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3561. Final Progress Report: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/peterson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Acknowledgment of Agency Support: This work was funded by the AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY … that a partnership between acute and long-term care is beneficial in dealing with patient safety and quality … disease for inpatients and outpatients of 77%---a disease rate more than 100-fold higher than the U.S. national … The strategy for doing so rests on two premises: one, that MRSA can be removed from the patients in … undertook in year 2 at our three LTCFs – or, alternatively, a trial design in which each LTCF has a quality

3562. Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 3 Tool F.1 improvement … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety

3563. Return on Investment Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Return on Investment Tool Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool F … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 3 Tool F … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 4 Tool F … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 5 Tool F

3564. 157-What-Are-4-Es (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/157-what-are-4-es.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Slide 6 Engage: Secure Leadership Support SAY: An important early step of any implementation strategy … prevention bundles for central line insertion and maintenance have not been updated to match current national … 21 Disseminate Findings SAY: Communication is key to keeping everyone engaged and active in any quality

3565. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - The Office of Dietary Supplements (OSD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been proactive … Senior Nutrition Research Scientist (retired), Office of Dietary Supplements Scientific Consultant National … Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements National Institutes of Health iii … British Medical Journal; JAMA = Journal of the American Medical Association; JNCI = Journal of the national … Journal of Clinical Nutrition; JAMA = Journal of the American Medical Association; JNCI = Journal of the National

3566. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
      May 28, 2008 - Cohen 200618 Case series Email solicitation of medical examiners 3 deaths reported from National … Preventing medication errors: Quality chasm series. … Washington DC: National Academies Press; 2006. 2 Holdsworth MT, Fichtl RE, Behta M, et al. … National Patient Safety Goals, 2008. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.

3567. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/erepguide.html
      December 01, 2016 - Decline in tissue characteristics, as evidenced by: Decline in the quality of granulation tissue. … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure … Resident Y   X   A↑   X Notes: Decline in Tissue Characteristics: G = decline in quality … If there is a decline in the quality of granulation tissue, a "G" will display. … The Pressure Ulcer Counts by Month Report may be used by the quality improvement team to identify a unit

3568. Developing Invitation Messages that Increase CAHPS Survey Response Rates Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-transcript.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - September 2019  Webcast Speakers Caren Ginsberg, PhD, CPXP, Director, CAHPS Division, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Jack Fowler, Ph.D., Senior … and Patient Safety at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The original default strategy for collecting data of that sort was a mail survey then followed up with … Fowler, Slide 16 We went to a national web panel, and we identified 300 people who had seen a doctor

3569. Final Progress Report: California Intensive Care Outcomes (CALICO) Project Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/dudley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - The large national Werner study, not limited to ICU patients, which examined the relationship between … The Hospital Compare website (www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov) currently provides a national inpatient hospital … and Quality Assessment. … Quality of health care. Part 2: measuring quality of care. N Engl J Med 1996;335:966-70. 4. … National Hospital Quality Measures - ICU.

3570. Case 4. Suntown Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case4.html
      November 01, 2014 - This Governing Board of Commissioners appoints the CEO, assures compliance with national regulations, … Suntown adopted a strategy map in 2003, the same year Lean implementation began. … The quality team supports the mission of the county hospital district by overseeing quality assurance … The quality team is responsible for enhancing quality across the system, focusing on clinical processes … One nurse manager reported that the goal was to reduce the current 9 percent UTI rate to the national

3571. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. March 2012. … sources: • Known risk factors and their rate estimates from the extant literature on SSIs • National … Database Analysis The next source of process factor information was AHRQ’s national databases for surgery … Infection control Children’s National Medical Center Mark Sorrentino M.D., M.S. … Washington, DC: National Aeronatics and Space Administration; August 2002.

3572. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
      January 10, 2005 - Introduction The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health identifies back injury as the … clinical full-time equivalents have to move and lift the same number of patients, which would affect quality … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> / … /VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000GrayACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality

3573. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - experiences with their care and produces a number of products and services to support their use, such as the National … And we'll also hear from Barbra Rabson, who's President and CEO of the Massachusetts Health Quality … collecting patient comments, and this came out of a meeting- MHQP's interest in this- we convened a national … Rabson, Slide 46 We have been a national leader for over a decade in capturing the patient voice through … Following this national meeting I mentioned, the idea that we need to improve existing data collection

3574. Final Progress Report: Unexpected Clinical Events: Impact on Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/weinger2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Weinger 9/27/01 to 9/30/05 Center for Perioperative Research in Quality Vanderbilt University … -936-6598 Fax: 615-936-7373 matt.weinger@vanderbilt.edu Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The greater frequency of NRE makes prospective data collection a more tenable strategy. … The objectives of this project were to 1) demonstrate the utility of studying NRE as a strategy to enhance … In a study initiated with the support of the National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) and continued

3575. Error Disclosure Training and Organizational Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/etchegaray.html
      August 01, 2017 - expect truthful information about minor harmful errors, and organizations may benefit from committing to quality … future to link culture survey responses with additional outcomes, such as assessments of disclosure quality … In other words, do higher scores on disclosure quality correlate with higher scores on safety, teamwork … longitudinal studies linking more positive error disclosure cultures with better outcomes from increased quality … Medical School at Houston and The University of Texas at Houston—Memorial Hermann Center for Healthcare Quality

3576. Error Disclosure Training and Organizational Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
      August 01, 2017 - expect truthful information about minor harmful errors, and organizations may benefit from committing to quality … future to link culture survey responses with additional outcomes, such as assessments of disclosure quality … In other words, do higher scores on disclosure quality correlate with higher scores on safety, teamwork … longitudinal studies linking more positive error disclosure cultures with better outcomes from increased quality … Medical School at Houston and The University of Texas at Houston—Memorial Hermann Center for Healthcare Quality

3577. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
      January 01, 2012 - This tool can be used by the quality improvement manager, staff nurses, and nursing assistants as an … guidelines from Montreal Cognitive Assessment are available at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Web page for the National … Reference: Adapted from National Health Service document Slips, trips, and falls in the hospital, available … __Yes, by: __No or don’t know (if no good quality patient or witness description, go to part 2) 1.3

3578. Appendix A. Details on Scan Data Set, Manual Reviews, Algorithm Classification Methods, and Supplemental Scan Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-a.html
      June 01, 2020 - Excluded National Institutes of Health Activity Codes Projects that focused on research infrastructure … 36 92% 0.76 In-Scope (HSR, PCR, and/or MTD) 386 193 65 13 115 93% 0.86 Quality … In-Scope (HSR, PCR, and/or MTD) 2,583 1,184 1,005 194 200 85% 86% 84% 0.69 Quality … Agencies a Total HCR and/or PCR projects  53 668 268 58 6,948 797 8,845 Quality … 633 585 In-scope (HSR, PCR, and/or MTD) 1,621 1,600 1,592 1,565 1,673 1,481 Quality

3579. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Stock_113.pdf
      June 15, 2005 - A medication safety quality improvement team—involving providers, nurses, administration, pharmacy, … Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press: Washington, DC, 1999. 2. … Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press: Washington, DC, 2006. 3. Barnsteiner JH. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. 12. Sexton JB, Thomas EJ. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. 13. Mahoney E.

3580. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Journal of Nursing Care Quality. 2022 Oct 11;37(4):349-55. … National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2014 Emergency Department Summary Tables (2014). … Macroergonomics in health care quality and patient safety. … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Patient Safety Component Manual (2018). 65. … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Patient Safety Component Manual (2018). 67.