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4561. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/index.html
      November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method. About This …

4562. McCarthy, Melissa | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsummccarthy.html
      October 01, 2014 - McCarthy, Melissa Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards. Institution: Johns Hopkins University Grant Title: The Quality of Emergency Care and Relationship to Patient-Reported Outc…

4563. EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/oklahoma.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice Busy solo primary care practitioner seeks a tenacious problem-solver who can help her practice improve patient care by making better use of electronic health records (EHR). A nurse practitioner at a small clinic in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, might have …

4564. Creative Strategies To Improve Patient Care Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-041819.html
      July 01, 2019 - Creative Strategies To Improve Patient Care Experience April 18, 2019 Summary Speakers Recording Transcript Related Material Summary This Webcast from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provided an overview of one study using nurse care coordination as a strategy to improve …

4565. Healthcare Simulation Dictionary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - Healthcare Simulation Dictionary AHRQ's  Healthcare Simulation Dictionary, Version 3.0 (PDF, 1.8 MB), includes 170 definitions of healthcare simulation terms ranging from “avatars” and “manikins” to “gamification” and “virtual reality.” The definitions, developed by international simulation experts, standardiz…

4566. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact-references.html
      July 01, 2024 - Electronic health record reviews to measure diagnostic uncertainty in primary care. … Gaming hospital-level pneumonia 30-day mortality and readmission measures by legitimate changes to diagnostic

4567. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2022 - Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx Instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety … Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx Instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety … Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx Instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety

4568. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - A blood test may be done in the weeks before surgery to measure the nicotine in your blood. … F Measure how much liquid is in the ostomy bag. … F Measure how much liquid is in the ostomy bag.

4569. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - The grantee does not discuss why three of the four reported patient safety outcome measures studied failed … Confidence in the findings is undermined because the reported findings on the outcome measures represent … an uncontrolled, pre/post comparison of those measures within the intervention settings.

4570. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
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      September 26, 2023 - Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File (Version 2) 15:39 Tuesday, September 26, 2023 1 Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File Variable Variable Label Count of Non-missing Values (Unweighted) Count of Missing Values (Unweighted) Minimum Maximum Mean Standard Deviation L…

4571. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - dosing and see the resulting changes in the trajectory of pain scores; (2) to identify and refine measures … The BI-SIM has been shown to be the measure of similarity that gives the greatest accuracy when predicting … Our algorithms rely on sophisticated, hybrid measures of similarity, developed during our 15 years of … Patient outcome measures included medication understanding, adherence, and clinical measures (hemoglobin

4572. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
      June 01, 2021 - residents Address end-of-life care as it relates to antibiotic use Recognize supportive and comfort care measures … terminal event Reassure them that your team will continue to provide symptomatic relief and comfort measures

4573. Provider CHCANYS Qualitative Interview Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-qi-ny.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - How important is it to set organizational goals for quality measures? … What guides the selection of goals and quality measures for the practice?

4574. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-o-part2.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Appendix O. Part 2: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Disinfection/Sterilization Record Keeping AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation Guide Susan Klacik B.S., CRCST, CIS, FCS Endoscope Disinfection/Sterilization Reco…

4575. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Surface area (initial and 3 most recent measures). BWAT (initial and 2 most recent scores). … Provides an option to select one or more pressure ulcer measures or pressure ulcer counts. … Ulcers Slide 52: Reviewing Pressure Ulcer Count by Month Calculation Details Pressure Ulcer Measures … Slide 53: Reviewing Pressure Ulcer Count by Month Calculation Details Pressure Ulcer Measures

4576. Final Progress Report: Drug-Drug Interaction Clinical Decision Support Conference Series (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/malone-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - with PQA was important because of the role it plays in establishing medication-related standards and measures … because components of value include, but are not limited to, clinical outcomes, process efficiency measures … Conclusions All workgroups emphasized that additional studies are needed to measure the impact of these

4577. Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2017 - Implementation Success: Meta-Analysis Say: A meta-analysis was taken of 21 studies, all including process measures … ABCDEF Implementation Success: Meta-Analysis Say: A variety of programs have improved process measures

4578. Final Progress Report: Improving Safe Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Population Health Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/barnes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - maintenance (RE-AIM) of the VHA DOAC Dashboard using both patient-level and provider-/facility-level measures … METHODS Design, Data Sources, and Measures The DOAC Dashboard study was reviewed and approved or deemed … The study design and outcome measures include both quantitative and qualitative analyses in both the … They also expressed concern that staff performance measures may not include DOAC Dashboard work if there … Background and Context Setting Participants Incidence and prevalence Methods Design, Data Sources, and Measures

4579. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - Find Publications by Keyword or Topic Topics - Any - Featured Clinicians & Providers Data & Measures

4580. Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures