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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr19/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Introduction and Methods (PDF, 956 KB)
Executive Summary ( Powerpoint , 2.5 MB) ( PDF , 794 KB) … tables (PDF, 2.9 MB)
Data Sources (PDF, 433 KB)
Measure Specifications (PDF, 4 MB)
Additional Methods … Information:
Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project ( … HCUP) Data for the 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
Detailed Methods for the
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Electronic Contact Methods … important, but representativeness of data is the “sine qua
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• Electronic methods … alone, are not ready for “prime-time”
• Need for continued research on diverse contact and survey
methods … Collect CAHPS Data
Surveying in Today’s Environment
Improving Response Rates
Electronic Contact Methods
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July 01, 2023 - Introduction and Methods (PDF, 1 MB)
Executive Summary (PDF, 1 MB; PowerPoint , 2.5 MB)
Report … (PDF, 663 KB)
Data Sources (PDF, 541 KB)
Measure Specifications (PDF, 3.6 MB)
Additional Methods … Information
Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project … (HCUP) Data for the 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (PDF, 1 MB)
Detailed Methods
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/collection.html
March 01, 2021 - Advancing Heart Health
Advancing Heart Health Research and Results
Research Design and Methods … Heart Health Research and Results
Videos Tell the Story
Results
Research Design and Methods … Evaluation Design and Methods
Methods and Measures
Data Collection Instruments and … In addition to surveys, evaluation teams also collected qualitative data via a range of methods including … Internal factors included: practice structure, staffing, priorities, change processes, and methods of
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving.pptx
May 01, 2017 - (1) Expected: Each operating room team will use an agreed-to script during procedure timeouts.
(2) … Weekly observation of procedures and work methods by the supervisor, as actually performed, is another … aims to achieve and maintain reliable performance
If your organization has a standard problem-solving method … events
• Problems raised in
huddle
Safety Work by Staff
• Using surgical checklist
• Infection control
procedures … Investigate causes
• QI* project
Integration With Leaders
• Senior leader unit review
• Escalation from procedure
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March 01, 2021 - Advancing Heart Health
Advancing Heart Health Research and Results
Research Design and Methods … Heart Health Research and Results
Videos Tell the Story
Results
Research Design and Methods … Evaluation Design and Methods
Methods and Measures
Data Collection Instruments and … initiative began with seven different cooperatives’ proposed internal evaluations using a range of designs, methods
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Heart Health Research and Results
Videos Tell the Story
Results
Research Design and Methods … Research Design & Methods
Researchers and evaluators can learn more about how EvidenceNOW is measuring … success at the local and national levels by accessing the EvidenceNOW Research Design & Methods pages … How their planned intervention was actually delivered using the methods of implementation science. … Visit the Advancing Heart Health Research Design & Methods pages for in-depth research and evaluation
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/research-meetings/index.html
January 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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July 01, 2023 - It addresses changes in healthcare delivery and learning methods, and emphasizes patient engagement. … ET: Qualitative Methods Used in AHRQ-Funded Primary Care Research . … used in their primary care research, the reasons methods were chosen, and the benefits and challenges … of conducting study methods. … Empirical evaluation of internal validation methods for prediction in large-scale clinical data with
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumjons.html
October 01, 2014 - Quantify the degree to which doubly robust (DR) estimation leads to bias reduction relative to standard methods … Identify conditions under which DR methods perform worse than standard methods. … Jonsson Funk is the Director, Methods Core, Center for Women's Health Research, at the University of … The grantee intends to focus her career on the development and application of advanced methods for causal
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/handouts/courseeval.html
December 01, 2015 - and strategies that can improve a team’s communication
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www.innovations.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 based on … 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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February 01, 2017 - Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Cost estimation methods can be divided into two main categories … Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … Gross-Costing Methods
Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Key considerations for gross-costing methods include:
These methods require access to general ledger … Key considerations for the ABC method include:
This method can be used to fairly precisely estimate
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July 01, 2013 - Marcus's Answer: The methods brief we wrote for AHRQ is a good simple introduction to the method. … Also referring to the AHRQ methods brief and the growing number of published papers using the method … Marcus's Answer: I have tried to publish two papers using this method, both to HSR. … His papers are cited in the AHRQ Methods Brief. … There is extensive literature contrasting and comparing traditional statistical methods with QCA methods
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
May 01, 2017 - evidence-based best practices for prevention of SSIs and other surgical complications in the policies and procedures … Methods for Problem-Solving. … Methods for problems solvable at the front line and skill in improvement methods. … Supervisors and frontline staff should have methods available to solve problems as they arise. … job descriptions), information systems (how they are used, what data and reports are produced, review procedures
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June 01, 2017 - At the same time, the diversity and complexity of procedures continues to increase. … But few studies provide practical guidance or specific methods for sustaining changes. … Examples include safe surgery checklists, infection control procedures, and role-based standard work … Moving to the bottom center: Problem solving methods are key for identifying and addressing problems … Without skill in problem solving methods, the huddles and visual management boards end up seeming pointless
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Cognitive testing is an interview method for investigating the thought processes and reactions that people … The method was originally developed as a tool for selecting and refining survey questions and response … Used properly, this method can help determine the extent to which the information in your report is: … Qualitative research methods: what are they and why use them? … Special Supplement on Qualitative Methods in Health Services Research: Part II.
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-agenda.html
November 01, 2021 - Wolff, PhD
Professor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Premeeting Video: A Mixed Methods … Plenary: Cutting Edge Methods for MCC Research
Presenter:
Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH
Richard M. … complexity science, agile implementation, multilevel interventions, adaptive trials, rapid cycle evaluation methods … , integrating quality improvement and implementation science, and mixed methods. … Plenary: Research Methods for Greatest Impact
Facilitator:
Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH
Richard M.
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June 01, 2017 - Does your organization have a preferred method? … Weekly observation of procedures and work methods by the supervisor, as actually performed, is another … Sometimes, the method needs to be redesigned and the way forward is not clear, so you jump down to box … The change to work method or work environment can be done immediately. … safety issue that requires action—for example, to call for additional clinical staff or to stop the procedure
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June 01, 2023 - implementation in a large healthcare system, and evaluate its impact on diagnostic errors using a mixed-methods … Disseminate all DECODE methods and tools, including specifications for information technology systems … Number: 1R18HS029362-01
Project Aims:
Conduct diagnostic ecosystem mapping, using qualitative methods … College of Medicine Grant Number: 1R18HS029347-01
Project Aims:
Create tools, strategies, and methods … Develop and evaluate Safety-I- and Safety-II-related methods for providing clinicians and healthcare