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March 01, 2021 - Advancing Heart Health
Advancing Heart Health Research and Results
Research Design and Methods … Heart Health Research and Results
Videos Tell the Story
Results
Research Design and Methods … Evaluation Design and Methods
Methods and Measures
Data Collection Instruments and … The national evaluation team has used qualitative methods to identify contextual factors in each region
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol2.pdf
July 01, 2023 - The first volume also documented gaps in existing methods for rigorously collecting and assessing these … Rather, the data collection method or instrument must define what
is in scope to report. … Although this method does not eliminate concerns about
recall bias for retrospective questions, it can … Designing the Most Effective Elicitation Methods
■ To promote greatest participation in reporting of … When Might Circumstances Require Adapting Elicitation Methods?
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
July 01, 2021 - Expand funding to refine mixed qualitative and quantitative methods suited to generating evidence on … Federal funding agencies also have an important role in ensuring that results and methods of embedded … Expand funding to refine mixed qualitative and quantitative methods suited to generating evidence on … Study participants pointed to the need to expand the use of qualitative methods, such as interviews, … More regularly and effectively incorporating mixed qualitative and quantitative methods would help to
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
April 01, 2017 - Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline
After Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., developed and tested a method … tracked trends in readmission rates by payer type; inpatient versus outpatient surgeries; and specific procedures
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June 01, 2022 - Maryland
PBRN researchers from the US, Canada, and many other nations came together to share strategies, methods … At this conference, 217 members of the PBRN community came together to share strategies, methods, and … Conference: June 18–19 Bethesda, Maryland
PBRN researchers from across the globe shared strategies, methods
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Videos
Tabletop simulations are used to do dry "run-throughs" before adopting full implementation of
procedures … Endoscopy Infographic
This infographic describes steps to prevent infection in endoscopic procedures … Methods for Problem-Solving. … Methods for problems solvable at the front line and skill in
improvement methods. … descriptions), information systems (how they are used, what data and reports are
produced, review procedures
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January 01, 2024 - The COVID-19 pandemic crisis and patient safety culture: A mixed-method study.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/challenges/health-data/index.html
November 01, 2023 - A recent EPC methods report articulates specific scenarios with examples where healthcare system data … The recent EPC methods report also outlines important limitations and considerations when using unpublished … ., challenges with internal validity of healthcare system data analysis related to study design and methods … including the use of clinical advisories, clinical pathways, clinical decision support, or any other method
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
April 27, 2022 - clinicians must constantly
balance diagnostic accuracy against judicious use of diagnostic tests
or procedures … without addressing diagnostic error
methods, including formal review methods (e.g., systematic • Articles … Additional work is needed to study how factors related to infor-
mation, timing, method, and behaviors … How family carers engage with
technical health procedures in the home: a grounded theory study. … Use of patient complaints to
identify diagnosis-related safety concerns: a mixed-method evaluation.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_5-mutual-support.pptx
July 01, 2023 - members foster a climate in which it is expected that assistance will be actively sought and offered as a method … As with any of the tools and strategies in the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit, having a standardized method … This is task-related and could involve disagreement about the best method to proceed with the plan of
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_5-mutual-support-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - foster a climate in which it is expected that assistance will be actively
sought and offered as a method … As with any of the tools and strategies in the SPPC‐II
Teamwork Toolkit, having a standardized method … This is task‐related and could involve disagreement about the best
method to proceed with the plan of
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/sect4part2.html
January 01, 2020 - As you work with any QI method, the key is to carefully choose strategies that have the best chance to … The goal of this project was to apply innovative systems change methods to strengthen FQHC operations … It uses a set of quality management methods and creates a special infrastructure of people within the … organization who are experts in these methods ("Champions," "Black Belts," "Green Belts," "Yellow Belts … Training clinicians and staff in quality improvement methods.
Team building.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - intradiscalelectrothermal
therapy, percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency thermocoagulation, and other procedures … Usually used as a diagnostic procedure to identify facet joint pain, but
has also been used as a therapeutic … procedure. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion
procedures for degenerative disease of the
lumbar spine. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion
procedures for degenerative disease of the
lumbar spine.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf
December 01, 2017 - in 2010.1 Using
National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) definitions and surveillance methods, the … an ACS NSQIP® or NHSN surgical
procedure code. … The Bonferroni correction is a method
used to counteract the problem of multiple comparisons wherein … Additionally, scores did
not differ significantly by data submission method or cohort. … Ethnography and its associated qualitative research components provide a method for studying group
life
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October 01, 2015 - America Implementer: Dignity Health Date: August 2015
Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/summary.html
July 01, 2021 - train clinical and research scientists to have the skills to support and lead efforts to apply PCOR methods … Research Methods. … research within the context of complex health systems using appropriate study designs and analytic methods
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August 01, 2018 - A further feature is that difficult elements of a procedure or protocol can be selectively practiced … Various methods for setting performance standards in medical education exist. 7,8 In some military … settings, a high performance standard might entail performing a complex procedure without a significant … to vary before learners meet the performance standard (e.g., one learner may be able to perform the procedure … Comparison of two standard-setting methods for advanced life support training.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurwitz2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We determined
that, although medication reconciliation procedures routinely happened at the time of … procedures for data
integration and interoperability with external sources. … Each
review followed a standardized procedure, searching for signals possibly indicating a clinically … Enrolled
(N=361)
Intervention
(N=180)
Control
(N=181)
Orthopedic 69 19.11 30 16.67 39 21.55
Medical Procedure … Observation method of detecting medication errors.
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June 01, 2018 - Institutional Mentored Career Development Award Program
Researcher Training and Workforce Development in Methods … Act provides an opportunity to build capacity in PCOR, specifically with regard to training in the methods
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March 01, 2021 - telehealth)
Expanding Research about Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections
Optimizing Research Methods … Optimizing Research Methods for Patient Safety Improvement
What are the most effective models for scaling … How can dissemination and implementation theory and methods be more substantially and consistently applied … hospital systems and subsystems, their acceptable ranges of performance, and the necessary operating procedures … What are best evidence-based methods for establishing a Just Culture in hospitals?