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5161. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating 127 Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating Deborah Gavin-Dreschnack, Lawrence Schonfeld, Audrey Nelson, Stephen Luther Abstract Objectives: Most elderly nursing home residents who need wheelchairs are not being assessed i…

5162. Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_16.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement Frank A. Drews, PhD Abstract Unexpected incidents are common in intensive care medicine. One means of detecting, diagnosing, and treating these events is use of physiologic displays that sho…

5163. Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Engleman_86.pdf
      June 04, 2008 - Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks Donna Engleman, BSN; Suzanne Rich, RN, MA, CT; Tina Powell, BA; Marilyn Flack, M.A. …

5164. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Dystonia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/tanner-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Dystonia 5R01HS018413-02 REVISED Tanner CM I FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Project Title: Principal Investigator: Team Members: Project Dates: Federal Project Officer: Acknowledgment of Agency Support and Grant Number: DIAGNOSTIC ERROR IN DYSTONIA Tanner, Caroline M., MD, …

5165. Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension Principal Investigator: Soumerai, Stephen B. AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT RCT TO REDUCE PRESCRIBING ERRORS IN HYPERTENSION Principal Investigator: Stephen B. Soumerai, ScD Team Members: Ken Kleinman, ScD Sumit R. Majumdar, MD, MPH I…

5166. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator- Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(…

5167. INSTRUCTIONS: Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/f1-returnoninvestment.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - INSTRUCTIONS: Return on Investment Estimation AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit INSTRUCTIONS Return on Investment Estimation What is this tool? When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement intervention, or technology, management often wants to know what kind of financial return it will…

5168. III. Intervention Steps and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit3.html
      April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention III. Intervention Steps and Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention I. Introduction II. Background III. Intervention Steps and Tools IV. References …

5169. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 2. How will we manage change? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure …

5170. Module-6-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
      April 27, 2025 - TAKEheart Care Coordination Implementation Guide – Part 1 -- Module 6 Laying the Groundwork for Effective Care Coordination Purpose and Overview The overall goal of TAKEheart is to increase the enrollment and successful completion of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) by eligible patients. The evidence demonstrate…

5171. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Findings Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods Findings Implications for the Guide Summary and Discussion Next Steps References Appendix A: Draft Key Informant I…

5172. How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children's health quality? Evaluation Highlight #13 The CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program In February 2010, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded 10 grants, funding 18 States, to improve the qualit…

5173. Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-3.html
      July 01, 2019 - Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services This report is based on research conducted by Abt Associates in partnership with the MacColl Center for Health Care Innovation and Bailit Health Purchasing, Cambridge, MA, under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD…

5174. Ncahec (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/ncahec.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - c Case Studies of EXEMPLARY PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE FACILITATION TRAINING PROGRAMS Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov The PCM Portfolio graphic element is intended to be closely aligned with AHRQ's overall brand, …

5175. Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued, 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2b.html
      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued, 2) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Summary…

5176. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide Contents Introduction .................................................…

5177. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 2. How will we manage change? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure …

5178. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors Project Final Report June 26th, 2023 Principal Investigator: Sadaf Kazi, PhD Team Members: Raj Ratwani, PhD Ella Franklin, MSN, RN Deanna-Nicole Busog Organization: MedSta…

5179. 0129Table8 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129table8.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Table 8 – Evidence for the Relationship between Readmission and Quality of Care Type of Evidence Key Findings Citation Readmission and Quality of Care Coordination, Discharge, and Care Transition Processes Meta-analysis Investigators reviewed randomized controlled studies of structured telephone support or t…

5180. Return on Investment Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.docx
      January 01, 2013 - Return on Investment Tool Return on Investment Estimation What is the purpose of this tool? When your hospital invests in a new program, quality improvement intervention, or technology, leaders often need to know what kind of financial return the investment will yield. A return on investment (ROI) analysis is a way to…