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201. Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
     February 01, 2015 - 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 … Study Methodology RAND Corporation used qualitative methods (interviews and focus groups) to assess the … RAND planned to use quantitative methods to evaluate the impact of bundled payments on the costs and … quality of orthopedic procedures for commercial enrollees.

202. Snapshot: The IHA Bundled Episode Payment and Gainsharing Demonstration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/bozicstudysnapshot/bozicstudysnapshot.pdf
     February 01, 2015 - 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 … Study Methodology RAND Corporation used qualitative methods (interviews and focus groups) to assess the … RAND planned to use quantitative methods to evaluate the impact of bundled payments on the costs and … quality of orthopedic procedures for commercial enrollees.

203. Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narrative Elicitation and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/2016-meeting-summary.html
     August 01, 2019 - Public Reporting of Narratives to Consumers: A review of what the CAHPS team has learned about methods … What other administration methods can be used to make collection of narrative information "better, faster … Patients vs. caregivers as respondents: How can elicitation methods be adapted to capture the experience … What methods can health systems and medical practices use to effectively identify and triage urgent medical … Can qualitative analysis methods using human coders realistically meet this challenge?

204. Linking Characteristics of High-Performing Hospitals With Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/etchegaray3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Descriptive Statistics. … Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Graphical Data Analysis. … Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Developing and Conducting Effective Surveys. … Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Pilot Testing Surveys. … Understanding Evidence-Based Research Methods: Survey analysis, t tests, and odds ratios.

205. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel … Survey Tables 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical … Suggested citation: 2023 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for … Research%2BFindings&opt=2&id=812 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods

206. Table 28. Logistic regression of characteristics associated with utilization of education and case management visits by adults with diabetes or cardiovascular disease. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap6tab28.html
     December 01, 2017 - delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods … CVD: Cardiovascular disease Return to Chapter 5 Related Content Advanced Methods in … Topical Papers and Briefs Presentations, topical papers and briefs on advanced methods, critical areas

207. Rachel Hogg Graham - Sample Grant Application (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/rachel-hogg-graham-application.pdf
     May 19, 2021 - The Dillman Total Design Survey Method. Canadian Family Physician. 1986;32:2366-2368. … Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Sampling, Data Collection, and Analysis Techniques in Mixed-Method … Mays has been using this method with Project ACHEIEVE data and I anticipate building the necessary skills … The Dillman survey method will be used with the goal of reaching a 70% response rate, although previous … Specifically, we will use qualitative descriptive analysis, an inductive, low-inference method designed

208. Final Progress Report: Human Factors and Systems Integration in High Technology Surgery (HF-SIgHTS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/catchpole-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - The success of safety-related interventions is dependent on the method and context of implementation … METHODS General Sample. … findings of this review were synthesized into a framework of considerations for conducting rigorous methodological … studies aimed at understanding clinical systems. … This moved our thinking towards a fun, engaging “escape room” method for the delivery of our interventions

209. AHRQ Views: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies Advance Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Webinar on May 2 Will Focuses on Primary Care Workforce Research Methods . … Register for May 8 Webinar on Feedback Methods To Complement Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers … Webinar on May 2 Will Focuses on Primary Care Workforce Research Methods Register now for a webinar … on May 2 from noon to 1:15 PM ET , Research Methods for Studying the Primary Care Workforce. … Assessing an innovative method to promote learning from patient narratives: findings from a field experiment

210. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
     July 01, 2003 - Methods: An evidence-based protocol was developed and approved by participating clinical divisions … used to promote and monitor compliance, the data collection methods and computerized database, and … If and when the change becomes so automatic that there is no possibility of reverting to a former method … Commitment to change: theoretical foundations, methods, and outcomes. … Distribution of types of procedures across time periods Figure 2.

211. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - N-codes describe the nature of the injury, such as a complication particular to a specific surgical procedure … Medical injuries were classified into four broad categories: (1) drugs; (2) procedures; (3) devices, … Drug 31,382 56.2 0.47 8.6 14,611 Device, implant, or graft 16,267 29.1 0.87 16.0 14,093 Procedure … Subcategory Cases Rate/1,000 Discharges Mean Excess LOS‡ (days) PROCEDURE Comp of amputation … A method for screening the quality of hospital care using administrative data: preliminary validation

212. Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - procedures.) … primary procedures. … This method of identifying APLs may not accurately identify accidental punctures or procedures in all … of laceration,19 or the use of specific secondary procedure codes for select primary procedures are … A method for screening the quality of hospital care using administrative data: preliminary validation

213. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/eder-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: Use complementary data-gathering methods to assess testing process outcomes: 1) an office … A multi-methods approach combines the strengths of the different methods to identify areas of risk … The data-gathering methods were conducted as follows: 1. … the office manager, and process flow mapping in order to document and examine the testing processes, procedures … Recommendations: 1) All health center staff must be trained (and regularly retrained) to use one method

214. Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/environmental-cleaning.html
     February 01, 2025 - Describe strategies and considerations of quality of cleaning monitoring methods, with a focus on fluorescent … Review methods for effective data feedback to drive improvement efforts and accountability of an EVC … Effectiveness – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 5 MB) One-Pagers One Pager: Environmental Cleaning: Monitoring Methods … originally designed for fluorescent gel monitoring, this tool can be adapted for use with other evaluation methods … originally designed for fluorescent gel monitoring , this tool can be adapted for use with other evaluation methods

215. Preparing Sample Files Before Collecting CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/preparing-sample-files.html
     August 01, 2024 - Survey vendors should have standard procedures in place for maintaining the confidentiality of respondents

216. AHRQ Training Projects Funded by PCOR Trust Fund | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-pcor-trust-fund-training-projects/index.html
     August 01, 2024 - Using a mixed-methods approach, the evaluation involved surveys, interviews, and bibliometric analyses … Act provides an opportunity to build capacity in PCOR, specifically with regard to training in the methods … Researcher Training and Workforce Development in Methods and Standards for Conducting Patient-Centered … Health Outcomes Research Studies This project provides basic, advanced, and experiential training on the methods … advanced training component creates a national collaborative learning network on new and innovative methods

217. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bailey-kilbridge-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: A rule-based expert system was used for discrete data, and a natural language processing method … The automated method took 66.7 hours of pharmacist review time, whereas the chart review took 565 hours … Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia for procedures outside the … A computerized method for identifying incidents associated with adverse drug events in outpatients. … A method for estimating the probability of adverse drug reactions.

218. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 25-31 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - ongoing • Surveys are based on latest methodological research evidence  Sampling and administration methods …  Analysis methods  Reporting methods 28 www.ahrq.gov/cahps CAHPS Surveys: What You Should Know

219. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - of adverse events resulting from exposure to the health care system across a range of diseases and procedures … To assess the potential utility of such reviews, we followed the procedures proposed by Whitlock and … hire many nurses to achieve a certain nurse-to-patient ratio, or facility-wide infection control procedures … treatment • Obtaining informed consent to improve patients’ understanding of the potential risks of procedures … yet there has been some success (generally in efforts to reduce one type of harm, usually using one method

220. Final Progress Report: Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an Emergency Department IT System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/bisantz-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - A new method for analyzing eye tracking data was also created and used to identify short- and long- … Methods The methods used in this research are shown conceptually in Figure 1. … Cognitive engineering methods along with user-centered design methods were used to create display concepts … Multi-day Brainstorming: A brainstorming method involving team members with both human factors and ED … Additionally, a method for creating an immersive testing environment was created with multi-tiered architecture