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61. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2015 - News Newsroom Impact Case Studies Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method … Blog Newsletter Events Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method … CUSP, an evidence-based method that helps clinical teams address safety issues by combining clinical … originally created August 2015 Internet Citation: Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method

62. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Expand funding to refine mixed qualitative and quantitative methods suited to generating evidence on … Federal funding agencies also have an important role in ensuring that results and methods of embedded … Expand funding to refine mixed qualitative and quantitative methods suited to generating evidence on … Study participants pointed to the need to expand the use of qualitative methods, such as interviews, … More regularly and effectively incorporating mixed qualitative and quantitative methods would help to

63. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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    April 13, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … (Slide 13) There are two main methods that I want to introduce today that have been proposed by the World … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … (Slide 19) Both WHO method one and method two specify much more advanced outcome measurements including … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands

64. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - train clinical and research scientists to have the skills to support and lead efforts to apply PCOR methods … Research Methods. … research within the context of complex health systems using appropriate study designs and analytic methods

65. Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 2: Eliciting Patient Narratives (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - The first volume also documented gaps in existing methods for rigorously collecting and assessing these … Rather, the data collection method or instrument must define what is in scope to report. … Although this method does not eliminate concerns about recall bias for retrospective questions, it can … Designing the Most Effective Elicitation Methods ■ To promote greatest participation in reporting of … When Might Circumstances Require Adapting Elicitation Methods?

66. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … Slide 13: Product Evaluation World Health Organization (WHO) Method One There are two main methods … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … Slide 17: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two The WHO method two protocol is slightly more elaborate … Slide 18: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two I'll give you a quick tip, which is in this WHO method

67. 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.

68. 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 .

69. 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

70. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Videos Tabletop simulations are used to do dry "run-throughs" before adopting full implementation of procedures … Endoscopy Infographic This infographic describes steps to prevent infection in endoscopic procedures … Methods for Problem-Solving. … Methods for problems solvable at the front line and skill in improvement methods. … descriptions), information systems (how they are used, what data and reports are produced, review procedures

71. 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

72. Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Adoption of electronic screening methods for developmental delay and autism helped improve efficient … In 2008, four urban offices implemented a new method of electronic screening for developmental delay … The hybrid method was adopted by additional practices after mid-2010. … Sites gradually transitioned to the new system between 2011 and 2013, so the two different methods (hybrid … Learn more about the national evaluation, including its objectives, evaluation design, and methods.

73. 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

74. 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.

75. Public Reporting of Patients' Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
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    June 25, 2014 - 35 www.cahps.ahrq.gov Assessing Our Elicitation Efforts: Methods • • Matched Sample • • … emotions, and other aspects of relationships Part Three Assessing Our Elicitation Efforts: Methods

76. 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

77. The CAHPS Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2023 - mandate the use of any CAHPS surveys or the use of any specific CAHPS sampling or survey administration methods … Survey methods research, including efforts to improve the effectiveness of survey administration methods

78. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2020 - Because some qualitative methods are easier and less expensive to implement than surveys, they can be … The CAHPS Database uses this method in one of the displays included in its online reporting system. … Assess Which Aspects of Patient Experience Are Most Important to Your Members or Patients Another method … There are several methods for calculating correlations; the method that is recommended for CAHPS scores … is the Spearman correlation, but other methods may also be useful.

79. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2020 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 ( PDF , 200 KB) Methods … AHRQ awarded a contract in 2016 that developed methods and estimated the incremental inpatient financial

80. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 2 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2020 - As you work with any QI method, the key is to carefully choose strategies that have the best chance to … The goal of this project was to apply innovative systems change methods to strengthen FQHC operations … It uses a set of quality management methods and creates a special infrastructure of people within the … organization who are experts in these methods ("Champions," "Black Belts," "Green Belts," "Yellow Belts … Training clinicians and staff in quality improvement methods. Team building.