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3321. Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-implement.html
      November 01, 2017 - conversations to share results with key players (administrator, medical director, manager, charge nurse, quality … If possible, the team should include an administrator or representative from your quality improvement … Quality Improvement Study Framework These documents were created to assist the completion of a quality … The quality improvement framework document includes an example of implementing one component of the surgical … safety checklist, but can be used for any quality improvement project.

3322. Daily Huddle Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-comp-kit.html
      June 01, 2017 - week The huddle also gives the supervisor a chance to update the team about specific safety or quality … Identify safety concerns for patient on today’s schedule Provide any updates on organization safety or quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, May 2016. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, May 2016.             … Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Foundation for Quality Care.

3323. Data Evaluation of All-Payer Claims Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2017 - Availability of data elements needed to construct health care measures in the utilization, quality, and … Although the analyses did not specifically examine the quality of the patient identifying variable, some … Most datasets do not contain 100% quality race data. … Most datasets do not contain 100% quality race data. … Most datasets do not contain 100% quality race data.

3324. Executive Summary of SNAC Healthcare Quality Measurement Report (pdf file)
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      November 17, 2021 - Executive Summary of SNAC Healthcare Quality Measurement Report - 1 - AHRQ NATIONAL … measurement, quality improvement, clinical practice, and healthcare policy. … The NAC agreed that health equity is a critical gap in quality measurement. … Expand Quality Measures Related to Health Equity. … Add Provider Well-Being and Health System Quality as Additional Gap Areas in Quality Measurement.

3325. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training Instructor Guide Slide Presentation Text version of slide presentation. Slide 1: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Prevention Reports AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention …

3326. Final Progress Report: Trial of Decision Support To Improve Diabetes Outcomes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Quality was measured by changes in 1) A1c levels and 2) an eight-item ADA score, subdivided into patient … Conclusions: CDS substantially improved physician-centered, but not patient-centered, quality measures … Analyses for Aim 1 (cross-group changes in quality). … Intervention Effects on Quality Measures and Standards Changes in A1c. … Crossing the quality chasm: A new health system for the 21st century.

3327. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - For example, do large organizations score better on typical measures of quality but not on areas of quality … Does attention to measured and rewarded areas of quality spill over into improved quality in other areas … , or does it lead to reduced quality in other areas? … "Crowding out" of important unmeasured quality by measured quality? … Research into how electronic medical records can be used to better measure quality.

3328. Implement Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Higher quality of care. Better patient outcomes. Greater ability to meet family member needs. … Summary Effective communication plays an integral role in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered … References Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Defense. TeamSTEPPS. … Joint Commission Journal of Quality and Patient Safety . 2007 Jan;33(1):34–47.

3329. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2017 - Until recently, a combination of the MPSMS measures, ICD-9 codes (now ICD-10), and AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators … Performance of racial and ethnic minority-serving hospitals on delivery-related indicators. … Working for Quality: National Quality Strategy (NQS) Reports and Annual Updates. 2011-2016. … Working for Quality: About the National Quality Strategy (NQS). … Validity of the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators and the Centers

3330. AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 1.0 HIT & VE Data File Specifications (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops1-hitve_datafilespec.pdf
      September 16, 2019 - Health IT Patient Safety Supplemental Items: EHR Patient Safety and Quality Issues Survey Question … Health Information Technology (Health IT) Patient Safety Supplemental Items EHR Patient Safety and Quality

3331. New AHRQ Views Blog Posts: AHRQ at AcademyHealth’s 2018 Annual Research Meeting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Articles featured this week include: National quality program achieves improvements in safety culture … distinguished in the conduct of health care research and demonstration projects, the fields of health care quality … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3332. SOPS Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2000 - https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture … /nursing-home/nhguide/nhguide.pdf https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety … nursing-home/resources/nh-survey.pdf https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety

3333. AHRQ Views Blog: Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2022 - Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care The encouraging results of AHRQ-sponsored quality … EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health  initiative tested whether a practice facilitation model  and other quality … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3334. Register Now: April 25 Webinar Will Launch HHS Series on National Action Alliance To Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2023 - about healthcare inequities, including in mental health treatment, access AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality … Quality of life 1 month after acute pulmonary embolism in emergency department patients. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3335. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
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      July 22, 2019 - Administration 24 Survey User’s Guide https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient … asc/userguide/ascusersguide.pdf 25 https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety … ET Jeff Brady, MD, MPH Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ Rear Admiral

3336. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Healthy Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Healthy Living … Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Strategy Priorities Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety Part 3: National Quality … Coordination Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment Part 3: National Quality … Return to Contents Return to National Quality Strategy Priorities

3337. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #2: The Health Center (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_2.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2016. … THC was visited because of its reputation for high quality and comprehensiveness. … QI has recently become a focus as the Blueprint and CHAC have produced reports on a variety of indicators … Quality of life classes include meditation, tai chi, yoga, and positive psychology. … THC increasingly uses HIT for quality measurement reporting.

3338. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - quality. … ) leaders to explore patient-centered practices for quality improvement (QI) initiatives. … A survey of patient-centered practices in perinatal quality collaboratives. … Associations of pediatric nurse burnout with involvement in quality improvement. … Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Burnout, Provider: Nurse, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care

3339. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Still, there are several other quality improvement approaches to use, such as Lean or Six Sigma, and … many of these popular quality improvement approaches employ similar techniques. … The implementation steps are the heart of the IP and will reflect the dynamic nature of quality improvement … Next, the patient flow team participated in a 3-1/2-day kaizen (i.e., continuous quality improvement) … three physicians, two nurses, two nurse practitioners, a technician, a registration manager, and three quality

3340. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
      November 01, 2017 - of nursing; CNA = certified nursing assistant; NP = nurse practitioner; MDS = Minimum Data Set; QI = quality … Quality Improvement Review Rehab department staff Rehab Department Internal Review DON … Department heads, including administrator and medical director (or physician/NP designee) Quality Improvement