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141. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
     March 01, 2017 - The QI Toolkit also may serve as a general guide to applying improvement methods in a hospital setting … Includes: a step-by-step method for calculating the return on investment for an intervention implemented … Improvement Methods Overview Includes an overview of the steps in a quality improvement process PDF … Return on Investment Estimation Includes a step-by-step method for calculating return on investment

142. National Evaluation Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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 … The national evaluation team has used qualitative methods to identify contextual factors in each region

143. Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Applying user-centered design methods to the development of an mHealth application for use in the hospital … Mixed-methods evaluation of real-time safety reporting by hospitalized patients and their care partners … Hull S, et al, Patients as partners in the hospital setting: engagement methods in research, quality … Applying user-centered design methods to the development of an mHealth application for use in the hospital … Mixed-methods evaluation of real-time safety reporting by hospitalized patients and their care partners

144. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2016 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … For additional details on methods and final data for 2010 to 2014, see Methods To Estimate the Baseline … Pressure Ulcers 1,190,000 36.3 Surgical Site Infections NHSN (2014) SSIs for 17 selected procedures … Other Hospital-Acquired Conditions MPSMS (2015) Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter Angiographic Procedures … [2] Refer to the AHRQ Partnership for Patients Web page for methods and data.

145. Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Background A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation Synthesis Report: Methods … Methods to calculate costs: Since there may be multiple methods used to estimate the costs for each … A detailed description of the allocation method used to distribute total provider costs. … Methods to calculate costs: Since there may be multiple methods used to estimate the costs for each … A detailed description of the allocation method used to distribute total provider costs.

146. Associations Between Practice-Reported Medical Homeness and Health Care Utilization Among Publicly Insured Children (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2015 - 5 Methods • C ros s -s ec tional bas eline analys is – 3 s tates : IL , NC , S C – 64 prac tic … well-c hild v is its – If no majority of well-c hild v is its , majority of other v is its 6 Methods … potentially av oidable emergenc y department v is it (NY U algorithm; B en-Is aac 2010) 7 Methods … Research Meeting Minneapolis, MN (June 16, 2015) Citation Background Background & Research Question Methods … Methods: Measures Methods: Analysis Child Characteristics Results: Medical Homeness & Well-Child

147. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - 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 … All Other Hospital- Acquired Conditions MPSMS Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter Angiographic Procedures … is built on the 2010–2014 methods but includes some changes. … is based on NHSN data for 17 specific operations: the 12 SCIP operations and 5 other major surgical procedures

148. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Preface Introduction Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods … As described below, Module 1 provides information for instructors on adult education methods. … The PCPF curriculum is organized into five parts: Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching … PCPF Core Competencies, Module 1 Part 1 focuses on adult education methods and is intended for

149. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)
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     April 24, 2015 - sacral wounds in incontinent patients to avoid further deterioration of wound and skin when alternative methods … Document attempts at and inadequacy of alternative methods for bladder elimination prior to insertion … Alternative methods include: · Programmed toileting, which consists of placing the patient on the bedpan … Patients who perform self-catheterization at home should be encouraged to continue performing this procedure … catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results obtained by using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method

150. Step 6: Develop an Evaluation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2019 - The most common methods are one-on-one interviews, focus groups, and brief followup surveys. … To learn more about evaluation goals and methods, refer to Elements of an Evaluation Plan in AHRQ’s … Here are some examples of simple and inexpensive methods for eliciting useful information about your

151. Learning Health System Competencies: Training the Next Generation of Researchers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - train clinical and research scientists to have the skills to support and lead efforts to apply PCOR methods … Research Methods. … research within the context of complex health systems using appropriate study designs and analytic methods

152. Overview of the 14 Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods … to primary care transformation, which aims to maximize quality and value while minimizing waste. 8 Methods … Used to Study Transformation Almost all of the studies used a mixed methods approach to study the … Scammon et al found that mixed methods were particularly useful for understanding the complex phenomena … change process and understanding of reasons that certain changes were more difficult than others…Mixed methods

153. Overview of the 14 Transforming Primary Care Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods … to primary care transformation, which aims to maximize quality and value while minimizing waste. 8 Methods … Used to Study Transformation Almost all of the studies used a mixed methods approach to study the … Scammon et al found that mixed methods were particularly useful for understanding the complex phenomena … change process and understanding of reasons that certain changes were more difficult than others…Mixed methods

154. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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     April 13, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … (Slide 13) There are two main methods that I want to introduce today that have been proposed by the World … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … (Slide 19) Both WHO method one and method two specify much more advanced outcome measurements including … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands

155. Job Aid: Practice Assessments and Surveys (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2021 - Methods include:  By mail  Email link to survey  SMS (text message) link to survey  Paper … Consider:  How each method will impact accessibility for particular groups and the response rate … Simple methods include:  Rating satisfaction using colored marbles in a jar  Indicating attitude … Include information on methods (who distributed to, how collected, response rate) and note any factors

156. Webinar Series: Strengthening Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Register for New Webinar Register now for May 2 Webinar on Research Methods for Studying the Primary … Care (March 7, 2024) Using Large Datasets for Primary Care Research (May 24, 2023) Qualitative Methods

157. CHIPRA 234: Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children (pdf file)
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     June 17, 2014 - Dental providers will be identified by taxonomy codes and dental procedures by procedure codes, respectively … For this measure, a dental procedure is defined as any claim with a procedure code in the range of D0100 … Explain your rationale for selecting the methods you have chosen, show how you used the methods chosen … Explain your rationale for selecting the methods you have chosen, show how you used the methods chosen … Dental service procedure codes in the range D0100-D9999 were used to determine visits where dental procedures

158. Conclusion | 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 … Although a method rather than an area of research, "formative evaluation" will be very important in the … This means that researchers should be prepared to use (and funders to fund) mixed methods: quantitative

159. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - Reliable use of agreed-to work methods (e.g. surgical safety checklist and communication behaviors) … Preparation 1 Can you use a surgical safety checklist form to capture key points in a work method … the huddle: prepare to use the coaching approach 3 Can an observer observe at least two procedures … times of day, and days of the week you want to include in your test. 4 Can you summarize 10 procedure … Supervisor can report on gaps in daily huddle and use problem-solving methods to reduce the gaps.

160. Chsp-Accomplishments-Report-2021 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Advancing methods; 2. Characterizing systems; 3. Understanding systems’ external environments; 4. … Advancing methods; 2. … on methods; 8 were empirical, and the remaining 5 were conceptual or commentary articles. … specific to research on health systems, and four focused on methods for studying medical groups. … & Methods to Improve Patient Outcomes) 2019;7(1):39.