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141. Dr. Joel Cohen | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - on a variety of health care issues, focusing particularly on analyses of financing and reimbursement methods … Medicaid reimbursement levels on utilization patterns for physician services and nursing home quality, methods

142. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2023 - AGENDA Purpose of the Roundtable: Discuss the feasibility, current state, and the appropriate methods … What are the appropriate methods for developing and evaluating measures of facility-level climate

143. Chsp-Accomplishments-Report-2021 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Advancing methods; 2. Characterizing systems; 3. Understanding systems’ external environments; 4. … Advancing methods; 2. … on methods; 8 were empirical, and the remaining 5 were conceptual or commentary articles. … specific to research on health systems, and four focused on methods for studying medical groups. … & Methods to Improve Patient Outcomes) 2019;7(1):39.

144. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - A-8 | P a g e Exploring Resolution Methods The third category, Exploring Resolution Methods, … Many patients have an incomplete understanding of the clinical procedures for which they must provide … Complaints involving informed consent or SDM were more commonly associated with clinical procedures … The analysis identified the most common procedures (surgeries, medication administration, diagnostic … tests, use of equipment, and labor and delivery-related procedures) and diagnoses (cancer, fractures

145. Evaluating the Results of a Quality Reporting Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - To learn which methods would be most appropriate to answer questions about results, go to Data Collection … Methods: Matching Questions to Methods .

146. Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - clinical preventive services by focusing on health literacy, health communication, quality improvement methods … Implementation Science and Prevention (CRISP) | University of Colorado   This center is exploring methods … The three main research projects of this center look at reminder and recall methods to increase immunization

147. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - A further feature is that difficult elements of a procedure or protocol can be selectively practiced … , a high performance standard might entail performing a complex procedure without a significant misstep … to vary before learners meet the performance standard (e.g., one learner may be able to perform the procedure … Training issues What are the methods and analyses used to identify difficult tasks, clinical areas of … Comparison of two standard-setting methods for advanced life support training.

148. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Home Healthcare-Associated Infections Program About the CUSP Method … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Infections Project Summary The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a proven method … Assessment of safety culture and infection control policies and procedures. … infection rates in hospitals by 25 to 40 percent, depending on the type of surgery and surveillance method

149. Strategies Used by Effective Practice Facilitators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Story Results Publications Infographics Webinars Research Design and Methods … Effective Facilitator Strategies for Supporting Primary Care Practice Change: A Mixed Methods Study.

150. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - The time-out procedure was carried out at the console before initiating treatment. … RULA: a survey method for the investigation of work- related upper limb disorders. … also highlight unique patient safety challenges within RT, particularly during quality assurance (QA) procedures … Method: 14 RTTs participated in this study. … Materials/Methods: 14 RTTs participated in this study.

151. Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … ICU staff can use the toolkit to apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based

152. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - It includes reviewing patient information, procedure, indications, anticipated complications, risk, medical … Nonstandardized, informal, visual estimation methods typically underestimate blood loss, resulting in … initiatives Interest and enthusiasm of unit staff for implementing Support implementation of unit procedure … Pilot test any new procedures to work out any bugs or problems. … Create a mechanism for identifying recurrent nonuse or deviation from the established procedure by clinicians

153. CAHPS Survey Administration: What We Know and Potential Research Questions (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2017 - Despite these potential benefits, there are a number of drawbacks to this method. … IVR as a method of survey administration also affects how respondents answer questions. … Comparison of Methods in Collecting CG-CAHPS Data. HealthStream. … The effect of method of delivery on response to a nonresponse follow-up. … Surveying the general public over the Internet using address-based sampling and mail contact procedures

154. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps • Engage key perioperative/procedure … Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments for a procedure … • Consider use of computer-assisted method for counting, including use of a barcoding system on … ).1,6,7 • If not implemented routinely, then consider implementing additional screening methods for … , procedures that convert from laparoscopic to open, emergency procedures).1 Educational Recommendation

155. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2014 - intradiscalelectrothermal therapy, percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency thermocoagulation, and other procedures … Usually used as a diagnostic procedure to identify facet joint pain, but has also been used as a therapeutic … procedure. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine.

156. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - hospitals prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and improve safety culture • Method … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf).

157. Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - 40 Phase 2 Methods  Focus Groups to Assess User Needs  Design Sprint for Prototype Development … practice leaders and clinicians to assess ”value added” 51 Plan for Phase Two Study Phase 2 Phase 2 Methods

158. Implementing the New CAHPS Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Material Summary This Webcast from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) discussed methods

159. 3. Breadth and Focus Areas of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Preface Summary Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Study Methods … Implementation tools, methods, and evaluation. Evidence synthesis and dissemination. … Other methods areas for HSR within the VHA include implementation methods and evaluation for translating … HSR, PCR, and Methods and Tool Development Projects, by Funding Agency   ACL AHRQ CDC CMS … All In-Scope Projects, by Methods and Tool Development/Methods of Interest Categories and Funding Agency

160. Major Study Shows Significant Drop in In-Hospital Adverse Event Rates Pre-COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - central line-associated bloodstream infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and post-procedure … perceptions of healthcare culture, services and systems, and developing and testing measures, tools and methods … Utilization Project with data from several other sources, AHRQ researchers designed a more accurate method … The method, outlined in Health Services Research , uses market share and discharge data to identify … 4 percent reduction in average bed capacity in non-Hispanic Black population regions compared with methods