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2721. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-refs.html
      August 01, 2023 - The Diagnostic Error Index: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Identify and Measure Diagnostic Errors … The urgent need to improve health care quality. … Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality. JAMA . … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events.

2722. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix C | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apc.html
      August 01, 2022 - Is the safety and quality culture assessed annually?        

2723. Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-o.html
      October 01, 2015 - occurs on your unit, teams can use this tool, adapted from a report developed by the North Carolina Quality

2724. Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - CUSP includes five major points for improving safety and quality. … intervention to solve your defect is paying off, pay attention to question four and develop a way to measure … Successful quality improvement teams get attention. … You don’t need to measure the body temperature of every patient every single day. … Quality improvement work models running a marathon, not a sprint.

2725. AHRQ National Advisory Council (NAC) Meeting Minutes from November 17, 2021 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/nac-meeting-minutes-2021-nov.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - They developed the following key findings: • Many quality measures for patient care exist, but not … She suggested that perhaps there should be an emphasis on measure development. Dr. … Perhaps AHRQ could develop an overall framework for the issue of quality measures. Dr. … Edgman-Levitan noted that there is no national quality plan to advise on measures. Dr. … What data resources and quality measures are needed? Mr.

2726. Frameworks for Change and Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Role of the Nurse Manager : Explains the responsibilities and leadership role of nurse managers in quality … and Physician Champion Potential These checklists, developed by Andrea Silvey, Ph.D., M.S.N., chief quality

2727. Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
      June 01, 2023 - Medical students are taught from their early clinical foundation the importance of preparing for a high-quality

2728. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-slides.html
      May 01, 2017 - To receive high-quality, safe care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. June 2010. … Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 5) . Implementation Handbook.

2729. PDI Charts for Presentations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - PDI Charts for Presentations AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool … PDI 01 PDI 05 PDI 06 PDI 10 PDI 11 PDI 12 Pe rc en t D iff er en ce in R at es Pediatric Quality … r o f C as es Examining Observed Count of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 03) AHRQ Quality … AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Prepared by RAND and UHC for AHRQ Tool B.3a The risk-adjusted rate … Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence Interval Bound) Smoothed AHRQ Quality

2730. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-refs.html
      October 01, 2015 - Health Quality Ontario. Portable bladder ultrasound: an evidence-based analysis.

2731. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-1-instructors-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … McNellis, M.P.H., P.A., Agency for Health Research and Quality Janice L. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2011. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2013.

2732. 2. What Is a Clinical-Community Relationship? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas2.html
      March 01, 2013 - Clinical-Community Relationships Measures (CCRM) Atlas 2. … Why Was the Clinical-Community Relationships Measures Atlas Developed? 2. … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources Appendix C. … Measuring care coordination is essential in improving the quality of primary care services. … Even in this third situation it is important to measure and track the structure and functioning of the

2733. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/sleep-apnea-protocol.pdf
      June 09, 2020 -  Quality of life and functional outcomes (validated measures)  Sexual function: clinical diagnosis … ]) • Glycemia measures (e.g., hemoglobin A1c, fasting blood glucose) • Instruments to measure severity … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2011. 12. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2007. 24. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2007. 25.

2734. 2023 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2023-hp-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; January 2024. … composite measure, the four ratings, HEDIS questions, and Children with Chronic Conditions measures … CHIP Composite Measures Top Box by General Child and Children with Chronic Conditions Composite Measure … The CAHPS Health Plan Survey uses several different response scales. … Table H-1 displays the different response scales and how the options are categorized for top box and

2735. Chapter 8. Lessons Learned and Suggestions for Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - The collaboration included development of project measures and reports that would provide actionable … Service Utilization Measures Clinical Pharmacy Services We used provider codes, clinic codes, and … In order to more fully understand pharmacy use, it is important to have a measure of the number of days … Measures of Kidney Function Across I/T health programs, a number of tests are used to measure kidney … To increase use of existing NDW data for planning, quality improvement, and other purposes, we suggest

2736. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
      June 01, 2022 - Different and What To Expect Part I: Main Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2019. … • Thirty-two survey items grouped into 10 composite measures (a composite measure consists of 2 … survey items in each composite measure. … scores for the individual survey items within each composite measure.

2737. How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety -Ginsberg (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-ASC_Webcast_2021-Ginsberg.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … Department of Health and Human Services that supports evidence-based practices, and develops tools to measure … • Health Systems Research: Invest in research and evidence to make health care safer and improve quality … • Data & Analytics: Generate measures and data to track and improve performance, and evaluate progress … 10 ASC SOPS Survey Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures 27 items assess 8 composite measures

2738. Let Consumers Drill Down to Components of Roll-Up Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/pathways/composites.html
      May 01, 2019 - reduce the burden on users and help them decide what plan or provider to choose, go to: Combining Measures … Composite Scores In the case of a composite, you can let people see scores on all the individual measures … The first layer could offer a small number of categories of measures while the second layer could include … Improving patients' choice of clinician by including roll-up measures in public healthcare quality reports … or Measure Categories To Compare Drill Down to Items Included in Composites and Summary Scores

2739. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - Collectively, 28 specific measures are used: 14 measures to generate rates for the 9 specific PFP HACs … and 14 measures to generate a summary rate for “all other” HACs. … The measures are shown in Table 1 below. Table 1. … Conditions Source Measure Adverse Drug Event (ADE) MPSMS ADE Associated With Digoxin … The rate of 21 MPSMS adverse events in the MPSMS sample provided by the CMS Inpatient Quality Reporting

2740. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - Many practices have shown significant improvements, regardless of which measures the practices chose … practice readiness for change (determined by the Organizational Readiness for Implementing Change [ORIC] scales … All practices are now submitting at least two ABCS measures and more than 90 percent of practices have … submitted three measures. … Despite the limitations in many EHRs to create new measures, build registries, and perform risk stratification