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1021. Depression Remission or Response for Adolescents and Adults: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-244-fullreport.pdf
      December 01, 2019 - Financial Importance and Cost-Effectiveness Depression has a large effect on health care costs and on … Health Information Technology Please respond to the following questions in terms of any health information … Health information technology: Initial set of standards, implementation specifications, and certification … information technology. … Health Information Technology Section 12. Limitations of the Measure Section 13.

1022. Case 2. Central Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case2.html
      November 01, 2014 - Historically, the city was a relatively high-utilization and high-cost market. … of team members and the time to complete the project. … Prospective projects were studied as the project occurred (i.e., from the initial training and project … Project Outcomes The procedure card project was considered a "success" by most Lean team members and … tools a priori and training frontline staff on a project-by-project basis.

1023. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States supporting the use of care coordinators? Evaluation Highlight No. 9 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight09.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - • Applying health information technology (IT) for quality improvement. … community and social services— and it requires close communication and collaboration among all care … [bring one into the practice], but certainly [we] saw the worth as we worked through the CHIPRA project … Many providers noted that, after care coordinators were brought into practices, utilization rates … Define CSHCN needs broadly so that a care coordinator focuses on more than just high- utilization patients

1024. Seamless Care: Safe Patient Transitions from Hospital to Home (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Spehar.pdf
      April 18, 2004 - This pilot research project targeted patients at risk for unscheduled readmissions within 30 days of … pilot project and explorations of additional areas related to safe patient transitions. … Identification of needs of and utilization of resources by rural and urban elders after hospital discharge … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Quality Indicators (HCUP QIs) http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov … The Quality Indicator Project® http://www.qiproject.org; Acute Care Indicators at http://www.qiproject

1025. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Table 1 lists the priority injury indicators for this project. … Throughout the project, a number of issues have been identified that either foster or impede use of … On the hospital side, key personnel involved with the project include quality improvement managers and … the project; and support specialists Janice B. … Adapting the Healthcare Cost Utilization Project quality indicators for hospital use: the experience

1026. Final Progress Report: Risk Analysis of Pediatric Chemotherapy Processes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/14295%20Shenep-draft-1.pdf
      June 01, 2005 - after utilization of a commercially available integrated CPOE system at a leading children's cancer … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Initial meetings with the entire team introduced the purpose of the project, provided education and … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and

1027. Final Progress Report: Risk Analysis of Pediatric Chemotherapy Processes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/shenep-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - after utilization of a commercially available integrated CPOE system at a leading children's cancer … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Initial meetings with the entire team introduced the purpose of the project, provided education and … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and … This project was supported by grant number 1 UC1 HSO14295 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and

1028. 3. Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3.html
      May 01, 2018 - race and ethnicity data are often of low accuracy and quality ( Bilheimer and Sisk, 2008 ; Bonito et … Race and Ethnicity Categories in the HCUP Databases The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … in disease burden and care among racial and ethnic groups. … classification, and an algorithm based on surnames and birthplace to improve data on Asian and NHOPI … Some health information technology (HIT) systems are unable to support the collection and reporting of

1029. Sustainability Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/fac-notes.html
      October 01, 2020 - Project fatigue can be prevented by sustaining and making new processes routine. … project. … of the project. … test it, attend some of the implementation team meetings and help guide the project, and talk to colleagues … the project, and during the months/years of follow-up and/or sustainability period.

1030. Care-Management-Issue-Brief-15 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/care-management-issue-brief-15.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - health care costs. … prescription errors), and efficiency (e.g., reducing unnecessary utilization). … higher health care costs.25 Determining which transitions present the greatest risks and targeting … and quality outcomes. … Day, BA1; and Michael K.

1031. CHIPRA 194: Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children With Primary Headache Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-fullreport.pdf
      April 01, 2019 - Health Information Technology Please respond to the following questions in terms of any health information … information technology). … Health information technology: Initial set of standards, implementation specifications, and certification … information technology. … Health Information Technology Section 12. Limitations of the Measure Section 13.

1032. Final Progress Report: Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sapirstein-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - relevant content for the Project 1 products. … The project team evaluated the device per CONOPs and provided guidance to the vendor on improvements … The project team created a technology demonstration to simulate the bidirectional communication and … The project clinicians made system improvement recommendations with regard to design, appearance, and … Scope Methods Results Project 3: Develop and implement an indicator of unit-level stress in an

1033. Implementing a State-Level Quality Improvement Collaborative: A Resource Guide From the Medicaid Network for Evidence-based Treatment (MEDNET) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/mednetresourceguide/mednetresourcedguide.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - While their project lead was capable and dedicated to the project and the State was able to implement … services divisions, State Medicaid agencies and their drug utilization review (DUR) boards, and departments … In its initial phase, the Oklahoma team engaged the State Medicaid drug utilization review (DUR) board … of health information technology systems. … These reports also included information on general utilization measures, caseload severity, and cost

1034. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - excess health care costs, and contribute to increased mortality. … beginning of your project implementation. … is an effective motivator and is key to sustaining project gains over time. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Educate staff about the problem of CAUTI, project goals, indications … Documenting the interventions employed by the unit on a graph of the catheter utilization or the CAUTI

1035. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - excess health care costs, and contribute to increased mortality. … beginning of your project implementation. … is an effective motivator and is key to sustaining project gains over time. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Educate staff about the problem of CAUTI, project goals, indications … Documenting the interventions employed by the unit on a graph of the catheter utilization or the CAUTI

1036. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
      September 01, 2008 - The purpose of this project was to increase the implementation of safe practice interventions for patients … This project was intended to inform providers, patients, payers, policymakers, and the public about … Although providers were given physician order sets, there was no efficient way to determine utilization … national dissemination in the years following the end of the funded project. … Acknowledgment This project was funded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

1037. Final Progress Report: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/zhou-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Progress Report Title of Project: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs Principal … area in the Health Information Technology and patient safety domains, focusing particularly on allergy … Key Words: allergy, electronic medical records, patient safety, health information technology, natural … language processing, clinical informatics Purpose The goal of this study was to explore an important … and understudied area in the Health Information Technology (HIT and patient safety domains, focusing

1038. AHRQ Summit to Address Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/ed-boarding-summit-report.pdf
      March 01, 2025 - , burnout, and moral injury and results in EDs struggling to recruit and retain clinicians and staff … Impact on Cost Healthcare costs are a perennial public policy concern in the United States. … For example, our e Data from AHRQ’s Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project estimate 143.4 million … Dowling, MD, MPP Physician Advisor Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Michael El-Shammaa, MS Project … Emergency Medicine Director Clinical Informatics Fellowship Department of Emergency Medicine Yale

1039. Primarycareeffortstoreducereadmissions-Envscan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Quality (AHRQ) Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) indicates high rates of readmissions … frequency of medication-related issues,31,32 and two studies described providers’ perceptions of health … information technology (HIT). 33,26 The studies differed in settings in which they were conducted, … • Study design: pre-post health care-cost analysis. … • In the 12 months before the intervention, total health care costs—including readmissions, all

1040. Final Progress Report: Cook County & Rush Developmental Center for Research in Patient Safety: Diagnosis Error Evaluation and Research (DEER) Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/schiff-mcnutt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - : Diagnosis Error Evaluation and Research (DEER) Project Principal Investigator: Gordon D. … American Medical Informatics Associations (AMIA) Spring Congress A Drug by Any Other Name: The Role … Speaker: Electronic linkage of lab and pharmacy data: a powerful DUR lever Symposium on Drug Utilization … Special Presentation: Rush- CCH Section of Medical Informatics; July 28, 2003. Schiff GD. … Areal view of diabetes utilization patterns: Understand dynamic in a public hospital outpatient clinic