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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Hospitals in which the guideline
was implemented had lower
readmission rates than hospitals
that did … rate of 11.4%, compared with
44.2% in the control group (p =
0.01). 30-day readmission rates
were lower … Compared with control subjects,
patients in the intervention group
had lower readmission rates at 30 … Lower quality of inpatient care
was associated with a higher risk
of unplanned readmission within … Hospitals in the highest quartile
for surgical volume had a
significantly lower composite
readmission
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2
When are antibiotics used to treat lower … • Doctors often use antibiotics to treat some lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia
and
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/dhhs-2008-issue-brief.pdf
January 01, 2008 - n Compared to privately insured adults,
both publicly insured and uninsured
adults had lower health … Lower Health Literacy Is Associated With
Less Education
Health literacy varies directly with level … The Elderly Have Lower Health Literacy
Adults 65 or older were more likely to have
below basic or … The share of adults at
these lower levels of literacy was greatest
for those over 75; more than … Health literacy is
lowest among the more vulnerable members of our communities—those with lower education
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/qi-strategies.html
August 01, 2021 - Following the intervention, there were lower rates of discharge-related care failures, decreasing from … Outcome measure: Inpatient admission rates were lower for children after their involvement with patient … The average length of stay for children with admissions was lower after their involvement with patient … Children with navigators had a lower proportion of missed opportunities for care than they did before
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - However, the 3-
RTT workflow indicated poor performance and higher RULA scores despite lower mental WL … Overall, the current configuration with a 3-RTT workflow has a lower
performance score and increased … postural stressors by
evaluating postures on 6 anatomical regions (neck, trunk, legs, upper arms, lower … Although the physical stressors are lower compared with the 3-RTT workflow, the 2-RTT workflow in the … Level of screen, lightning, comfort - sitting or
standing
Keyboard was lower than I'd like, mouse
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
September 01, 2017 - residents suspected of having one of three common infections: urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and lower … Tract Infection 2
Skin and Soft Tissue Infection 11
Lower … For residents who regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) … Yes 13
No 12
Notes:
For residents who regularly run a lower temperature
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Accuracy of diagnosis was lower in the depression condition compared to the control condition, but this … Accuracy was lower in the depression condition (vs. control) when physicians ordered less tests, but … Their results showed a lower incidence of TJA in Medicare Advantage enrollees. … Medicare Advantage is associated with lower utilization of total joint arthroplasty. … The findings indicated a lower TI success rate for APRNs when compared to more experienced clinicians
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-using-pqms.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Small sample sizes when folding down to lower levels. … When using a measure at levels lower than what was intended – in other words, when “folding a
measure … This issue with small numbers may be exacerbated at lower levels for measures targeting less common … At these lower levels, or for conditions affecting smaller numbers of patients, lack of
precision means … Small sample sizes when folding down to lower levels.
Lack of consensus on measure standards.
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/outcomes.html
October 01, 2015 - quality (i.e., the provision of chronic and preventive services), greater patient satisfaction, and lower … Specifically, practices that adopted more PCMH processes and systems were more likely to have lower emergency … care and health care utilization for the most complex patients, but not lower inpatient admissions. … specifically) declined steadily immediately following PCMH implementation and then stabilized at a lower … The researchers estimated that full implementation of the PCMH model would lower per member per month
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-study-outcomes.html
March 01, 2017 - quality (i.e., the provision of chronic and preventive services), greater patient satisfaction, and lower … Specifically, practices that adopted more PCMH processes and systems were more likely to have lower emergency … care and health care utilization for the most complex patients, but not lower inpatient admissions. … specifically) declined steadily immediately following PCMH implementation and then stabilized at a lower … The researchers estimated that full implementation of the PCMH model would lower per member per month
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
August 01, 2023 - They also received lower daily doses and lower total doses. … Rural and smaller practices had lower adoption rates than urban and larger practices.
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/index.html
August 01, 2019 - individuals of limited English proficiency (LEP) typically experience less adequate access to care, lower … and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care , states that: "Racial and ethnic minorities tend to receive a lower
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - issued a dissenting opinion , and results from a more recent PCOR study called SPRINT supported lower … DASH) eating plan, an evidence-based plan designed to reduce intake of salt, sugar, and fat to help lower … eating plan, which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products, and other steps to help lower
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/846.html
January 01, 2023 - Physicians Who Don’t Work in Teams, “Teamlets” Have Lower Burnout Rates . … Physicians Who Don’t Work in Teams, “Teamlets” Have Lower Burnout Rates
Working in a team or collaboratively … Contrary to expectations, physicians who practiced independently had significantly lower rates of burnout
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
November 01, 2023 - address the misaligned incentives across the healthcare ecosystem to improve the quality of care and lower … Although financial strain is most prevalent among lower-income families, every sector of society experiences
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-081-fullreport.pdf
April 01, 2019 - For example, the proposed measure may enhance an
existing measure in the initial core set, it may lower … Lower standard error means greater reliability and precision of the estimate. … Race/Ethnicity
H1: Black children have lower global health than white children. … H2: Hispanic children have lower global health than non-Hispanic children. … However, our results show that children with
Hispanic ethnicity have lower global health than their
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-aian-diabetes.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Lower rates are better. … Lower rates are better.
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-126-fullreport.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Note: While a rate of zero is not expected for this measure, a lower rate indicates better
performance … Because this measure focuses on overuse, a lower rate indicates better
performance. … We found positive correlation between rates
as would be expected: a lower rate of multiple concurrent … antipsychotic use was associated with
lower rates of behavioral health hospitalization. … Plan-level reliability was lower, with an
average of 0.64 (range 0.28 to 0.87).
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-ginsberg.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
8
Value and Efficiency in Health Care
Best Care at Lower
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
February 20, 2020 - Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.