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3501. 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 - August 31, 2023 Denise Burgess This project was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Telemedicine improves the quality of post- resuscitation monitoring (17,21) for pediatric critical care … Methodologies that were used included practical, benchmarked, risk-adjusted estimates of the quality … of neonatal transport, clinical workflow process evaluation through the Lean quality improvement approach … Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2004;13(suppl 1):i85. 8.

3502. Final Progress Report: Shared Online Health Records for Patient Safety and Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/middleton-wald-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - As patients are increasingly sensitized to differences in quality and/or service and to the extent they … These data were also used to check the quality of randomization by clinic. … Also, limitations in EHR data completeness, accuracy, coding, decision support quality, and the scope … There are several potential limitations to this approach to improve the quality of routine HM … We have implemented a novel approach to improve the quality of routine HM care by allowing patients

3503. Chapter 3. Characteristics of Participating Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2014/nhsurv14-chap3.html
      November 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Chapter 3. Characteristics of Participating Nursing Homes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Survey Administration Statistic…

3504. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.docx
      January 01, 2012 - It is a critical part of what your hospital is already doing to improve quality and safety. … Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by a collaboration … of partners with experience in and commitment to patient and family engagement, hospital quality, and … Quality Matters. 2007. 22. Chaboyer W, McMurray A, Johnson J, Hardy L, Wallis M, Sylvia Chu FY. … Bedside handover: quality improvement strategy to "transform care at the bedside".

3505. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0082-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … evaluated at the minimum number of quality reporting events. … Reliability at the average number of quality reporting events and at the minimum number of quality reporting … National Quality Forum. Press release; 2012. … document to express a quality measure specification.

3506. Appendix A: Draft Key Informant Interview Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - As you know, this project is being funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, which is … [FOR PATIENTS] How did you come to be involved in patient safety and quality issues? … What about quality? What does it mean for them? … Did you use tools or resources from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality? … What are the best ways to engage patients and families in patient safety and quality?

3507. Final Progress Report: METs: Preventing Patient Crisies; Protecting Patients in Crisis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/devita-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - MET responses can be an effective component of a hospital patient safety/quality improvement program … Because the crisis event often elucidates the impact of an error and motivates change, we introduced a quality … Confidential inquiry into quality of care before admission to intensive care.

3508. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #2: The Health Center (pdf file)
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      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.

3509. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8b.html
      October 01, 2014 - Clinical outcomes examined include: Quality of life. Mortality. … These interventions significantly improved quality of life, self-reported health, self-efficacy, and … Impact on Quality of Life In-Person Care Management. … . 1 This study showed that patients were more likely to have improved quality of life in three of the … eight Short Form Health Survey 36 (SF-36) quality-of-life measurements.

3510. Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Sehgal_64.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - Under contract with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), we developed a comprehensive … Content Selection and Editorial Workflow To create timely and high-quality weekly AHRQ PSNet issues, … of care delivered to patients with diabetes might be excluded as quality-focused. … The patient safety movement will help, not harm, quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.

3511. Appendix 1. Bibliography of Recent Reviews of Self-Management Support Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/appendix1.html
      July 01, 2018 - Closing the quality gap: a critical analysis of quality improvement strategies ; Volume 5. … Effects of quality improvement strategies for type 2 diabetes on glycemic control: A meta-regression … In: Shojania KG, McDonald KM, Wachter RM, et al., eds., Closing the quality gap: a critical analysis … of quality improvement strategies ; Vol 2. … of quality improvement strategies ; Vol. 3.

3512. Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/implementation-guide_falls.docx
      September 01, 2017 - Quality Improvement Specialists’/Instructors’ Responsibilities. … In addition, the team uses Lean quality improvement (QI) methods. … They measured the quality of the rounding and audited use of the 5 Ps. … Indicators definitions but also began tracking the number of assisted falls for quality improvement … Solution: Use data to drive quality improvement.

3513. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Slides
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2022 - Effect of honey on nocturnal cough and sleep quality: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled

3514. 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

3515. 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed MEPS Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/2016qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      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

3516. 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.

3517. Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/appendixb5_qualitytrends.html
      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

3518. Readmission Among Dialysis Patients Carries Greater Risks, AHRQ Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3519. Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - than half of the Nation's States have implemented Medicaid care management programs to improve the quality … Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) by the Lewin Group under Contract … User's Guide was prepared by The Lewin Group under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Denise Levis Hewson, R.N., B.S.N., M.S.P.H, Director of Quality Improvement and Clinical Operations, … Alice Lind, B.S.N., M.P.H., Office Chief, Quality and Care Management, Washington Department of Social

3520. Appendix III. Advisory Group Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Vice President of National Priorities, National Quality Forum. Anne-Marie Audet, M.D., MSc . … Vice President, Quality Improvement and Efficiency, The Commonwealth Fund. … Senior Vice President, Performance Measurement, National Quality Forum. … Assistant Vice President for Research, National Committee for Quality Assurance. … Director, Clinical Programs and Quality of Care, American College of Physicians.