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2981. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports The tables below compare all editions of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Making Health Care Safer report . The first edition , published in 2001, was developed following the 1999 publication of To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health Sys…

2982. Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities Text version of a slide presentation by Sari Siegel, Ph.D., representing the final report from the ARRA-funded evaluation contract with IMPAQ. Contents Slide 1. High-Level Data Analysis Presentation Slide Deck Slide 2. Overview Slide 3. Quarterly Met…

2983. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
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      January 28, 2011 - Advisors as Members of Quality and Safety Committees ..................... 50 Preparing quality or … advise on policies and practices to support patient and family engagement, and recommend how to better measure … and safety initiatives, work with your quality improvement department to identify and monitor measures … Quality improvement methodology To better understand the quality improvement process, it is helpful … data Quality and safety committees frequently work with quality and safety data, including data from

2984. Chapter 3. Linking With a Community Partner | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2014 - Step 1: Establish Motivation and Interest of Practice Literature on practice change and quality … While the physician champion of a quality improvement project could also be the financial and organizational … Most practices have probably conducted a quality improvement project that requires the identification … These steps need to be factored into the overall quality improvement project, which can make it seem … Similar QI projects: Has our practice conducted other quality improvement projects similar to this one

2985. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … barriers, cultural differences, and limited health literacy is a critical component of improving the quality … Investing in language services can help prevent costly readmissions and reduce the cost of providing high-quality … They often assess the quality of care, influence the patient's expression of symptoms, and shape the

2986. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … efforts may still have interim steps or midcourse corrections along the way and you will recognize that quality … advanced wound training by interested staff or using experts from nearby universities or your State Quality … information technology (IT) department to explore how the electronic medical record may be used in the quality … Practice Insights Building electronic documentation systems Quality improvement teams at several

2987. Advancing Diagnostic Equity Through Clinician Engagement, Community Partnerships, and Connected Care (pdf file)
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      November 15, 2022 - Woodard, MD, MPH3, and Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH1,2 1Houston Center for Innovation in Quality, Effectiveness … offered) and connecting with values that are important to reducing bias (e.g., all patients deserve quality … the communities they serve, they tend toward showing accountability and responsiveness to im- prove quality … Patients without exposure to telehealth have concerns regarding the quality of the encounter and whether … Giardina, PhD, MSW; Houston Center for Innovation in Quality, Effectiveness & Safety (IQuESt) (152),

2988. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2023 - also known as SPPC‐ II) presented by the Johns Hopkins University, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … outcomes, AIM partners with State teams and health systems to align national‐, State‐, and hospital‐level quality … the adaptive skills that allow you to best engage in teamwork that keeps your patients’ safety and quality …                                                           SCRIPT AIM is a national data‐driven maternal safety and quality … Acknowledgments • This project is funded and implemented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

2989. Section 1: Product Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - This project was funded under contract/grant number XXXX from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring: The Definition of Quality and Approaches to Its Assessment … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality publishes this report annually. … in a few days”) Healthcare Online Policymakers Policymaking Website Do not compound the following: Quality … of life, except when used as an adjective (quality-of-life outcomes).

2990. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2020 - Development of an instrument to measure seniors' patient safety health beliefs: the Seniors Empowerment … Assessing the impact of continuous quality improvement/total quality management: concept versus implementation … Physician quality officer: a new model for engaging physicians in quality improvement. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Public reporting of provider quality.

2991. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusions References Appendix A. Datab…

2992. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - HAC Specific Considerations The volume of literature, quality of studies, and relevance to our objectives

2993. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2020 - The candidate safety practices were discussed with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … The following is a summary of the findings by the different measures of dosage used in the studies. … in early refills in their intervention group compared with the control group.6 10.1.3.2 Process Measures … , serving 10,000 patients Primary care; VA of patients meeting the universal precautions measures … opioid prescribing at the time of the intervention, which may have introduced confounding; no measure

2994. Chapter 4: Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection (cont.) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 4: … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … The Census employs another measure called "linguistic isolation," meaning that no one ages 14 or older … ability is widely used in studies evaluating the effects of language proficiency on disparities in the quality

2995. Puh-Implementation-Factraining-Guide (pdf file)
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      April 02, 2025 - We understand that to be in this training you already have experience with quality improvement programs … Implementation of the Healing Reports  The Dietitian had collected the diet and supplement orders, weights … the processes as needed prior to rolling it out to the facility at large as consistent with a true quality … Is this approach different from other quality improvement or change processes you have been involved … The On-Time implementation approach is similar to other quality improvement projects.

2996. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - How many quality improvement initiatives is your ICU currently working on? … improvement initiatives (including other quality improvement projects)? … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … shared perceptions of the importance of safety, including confidence in the efficacy of preventive measures … Do you have a quality improvement champion(s) for CAUTI within your unit?

2997. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - We put measures in place to make sure that another pressure ulcer doesn't develop. … She's very interested in physical assessment, quality metrics, and quality improvement. … Janet's role is to push for more quality improvement. … She believes the facility hasn't done enough to promote quality improvement. … QI Coordinator/MDS Nurse: Jackie covers quality improvement and acts as the MDS nurse.

2998. 053-Dec-Guide-Readiness (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Director of Infection Control and Prevention, and Director of Quality … Develop a CUSP Team The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, is a proven patient safety and quality … If you are having trouble identifying a senior executive on your own, reach out to your hospital’s quality … Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. … Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated

2999. Appendix C. Article Exclusion List with Reason for Exclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Published before 2002 Misset B, 2004 A continuous quality-improvement program reduces nososcomial … to calculated attributable CLABSI cost estimates Waters HR, 2011 The business case for quality

3000. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2013.