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361. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - 00215 Anesthesia for intracranial procedures; vascular procedures 00216 Anesthesia for intracranial … procedures; procedures in sitting position 00218 Anesthesia for intracranial procedures; cerebrospinal … fluid shunting procedures 00220 Anesthesia for intracranial procedures; electrocoagulation of intracranial … for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method … method, including burr hole(s) and localizing and recording techniques, single or multiple stages;

362. Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/guide.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Slide 33 *Video included in this section Topic: Importance of Teamwork and Communication Among Staff Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Overview of TeamSTEPPS© Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Using the TeamSTEPPS© Tools Method … and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Communicating With Residents and Family Members Method … All staff, including administrators and frontline staff Topic: Addressing Challenges and Barriers Method

363. AHRQ Quality Indicator Tools for Data Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - such as potentially avoidable complications and iatrogenic events; inpatient mortality for certain procedures … and medical conditions; and procedures that may involve overuse, underuse, or misuse. … and medical conditions and utilization of procedures for which there are questions of overuse, underuse … The QI Toolkit also may serve as a general guide to applying improvement methods in a hospital setting … This tool provides a step-by-step method for calculating ROI for a new set of actions implemented to

364. Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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     February 21, 2016 - (Refer to Evaluation Methods at the end of this summary for more information.) … of the following strategies: • Hiring dedicated computer programmers to develop the technical procedures … • Developing new procedures to assemble data files from diverse sources and checking them for accuracy … • Developing sustainable methods for systematically engaging families and youth is challenging. … Evaluation Methods Guided by a detailed plan that specified research questions and methods for data

365. Family Experiences with Coordination of Care (FECC) Measure Set (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fullreport.pdf
     March 01, 2018 - Explain your rationale for selecting the methods you have chosen, show how you used the methods chosen … Provide appropriate citations to justify methods. … Explain your rationale for selecting the methods you have chosen, show how you used the methods chosen … Underuse of coronary revascularization procedures in patients considered appropriate candidates for … The reproducibility of a method to identify the overuse and underuse of medical procedures.

366. Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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. … Y Y     Substance Abuse   Y Y     Use of Drain   Y   Y   Number of Procedures

367. Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - More explanations and illustrations are provided in section 2 of this module ; section 3 includes methods … They collaborate and gain consensus on methods that will improve performance and safety.

368. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 28 Tools · Slide 29 *Video included in this section Topic: Defining Senior Leader Engagement Method … administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Leader Roles and Responsibilities Method … Audience: Long-Term Care facility administrators and leaders Topic: How To Model Leadership Method … Audience: Long-Term Care facility administrators and leaders Topic: Tools for Engaged Senior Leaders Method … facility administrators and leaders Topic: Engaging Senior Leaders Around Your Resident Safety Project Method

369. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Tools · Slides 28–29 *Video included in this section Topic: Defining and Assessing Staff Empowerment Method … including administrators and front-line staff; residents and families Topic: Benefits of Staff Empowerment Method … administrators and front-line staff; residents and families Topic: Characteristics of an Empowered Staff Method … including administrators and front-line staff; residents and families Topic: Building Staff Empowerment Method … including administrators and front-line staff; residents and families Topic: Barriers to Staff Empowerment Method

370. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 22 References · Slide 23 *Video included in this section Topic: Infection Prevention in LTC Method … including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families Topic: Overview of Toolkit Modules Method … Materials: Slides 6–13 Audience: LTC administrators and leaders Topic: Implementing Change Method: During … Materials: Slides 14–19 Audience: LTC administrators and leaders Topic: Just Culture Method: During

371. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria About the CUSP Method … 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 … Other Hospital-Acquired Conditions MPSMS (2014) Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter Angiographic Procedures

372. Appendix M. Master Risk Factor List with Final Bolded | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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. … Y Number of Procedures (in same OR session)   Y   Y   1   Y D Electronic 1 … Incision method           ?   … catheterization           1   chart review LL Electronic 0     Skin closure method

373. Types of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2015 - Risk-adjustment methods—mathematical models that correct for differing characteristics within a population … Experts acknowledge that better risk-adjustment methods are needed to minimize the reporting of misleading

374. Strategy 6C: OpenNotes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6c-opennotes.html
     March 01, 2020 - Engaging patients through open notes: an evaluation using mixed methods.   … Engaging patients through open notes: an evaluation using mixed methods. … Engaging patients through open notes: an evaluation using mixed methods.

375. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/index.html
     July 01, 2015 - 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 Components

376. Action Planning Tool for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) (pdf file)
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     November 10, 2022 - Whom action plan will be shared with: Communication methods: 3b.

377. TeamSTEPPS® Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire (T-TPQ) Manual | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Return to Contents Cognitive Interviews Method . … Return to Contents Small Group Trial Method . … Return to Contents Field Test Method. … This is the preferred method for performing data analyses. … Application of cognitive, skill-based, and affective theories of learning to new methods of training

378. Chapter 5. Project Expansion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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. … The percent of total procedures flagged for review varied by procedure type, and ranged from 15 percent … The same statistical methods were used as for the previous analysis that included all the data from the … Multivariate analysis of the datasets, including each procedure as a binary variable During the

379. Introducing Electronic Screening Tools for Developmental Delay and Autism into Pediatric Primary Care: Effects on Screening Documentation (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/Natzke-presentation.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Screening rates – Appropriate referrals 3 Intervention 4 Pre-CHIPRA Screening • Screening method … #1: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study (2008–2010) – Partially electronic method … Pediatrics, vol. 131, no. 1, 2013, pp. 30–37. 5 CHIPRA Screening Intervention • Screening method … CHIPRA project – Moved from paper-and-pencil or partially electronic to fully electronic screening methods … practices comprise the 2013 Implementers group. 12 Conclusions • CDC study (partially electronic method

380. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - References should be added to the policy and procedure, as needed. … perform an infection risk assessment prior to initiating leg bag use and assure there are policies and procedures … Manufacturer instructions should be followed for products and methods of cleaning all parts of the reusable … Wiped down during routine, daily bathing care with the resident’s preferred bathing method (e.g., soap … It is very important to have a facility policy and procedure for cleaning the leg bag especially if you