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3581. Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program in Medicare Beneficiaries at High Risk of Adverse Drug Events: Study Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Masica_112.pdf
      November 30, 2010 - Additional safety outcomes include measures of MTM process and delivery. … • Determine if an MTM program with clinician access to patient-specific information improves measures … translate directly to patients and care providers (other evaluations of MTM have looked at surrogate measures … Additional measures of the MTM process relating to patient safety and providing insight into the construction … The quality of pharmacologic care for vulnerable older patients.

3582. Followup to the PSML Demonstration Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/demo-program/grants/followup.html
      August 01, 2022 - experts, and the intention is for the 50 hospitals to participate in data collection activities that measure

3583. Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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

3584. How to Report Results of the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/cgkit/HowtoReportResultsofCGCAHPS080610FINAL.pdf
      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.

3585. Help Consumers Start Conversations With Trusted Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/support/help-consumers.html
      March 01, 2016 - Start Conversations With Trusted Providers A major goal of public reporting is to improve quality … This includes not only the quality of care received by an individual who uses the information to make … a better decision, but also the quality of care overall. … discussing quality issues more generally with a provider. … reports that can lead both to more active and engaged patients and higher quality care.

3586. Team Checkup Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/team-checkup-tool.html
      July 01, 2023 -       5 There are good systems in our unit to ensure we meet the goal of measure … here>.           6 There is a lack of quality improvement skills on our team.  

3587. Puh-Factraining-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-factraining-guide.docx
      June 02, 2025 - progress based on accomplishing Implementation Steps; and Tracking impact with process and outcome measures … This includes helping to identify measures the change team can use to monitor its own progress. … Commitment to provide high-quality data elements to populate reports. … The CMS quality measures, reported on Nursing Home Compare, may also be used to monitor outcome trends … , but these measures are reported less frequently.

3588. Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AGENCY SUPPORT: "This project was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Measures: Outcome measures were developed to report across three of the four domains from Kirkpatrick … include participants’ reaction to the educational curriculum and intervention assessed on 5-point Likert scales … Association with count measures was evaluated using Poisson regression.

3589. Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/mhsa.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures … and Disparities Report Measures Process: Treatment for depression. … Barriers to High-Quality Mental Health Care Barriers to high-quality mental health care include: … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality.

3590. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - /modules.html https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc … Use of data to measure performance and drive improvement 6. … /professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve … Consider which measures you want to focus on as part of the sustainability plan by assessing what will … /quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/assessment-tool.html

3591. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Affordability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs7.html
      June 01, 2018 - Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Strategy Priorities Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety Part 3: National Quality … Coordination Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment Part 3: National Quality … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better. … Return to Contents Return to National Quality Strategy Priorities

3592. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
      April 30, 2013 - outcomes, specifically, emotional health, symptom resolution, functioning, pain control, and physiologic measures … The team can review formal survey measures and talk to people to help identify: • Current ways admission … communication challenges and facilitators, you can identify what needs to be improved and ways to measure … Helpful Link For more information on setting aims and identifying measures, see the Institute of … with safety and quality?

3593. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Gray (Resources) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/05-SOPS_101_Webcast-GRAY-Resources.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - Different and What To Expect Part I: Main Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Your Results s Composite Measure Results Item Results Patient Safety Rating Number of Events … Reported Survey Comments Composite Measure Results Item Results Patient Safety Rating Number

3594. Final Progress Report: Automated Lab Test Followup To Reduce Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/greenes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Kenneth Mandl, MD Daniel Nigrin, MD Supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … late-arriving abnormal laboratory results prior to implementation of ALARMS, and then measured the quality … of the ED’s follow-up systems prior to implementation of ALARMS (3) Measure the impact of ALARMS, … Outcome measures: For Phases 2 and 3 of the project, two principal outcome measures were assessed. … As a secondary measure, rates of adverse events were calculated.

3595. Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.html
      October 01, 2015 - Make use of other means to monitor outputs in the incontinent patient, such as daily weights.

3596. Appendix N. Surgeon Focus Group Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapn.html
      April 01, 2018 - Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center have been funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … To support safe, high quality care, what would be the preferred means by which to analyze risk data and

3597. Final Progress Report: Diagnostic Error in Medicine Conference 2020-2022 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/castro-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 1 – Conference Atendance 2015-2022 Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures … and patient safety agenda: • $20 million approved to improve diagnostic safety and quality by the House … measure development • AHRQ awarded 10 grants to establish Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence … Participants, Incidence, Prevalence) Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures

3598. Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Dingley_14.pdf
      February 06, 2008 - • Maintain consistency and high quality in all educational efforts. … Further efforts to evaluate the strategies using additional measures are ongoing. … and staff-related measures, such as satisfaction, recruitment and retention. … Development of an instrument to measure collaboration and satisfaction about care decisions. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Patient safety culture surveys.

3599. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities With 24/7 In-House Physician Capable of Safely Managing Labor and Delivery and Performing a Cesarean Section, Including an Emergent Cesarean Section (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0120-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Measure Owner Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM) 1.E. … measure belongs to the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Availability of High-Risk Obstetric … asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … Documents for Tables 2-4; the data within categories are nationally representative, but final sampling weights … These are important measures regarding quality and patient safety in obstetric care.

3600. Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - Measure Owner Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM). 1.E. … This measure belongs to the Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Inpatient Perinatal Collection … asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … One such study found that quality measures that could be calculated using administrative data showed … Formal selection of measures for a composite index of NICU quality of care: Baby-MONITOR.