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6341. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
      January 01, 2014 - of the National Quality Strategy. … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the 29 individual comorbidity indicators with more severe … Comorbidities: AHRQ indicators for 29 comorbidities. … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the individual comorbidity indicators with more severe comorbidities

6342. Clinical Informatics and Its Usefulness for Assessing Risk and Preventing Falls and Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Environments (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - A negative score indicates a better quality of care measure. … • Support committee activities (e.g., quality improvement, fall, and skin care). … Nursing home quality and pressure ulcer prevention and management practices. … The quality of quality measurement in U.S. nursing homes. … Setting thresholds for MDS (minimum data set) quality indicators for nursing home quality improvement

6343. Bachelor's degree nurse graduates report better quality and safety educational preparedness than associate degree graduates. | PSNet
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      December 21, 2018 - Study Bachelor's degree nurse graduates report better quality and safety educational … Bachelor's Degree Nurse Graduates Report Better Quality and Safety Educational Preparedness than Associate … In the United States, for over a decade the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) program … April 23, 2012 Hospital staff nurses' shift length associated with safety and quality … and curricular guidelines to ensure high-quality and safe patient care.

6344. On the CUSP: Stop BSI (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins Quality … © 2004 JHU Quality and Safety Research Group * We will discuss some of the communication styles we use … Secure, upright position in a relaxed manner, making eye contact, standing with open hands © 2004 Quality … Assertion Is Not Aggressive Hostile Confrontational Ambiguous Demeaning Condescending Selfish © Quality … care, the welfare of the patient, safety; it’s hard to disagree with safe, high-quality care Avoid the

6345. Glossary of Key Report Terms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Domain : Refer to "DRA domain" and "Institute of Medicine (IOM) quality domains." … Institute of Medicine (IOM) quality domains : The IOM defines six "domains" of health care quality: … Although not referenced in this report, the six IOM quality domains are discussed in the Methodology … Measures Clearinghouse™ or the National Inventory of Mental Health Quality Measures. … Quality measure : Quantitative measure designed to assess a dimension of quality.

6346. CAHPS Adult Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - These materials are not available on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) website. … CMS is adjusting a portion of payments to hospitals based on their performance on the survey and the quality … Quality Measures from the Adult Hospital Survey Effective January 1, 2025, the Adult version of HCAHPS … Brief History Beginning in 2002, CMS partnered with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … The CAHPS Hospital Survey was first endorsed by the National Quality Forum (NQF) in May 2005.

6347. Interview with the IT2 Project Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - How did you incentivize practices to include this important clinical and quality of life issue in their

6348. Appropriate Assertion (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins Quality … ©2004 JHU Quality and Safety Research Group Return to Contents Slide 3. … Helpful Hints in Applying The Assertion Model Focus on the common goal: Quality care, the welfare … of the patient, safety; it’s hard to disagree with safe, high-quality care Avoid the issue of who’

6349. Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2022 - updated under contract HHSP233201500026I/ HHSP23337004T for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … addresses the growing need expressed by survey users to translate the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … of SOPS surveys with a set of guidelines for translating SOPS surveys to ensure the consistency and quality

6350. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 25, 2024 - commitment to safety as a core value with culture, processes, and technology that support a safe, high quality … What is your reaction to CMS putting that into a proposed quality measure? … encourages hospitals to assess and work toward a culture, structures, and processes that drive a safe, high-quality … These kinds of leading and real-time indicators are the right focal point in the effort to change outcomes

6351. Taking Advantage of Web Functionalities in a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2019 - Taking Advantage of Web Functionalities in a Quality Report The vast majority of health care … quality reports are available on the internet. … Learn more in First Design Decision for a Quality Report: Web, Paper, or Both . … How To Do Layering Layering quality information takes thought and care. … For example, here’s the breadcrumb trail for this page of Talking Quality: Home > Talking Quality >

6352. Statistical Brief #132
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      May 01, 2012 - Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

6353. Statistical Brief #126
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      February 01, 2012 - Indicators (QIs) REQUEST DATA REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS Favorites … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

6354. Building a Safety Program Using Principles of Resilience Engineering | PSNet
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      October 23, 2013 - 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 … The presence and absence of incidents, errors, and negative outcomes are, no doubt, indicators of system … Fairbanks, MD, MS Vice President of Quality and Safety, MedStar Health Professor of Emergency Medicine … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

6355. GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - to patients, and SFGH specialty clinics will begin pilot-testing their use in order to improve the quality

6356. Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2009 - The USPSTF found 4 fair- or good-quality studies published since the 1996 USPSTF commendation that re … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. … They should not be construed as an official posi- tion of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

6357. Liver Biopsy: Proceed With Caution | PSNet
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      March 07, 2012 - 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 … recognizing the post-procedure intraperitoneal hemorrhage led to a detailed review by the hospital's quality … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … August 14, 2017 Are quality improvement collaboratives effective?

6358. Primary Care Connection Prior to Emergency Department Visits for Children With Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2018 - 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. … Emotional quality-of-life and outcomes in adolescents with asthma.

6359. Hospital Stays in Medicare Advantage Plans Versus the Traditional Medicare Fee-for-Service Program, 2013 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Quality Indicators (PQIs) were used to develop estimates of the number of potentially preventable hospitalizations … The PQIs (version 4.5), a component of the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs), are a set of measures that … Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

6360. Final Progress Report: Further Psychometric Testing and Validation of the Errors of Care Omission Survey (ECOS) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Shofer Acknowledgement of Support: This work was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … urgent health needs, and poor organizational structures.32-34 The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … ‘Care left undone’ during nursing shifts: associations with workload and perceived quality of care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … AHRQ quality indicators - guide to prevention quality indicators: hospital admission for ambulatory