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  1. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States using quality reports to drive health care improvements for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight11.html
    April 01, 2015 - State-Level Activities Spurred in Part by the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Improved Monitoring

  2. Final Progress Report: Technology To Improve Medication Safety in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/scott-cawiezell-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Evaluate eMAR and focused quality improvement efforts in the nursing home setting as they relate to improved … using observational data, eMAR safety features were maximized and medication errors significantly improved

  3. AHRQ Projects Funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/pcor/pcortf-di.html
    January 01, 2016 - translation, with its ultimate aim being the inclusion of clinical research into clinical practice and improved

  4. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - It makes the case that true transparency will result in improved outcomes, fewer medical errors, more … skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and their community partners in code-signing and reliably implementing improved

  5. Improving Otitis Media Care with EHR-based Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017042-forrest-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - package R) that included random intercepts and slopes for each practice (random slopes substantially improved

  6. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
    August 22, 2023 - all departments and services (including contracted services); and focuses on indicators related to improved

  7. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.html
    October 01, 2015 - and the improvements in patient outcomes attributed to the new safety practices are maintained or improved

  8. Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-based-approaches-improve-patient-safety-improving-healthcare-worker-safety-and-well
    July 22, 2024 - Grant Announcement Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). Citation Text: Systems-Based Approaches to Improve Patient Safety by Improving Healthcare Worker Safety and Well-Being (R01 Clinical T…

  9. The use of quality improvement and health information technology approaches to improve diabetes outcomes in African American and Hispanic patients. | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/reducing-disparities-health-care-quality-priority-populations-approach-focused/improve
    January 01, 2023 - The use of quality improvement and health information technology approaches to improve diabetes outcomes in African American and Hispanic patients. Citation Baig AA, Wilkes AE, Davis AM, et al. The use of quality improvement and health information technology approaches to improve diabetes outcomes in …

  10. First do no harm: practitioners' ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/first-do-no-harm-practitioners-ability-diagnose-system-weaknesses-and-improve-safety-critical
    March 03, 2021 - Commentary First do no harm: practitioners' ability to 'diagnose' system weaknesses and improve safety is a critical initial step in improving care quality. Citation Text: English M, Ogola M, Aluvaala J, et al. First do no harm: practitioners’ ability to ‘diagnose’ system weaknesses and …

  11. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-lessons-learned-national-implementation-patient-safety-events-community
    March 15, 2016 - Study Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". Citation Text: Sullivan JL, Shin MH, Chan J, et al. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementati…

  12. Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-surgical-complications-and-patient-safety-nations-largest-military-hospital
    November 09, 2022 - Study Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. Citation Text: Maturo S, Hughes C, Kallingal G, et al. Improving Surgical Complications and Patient Safety at the Nation…

  13. Evolving quality improvement support strategies to improve Plan–Do–Study–Act cycle fidelity: a retrospective mixed-methods study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolving-quality-improvement-support-strategies-improve-plan-do-study-act-cycle-fidelity
    March 17, 2014 - Study Emerging Classic Evolving quality improvement support strategies to improve Plan–Do–Study–Act cycle fidelity: a retrospective mixed-methods study. Citation Text: McNicholas C, Lennox L, Woodcock T, et al. Evolving quality improvement support strategies to …

  14. Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-accuracy-handoff-implementing-electronic-health-record-generated-tool-improvement
    January 01, 2022 - Study Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit. Citation Text: Koo JK, Moyer L, Castello MA, et al. Improving accuracy of handoff by implementing an electronic health recor…

  15. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - post-treatment followup, by which time productivity among participants in the standard program had improved … This provided a low SOE that the ICRP improved productivity over and above that of standard rehabilitation

  16. Understanding Complex Clinical Decision Tasks for Better Health Information Technology System Design - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs023349-islam-final-report-2015.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - design, develop, and evaluate a population information display that shows similar complex patients for improved … The improved design is in Figure 3.

  17. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ankyloglossia_research-protocol.pdf
    June 30, 2014 - Outcomes (breastfeeding mechanics, nipple pain, rate of breastfeeding, sucking, weight gain) all improved … effects of treatment on breastfeeding outcomes, breastfeeding mechanics and related outcomes typically improved

  18. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Observational studies and clinical trials show that improved glycemic control reduces microvascular complications … Only pioglitazone and metformin improved cardiovascular morbidity when compared with placebo or diet

  19. Disposition of Comments for CER 153 Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 27, 2015 - Section Comment Response TEP Reviewer #1 Discussion/ Conclusion Would mention the importance of improved … TEP Reviewer #3 Results There are several areas that could be improved.

  20. DEcIDE 32: The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/incident-user-design_research.pdf
    May 01, 2012 - Advantages of the Incident User Design for Improving Internal Validity ................................8 Improved … Advantages of the Incident User Design for Improving Internal Validity Improved Confounder Control
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