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  1. Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2016 - Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative Every time you make a decision on … Further, one of the factors that keeps many people from looking at and using comparative quality reports … is their belief that there is no problem with health care quality. … report on nursing homes if it focuses on helping them find a “high quality” facility. … Will quality report cards help consumers? Health Aff (Millwood) 1997 May-Jun;16(3):218-28.

  2. Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters Facilitator Notes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Having a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) team or a unit multi-professional quality committee … team, often composed of ICU nurse manager, physicians, nursing staff, infection preventionist, and quality … Having ownership by frontline staff, local leadership, and quality staff or infection preventionist to

  3. Value of New Drug Knowledge for e-Prescribing (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015377-schadow-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - School Project Officer: Jon White Submitted to: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … information for the dissemination of computer- actionable knowledge that can improve patient safety and quality … Methods The amount and quality of the SPL drug knowledge had been less than hoped in the beginning

  4. Appendix N. Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix N. Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Gui…

  5. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/devdelays_adhd_autism_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Potential High Impact Interventions Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … report incorporates data collected during implementation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … caregiver, researcher, or clinician who is monitoring the readouts of those signals on a computer about indicators

  6. Measures of Cognitive Load | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    May 01, 2024 - cognitive effort required for a task. 47 The NASA-TLX, SWAT, and Paas Cognitive Load Scale can provide indicators … perceptual and motor abilities. 58 As with subjective cognitive load measures, surprisingly few high-quality … Proposed Foundational Research As discussed above, high-quality studies exploring the causal relationships

  7. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - 2 Steps 1-6 3 THE CASE STUDY IN MORE DETAIL Overview 16 The Performance Indicators … • Continuously monitor CAHPS scores and other performance indicators to make sure improved performance … Implementation of intervention strategies took place beginning in July 2007. 19 THE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS … Organizing for Quality Improvement The people who led the quality improvement effort were in various … Improvements for Sustainability The Case Study in More Detail Overview The Performance Indicators

  8. Central Venous Catheter Removal

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    April 01, 2022 - Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  9. Patient Centered Virtual Multimedia Interactive Informed Consent (VIC) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023987-fuad-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Quantitative data was analyzed as numerical indicators and summarized using common descriptive statistics … Non-numerical indicators were analyzed using qualitative methods. … There were also clear indicators of patient satisfaction. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Quality-Improvement Research and Informed Consent.

  10. Silent Pain in the Neck | PSNet

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    August 19, 2020 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … However, nonspecific symptoms such as change in voice quality, neck tightness, neck pain/pressure, neck … swelling, dysphagia, sweating, agitation, and anxiety are often early clinical indicators. … , dysphagia, sweating, agitation, and anxiety are often early clinical indicators of an expanding neck

  11. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 23) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2014 - Odds ratios of occurrence of indicators of problem continuity demonstrated that all but one of the subscale

  12. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 26) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6y.html
    June 01, 2014 - designed to reflect best practices for community-based ambulatory care physicians when facilitating high-quality … medical home (PCMH) infrastructure components (physician-directed care, care coordination/integration, quality … The survey is comprised of eight change concept subscales, including (1) engaged leadership, (2) quality … In addition, practices that earned recognition as a PCMH by the National Committee for Quality Assurance … National Committee for Quality Assurance. PCMH Standards & Guidelines.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 28, 2020 - with unintended thioridazine further increased her risk of QT prolongation.13  Systems Change Needed/Quality … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  14. Case 6. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
    November 01, 2014 - Lean, Six Sigma, and Quality Improvement). … The Quality Improvement Department is responsible for the clinical quality outcomes and abstracts and … monitoring and tracking the success of Lean activities, both on a micro level (for project-specific indicators … Key performance indicators. Consequences of doing nothing. … statement, any data available from observation or records, scope/boundaries of the project, key performance indicators

  15. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mch.html
    May 01, 2018 - Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality … Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living Part 1: Overviews … Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality … Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … State Inpatient Databases, 2004‐2012 disparities analysis files and AHRQ Quality Indicators, modified

  16. Central Distributor SASD Availability of Data Elements by year - 2003

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    May 01, 2020 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddistvarnote2003 … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  17. Central Distributor SID Availability of Data Elements by year - 1998

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    September 01, 2007 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddistvarnote1998 … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  18. Central Distributor SID Availability of Data Elements by year - 1997

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    September 01, 2007 - Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files AHRQ Quality … Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddistvarnote1997 … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  19. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  20. Diagnostic Stewardship in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Diagnostic Stewardship … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality
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