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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/pre-post-study
January 01, 2022 - Pre-Post Study
Improving patient safety through information technology.
Citation
Brown CA, Bailey JH, Miller Davis ME, et al. Improving patient safety through information technology. Perspect Health Inf Manag 2005 Sep 27;2:…
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digital.ahrq.gov/research-method/time-and-motion
January 01, 2022 - Time and Motion
Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications.
Citation
Thomson MS, Gruneir A, Lee M, et al. Nursing time devoted to medication administrati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-prospective-risk-analysis-method-improve-safety-cancer-chemotherapy-process
May 29, 2019 - Study
Use of a prospective risk analysis method to improve the safety of the cancer … June 1, 2022
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … 17, 2021
Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath procedures … January 29, 2014
Overview of adverse events related to invasive procedures in the intensive … Experience of hospital-initiated medication changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/method-measuring-system-safety-and-latent-errors-associated-pediatric-procedural-sedation
March 18, 2009 - Study
A method for measuring system safety and latent errors associated with pediatric … The authors describe a method for using a simulated scenario to identify latent failures . … April 20, 2016
Clinical reasoning assessment methods: a scoping review and practical … September 7, 2022
Toward safer opioid prescribing in HIV care (TOWER): a mixed-methods … March 14, 2018
Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/Comparison_of_Variance_MEPS-IC.pdf
July 01, 2013 - Random Group Method
Under the RG method, as each establishment is selected into the sample after sorting … Taylor Series Method
Under the TS method, standard variance estimation formulae available for linear … is higher than the RSE
estimate under the TS method. … the TS method. … in MEPS-IC
Sadeq Chowdhury
Random Group Method
Taylor Series Method
Comparison of Variance Estimates
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/ny6.jsp
August 01, 2014 - Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM
Chronic Condition Indicator Refined for ICD-10-CM
Procedure … Elixhauser Comorbidity Software for ICD-9-CM
Utilization Flags for Revenue Center Codes and ICD-9-CM
Procedure … Summary Trend Tables
Findings-At-A-Glance
Publications
Information About Using HCUP Data
Methods … Does lab already have a method for sending data to NYSDOH? What is it? … you have chosen (HL7 message, Excel table, pipe-delimited text file), lab will use data transmission method
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/twenty-fourseven-mixed-method-systematic-review-shift-literature
March 10, 2021 - Review
Twenty-four/seven: a mixed-method systematic review of the off-shift literature … Twenty-four/seven: a mixed-method systematic review of the off-shift literature. … Twenty-four/seven: a mixed-method systematic review of the off-shift literature. … August 30, 2023
Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents … 2019
Errors and discrepancies in the administration of intravenous infusions: a mixed methods
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/performance-measure-codes/method-report
September 14, 2018 - September 14, 2018 Download Main Document PDF 248.8 KB
This report is available in PDF only ( Methods … Methods. We created and embedded two additional tables in a previously completed EPC report. … Methods Research Report.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/bolton-report.pdf
October 22, 2019 - AIM 3: DEVELOP A PROCEDURE TO DESIGN AND TEST NEW ALARMS. … This procedure will allow engineers to both test whether an alarm design contains masking and
use the … Table 3: IEC 60601-1-8 Alarm Design Parameters
METHODS
AIM 1: METHOD UPDATES. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN APPROACH. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN ANALYSIS RESULTS.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-appendix-f.xlsx
December 17, 2020 - Quality
Abbaspoor, 2014 Method NR NR Yes Unclear No No Yes No Yes No Yes Poor
Aghababian, 1986 Method … Hill, 2001 Method NR NR Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Fair
Hocutt, 1982 Method NR NR Unclear … No Yes Poor
Nadler, 2003a Method NR Unclear Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No Yes Fair
Nadler, 2003b Method … Did the study use accurate methods for ascertaining exposures and potential confounders? … Were outcomes pre-specified and defined, and ascertained using accurate methods?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/signals/research
June 15, 2011 - The RAND method combines a targeted literature search with the assessments of content experts. … Using the RAND method, we contacted experts—including members of the original technical expert panels … In these situations, the RAND method produced a positive signal for updating and Ottawa's method produced … Conclusions
The RAND method and the modified Ottawa method agree reasonably well in their assessment … Both methods alone or in combination may be considered as appropriate tools.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined
Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings
Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms
Topic: Closed-Loop Communication
Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enhancing-patient-matching-support-operational-health-information-exchange
April 29, 2023 - Therefore, effective evidence-based patient information matching methods are needed to maximize the accuracy … Health Information Exchange
Document Type:
Journal Publication
Research Method … :
Mixed Methods
Technology:
Health Information Exchange … Technology:
Health Information Exchange
A simple two-step procedure … A simple two-step procedure using the Fellegi-Sunter model for frequency-based record linkage.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-sides-every-story-dual-perspectives-method-examining-interruptions-healthcare
January 11, 2017 - Commentary
Two sides to every story: the Dual Perspectives Method for examining interruptions … Two sides to every story: The Dual Perspectives Method for examining interruptions in healthcare. … October 11, 2017
The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety issues … Clinical impact and economic burden of hospital-acquired conditions following common surgical procedures … April 1, 2020
Emotionally evocative patients in the emergency department: a mixed methods
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/fuzzy-set.pdf
March 01, 2013 - This methods brief focuses on fsQCA. … fsQCA provides a structured method for analyzing such information. … Case-oriented Methods
Byrne D, Ragin CC (eds.). The SAGE handbook of case-based methods. … Mixed Methods: Fuzzy Set Qualitative
Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: … Regarding Qualitative versus Quantitative Methods
Case-oriented Methods
Application of QCA to Health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined
Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings
Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms
Topic: Closed-Loop Communication
Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-distractors-and-teamwork-during-surgery-developing-event-based-method-direct
February 19, 2020 - Study
Assessing distractors and teamwork during surgery: developing an event-based method … system to simultaneously monitor distractions and teamwork in the operating room, even for long procedures … July 1, 2020
Exploring the causes of COPD misdiagnosis in primary care: a mixed methods … day: a multicenter study analyzing the effects on patient outcomes, teamwork and safety climate, and procedure … December 17, 2014
Effectiveness of facilitated introduction of a standard operating procedure
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-adults-and-children-with-asthma-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-the-buteyko-breathing-method-on-reducing-bronchodilator-and-inhaled-steroid-use-and-improving-health-status
September 01, 2009 - For adults and children with asthma what is the effectiveness of the Buteyko Breathing method on reducing … There are no known or recorded side effects from the Bueteyko breathing method. … There are several published studies in international medical journals but none in the U.S. where the method … It does involve patient compliance over and above simply ingesting a drug and so it is a method that … It will either validate or discount the Buteyko Breathing method as a legitimate treatment modality for
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html
April 01, 2024 - The teach-back and show-me methods are valuable tools for everyone in the practice to use with all patients … These methods can help you:
Improve patient understanding and adherence. … —Pediatric residency practice
Action
Learn the teach-back method. … Try the teach-back method.
Plan how you will ask non-shaming questions. … Use the show-me method.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html
April 01, 2024 - The teach-back and show-me methods are valuable tools for everyone in the practice to use with all patients … These methods can help you:
Improve patient understanding and adherence. … —Pediatric residency practice
Action
Learn the teach-back method. … Try the teach-back method.
Plan how you will ask non-shaming questions. … Use the show-me method.