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1. The Spread Problem | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2020 - The Spread Problem Slide Presentation by Joe McCannon On February 17, Joe McCannon made this … Sign up: Quality Measure Tools Email updates Slide 1 The Spread Problem The Challenge and Promise … for Medicare and Medicaid Services February 17, 2011 Slide 2 Ground to Cover The Spread Problem … Slide 15 Framing Problem definition. Explicit aim-setting. Tacit aim-setting.

2. Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare (pdf file)
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   April 02, 2025 - Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% Medicare Medicaid … www.ahrq.gov/cusptoolkit Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare

3. Evidence-Based Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   data, clinical guidelines, and other information resources in order to correctly identify the clinical problem

4. Pressure Ulcers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   They also remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to encourage

5. Strategy 6P: Service Recovery Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - The Problem 6.P.2. The Intervention 6.P.3. Implementing This Intervention 6.P.4. … The Problem No matter how well you manage the customer service at your organization, problems are inevitable … researchers have found that the most satisfied customers are ones that have never experienced a serious problem … Fix the problem quickly and fairly. Offer atonement. Follow up. Remember your promises. … Involve the person in helping to solve the problem.

6. Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2023 - The Problem 6.E.2. Intervention #1: The Referral Agreement    6.E.2.a. … The Problem Both the ease and the speed of the specialist referral process are major concerns for patients … This problem is especially salient for members with chronic illnesses, who typically require regular … Specialist referrals are a serious problem for some health plan members. … One way to address this problem is for a group practice to develop a referral expert in the form of a

7. Strategy 6G: Training To Advance Physicians' Communication Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2020 - The Problem 6.G.2. The Intervention 6.G.3. … The Problem People rarely complain about the technical aspects of the health care they receive because—in … History-taking skills, Issues related to communicating across cultures, Communicating with "problem … Many individuals in this stage are unaware or under-aware that a problem exists. … Contemplation is the stage in which people are aware that a problem exists and are seriously thinking

8. Strategy 6J: Support Groups and Self-Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2020 - The Problem 6.J.2. The Intervention 6.J.3. Benefits of These Interventions 6.J.4. … The Problem Patients often express dissatisfaction because they are not getting everything they need … Health plans, medical groups, and physician practices can play two important roles to counter this problem … Such programs are based on self-efficacy theory and emphasize problem solving, decisionmaking, and confidence

9. Strategy 6L: Planned Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2020 - The Problem 6.L.2. The Intervention 6.L.3. Benefits of This Intervention 6.L.4. … The Problem When patients with chronic illness report that their clinicians do not explain things well … Sometimes, the problem is that they are trying to fit it into an acute care visit, whether or not the … The Intervention One antidote to this problem is the planned visit, which is a component of the Chronic

10. Strategy 6M: Group Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - The Problem 6.M.2. The Intervention 6.M.3. Benefits of This Intervention 6.M.4. … The Problem Dissatisfaction with how providers communicate can arise when people need more attention … This problem is particularly common for patients with chronic conditions, who are often struggling to … Some medical groups get around this problem by conducting the group visits in the evenings; other organizations

11. Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem for Medicare Hospital Readmissions: Not Just a Problem

12. Screener Items for the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - The Problem: Children with Chronic Conditions Are Hard to Find To identify children with special health … Reasons for this problem include coding errors, misdiagnoses, lack of access to care, and the global … CAHPS Methodology: Focus on Consequences This item set addresses this problem by classifying children

13. Making Healthcare Safer III | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem … AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III report addresses this continuing problem by supporting the implementation

14. Strategy 6Q: Standards for Customer Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - The Problem 6.Q.2. The Intervention 6.Q.3. … The Problem Achieving high levels of member satisfaction requires two ingredients: A deep knowledge … Another problem with developing standards is that some of the behaviors are hard to describe. … CAHPS Measures CAHPS Item (from Health Plan Survey 3.0) : In the last 12 months, how much of a problem

15. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - stage for the entire video by providing the overarching learning objectives, the scope of the CAUTI problem … Slide 3: Scope of the Problem Narration: So, what is the scope of the CAUTI problem? Large. … Slide 4: Scope of the Problem Narration: With that in mind, it’s easy to understand why CAUTIs … Slide 5: HICPAC* Indications for a Urinary Catheter 1 Narration: But if overuse of catheters is a problem … for discussion or questions from the learner: Does the learner think his/her ICU has a culture problem

16. Observing Patient Care Rounds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - Problem statement: Interdisciplinary rounds are in the best interest of patients. … Problem Team Members Affected Patient Care Not Addressed Suggestions for Improvement

17. Conducting a Morning Briefing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - Conducting a Morning Briefing CUSP Toolkit Improve communication with nursing staff Problem … Specific Things To Consider Problem Identified Person Assigned To Followup Action Taken

18. Strategy 6F: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2023 - The Problem 6.F.2. The Intervention 6.F.3. Benefits 6.F.4. … The Problem Individuals with non-urgent health problems typically have to schedule an in-person visit … nurses (RNs) who assist members who have questions or need advice related to a health condition or problem … call the advice line any time they or a family member are having symptoms of an illness or medical problem … the RN typically offers care management advice and health education related to the patient's health problem

19. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Measurement and Tracking Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism as a Public Health Problem … thrombosis (DVT), collectively known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), represent a major public health problem … Estimates vary widely, but the overall annual prevalence may be increasing. 2 VTE is primarily a problem

20. How to Use the CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - After the core principles of CUSP are taught, the knowledge can be applied to any safety problem. … Apply CUSP After learning these core principles, users can apply them to the selected safety problem