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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
Connie Savor Price, MD
2nd Annual AHRQ HAI Investigators Meeting
September 18, 2011
Bethesda, Maryland
HHSA-290-2006-00…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-system-focused-event-guide.pdf
April 01, 2016 - confirmation
and consensus
on contributing
factors
■ Develop targeted
solutions
■ Evaluate and
measure … At the end of
this meeting, we will walk away with specific process changes and measures to evaluate … ■ The goal is to create specific process change recommendations and create measures to evaluate their … evaluate the strength of solutions (measured in effectiveness and sustainability), and develop a way
to measure … If we do not have accurate information in our database, our redundant safety measure of scanning the
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapa.html
April 01, 2018 - DVT
Measure of DVT can determine the use of anticoagulants which contributes to the risk of hematoma … Check with Walt regarding the inclusion of DVT as a measure of SSI risk factors. … Antibiotics
Measure of antibiotic use should be broken into two factors
Preop antibiotic … national projections based on the population mix of the VA data as well as the small numbers
The measures
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/940.html
December 01, 2024 - System files, the cornerstone of the compendium, now include 2023 data and continue to provide key measures … New Research and Evidence From AHRQ Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/measures.html
April 01, 2020 - Measures From the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set
Getting Timely Appointments Through
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/communicate/trust.html
December 01, 2022 - been to support reports on various CAHPS surveys, on the AHRQ Quality Indicators, on hospice quality measures … , and on nursing quality measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/tracking-returned-questionnaires.html
August 01, 2024 - The screeners for the questions included in the core composites measures. … Reportable items are the questions included in the composite and rating measures.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
September 01, 2021 - evaluation will assess the impact of participation
in the Network on primary and secondary performance
measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Overview Of Outcome Measures
We created a variety of metrics to describe the team communication and … Therefore, the
ideal outcome measures of such an educational intervention would be those related to … However, measures of the quality of actual disclosures were not available at the time
of this study. … the “Web-based Team-Oriented Medical Error Communication Assessment Tool” as our primary
outcome measure … Global Simulation Coding Items
Global rating scales were developed to assess the overall behaviors of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/030-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - and techniques, as well as guidance on how to implement a hand hygiene promotion program and how to measure … It does not, however, explicitly dictate how organizations must measure hand hygiene adherence. … Then identify what needs to be measured, how to measure it, and who will collect the data.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-va.pdf
November 01, 2017 - benchmarking based on practices’
reports on multiple dimensions of their experience,
including ABCS measures … It currently has
collected data on the ABCS measures from 124 practices. … Practices seem more willing to spend time on measures that
are in some way tied to incentives. … The Cooperative developed
programming language that helped practices generate
measures required by
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Discuss methods to measure and share outcomes of stewardship interventions in long-term care
Slide 2 … Slide 21
Outcome Measures for Post-prescriptive Interventions
SAY:
Here are examples of measures … Ideas for potential interventions and ways to measure your outcomes are provided in the intervention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/2-case-mix-mode-adjustments-webcast-bakdash.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Bakdash
AHRQ’S CAHPS PROGRAM
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and
Systems
Jonathan Bakdash, Ph.D.
Social Science Analyst,
Center for Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ)
AHRQ is:
► A researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2022-11-nac/nacmtg111722-minutes.html
July 01, 2023 - there is a need to move forward in a less complicated way, such as by using a smaller standard set of measures … need for national quality goals (including safety goals) that could guide in the identification of measures … A set of simple and actionable measures is needed, in part because measurement is expensive. … advocates, the identification of patient and family views on safety, which will be evaluated using measures … She said that trust and transparency are needed, in addition to better communication, new measures that
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Sepsis Campaign’s evidence-based guidelines;
include the 3-hour and 6-hour bundles.5
Adopt sepsis measures … Evaluate compliance by using process measures such as door-
to-antibiotic time; share reports regularly … Recommended Practice: Adopt sepsis measures
• Organizational performance goals need to be determined … How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
4 Tool D.4h
o Evaluate compliance by using process measures … resuscitation bundle
Recommended Practice: Develop policies and procedures
Recommended Practice: Adopt sepsis measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Sepsis Campaign’s evidence-based guidelines;
include the 3-hour and 6-hour bundles.5
Adopt sepsis measures … Evaluate compliance by using process measures such as door-
to-antibiotic time; share reports regularly … Recommended Practice: Adopt sepsis measures
• Organizational performance goals need to be determined … How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
4 Tool D.4v
o Evaluate compliance by using process measures … resuscitation bundle
Recommended Practice: Develop policies and procedures
Recommended Practice: Adopt sepsis measures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Marken.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Engineers use instruments attached to the model to
measure the lift forces and air resistance of the … We can then
measure the error rate produced by the model as we vary its “angle of attack” by
varying … error rate as a function of
workload, where the number of prescriptions filled per half hour was the measure … The result range and
workload parameters, for example, have relatively large weights. … These
“weighted value” scores are just the sum of the error reduction weights of
parameters that are
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - METHODS (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations)
Specific Aim … These meetings
served to uncover process failures and to develop measures to prevent these failures. … time-series quasi-experimental design to
evaluate the effectiveness of the tool, with the main outcome measure … Additional outcome
measures were to include diagnostic study and medication delivery turnaround times … The second of the two main outcome measures was the
turnaround times for laboratory testing and radiology
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2014.html
January 01, 2018 - make care safer, investing in tools and training to catalyze improvement, and investments in data and measures
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 7: No Single SSI Prevention Bundle
Deeper dive into SCIP measures to identify local defects … Slide 8: Deeper Dive into SCIP Measures to Identify Local Defects
Deeper Dive into SCIP Measures … intervention, only 33% of patients received the correct dose of gentamicin, despite 95% compliance on SCIP measures … In cardiac surgery, degree of post-operative hyperglycemia correlates with SSI, adopted as SCIP measures … Pick 2–3 audit tools based on frontline feedback, SCIP measures and emerging evidence.