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3541. Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/lessons_from_top-performing_medical_practices_CG-CAHPS_transcript.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - It makes a difference, and I think that in the grand scheme it makes a better method for providing care … Dale Shaller And what method do you use to actually gather the survey information?

3542. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
      June 01, 2017 - At the same time, the diversity and complexity of procedures continues to increase. … shared reporting on key safety indicators; collaborative learning and coaching on quality improvement methods … But few studies provide practical guidance or specific methods for sustaining changes. … Examples include safe surgery checklists, infection control procedures, and role-based standard work … Moving to the bottom center: Problem solving methods are key for identifying and addressing problems

3543. National Advisory Council Meeting, July 14, 2020: Minutes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - This was a mixed methods study with qualitative and quantitative approaches. … July 14, 2020 Page 12 • Expand funding to refine mixed qualitative and quantitative research methods

3544. Getting Started Resource Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-resource-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - Methods: i. Draw on whiteboard ii. Draw on flip chart iii. Draw on paper taped to wall iv. … Diagnos is/procedure entered intoEHR Provider determines el igibi l i ty (opt out) EHR triggers … Patient-Specific Data Elements Why These Data Matter CPT codes CPT codes are used to identify medical procedures … that, in combination with other procedures or diagnoses, may make a patient eligible for cardiac rehabilitation … ICD-10 diagnosis & procedure codes ICD-10 codes are used to identify diagnoses and procedures that

3545. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Background: Before beginning a quality improvement initiative, you need to understand your current methods … Team discussion Evaluate your current process as you define it: What policies and procedures do

3546. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
      October 01, 2014 - Background: Before beginning a quality improvement initiative, you need to understand your current methods … Team discussion Evaluate your current process as you define it: What policies and procedures do

3547. Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/how-to-guide.pdf
      August 01, 2024 - replaced with a series of virtual meetings with the same goals; it resulted in the development of program procedures … supply-driven,” approach is critical for engaging practices.(30) Needs assessment surveys are an effective method … Consider how to best document current policies and procedures for future reference. … In this strategy, cost-allocation methods are used to make sure program and administrative costs are … Technical assistance included training practice staff in QI methods to build practices’ QI capacity.

3548. Final Grant Report: Using Military & Aviation Simulation Experience to Improve Rural Obstetric Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/guise2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Methods: Three specific aims were proposed: I. … 5U18HS015800-02 3 Using Military & Aviation Simulation Experience to Improve Rural Obstetric Safety METHODS … Visit I and II: (1) global scores of team performance; (2) technical skills; (3) time taken to execute procedures

3549. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/module4-event-reporting-investigation-analysis.pptx
      September 10, 2015 - Other methods of reporting CANDOR events may include in-person reporting.   … accountability, we want to learn what happened, why it happened, what normally happens, and what applicable procedure

3550. Weight Summary (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specifications.docx
      February 10, 2014 - ASSESSMENT Assessment Date 01/02/14 01/09/14 01/16/14 01/23/14 01/30/14 02/06/14 Length: clock method … Length: clock method cm Wound Assessment/Ulcer Length Display entered values or selection.

3551. PowerPoint Presentation
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      August 24, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 7: Resolution Module 7 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the resolution phase of the CANDOR process. 1 Objectives Define the CANDOR Resolution component and its importance in the CANDOR process. List the steps of the resolution pr…

3552. Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rogers.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Methods: Using scenario-based usability testing methods, we investigated point-of-care software technology … We were able to identify new paths to failures using this method and recommended the software to simplify … reliance on memory, increased access to information, and increased compliance with “best practice” procedures … This paper describes a method of scenario-based usability testing and its usefulness in identifying … self- reporting techniques to elicit “textbook” knowledge such as the typical workflow of surgical procedures

3553. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - N-codes describe the nature of the injury, such as a complication particular to a specific surgical procedure … Medical injuries were classified into four broad categories: (1) drugs; (2) procedures; (3) devices, … Drug 31,382 56.2 0.47 8.6 14,611 Device, implant, or graft 16,267 29.1 0.87 16.0 14,093 Procedure … Subcategory Cases Rate/1,000 Discharges Mean Excess LOS‡ (days) PROCEDURE Comp of amputation … A method for screening the quality of hospital care using administrative data: preliminary validation

3554. Appendix S. Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G. … Methods: Six academic surgeons with a research interest in SSIs, along with a facilitator, participated … risk stratification models based on known risk factors for SSI (e.g. higher ASA score, wound class, procedure … duration) to predict the rate of SSI in high-risk and low-risk procedures.

3555. Development of a Computerized Adverse Drug Event (ADE) Monitor in the Outpatient Setting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Seger.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - They also felt that it was the most practical method for ongoing quality assessment.4 Another study … Methods Development of ADE monitors have been described in various studies,4, 7, 11 and rules from … The second detection method also uses the patient’s medication list, but uses an algorithm to identify … Computerized monitoring provides a reproducible method of detecting ADEs. … A computerized method for identifying incidents associated with adverse drug events in outpatients.

3556. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G. … Improved surveillance for surgical site infections after orthopedic implantation procedures: extending … C-reactive protein is not a reliable marker of infection in flap reconstructive procedures of lower extremities … Random effect modelling of patient-related risk factors in orthopaedic procedures: results from the Dutch … The MI Procedure. In: SAS OnlineDoc™ Version 8.

3557. Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4.html
      June 01, 2014 - Social Network Analysis of Care Coordination Social network analysis (SNA) is a method for mapping … Method Overview To use the SNA method, the first step is to identify actors within a particular network … Indeed, we expect that surveys will continue to be the chief method of measuring care coordination for … EHR-based measures offer a new method for evaluating the system representative perspective, and in the … Network analysis in public health: history, methods, and applications.

3558. Jonsson Funk, Michele L. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Quantify the degree to which doubly robust (DR) estimation leads to bias reduction relative to standard methods … Identify conditions under which DR methods perform worse than standard methods. … Jonsson Funk is the Director, Methods Core, Center for Women's Health Research, at the University of … The grantee intends to focus her career on the development and application of advanced methods for causal

3559. Understand the Science of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-notes.html
      July 01, 2018 - Additionally, staffing and coverage issues increase the likelihood of medication or procedure errors, … any accidental breach in protocol will be caught by a check or team alert when the break in policy or procedure … Shadowing The Shadowing Another Professional Tool offers a method to examine and understand the cultural … areas in which communication could be more explicit in setting daily patient goals, and to provide a method … Team Check-up Tool The Team Check-up Tool provides a standardized method for engaging in discussions

3560. Developing a Taxonomy for Coding Ambulatory Medical Errors: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Harm was not associated with incorrectly performed procedures or failure to perform procedures or general … , a procedure not performed, or a procedure performed incorrectly. … procedure not performed 3.4.5.4.1 Surgical procedure incorrectly timed … Events identified through these methods can then be evaluated using qualitative methods.17 Using the … A practical guide to interpretation of large collections of incident narratives using the QUORUM method