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3781. Getting Started Resource Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-resource-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - Thomas, G Balady, G Banka, et al. 2018 ACC/AHA Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Cardiac … &targetText=The%20ACC%2FAHA%20Task%20Force,quality%20 measures%20from%20performance%20measures This … report by the American College of Cardiology summarizes performance and quality measures for cardiac … Its goal is to provide practitioners and institutions with tools to measure quality of care and identify … Control and Prevention presents guidance on how to utilize the change package to prioritize change and measure

3782. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - These estimates can then inform patient safety and quality improvement efforts to measure success in … This method weights studies based on the inverse of the sum of the variance estimated between studies … Weight assignment Large studies receive more weights than smaller studies. … Weights are balanced between large and small studies. … They also may benefit if studies assign weights to numerous potential causes of death.

3783. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - These estimates can then inform patient safety and quality improvement efforts to measure success in … This method weights studies based on the inverse of the sum of the variance estimated between studies … Weight assignment Large studies receive more weights than smaller studies. … Weights are balanced between large and small studies. … They also may benefit if studies assign weights to numerous potential causes of death.

3784. Delivery System Research Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Outcomes (Principal Investigator: Michael Fischer) Informing Sound Policy: Linking Medical Home Measures

3785. Using Root Cause Analysis to Improve Quality and Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - practices can use a root cause analysis to understand underlying factors affecting performance on quality measures

3786. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/casalino/paper/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Incentives are based on measurement of performance, so research that focuses on performance measures … Incentives are based on measurement of performance, so research that focuses on performance measures … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … foundation funding, has been and continues to be directed toward performance measurement, but the drive to measure … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

3787. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/casalino_idkeydsr.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Incentives are based on measurement of performance, so research that focuses on performance measures … Incentives are based on measurement of performance, so research that focuses on performance measures … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … foundation funding, has been and continues to be directed toward performance measurement, but the drive to measure … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

3788. Final Progress Report: Mentored Implementation of I-PASS for Better Handoffs and Safer Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/landrigan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The purposes of the study were 1) to adapt, disseminate, and measure the effectiveness of I-PASS implementation … received an updated dashboard detailing their performance benchmarked to the aggregate data for 22 measures … Specific measures included the adherence to all five elements of the I-PASS structure (Illness severity … Measures We applied logistic and Poisson regression to assess I-PASS adherence and the quality of the … handoff process and to measure the adverse event rate over time, adjusting for hospital-level clustering

3789. Exhibit 23. Data sources for the SSI common risk factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 23. Data sources for the SSI common risk factors Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary…

3790. Exhibits 56 to 58 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibits 56 to 58 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administration Chapter …

3791. CAHPS Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-webcast.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - We generate measures and data used by providers and policy-makers, and we create materials to teach … start survey development by asking patients what high-quality health care is and what's important to measure … that we actually found very little difference in terms of the characteristics that we were able to measure … But in a lot of the CAHPS measures, we don't have that many items. … and according to all the principles of quality improvement, you can't improve performance unless you measure

3792. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - The programs also vary in terms of the performance measures used. … Program management evaluates the effectiveness of the self-management support program with measures of … These measures use patient-reported data collected with an anonymous written survey. … disease management organization sends the health plan monthly and quarterly reports of care management measures

3793. Appendix D: Additional Readings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-d.html
      April 01, 2020 - resources needed to implement patient flow improvement strategies, and the impact of the strategies on measures

3794. Tool Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2016 - PowerPoint File , 369.5 KB) This PowerPoint deck provides an example of an operational dashboard to track measures … of monthly discharge volume, monthly implementation measures, and monthly outcomes (readmission rates

3795. Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Make use of other means to monitor outputs in the incontinent patient, such as daily weights.

3796. SNAC Member: Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP  Senior Program Advisor Designated Management Official, National Advisory Council Office of the Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Jaime Zimmerman, M.P.H., PMP, serves as a senior program advisor in the Office of the Director at the Agency for Heal…

3797. eCare Plan Resources and Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2025 - Rapid Scan: Measures of implementation of Person-Centered Care Planning for people at risk for or living … with Multiple Chronic Conditions (PDF, 602 KB): This rapid scan examined implementation measures to

3798. Appendix A: AHRQ/IHS Improving Health Care Delivery Data Project. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Health Status Measures: Condition Categories and Morbidity Burden . … The Quality Indicators (QIs) are measures of health care quality that make use of readily available hospital … The Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) are a set of measures that may be used with hospital inpatient … Other information, such as the technical specifications for specific measures, may be obtained at: http … Health Status Measures: Condition Categories and Morbidity Burden I.

3799. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Nursing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - Challenging the ethnic pyramid: Golden rules and organisational measures towards a more inclusive work

3800. Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s 2017 feature more than 250 statistical measures to provide State-by-State summaries of health