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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method … The Core CUSP Toolkit provides training materials and resources to help clinical teams learn a method … It provides specialized tools and resources to help clinical teams in ICUs apply the CUSP method to the
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-course-evaluation-form.pdf
June 01, 2023 - To what extent were the teaching methods and aids
used effectively? … and strategies that can
improve a team’s communication
1 2 3
To what extent were the teaching methods
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-team-assessment-scale-jtcommjqualpatsaf.pdf
February 01, 2024 - Methods: The TAT was administered as a cross-sectional survey to 360 health professionals across nine … METHODS
Study Design
A parallel instrument survey to improve teamwork and
communication related to … The Reviewer’s
Guide to Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences. 2nd
ed. … The Reviewer’s Guide to Quantitative Methods in
the Social Sciences. … Careless: Procedure for Computing
Indices of Careless Responding, version 1.2.1 (computer
software),
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December 01, 2018 - Details on the bidding, proposal evaluation, and selection process; and
Details on payment amounts and methods … Ask vendors for details on their monitoring, supervision, and problem resolution procedures. … Or, if you already know what procedures you prefer, be sure to specify your requirements clearly. … vendor's technical and cost proposals (which detail the activities, deadlines, products, and amount and method
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip7.html
November 01, 2019 - Asking questions is a common method of getting feedback from readers, and you can ask questions whether … But interviewing allows you to also use three additional methods for getting feedback:
Ask people to … A step-by-step guide on testing methods for people without a research background: How to collect and
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-assess-reporting-project.pdf
December 26, 2018 - You will also need to determine in advance which qualitative and quantitative
methods you will employ … What data collection methods will you use in conducting your evaluation? … Are these methods
suitable for the evaluation questions, timeline, and resources you have in mind?
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-assess-reporting-project.doc
December 26, 2018 - You will also need to determine in advance which qualitative and quantitative
methods you will employ … FORMCHECKBOX
What data collection methods will you use in conducting your evaluation? … Are these methods suitable for the evaluation questions, timeline, and resources you have in mind?
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Definition of Sustainability and its Importance in Quality Improvement
Method: In a meeting, discuss … administrators, managers, and project leads
Topic: Barriers and Solutions to Sustaining Improvements
Method … Administrators, managers, and project leads
Topic: Steps to Creating and Implementing a Sustainability Plan
Method … Material Use Guide 2
Topic: Establishing a Sustainability Measurement Plan
Method … Administrators, nurse leader, medical director, and frontline staff
Topic: Learn From Sustainability Examples
Method
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
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
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - (SSI) Infection that occurs prior to discharge and within 30 days following an inpatient
operative procedure … that involves any part of the body that is opened or manipulated
as part of the procedure. … ■ Methods used to calculate cost and/or mortality. … 2009-2010 1990-1999 1998 2004 2004 2005 2009-2010
Population
Patients with a
primary surgical
procedure … used
Alternative
estimation method
used
Alternative
estimation method
used
Alternative
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July 01, 2023 - The curriculum also considers additional communication and patient engagement methods, such as patient … Active Learning Strategies: The use of passive learning methods (e.g., listening to lectures) is less … The use of active learning methods in the curriculum is designed to foster deeper engagement in the course
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June 01, 2021 - Healthcare-Associated Infections Program
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
About the CUSP Method … AHRQ’s patient safety research formed the foundation of the methods, tools, and resources that many hospitals
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/alcohol-use-disorders.html
November 01, 2023 - AHRQ followed the Agency’s established process for assessing strength of evidence, detailed in the Methods … and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (available at https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/topics/cer-methods-guide
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-p.pptx
January 01, 2015 - Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide Appendix P
Product Evaluation
World Health Organization (WHO) Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide Appendix P
Product Evaluation
WHO Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide Appendix P
Product Evaluation
WHO Method … AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide Appendix P
Product Evaluation
WHO Method … One
Evaluate current product and new product
Use formal WHO Method 2 methodology
Evaluating and
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Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HACs)
AHRQ’s patient safety research formed the foundation of the methods … reduce HACs and other adverse events in hospitals, frontline clinicians and others use many of the methods
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March 01, 2024 - : Tool 5
The Teach-Back Method Poster
Teach-Back Questions for Informed Consent
Lab Results Letter … Directions in PDF (157 KB)
Plan-Do-Study-Act Directions and Examples
The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) method … PDSA worksheet for 2 different tools, Tool 17: Get Patient Feedback and Tool 5: Use the Teach-Back Method … Feedback ) and how to introduce teach-back and have clinicians try it. ( Tool 5: Use the Teach-Back Method … The checkout attendant successfully worked the request of the survey into the checkout procedure.
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April 01, 2021 - A mixed methods approach to tailoring evidence-based guidance for antibiotic stewardship to one medical … institution-wide quality improvement policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac monitoring: a mixed-methods … Promoting patient safety with human factors methods: practical approaches to current medication management … institution-wide quality improvement policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac monitoring: a mixed-methods
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
November 01, 2017 - report hospital charges have been transformed to costs using cost-to-charge ratios, a well-established method … , so estimates were produced from an alternative method described in more detail in the OBAE section … Methods used to calculate cost and/or mortality. … were not able to identify studies providing estimates of mortality due to OBAE, we used an alternative method … Mendizabal 2016; cirrhosis as denominator condition for Ali 2011; patients who underwent an ablative procedure
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December 01, 2012 - the wrong procedure or rule. … Organizational failures occur when decisional elements, such as culture, procedures, and leadership decisions … There is no absolutely correct method of building a causal tree. … Do staff members know about the policy or procedure?
Question 3. … Are staff members using the procedure as intended?
Question 4.
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September 01, 2015 - Grantees estimated the costs of primary care transformation using a variety of methods drawn from the … Guide to Measuring the Costs of Primary Care Transformation ( PDF File , 1.4 MB), which summarizes the methods … direct and indirect costs of transforming primary care and the advantages and disadvantages of each method