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201. Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - A mixed methods approach to tailoring evidence-based guidance for antibiotic stewardship to one medical … institution-wide quality improvement policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac monitoring: a mixed-methods … Promoting patient safety with human factors methods: practical approaches to current medication management … institution-wide quality improvement policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac monitoring: a mixed-methods

202. CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - encourages participation and completion of the 5Q protocol to increase response rates  Improve methods … for processing and reporting the information to medical practices and clinicians  Consider future methods

203. TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS and Teach-Back on Inpatient Medical Unit (pdf file)
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     August 31, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Tool or Concept CUS Tool and Teach-Back Method. … How was the Teach-Back Method used in the video? Discussion Answers 1.

204. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Lurie Children’s Hospital • Getting Ready for Change Self- Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods … Schroeder that drew on materials from the Pediatric QI Toolkit, including the Improvement Methods Overview … physicians and other staff are also better able to successfully coordinate biopsies, imaging, and other procedures

205. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - digital literacy and engagement in user-centered design in a diverse, safety-net population: mixed methods … Efficiency and interpretability of text paging communication for medical inpatients: a mixed-methods … Implementation science for ambulatory care safety: a novel method to develop context-sensitive interventions … A mixed-methods study of patient-provider e-mail content in a safety-net setting .

206. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
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     August 24, 2017 - Links to quality improvement expertise—someone with expertise in systematic process improvement methods … Instructor’s Note: The specific type of quality improvement method/framework/tool used is not important … You can use colored sticky notes, as in this example, or some other method, and work with the unit staff … problems are specific to each unit, because of differences in patient population, medications, and methods … , considering: Are we following these policies and procedures?

207. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - • Establish procedures for acting on identified problems. … Develop Report Formats To Communicate Clearly The “best” methods to display monitoring data are the … Two principles apply to all data display methods: • Display only the most important information from … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Establish Procedures … Establish a Schedule for Regular Reporting Develop Report Formats To Communicate Clearly Establish Procedures

208. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - ICU staff can use the toolkit to apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based … ASCs can use the toolkit to apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based

209. Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2020 - Many methods have been suggested to study diagnostic errors.32 While most of them have been evaluated … problems.37 Information should be used to inform system fixes and related organizational processes and procedures … ■ Use of a single method to identify diagnostic error, such as manual chart reviews or voluntary reporting … specific safety events that can be coded with good sensitivity (e.g., retention of foreign objects during procedures … reflecting varying degrees of confidence in the determination of error.20,94 Depending on the measurement method

210. Return on Investment Tool (doc file)
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     January 01, 2013 - This tool provides a step-by-step method for calculating the ROI for a new set of actions implemented … / Improvement investment costs CEA = Improvement investment costs / Effectiveness The step-by-step procedure … The ROI analysis needs to capture when those actions change the hospital’s operating procedures over … Prepare these costs using the same methods used for program budgeting. … Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes. 2nd ed.

211. Using Digital Health Tools to Improve Patient Safety during Acute Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Dalal received a 3-year grant in 2023 to design, develop, implement, and evaluate methods for allowing … These methods will enable the patient’s current facility to gain an understanding of the treatments and

212. Appendix 2: CED Compiled Public Comment Themes (xls file)
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     October 12, 2022 - provided CMS with evidence of hospitals discontinuing or never adopting these clinically advanced imaging procedures … The methods section in the report does not provide any rationale as to why representatives from the life … Flexibility in determining the most appropriate study design, data, outcomes, and analysis methods is … The methods section in the report does not provide any rationale as to why representatives from the life … provided CMS with evidence of hospitals discontinuing or never adopting these clinically advanced imaging procedures

213. Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … ASCs can use the toolkit to apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based

214. Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Hospitals can use the toolkit to apply the evidence for enhanced recovery within the proven principles and methods

215. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2018 - If meta-analysis is deemed appropriate, we plan to use the DerSimonian and Laird random effect method … included in the analysis is larger than 1817; otherwise, the DerSimonian and Laird random effect method … Assessing Applicability - We will follow the procedures outlined in the EPC Methods Guide for Comparative … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Methods V. References VI. Definition of Terms VII. Review of Key Questions VIII.

216. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2020 - Understanding and Implementing the Improvement Cycle Although QI models vary in approach and methods … team decides to implement a new specialist referral process, you could begin by making changes to the procedures … Dashboards can be a useful method for sharing consistent information across multiple levels of an organization … development of shared care plans may improve clinical outcomes and reduce no-shows for appointments or procedures … This article describes innovative methods and highlights specific examples of organizational structures

217. AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - How will successful completion of the aims change the concepts, methods, technologies, treatments, services … Proposed methods not appropriate to answer research questions. … Lack of generalizability of findings or methods. Investigator lacks expertise in methodology.

218. More Effort Is Needed To Ensure Patients Understand Doctors' Instructions (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2019 - communication strategies help patients and providers understand each other better, including the teach-back method … Teach-Back Method If patient teaches back correctly and there’s more to explain If patient doesn … health-professionals/game-plan-preventing-type-2-diabetes/how-talk-patients-about-prediabetes-diagnosis/use-teach-back-method … health-professionals/game-plan-preventing-type-2-diabetes/how-talk-patients-about-prediabetes-diagnosis/use-teach-back-method

219. Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Dissemination and translation of research findings and methods to reduce medical errors, examining effective … challenges to health IT adoption and use; development and testing of health IT quality improvement measures, methods

220. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - data mining approach that offers additional insights compared with traditional summary statistical methods … Webinar presenters will highlight resources and methods that grantees have developed to help improve