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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/handoff.html
May 01, 2023 - Research/Evidence Base
Tool: Handoff
A handoff is a standardized method … 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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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/gain-trust.html
November 01, 2018 - Credibility
You can bolster your credibility as a report sponsor by being transparent about your methods … Keep them informed about your objectives and plans, including methods, schedule, progress, and issues
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
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.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-ginsberg.pdf
September 01, 2022 - safety culture within healthcare
settings
• Develops survey measures that are validated and use best methods
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teachback-module-accessible.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Quality (AHRQ), this teach-back
learning module is designed to inform
clinicians about the teach-back method … Oval 3: What is the teach-back method?
Oval 4: When should I use teach-back? … A method of ensuring that patients understand what you’ve told them. … What is the teach-back method?
The Teach-Back Method
Chunk and teach information. … What is the teach-back method?
The Teach-Back Method
14. When should I use teach-back?
15.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/surgical-care.html
October 01, 2022 - website has information on complication rates for more than 17,000 surgeons who performed common elective procedures—such … The website reports on the number of times a surgeon has performed a procedure, the number of complications … The Database contains more than 275,000 congenital heart surgery procedure records and currently has … STS uses a method called STAT Mortality Categories, which compares the mortality rates between programs … at least one per year during the reporting period are grouped together in the hospital in which the procedure
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-5.html
March 01, 2018 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method … _ Hx#:____________ Unit: ____________ Date/Time:____________
A minimum of 5 supervised successful procedures … If there is a deviation in any of the critical steps, immediately notify the operator and stop the procedure … Critical Steps
Yes
Yes With Reminder
Procedure Deviation: Complete Report
Comments
Before the … procedure, did the operator
Obtain informed consent
Obtain supervision
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/pocket-guide/index.html
April 01, 2024 - These tools, as well as methods for providing training on these tools, are described in greater detail
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief1-snapshot-of-us-health-systems-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - .
++ More than half of health systems have
fewer than
250
total physicians.
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Methods
This … interpreted with the understanding that
estimates vary across data sources depending on the data
collection methods … Health Systems, 2016
Methods
Caveats and limitations
Acrobat Accessibility Report
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief2-us-health-system-characteristics-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - www.ahrq.gov/chsp/chsp-reports/resources-for-understanding-health-systems/defining-health-systems.html
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METHODS … interpreted with the understanding that
estimates vary across data sources depending on the data collection
methods … Health System Characteristics, 2016
METHODS
CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
Acrobat Accessibility
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/hospital/index.html
March 01, 2023 - The Guide includes 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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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2024 - infection prevention programs and urinary tract infection prevention practices in nursing homes: a mixed-methods … This mixed-methods study was conducted from April 2018 through November 2019 using quantitative surveys … SL The role of hospital-based vascular access teams and implications for patient safety: a multi-methods … The role of hospital-based vascular access teams and implications for patient safety: a multi-methods … Qualitative data was collected using think aloud methods, asking participants which action they would
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerdesc.html
July 01, 2017 - 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
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/35th-anniversary/index.html
April 01, 2024 - They developed and tested methods for reducing inappropriate variations on topics such as diabetes, heart … Adapted from procedures that were originally developed, tested, and refined for flight crews, the team-training … care units cut by more than 70 percent the rate of pneumonia in patients on ventilators with CUSP methods … The Toolkit is a general guide for using improvement methods for hospitals that use Inpatient Quality
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
December 01, 2022 - and contain encounter-level, clinical and nonclinical information including all-listed diagnoses and procedures … children and is specifically designed to allow researchers to study a broad range of conditions and procedures … And More, Including:
HCUP Methods Series.
HCUP Projections. … Procedure Classes.
Utilization Flags.
Cost-to-Charge Ratio (CCR) Files.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Home
Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
About the CUSP Method … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/902.html
February 01, 2024 - with administrative protocols, gain access to AHRQ-sponsored datasets and apply statistical analysis methods … intensive care unit providers over the course of a learning collaborative: a prospective, multisite, mixed-methods
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/loop.html
May 01, 2023 - communication uses verbal feedback to ensure that messages are correctly understood by recipients using methods
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02c-build-cusp-team/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Home
Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
About the CUSP Method … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02e-phys-engagement/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Home
Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
About the CUSP Method … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method