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3601. Building the Evidence Base for the Medical Home: What Sample and SampleSize Do Studies Need? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/building-evidence-base-pcmh-white-paper.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - analyzed to the chronically ill (who are more likely to incur high health care costs) is an effective strategy … Finding: while transforming outcomes might reduce the MDE somewhat, this strategy has several drawbacks … A final strategy to consider is to reduce the influence of outliers for cost and service use outcomes … Such a strategy appears attractive; although the cost of transforming and paying an additional medical … A third strategy is to consider transforming costs and service use outcomes to reduce variation and

3602. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2019. AHRQ Pub. … In order to accomplish national aggregation of patient safety data for pattern analysis, learning, and … Quality Forum; and 3) the public. … Data quality and limitations. … The CFER-H are also intended to permit the evaluation of trends on a national level.

3603. Final Progress Report: Technology To Improve Medication Safety in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/14281-Scott-Cawiezell-draft-1.pdf
      September 29, 2007 - Institute of Medicine Preventing medication errors: Quality chasm series. … Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2006. Scott-Cawiezell J, Madsen RW, Pepper GA, et al. … Final report for Nursing Home Working Conditions & Quality of Care. … Using technology to achieve quality outcomes. … Using technology to achieve quality outcomes.

3604. Final Progress Report: Technology To Improve Medication Safety in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/scott-cawiezell-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Institute of Medicine Preventing medication errors: Quality chasm series. … Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2006. Scott-Cawiezell J, Madsen RW, Pepper GA, et al. … Final report for Nursing Home Working Conditions & Quality of Care. … Using technology to achieve quality outcomes. … Using technology to achieve quality outcomes.

3605. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Welcome to the National CAUTI Content Call for September. … So finally, the ongoing physician champion roles, once you’ve got your quality improvement program up

3606. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq/index.html
      June 01, 2022 - Indicate that this is a program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety and Quality. … These characteristics are essential because the survey asks respondents about patient safety and quality … the survey, it can be used as a tool to initiate open dialog or discussion about patient safety and quality … Chain drugstores (local, regional, national).

3607. Module 10 Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pf-handbook/mod10-appendix.html
      March 01, 2022 - Approaches to Quality Improvement Module 4 Trainer’s Guide: Approaches to Quality Improvement Module … Academic Detailing as a Quality Improvement Tool Module 10 Trainer’s Guide: Academic Detailing as a … Quality Improvement Tool Module 11. … Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans Module 14 Trainer’s Guide: Creating Quality Improvement … This guide was developed by NaRCAD (National Resource Center for Academic Detailing) with support from

3608. EPC Procedure Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/contracts/epc-iv/1-epc-procedures-guide.docx
      November 01, 2021 - plans for EPC products; edits Final Reports for posting on the Effective Health Care (EHC) website and National … AE reviews aim to improve consistency and quality across EPC Program products. … Sponsoring Partners have included agencies such as National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease … The TEP may provide input on KQs, PICOTS, critical outcomes to be graded, data sources and search strategy … Update The EPC must update the literature search during public comment period using the original search strategy

3609. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Design and Implement Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-design.pdf
      February 18, 2021 - improvement metrics and Pharmacy Quality Alliance Opioid Measure Set. … Even if your clinic has recently revised its policy, take time to compare it to evolving regulations, national … • Be prescriptive where necessary (e.g., when matching with national guidelines) but solicit and incorporate … Be sure to check for relevant updated local, State, and national guidelines. 2. … All patients using LtOT deserve high-quality, evidence-based care.

3610. Behind the Scenes: Patient Safety in the Operating Room and Central Materiel Service During Deployments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Vane.pdf
      February 01, 2005 - Room air exchanges, temperatures, water quality, and other structural requirements were measured on … The OR nurses and technicians of the 28th CSH faced unique challenges in delivering safe, quality health … Additionally, there were no Iraqi facilities to which to transfer Iraqi national patients during most … Water quality Water quality and availability were challenges faced everywhere the 28th CSH was deployed … This was handled by the military and provided excellent water quality.

3611. Final Progress Report: Solutions for Vertigo presentations in the Emergency Department (SOLVE) Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kerber-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Acknowledgment of Agency Support: This project was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Research focusing on the acute vestibular syndrome has the opportunity to improve quality and safety … Overreliance on symptom quality in diagnosing dizziness: results of a multicenter survey of emergency … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included

3612. Final Progress Report: Job Retention Among Home Healthcare Nurses (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ellenbecker-boylan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Rhonda Hughes Acknowledgement: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded Grant Award … Ensuring access to quality home healthcare services in the future will depend on an organization’s ability … nursing shortages and job dissatisfaction will have a negative impact on access to services and the quality … The nursing practice environment, staff retention, and quality of care. … The disappearing home care nurse: a research update on a national shortage.

3613. NPSD Data Spotlight - Falls: Associated Factors and Clinical Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-falls-rev.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2023. AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0030. … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) implements the NPSD for the United States Department … Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. … (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US), 2008). 2. LeLaurin, J. H. & Shorr, R. I. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3614. Final Progress Report: Improving the Safety of Primary Care by Measuring Adverse Events and Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kennerly-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Officer: James Battles, PhD This project was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality …  Severity – The severity of patient harm was assessed using the National Coordinating Council Medication … other primary healthcare practices identify the rate, nature, and cause of AEs and design and test quality … AEs including monetary value of time lost from work and/or leisure activity as well as diminution of quality … AEs will allow healthcare systems to design interventions to prevent AEs and improve the safety and quality

3615. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod1-guide.html
      September 01, 2020 - Guide Script : Say: Shared decision making can benefit the provider organization by improving the quality … A national study of public preferences. J Gen Intern Med 2005 Jun;20(6):531-5. PMID: 15987329.

3616. Puh-Erepguide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.pdf
      February 10, 2014 - in pressure ulcer stage  Decline in tissue characteristics, as evidenced by: o Decline in the quality … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure … o If there is a decline in the quality of granulation tissue, a “G” will display; o If there is new … The Pressure Ulcer Counts by Month Report may be used by the quality improvement team to identify a … If a unit is identified with a trend for worsening pressure ulcers, what questions would the quality

3617. Development and Validation of the Medication Administration Error Reporting Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wakefield2.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Healthcare (IQH), which promoted the study as one of its quality improvement initiatives. … Use of this survey can assist in quality improvement efforts in several ways. … The quality in Australian health care study. Med J Australia 1995;163:458–71. 7. … Chicago: National Patient Safety Foundation; 1999. 39. Leape LL, Bates DW, Cullen DJ, et al. … Quality comes home. Ann Intern Med 1996 Nov 15;125(10):839–43. 48.

3618. Final Progress Report: Simulation Training For Rapid Assessment And Improved Teamwork (STRAIT) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16651-Weinger-draft-1.pdf
      February 02, 2010 - 29/2009 Federal Project Officer: Eileen Hogan Funding Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Handover quality was assessed by four indicators: the quality of verbal information about the patient … Moreover, the overall quality of the handover was judged as good in fewer than half the patients. … This was an institutional quality improvement project, and the training sessions were mandatory for … Presented by Becky Arndt at the Association of Perianesthesia Nurses National Conference, Washington

3619. Final Progress Report: Simulation Training For Rapid Assessment And Improved Teamwork (STRAIT) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weinger-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - 29/2009 Federal Project Officer: Eileen Hogan Funding Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Handover quality was assessed by four indicators: the quality of verbal information about the patient … Moreover, the overall quality of the handover was judged as good in fewer than half the patients. … This was an institutional quality improvement project, and the training sessions were mandatory for … Presented by Becky Arndt at the Association of Perianesthesia Nurses National Conference, Washington

3620. Final Progress Report: Management of Direct Anticoagulants to Lower Adverse Events in Atrial Fibrillation (MODL-AF) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/king-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This project was funded under grant number R18HS026156 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Identifying the most effective DOAC management strategy is essential to guide allocation of healthcare … Hazard ratios for the primary outcomes, by covariate adjustment strategy. … California (Data-driven DOAC care) KP Colorado (Proactive DOAC care) Outcome and adjustment strategy