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261. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … The Colorado team first improved toolkit usability using stakeholder engagement and iterative design methods

262. Comparative Reports on Dialysis Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Dialysis Facility Compare uses other methods of displaying quality information including numeric data

263. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

264. Data Sources for Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Common data elements include type of service, number of units (e.g., days of service), diagnosis and procedure … Well-established methods for survey design and administration. … Possibility of misleading results if questions are worded poorly, survey administration procedures are … performance, it is critical to collect data in a careful, consistent way using standardized definitions and procedures

265. 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

266. Development and Usability Testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Formats to Capture Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Methods: We recruited a purposive sample of quality and safety personnel working in 8 U.S. healthcare … developed Common Formats using various qualitative and quantitative methods.10–13 Qualitative methods … All procedures were approved by the institutional review board at the coordinating institution and conducted … Procedure All evaluation procedures were conducted remotely. … Partici- pants completed all evaluation procedures, with the exception of one who did not complete the

267. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Results The methods for this 2014 update on the rates and counts of HACs and associated costs and deaths … The details of these methods and the resulting data for the prior periods are online. 1 Final estimates … Pressure Ulcers 1,010,000 30.9 Surgical Site Infections NHSN (2014) SSIs for 17 selected procedures … Other Hospital-Acquired Conditions MPSMS (2014) Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter Angiographic Procedures

268. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - It includes reviewing patient information, procedure, indications, anticipated complications, risk, … Nonstandardized, informal, visual estimation methods typically underestimate blood loss, resulting … in delayed recognition and management of obstetric hemorrhage.19,27,36-41 Methods for quantifying … • 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

269. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     June 19, 2017 - Defining the Sample Frame: Eligibility Criteria The basic sampling procedure requires drawing a random … The basic sampling procedure entails drawing a random sample of all eligible discharges from a hospital … Survey vendors should already have standard procedures in place for maintaining the confidentiality … Sponsors and vendors should discuss these issues and agree on appropriate procedures. … If the person becomes available before data collection is scheduled to end, the correct procedure is

270. TeamSTEPPS Limited English Proficiency Module: Patient Language Process Map (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2012 - List various methods. Note contingency plans.

271. AHRQ Research Funding Priorities & Special Emphasis Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Research Priorities for Achieving a High Value Healthcare System AHRQ Announces Interest in Innovative Methods

272. TeamSTEPPS, Module 8: Change Management (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - STRATEGY SAY: An organization fosters a “culture of safety” with its practices, processes, and procedures … • Think of the method you use to integrate lessons learned into your own process modification. … Will that method apply here? … What method do you find successful for communicating to staff when numerous resisters are present? … New approaches and methods become part of a culture when they are effective.

273. Welcome Guide for New TeamSTEPPS Trainers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - The curriculum also considers additional communication and patient engagement methods, such as patient … Active Learning Strategies: The use of passive learning methods (e.g., listening to lectures) is less … The use of active learning methods in the curriculum is designed to foster deeper engagement in the course

274. Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … changes procedural aspects of care that can be explicitly defined, such as surgical skin preparation procedures … significant reduction in surgical site infections (relative reduction 25–40%, depending on type of procedure

275. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF): An Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Ensures consistent use of Task Force methods.

276. Previous TeamSTEPPS Webinars: 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - December Webinar: Integrating Quality Improvement Methods to Improve Teamwork and Patient Safety This … webinar, "Integrating Quality Improvement Methods to Improve Teamwork and Patient Safety," featured … Their presentation focused on methods such as Lean and TeamSTEPPS and approaches for using aspects of

277. TeamSTEPPS® Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire (T-TPQ) Manual | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Return to Contents Cognitive Interviews Method . … Return to Contents Small Group Trial Method . … Return to Contents Field Test Method. … This is the preferred method for performing data analyses. … Application of cognitive, skill-based, and affective theories of learning to new methods of training

278. Plan-Do-Study-Act Worksheet, Directions, and Examples | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Communication Self-Assessment Communication Observation Form Plain Language Words Use the Teach-Back Method … : Tool 5 The Teach-Back Method Poster Teach-Back Questions for Informed Consent Lab Results Letter … Directions in PDF (157 KB) Plan-Do-Study-Act Directions and Examples The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) method … Feedback ) and how to introduce teach-back and have clinicians try it. ( Tool 5: Use the Teach-Back Method … The checkout attendant successfully worked the request of the survey into the checkout procedure.

279. System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2015 - More topics in this section Practice Improvement Advanced Methods

280. How Will You Gain the Trust of Health Care Providers or Plans? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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