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3401. 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed MEPS Methods (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed MEPS Methods 2016 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE … QUALITY AND DISPARITIES REPORT Detailed Methods for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey … DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane … findings/nhqrdr/index.html This page intentionally left blank. 2016 National Healthcare Quality … MEPS is cosponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the National Center

3402. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Practice shared decisionmaking; discussions with patients should incorporate information on test quality

3403. Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - McGlynn, Ph.D., Chair of the National Advisory Council (NAC), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … How much life quality is lost by applying quality improvement efforts? Francis J. … He encouraged AHRQ to investigate whether quality measurement has been performed satisfactorily. … Can a measure be a biopsy of overall system quality, or can it indicate what needs to change? … Quality improvement is warranted.

3404. Final Report: Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability through Better Communication and Teamwork (pdf file)
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      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

3405. Strategy 6H: Tools To Help Patients Communicate Their Needs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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

3406. 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

3407. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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

3408. Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents 2016 National Healthcare Quality … and Disparities Report Acknowledgments Executive Summary Overview of Quality and Access in the … Health Care System Access and Disparities in Access to Health Care Quality and Disparities in Quality … in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality

3409. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
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      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.

3410. 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.

3411. Section 3. Putting Your Intervention Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2014 - and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality

3412. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

3413. Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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

3414. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)
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      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.

3415. Chapter 7. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Chapter 7. References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Executive Summary Chapter 1. Background Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Design Chapter 3. Descript…

3416. Research Initiative in Clinical Economics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - and methods for estimating the value of health care interventions, use of resources, outcomes, and quality … This research combines information on health outcomes of an intervention—usually its impact on the quality … The Research Initiative in Clinical Economics is integral to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) goals of supporting research to improve the outcomes and quality of care and providing information … of Page Outcomes Measurement Preference weights for community-based measures of health-related quality

3417. AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Final Report (pdf file)
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      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

3418. AHRQ Views Blog: New Research Shows Promise of Telehealth in Treating Opioid Use Disorder | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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3419. AHRQ Helps Establish Consortium Aimed at Using Data To Improve Care for COVID-19 Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - Evaluating pediatric sepsis definitions designed for electronic health record extraction and multicenter quality … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3420. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which has sponsored hundreds of patient safety research … on preventing health care-associated infections are available at http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement (AHRQ … care organizations can use common formats to collect, aggregate, and analyze data that can improve quality … Follow evidence-based principles for hospital design to improve patient safety and quality.