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7561. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
      January 01, 2014 - of the National Quality Strategy. … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the 29 individual comorbidity indicators with more severe … Comorbidities: AHRQ indicators for 29 comorbidities. … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the individual comorbidity indicators with more severe comorbidities

7562. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … gap or disparity in quality) … Special Health Care Needs The medical records data abstracted for this study do not include indicators … English Proficiency (LEP) Populations The medical records data abstracted for this study do not include indicators … Health plan*: Can compare quality of care among health plans.

7563. Chipra-88-Measure-1-Section-2-Attachment-4 (xls file)
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      January 17, 2017 - best indicates whether the scores obtained from the measure as specified accurately differentiate the quality … Disagree 1 Strongly Disagree Scores Obtained from Measure as Specified Accurately Differentiate Quality … Leslee Madison: Enter any comments Scores Obtained from Measure as Specified Accurately Differentiate Quality … best indicates whether the scores obtained from the measure as specified accurately differentiate the quality … of performance across providers Scores Obtained from Measure as Specified Accurately Differentiate Quality

7564. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
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      March 25, 2008 - patient safety program should focus on the elimination of harm.1 Several organizations have proposed indicators … the positive predictive value of widely used injury-based measures, such as the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators … Patient safety indicators overview. AHRQ quality indicators. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2006. Available at: 46. … Crossing the quality chasm. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2001.

7565. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2008 - medication.5, 15, 17, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 These five factors were recommended as screening indicators … , 29 reassessment has been encouraged.12 The KBNI synthesis recommended that these five screening indicators … Recommendations for fall risk assessment Screen all patients on admission for probable indicators … patients for changes in status that warrant a re-evaluation of fall risk: • New onset of probable indicators … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

7566. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion (pdf file)
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      January 10, 2023 - • Metrics and indicators used to assess health system resilience in response to shocks to health … • Types of Health Care Quality Measures, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2015. … Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either

7567. Can We Talk? Priorities for Patient Care Differed Among Health Care Providers (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - They view these warning signals as indicators of routine repetitions of poor communication rather than … unusual, worrisome indicators. … HS11983-0, “Work Environment: Effects on Quality of Health Care.” … A hospitalization from hell: a patient’s perspective on quality. … Measuring critical care redesign: impact on satisfaction and quality.

7568. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
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      August 03, 2016 - center in Seattle, Washington Lead staff for improvement project Ellen Robinson, PT, a clinical quality … specialist Quality measure Postoperative deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism (DVT/PE)—AHRQ … Hospital Context for Quality Improvement Focus HMC is engaged in a continuous quality improvement effort … The quality improvement leaders at HMC had three related goals when they started this effort: 1. … original QI Toolkit led to the development of Tool B.4: Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators

7569. Pediatric Health Care Quality Measures: Considerations for Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - Improving use of medi­ cines with clinician-led use of validated clinical indicators. … Indicators for QUM in Australian hospitals, 2007 [online]. http://www.ciap.health.nsw. … care quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Health- care Quality Report 2012.

7570. CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast (pdf file)
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-cleary-slides.pdf
      March 01, 2010 - "Examining the role of patient experience surveys in measuring health care quality." … positively associated with hospital performance on pneumonia, CHF, AMI, and surgical care, and process indicators … experiences may provide unique benefit to clinical outcomes for AMI patients over and above clinical quality … study of heart attack patients with better health status measures and measures of the technical quality … care had a statistically significant positive effect on survival, after controlling for technical quality

7571. No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
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      September 22, 2011 - American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

7572. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - (AHRQ) recently introduced the Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs).16 The PSIs are primarily based on … E879.9 The codes that comprise the 23 classes differ substantially from AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators … Thirty- six percent of the flagged patients were found to have quality-of-care problems. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Patient Safety Indicators, Version 2.1, Revision 1. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2004.

7573. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - /hais/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … /hais/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … /hais/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … /hais/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Health Quality Ontario. Portable bladder ultrasound: an evidence-based analysis.

7574. Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
      May 01, 2017 - Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention & Chronic Care Quality … Technology Assessment Program AHRQ Research Studies National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Report Latest available findings on quality of and access to health care … track such information using visual metric boards, displayed publicly or semi-publicly, that show key indicators … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

7575. Module 20: Creating Quality Improvement Teams and QI Plans (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Quality U.S. … indicators. … OUR QUALITY VISION IS: Describe your quality improvement infrastructure. … What indicators will you use to assess your current performance and progress over time for your first … quality goal?

7576. Supplements to Evaluation Highlight No. 2: How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program? (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - Evaluation Highlight No. 2: How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality … Evaluation Highlight No. 2: How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality … from the national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Quality … Quality improvement 6.1 Quality standards (structures) X 6.2 Quality activities (processes) Notes … not design a validity test prior to the baseline analysis of the MHI-RSF, we were able to examine indicators

7577. Lessons from the Field: Using Pediatric Quality Measures across Multiple Levels (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Research and Quality by L&M Policy Research, LLC with guidance from the Pediatric Quality Measure … QI Quality Improvement Q-METRIC University of Michigan/Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing … These authors also noted that, while many quality measures are based on medication dispensing indicators … These authors noted that—particularly for condition- specific indicators—a given physician or practice … National Quality Forum. (2016).

7578. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … gap or disparity in quality) … Special Health Care Needs The medical records data abstracted for this measure do not include indicators … English Proficiency (LEP) Populations The medical records data abstracted for this report do not include indicators … Health plan*: Can compare quality of care among health plans.

7579. Presentation: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard
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      January 01, 2017 - risks to sustaining your efforts with Premortem Tool Design a scorecard with adaptive and technical indicators … North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety. … AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients References North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality

7580. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - May 2017 (updated) https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html … Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process 5. … Quality monitoring of physicians: Linking patients’ experiences of care to clinical quality and outcomes … Business Case for Improving Patient Experience Patient experience is correlated with key financial indicators … Examining the role of patient experience surveys in measuring health care quality.