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7321. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a1.html
      December 01, 2009 - Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary…

7322. Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-one-page.docx
      November 01, 2019 - Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis · Clinical symptoms of pneumonia (e.g., fever, cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain) PLUS hypoxia PLUS a new radiographic infiltrate that develops at least 48 hours after hospitalization · Microbiology: either community-associated (e.g., Stre…

7323. A-1. CCRM Measurement framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-1.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-1. CCRM Measurement framework Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Potential Meas…

7324. A-4. Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-4.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-4. Measure 1: Patient recall of referral to local agencies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development…

7325. A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-9.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-9. Measure 6: Clinician confidence in ability to instruct patient/family in proper use of local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive S…

7326. A-8. Measure 5: Clinician perception of parent interest in referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-8.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-8. Measure 5: Clinician perception of parent interest in referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Deve…

7327. A-6. Measure 3: Parental confidence in being able to use a local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-6.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-6. Measure 3: Parental confidence in being able to use a local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential…

7328. A-7. Measure 4: Clinician recall of referral to a local agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-7.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-7. Measure 4: Clinician recall of referral to a local agency Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Developme…

7329. A-5. Measure 2: Parental interest in following up on the local agency referral | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-5.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-5. Measure 2: Parental interest in following up on the local agency referral Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential M…

7330. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Narrative Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/cg/suppl-narrative-items-cg-survey30-adult.html
      August 01, 2021 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Narrative Comments Population version: Adult Learn about the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets . Placing the items in the survey: Insert these supplemental items before the "About You" section of the survey. Introducing the it…

7331. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/index.html
      July 01, 2020 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey assesses the experiences of adult patients with cancer treatment provided in outpatient and inpatient settings, including: Independent community oncology practices. Cancer centers at community hospitals. Cancer centers at academic medical centers …

7332. CAHPS Home Health Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/index.html
      November 01, 2023 - CAHPS Home Health Care Survey The CAHPS Home Health Care Survey asks patients who receive home healthcare services about their experiences with home healthcare agencies, providers, and staff. This instrument focuses on patients who receive skilled home healthcare services from Medicare-certified Home Health Age…

7333. 113-Cleaning-Monitoring-Methods-One-Pager (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/113-cleaning-monitoring-methods-one-pager.docx
      April 01, 2025 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning can be measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTS) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons. Observation1-3 · A supervisor or trained staff conducts …

7334. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | A.6-1 APPENDIX A. LIST OF MEASURES AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS FOR FIGURES A.6. Disparities: Residence Location Measures included in Figure 128. Number and percentage of quality measures for wh…

7335. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-user-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2018 - Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide PHARMACY SURVEY ON PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE USER’S GUIDE PATIENT SAFETY This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or as a basis for reimbursement…

7336. Final Progress Report: Developing and Disseminating a Patient Safety Risk Assessment (PSRA) Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - In the third year (2014-2015), the SRA tool in Excel and PDF format was further improved based on pilot

7337. Final Progress Report: Distance Management of High-Risk Obstetrical Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Distance Management of High-Risk Obstetrical Patients Project Title: Distance Management of High-Risk Obstetrical Patients Candice Ferguson, MSPH Woman’s Hospital, BR Project Director Stephanie Anderson, BS, CPA Woman’s Hospital, BR Investigator Kim Duplechain…

7338. Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Duthie.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience 131 Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience Elizabeth Duthie, Barbara Favreau, Angelo Ruperto, Janet Mannion, Ellen Flink, Ruth Leslie Abstract Objectives: In June 2000, the New Yo…

7339. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
      January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…

7340. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Plannin…