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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/chaudhry-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Methods: This mixed methods study involved two phases: problem analysis and intervention. … Methods
Problem Analysis Methods Intervention Methods: Design Intervention Methods: Evaluation
Chart … include a small sample size due to a relatively infrequent diagnosis and institutional policies
and procedures … Methods
Problem Analysis Methods Intervention Methods Intervention Methods: Evaluation
Stakeholder meetings … Methods
Problem Analysis Methods Intervention Methods Intervention Methods: Evaluation
Observations
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh38-40.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. … 0.717234
1.299857
0.19365
Emergency surgery
1.667783
2.711989
0.00669
No. of procedures … 1.181684
2.524745
0.01158
Emergency surgery
2.01501
3.420056
0.00063
No. of procedures … 0.930147
2.645746
0.00815
Emergency surgery
1.730828
4.182002
0.00003
No. of procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh35-37.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. … Variable
Estimate
tValue
Probability
Intercept
-7.19702
-2.90005
0.00378
No. of procedures … Variable
Estimate
tValue
Probability
Intercept
-6.63084
-3.1182
0.00195
No. of procedures … Variable
Estimate
tValue
Probability
Intercept
-6.53827
-4.0998
0.00007
No. of procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/pcpaccountability/pcpaccintro.html
July 01, 2018 - Full Details of Methods
Appendix C: Detailed Results of Measure Selection Process
Care … It includes measures that use a variety of data sources, although most rely on survey methods. … For complete details of selection methods, go to Appendix B . … In the future, new measures or audit procedures for current measures that reflect these additional perspectives … Appendix B provides details of measure selection methods.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/research-results/research/administration.html
December 01, 2020 - New
About EvidenceNOW
Evidence for Heart Health
Research & Results
Results
Research Design and Methods … Evaluation Design and Methods
Methods and Measures
Data Collection Instruments and Analysis
Research … initiative began with seven different cooperatives’ proposed internal evaluations using a range of designs, methods
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/dissemination-quick-start-guide.pdf
June 01, 2014 - purpose of dissemination
What—the message to be disseminated
To whom—the audience
How—the method … purpose of the outreach, the audience for the outreach, the message or
messages to be shared, the methods … results
Defining the purpose of dissemination is a first step to decide on the audience, message, method … Methods
While there are a wide variety of dissemination methods, it is important to select the right … In addition to more traditional dissemination methods, it can be useful to use less typical strategies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-joy-in-work.pdf
January 07, 2022 - the director of your facilitation program
Observe and wonder out loud about the importance of and methods … improving joy in work
Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
2
Using QI methods … for care using daily huddles
o Teach conflict resolution skills
o Teach efficient communication methods … Introduce practice leaders to tools and trainings that help them incorporate participatory
leadership methods
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily1.html
July 01, 2018 - Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods … Then, we describe the methods for getting input from experts, reviewing published and unpublished literature … behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals and a set of organizational policies and procedures … Best methods for dissemination of the Guide.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mao-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Natural language processing is a powerful method to
handle complex narrative data in biomedical research … We also identified the advantage of this method as well as the
potential difficulties. … • Reoperation procedures: Reoperation procedures were extracted from NLP output. … , other abdominal and gynecologic
procedures, and unspecified removal or abdominal procedures … procedure, and unspecified removal or abdominal
procedures;
• Implantation and reoperation time.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/intro.html
March 01, 2017 - Introduction
Limitations of the Environmental Scan
Model of Patient Safety in Primary Care
Methods … of the environmental scan was to identify:
Descriptive, qualitative, and quantitative studies on methods … to engage patients and families in their care in primary care settings and the impact of these methods … behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals and a set of organizational policies and procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/diagnostic-excellence-grants/index.html
February 01, 2025 - quality improvement activities, including: Clinical programs to eliminate stroke misdiagnosis, New methods … Disseminate all DECODE methods and tools, including specifications for information technology systems … The center will sustain itself by creating policies, methods, a future agenda, and partnerships within … Project Aims: Create tools, strategies, and methods to implement e-trigger algorithms for diagnostic … Develop and evaluate Safety-I- and Safety-II-related methods for providing clinicians and healthcare
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapj.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. …
Substance Abuse
Y
Y
Use of Drain
Y
Y
Number of Procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp1.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/isbell-boudreaux-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - (2) Mixed methods. … METHODS
Aim 1. … nurses’ names and postal addresses from the Emergency
Nurses Association (ENA) and followed the same procedure … These modified cases were pilot tested in an iterative
manner with four emergency nurses using a procedure … A comprehensive multi-method approach may facilitate the discovery of key findings,
which may allow
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures,
as well as pressure ulcers and falls … new method and the previous method is that the new method includes patient charts for most
conditions … is built on the 2010-2014 methods but
includes some changes. … than as a focus HAC, which is the case with the new method. … as similar as possible to the methods used to acquire the 2016 samples.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/research-meetings/index.html
November 01, 2024 - potential benefits and challenges of using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and other machine learning methods … What are the advantages of NLP methods over human qualitative coding approaches? … Advancing Methods of Implementing and Evaluating Patient Experience Improvement Using CAHPS® Surveys … summary of the presentations at the October 2020 research meeting on patient experience improvement methods … Assessing alternative feedback methods for clinicians.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined
Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings
Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms
Topic: Closed-Loop Communication
Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use-bundles.html
March 01, 2017 - Access the following:
Methods of Instruction
Methods To Deploy Training
Tips for Implementing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: We analyzed complication rates using the Patient Safety Indicators
(PSIs) developed by AHRQ … Comorbidity was measured using the
Elixhauser comorbidity method, which accounts for the influence of … patients within
hospitals.24, 25 To test the stability of our findings, we used propensity scores as a method … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures,
Limitations). … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
July 01, 2020 - infections, adverse drug events, and injuries due to procedures,
as well as pressure ulcers/pressure … between
the new method and the previous method is that the new method includes patient charts for most … the methods AHRQ developed to estimate the national rate of HACs
for 2014 to 2017. … is built on the 2010–2014 methods
but includes some changes. … on a modified version 4.1 of Patient Safety Indicators, modified to not use present
on admission or procedure