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6461. On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Functional Specs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhospitalvisits-funcspecs_0.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - Report Example: Key Metrics Trended Report by Unit or Facility ...................25 On-Time Quality … Improvement for Long-Term Care Functional Specifications for On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits … These tools are used as part of the On-Time Quality Improvement Program for Long Term Care (On- Time … ), a facilitator-directed quality improvement program. … Report Users Administrators, directors of nursing, nurse managers, and any clinician or quality improvement

6462. SNAC Member: Tina M. Hernandez-Boussard, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-hernandez-boussard.html
      December 01, 2021 - SNAC Member: Tina M. Hernandez-Boussard, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S. Subject Matter Expert Associate Professor of Medicine, Biomedical Data Sciences, and Surgery Stanford University Tina M. Hernandez-Boussard, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S., is an associate professor at Stanford University in medicine (Biomedical Informatics)…

6463. Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mcheff-measures.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Healthy Living Acknowledgments Healthy Living Summary Healthy Living Measures Maternal and Child Health Care Maternal and Child Health Care: Effecti…

6464. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.doc
      June 10, 2014 - Paul Tedrick AHA – Chicago June National Content Call June 10, 2014 11:00 AM CT Operator: The following is a recording of the Paul Tedrick June National Content Call with the American Hospital Association on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time. Excuse me, everyone. We now have all of our speakers in c…

6465. An Ambulatory Care Curriculum for Advancing Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mottur.pdf
      June 01, 2005 - An Ambulatory Care Curriculum for Advancing Patient Safety 313 An Ambulatory Care Curriculum for Advancing Patient Safety Christel Mottur-Pilson Abstract Objectives: The objective of this project was to develop and implement a seven module ambulatory care continuing medical education (CME) curriculum and t…

6466. Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/east-asheville.html
      March 01, 2021 - With its focus on improving the delivery of heart health care, EvidenceNOW differs from other quality … improvement efforts. … Leslie McDowell, a practice facilitator, quality improvement consultant, and practice cheerleader on

6467. Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/132-gap-analysis-hospital-level.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - Does the infection preventionist participate in their surgical service’s patient safety/quality improvement

6468. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/umoren-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - estimates of the quality of neonatal transport, clinical workflow process evaluation through the Lean quality … improvement approach, and agile methodologies for development.

6469. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/joo-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) 1. Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) Principal Investigator and Team Members/Organization: Min J. Joo, MD, MPH, Department of Medicine, College of Medi…

6470. Assessing the Availability of the Preconception Component of High-Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications Before and During Pregnancy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-fullreport.pdf
      August 07, 2018 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … which the measure is understood to be sensitive to changes in Medicaid or CHIP (e.g., policy changes, quality … improvement strategies) … While documentation of contraception as a vital sign and quality improvement interventions in primary

6471. MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/welcome.html
      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization: First Steps, Re…

6472. CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/index.html
      July 01, 2022 - CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set The CAHPS Health Information Technology (Health IT) Item Set is designed to help organizations assess the patient-centeredness of physician practices and medical groups that have adopted different kinds of information technologies. Increasingly common uses of health …

6473. HCUPnet (Health Care Utilization Project Network) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/hcupnetquery/index.html
      June 01, 2017 - HCUPnet (Health Care Utilization Project Network) Mission HCUPnet allows free and immediate access to health statistics. The system provides health care statistics and information for hospital inpatient, emergency department, and ambulatory settings, as well as population-based health care data on counties. …

6474. Making Healthcare Safer III: Structured Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/abstract.html
      March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer III: Structured Abstract Objectives: To review and summarize the evidence for selected patient safety practices (PSPs) and factors important to their successful implementation and adoption. Data sources: Searches of computerized databases for articles in peer-reviewed publications an…

6475. Module 6: Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/mod6-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … Ask: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.

6476. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
      June 01, 2017 - interventions have included shared reporting on key safety indicators; collaborative learning and coaching on quality … improvement methods and safety practices; and support for specific safety interventions such as checklists … The testing was focused on one large center with a foundation of quality improvement, and one smaller … center with less training around quality improvement methods.

6477. Exhibit 2.4. Organizational Goals of Lean | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit2-4.html
      November 01, 2014 -     New CEO hired       X                         Other quality … improvement methods reviewed by CEO       X X                      

6478. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/facilitator-notes.docx
      March 01, 2017 - Due to the high level of variability in health care, quality improvement must be continuously integrated … improvement efforts. … ASK: Can anyone give an example of a quality improvement project you participated in that followed either … improvement data, and on how to use the data system. … improvement within their facility.

6479. Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. …

6480. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
      October 28, 2009 - family engagement • Assessing patient- and family-centered care practices at your hospital • Quality … improvement • Patient safety • Working with patients and families as advisors • Improving discharge … improvement AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information AHRQ’s Web site has tools, resources, and … case studies related to quality improvement along with links to quality information for consumers. … improvement AHRQ: Quality Improvement and Information How to Improve Improving America’s Hospitals