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1681. Health System Participation in Medicare Bundled Payment Models, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief6-bundled-payments.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - The relationships between system type and participation in Medicare bundled payment models do not adjust … We considered a system to participate in a Medicare bundled payment model if at least one non-Federal … 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

1682. Organizational Climate of Staff Working Conditions and Safety—An Integrative Mode (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Stone.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - care so as to … make errors less common and less harmful when they do occur.”2 As a result, researchers … report risk factors, needlestick injuries, and near misses.33 In instances where culture and climate do … and subconstructs for assessing culture and climate has slowed the accumulation of evidence about how … For example, very negative climates might affect performance, while other climates do not. … To err is human: building a safer health system.

1683. Detection of Inpatient Health Care Associated Injuries: Comparing Two ICD-9-CM Code Classifications (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Masheter.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - a tie n ts o n ly Comparing Two ICD-9-CM Codes 233 The classifications also differ in how … they do provide a useful starting point for both health care quality/patient safety improvement and … How indicators or classes group codes is one design consideration. … to patients, and provide timely information for better understanding of AEs and how to prevent them … How States report medical errors to the public: issues and barriers.

1684. 5. Improving Data Collection Across the Health Care System (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5a.html
      May 01, 2018 - The indirect methodology allows analysis of members who do not respond to requests for self-reported … Closing the divide: How medical homes promote equity in health care: Results from The Commonwealth Fund … Improving commercial reimbursement for community health centers: Case studies and recommendations for … Do, and N. Solomon. 2008. Incorporating cultural competence into pay-for-performance . … Collecting patient race/ethnicity and primary language data in ambulatory care settings: A case study

1685. Ten Considerations for Easing the Transition to a Web-based Patient Safety Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ulep.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - How does an organization know if it is adequately prepared to make this significant process and cultural … to support such a change. … This attitude is gradually giving way to one of “if it is not reported, I can’t do anything about it … guide its staff members in terms of who, how, and when to speak with families on these issues. … Do not wait until circumstances force this change; be proactive and watch as the organization’s patient

1686. Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - The question, “Realizing that every case is different, how likely is it that this code represents an … Despite a few exceptions, ICD-9-CM appears to lack codes specific to iatrogenic infections. … A reasonable approach to target these nosocomial infections would be to screen for patients with both … However, for other AEs, discharge ICD-9-CM codes do not provide adequate exposure information. … This would be a mistake because it is unknown how many events would be missed by the codes.

1687. Final Progress Report: An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk, and harms associated with diagnostic delays for infectious diseases (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/polgren-miller-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - observational data sources (e.g., administrative claims, EHR), because the specific diagnostic codes do … For example, a healthcare visit for a cough 45 days before a TB diagnosis is far less likely to be associated … ) may contribute to a diagnostic delay. … Note, we included history of sinusitis and schizophrenia to explain how a history of disease(s) with … Specifically, older patients do not present with the classic “whooping” cough due to a larger airway

1688. Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital Discharge (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/chetty-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - With limited resources, our case managers have to do a really good job at stratifying the hospitalized … which subsets of patients are best served by the Re-Engineered Discharge in order to learn how to … A prediction model has the potential to determine which particular patients have a significant likelihood … These patients also received a follow-up telephone call from a pharmacist within 2 to 6 days of hospital … of 0.333 to a maximum of 1.432.

1689. Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare3.html
      September 01, 2024 - Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence Improving Diagnosis in the … provide remote surgical consultations and support, particularly when patient volumes do not justify … underinsured or uninsured), health literacy, and transportation, among other factors, can also hinder how … , a plan to address those needs should be in place. … Educating healthcare staff on the importance of SDOH and how to integrate this understanding into patient

1690. Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/redesigningprimaryhealthcareteams.html
      November 01, 2017 - Such initiatives, however, do not meet the needs of patients with multiple conditions. … Further training included education on the roles of each care team member and how to support providers … use and how much to rotate medical assistants into the CTMA role. … Some providers wanted a second medical assistant to act as a scribe or to be a secondary float when other … Financial gains of value-based payment systems often do not accrue until after the practice has completed

1691. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital Survey 2.0: 2021 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-I-508-rev0921.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - evaluated to see how well they worked. … What areas do you want to focus on for improvement? 2. What are your goals? 3. … The questions do not need to be answered in order. … Data Table for Example of How To Compute Percentiles Hospital Composite Measure “A” % Positive Score … needed to determine whether, and how, different administration modes affect the results.

1692. Final Progress Report: Team-Based Safe Opioid Prescribing (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/parchman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The contents of this report are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not represent the official … primary care practices, we previously reported on six common components of how these clinics redesigned … Four sites used the study registry as a learning tool for how to build their own tracking and monitoring … One of the most challenging aspects of working with LtOT patients is how to have conversations with … Medicine Fair Presentation Parchman, Gehring How to Create Systems Change within a Clinical Setting

1693. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Appendix A, in which we use the full names of both OneKey databases because we describe how they are … not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … sequentially applied three criteria to exclude systems that do not have a qualifying hospital or comprehensive … may not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … to how we count primary care physicians reported in the OneKey data, in which we include physicians

1694. Final Progress Report: EQUIPPED (Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Adults Discharged from the Emergency Department) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/vaughan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - a. Adapt EQUIPPED to be used outside the VA system. … Early results from the three sites do not show statistically significant reduction in all PIM classes … Achieving organizational change: findings from case studies of 20 California healthy cities and communities … How does community context influence coalitions in the formation stage? … a multiple case study based on the Community Coalition Action Theory.

1695. Introduction and Purpose | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Acknowledgments Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a … programs to help them decide how to design or structure their programs. … measures that can reasonably assess whether the program is accomplishing what it was designed to do. … The purpose of this report is to present a number of key considerations for developers and purchasers … The goal is to: Identify how self-management support programs are structured and describe the most

1696. Creating a Curriculum for Training Health Profession Faculty Leaders (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mitchell.pdf
      March 31, 2004 - include processes such as root-cause analysis (RCA); failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA); plan, do … and families in the culture of safety, and strategies to use active learning exercises such as case … studies role-playing and reflective practice in the areas of interprofessional collaboration and patient … Health care quality and how to achieve it. Acad Med 2002;77(1):91–9. 4. Hall P, Weaver L. … What faculty need to learn about improvement and how to teach it to others.

1697. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - they are also a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, posing a threat to patient care quality … Knowledge such as how people learn, how content needs to be prepared and delivered for self-directed … Case studies or examples that parallel clinical application or intervention appeal to abstract thinkers … To err is human: building a safer health system. … Do general practitioners’ risk-taking propensities and learning styles influence their continuing medical

1698. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … to how we vi Although we include physicians’ affiliations with all facility types in systems, the … sequentially applied three criteria to exclude systems that do not have a qualifying hospital or comprehensive … not be comparable to how we count total physicians in AHA data, and (2) they may not be comparable … to how we COMPENDIUM OF U.S.

1699. CHIPRA 81: Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-081-fullreport.pdf
      April 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 … that assesses how closely related a set of items are as a group. … A couple of parents were interested in seeing a family life question added (e.g., “How often do you … How readily are the data available? This is a new measure that has not been used.

1700. Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection, cont. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata4b.html
      May 01, 2018 - The subcommittee sought to determine how many languages are in use in the United States to understand … Linguistic scholars and those who speak a language do not always agree on what defines a distinctly unique … standard list how to categorize the alternative spellings or names. … ISO 15924 has four-letter script codes that can be appended to language names to distinguish how a language … Because of how the language question is asked on the Census (Does this person speak a language other