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  1. Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/naughton-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - 427-1402 Fax: (301) 427-1341 Acknowledgement of Agency Support: AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY … Dying in an ICU has also been associated with reduced perceptions of care quality, including inadequate … making, inadequate emotional support for the decedent, too little information, and overall reduced quality … Transfer within 3 days of death and late transfer to hospice have been defined as markers for poor quality … Early access to palliative care has significantly improved quality of life for persons diagnosed with

  2. APPENDIX A. Clinical Coding Criteria Identifying Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-Related Inpatient Stays and Rates for MRSA-Related Inpatient Stays (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb315-overview-MRSA-2016-2021-appendix.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Rates for MRSA- Related Inpatient Stays Statistical Brief #315 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP

  3. Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
    October 23, 2014 - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or no intervention Outcome(s): Improvement in sleep, improved quality … These conditions result in lowered quality of life, lack of sleep, and high direct and indirect costs … greater amount of evidence supporting the effectiveness of tonsillectomy to reduce SDB and improve the quality

  4. SyH-DR Data Dictionary: Person-Level Variables (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-Person-Level-Variables-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Annual RSTRCTD_BNFTS_IND X NUM 3 Suppressed (deidentified) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  5. AHCA Data Sharing Agreement - Florida

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL8hospitaldatasharingagrmt081108.jsp
    October 08, 2010 - Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … The Agency shall use the data specified in this agreement for a hospital quality pilot project funded … through a contract with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), AHRQ Project-07-10042 … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  6. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/vt-spotlight.pdf
    July 01, 2015 - strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Vermont’s experience during the first 5 years of the quality … that supported efforts in 18 States to identify effective, replicable strategies for enhancing the quality … With funding from CMS, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is leading the evaluation of … planners are electronic forms that guide a provider through a given visit, comparing a patient’s health indicators … the quality of health care for children?

  7. Nutritional Research Series, Volume 2 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp2.pdf
    March 01, 2009 - whether similar estimates would be derived from different indicators.1 However, the process of establishing … Among the more common quality indicators for intervention trials are adequate concealment of random … However, readily available indicators of nutrient exposure, more frequently blood and urine, are often … The workgroup discussed issues related to identifying indicators or outcomes that would be needed to … The process in selecting specific health outcomes and intermediate outcomes (e.g., biomarkers, indicators

  8. CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/measures/index.html
    October 01, 2024 - CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience Every CAHPS survey produces several measures of patient experience. These measures include composite measures, which combine two or more related survey items; single-item measures; and rating measures, which reflect respondents’ ratings on a scale of 0 to 10.  Composite meas…

  9. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Indicators, modified version 4.4. … Indicators, modified version 4.4. … Inpatient Databases, Califo rnia, 2009-2011, and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 4.5 with the use … Inpatient Databases, California, 2009-2011, and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 4.5 with the use … analysis files, and AHRQ Quality Indicators, modified version 4.4. 2011 Achievable Benchmark: 939

  10. Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient Safety Events in Community Care: Reporting, Investigation, and Improvement Guidebook". | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-lessons-learned-national-implementation-patient-safety-events-community
    March 15, 2016 - Study Quality improvement lessons learned from National Implementation of the "Patient … December 15, 2014 Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) on … January 18, 2013 Examining the validity of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): is … December 19, 2014 Validating the Patient Safety Indicators in the Veterans Health Administration … Improvement Program and the Patient Safety Indicators.

  11. Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2019 - Measure Owner The measure owner is the National Committee for Quality Assurance. … National Quality Forum (NQF) ID (if applicable) Not applicable. 1.F. … • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … gap or disparity in quality) … Health plan*: Can compare quality of care among health plans.

  12. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
    May 01, 2016 - Since October 2007, medical centers must report one of these indicators on diagnostic codes: Y =

  13. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
    May 01, 2016 - Since October 2007, medical centers must report one of these indicators on diagnostic codes: Y =

  14. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - 01A1 Acknowledgment: This study was supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Technicians (RTTs), workload (WL), situational awareness (SA), and performance during pretreatment quality … QA tasks) and error detection and procedural compliance (identification and documentation of safety/quality … ‘U’ is measured using 3 dimensions: information quality (labeled as 8), information quantity (labeled

  15. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department Webinar Transcript On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany March 3, 2015 ED Coaching Call Janine: Hello, everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Janine Rissinger, and I'm a program with the He…

  16. Measures of Access Problems Due to Health Care Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures2.html
    June 01, 2018 - 29.6 29.1 29.2 26.3 26.6 28.1 24.3 Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 27.0 27.9 33.0 30.6 29.5 30.6 34.4 Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance: High-quality health care is facilitated by having a regular provider, but some Americans

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38837/psn-pdf
    June 28, 2011 - This study compared the detection of adverse events in hospitals using the AHRQ patient safety indicators … suggest that measuring safety requires a multifaceted approach, but they caution about using such indicators … issue/paying-piper-investing-infrastructure-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview … ihi-global-trigger-tool-measuring-adverse-events-2nd-edition https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validity-selected-ahrq-patient-safety-indicators-based-va-national-surgical-quality

  18. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - VHA Office of Quality and Performance. Clinical Practice Guidelines Home Page. … VHA Office of Quality and Performance. The Hypertension Workgroup. … The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> /

  19. Consensus building for development of outpatient adverse drug event triggers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-building-development-outpatient-adverse-drug-event-triggers
    November 10, 2010 - June 20, 2011 Validity of selected AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators based on VA National … Surgical Quality Improvement program data. … January 31, 2018 Examining the validity of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs): is … April 3, 2017 Association of postoperative readmissions with surgical quality using a … April 15, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Care Quality

  20. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_1.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Feedback to hospitals on the quality of POA indicators is HCUP (06/26/2006) iii The Case for the … and improve the accuracy of risk adjustment methodologies, case- mix indices, quality-of-care indicators … quality health care would be more efficient with POA indicators. … • The Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs), the Complications Screening
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