Results

Total Results: 7,592 records

Showing results for "improvement".

6841. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - reporting, cross-hospital comparisons, trend analysis, pay-for-performance, and quality and safety improvement … Public reporting and pay for performance in hospital quality improvement.

6842. 015-Ss-Hand-Hygiene-Periop-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/015-ss-hand-hygiene-periop-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting SAY: Welcome to this presentatio…

6843. “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Wears_75.pdf
      May 27, 2008 - “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology Robert L. Wears, MD, MS; Nancy G. Leveson, PhD Abstract Information technology (IT) is highly promoted as a mechanism for advancing safety in health care.…

6844. Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Jack_28.pdf
      February 21, 2008 - Discharge processes must be benchmarked, measured, and subjected to continuous quality improvement. … the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Leapfrog Group, and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement

6845. AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/Medical-Office-Users-Guide-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - current status of patient safety culture,  Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement

6846. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

6847. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

6848. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reportguide.html
      November 01, 2017 - Nursing leaders and multidisciplinary quality improvement teams can use these reports to identify trends … and patterns, support root cause analysis, and target areas for improvement.

6849. Chsp-Bibliography-Update-091223 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/CHSP-bibliography-update-091223.pdf
      September 01, 2023 - Examining the Relationship Between the Lean Management System and Quality Improvement Care Management

6850. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism Anthony J. Weekes, MD, MSc (Principal Investigator), Jason T. Nomura, MD, Dasia Esener, MD, Jeremy S. Boyd, MD, Patrick M. Ockerse, MD, Stephen Leech, MD, H. J…

6851. Outcomes Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/rice/ceoutc.html
      October 01, 2018 - Outcomes Measurement Research Initiative in Clinical Economics Clinical Economics Resource Links Outcomes Measurement U.S. Valuation of the EuroQol EQ-5D™ Health States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 2003 Report to Congress Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) U.S. Valuat…

6852. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
      June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Sustaining Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Sustaining Stewardship 1 Objectives Recognize that stewardship interventions must be sustained to have a continued effect Discuss approaches for…

6853. SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english-2.0.pdf
      June 05, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0 SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Version: 2.0 Language: English • For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and produc…

6854. Chapter 6. Project Findings for Goal 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter6.html
      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 6. Project Findings for Goal 2 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems fo…

6855. 5 Tk1 T4-Antibiogram Formats And Instructions Final (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Tool 4. Antibiogram Formats and Instructions Formats The medical director must become familiar with the format of the antibiogram provided by the lab a…

6856. Measure: Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-3-ef.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - Measure: Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission Measure: Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission Measure Developer: Pediatric Mea…

6857. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simtool_guidance.docx
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations Purpose of the tool: Simulation provides opportunities to practice teamwork and clinical skills and strategies in a safe learning environment and, through pr…

6858. Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/sim-tool-guidance.html
      July 01, 2023 - Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: Simulation provides opportunities to practice teamwork and clinical skills and strategies in a safe learning environment and, through practice and feedback, acquire teamwork …

6859. 2.a-1 Preintervention Survey of Clinicians and Practice Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a-1.html
      April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 2.a-1 Preintervention Survey of Clinicians and Practice Staff Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps…

6860. The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-reportaddendum.pdf
      March 01, 2021 - The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions Final Report: Potentially Preventable Readmissions: A Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Addendum 1 The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination fo…