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3441. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - Assessing quality in obstetrical care: development of standardized measures. … Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. … Pressure Ulcers Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … 17357358 Stulberg, J, Delaney, C, Neuhauser, et al, Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures … Does surgical quality improve in the American College of Surgeons national Surgical Quality Improvement

3442. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Assessing quality in obstetrical care: development of standardized measures. … Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards. … Pressure Ulcers Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Stulberg, J, Delaney, C, Neuhauser, et al, Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and … Does surgical quality improve in the American College of Surgeons national Surgical Quality Improvement

3443. PCMH Fact Sheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/PCMHFactSheet.pdf
      September 01, 2010 - Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Developing a CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey to Measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Learn more at https://www. cahps.ahrq.gov. … The CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey, endorsed by the National Quality Forum in July 2007, is comprised … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … and reminder letters • Analysis programs • Instructions for using analysis programs • Reporting measures

3444. Final Progress Report: Job Retention Among Home Healthcare Nurses (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Rhonda Hughes Acknowledgement: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded Grant Award … The Phase I survey questionnaire contained two scales, a demographic data sheet, and two open-ended … The HHNJS, is a 30-item Likert scale designed to measure nurse job satisfaction. … The ITS Scale was used to measure home healthcare nurses' intent to stay in their present job. … The nursing practice environment, staff retention, and quality of care.

3445. Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/resources/infotransMOSOPS.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Patient safety is a critical component of health care quality. … by shared perceptions of the importance of safety, and by confidence in the efficacy of preventive measures … The survey was designed to measure the culture of patient safety in medical offices with the following … Dimensions document, which groups the survey items according to the dimensions they are intended to measure … Patient Safety Culture are grouped according to the safety culture dimensions they are intended to measure

3446. Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Reengineer Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - The CHOP Center for Healthcare Quality and Analytics Patient Monitoring Taskforce was created to institute … Technology Journal Editorial Board’s Best Article of 2020 for its paper, Protocol for a new method to measure … EHR-integrated monitor data to measure pulse oximetry use in bronchiolitis . … Protocol for a new method to measure physiologic monitor alarm responsiveness [analysis].

3447. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - allow a better estimate of the incidence of harm in the ED, establish a baseline against which to measure … , utility (actionability), and fidelity (sensitivity and specificity), followed by final voting on measures … records selection, including selecting on a nominal number of triggers (e.g., >4) and using trigger weights … Preventable harm: getting the measure right. BMJ 2019;366l4611. 62. … Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures.

3448. New Predictive Model May Help Hospitals Reduce Length of Antibiotic Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Study authors built a risk-adjusted predictive model for post-discharge length of antibiotic therapy to measure … practices in seven states found that only 3 percent of practices could generate reports on preventive measures … Birthing parent perspectives on measuring the quality of perinatal care: metrics, timing, and process … Prevent Acute Chest Syndrome checklist (PACScheck): a quality improvement initiative to reduce acute … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3449. Final Progress Report: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The payments will be based either on how well the hospitals perform on certain quality measures or how … much the hospitals' performance improves on certain quality measures from their performance during … All Patient Refined-Diagnostic Related Group (APR-DRG) Case Mix Index (CMI; sum of all DRG relative weights … Total nursing hours per patient-day (HPPDs) The payroll database As a system-centered measure … [9] National Quality Forum (NQF).

3450. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Intervention to Improve Ambulatory Drug Monitoring and Safety (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The primary outcome measure was laboratory test ordering for baseline assessment and follow- up monitoring … Results: Measures excluding hospitalized patients were not statistically significantly different from … The HEDIS optional specification excluding hospitalized patients from the monitoring measure does not … quality of care. … Main Measures: Proportion of recommended monitoring tests for each medication not completed, factors

3451. CAHPS Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2024 - important sources of primary data for approved research related to patient and consumer assessments of quality

3452. Distribution of Temperatures for Low Birth Weight Neonates (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Measure Owner Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM). 1.E. … asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … One such study found that quality measures that could be calculated using administrative data showed … Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities … Formal selection of measures for a composite index of NICU quality of care: Baby-MONITOR.

3453. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the 21st century. … Attention to patient-centered outcomes such as quality-of-life measures and patient experience Provision … of information on performance measures to consumers 11. … Patient centeredness, cultural competence and healthcare quality. … Patient centeredness, cultural competence and healthcare quality.

3454. Table of Contents: Volume 1. Assessment (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement … Beyond Nursing Quality Management: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard Carolyn Aydin … Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures Marsha Regenstein, Jennifer … xiii Understanding Quality and Safety Problems in the Ambulatory Environment: Seeking Improvement … Using Process Measures to Improve Patient Safety Practices to Prevent Pulmonary Embolism Ellen Flink

3455. Final Progress Report: An Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Process Evaluation of a Rapid Response System (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Table 3 shows the outcome measures, definitions, and data sources used in the study. … Arrests Hospital Wide Cardiac Arrest ICU Only Code Calls (Floors Only) Floor to ICU Transfers Measure … The methods and quality of documentation of RRS events changed during the study period with implementation … Quality Safety in Health Care. London: BMJ Pub. Group; 2006;15:427. 6. … Quality Safety in Health Care. 2010. 8. Steckler AB, Linnan L.

3456. CAHPS Hospital Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - The National Quality Forum has endorsed the CAHPS Hospital Survey as a measure of hospital quality. … The Re-engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality

3457. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2021 - Appropriations Act 2018, became law, Congress directed and authorized the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 1960s, HSR has helped establish an evidence base to support decisionmaking and improvements in the quality … Moreover, many types of impact are by their nature difficult to systematically measure. … of Care Developing harmonized measures to meaningfully, accurately, and feasibly assess quality … of Care Developing primary care–specific measures that capture quality in ways meaningful to patients

3458. Iowa’s Waverly Health Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2018 - improvement needs and nursing excellence strategic plan," said Iris Vering, M.S., Waverly's director of quality … The CUSP team was composed of eight individuals representing nursing, infection prevention, quality services … implementation, AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture was administered as a benchmark measure … A 2012 survey conducted after implementation of the AHRQ resources showed the measure for "Improvement

3459. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI (October 8, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - If you can pay attention to the quality of the safety culture foundation in which you are implementing … But there are two outcome measures and these are also at the unit or department level. … Patient safety grade and number of events reported are considered outcome measures, but these, again, … These dimensions measure the multiple aspect of teamwork. … High quality people do not want to work in a place where people are not held accountable; therefore,

3460. How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2010 - The only measure for this survey that is not a composite is a rating measure, which is based on responses … users better understand the meaning of health care quality and individual measures.9 Below is an … What Is Quality Anyway? … If you’ll be presenting these measures alongside other quality indicators, you’ll have to think about … of doctor’s quality.