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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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About the CUSP Method … Hospitals can use the toolkit to apply the evidence for enhanced recovery within the proven principles and methods
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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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October 29, 2018 - picture of physician
performance
• The Elicitation Protocol offers a rigorous, scientifically-
grounded method … Breaking Narrative Ground: Innovative
Methods for Rigorously Eliciting and
Assessing Patient Narratives
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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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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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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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August 01, 2023 - has published more than 300 systematic reviews and 200 research reports along with numerous research methods … Adoption and value of the Medicare annual wellness visit: a mixed-methods study.
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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
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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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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
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March 01, 2024 - Comparison of evaluation methods for improving the usability of a Spanish mHealth tool. … The role of hospital-based vascular access teams and implications for patient safety: a multi-methods
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May 01, 2023 - communication uses verbal feedback to ensure that messages are correctly understood by recipients using methods
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April 01, 2019 - Story
Results
Publications
Infographics
Webinars
Research Design and Methods
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December 01, 2012 - Home
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About the CUSP Method … expiratory pressure_____
__ Pressure support/tracheostomy trial ____ h
To Do
Tests/procedures
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