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9721. Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard TITLE PAGE Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard Princip…

9722. AHRQ Research Influences Colorado Tobacco Policy Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoecp370.html
      October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Influences Colorado Tobacco Policy Decisions Search All Impact Case Studies November 2011 As a result of participating in the Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network—an AHRQ Knowledge Transfer project—Colorado Medicaid officials used two AHRQ research reports to influence policy and progra…

9723. Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HIT/Development-HIT-Item-Set.html
      July 01, 2022 - Development of the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set Nearly all health care providers have incorporated various forms of health IT into their practices. The pace of change has been driven in large part by pressure from public and private purchasers to adopt technologies that promise to improve the qu…

9724. New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
      April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens APR 24 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. In recent years, primary care physicians have struggled with burnout brought on …

9725. New Challenge Competition Launched To Update and Re-Create TeamSTEPPS Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/813.html
      May 01, 2022 - New Challenge Competition Launched To Update and Re-Create TeamSTEPPS Videos Issue Number 813 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. May 3, 2022 AHRQ Stats: Highest Healthcare Spenders In 2019, the top 1 percent of people who spent the most on thei…

9726. Shared Decisionmaking (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/workshop/module1/shareworkshop-mod1slides.ppt
      January 01, 2014 - Shared Decisionmaking The SHARE Approach Essential Steps of Shared Decision Making Workshop Course DO: Open PowerPoint called, Module 1: Shared Decision Making and the SHARE Approach. * Module 1 Shared Decision Making and the SHARE Approach * SAY: Module 1 is titled, Shared Decision Making and the SHARE Approa…

9727. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Uses AHRQ Data to Help Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections in Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0901.html
      October 01, 2014 - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Uses AHRQ Data to Help Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections in Infants Search All Impact Case Studies October 2008 AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and Kids' Inpatient Database (KID), from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), have been used to influ…

9728. Skilled Nursing Facility Discharges Associated With Fewer Readmissions for Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/693.html
      December 01, 2019 - Skilled Nursing Facility Discharges Associated With Fewer Readmissions for Healthcare-Associated Infections Issue Number 693 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. December 18, 2019 Editor’s note: Due to the h…

9729. AHRQ WebM&M—Online Medical Error Reporting and Analysis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Wachter.pdf
      March 11, 2005 - Addition of “near-miss” cases enhances a quality improvement conference.

9730. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2022 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2022-hsops2-database-report-appendixes.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2022 User Database Report Part II Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Hospital Survey 2.0: 2022 User Database Report Part II: Appendix A—Results by Hospital Characteristics Appendix B—Results by Respondent Characteristics Prepared for: Agen…

9731. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-II-508.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®) Hospital 2.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II: Appendix A—Results by Hospital Characteristics Appendix B—Results by Respondent Characteristics Prepared for: Ag…

9732. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity PATIENT FOCUSED OUTCOMES: QUALITY OF LIFE AND LOST PRODUCTIVITY Jennifer H. Lofland, PharmD, MPH, PhD Principal Investigator1, David B. Nash, MD, MBA Co-Mentor1, Donald Steinwachs, PhD Co-Mentor2, Kevin D. Frick, PhD Thesis Advi…

9733. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - The protocol assumes existing infrastructure for quality improvement (QI) by which QI and patient safety … improvement purposes … improvement campaigns. … Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Infection Control and Prevention, Director of Quality … Improvement, and the Chair of the Critical Care Committee.

9734. Mutual Support: Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_5-mutual-support.pptx
      July 01, 2023 - Mutual Support: Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation Mutual Support Obstetric Hemorrhage Module 5 of 8 SPPC-II Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046 July 2023 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT Welcome to Module 5 of the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module, we will discuss the different facets of mutua…

9735. Mutual Support: Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_5-mutual-support-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Mutual Support: Obstetric Hemorrhage SPPC‐II Toolkit                                                               Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC II Mutual  Support Obstetric  Hemorrhage Module 5 of 8 ‐ SCRIPT Welcome to Module 5 of the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit. In this module, we will discuss the diffe…

9736. About the Step-Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Self-Assessments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/stepupappchallenge/about.html
      January 01, 2022 - About the Step-Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Self-Assessments Challenge Summary What are Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs)? Why PRO Data Matters The Problem to Solve Challenge Objectives Challenge Summary In the AHRQ Step Up App Challenge: Advancing Care Through Patient Assessments, …

9737. Medical Groups Use AHRQ's Pneumonia Severity Index to Create Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0704.html
      October 01, 2014 - Medical Groups Use AHRQ's Pneumonia Severity Index to Create Guidelines Search All Impact Case Studies June 2007 The first joint Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) guideline, prepared by the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS), strongly recommends the use of …

9738. Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter4.html
      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effective…

9739. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-experience-fry-webinar.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users What Is Patient Experience and How Does CAHPS Measure It? Stephanie Fry Senior Study Director Westat www.ahrq.gov/cahps What is Patient Experience? “Patient experience encompasses the range of interactions that patients have with the health care system, inc…

9740. Final Progress Report: Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/robins-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview Principal Investigator Lynne S. Robins, PhD Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics University of Washington School of Medicine 1959 NE Pacific Street Box 3572…