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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/CG/administering_cg_narrative_items.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Collecting the Data
The CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey is typically administered with a mixed-mode
method
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method … CMS Value Based Purchasing
Slide 30
Use Engaging Improvement Methods
Use Data for feedback: rapid … streamlining the process than identifying the problem areas
CUSP can complement other quality improvement methods … months/one year) to implement:
Learn from a defect
SBAR (Team STEPPS)
Daily rounds/goals
Pre-procedure
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/baseline.html
August 01, 2018 - Story
Results
Publications
Infographics
Webinars
Research Design and Methods
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/results/infographics/capacity.html
August 01, 2018 - Story
Results
Publications
Infographics
Webinars
Research Design and Methods
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_tools.docx
March 01, 2013 - such as the Morse Fall Scale or STRATIFY, and the remainder used informal or idiosyncratic or unstated methods … insufficient attention is currently paid to this task due to other demands for nursing time, and that some method … We were looking for “pivotal studies,” as defined by Shojania and colleagues (see Methods, Chapter 2 … clinical staff in the design of the intervention helps ensure that it will mesh with existing clinical procedures … clinical staff in the design of the intervention helps ensure that it will mesh with existing clinical procedures
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalsurvey2-items.pdf
August 01, 2019 - Notes
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods … , establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and
preparing and analyzing
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - All of them have roles in
the coding of diagnoses and procedures from medical records, which will be … • Implement user-friendly query response methods (e.g., electronic queries linked to the
medical … One effective method for gaining buy-in from providers for documentation improvement is to
present QI … procedures. … procedures.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Therefore, a direct
standardization method for risk adjustment was used for the area-based measures … HCUP Methods Series Report # 2019-01. … including maternal age, live-birth order,
race and Hispanic origin, marital status, attendant at birth, method … These procedures were identified as colonoscopies and outpatient imaging
procedures. … major
surgical procedure category are selected.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module2/ebteamstruct.pdf
January 01, 2012 - (i.e., the extent to which the organization is perceived to prioritize
safety) by the policies and procedures … Multilevel theory, research,
and methods in organizations: foundations, extensions, and new directions
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Provide technical support to primary care practices to help them implement
PCOR-based methods to improve … their management of patients at risk for
CVD events, especially methods such as smoking cessation,
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange.docx
August 31, 2017 - to quality improvement expertise (that is, someone with expertise in systematic process improvement methods … should also consider what ongoing communication and reporting are needed and what the best linking methods … Ask yourself:
Are we following these policies and procedures? … Are these policies and procedures working? Why or why not?
What changes might be needed? … DO: After the policies and procedures have been presented, ask for a few people to share what they made
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
March 01, 2017 - Describe different methods to engage residents and family members in safety initiatives, especially in … It is important to recognize these challenges and implement methods to address each challenge. … Use teach-back methods to confirm understanding. … that a resident and family adviser is a partner and team member when developing facility policies, procedures … Advisers can effectively collaborate with staff to develop resident- and family-centered policies and procedures
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - self-
mgmt/pemat/index.html
The Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) is a systematic method … This tool can help pharmacy leaders and staff evaluate
their current workflow, standard operating procedures … • Eliminating Wrong Site Surgery and Procedure Events.
• MHS Leadership Engagement. … The curriculum covers 11 patient safety topics, each designed to feature a variety of ideas and
methods
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - by the obstetrician/surgeon
Ensure shared mental model
Include reviews of—
Patient information
C/S procedure … containers,
weighing blood-soaked objects to estimate volume, and
using standardized visual estimation methods … Resources for training staff to learn quantification methods are available.19,42,43
23
AHRQ Safety Program … Consider any existing hospital procedures, policies, and processes related to these situations. … Comprehensively review unit procedures each year
to assess the need for updates to ensure content is
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmsops-composites.pdf
June 19, 2018 - Note
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods … ,
establishing data collection procedures, conducting a Web-based survey, and preparing and
analyzing … We have standard procedures for communicating prescription information across shifts.
B14.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldu-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - C/S procedure.
Indications.
Anticipated complications.
Risk.
Medical history. … Using standardized visual estimation methods. … Resources for training staff to learn quantification methods are available. 19 , 42,43
Slide 24: … Support implementation of unit procedure.
Staff training/communication.
Simulation. … Create a mechanism for identifying recurrent nonuse or deviation from the established procedure by clinicians
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - · Nonstandardized, informal, visual estimation methods typically underestimate blood loss, resulting … delayed recognition and management of obstetric hemorrhage.19,20
· The routine use of quantitative methods … intervention, though few studies have formally evaluated whether this approach improves outcomes.10,21-23
· Methods
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/webinars/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Care
Health Information Technology
Practice Facilitation
Research Design and Methods
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/healthy-aging-roundtable.pdf
September 08, 2022 - They encouraged thinking about a broad range of
study designs and research methods better suited to … Step 8: Develop a Minimally Standardized Operating Procedure. … necessary to document the details of the finalized solution in a minimally standardized operating
procedure … As a result, hospitals and healthcare systems are
incentivized to focus on high-paying procedures and … And I realize
the things that are most attractive to the CEO [are procedures like] that lucrative joint
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_fall-prevention.docx
June 30, 2017 - fall) should be used uniformly throughout the hospital and incorporated into:
Hospital policies and procedures … There are many ongoing initiatives to determine fall rates using a standardized method across many hospitals