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221. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
     September 01, 2019 - Cognitive testing is an interview method for investigating the thought processes and reactions that people … The method was originally developed as a tool for selecting and refining survey questions and response … Used properly, this method can help determine the extent to which the information in your report is: … Qualitative research methods: what are they and why use them? … Special Supplement on Qualitative Methods in Health Services Research: Part II.

222. Fuzzy Set Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysetsq-a.html
     July 01, 2013 - Marcus's Answer: The methods brief we wrote for AHRQ is a good simple introduction to the method. … Also referring to the AHRQ methods brief and the growing number of published papers using the method … Marcus's Answer: I have tried to publish two papers using this method, both to HSR. … His papers are cited in the AHRQ Methods Brief. … There is extensive literature contrasting and comparing traditional statistical methods with QCA methods

223. Developing a Taxonomy for Coding Ambulatory Medical Errors: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Pace.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Harm was not associated with incorrectly performed procedures or failure to perform procedures or general … , a procedure not performed, or a procedure performed incorrectly. … procedure not performed 3.4.5.4.1 Surgical procedure incorrectly timed … Events identified through these methods can then be evaluated using qualitative methods.17 Using the … A practical guide to interpretation of large collections of incident narratives using the QUORUM method

224. AHRQ Slide Template 2004 (ppt file)
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     May 14, 2013 - Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: Powerful Methods … blueshieldca.com Presentation Outline (Part I) Context setting: fsQCA as a set-theoretic method … for analysis of social phenomena Comparison between set-theoretic configurational methods and methods … Set-theoretic method that matches the ubiquity of set relationships in social and natural phenomena … Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: Powerful Methods

225. Introduction to Synthetic Healthcare Database for Research (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Introduction-2023Dec.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - . • In rare cases, claims data can sometimes contain hundreds of revenue or Current Procedure Terminology … Several suppression methods were applied to the "high-risk" variables in SyH-DR. … While these differences are usually small, they may be pronounced for rare diseases, procedures, or … Attending Specialty AT_Spclty Claims No Full No Claim Type Code Clm_Type_Cd Claims No No No CPT Procedure … No Discharge Status Dschrg_Stus Claims No Full Yes, certain codes aggregated into ‘other’ ICD Procedure

226. Module 4: Observation and Integration - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - Deming, one of the fathers of the quality improvement and quality management methods and theories espoused … should know by direct observation how hard or easy it is for his or her team to use the agreed-upon methods … taught us that daily observation of at least one segment of the checklist in action (preop, before procedure … Can an observer observe at least two procedures each week for four weeks and report the results in daily … Fourth— Can you summarize 10 procedure observations, with records of observations on the visual management

227. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
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     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

228. 2020 AHRQ Research Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Agenda | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Wolff, PhD Professor Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Premeeting Video:  A Mixed Methods … Plenary: Cutting Edge Methods for MCC Research Presenter:   Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH Richard M. … complexity science, agile implementation, multilevel interventions, adaptive trials, rapid cycle evaluation methods … , integrating quality improvement and implementation science, and mixed methods.  … Plenary: Research Methods for Greatest Impact Facilitator: Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH Richard M.

229. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-leadership-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives Describe the methods to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention Describe … methods to engage leadership in CAUTI prevention Employ the CAUTI cost calculator Identify future … Slide 23 Learning Objectives Describe the methods to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention … to engage clinicians in CAUTI prevention Describe methods to engage leadership in CAUTI prevention … Slide 74 Piloting a New Method Trying to obviate the need for site visits Proposing a 1-page

230. Final Progress Report: Theory to Practice: Issues and Challenges for Engineering Resilience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/blocker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Include five headings: Purpose, Scope, Methods, Results, and Key Words Purpose: This conference was … Methods: The conference was held November 1-2, 2018, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA. … Key Words: Resilience Engineering, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Methods 2 Purpose (Objectives of the … include the Concepts for Applying Resilience Engineering (CARE) Model, the Functional Resonance Analysis Method … FRAM: the functional resonance analysis method: modelling complex socio- technical systems, Ashgate Publishing

231. Final Progress Report: Pursuing Perfection in Pediatric Therapeutics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lannon2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: The LNs use quality improvement methods, practice-based registries, and implementation science … Methods: The LNs use quality improvement methods, practice-based registries, and implementation science … Disseminated and implemented effective methods for using therapeutics to improve perinatal outcomes ( … children with single ventricle Congenital heart disease 2013;8(3):219-227 23157489 2013 NPC-QIC Methods … Burch PT, Ravishankar C, Newburger JW, et al Assessment of Growth 6 Years after the Norwood Procedure

232. Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G. … Methods Study sites and cohort. … VASQIP surveillance is the principle method of SSI accounting at the VA; as such, surveillance is not … Another procedure identified as having an SSI was actually a hysterectomy. … One study in the literature used the same method to develop algorithms and reported high sensitivities

233. National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research _x000b_Presents Using Large Datasets in Primary Care Research
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     May 24, 2023 - Each one will discuss some of the large datasets and methods they used in a recent study they completed … Social Network Analysis (SNA) is one method that can be used to understand the interaction dynamics and … Otherwise, I think a high level summary of the methods as I’ve put here on the slide is enough: For … the urban-rural continuum 36 Research Aims Aim 1: Changes in frequency of preventive care visits and method … insurance, provider type, date Diagnoses From encounters, problem list, patient-reported medical history Procedures

234. Final Progress Report: Application of Machine Learning to Enhance e-Triggers to Detect and Learn from Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/singh-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - clinical and administrative data to identify signals for likely adverse events,4 offer a promising method … Methods Study Design: Aim 1 a. … Aim 2 Test Hypothesis 1 (unsupervised methods for large-scale retrieval): a. … Discussion: Aim 1 Our Safer Dx framework of e-triggers offers an efficient method to detect missed … E-trigger enhanced review procedures overcome several limitations of other safety measurement methods

235. Exhibit 52. Modified Denver Health algorithm performance data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G. … JAMIA Draft Manuscript Procedure Type Total Procedures SSI Procedures … Designated for Review by Algorithm Percent of Total Procedures CRAN 306 14 … VHYS 111 1 31 28% Overall 2,179 60 804 37% Estimated Minutes Per Procedure

236. The Impact of Consolidation and Ownership on Primary Care - Slide Presentation (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2025 - solely on HCOS) 24 Compendium of US Health Systems: Practice logic Must deviate from Mathematica’s method … [following Mathematica’s original logic] Linked in only one method using more stringent thresholds … [following Mathematica’s original logic] ► Linked in only one method using more stringent thresholds … [following Mathematica’s original logic] ► Linked in only one method using more stringent thresholds … PE’s Effects in Other Sectors Research Objectives Methods: Overview Methods: Selected Outcomes Methods

237. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Preface Methods … This document is broken into four primary sections: Methods, Participation, Outcomes, and Moderating … Within the Methods section, a data collection schedule and details on calculations can be found.

238. The Patient Safety Education Project: An international Collaboration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Emanuel_19.pdf
     February 20, 2008 - practices—such as learning from adverse events, working in effective teams, standardizing tools and procedures … spent on the project, by honorarium, or as part of a subcontract in accordance with normal academic procedures … improvement method • Failure modes and effects analysis … PSEP Processes for Design and Development Taken as a whole, the method used for developing PSEP fits … Implementation: The train-the-trainer method underpins PSEP.

239. 2025 CAHPS Research Meeting Agenda (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - ** MEETING PURPOSE Engaging patients in developing experience of care assessment and improvement methods … Such engagement is critical to assuring that assessment and improvement methods are relevant, meaningful … How can creative participatory design methods strengthen patient and family involvement? 2. … How the PCORI Method of Patient Engagement Differs from the CAHPS Approach • Panelists: o Overview … Experience Based Co-Design Methods and Applications • Introduction of Part II: Susan Edgman-Levitan

240. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Both methods are supported by strong evidence. … Neither of these methods identify pathogens. … However, daily cleaning procedures will still vary. … and disinfection methods that are available. … For one thing, neither method will remove visible dust or stains, which will upset patients.