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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Administration
Chapter …
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July 12, 2023 - Hospital patient
percentage
► Includes hospital with a high uncompensated care burden
− Systemwide measure … Teaching intensity
► Includes hospital with a major or very major teaching intensity
− Systemwide measure … integrated
Per-episode cost, mean $26 800.8 $29 814.9 $28 854.3
HCAHPS patient experience survey
measure … , mean
85.5 84.2 85.5
THA/TKA complication measure, mean 2.6 2.6 2.5
Machta, R.M., J.
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June 01, 2017 - The hospital survey includes 42 items that measure 12 composites of
organizational patient safety culture … We would get a
measure of what outsiders saw, outsiders with expertise in Just Culture, saw as the existence … Well, you can see that we continue to regularly measure using the
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety … And the ability to use the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture to continuously measure and
know
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January 01, 2003 - With data now available, it is easier to recognize and measure drug
therapy than it is to measure lifestyle … algorithms in Figures 1–3 are presented as examples rather than as concrete
definitions of how to measure … should be selected to
allow sufficient time for an appropriate medication change to impact its target
measure
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January 01, 2024 - National Performance Measures: This project utilized two practice-based networks to assess
the use of … One of the measures is being considered for inclusion in the core set of measures for the Child
Health … This project has implications for 1) emphasizing the importance of testing measures prior to
adoption … and 2) understanding how quality measures developed for accountability can be
utilized to support … Development of process and outcome measures for
improvement: lessons learned in a quality improvement
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February 01, 2014 - Incentives are based on measurement of performance, so research that focuses on performance measures
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September 01, 2015 - project later
– Role of multistate partnerships
Site Visits: Early Observations
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Quality measures … Web Page Mockup
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What are states learning about practice-level reporting
of quality measures
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May 01, 2017 - Introduce Daily Huddles
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Aims: Introduce daily huddle into practice to promote safety standard work
Measures … Do you see movement in key measures like the patient safety culture survey?
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July 01, 2013 - Appendix A: Conceptual Framework
Appendix B.1: Evidence on Effectiveness
Appendix B.2: Use of Measures … Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas . (Prepared by Westat under Contract No.
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May 01, 2004 - Impact on order completeness and correctness
Order completeness and correctness was the first measure … The increase in Indication column use
was interpreted as a measure of the CPQ’s success in establishing … The CPQ staff adopted the use of pADEs
as the measure of risk to patients, rather than the traditional
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May 07, 2008 - The primary outcome measure
for each project was the incidence of medication errors, defined as the … Kaiser Permanente Colorado improving medication safety program
Project
Outcome measure
(direction … Kaiser Permanente Colorado improving medication safety program
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Project
Outcome measure
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December 01, 2017 - Evidence Into Practice
Summarize the evidence in a checklist
Identify local barriers to implementation
Measure … Partner with Senior Executive
Learn from defects
Improve teamwork and communication tools
Prework: Measure … Debriefings ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Implementation
SAY:
The hospital’s policy is to measure
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January 01, 2004 - We performed a multicenter intervention study in five
acute care hospitals to measure, characterize, … practice guidelines have become a tool for providers,
organizations, and institutions to define and measure … Although we have not developed
quantitative tools to measure the various limitations described, from
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June 02, 2025 - Specifications and Scoring for Caregiver Survey
Indicator ID
Table 1: Detailed Measure
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January 01, 2024 - Recommended next steps include (1) establishing criteria that could be used to
identify measures or … quality in ambulatory pediatric care has left the field poorly equipped to develop
standards and measures … • If we don't have the research to begin discussions of standards or measures for patient
safety and … management at school, perhaps we could start by discussing
criteria that could be used to identify measures … These well-established standards or measures
of care quality may apply or might be adapted to the school
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September 01, 2012 - For Policymakers
Information providing current legislation and policy affecting AHRQ and its mission.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) National Evaluation of the Quality Demonstration Grant Program Impact Case Studies AHRQ funding is used to develop research, reports, practical…
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August 01, 2023 - Implementing Self-Measured Blood Pressure in Primary Care Practices
Resource: Implementing SMBP HH4M-Lunch-Learn (4-27-22) (video, 51:18 minutes)
In this webinar, American Medical Association (AMA) staff discuss how primary care practices can implement each of the 7 steps for implementing self-measured bl…
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June 02, 2025 - Net
Assess Performance on Key Quality Measures
L.A. … Net Practice Facilitators (PFs) will review your existing quality
measures indicators and recommend
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October 01, 2018 - for use by the practice
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Change Strategies
• Develop QI Team
• Adopt QI Approach
• Select QI Measures … Change Strategies
• Forge a Vision
• Support Evidence-based Practice
• Encourage Learning
• Review Measures
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June 01, 2024 - In alignment with HHS goals, Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures and Actions … to Mitigate Climate Change features a prioritized set of measures and potential interventions to reduce