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3841. Final Progress Report: Emergency Physician Workload (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/kellogg-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Project Officer: Denise Burgess Acknowledgement of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The purpose of this study was to develop measures of physician workload by correlating observational … Developing reliable measures of physician workload can then serve as an indicator as to when physician … This six-question instrument measures self-reported workload in the following categories: mental demand

3842. Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing and Improving the Systems in Which We Work (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Johnson_90.pdf
      June 10, 2008 - Systems-Based Practice: Improving the Safety and Quality of Patient Care by Recognizing and Improving … • Advocate for quality patient care and optimal patient care systems. … cornerstone of how “learning organizations” think about their world.9 Learning organizations are those that measure … regulatory agencies continue to set goals [e.g., Health Plan Employer and Data Information Set (HEDIS®) measures … and specific skills that relate to SBP, educators can design effective evaluation tools that truly measure

3843. Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation (HYCR) Expanding Capacity Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/expanding-cardiac-rehab-implementation-guide.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - Safe, high-quality CR is non-negotiable, regardless of setting. … inexpensive exercise and monitoring equipment (e.g., resistance bands, inexpensive heart rate monitors, scales … How does your organization measure its success? … (see example in RG 1E Aultman Virtual Rehab Packet Sample) Exercise resources Resistance bands Weights … identified as useful by Workgroup members included: • SF-12: A commonly used quality of life measure

3844. A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-vick-wolff.pdf
      November 01, 2020 - satisfy desires and expectations of patients and families in healthcare 2) To improve health outcomes, quality … • How do we measure these goals and outcomes in a way that allows comparisons among different interventions

3845. Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
      August 01, 2025 - of Pediatrics Medical Director for Professional Development, Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality … accomplished that day to safely move the patient closer to transfer out of the ICU or discharge home • Measure … effectiveness of rounds—team dynamics, communication, quality measure compliance, LOS 38 Evidence … /quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/final-report.pdf https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ … wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf https://

3846. Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative: Findings from a Members' Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/2-alabama-cardiovascular-coop-members-survey.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - of the Alabama Cardiovascular Cooperative U-18 Grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, the Alabama Department of Health, the Alabama Quality … The four other questions required open-ended responses that aligned with the Likert Scales preceding … 4 On the other hand, some statements did not receive quite as high mean scores on the Scales

3847. Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-empowering-residents.pdf
      May 01, 2022 - Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation Many infection control measures … https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5 … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000GrayACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000GrayImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >

3848. Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
      April 01, 2018 - their process and then field test these steps prior to implementation, to ensure that performance and measures … software available for these analyses, Relex, is difficult to use and not understood by health care quality … organizations better ways to examine other high-risk, low-base-rate events, and ultimately to improve the quality

3849. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-spmh.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 … Health Care for Blacks Measure Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Adults with … Note: For this measure, lower rates are better.

3850. Final Progress Report: Evaluating and Improving Present-On-Admission for Performance Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/goldman-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Key Words administrative data, hospital quality, quality measurement 3. … Interventions None Measures POA accuracy We evaluated POA accuracy using several different metrics … .14 CMS currently includes this measure as a part of its assessment of hospitals for the purpose of … Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures Payment and Performance Improvement Programs … Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Medical Care 1998;36(1):8-27. 9.

3851. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - The patient is not assessed for fall risk, and no preventive measures are taken. … Say: Plan how you will measure success. … Develop an audit plan to track measures that will identify whether the risks for defects have been reduced … For example, if you want to measure how often patients maintain normothermia to prevent surgical-site … Say: Identify and document your measure of success.

3852. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 23: Documenting Your Work With Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-23-documenting-work-with-practices.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Documenting Your Work With Practices Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S … McNellis, M.P.H., P.A., Agency for Health Research and Quality Janice L. … PRACTICE PROGRESS DASHBOARD PROJECT CKI> Overall A ssessme,nt Scales: ~ -er-a-liltJ tu,p.o•w- ~ and … Person responsible , When to be done Where to be done I Predict what will happen when the test is Measures … of Person responsible When to be done Where to be done Predict what will happen when the test is Measures

3853. Health System Participation in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/aco-participation.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - We used data from the Leavitt Partners 2016 Torch Insight tool to construct measures of system participation … • Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety net using two measures: (1) systems … About the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

3854. On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Connelly.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Methods: The survey tool was designed to measure willingness to report errors, problem-solving processes … validity of all of the tool’s items, and therefore represents the ability of the tool to accurately measure … longer a suitable patient safety goal, while reminding the researchers that the survey was intended to measure … Additionally, the instrument demonstrated acceptable psychometric properties and the ability to measure … The Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force (QuIC).

3855. Health Plan Uses AHRQ Data and Surveys to Improve Service to Patients and Their Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - "Our member satisfaction numbers had been low for years on some of the composite scales," notes Debra … Corbett, Senior Associate Executive Director of Quality Management at MetroPlus. … submit either an improvement plan or a proposal to pay for a facilitator who would help them run a quality … Clinic contracted with the Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC), a nonprofit agency that supports quality … Identifier: CQuiPS-05-04 AHRQ Product(s): CAHPS Topic(s): Quality

3856. Exhibit 3.1. Care management population selection and enrollment process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/exh3-1.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Exhibit 3.1. Care management population selection and enrollment process Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Planning a …

3857. Section 7. Sharing Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section7.html
      July 01, 2018 - widely throughout the affected departments closes the feedback loop and reinforces the need for ongoing quality … board of directors 3 Other departments 3 C-suite (Top leadership) 5 Director of quality … Health Networks , Modern Healthcare ), peer-reviewed journals (e.g., Joint Commission Journal on Quality

3858. Use of Copper-Infused Surfaces Reduces Clostridioides difficile Spores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators Listening Session will offer an opportunity for hospitals, health systems … associations, health plans, health departments and federal entities to provide feedback on AHRQ’s Quality … Indicators The event will cover topics including organizational use and value, measure selection and … Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3859. SNAC Member: Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2021 - Chief Quality and Clinical Transformation Officer, University Hospitals Professor, Department of Anesthesiology … As chief quality and clinical transformation officer, Dr. … Pronovost served as the senior vice president for patient safety and quality at Johns Hopkins Medicine … Pronovost co-chaired the Healthcare Quality Summit to modernize the U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services quality measurement system. Dr.

3860. Appendix S. Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Surgeon acceptance of comparative data and risk adjustment is critical to drive quality improvement. … would likely improve surgeons' acceptance of benchmarks and comparative data, and it may also drive quality