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3821. Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Harborview Medical Center Uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators To Improve Patient Safety . … Harborview Medical Center Uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators To Improve Patient Safety Harborview Medical … Center in Seattle has improved patient safety across its facilities using AHRQ’s Quality Indicators … (QIs)—standardized measures used to assess and monitor healthcare quality. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3822. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2015 User Comparative Database Report, Part 1 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - The survey includes 36 items that measure 11 composites of patient safety culture. … In the planning stage, it is also important to identify quantitative and qualitative measures that can … Evaluative measures will need to be used before, during, and after implementation of your action plan … It requires tracking quantitative and qualitative measures of progress and success that have already … Step 7: Share What Works In Step 6, you track measures to identify which changes result in improvement

3823. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2014 - For example, do large organizations score better on typical measures of quality but not on areas of … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … Careful thinking and research about what measures of important areas of value (quality and cost) can … Research into how electronic medical records can be used to better measure quality. … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

3824. Identifying Key Areas for Delivery System Research (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2014 - For example, do large organizations score better on typical measures of quality but not on areas of … that “culture eats strategy for lunch everyday”), 20 but we know relatively little about how to measure … Careful thinking and research about what measures of important areas of value (quality and cost) can … Research into how electronic medical records can be used to better measure quality. … It will be most desirable to measure outcomes for an organization’s population of patients, for organizations

3825. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Top of Page   5B: Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool Background: This tool can be used to measure

3826. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Top of Page   5B: Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool Background: This tool can be used to measure

3827. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Design a scorecard with adaptive and technical indicators to measure performance as part of your sustainability … North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety. … Measure and make data-driven decisions. … North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety.

3828. Slide 1
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      February 07, 2014 - Evaluation 43 Use data to assess progress: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Infection rates Process measures … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … surgeries  Assist healing of perineal and sacral wounds in the incontinent patient  Comfort measures … selected surgeries Assist healing of perineal and sacral wounds in the incontinent patient Comfort measures

3829. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Masspro, the Massachusetts Quality … medication; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure

3830. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - After these estimates were made, processes were established to measure and estimate national HACs starting

3831. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 - Module 1: Overview Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide Presentation Slide 1 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 1: Overview AHRQ Pub. No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Slide 2 Learning Objectives At the end of this educational…

3832. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2016. … ” – SCC physician SCC reassesses patients with the PAM at 6 months to measure changes in confidence … ▌pg. 10 Quality SCC receives reports on performance measures from the Stanford Health Care system … Examples of measures are the number of telephone calls answered within a specific time, percentage of … two last reported quarters of 2014, patient experience ratings were in the 99th percentile, HEDIS measures

3833. Hand Hygiene Promotion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Hand Hygiene Promotion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resour…

3834. PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects Through Sensemaking
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      December 01, 2017 - ASK: Have you established your surgical quality team? … Patient is not assessed for fall risk, and no preventive measures are taken. … Identify how you will measure success Put an audit plan in place to track that measure Include a way … Develop an audit plan to track measures that will identify whether the risks for defects have been reduced … Learning From Defects 45 PLAN MEASURE OF SUCCESS WHO MEASURES AND HOW OFTEN WHERE RECORDED FOLLOWUP

3835. Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Definitions of Diagnosis Types of Evidence Used To Assess Diagnosis Conceptual Paradigms of Diagnostic Quality … should be explicit and clarify what is meant, including assumptions and related methods used to study, measure

3836. The Role of the Nurse Manager | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Role of the Nurse Manager module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses the role of nursing leaders for your quality … Key business and health care quality improvement frameworks. Quality measurement.

3837. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Methods Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods Overview of the 14 Transforming…

3838. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Methods Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods Overview of the 14 Transforming…

3839. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - The baseline data collection included 1) demographic data, 2) socioeconomic status-related measures, … Follow-up and Outcomes/Measures Electronic medical record chart reviews and telephone follow-ups were … of life and dyspnea measures. … Spirometry Utilization for COPD: How Do We Measure Up? Chest. 2007;132(2):403-9. 7. … Attitudes of physicians toward objective measures of airway function in asthma.

3840. Fillmore (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - ▲ Investing in ongoing QI efforts helps ensure program quality. … Measurement skills addressed during the course include selecting and developing measures, conducting … This self-assessment measures students’ knowledge and confidence levels regarding several topics related … students develop and describe each of the steps in a hypothetical PDSA cycle that could be used to measure … Investing in ongoing QI efforts helps ensure program quality.