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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/platt-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Results
Our claims-based method identified 89% of SSI following colon procedures and 81% of
hysterectomy … CDC excludes hospitals
that perform fewer than 20 procedures per year from having procedure-specific … Develop methods to monitor the performance of hospitals that perform a low volume of
procedures. … Alternative statistical methods may reveal better methods to assess low-volume hospitals. … Develop methods to monitor the performance of hospitals that perform a low volume of
procedures.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/appendix2.html
July 01, 2018 - What are the best methods for identifying those patients who are most amenable to making changes? … What are the accuracy, utility, and impact of different severity stratification methods? … What are the best methods for motivating and supporting patients? … What are useful methods of prioritizing and combining components? … What are good methods for evaluating this relationship?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/alexander/alexander.pptx
February 16, 2011 - Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery Systems Research
Methods and Metrics Issues in Delivery System … system models
Measuring readiness for change
Assessing complex, multi-component interventions
Five Methods … extent to which, individual elements of the intervention contribute to these collective efforts
Mixed methods … Multi-Component Interventions
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Don’t reject traditional designs- complement them
Consider methods … and metrics challenges as a package of related issues
Increase the synergistic value of mixed methods
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spcslides.html
July 01, 2013 - Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research … Slide 1 Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research –Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research … This AHRQ PCMH Research Methods Brief is posted on the AHRQ PCMH website. … Register for this and other events in our series on advanced methods in delivery system research here … in Delivery System Research
PCMH Research Methods Webinar Series
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-intro-1.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Intro
Improving Patient Experience: … Data Analysis Methods
A Webcast Presented by the AHRQ CAHPS User Network
March 3, 2021
1:00 – 2:00 … presenting:
► Key driver analyses and journey mapping to focus improvement
solutions in the VA
► A-3 Lean methods
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state2.html
January 01, 2024 - Methods
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Current State of Diagnostic Safety … Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
References
Appendix A. Search Terms
Appendix B. … Qualitative Methods
Qualitative interviews with nine experts in the field of diagnostic safety helped
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-closing-5.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Closing
CAHPS Improvement Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.html
September 01, 2018 - *
20 min to review a procedure
Leads to:
9M hours to review all procedures
616.4 FTE/year
* … Slide 23
Methods. … Slide 25
Methods. … Chose multiple imputation as method for imputing missing values. … Risk factors were procedure-specific.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/index.html
April 01, 2018 - Culture Type Map to Procedure Types
Appendix F. Algorithms
Appendix G. … identification and surveillance of likely cases of surgical site infection using data on four common procedures … Method That Utilizes the Identified Risk Variables to Validly Compare Rates of SSI Across Facilities … Evaluate the Quality of the Risk-adjustment Relative to Method Complexity and the Data Collection … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types
Appendix F. Algorithm
Appendix G.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - Methods To Deploy Training
In-Service Education . … Consider customizing it with your facility policy and procedure, and documentation forms.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-program-2.pdf
November 01, 2006 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - Ginsberg
AHRQ’S CAHPS® PROGRAM
Caren
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-examples-3.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Improving Patient Experience: Data Analysis Methods webcast - VA
Examples of Patient Experience
Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmttab4.html
July 01, 2018 - AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods
Previous Page
Table of Contents … Research Questions and Needs
Diabetes self-care behavior
Measures
Methods of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - More than 50% of their time is spent at the desk .
3
~27M procedures/yr*
20 min to review a procedure … The SSI rates varied by site and procedure each year and ranged from 0.0% to 7.1%. … missing values with dummy variables
Bootstrapping
Multiple imputation
Chose multiple imputation as method … For our project, we chose a Markov Chain Monte Carlo method to create 5 complete datasets, each with … Also new to SAS 9 is the MIANALYZE procedure that we used to combine the five-dataset analysis results
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/calculating-sars-cov-2.html
May 01, 2022 - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Laboratory Test Percent Positivity: CDC Methods … Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Laboratory Test Percent Positivity: CDC Methods
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3a.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 2)
Previous Page Next Page … Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods … Proponents suggest that this method is a potentially powerful approach for informing quality improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
February 01, 2017 - Methodological References Cited by Grantees
Method Name and Definition
Study … Purpose
Data Sources and Analysis Methods
Key Considerations
Gross-Costing
Cost estimate … Descriptive analysis (trend analysis)
Econometric modeling (linear regression, difference-in-difference method … fixed or random effects models to address unobserved variation
Consider a difference-in-difference method … :
Basic accounting methods (multiply number of units by unit costs and add together).
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - Methodological References Cited by Grantees
Method Name and Definition
Study … Purpose
Data Sources and Analysis Methods
Key Considerations
Gross-Costing
Cost estimate … Descriptive analysis (trend analysis)
Econometric modeling (linear regression, difference-in-difference method … fixed or random effects models to address unobserved variation
Consider a difference-in-difference method … :
Basic accounting methods (multiply number of units by unit costs and add together).
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Methods and Measures
To achieve the evaluation aims of EvidenceNOW, the cooperatives and national
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysets_slides.html
July 01, 2013 - Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: Powerful Methods … Charles Ragin (UC, Irvine), who originated the fsQCA method, and has generously provided guidance and … of social phenomena Comparison between set-theoretic configurational methods and methods based on correlation … Slide 23 Useful references
The Comparative Method, Charles Ragin, 1987. … Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: Powerful Methods