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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. … Methods of documentation significantly affect reported rates, especially in private settings versus public … varied based on items such as whether rates were determined based on process or outcome factors, what methods
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Method … collection
Recursive evaluation
Knowledge management
Logistics/resource management
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Methods … How will you spread your better practice (method)? … *
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Major Hills to Take…
Build the field
Experiment with incentives
Experiment with new methods
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January 01, 2020 - As you work with any QI method, the key is to carefully choose strategies that have the best chance to … The goal of this project was to apply innovative systems change methods to strengthen FQHC operations … It uses a set of quality management methods and creates a special infrastructure of people within the … organization who are experts in these methods ("Champions," "Black Belts," "Green Belts," "Yellow Belts … Training clinicians and staff in quality improvement methods.
Team building.
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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
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April 27, 2022 - clinicians must constantly
balance diagnostic accuracy against judicious use of diagnostic tests
or procedures … without addressing diagnostic error
methods, including formal review methods (e.g., systematic • Articles … Additional work is needed to study how factors related to infor-
mation, timing, method, and behaviors … How family carers engage with
technical health procedures in the home: a grounded theory study. … Use of patient complaints to
identify diagnosis-related safety concerns: a mixed-method evaluation.
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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
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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
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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
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May 01, 2018 - Metrics
• The rate of ABCS delivery for all practices
• Measures of practice capacity
• Mixed methods … attachments/Using Health IT Technology to Support QI.pdf
http://www.pcmh.ahrq.gov/
Methods … and staff require knowledge and
skills to:
- extract and analyze health IT data
- execute QI methods … - redesign practice workflows
Processes and Workflows
• Structured procedures … Current Status
Factors and tools that promote greater use of health IT for QI
Overview of White Paper
Methods
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December 01, 2016 - Results
The methods for this 2014 update on the rates and counts of HACs and associated costs and
deaths … The details of
these methods and the resulting data for the prior periods are online.1
Final estimates … Pressure Ulcers
1,010,000 30.9
Surgical Site
Infections
NHSN
(2014)
SSIs for 17 selected
procedures … .
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http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/index.html#methods … Hospital-
Acquired
Conditions
MPSMS
(2014)
Femoral Artery
Puncture for Catheter
Angiographic
Procedures
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
May 01, 2016 - Available data collection resources in any given hospital may dictate methods and definitions. … Whatever method is chosen, consistency and usefulness are critical. … not use the POA indicator and is focused only on patients with surgical diagnoses or operating room procedure … Track the Incidence of HA-VTE and Concurrent Case Review
The methods reviewed above rely on identification … Of course, some of these methods are directed at capturing ADEs from therapeutic, rather than prophylactic
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/input-file-specifications.xlsx
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.
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December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section
Practice Improvement
Advanced Methods … Systems Research
Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Methods … Methods
Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage.
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December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section
Practice Improvement
Advanced Methods … Systems Research
Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers
Methods … Methods
Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage.
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October 01, 2018 - clinical preventive services by focusing on health literacy, health communication, quality improvement methods … Implementation Science and Prevention (CRISP) | University of Colorado
This center is exploring methods … The three main research projects of this center look at reminder and recall methods to increase immunization
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July 01, 2023 - Survey Methods Research
Survey methods research includes studies to evaluate different ways of collecting
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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 … External Incentives
Payment methods from payors
Are payments to medical homes sufficient to give … Internal incentives (within the provider organization), for example:
Base internal payment method … Bonuses (internal pay for performance)
What external factors (e.g., payment methods from payors