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5421. Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
      April 01, 2020 - a unit (service or production) how it is performing. … Rapid Cycle Change—Project-specific data collected during the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) process to test … by a second abstractor to ensure the data are accurate. … Key decisions include how much to report and to whom. … One staff member needed "a 5-minute phone call" to learn how to access the nursing documentation system

5422. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2015 - Clearly there is enough work to do across the entire spectrum of preparedness—from testing pre-hospital … There can be decay of both cognitive and procedural skills—knowing what to do and how to do it—that … How much simulation retraining is needed to restore decayed performance to an earlier established level … It identifies what the learner is to do, the conditions under which tasks are to be performed, and … and will need to be supplemented by cognitive engineering insights as to how the more dynamic aspects

5423. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
      October 27, 2014 - 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

5424. Meeting Minutes, July 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - How AHRQ Makes a Difference Dr. … Arnold stated that AHRQ invests in research and evidence to understand how to make health care safer … The programs might demonstrate how to capture costs. Dr. … Cohen noted the problem of employing reporting algorithms that do not draw from all data sources. … Schwartz encouraged AHRQ to identify a problem and then determine how to address it.   Dr.

5425. Developing Shared EHR Infrastructure in Wisconsin (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/p20hs015295-size-final-report-2005.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - , as the basis for detailed discussion regarding how the planning group should proceed given the results … The symposium speakers covered the following topics: (1) a case study on physician clinic EHR implementation … recorded in an Implementation Framework document, which reflects the group’s consensus position on how … between enterprise-data access and regional data sharing, so it is not surprising that these markets do … to collaboration, since the more organizations do collaboratively, the more value is derived.

5426. Medication Reconciliation Technology to Improve Quality of Transitional Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - in medical literature to date do not integrate with electronic prescribing. … There was sometimes a need to double-check the patient's report, such as by asking a family member to … Due to the multiplicity of sources of information, clinicians need to know how to handle a degree of … Pharmacists also indicated a need for a better way to keep track of which patients on a service had … The lack of time might prompt a physician to call a pharmacist for help.

5427. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … ) or a link to a URL. … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … Available at https://www.acraccreditation.org/How-To/CT- Accreditation-FAQ. … https://www.acraccreditation.org/How-To/CT-Accreditation-FAQ https://www.acraccreditation.org/How-To/

5428. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      May 01, 2014 - antimicrobial stewardship Description of the tools and how to use them Additional information about … This graph shows how rapidly resistant strains of MRSA, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus, and fluoroquinolone … Did you know that 25 to 75 percent of antibiotics do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing? … What do you think of that? … you know why a resident DOES NOT need a fever to have an infection?

5429. Chapter 1. Environmental Scan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving safety depends on learning how safety emerges from the interactions of the components. … The literature search began with defining a set of uniform keyword search terms (go to Appendix A for … Return to Contents   Determine Inclusion Once a program was identified, we then applied a set of … Objectives can be learning, program-based, or skill-oriented and do not necessarily have to be measured … This criterion was intended to eliminate programs that do not have a clearly defined health care target

5430. Slide 1
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      February 01, 2015 - State how one hospital assessed catheter insertion practices and implemented strategies to correct improper … Think in terms of nursing practice components rather than a set of tasks to be completed. 11 11 … IPs to do the work 21 21 Execution Strategies that Focus on Improving or Reallocating Resources … 22 22 Other Strategies to Improve Execution A non-punitive culture Visible and supportive leadership … Rate per 1000 Foley days Foley days of units combined Learning & Sustaining Lessons Learned Basics do

5431. Patient-Provider Electronic Messenger in Chronic Illness - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs014625-ralston-final-report-2006.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - The contents of this report are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not represent … the characteristics of patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure, and depression who use and do … with a legitimate “need to know” have access to the content of patient messages. … patients with diabetes who do not use SM, but who have registered for MyGroupHealth advanced online … This study aimed to look at how the addition of SM within an organization would be adopted and how it

5432. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 15, 2023 - for patients to travel for in- person visits.2 A 2017 study by the GAO3 (U.S. … Organizations must understand the volume of data that will be transferred to systems and decide how … Education should include setting clear expectations with patients about how abnormal values will be … , there are still barriers to implementing and expanding its use to a broader audience. … Do not let a good crisis go to waste: health care’s path forward with virtual care.

5433. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2013 - How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures … Midway through the demonstration, a QI specialist was hired to advise practices on how to implement effective … Others use PDSA cycles as a mechanism for documentation but fail to do the followup work to demonstrably … Practices do not have a way to bill the South Carolina Medicaid program for providing that service, according … Participating health systems and practice sites decide for themselves how to bring about improvement.

5434. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
      February 15, 2006 - What Are Screening Techniques and How Do They Differ by Age? … What Is the Accuracy of Screening Techniques and How Does It Vary by Age? … 2 to 4 years old and results do not allow for determination of optimal ages of intervention. … What are screening techniques and how do they differ by age? … What is the accuracy of screening techniques and how does it vary by age?

5435. MEPS 2021 Help Text
      meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2022.html
      January 01, 2022 - that grade level of education, regardless of how many years it actually took the person to finish. … be coded as ‘Fourth Year (Bachelor’s Degree)’ regardless of how many years it took him/her to receive … : How many nights did you stay in (PROVIDER)? … Prescription medicines do not include: medicines given by a medical provider directly to a patient … SALARY – Money paid by an employer for the performance of a job, regardless of how many hours are worked

5436. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2018 - encouraging others to do so. … You do not want to lose the respondent’s answers due to a temporary breakoff. 8. … If you do not wish to answer a question, or if a question does not apply to you, you may leave your answer … How long have you worked in this hospital?  a. … Typically, how many hours per week do you work in this hospital? a.

5437. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/EvaloftheSASD2001(HCUP_CD)v3Final.pdf
      March 19, 2004 - We do not compare the SASD to the POS data because the POS do not contain service counts and are limited … In addition, we do not compare the SASD to the SMG FOSC database because the FOSC data were not complete … enough to provide a valid comparison. … A few states appear to include data that may be problematic for analyses. … is important to understand how complete the data are.

5438. Respondent Payment Experiment with MEPS Panel 13
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rpe_report/rpe_report_2010.shtml
      January 01, 2010 - Data from the MEPS allow those in health care policy to study how changes in the structure of American … to a complete in a round. … given item, that do not have a valid answer (i.e., missing, don't know or refuse). … Return To Table Of Contents Level of Effort (Tables 15, 16) These two tables address how much time … In order to understand how these gains in efficiency effect data collection costs, we estimated the

5439. Implementation Guide: Factors to Consider in Managing Chronic Pain: A Pain Management Summary (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2018 - Recommendations appropriate to a given patient could display on each patient’s individual To-Do list … Recommendations appropriate to a given patient could display on each patient’s individual To-Do list … Decisions outlined in Appendix A explain, in detail, how source content informed development and how … Elwyn, et al., propose a model of how to employ shared decision making. … Likewise, a multitude of factors impact how a clinician receives information in the pain management

5440. Bridging the feedback gap: a sociotechnical approach to informing clinicians of patients' subsequent clinical course and outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/bridging-feedback-gap.pdf
      June 21, 2021 - , upstream clinicians often feel that the feedback they do receive is suboptimal. … In this section, we discuss how health IT, specifically the EHR, can be used to establish a feedback … How can problems with the feedback system be communicated to the necessary personnel? … Finally, strategies are needed to measure how well the system is functioning and its impact on outcomes … How to give and receive feedback effectively.