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  1. Contributing factors for pediatric ambulatory diagnostic process errors: Project RedDE. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contributing-factors-pediatric-ambulatory-diagnostic-process-errors-project-redde
    November 30, 2022 - January 4, 2024 Developing electronic clinical quality measures to assess the cancer … 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … Papanicolaou tests in endometrial carcinoma diagnosis: performance, error root cause analysis, and quality … 2010 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Quality

  2. Improving Communications Between Health Care Providers via a Statewide Infrastructure: Utah Health Information Network (UHIN) Clinical State and Regional Demonstration Project (currently known as UHIN) - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-communications-between-health-care-providers-statewide-infrastructure/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Summary: The Utah Health Information Network (UHIN) is one of six Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … agencies, and other interested parties that have come together to reduce health care costs and improve the quality … While the impact of the use of cHIE by clinicians on patient safety and quality of care could not be … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality

  3. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing Facilitator Training Implementation of the Healing Reports: Handouts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/handouts.html
    December 01, 2017 - Program Champion: Next on the list is the QAPI or quality improvement meeting. … repositioning procedures ✓ Treatment changes per frequency designated by protocol or provider ✓ Indicators … QAPI or quality improvement review QA Coordinator Administrator – A Nurse Managers – A Nursing … Other         QAPI = Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement; APRN = advanced … X X       Quality improvement review Department team weekly review of rehab patients

  4. CMS's Million Hearts Model Longitudinal ASCVD Risk Assessment Tool for Shared Decision Making (2021) (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/76/CMSs%20Million%20Hearts%20Model%20Longitudinal%20ASCVD%20Risk%20Assessment%20Tool%20for%20Shared%20Decision%20Making.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - Longitudinal ASCVD Risk Assessment Tool for Shared Decision Making Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Updated April 2021. 3 Acknowledgments … Specifically, we want to thank and recognize: • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … measures (eCQMs), in support of improving healthcare quality. … CQL - Clinical Quality Language | eCQI Resource Center. https://ecqi.healthit.gov/cql-clinical-quality-language

  5. ADAPT to Adult-Focused Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-2.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Adult-Focused Health Care Detailed Measure Specifications Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality … Rein, LICSW Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH Nora Wells, MEd Staff of the Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality … Scientific Advisory Board and National Stakeholder Panel Members of the Massachusetts Child Health Quality … This project was supported by grant number U18HS020513 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … US Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  6. The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Elliott (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-case-mix-mode-adjustments-webcast-elliott.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - CAHPS surveys provide comparative information about the patient experience dimension of health care quality … programs by CMS or others • Survey responses can be influenced by factors that do not reflect the quality … not under the control of the provider (“exogenous”) but result in different scores even when the quality … ► Adjusting for provider-level factors makes the false assumption that true quality does not vary … Protocol Adjustments: Methods (2 of 2) • Regression models predicted each HCAHPS measure from 5 indicators

  7. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 262_Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-262-pharmacotherapy-alcohol-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Methods We used systematic review approaches in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based … We did find low strength of evidence for no difference in quality of life measures for baclofen based … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2014. … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: results from the 2020 National Survey … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2023.

  8. Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection Readmission Measure (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-131-fullreport.pdf
    April 05, 2017 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality gap … or disparity in quality) … records and excluding them from the measure if they contain indicators of poor data 16 quality … Readmissions are already a focus of quality measurement and quality improvement efforts. … Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality.

  9. Chapter 2. Determine Surgical Site Infection Rates (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
    April 01, 2018 - The amount and quality of electronic information, as well as algorithm development issues, are also important

  10. Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018171-arora-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information … Final Report Grant Final Report Grant ID: R18HS18171 Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality … Federal Project Officer: Angela Nunley Submitted to: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … , profiling, quality improvement, and research. … , profiling, quality improvement, and research.

  11. GI Clinic Registry: Scripts, Protocols, Processes for Panel Managers (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/final-b14-archives-sarkar2075.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - to patients, and SFGH specialty clinics will begin pilot-testing their use in order to improve the quality

  12. STATISTICAL BRIEF #540: Concentration of Healthcare Expenditures and Selected Characteristics of Persons with High Expenses, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2019

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st540/stat540.shtml
    February 01, 2022 - The MEPS-HC is cosponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Top 1% 130,087 Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  13. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/resources/PS-tools-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Potential users include clinicians, quality and safety professionals, risk management professionals, … Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary quality improvement initiative. … with patients and families to improve quality and safety. … their care, including communication with doctors and nurses, responsiveness of staff, and other indicators … of safe, high-quality care.

  14. An analytical framework for quantifying components of variability in prescriber decisions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/instrumental-variable-methods_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) Center under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2010. … Example 2, if one is worried about correlation of the instrument and the outcome because of hospital quality … , C could include measures of quality. … first-stage regression, in particular the partial r-squared value and the first-stage F statistic, both indicators

  15. NEDS File Specifications

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/nedsfilespecs.jsp
    November 01, 2024 - 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/nation/neds/nedsfilespecs.jsp … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  16. SID: File Composition - Number of Hospitals by Year

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_hospital.jsp
    January 01, 2025 - 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/siddist_hospital.jsp … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD

  17. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…

  18. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
    December 01, 2017 - And you can see, defects with SCIP measures were identified that the quality control department hadn’ … 12: Perioperative Antibiotic Compliance Say: This slide shows data from the Michigan Surgical Quality … A quality outcomes representative, an administrative representative, or a frontline staff member in your

  19. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-obesity-care-quality/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - 2011 Project Name Automating Assessment … of Obesity Care Quality Principal Investigator Hazlehurst, Brian L. … Research Institute Funding Mechanism PAR: HS08-270: Utilizing Health IT to Improve Health Care Quality … Specific Aims: Develop obesity care quality measures based on updated NHLBI guidelines to evaluate … (Ongoing) Apply the method developed in the second aim to assess ambulatory obesity care quality in

  20. Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units
    April 26, 2023 - 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 … provide timely indication of changes in patient state (e.g., via oxygen saturation, pulse rate, and other indicators … I had opportunities to lead quality and safety for the anesthesia department. … George, as chief quality officer, found that if you had appropriate ordering of telemetry, you could
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