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441. 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

442. 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

443. 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

444. 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

445. 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

446. 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.

447. Designing and Testing Novel Solutions To Make Labor and Delivery Safer for Moms and Newborns | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

448. Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
     November 01, 2008 - Although this procedure is not as commonly performed as either banding procedures or gastric bypass, … Procedure codes for corresponding gastric procedures were also restricted by ICD-9 codes for obesity … Bariatric surgical procedures by ICD-9 code Procedure ICD-9 Code Gastric bypass High gastric … Then RCTs or matched cohort study comparing barrier methods, OCP, and other methods for contraception … Methods Chapter 3. Results Chapter 4.

449. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
     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.

450. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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     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

451. 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

452. Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2013.html
     November 01, 2015 - Return to Contents Data and Methods Estimating the Rate of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Data on … The data are based on 17 major surgical procedure types, composed of the 12 operations included in the … The methods used to calculate the 2013 HAC data are identical to those used to calculate the 2010 HAC … contain encounter-level, clinical, and nonclinical information, including all-listed diagnoses and procedures … MPSMS methods are described in a recent publication: Wang Y, Eldridge N, Metersky M, et al.

453. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/index.html
     February 01, 2017 - Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report Introduction Methods … AHRQ IMPaCT Initiative Methods Model State Enhancement Efforts     Summary of Model State Program

454. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/results.html
     January 01, 2024 - of specific methods in their calls for proposals. … Second, AHRQ has invested in the development of new methods and has curated reports outlining methods … Third, AHRQ has provided methods training in the form of webinars on specific research methods, as … The PEMAT is a systematic method to evaluate and compare the understandability and actionability of patient … direct and indirect costs of transforming primary care and the advantages and disadvantages of each method

455. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusSpec-Pop.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - partners Current or past diagnosis of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) Use of non-hormone based methods … of birth control (e.g. rhythm method; © 2012 by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA … barrier methods such as condoms, diaphragm) Prescription for birth control/contraception with indication

456. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatusSpec-Prov.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Current or past diagnosis of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) Use of non-hormone based methods … of birth control (e.g. rhythm method; barrier methods such as condoms, diaphragm) Prescription

457. Building State Capacity Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/interim-reports.html
     January 01, 2025 - Final Reports  The Final Evaluation Report (PDF, 1.4 MB) details the mixed-method evaluation of the … The Practice-Level Data Report (PDF, 2 MB) is part two of the final report of the mixed-methods evaluation … provide quality improvement support services using practice facilitation and other technical assistance methods

458. CAHPS Survey Administration: What We Know and Potential Research Questions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/survey-administration-literature-review.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - Despite these potential benefits, there are a number of drawbacks to this method. … IVR as a method of survey administration also affects how respondents answer questions. … Comparison of Methods in Collecting CG-CAHPS Data. HealthStream. … The effect of method of delivery on response to a nonresponse follow-up. … Surveying the general public over the Internet using address-based sampling and mail contact procedures

459. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 9: Using Appreciative Inquiry with Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-9-appreciative-inquiry.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - This module will introduce you to AI and its primary method, the 4D cycle and suggest ways you might … The AI retreat is the preferred method. … Creative methods of communication are preferred. … This includes defining and designing the social norms, values, policies, methods, processes, and procedures … You may choose to adopt the AI model as your primary method for working with practices.

460. Module 2: Component Kit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/huddles-component-kit.docx
     May 01, 2017 - communication behaviors, and related safety work to address by training, coaching, and revising tools and methods … addressed by manager/supervisor immediately after the huddle may be escalated according to agreed-to procedure … Leader starts at the designated time · Choose a consistent time to meet (e.g., 15 minutes before first procedure … huddle for no more than 10 minutes at the start of the day to look back and look ahead to assure safe procedures … If so, outline the method; default is to work on exception basis.