-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/collect-tool.html
March 01, 2017 - 1,000 resident days)
(Number of collected urine cultures / Number of resident days) x 100
0
Measure
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/webinars.html
October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars
Training Webinars
Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program (62 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.49 MB).
Conducting a Comprehensive Skin Assessment (54 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.8 MB).
Using Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools …
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4f_combo_psi09-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators … How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4f
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions … o Monitors measures that would indicate if changes are leading to improvement, identifies
process and … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
3 Tool … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2012.
2.
-
www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/vt.html
March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Vermont
Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented … Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality … agendas
Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together … to improve the quality of health care for children? … Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State's own design.
-
www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-apa.html
January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
Appendix A. Search Terms
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Ref…
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Research shows that when … patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality … To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed a guide … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety focuses on four primary … strategies for promoting patient/family engagement in hospital safety and quality of care:
Encourage
-
www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ny-success-story.html
April 01, 2015 - By 2018, New York envisions achieving health care’s Triple Aim—improved health, better health care quality … Making health care cost and quality transparen to enhance consumer decisionmaking. … three key next steps:
Provide a solid, consistent definition of the APC that includes particular measures … transformation support infrastructure, New York seeks to achieve improved health, better health care quality
-
www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/millenson.html
February 01, 2025 - Millenson President Health Quality Advisors, LLC Michael L. … Millenson , is president of Health Quality Advisors, LLC, and an internationally recognized expert on … National Public Radio called him “in the vanguard of the movement” to measure and improve medicine, and
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/action-plan-template.docx
June 02, 2025 - Use the data from the Quality Improvement Change Assessment (QICA), current patient panel data, discussions … REALISTIC AND TIME-BOUND
TESTABLE IDEAS
EMBED CLINICAL EVIDENCE
UTILIZE DATA
ESTABLISH QUALITY
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - This project was funded under grant number R01HS028038 from the
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations):
Aim 1: We conducted … American Journal
of Medical Quality. 2023. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 36951467. … Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2021. 14(4): e007700.
PMID: 33757308.
14. … Participants, Incidence, Prevalence):
Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/guise2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • Management of PPH improved significantly following team training across all measures,
including recognition … Simulation of obstetric emergencies and teamwork training are highly valuable measures to
improve safety … and quality across maternity provider types and practice settings. … The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient
Safety. 2007. … Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; 2001.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/techdocrpt-appd.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Health Systems, 2016, Technical
Documentation
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Participation in Accountable Care Organizations
We used data from the 2016 Torch Insight™ tool to construct measures … Thus, it is an indirect measure
that describes system participation in ACO contracts measured via systems … used publicly available data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to
construct a measure … Therefore, our
measure of system participation in a Medicare bundled payment model did not capture the
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part1.html
December 01, 2018 - Strategy
Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Coordination
Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment
Part 3: National Quality … The reports are based on more than 250 measures of quality and disparities covering a broad array of … Disparities: Assesses whether measure estimates for two populations differ at the most recent time point … Achievable Benchmarks: Defines a level of performance for a measure that has been attained by the best
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4j_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - measures for voluntary public reporting by Medicaid and the
Children’s Health Insurance Program.5 … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … State Reporting of the Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Inefction (CLABSI) Measure:
Summary of Workgroup … Children’s Health Care Quality
Measures Technical Assistance and Analytic Support Program, sponsored
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - measures for voluntary public reporting by Medicaid and the
Children’s Health Insurance Program.5 … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
3 Tool D … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
5 Tool D … State Reporting of the Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Inefction (CLABSI) Measure:
Summary of Workgroup … Children’s Health Care Quality
Measures Technical Assistance and Analytic Support Program, sponsored
-
www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
December 01, 2020 - Sign up: Quality Measure Tools Email updates
Slide 1
Implementing Team Approaches for Improving … Clinical Quality, Demographic, and Diagnostic information for all adult patients with diabetes (n=6,111 … Slide 14
Care Team Functioning and Organizational Readiness for Change
Composite measure …
Composite scores (range 0-100) based on clinician/staff survey prior to the intervention to measure … Measures
Topic: Tools & Toolkits
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh47.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 47. Surgeon specialties and health system affiliations
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive S…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - definitions of the three VAE tiers, recognize the importance of monitoring VAE and objective outcome measures … Slide 6
Understanding the Impact of VAP
SAY:
The classic quality measure for mechanically ventilated … Slide 21
VAE: AN OBJECTIVE OUTCOME MEASURE
SAY:
We will now discuss the importance of objective outcomes … Slide 24
Inconsistency in VAP Diagnoses
SAY:
If you are trying to use VAP as your outcome measure … to see if your quality improvement initiative is working or not, you may encounter some of these problems
-
www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-workforce-safety.html
March 01, 2023 - safety are not equally distributed and shared recent findings from AHRQ’s 2022 National Healthcare Quality … and Families in Making Healthcare Safer : Patients and families are powerful partners in improving quality … Centers of Excellence: Grants establishing 10 centers of excellence are aimed at developing systems, measures … , and new technology solutions to improve diagnostic safety and quality.