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1581. Slide 1
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      March 01, 2017 - How do you see other projects sustained in your facility? … to create a sustainable plan Educate staff Build a measurement system AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term … for collecting process, outcomes, and quality improvement data Determine what, when, and how to measure … How often will it be reviewed? How will you make this as part of daily operations?  … How will you make sure excitement will be the same in a year or two as it is today? 

1582. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … o Reduced fertility, due to either less ability to become pregnant again or less desire to do so. … Unable to do today.” … Unable to do today.” The sites also used this scale to assess measure implementation feasibility. … Can do today.”

1583. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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      October 01, 2024 - A key early decision is to determine whether a Universal or Targeted strategy is best for your unit. … Some leaders considered soap-and-water to be a less costly option. … Staff did not receive training on how to document decolonization in the new EHR system. … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source

1584. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … Performance Gap Currently, professional guidelines do not support neuroimaging for atraumatic headache … Relationship to Other Measures (if any) Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves … Headache: What do children and mothers expect from pediatricians? Headache 2010; 50(2):290-300.

1585. How are CHIPRA demonstration States approaching practice-level quality measurement and what are they learning? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - a Medicaid program … and trying to operationalize [them] to a health system and a practice level. … to do it … Claims do not contain information about which providers work together, making it difficult to develop … One way to do this is through child-focused coalitions or improvement partnerships. … Learn how CHIPRA quality demonstration States are using quality reports to drive health care improvement

1586. Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2019 - The relationships between system type and offering an MA plan do not adjust for system size or any other … To construct a variable indicating whether a system offered an MA plan, we began by identifying MA plans … Systems with no residents are considered nonteaching systems, systems with a resident-to- bed ratio … inclusion of systems that do not provide comprehensive care in the manner intended by the definition … study the characteristics of high-performing health systems and to understand how health systems use

1587. Final Progress Report: Impacts of Alcohol and Fatigue on Paramedic ALS Skills (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/becker-marques-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Simply stated, after a night of drinking, BAC levels often do not return to zero by the next morning … These investigators sought to determine how divergent thinking, as is commonly used in critical situations … or those who otherwise state they do not drink and to ensure that potential applicants met the shift-work … ), which was used as an early predictor of how much alcohol would be required to achieve the maximum … Body mass and gender gave a preliminary indication of how many drinks would be needed to bring the BAC

1588. Final Progress Report: Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - on a cadaver were used to develop a training compact disc that was distributed to staff performing … The practices for CTIs in community and many other hospitals do not employ the same surgical techniques … understand how risk, uncertainty, and team and ergonomic factors impact workplace performance. … Nardi et al (1997) showed how video was used to examine collaborative work in a hospital operating … Townsend RN, Clark R, Ramensofsky ML, Diamond DO (1993) ATLS-based videotape trauma resuscitation review

1589. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - qualifications, including whether and how non-nursing staff will be used. … The most notable variation with respect to self-management support content has to do with emphasis on … Guidelines for how to provide self-management support appear in training materials, care management software … For example, how many outbound calls does an employer want to pay a vendor/health plan to provide? … ; since they only have a few minutes with each patient, they do not want to use part of that time to

1590. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Project Overview This project sought to assess whether, to what extent, and how easily a health system … We used a case study approach, informed by the PRISM (Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability … we were encouraged to do so by the Task Order Officer and the project's Technical Advisors from CDC. … Those who continue to be eligible (and do not opt out) receive a second mailing with information about … or a mechanism, such as a mail-in request card, to request one.

1591. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with Level 3 or Higher NICU Services on Campus (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … of women deliver in hospitals that do not have one. … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle … 0-4 measure but could imagine some States or other entities wanting to do that. … risk than a population of women who do not meet these criteria.

1592. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Blood Banking/Transfusion Services - Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … of women deliver in hospitals that do not have one. … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle … 0-4 measure but could imagine some States or other entities wanting to do that. … a population of women who do not meet these criteria.

1593. Timely Antibiotics for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
      April 02, 2018 - how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sources, uploading a separate document … Another possible performance barrier has to do with hospital type and location. … Abstraction Times In addition to calculating IRR, the study team assessed how burdensome it was to locate … This measure provides families with a straightforward measure to assess how well basic levels of comprehensive … to assess how well comprehensive care is provided to children with severe sepsis or septic shock.

1594. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - system of orders of angels and heavenly beings‘ Now: a group of individuals ranked according to authority … , capacity, or position Slide 5 How did we get here- Historically speaking? … Health professionals for a new century: transforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent … to Add?” … wait to see what others do” —Gandhi Slide 21 Thank you!

1595. IV. Evaluation Aims, Methods, and Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - The team also tabulated how frequently patients and caregivers agreed to receive a followup clarification … If it’s rational and reasonable, it’s easy to do.” … A member of the legal team asked, “ How do we know that we’re going to get the patient’s name? … How do we know we could get back to the patient? … Why do I need to create an account?

1596. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination (pdf file)
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      June 30, 2025 - Qualitative analysis of interviews with nine staff members was completed to better understand how materials … Publications: 0 (5 AHRQ Impact Case Studies) Veerappa Chetty Boston Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts … perform a modified process evaluation to determine how well the intervention worked as designed. … research how provider handoffs of care are a leading source of miscommunication and adverse events. … Key Findings/Impact: This contract conducted exploratory research on how to develop a primary care counterpart

1597. Envisioning Patient Safety in the Year 2025: Eight Perspectives (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Visions help to do this. … When errors do occur, our pride leads us to respond with surprise (This should never happen here!) … Disclosure, no longer optional in 2025, will be understood as simply the “right thing to do” and as … • Present no risk to patients. How will this revolution in health care be accomplished? … If clinicians are to fulfill the ethical obligation to “first, do no harm,” they must invest in systems

1598. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/9728/to-err-is-human-building-a-safer-health-system . … How do attending physicians describe cognitive overload among their workplace learners? … Do telephone call interruptions have an impact on radiology resident diagnostic accuracy? … Barriers to effective EMS to emergency department information transfer at patient handover: a systematic … How features of the healthcare setting may lead to biases in medical decision making.

1599. Evaluation Highlight No. 7: How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States designing and implementing caregiver peer support programs? (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - Such training helps them not only to understand this role and how to execute it effectively, but also … caregivers who provide peer support is important but challenging The States acknowledged that they do … However, the reimbursement rates do not account for additional hours that caregivers spend preparing … “Peer support organizations are not . . . traditional providers that know how to handle billing, and … The observations in this document represent the views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect

1600. The Impact of a Web-based Reporting System on the Collection of Medication Error Occurrence Data (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - error problems is only now being realized.13, 14 Web-based reporting systems are one example of how … Unlike most Web-based reporting systems, which are self-contained and do not interface with other information … Those reporting errors could do so from PCs located throughout the hospital, or from the privacy of … How can information technology improve patient safety and reduce medication errors in children’s health … case study.