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5621. Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Current knowledge of health care quality issues for children with disabilities (CWD) is based almost … with which stakeholders will be able to identify CWD for quality assessment and subsequent quality improvement … CWDA will also help researchers expand our current understanding of care quality for CWD beyond the … Using HEDIS, we assessed outpatient care quality for Medicaid-insured CWD using 2008 Medicaid Analytic … For example, it would not be appropriate to use CWDA to measure dental care quality for CWD if dental

5622. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures th…

5623. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures th…

5624. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
      March 01, 2017 -  Every facility has a quality assurance performance improvement plan in place to proactively

5625. Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201708.html
      May 01, 2017 - Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training Search All Impact Case Studies May 2017 In 2016, Albuquerque Police Department (APD) became the first law enforcement agency in the Nation to train its officers through videoconferencing with psychiatrists, based on the …

5626. Step 6: Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide6.html
      October 01, 2014 - An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Step 6: Planning for Sustainability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Introduction Step 1: Assessing Your Organization's Needs and Capabilities St…

5627. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI Slide 1: Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care Training Module 2 Slide 2: Objectives Upon completion of this session, long-term care (LTC) staff will be able to— Descri…

5628. The Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Was on the Rise Before the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Pandemic Had a Negative Effect on Mental Health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-mental-health-data-spotlight.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) methodology is described in Appendix … remains more common than before the pandemic.31 Additional details are available in the 2023 National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR).

5629. Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - This improvement in LDL through medication safety initiatives, primarily focused on provider prescribing

5630. Implementation Steps and Timeline - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-impsteps.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - commitment, stability of staff, facility familiarity with using computerized reports, and quality improvement

5631. Standard Work Observation Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-comp-kit.html
      June 01, 2017 - with the aim to make direct observation of checklist use a regular practice to support coaching and improvement

5632. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery e Hip Fracture Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery Patient Name ___________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name _________________________________________________…

5633. Chapter 3. Development of the Data Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter3.html
      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 3. Development of the Data Infrastructure Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery…

5634. Diagnostic Failure: A Cognitive and Affective Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Croskerry.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - describe a similar trade-off, that which occurs between resource availability (RA) and continuous quality improvement

5635. Design Guide for Implementing Warm Handoffs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-designguide.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Implementing Warm Handoffs Design Guide for Implementing Warm Handoffs The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................…

5636. 3. Assessment Plan and Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen3.html
      April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests 3. Assessment Plan and Methodology Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Intervention 2. Descripti…

5637. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/advisorycouncil/adcouncil3.html
      April 01, 2018 - Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council Chapter 3. Steps for Creating a Patient Safety Advisory Council Step 1—Determine the Scope of the Council The first steps in creating a patient advisory council are often the toughest. The concept of bringing patients to the table as…

5638. Summary of Analyses of American Indian Field Test (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/about/PROD_AI_FieldTestRpt.pdf
      September 25, 2006 - study provided preliminary information about experiences of care at the CNHS and opportunities for improvement

5639. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Obesity, Nursing Homes, Quality of Care, Long-term Care, Patient Safety 2. Purpose. … Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. … Nursing home profit status and quality of care: is there any evidence of an association? … Nurse Staffing and Quality of Care of Nursing Home Residents in Korea. … Using antecedents of medical care to develop valid quality of care measures.

5640. Recovering After Emergency Gallbladder Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gallbladder-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - Recovering After Emergency Gallbladder Surgery Recovering After Emergency Gallbladder Surgery e Recovering After Emergency Gallbladder Surgery Patient Name __________________________________________________________________ Surgeon Name _________________________________________________________________ …