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9021. Appendix C8: Fall Interventions Plan Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt8.html
      December 01, 2017 - Monitor and report drug side effects _X_ Behavior management strategies    _X_ Sleep hygiene measures … _X_ up at night with supervision    _X_ comfort measures     _X_ pain management    ___ regular

9022. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-2.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - Therefore, clinicians and policymakers advise preventive measures. … The studies were generally limited in their ability to measure and control for the amount and intensity … Which preventive measures might protect health care workers from SARS? … Scales DC, Green K, Chan AK, et al. … Scales DC, Green K, Chan AK, et al.

9023. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_surveillance.pdf
      October 29, 2012 - We identified one RCT that demonstrated significant differences in two domains of quality of life measure … included patient history, physical and pelvic examination, urine culture, and other instrumental measures … Validated tools to measure UI treatment success based on meaningful changes in symptoms and quality … included patient history, physical and pelvic examination, urine culture, and other instrumental measures … Validated tools to measure UI treatment success based on meaningful changes in symptoms and quality

9024. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2013 - Zema (opening), Slide 9 All of the core surveys have the same core measures. … So we have the access measure, the provider communication measure, the office staff measure and the … Zema (opening), Slide 16 So there is a little difference between these two scales. … To do that, we felt we really needed a good tool to gather data so that we could measure that and track

9025. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
      September 28, 2016 - patient safety programs in health care organizations2004 Redesigning Health Insurance: Performance Measures … responsibility for: – Evaluating methods for identifying and preventing medical errors. – Developing and testing measures … patient safety. – Providing technical assistance and gathering information on the use of quality measures

9026. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - and other nationally recognized software was used to enrich the data by creating additional project measures … The committees provided advice and guidance on project implementation, the creation of data measures … Health Status Three different types of measures were used to describe the health status of the project … Among adults with diabetes who had data for all three clinical measures, 31.1 percent had values within … these ranges for all three measures.

9027. Microsoft Word - Deliverable #94.10 - Final 2001 NIS Comparison Report 10-2. (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2001 - .............................................................................................6 NIS Weights … As a result, the NIS includes approximately 7.5 million discharges from 984 hospitals, with weights … NIS Weights Sample weights were developed for the NIS to obtain national estimates of the hospital … 25 diagnosis category comparisons revealed only a handful of significant differences for any other measure … When other differences were observed, inconsistency was generally limited to one other measure.

9028. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 04, 2021 - PSG as the comparator Outcomes KQs 1, 5: Mortality, quality of life (both disease-specific measures … , such as the Functional Outcomes of Sleep Questionnaire, and general measures, such as the 36-Item Short-Form … Health Survey), measures of sleepiness, motor vehicle crashes, cardiovascular events (including ischemic

9029. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Prevention Process Measures Surveillance Protocol for Long-Term … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Prevention Process Measures … Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand Hygiene and Gown and Glove

9030. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Prevention Process Measures Surveillance Protocol for Long-Term … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Prevention Process Measures … Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand Hygiene and Gown and Glove

9031. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2024 - First, fall prevention measures must be individualized—there is no "one size fits all" method to preventing … A successful program must include a combination of strategies: environmental measures, such as nonslip … Measures to improve the overall culture of safety in a particular unit may be helpful.

9032. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2011 - No differences were found between ACEIs and ARBs in ARB); measures of general quality of life; this is … disease-specific). • Morbidity (especially major cardiovascular events [myocardial infarction (MI), stroke] and measures … hemoglobin [HbA1c], dosage of insulin or other diabetes medication, fasting plasma glucose, or aggregated measures … of serial glucose measurements). • Measures of left ventricular mass/function (left ventricular mass … index and ejection fraction). • Measures of kidney disease (creatinine/glomerular filtration rate [GFR

9033. Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion (pdf file)
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      May 04, 2013 - The outcome measures appear to be appropriate. … shows the results reported by Browning et al. from the three studies that employed the same language measure … Comment Response Peer Reviewer #6 Results Table 29 (p. 53), by contrast, does present findings for a measure … of cognition and a measure of child behavior from one of the Paradise et al. studies (2001). … explicit evidence that the sample had OME at the time of treatment (i.e., diagnosis using a validated measure

9034. Diagnostic Errors | PSNet
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      December 01, 2013 - Importantly, research advances have put us in a position in which we may soon be able to measure the … Further standardization and pilot implementation will be needed in order to be able to create measures … become the cornerstone of policy initiatives in the rest of patient safety; the absence of feasible measures … Even in the absence of rigorous and standard measures, 2014 provided actionable information about how

9035. In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD | PSNet
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      October 01, 2010 - PP: The big reason why we've seen such paltry impacts of pay-for-performance is that the measures they're … a hospital or a system or a state and now a national level, so that everybody's looking at the same measures … certainly stories or qualitative data are informative—especially for things that we're never going to measure … I hope the conclusion isn't that for most measures of safety we don't even have a clue of how well we're

9036. Development and Usability Testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Formats to Capture Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/development-and-usability-testing-common-formats.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - revised with input from 3 subject matter ex- perts (M.G., G.D.S., H.S.) with extensive experience in measure … commented that it would be helpful to accommodate the use of other commonly used standardized harm scales … Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx Instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety … The reliability of AHRQ Common Format Harm Scales in rating patient safety events.

9037. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
      March 01, 2017 - Use of data to measure performance and drive improvement. Effective communication strategies. … Consider which measures you want to focus on as part of the sustainability plan by assessing what will

9038. NAA National Webinar, February 2025: Establishing Psychological Safety for Healthcare Workers (pdf file)
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      March 18, 2025 - Measurement Tools: • PACT Measurement Guide • PACT Data Tracking Tool • PACT Patient/Family Experience Measures … • PACT Provider Experience Measures Communication Tools: • PACT Patient and Family Communication

9039. Development of the CAHPS Surgical Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/surgical/about/Development-of-the-CAHPS-Surgical-Care-Survey.html
      February 01, 2018 - questionnaire; they also did additional testing and analyses that resulted in changes to the reporting measures

9040. Friedman R et al. 1996 "A telecommunications system for monitoring and counseling patients with hypertension: impact on medication adherence and blood pressure control." | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 1996 - The main study outcome measures were change in antihypertensive medication adherence, SBP and DBP during