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181. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 9: Using Appreciative Inquiry with Practices (pdf file)
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     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.

182. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps • Engage key perioperative/procedure … Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments for a procedure … • Consider use of computer-assisted method for counting, including use of a barcoding system on … ).1,6,7 • If not implemented routinely, then consider implementing additional screening methods for … , procedures that convert from laparoscopic to open, emergency procedures).1 Educational Recommendation

183. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2014 - intradiscalelectrothermal therapy, percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency thermocoagulation, and other procedures … Usually used as a diagnostic procedure to identify facet joint pain, but has also been used as a therapeutic … procedure. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. … Guidelines for the performance of fusion procedures for degenerative disease of the lumbar spine.

184. Module 3: Component Kit (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - They can be addressed through reminders of protocol and often do not require complex problem-solving methods … AHRQ CUS Pocket Card In particular, the CUS (“Concern-Uncomfortable-Safety Issue”) method serves as … (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

185. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - hospitals prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and improve safety culture • Method … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf). … /methods/2018-01.pdf).

186. Implementing the New CAHPS® Protocol for Obtaining Patient Comments About Their Care (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - 40 Phase 2 Methods  Focus Groups to Assess User Needs  Design Sprint for Prototype Development … practice leaders and clinicians to assess ”value added” 51 Plan for Phase Two Study Phase 2 Phase 2 Methods

187. Introducing electronic screening tools for developmental delay and autism into pediatric primary care: Special Innovation Feature (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Adoption of electronic screening methods for developmental delay and autism helped improve efficient … The hybrid method was adopted by additional practices after mid-2010. … Sites gradually transitioned to the new system between 2011 and 2013, so the two different methods … • The fully-automated electronic screening method has been expanded across CHOP’s network. … • Learn more about the national evaluation, including its objectives, evaluation design, and methods

188. The CAHPS Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

189. The Ten Steps of Action Planning  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - clinical process:      What: Communication of critical information about the patient and surgical procedure … Determine methods for data collection. … Determine data presentation method. … Methods for data collection. Methods for data analysis and interpretation. … Develop standardized procedures for integrating newly acquired staff.

190. Module 4: Observation and Integration - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - Deming, one of the fathers of the quality improvement and quality management methods and theories espoused … should know by direct observation how hard or easy it is for his or her team to use the agreed-upon methods … taught us that daily observation of at least one segment of the checklist in action (preop, before procedure … Can an observer observe at least two procedures each week for four weeks and report the results in daily … Fourth— Can you summarize 10 procedure observations, with records of observations on the visual management

191. Section 5: Determining Where To Focus Efforts To Improve Patient Experience (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2020 - Because some qualitative methods are easier and less expensive to implement than surveys, they can be … The CAHPS Database uses this method in one of the displays included in its online reporting system. … Assess Which Aspects of Patient Experience Are Most Important to Your Members or Patients Another method … There are several methods for calculating correlations; the method that is recommended for CAHPS scores … is the Spearman correlation, but other methods may also be useful.

192. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2020 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 ( PDF , 200 KB) Methods … AHRQ awarded a contract in 2016 that developed methods and estimated the incremental inpatient financial

193. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     February 17, 2011 - How can change efforts introduce narrative methods in order to increase emotional engagement of prospective … patterns of behavior (centers of influence) Rules base Financing paradigms Geography * * Method … collection Recursive evaluation Knowledge management Logistics/resource management * * Methods … How will you spread your better practice (method)? … * * Major Hills to Take… Build the field Experiment with incentives Experiment with new methods

194. Appendix D: Four Suggested Key Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2014 - More topics in this section Practice Improvement Advanced Methods … Report Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers Methods … A critical review of research methods. Med Care Res Rev 2008;65(3):259-99. … ARRA Grant: Dowd (only for individual physicians) Bring theoretical concepts, research methods, and … Compare the effects of different payment methods—not only on the quality and costs of care, but also

195. 1b.4_Input_File_Specifications_508 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity. … Pediatric Medical Complexity Algorithm: A New Method to Stratify Children by Medical Complexity.

196. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     February 18, 2021 - Defining the Sample Frame: Eligibility Criteria The basic sampling procedure requires drawing a random … The basic sampling procedure entails drawing a random sample of all eligible discharges from a hospital … Survey vendors should already have standard procedures in place for maintaining the confidentiality … Sponsors and vendors should discuss these issues and agree on appropriate procedures. … If the person becomes available before data collection is scheduled to end, the correct procedure is

197. CAHPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Improvement (113) Racial and Ethnic Disparities (75) SEER-CAHPS (9) Statistical Techniques and Methods … What paradata can tell us beyond response rates: exploring device use and push-to-web access methods … article/77939-what-paradata-can-tell-us-beyond-response-rates-exploring-device-use-and-push-to-web-access-methods-in-a-survey-of-emergency-department-patients … Summary of the 2020 AHRQ research meeting on 'advancing methods of implementing and evaluating patient

198. CAHPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Improvement (113) Racial and Ethnic Disparities (75) SEER-CAHPS (9) Statistical Techniques and Methods … Methods for Improving Response Rates in an Emergency Department Setting - A Randomized Feasibility Study … https://www.surveypractice.org/article/9651-methods-for -improving-response-rates-in-an-emergency-department-setting-a-randomized-feasibility-study … patient experience data on health systems' websites and commercial physician-rating websites: mixed-methods

199. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2016 - 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

200. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2016 - 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