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3361. Final Progress Report: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing Among the US Dialysis Population? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thamer-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - in 2006.2 Treatment for anemia Anemia affects nearly all patients with ESRD and results in reduced quality … treat the symptoms of anemia, including shortness of breath, dizziness, fatigue, low energy, or poor quality … External quality review will not improve American ESRD healthcare.

3362. Final Report: Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/baker-report.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Teamwork FINAL REPORT April 2012 Presented to: James Battles Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … To address this vital need, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released TeamSTEPPS … In addition to improving teamwork, another prevailing strategy for improving care quality and reducing … Therefore, from both a quality and a risk-and-liability standpoint, it is important to understand

3363. Strategy 6H: Tools To Help Patients Communicate Their Needs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6htools.html
      April 01, 2023 - Improving the quality of interpersonal care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. Accessed July 7, 2017. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. Accessed July 7, 2017. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. Accessed on July 7, 2017.   … Patients’ participation in medical care: effects on blood sugar control and quality of life in diabetes

3364. Final Report: Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/baker-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Teamwork FINAL REPORT April 2012 Presented to: James Battles Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … To address this vital need, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released TeamSTEPPS … In addition to improving teamwork, another prevailing strategy for improving care quality and reducing … Therefore, from both a quality and a risk-and-liability standpoint, it is important to understand

3365. AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/ambulatory-surgery-report.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - As a result, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a multicohort, quality improvement … (ASCQR) Program and to the ASC Quality Collaboration (ASC QC). … In this program, the biggest indicators of engagement and successful implementation were strong leadership … improvement QIA quality improvement advisor QRP CMS Quality Reporting Program SSI surgical site … Reporting Program ASCQR Specifications, Version 4.0 ASC Quality Collaboration Quality Measures Implementation

3366. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/23464-Crystal-draft-1.pdf
      February 13, 2019 - research team gratefully acknowledges support for this work by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Quality-improvement initiatives to improve these practices face many barriers to success, including … for quality improvement (termed by respondents “low-hanging fruit”). … Many quality initiatives to increase safety and quality in healthcare have had limited or no success … Antipsychotic medication use in nursing homes: a proposed measure of quality.

3367. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - research team gratefully acknowledges support for this work by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Quality-improvement initiatives to improve these practices face many barriers to success, including … for quality improvement (termed by respondents “low-hanging fruit”). … Many quality initiatives to increase safety and quality in healthcare have had limited or no success … Antipsychotic medication use in nursing homes: a proposed measure of quality.

3368. Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Using the Nine Levers to Achieve Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-using-the-nine-levers-to-achieve-results.html
      November 01, 2016 - organizations to improve quality. … I've been involved in quality improvement for most of my career—quality improvement and patient safety … Background on the National Quality Strategy [Slide 5] The National Quality Strategy was really a … You can align with the National Quality Strategy. … early on, gained the respect and the trust of the provider organizations as being valid and reliable indicators

3369. Section 3. Putting Your Intervention Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit3.html
      April 01, 2014 - and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality

3370. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/ambulatory.html
      October 01, 2014 - TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios Ambulatory Care Specialty scenario for this guide. Contents Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 Scenario 4 Scenario 5 Scenario 6 Scenario 7 Scenario 8 Scenario 1 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Clinic A renal failure patient present…

3371. Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-slides.html
      July 01, 2018 - Lubomski, PhD Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality … meetings, individual admin hours) Slide 34 References Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

3372. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
      July 17, 2008 - Structure is the major determinant of the average quality of care a system is able to offer. … The patient safety and quality improvement act of 2005. … Evaluating the quality of medical care. Milbank Q 1966; 44: 166-206. 11. Donabedian A. … An introduction to quality assurance in health care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.

3373. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm4.html
      October 01, 2014 - collaboration in care management of members, and delivery of key clinical interventions that help improve quality … The program offers two levels of reward: Excellent Performance and Quality Improvement. … Winning the Quality Improvement reward requires a practice to improve from the baseline by 20 percent

3374. Meeting Minutes, July 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - It can address data quality and sharing. Dr. … Atkins cited the challenge of addressing quality—of even defining the word. … AHRQ can address issues of both data quality and data integration. … Jeff Brady, M.D., of AHRQ, responded that safety is an on ramp to quality. … Chesley noted that the AHRQ grant program fosters some quality activities.    Dr.

3375. Study Section Research Foci | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - of five standing study sections that conduct peer review for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Research (HSVR) Development of Measures/Data/Tools / Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs / Improving Quality … Decisionmaking Patient Utilities, Morbidity & Function Outcome Research Uses of HIT for Healthcare Quality … Providers/Purchasers, and Policymakers Innovation & Emergent Issues Research Healthcare Safety and Quality … Medical Errors – Improve Patient Safety Research on the scope and impact of medical errors on cost, quality

3376. Jump Start Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas//jumpstart-guide.html
      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Jump Start Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coordination Measurement Framework Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordin…

3377. Learning Outcomes Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/handouts/leputcomesasst.html
      December 01, 2012 - Learning Outcomes Assessment TeamSTEPPS® Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Module For each of the following questions, circle the letter next to the one best answer. A 22-year-old male patient, Alejandro, arrives at the emergency department (ED) by ambulance in a coma, accompani…

3378. Goals and Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/handouts/lepgoals.html
      December 01, 2012 - Goals and Outcomes TeamSTEPPS® Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Module Goals and Outcomes What needs to change? Processes   Activities   Practices   Behaviors   Attitudes

3379. Readiness Assessment Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Readiness Assessment Survey TeamSTEPPS® Enhancing Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Module   Is Your Organization Ready for This TeamSTEPPS Module? These questions can help you assess your institution's readiness to implement the TeamSTEPPS module to improve safety for patients with limi…

3380. Federal Register Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2014 - Register Notices Federal Register notices related to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality