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3161. A Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions: Final Report (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetransitions_finalreport.docx
      November 01, 2017 - A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing homes

3162. A Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_toolkit.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing

3163. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide5.html
      October 01, 2017 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices Training Guide Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to measure and monitor pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices. Module Goals The goals of Module 5 are to have the Implementation T…

3164. Pf-Engagement-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - This discussion will educate the patient and family about how to prevent complications and infections

3165. Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/jerant-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement 1 Title of Project: A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement Principal Investigator: Anthony Jerant, MD Team Members: Peter Franks, MD; Kate Lorig, RN, DrPH; Monique Moore-Hill, MA; Rahman Azari, PhD; J. Paul Leigh, PhD; Marth…

3166. Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapa.html
      December 01, 2012 - Appendix A: Members of the 2012 AHRQ Subcommittee to the National Advisory Council on Children's Health Quality Measures (SNAC) Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality …

3167. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures Background Report on the 2012 Process This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…

3168. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndtab2.html
      December 01, 2012 - Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures Background Report on the 2012 Process This background report describes the process used to identify, evaluate, and select children's health care quality measures to be recommended for addition to the initial core set of 24 measures released by…

3169. Understanding Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/understand/index.html
      June 01, 2020 - Understanding Quality Measurement Child Health Care Quality Toolbox The Child Health Toolbox contains concepts, tips, and tools for evaluating the quality of health care for children. What Is Quality? The Institute of Medicine defines health care quality as "the degree to which health care services for in…

3170. CHIPRA Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/chipra-publications.html
      July 01, 2015 - CHIPRA Publications The following Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) measure-related articles have been published. New Academic Pediatrics Journal Supplement, September-October 2014 http://www.academicpedsjnl.net/issue/S1876-2859(14)X0008-2   All articles are freely p…

3171. CHIPRA Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - CHIPRA Activities As a followup to identifying the initial core measure set of children's health care quality measures, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) required establishment of a Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). CHIPRA charges the PQMP to develop future enhanced a…

3172. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
      July 01, 2023 - Key hospital departments, such as risk management, quality improvement, and infection prevention, that

3173. Children With Disabilities Algorithm (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Accuracy of administrative code data for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections: A systematic

3174. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids Harms Due to Opioids 10-1 10. Harms Due to Opioids Authors: Sarah J. Shoemaker-Hunt Pharm.D., Ph.D., Cori Sheedy Ph.D., and Brandy Wyant, M.P.H., M.S.W. Reviewer: Scott Winiecki, M.D. Introduction Background Prescription opioids are commonly used i…

3175. Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Sign up: CHIPRA Quality Measures Email updates CHIPRA Children's Health Care Quality Measurement and Improvement Activities The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) of 2009 was signed into law by President Obama…

3176. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Annual Conference (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/singh2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - centered on “low-hanging fruit,” such as medication errors, wrong-site surgery, and hospital-acquired infections

3177. Final Progress Report: Investigating Failures of Notification and Monitoring in Outpatient Care: the Safety Promotion Action Research and Knowledge Network (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/sarkar2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Infections during tumour necrosis factor-alpha blocker therapy for rheumatic diseases in daily … Anti-TNF antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and the risk of serious infections and malignancies

3178. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
      May 01, 2017 - This discussion will educate the patient and family about how to prevent complications and infections

3179. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - nurse-sensitive outcomes (i.e., ventilator- associated pneumonia, catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 28(1). 156-164.

3180. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - complications, 96 (45%) w/ substantial, 50 (23%) w/ minor errors Clark S (1998) Pyrogenic spinal infection … result from delayed diagnosis), or active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) (where preventing spread of infection … Spinal infections go undetected. Lancet 1998;351:1108. 28. Williams VJ.