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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp.html
October 01, 2024 - CUSP and MRSA Prevention The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) framework is a proven method … CUSP methods and tools have been fully integrated so the clinical materials can be utilized on their … This method encourages better decision-making and improves strategic planning. What Are The 4 Es? … In this section, we will look at methods of evaluating your progress and sustaining changes and future
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/evaluation-plan.html
January 01, 2023 - collection method to use to answer your evaluation questions. … A plan and a method for analyzing the results. … A method to analyze the results of all your groups. … A method to analyze the results of all your interviews. … Something else that fits into your organization's "standard operating procedures?"
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
July 01, 2020 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures,
as well as pressure ulcers/pressure … between
the new method and the previous method is that the new method includes patient charts for most … the methods AHRQ developed to estimate the national rate of HACs
for 2014 to 2017. … is built on the 2010–2014 methods
but includes some changes. … on a modified version 4.1 of Patient Safety Indicators, modified to not use present
on admission or procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/manojlovich-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Videotaping communication between physicians and nurses: A methods study
TITLE … PAGE
Title of Project: Videotaping communication between physicians and nurses: A methods study
Principal … Methods: In VRE Phase One, we recruited physicians and followed them during their rounding
process … Methods
Study Design
This study used a mixed-methods design. … Impact: An interaction-based method for preserving and analyzing
clinical transactions.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving-facnotes.docx
May 01, 2017 - Does your organization have a preferred method? … Weekly observation of procedures and work methods by the supervisor, as actually performed, is another … Sometimes, the method needs to be redesigned and the way forward is not clear, so you jump down to box … The change to work method or work environment can be done immediately. … safety issue that requires action—for example, to call for additional clinical staff or to stop the procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-fac-notes.html
June 01, 2017 - Does your organization have a preferred method? … Weekly observation of procedures and work methods by the supervisor, as actually performed, is another … Sometimes, the method needs to be redesigned and the way forward is not clear, so you jump down to box … The change to work method or work environment can be done immediately. … safety issue that requires action—for example, to call for additional clinical staff or to stop the procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/phip-mrabstraction-tool-guidance.pdf
June 02, 2025 - import options
In case of an error, or when using a new copy of the tool, you might need to use other methods … Method 1: get individual text case files into a new copy of the tool.
1. … Method 2: direct copy from old tool into new tool. … Note: this method also works to export the cases if there’s a problem. … Method 2: direct copy from old tool into new tool.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/handoff.html
May 01, 2023 - Tool: Handoff
A handoff is a standardized method for transferring information, along with authority … Reflect on your experience:
Can you describe an example of the handoff method used in your facility … Is the same handoff method used in every situation, or do they vary?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - References
Slides 28-29
*Video included in this section
Topic: Defining Sustainability
Method … and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Importance of Sustainability in Your Facility
Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Planning for Sustainability
Method … Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff
Topic: Challenges and Solutions
Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Sustainability Examples
Method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/3_rachel_grob.pdf
June 02, 2025 - negative assessment
Usefulness: understandable; present diverse experiences
Multiple methods for comparison … past 12 months)
SAMPLE 1
Saw MD Multiple Times,
No Serious Illness
(past 12 months)
Online – Method … 1 4 interviews 4 interviews 4 interviews
Online – Method 2 4 interviews 4 interviews 4 interviews … Telephone – Method 1 4 interviews 4 interviews 4 interviews
Telephone – Method 2 4 interviews 4
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
December 01, 2017 - Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate
Prepared … This document describes the methods AHRQ used to estimate the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions … As of April 2014, this method has been repeated for 2011, and for 2012 using preliminary data for the … Use of these data may enable the development of a new method that could provide an improved estimate … Preliminary data and calculations based on data that include the new IQR samples suggest that a method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
June 02, 2025 - method
CUSP Facilitator
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CUSP Champion
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CUSP Champion
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Manager/Leader
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Manager/Leader
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Provider Champion
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Additional Core Team Members
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Additional Core Team Members
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.docx
March 01, 2017 - Slide 27
References
· Slide 28-29
*Video included in this section
Topic: Defining Sustainability
Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Planning for Sustainability
Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Steps for Achieving Sustainable Change
Method … Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff
Topic: Challenges and Solutions
Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families
Topic: Sustainability Examples
Method
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201524.html
August 01, 2015 - Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case … CUSP, an evidence-based method that helps clinical teams address safety issues by combining clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
July 31, 2015 - Exhibit 1 summarizes for each
method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … The ABC method was used to calculate costs from the clinic’s perspective, while gross-
costing methods … 11
method, possible analysis methods, and key considerations. … visits per provider per year, adjusted for illness level); unique patients, patient
encounters, and procedures … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Gross-Costing Methods
ABC Method
Data Collection
Selection
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-6.html
October 01, 2013 - setting (patient-community resource)
Data source
Patient/individual survey
Calculation method … Calculation method
This measure may be reported for patients of a particular community resource clinic … service (patient-community resource)
Data source
Patient/individual survey
Calculation method … resource (patient-community resource)
Data source
Audit – An auditor will assess policies and procedures … Calculation method
This measure may be assessed for an individual community resource or for community
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
May 01, 2017 - ESCALATES CPCQ Strategies Scoring Method
1. … In short, we
plan to implement a multiple imputation procedure to fully utilize observable data
and … Many methods are used, the most popular of which are multiple imputation
and regression methods. … items for a single practice is missing, we will exclude
that practice from the multiple imputation procedure … Results: The method is applied to 3 datasets, a constructed dataset that shows the
method in a simplified
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/overview.html
August 01, 2021 - Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA), establishes a claims-based method … This measure establishes a claims-based method for identifying receipt of TCD screening among larger … Methods
Folding Down from State Level
To fold the measure down from the state to the health plan … As discussed above, there are no validated methods for health system attribution. … The QMETRIC method, which assessed several cutoffs and assessed the attribution tradeoffs at each cutoff
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
April 01, 2025 - method
CUSP Facilitator
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CUSP Champion
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CUSP Champion
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Manager/Leader
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Manager/Leader
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Provider Champion
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Provider Champion
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Senior Executive
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Additional Core Team Members
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Additional Core Team Members
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/mccannon/index.html
December 01, 2020 - The six factors are: current environment, foundation, framing, nature, structural context and method. … Slide 18
Method
Technical approach to scale up OR
"Lever mix".
Data collection. … Slide 19
Methods for Spread
Natural diffusion.
Breakthrough Series Collaborative model. … How will you spread your better practice (method)? … Experiment with new methods and technologies.
Test new forms of evaluation.