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181. How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Bakdash (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/02-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-bakdash.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Communication with Clinicians Getting Information Shared Decision Making Self Management Support 8 Methods … to CAHPS surveys, there are many ways to gather experience information from patients: Quantitative Methods … • CAHPS surveys, proprietary surveys, “home grown” surveys Qualitative Methods • Patient narratives … Methods for Collecting Patient Experience Information Examples of CAHPS Narrative Items Gain for Adding

182. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Unlike the quadrature method that performs direct numerical integration, the Laplace method uses a Taylor … Special statistical procedures that are described include Bayesian neural network, multi-item gamma … Methods. … The procedure of our comparison is based on a threshold value or a limit determined by using the distribution … Methods.

183. 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

184. Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2.html
     June 01, 2020 - and enable improvement through feedback and learning. 27-29 Developing and implementing measurement methods … Many methods have been suggested to study diagnostic errors. 32 While most of them have been evaluated … problems. 37 Information should be used to inform system fixes and related organizational processes and procedures … Use of a single method to identify diagnostic error, such as manual chart reviews or voluntary reporting … Real-time assessment or intervention.* Advanced data science methods, including natural language

185. 128-What-Are-4Es-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/128-what-are-4es-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Education is the technical work in which the team transmits vital knowledge and new procedures.1-6 · … Provide multiple methods of training. … · Processes to monitor ongoing performance and gather data needs to be robust. · Consider multiple methods … Plan methods of data collection and analysis.

186. Briefing and Debriefing Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
     December 01, 2017 - Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States … in 2010. 1 Using National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) definitions and surveillance methods, the … If the procedure is considered minor, complete the checklist presented in the “Minor Procedures” table … response and/or followup: ____________________________________________________________ Minor Procedures … Procedure. Consent. hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) hormone complete (if female).

187. Making Healthcare Safer IV Report Expanded With New Evidence Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/910.html
     April 01, 2024 - ET: Research Methods for Studying the Primary Care Workforce will feature three AHRQ grantees who developed … ET: Listening to the Voice of the Patient: Using Multiple Feedback Methods to Complement CAHPS Survey … Also available are HCUP Software Tools: Clinical Classifications Software for Services and Procedures … Surgery Flags Software for Services and Procedures, v2023.1 . … Procedure Classes Refined for ICD-10-PCS, v2024.1 .  

188. Dissemination Planning Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/planningtool.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - f How does your research finding/product conform to current procedures? … Optimally, you will need to use a combination of methods to reach end users. … Which of the methods above would be effective channels to reach them? … What combinations of methods could reinforce your message? 2. … Which of these methods could you realistically use to reach your end users? 3.

189. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - At the same time, the diversity and complexity of procedures continues to increase. … shared reporting on key safety indicators; collaborative learning and coaching on quality improvement methods … But few studies provide practical guidance or specific methods for sustaining changes. … Examples include safe surgery checklists, infection control procedures, and role-based standard work … Moving to the bottom center: Problem solving methods are key for identifying and addressing problems

190. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
     February 01, 2023 - indwelling urinary catheter Identify causes of CAUTI in the intensive care unit (ICU) Describe methods … Committee Slide 6 HICPAC Indications for a Urinary Catheter Perioperative use for selected procedures … catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results obtained by using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method … Reminders/stop orders Nurse-driven removal protocol Slide 20 Methods for Mitigating Risk … catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results obtained by using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method

191. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/014-ss-cleaning.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Adjunct Cleaning Methods Effective Disinfectant Factors and Strategies | 9 AHRQ Safety Program for … Cleaning 10 Monitoring Quality of Cleaning The OR is a complex environment, and the setup can vary by procedure … Methods to evaluate environmental cleanliness in healthcare facilities. … Application of a fluorescent marker with quantitative bioburden methods to assess cleanliness. … Peracetic acid‐based disinfectant is the most appropriate solution for a biological decontamination procedure

192. Decolonization Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/decolonization-resources.html
     September 01, 2025 - Multiple methods for CHG skin antisepsis and nasal decolonization are addressed. … Decolonization Training Presentations These presentations educate staff on the various methods of nasal … easy-to-follow script for staff to use when educating patients about the various nasal decolonization methods … (DOCX, 384 KB) This document is a sample report template to track daily adherence to decolonization procedures … to educate patients on decolonization prior to surgery, with resources for both nasal decolonization methods

193. Exhibit 19. HCUP estimates of the total number of target procedures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh19.html
     April 01, 2018 - HCUP estimates of the total number of target procedures Previous Page Next Page Table of … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G.

194. Dissemination Planning Tool: Exhibit A from Volume 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/planning.html
     July 01, 2022 - How does your research finding/product conform to current procedures? … Optimally, you will need to use a combination of methods to reach end users. … Which of the methods above would be effective channels to reach them? … What combinations of methods could reinforce your message? … Which of these methods could you realistically use to reach your end users?

195. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - sufficient answer the question to meet the evidentiary standard Pearson Transparency Establish the method … NAM2019 Could the source data elements (e.g. diagnosis codes, procedure codes, clinical text, sensed … CMS Design_bias For observational, and in some cases randomized controlled trials, the method in that … concepts of the condition, FDA2021 Date_outcome Generate operational definitions using diagnosis and procedure … definition of the outcome FDA2021 Design_definitions Generate operational definitions using diagnosis and procedure

196. Develop Your Own (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/develop/develop.doc
     January 01, 2003 - · Are There Other Methods of Obtaining Comparable Information? … Methods. … In determining methods to be used: · What standardized method will be used to ensure that all of the … information is found only in medical records, particularly where the information does not pertain to a procedure … · Can the procedures for data collection be followed in a reasonable fashion?

197. Develop Your Own? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/develop/index.html
     June 01, 2020 - Are There Other Methods of Obtaining Comparable Information? … Methods . … In determining methods to be used: What standardized method will be used to ensure that all of the … information is found only in medical records, particularly where the information does not pertain to a procedure … Can the procedures for data collection be followed in a reasonable fashion?

198. The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/bozicstudysnapshots/index.html
     August 01, 2018 - The payment is designed to cover the average cost of a defined "bundle" of services related to a procedure … In addition to the treatment or procedure, the bundle may include standard care needed before and afterward … Return to Contents Study Methodology RAND Corporation used qualitative methods (interviews and … RAND planned to use quantitative methods to evaluate the impact of bundled payments on the costs and … quality of orthopedic procedures for commercial enrollees.

199. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
     January 01, 2013 - to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention Describe methods to engage leadership in CAUTI prevention … Learning Objectives Describe the methods to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention Describe methods … the organization’s goals (e.g., promoting safety) Integration into policies and Standard Operating Procedures … * Piloting a New Method Trying to obviate the need for site visits Proposing a 1-page (10-item) … * Learning Objectives Describe the methods to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention Describe methods

200. Final Progress Report: Racial and Ethnic Variations in Medical Interactions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ashton-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - knee replacement (TKR) is attributable in part to expectations about efficacy, familiarity with the procedure … willingness to undergo TKR was attributable in part to expectations about efficacy, familiarity with the procedure … Novel procedures and new diagnostic equipment were instituted by the clinics between the time of … Physician-patient communication following invasive procedures: an analysis of post-angiogram consultations … A method for on-the-fly coding of doctor-patient verbal data.