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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/contracts/epc-iv/8-epc-associate-editor-guide.pdf
January 31, 2022 - Methods section
a. Was a comprehensive search strategy used?
b. … Were appropriate methods used to assess the quality of individual studies?
d. … Were the methods of data synthesis appropriate?
e. Does the report need a statistical reviewer? … Did the authors grade the strength of evidence in a manner consistent with the Methods
Guide of the
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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.
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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.
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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.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/index.html
February 01, 2017 - Background
A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation
Synthesis Report: Methods … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Step 3. … Other Key Considerations for Estimating Costs of Primary Care Transformation
Synthesis Report: Methods … Practice Change Elements Studied
Cost Elements Estimated
Data Sources and Data Collection Methods … Data Analysis Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Exhibits
Exhibit 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/index.html
July 01, 2021 - Methods .
Key Findings:
Health Services Research .
Primary Care Research . … Methods
RAND’s study methodology included both quantitative and qualitative measures. … Primary study methods centered on:
Technical expert panels.
Stakeholder interviews. … HHS should explore methods for funding both HSR and PCR that support more rapid, engaged approaches, … Relevance and Timeliness—stimulate rapid, engaged research approaches; promote methods that generate
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi6.html
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. … This study found that SSI risk factors are dependent on the type of surgical procedure. … Although superior, the SIR still is not broadly applicable to all procedures and settings. … We should consider exploration of more sophisticated decision support methods that deliver the probability
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-agenda.html
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.
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July 31, 2015 - Exhibit 1 summarizes for each
method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … The ABC method was used to calculate costs from the clinic’s perspective, while gross-
costing methods … 11
method, possible analysis methods, and key considerations. … visits per provider per year, adjusted for illness level); unique patients, patient
encounters, and procedures … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Gross-Costing Methods
ABC Method
Data Collection
Selection
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January 01, 2004 - The observational method tends to have strong
face validity. … team on nursing practice and interaction with current technology,
emphasizing variation from accepted procedure … document (1) the sequence of actions
performed by the nurse relative to the correct sequence defined by procedure … Additional methods and procedures can be used to
obtain an evaluation of the observation data. … in the nursing policy and procedure manuals.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/grants-2022.html
March 01, 2024 - implementation in a large healthcare system, and evaluate its impact on diagnostic errors using a mixed-methods … Disseminate all DECODE methods and tools, including specifications for information technology systems … Number: 1R18HS029362-01
Project Aims:
Conduct diagnostic ecosystem mapping, using qualitative methods … College of Medicine
Grant Number: 1R18HS029347-01
Project Aims:
Create tools, strategies, and methods … Develop and evaluate Safety-I- and Safety-II-related methods for providing clinicians and healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/alignment-cahps-surveys.pdf
January 01, 2016 - coordinated sampling process, more
efficient survey administration, and greater consistency in reporting methods … Successful alignment must consider survey content, sampling methods, survey administration, and reporting … methods:
• Alignment around survey content refers to the use of a common core based on the same reference … • Alignment around survey administration refers to both the use of common administration methods
(e.g … • Comparable reporting methods include the use of composite measures that consist of the same items
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/index.html
July 01, 2015 - Background
A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation
Synthesis Report: Methods … Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Step 3. … Other Key Considerations for Estimating Costs of Primary Care Transformation
Synthesis Report: Methods … Practice Change Elements Studied
Cost Elements Estimated
Data Sources and Data Collection Methods … Data Analysis Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Exhibits
Exhibit 1.
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/sohn-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods
a. Hardware
b. Software
5. Results
6. Statistical Analysis
7. … Methods: Our patient identification system uses an optical fingerprint scanner for biometric data … Methods
Our Biometric Automated Patient Identification Systems (BAPIS) uses an optical fingerprint … These procedures are automatically performed. … This system is active, an
important distinction versus the current methods of identification, which
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/sl_fuzzyset.ppt
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
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/improve/index.html
July 01, 2022 - Improving Patient Experience
On October 7, 2020, AHRQ convened a research meeting called Advancing Methods … Summary of the 2020 AHRQ Research Meeting on "Advancing Methods of Implementing and Evaluating Patient … Summary of the presentations at the October 2020 research meeting on patient experience improvement methods … Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods .
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
August 01, 2024 - Medication administration in aged care facilities: a mixed-methods systematic review . … to highlight new considerations for patient-centered clinical decision support policies, processes, procedures … satisfaction with asynchronous versus synchronous telepsychiatry in primary care: a secondary mixed-methods … quantitative results through a participant selection joint display in explanatory sequential mixed methods … J Mix Methods Res 2024 Jan;18(1):14-30. Epub 2022 Dec 27. Access the abstract on PubMed®.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
November 17, 2020 - incentives and penalties (readmissions)
− Broader recognition of social determinants of health
− New methods … and capacities increase likelihood of
success
– New IT tools
– New scientific methods
− Great potential … Improvement and Implementation Science)
► Multilevel Interventions
► Agile Implementation
► Mixed Methods … ► Methods
► Innovative Approaches
• Communication “Making the Case”
• Developing a Research Agenda