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401. In conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary8.html
     September 01, 2015 - Evaluation Methods Guided by a detailed plan that specified research questions and methods for data … Further details regarding our evaluation methods are available at www.ahrq.gov/chipra/demoeval/ .

402. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Innovations in Evaluation of Quality of Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/williams-galimbertti-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: A 2-day conference was organized and held at the Dallas Fort Worth Marriott, in Dallas, TX … Presenters were invited based on their expertise in research methods and their ongoing work in the … METHODS a. … Day One: Two keynote conferences and four research presentations on statistical methods to address the … METHODS 5. RESULTS 6.

403. System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - Midway through the project, staff began to feel that strict adherence to Lean procedures was slowing … At Hospital B, consultants insisted that new procedures be tested the same day following a planning …  Lean improvement methods: Lean is a process improvement method and managerial approach that has …  Six Sigma improvement: Six Sigma is a process improvement method originally developed by Motorola …  DMAIC: This is a Six Sigma process improvement method that stands for: (D) Define goals and scope

404. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
     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

405. Appendix A. Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/appa.html
     August 01, 2022 - Many patients have an incomplete understanding of the clinical procedures for which they must provide … Complaints involving informed consent or SDM were more commonly associated with clinical procedures ( … At the same time, most nurses agreed in the satisfaction survey that the IRIS program’s safety procedures … The analysis identified the most common procedures (surgeries, medication administration, diagnostic … tests, use of equipment, and labor and delivery-related procedures) and diagnoses (cancer, fractures,

406. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: For individual project methods, please refer to each Project Summary. … All acute diagnoses, procedures, and service days listed in the discharge summary were retrieved and … number of days (0, 1, or 2) of elevated risk associated with chronic diagnoses, acute diagnoses, or procedures … was remarkable because of the inherent nature of a job that employs potentially dangerous drugs and procedures … Each method of detection and reporting is subject to systematic bias.

407. The CAHPS Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/about-cahps/cahps-program/index.html
     April 01, 2023 - mandate the use of any CAHPS surveys or the use of any specific CAHPS sampling or survey administration methods … Survey methods research, including efforts to improve the effectiveness of survey administration methods

408. Problem Solving and Escalation – Standards Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-comp-kit.html
     June 01, 2017 - They can be addressed through reminders of protocol and often do not require complex problem-solving methods … In particular, the CUS (“Concern-Uncomfortable-Safety Issue”) method serves as a communication framework … (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

409. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi4.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. … The use of redundant documentation methods to augment moderator and researcher recollection ensures the … acknowledge the possibility that additional risk factors specific to CABG or hip and knee arthroplasty procedures … A second manuscript focusing specifically on the results from and methods utilized for Chapter 3 of

410. Foundational Terminology for Diagnosis Relating to Suboptimal Processes and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology7.html
     April 01, 2025 - Suboptimal Processes and Outcomes Terminology and Language Used by Patients and Caregivers Evolving Methods … Formal methods to identify missed opportunities can be supported by systems that use diagnostic e-triggers … However, methods to identify and respond to missed opportunities are often limited in scope for types … Efficient  Optimizing diagnostic processes and procedures. … efficiency as economizing on the use of staff or other resources or as avoiding unnecessary tests and procedures

411. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapk.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. … 1 1 0 Laminar Airflow OR 1 1 0 HEPA Filtered OR 1 1 0 Number of Procedures … loss; > 1 liter 4 3 0 Suture material (Deep, and in wound) 4 3 0 Incision method … Hx of abx allergy 1 2 0 Preop urinary catheterization 2 3 0 Skin closure method

412. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/morgan-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: A methodologically rigorous approach was used to quantify the impact and relationship between … skills needed for a successful career in outcomes research and to acquire specific expertise in methods … However, no specific methods for recognizing and preventing these adverse outcomes has been developed … Methods Aims 1 and 2 were investigated using a large historical cohort as well as a prospective cohort … Management While on Contact Isolation Structured Abstract Purpose (Objectives of study) Scope Methods

413. Final Progress Report: Engineering Highly Reliable Communication and Coordination Systems for High-Risk Patients, Referrals, and Tests (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/singer-benneyan-phillips-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Methods: Each project involved multidisciplinary R&D teams that met weekly or biweekly to pursue AHRQ … EHRLL evaluation combined quantitative assessment with qualitative and survey methods. … Results: Team progress applying engineering methods and achieving results was variable. … In doing so, they applied system engineering methods best suited to their projects to design, spread … design elements to progressively more challenging surgeries, including hip, craniofacial, and multiple procedures

414. Designing and Testing Novel Solutions To Make Labor and Delivery Safer for Moms and Newborns | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-halamek.html
     August 01, 2023 - The Optimizing Safety of Mother and Neonate in a Mixed-Methods Learning Laboratory brought together … aspects of neonatal resuscitation: the design of the physical workspace; decision making during this procedure … Halamek, NeoSim now serves as the basis for the simulation-based training and briefing and debriefing methods

415. Nutritional Research Series, Volume 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp2.pdf
     March 01, 2009 - Systematic reviews offer a clear and detailed description of the method used to ensure completeness … in identifying the available scientific evidence, rationale for the selection of studies, and method … Key questions are commonly formulated according to the “PICO” method, which defines the Population, … Evidence Mapping to Inform the State of Evidence in a Particular Topic Evidence mapping is a method … An “objective” evidence map to capture and present the information on what dietary assessment method

416. Final Progress Report: Safety Advancement in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Methods: A variety of methods were employed in the conduct of the research portion that was completed … This method ensures that the design meets the needs and is functional to those for whom the tool was … The first task of the participatory design method involved convening a cross-disciplinary team, consisting … Using a method similar to that successfully used in the ERASED grant, real-time surveillance of the … At the time of the conclusion of the project, we had developed a method to get coordinated data from

417. Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Hispanic Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part1.html
     March 01, 2020 - and ethnic disparities in rates of childhood immunization and rates of adverse events associated with procedures … Report Access to health care Priorities of the National Quality Strategy Introduction and Methods … contains information about methods used in the chartbook. … Go to Introduction and Methods for more information about methods used in the chartbook.

418. Final Progress Report: Targeted Delivery of Multiparametric Telemetry Clinical Messages to Mitigate Alarm Fatigue - PERSEUS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/kobayashi-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Scope: Methods development and applied experimental research in acute care bedside clinical informatics … Methods: Program investigators planned a multiphasic R+D approach with specific tasks for three primary … Accordingly, the methods and results are presented separately for each aim/phase. … death, severe cardiopulmonary events (cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, etc.), emergent life-saving procedures … have presented and published an alarm fatigue simulation method manuscript and a methods manuscript

419. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - A-8 | P a g e Exploring Resolution Methods The third category, Exploring Resolution Methods, … Many patients have an incomplete understanding of the clinical procedures for which they must provide … Complaints involving informed consent or SDM were more commonly associated with clinical procedures … The analysis identified the most common procedures (surgeries, medication administration, diagnostic … tests, use of equipment, and labor and delivery-related procedures) and diagnoses (cancer, fractures

420. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - A-8 | P a g e Exploring Resolution Methods The third category, Exploring Resolution Methods, … Many patients have an incomplete understanding of the clinical procedures for which they must provide … Complaints involving informed consent or SDM were more commonly associated with clinical procedures … The analysis identified the most common procedures (surgeries, medication administration, diagnostic … tests, use of equipment, and labor and delivery-related procedures) and diagnoses (cancer, fractures