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3261. Re-engineering the Hospital Discharge: An Example of a Multifaceted Process Evaluation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - Schematic of the methods used in the process assessment of the hospital discharge Methods In … premature discharge from hospital; (3) nonadherence with medication; (4) nonadherence with followup procedures … We are using the structure of our existing teams and the institutional familiarity with such procedures … Such insight would not come from any one method alone. … A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician.

3262. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - It includes reviewing patient information, procedure, indications, anticipated complications, risk, medical … Nonstandardized, informal, visual estimation methods typically underestimate blood loss, resulting in … initiatives Interest and enthusiasm of unit staff for implementing Support implementation of unit procedure … Pilot test any new procedures to work out any bugs or problems. … Create a mechanism for identifying recurrent nonuse or deviation from the established procedure by clinicians

3263. Appendix P. Focus Group Risk Factors | 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. … Feasibility Immunosuppression     Degree of spillage/wound contamination     Procedure

3264. ARRA Delivery System Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Connecting the dots and merging meaning: using mixed methods to study primary care delivery transformation … Patient care experiences and perceptions of the patient-provider relationship: a mixed method study. … Refining & Integrating Qualitative Methods – Providing an In-Depth Understanding of Care Transformation … Mixed methods in health services research: planning and implementing data collection.

3265. Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - will have a thematic focus: the research should feature a specific topic area, population, or research method … Clarify deadlines, submission method, and submission details. … Data protections and security policies and procedures must be in place for managing data. … One method we observed had individual investigators meet with the PI, another senior advisor, or an outside … Maintaining commonality of content and/or methods across projects.

3266. Pfengagement-Material-Guide (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - in the ASC · Slides 8-10 Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators · Slides 11-18 General Communication Methods … Topic: Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits Method: In a meeting, ask staff how they … staff, including pre- and postoperative care staff Topic: Patient and Family Expectations in the ASC Method … All staff, including pre- and postoperative care staff Topic: Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators Method … for Engaging Patients and Family Members Method: Hand out slides 19-21 and facilitator notes at meeting

3267. Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - And then when you add the email on top of that for the three stage procedure, you get about a 14 percentage … implications, so for young adults, again, a high response rate is possible and email added to a mixed mode procedure … Parast, Slide 36 With respect to contact method for a web invitation, for web survey invitations, like … to make sure that texting is done in accordance TCPA regulations and think about the administrative procedures … So although we think it indicates there are possibilities using this method I want to caution everyone

3268. Exhibit 11. Performance on SSI types using test set | 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. … Rpart algorithm refers to the algorithm derived using the Rpart procedure. ( ) = percentage of total

3269. Data Collection Instruments and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - In addition to surveys, evaluation teams also collected qualitative data via a range of methods including … Evaluations of complex interventions like those implemented across the EvidenceNOW cooperatives warrant mixed-methods … Thus, the evaluators from across EvidenceNOW employed a wide range of qualitative methods including interviews … Internal factors included: practice structure, staffing, priorities, change processes, and methods of

3270. VI. Summary and Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - Evaluation Aims, Methods, and Results V. Challenges Identified and Lessons Learned VI. … the pilot project findings, it will be important to assess both the relative value of this particular method … The hotline demonstrated that phone and online reporting are feasible methods for collecting patient … Incorporating both reporting methods would maximize the accessibility to users with different needs and … preferences, but using a single method would reduce costs of data collection Soliciting reports

3271. Appendix I. Initial Risk Factors | 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. … infection (eg, psoriasis)   N Y     Wound Class I N Y     Emergent Procedure … M         Suture material (Deep, and in wound) D         Incision method … allergy LL         Preop urinary catheterization LL         Skin closure method

3272. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2008 - Methods: We applied Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs … status and potentially preventable adverse events.3, 5 There is some correspondence of finding to method … We calculated the surgery volume for each facility based on counts of valid operating room procedures … 13) 422 (43) Mean RN + LPN hours per patient day 12.8 9.4 12.7 8.5 12.3 10.9 12.7 10.5 Mean OR procedures … safety suggest that the meaningful relationships are at the levels of specific providers and types of procedures

3273. I. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2016 - Evaluation Aims, Methods, and Results V. Challenges Identified and Lessons Learned VI. … Other groups have used similar methods to elicit patient reports in the emergency department and in a … One important design decision is whether to use “prompted” methods or “passive” strategies to generate … Overview of Methods The research team employed a variety of methods to design, develop, and evaluate … Chapter IV describes the aims, methods, and results of the evaluation.

3274. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Consider Your Teaching Method(s) Most instructors find that a combination of methods – lecture and interactive … Debrief About the Teaching Method › Ask participants what methods they think you used. … Consider Your Teaching Method(s) Most instructors find that a combination of methods – lecture and interactive … Debrief About the Teaching Method › Ask participants what methods they think you used. … Debrief About the Teaching Method › Ask participants what methods they think you used.

3275. Appendix G. Readiness Assessment | 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

3276. Exhibit 51. ICD-9 codes associated with followup visits in modified Denver Health algorithm | 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.

3277. Exhibit 47. Surgeon specialties and health system affiliations | 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.

3278. Exhibit 1. Preliminary Conceptual Framework | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction Methods

3279. Module 3: Component Kit (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - They can be addressed through reminders of protocol and often do not require complex problem-solving methods … AHRQ CUS Pocket Card In particular, the CUS (“Concern-Uncomfortable-Safety Issue”) method serves as … (Option: teach staff SBAR method to communicate a situation clearly and efficiently) 5 minutes … Navy method, SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) is an effective and efficient … Availability of senior staff to address the issues · Fear of negative response · Insufficient tools and methods

3280. Practical Solutions for Supporting Primary Care Quality Improvement with Health Information Technology (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2018 - Metrics • The rate of ABCS delivery for all practices • Measures of practice capacity • Mixed methods … attachments/Using Health IT Technology to Support QI.pdf http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/ Methods … and staff require knowledge and skills to: - extract and analyze health IT data - execute QI methods … - redesign practice workflows Processes and Workflows • Structured procedures … Current Status Factors and tools that promote greater use of health IT for QI Overview of White Paper Methods