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3901. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
      April 01, 2004 - surgical site infection (SSI), and implement appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis and other preventive measures … for his or her risk of an ischemic and/or thrombotic complication, and use appropriate prophylactic measures … It is important to note, however, that this project did not identify performance measures that could … There is an urgent need to identify performance measures that can be used to reliably assess, quantify

3902. System Redesign for Value in Safety-Net Hospitals and Systems: Challenges and Implications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Examples: Offer sliding fee scales, discounts for groups, or more subsidized fellowships for safety-net … Advance current work that reviews multiple reporting requirements in order to standardize definitions of measures … Example: Adopt a single set of measures to hold all health care systems, including SNSs, accountable.

3903. State at a Glance: Vermont | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Vermont Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Vermont.   Vermont is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demon…

3904. Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapte…

3905. Appendix I. Initial 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 Appendix I. Initial Risk Factors Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administra…

3906. Appendix A. Search Terms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy Appendix A. Search Terms Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 1. Introduction 2. Methods 3. Results 4. Discussion Ref…

3907. Final Progress Report: Midcoast Maine Patient Safety and IT Integration (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Midas and Meditech, Northeast Health collected and analyzed the following data: General Clinical Measures …  Length of Stay (DRG)  Readmission Rate (DRG) Financial Measures  FTE per Occupied Bed  Paid … Both instruments measure aspects of organizational culture, one focused on the patient’s perspective … rounds are conducted in a limited way, primarily for the physical plant, and could utilize more core measures … four key DRG codes (AMI, CHF, CAP, and SIP) as well as for the 100K Lives program and CMS core measures

3908. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - Find Publications by Keyword or Topic Topics - Any - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures

3909. Appendix A. Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - The review did not uncover any measures suitable for administration at time of discharge. … , and stress and coping when treating patients at risk of suicide, as well as pretest and post-test measures … Although researchers were not able to complete post-treatment measures to compare the hospital’s medical … The screening measure could be modified to decrease sensitivity—particularly in the areas of alcohol … The team later assessed methods that could best evaluate and measure the outcomes of any future legislative

3910. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - We really have to measure results to see success and we need to reinforce behavior to achieve success … Another thing that we added as a follow-up measure was having a lead charge complete the audit tool. … looking at CAUTI as a defect and again it is, but you want to look at feedback, quality and safety measures … You want to measure how well you're sustaining your CUSP work. … of a CUSP score card asking a variety of questions, and you could also define your own team members’ measures

3911. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
      April 30, 2025 - Researchers identified 19 pain management quality measures from the quality measure databases, and NQF … warfarin orders placed had nonoptimal INR values with a gap of more than 24 hours from previous INR measure … Rochester Rochester, New York U18 HS15818 [Grant] The Emergency Department Pharmacist as a Safety Measure … Key Findings/Impact: The measure development process resulted in nine CQMs. … ADE CQMs from this project were incorporated into the PPRNet 2017 Qualified Clinical Data Registry measure

3912. The Nature, Characteristics and Patterns of Perinatal Critical Events Teams (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Riley_58.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - We conceptualized three ways to measure “leadership transfer”: (1) explicit, (2) implicit observable … A κ ≥0.61 was considered to be satisfactory.36 Results for the inter-rater reliability of the measures … All measures had a κ value above the satisfactory level (>0.61). … Kappa (к) scores for each measure of the observation instrument Behavior marker Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage … emergency measures; and planning for an emergency intervention occurred.

3913. Nutrition Research Series: Volume 3: Reporting of Systematic Reviews of Micronutrients and Health: A Critical Appraisa (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp3.pdf
      March 01, 2009 - Only 58 SRs (41 percent) used quality scales or checklists to assess the methodological quality of the … The definitions (or the quality items considered) of these quality scales varied. … It is important to note that there are no reliable methods to measure publication bias. … Diet, anthropometric measures and prostate cancer risk: a review of prospective cohort and intervention … In MOOSE Strength (e.g. effect size) of nutrient-outcome associations/effects The principle measures

3914. Under Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/maternal-health/index.html
      March 01, 2025 - Information (RFI) : The team collaborated with the AHRQ in 2023 to solicit public comment about survey measures

3915. Transformation to the Patient-Centered Medical Home in CareOregon Clinics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/meenan.html
      October 01, 2015 - clinic met regularly to go over Plan-Do-Study-Act QI cycles, review clinical and process performance measures

3916. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Using structured assessments of sedation and delirium through validated scales might more effectively

3917. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/factraining.html
      September 01, 2017 - If preventive measures are in place for pneumonia, or the pneumonia is identified early, it may be safely … treated in a nursing home with oral antibiotics and other measures. … Tracking impact with process and outcome measures. … This includes helping identify measures the Change Team can use to monitor its own progress. … be used to monitor outcome trends, but these measures are reported less frequently.

3918. PowerPoint Presentation
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      September 03, 2014 - removal Connection and disconnection technique Evaluation efforts Improve Culture of Safety – Audit tools Measure … Explain what you are measuring and why those measures were chosen. … baseline and identify areas for improvement Prioritize QAPI efforts Simplify procedures when necessary Measure

3919. Value Set Export (xls file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Coding.xls
      January 01, 2012 - Physician Performance Measures (Measures) and related data specifications have been developed by the … THE MEASURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. … Limited proprietary coding is contained in the Measure specifications for convenience. … CPT(R) contained in the Measure specifications is copyright 2004-2011 American Medical Association. … Measure #4 Value Set Developer Value Set OID Value Set Name QDM Category Code System Code System Version

3920. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - Say: It’s important from a preventative strategy to look at both processes and outcome measures. … It’s also important to collect process measures to make sure that the staff in your ICU is implementing … You can’t prevent VAEs if you can’t measure them.