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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm1.html
October 01, 2014 - Do Potential Program Partners Exist? … How Can We Engage the Provider Community? … How Can We Engage the Patient Community? … A State must decide which population to target and how to identify and stratify members for enrollment … State Plan Amendment
The State Medicaid plan is a document that defines how the State will operate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.pdf
March 13, 2013 - help lay out how patient and family engagement fits
into organizational processes on a daily, operational … Provide the necessary infrastructure and resources
Although hospitals do not need to make major investments … do. … do” to
something that is necessary. … High-performing patient- and family-centered academic medical
centers: cross-site summary of six case
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/kaward/kaward-evalreport.pdf
August 01, 2016 - • How do unfunded AHRQ applicants and a select comparable group of National Institutes
of Health (NIH … Q: How likely are you to continue in a research career in the next 5 years? … While we do not have the data to attribute these positive outcomes to
the AHRQ funding conclusively, … How likely are you to continue in a research career in the next five years? … Do you think the AHRQ K Award has enabled you to achieve or contribute to any of the
following?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter1.html
August 01, 2022 - and severity of medical error to a new level. … Many current reporting systems do not accommodate the desire of patients and their families to provide … How should a consumer reporting system for patient safety events be financed? … How would consumer reporting of patient safety events be linked to quality and/or patient safety improvement … How can a reporting system maximize the willingness and ability of consumers to report on patient safety
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - difficile
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Treatment Principles
Do … removal of bacteria that serve as a barrier to colonization with C. difficile
FMT promotes intestinal … hospitals
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Clostridioides difficile
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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How … rates
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Clostridioides difficile
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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How … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
October 01, 2015 - prevent it, and how to spread and implement proven practices on a national scale—seems to be
making … Vol. 9. http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/case-
studies/2011/mar/advancing-patient-safety … /2011/mar/advancing-patient-safety
http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/case-studies/2011/mar … Vol. 9. http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/case-
studies/2011/mar/advancing-patient-safety … /2011/mar/advancing-patient-safety
http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/case-studies/2011/mar
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/nac-meeting-minutes-2021-nov.pdf
January 01, 2021 - The brief suggests
how to address delays and recognize risk factors. … Brown Speights asked how we might keep a lens on physician burnout as we address quality and
equity. … Dahlen considered a consumer perspective, stating a need to raise the profile of primary care and to … Carney cited a need to consider how new functions will be integrated with current functions, for
both … Embi proposed a future discussion
of how to address the use of artificial intelligence algorithms and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
March 01, 2022 - Allow CHG to air dry naturally – do not wipe off.
CHG cloths have moisturizers. … Do not place CHG cloths directly on bedding. … Do not flush in toilet. … CHG works better than soap and water to deeply cleanse the skin.
Do not use regular soap with CHG. … for how to address patient refusals.
a.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/private-sector.html
June 01, 2018 - Moreover, there are millions of consumers and public and private purchasers that do not have access to … Moreover, at present, employers, labor unions and other group purchasers do not have a central repository … for learning about best purchasing practices, nor do they have affordable access to the technical assistance … How large employers are shaping the health care marketplace? … Consumer reports in health care: do they make a difference in patient care?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-170-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications
Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … Can do today.”
• “Feasible with workflow mod/changes to EHR.”
• “Non-feasible. … Unable to do today.” … Can do today.”
• “Feasible with workflow mod/changes to EHR.”
• “Non-feasible. … Unable to do today.”
The sites also used this scale to assess measure implementation feasibility.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/woods-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - to perform it, and how to teach it. … that, for
the majority of cases, the referring and receiving institutions do agree on the patient problems … Arora V, Johnson J, Lovinger D, Humphrey HJ, Meltzer DO. … Distributed cognition: how handoff communication
actually works. … The Barriers to Electronic Medical Record Systems and How to Overcome Them.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-challenges-successes.pdf
January 01, 2019 - stressed the importance of
clear and consistent
measure specifications,
noting that sometimes
changes do … not seem
significant “ … until you
actually see how much of
a change that little tweak
on the specifications … how to extract the data” were key parameters by
which quality measurement can be successfully undertaken … Berenson et al. (2013) described site-to-site variation in
defining the medical term “shock” and how … A Multiple-Case
Study.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129references.pdf
October 23, 2013 - Children’s hospitals with shorter lengths of stay do not
have higher readmission rates. … Epidemiology of 15-day readmissions to a
children’s hospital. … A reengineered
hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. … Available at: http://www.lmpolicyresearch.com/case-study/incorporating-hospital-
readmission-data-hospital-compare-web-tool … Best practices in public reporting no. 1: how
to effectively present health care performance data to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teambased-1.pdf
May 02, 2016 - Team-Based Primary Care: Convergence of Improving Engagement, Safety, and Enhanced Joy in Practice
Case … Study
Problem Addressed
A typical primary care visit is not always a satisfying
encounter for either … make some changes in how they delivered
care. … ■ Form a development team: A working group
should be formed to design the team-based care
model, … It has restored a
work-life balance, and we are using it as a recruiting tool,
to attract students
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily1.html
July 01, 2018 - environmental scan is designed to clarify and refine exactly what we do and do not mean by patient and … Prior to beginning the environmental scan, we developed a working definition of patient and family engagement … We viewed this definition as fluid in that it not only would influence how we searched the literature … relevant to the development of the Guide, we prepared a preliminary conceptual framework ( Exhibit 1 … conceptual framework for how engagement is likely to occur, along with its anticipated outcomes, assisted
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
May 01, 2017 - do you com-
pute a practice-level assessment of CPCQ strategies? … American Journal of Medical Quality 23(3): 193-200, the description of how
to calculate practice-level … We would also like to note that there is a body of literature that describes a different
approach to … Approach for handling Missing CPCQ items
Due to how the CPCQ is constructed, the score is highly sensitive … propensity, and a British survey on social
attitudes that shows how non-response can be associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-134-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - 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 … We asked the Bioethics Consortium to extrapolate
the primum non nocere (First, do no harm) principle … Our data do not give
us any indication of severity of illness. … Specifically, how often do high-risk pregnant
women receive multidisciplinary care?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Part-I-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - because they have too much
work to do. … Identifying Areas To Improve:
a. What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?
b. … Staff have to hurry because they have too much work to do. … believe there is a problem with staff having to
hurry because they have too much work to do).
2023 … Data Table for Example of How To Compute Percentiles
Nursing Home Composite Measure “A” % Positive
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep2.html
June 01, 2010 - Strategic importance: How does the measure compare to overall quality improvement program goals, including … Validity: How well does it measure what it is intended to measure? … Alignment with current system expectations and initiatives: Do the measures align with data already … Prevalence of current use: How widely is the measure already being used? … and are encouraged to do so.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight07.html
February 01, 2014 - to a parent partner. … Such training helps them not only to understand this role and how to execute it effectively, but also … how to write up notes on their meetings with other caregivers so they could communicate with providers … 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 there