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161. CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/elicitation/index.html
     August 01, 2024 - The goal of this work has been to develop a method for collecting patient narratives that is as scientifically … Two basic types of processing can be used:  Qualitative analysis methods using human coders. … This method was first used to code narrative data obtained with the 5-question Narrative Item Set developed … However, at a large scale, this method may prove too costly or cumbersome to administer in a way that … The CAHPS team’s method involved the development of a coding scheme for identifying key content domains

162. Jonsson Funk, Michele L. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumjons.html
     October 01, 2014 - Quantify the degree to which doubly robust (DR) estimation leads to bias reduction relative to standard methods … Identify conditions under which DR methods perform worse than standard methods. … Jonsson Funk is the Director, Methods Core, Center for Women's Health Research, at the University of … The grantee intends to focus her career on the development and application of advanced methods for causal

163. Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - NYP Leadership Perspectives (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-evans.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - NYP Leadership

164. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99b.html
     October 01, 2014 - collaboration with experts from the public and private sector, the Agency shall identify and disseminate methods … or systems to assess health care research results, particularly methods or systems to rate the strength … The Agency shall make methods or systems for evidence rating widely available. … containing health care recommendations shall indicate the level of substantiating evidence using such methods … respect to paragraph (1), the role of the Agency shall include— (A) the identification and assessment of methods

165. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr22/index.html
     June 01, 2025 - Methods Appendix C. Measures Used in State Maps Appendix D. … Disparities Tables  (PDF, 21 MB) Data Sources  (PDF, 913 KB) Measure Specifications  (PDF, 3 MB) Additional Methods … Information: Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey  (PDF, 394 KB) Methods Applying

166. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: We applied a least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) regularization method … Applications of alternative machine learning approaches (e.g., tree-based methods or deep-learning methods … For patients undergoing staged procedures, we counted the 30 days after the final procedure as our … type Spine procedure type Cervical procedures Thoracolumbar procedures Anterior cervical decompression … type Spine procedure type Cervical procedures Thoracolumbar procedures Anterior cervical decompression

167. Through the Quality Kaleidoscope | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/gapkaleidtp.html
     April 01, 2018 - Data sources and review methods: Each EPC conducted a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature … This methods report relies on the final topic reports to highlight common lessons, identify implications … interventions, assessment of individual study quality and strength of evidence, meaningful synthesis, and methods … intervention characteristics and contextual factors, and development of additional systematic review methods … Quality Kaleidoscope: Reflections on the Science and Practice of Improving Health Care Quality Methods

168. Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
     May 01, 2017 - evidence-based best practices for prevention of SSIs and other surgical complications in the policies and procedures … Methods for Problem-Solving. … Methods for problems solvable at the front line and skill in improvement methods. … Supervisors and frontline staff should have methods available to solve problems as they arise. … job descriptions), information systems (how they are used, what data and reports are produced, review procedures

169. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa3.html
     April 01, 2018 - Methods Data were collected prospectively during a single-center study. … Methods Patients admitted for a total joint procedure used a skin antisepsis protocol incorporating … Finding a Method for Optimizing Risk Adjustment When Comparing Surgical-Site Infection Rates. … The aim of this study was, using the data available from KISS, to evaluate which method was better at … Results There were 53 infections in 4240 procedures.

170. Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Masica_112.pdf
     November 30, 2010 - Therapy Management Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods … problem (DRP): Change in medication, new physician visit, ER visit, hospitalization, invasive procedure … Furthermore, periods of health care transition (from hospital to home, major procedures, from one provider … Patient reporting of potential adverse drug reactions: A methodological study. … A method for estimating the probability of adverse drug reactions.

171. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
     June 01, 2017 - surgery centers (ASCs) generally have such standard work firmly in place in the form of policies and procedures … Well-Understood and Routinely Executed Problem-Solving and Escalation Methods . … raised in daily huddles fall into four rough groupings: (1) conformance with established protocols and procedures … through staff coaching, reminders and other reliability techniques, or simple changes in equipment or procedures … The PDSA method essentially describes the scientific method — it is a way of describing hypothesis testing

172. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr18/index.html
     June 01, 2025 - Introduction and Methods  (PDF, 1 MB) Executive Summary (PDF, 1 MB; PowerPoint , 2.5 MB) Report and … Location  (PDF, 663 KB) Data Sources (PDF, 541 KB) Measure Specifications (PDF, 3.6 MB) Additional Methods … Information ​ Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … ) Data for the 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report  (PDF, 1 MB) Detailed Methods

173. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-1.html
     June 01, 2023 - Errors Executive Summary Introduction Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods … established that patients can identify and reliably report on a range of adverse medical events, rigorous methods

174. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - Reliable use of agreed-to work methods (e.g. surgical safety checklist and communication behaviors) … Preparation 1 Can you use a surgical safety checklist form to capture key points in a work method … huddle: prepare to use the coaching approach 3 Can an observer observe at least two procedures … day, and days of the week you want to include in your test. 4 Can you summarize 10 procedure … Supervisor can report on gaps in daily huddle and use problem-solving methods to reduce the gaps.

175. Facilitators and Barriers to Recruiting Ambulatory Oncology Practices Into a Large Multisite Study: Mixed Methods Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/recruiting-ambulatory-oncology-practices.html
     April 01, 2020 - Facilitators and Barriers to Recruiting Ambulatory Oncology Practices Into a Large Multisite Study: Mixed Methods … Facilitators and Barriers to Recruiting Ambulatory Oncology Practices Into a Large Multisite Study: Mixed Methods

176. Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-053123.html
     July 01, 2023 - Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods (Webcast) May … www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/JIVEuc_VZGk Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods

177. Guidelines for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
     September 01, 2019 - Types of Dissemination Methods . … Agency Administrative Complaint Procedures . … Types of Dissemination Methods AHRQ principally uses print and electronic methods of dissemination. … Electronic methods include: The AHRQ Web site as well as AHRQ program specific sites. … These procedures are posted on the AHRQ Web site.

178. CAHPS Webcasts & Recent Events | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - Methods for implementing and evaluating improvements in patient experience. … Adjustments (Webcast) (June 5, 2024) Listening to the Voice of the Patient: Using Multiple Feedback Methods … Webcast) (September 13, 2023) Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods … Patient Experience in Large Organizations (March 24, 2021) Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods

179. Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/holtropstudysnapshot/index.html
     December 01, 2016 - Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs Within Physician Organizations vs … Therefore, methods for determining which patients should be offered CM and optimal structuring of CM … Return to Contents Study Methodology A research team led by Jodi Summers Holtrop, Ph.D., compared CM methods … Analysis of novel care management programs in primary care: an example of mixed methods in health services … J Mixed Methods Res 2016 Sep 27. doi:10.1177/1558689816668689.

180. Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
     June 01, 2023 - Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods … Errors Executive Summary Introduction Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods … Rather, the data collection method or instrument must define what is in scope to report. … doubled the number of patient-reported safety events. 18 Although it seems clear that elicitation methods … Although this method does not eliminate concerns about recall bias for retrospective questions, it can