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221. Final Progress Report: Medication Reconciliation: A Team Approach (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/greenwald-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Communities of many types should be targeted, especially those that include patients and providers. … The list should include over-the-counter products, herbals, and homeopathic medications. … Additional resources include personnel to coordinate medication reconciliation programs; universally … The benefits of pursuing these ends include: (1) Improved quality of care with the identification of … • Scan the field for existing/emerging initiatives (e.g., readmissions initiatives) that include

222. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Nursing Home Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-nh-linkage-techdoc.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - These data resources include the 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Compendium of U.S. … For nursing homes linked to health systems in the systems list, the files include the health system … This is because the organization does not include at least one acute care hospital and one nonacute … Include at least one non-Federal acute care hospital, 2. … Include, in total, at least 50 physicians, and 3. Include at least 10 primary care physicians.

223. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP STATE AMBULATORY SURGERY AND SERVICES DATABASES (SASD)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/SASD_Introduction.jsp
     June 01, 2022 - All SASD include data from hospital-owned ambulatory surgery facilities. … The SASD include encounter-level data for ambulatory surgeries and may also include various types … All SASD include data from hospital-owned ambulatory surgery facilities. … All SASD include data from hospital-owned ambulatory surgery facilities. … In addition, some States include data from facilities not owned by a hospital.

224. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/protocol-social-isolation.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - • Systematic reviews: o Include: Reviews of reviews, systematic reviews, or rapid reviews. … o Exclude: Literature reviews, editorials or commentaries. 2 • Primary studies: o Include … Participants/population: • Include: Older adults (Medicare or retirement age [60 years or older]), … Comparator/control: • Include: Any comparator, no comparator Context: • Include: Community settings … Data extraction categories will include author, year, country, study design, PICOs, and results.

225. TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement: Knowledge Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-knowledge-assessment.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - These four skills include. a. Mutual support, coaching, communication, problem solving. b. … Causes of diagnostic error may include: a. Poor clinical reasoning. b. … Consequences may include lawsuits, business losses, and adverse media coverage. d. … The five “Whats” of diagnostic reflective practice include: a. … Mutual support in the diagnostic process may include: a.

226. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - These variables include rurality/urbanicity and county level of poverty. i. … Race/ethnicity should include White non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, and Hispanic as well as other … Well regarded schemas for aggregation of codes include Bennett and colleagues at the South Carolina … calculation – delete patient from consideration for that reporting month - If non-critical for calculation – include … patient Critical data include encounter data for the reporting month and some period of time in the

227. Mod02-Business-Case-Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - ■ Performance measures that reflect the culture of an organization include: – Length of time to … ■ Include a description of who needs to be involved to support the project; what is needed in terms … Performance measures to be compared include: – Dollars involved in settlements – Dollars involved … Performance measures to consider include: ■ Patient experience (use measures such as HCAHPS scores … ) ■ Include potential risks to the organization if the practices and principles are not fully integrated

228. 3 Tk1 T5-Draft Policies And Procedures For The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - The policy should include the following information and should be provided to staff prior to a new intervention … New procedures should include the following information: 1. … applicable, prescribing clinicians, will be conducted A description of what quality monitoring will include … The adverse consequences of unnecessary antibiotic use include adverse drug reactions or interactions

229. Distributing a CAHPS Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/distribution/index.html
     March 01, 2016 - Possibilities include: The Internet Your intranet Stand-alone computers or computer kiosks … Possibilities include: Mailing them separately to homes. … (For example, you could include survey results for doctors or health plans as part of a health plan enrollment … Examples of information intermediaries include: Benefits managers Beneficiary advocates Consumer

230. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-selection-harms-systematic-reviews.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - Identify the types and number of harms to include for treatments and diagnostic tests. … to include. … Routinely Include Serious or Common and Bothersome Individual Harms (I) EPC reviews routinely include … �It will often not be feasible to include all potential harms in an EPC review. … Routinely Include Serious or Common and Bothersome Harms (II) 6.

231. Table 19. Utilization of outpatient health services by health status. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab19.html
     December 01, 2017 - b These visits include Otolaryngology, Surgical, Orthopedic, Day Surgery, Urology, Rheumatology, Neurology … c These visits include Optometry, Ophthalmology, Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinopathy services. … e All contracted outpatient services include dental services.

232. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - can result from concerns identified by the primary clinical staff caring for the patient but may also include … They include the following: Standardize When Possible. Create Independent Checks. … Language describing specific activation criteria examples include— Category III FHR tracing. … Options include the following: Informal debriefings by clinical team immediately following a rapid … The unit-established process for disclosing unintended outcomes may include the following: Prompt

233. Communication Assessment Guide: Appendix 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/ap2.html
     August 01, 2022 - They may include relatively unfiltered expressions of the speaker's frustrations or other emotions. … Expressive Responses can include… Punishment:                A result of a voluntary act. … Conventional Responses can include… Request specification:      Ask for further information about … Conventional Responses can include… Describe Mary's current condition and the events that led up … Rhetorical Responses can include: Offer privacy/suggest moving to private/suggest sitting down.

234. Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-care-children-special-needs
     January 01, 2023 - record linking data from newborn screening and newborn hearing screening and birth certificates to include … The users include rural and urban providers. … TN-CHP will include data on each child linked via a secure data warehouse located at UHS on the same … Major project successes include: 1) Participation of major stakeholders, 2) arrangements for data sharing

235. Decision Support to Improve Dental Care for Medically Compromised Patients - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/decision-support-improve-dental-care-medically-compromised-patients/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - Recommendations include changes in chair-side dental procedures, frequency of oral hygiene visits, and … The three arms include a passive alert CDS, an active alert CDS, and usual care with access to general … Outcomes include how often the dentist reviews guidelines, whether s/he changes his/her clinical protocols

236. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/N4xvbc_aB44m95EL6TztxQ
     Other persons at high risk include those who have acquired or request testing for other sexually transmitted … Behavioral risk factors for HIV infection include: Having unprotected vaginal or anal intercourse … Food and Drug Administration–approved tests for detection and confirmation of HIV infection include combination … Effective interventions include antiretroviral therapy (ART) (specifically, the use of combined ART

237. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
     January 01, 2011 - guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should not include … Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters, recent

238. 5 Tk2 P1O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 1 Assessment And Planning Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_1_Assessment_and_Planning_final.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - to deter a facility from embarking on such an effort and, for that reason, were not configured to include … Individuals who might assume the role of program champion include (but are not limited to) the director … Team members should include, at a minimum, the nursing home administrator, medical director, pharmacist … The survey should include a self-assessment of current empiric prescribing patterns as well as current … - Include time for presentations to prescribing clinicians and nursing staff, development of the

239. Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.pdf
     December 26, 2018 - • It is useful to include content that builds the trust of your audience (e.g., by emphasizing your … Questions and Tasks List the kinds of information and motivational messages you will include in the … index.html Explain and Motivate: Communicating Key Information 3 What information can you include … It can be helpful to include this type of information, but do so only in the later pages of your report … • Relevant information could include key health care facts related to the subject of your quality

240. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Negative factors include the lack of guidelines; knowledge gaps in education; too many dose options … Negative factors include that the provider has too many responsibilities or that the provider doesn’ … Positive factors include an interest in stewardship; dedicated time to perform interventions. … Negative team factors include no mechanism for daily review of antibiotics; poor written or verbal … Some solutions to this include: Developing local guidelines for intra-abdominal infections that