments (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas Introduction Acknowledgments 1. Why Was the Clinical-Community R…

5491. Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters
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      April 01, 2022 - of inappropriate urinary catheter use at a Veterans Affairs hospital through a multifaceted quality improvement

5492. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0802.html
      October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments Search All Impact Case Studies June 2008 AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors in hospital emergency departments has been put to use in hospitals in a …

5493. Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - qualitative interviews and focused ethnography at one rural hospital in Michigan to characterize rural ICU care … quality. … These findings suggest that ICU care quality may be similar between rural and urban ICUs; however, there

5494. Appendix A: References and Available Abstracts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - The article makes recommendations for improvement. Gavagan, T. F., K. Smart, et al. (2006).

5495. Making Healthcare Safer III: Structured Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/abstract.html
      March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer III: Structured Abstract Objectives: To review and summarize the evidence for selected patient safety practices (PSPs) and factors important to their successful implementation and adoption. Data sources: Searches of computerized databases for articles in peer-reviewed publications an…

5496. Section 5: Marketing and Stakeholder Outreach | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Clinicians in clinical, research, or academic practice across healthcare settings Safety and quality improvement

5497. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
      May 22, 2014 - identified 10 trials longer than one year for behavioral interventions among the elderly and noted some improvement

5498. Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab5.html
      April 01, 2013 - Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, co…

5499. Surgical Safety: Addressing the JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site, Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ludwick.pdf
      June 21, 2004 - The standard Command facility Performance Improvement tool was used to explain and display the data

5500. Evaluation Design and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/evaluation-design.html
      March 01, 2021 - Evaluation Design and Methods Evaluation Design Each of the EvidenceNOW Cooperatives’ evaluation teams set out to determine the effectiveness of their external support interventions, using a range of mixed-methods designs.  The cooperatives were asked to capture a core set of measures of A spirin use, B loo…