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3881. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number R03HS027230 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Table 2: Summary of measures for prognostic factors Factors Claims-based algorithm for identifying … use as well as a composite of any of the measures assessed during the 6-month before incident ORAE … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3882. Validation of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher1.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Researchers involved in the development of the PSI measures and the AHRQ have called for additional … Case identification Measures of Patient Safety Based on Hospital Administrative Data—The Patient Safety … Comorbidity- adjusted complication risk: a new outcome quality measure. … Measures of patient safety based on hospital administrative data⎯the Patient Safety Indicators. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2003. 21.

3883. Presentation: Program Overview
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - Why Engage Across Disciplines Successful efforts are— Informed by science Led by clinicians Guided by measures … Members Physician assistants Nurse educators Infection preventionists Patient safety officers Chief quality … supporting a unit’s CUSP work Works with unit staff to implement new policies and procedures to achieve quality … Does it reflect how you will measure success? … Does it align with your organization’s strategic safety and quality improvement goals?

3884. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact-references.html
      July 01, 2024 - Do electronic health records affect quality of care? Evidence from the HITECH Act. … Ensuring Data Integrity in Electronic Health Records: A Quality Health Care Implication. … Electronic health record reviews to measure diagnostic uncertainty in primary care. … Impact of electronic health record systems on information integrity: quality and safety implications. … Gaming hospital-level pneumonia 30-day mortality and readmission measures by legitimate changes to diagnostic

3885. Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2016 - Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and Resource Guide The Asthma Care Quality Improvement … quality improvement strategies. … The Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook and the Resource Guide can be used to: Assess the quality … Measuring the quality of asthma care (staff specialists). … from the "2004 National Healthcare Quality Report."

3886. Puh-Factraining-Guide (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - progress based on accomplishing Implementation Steps; and o 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.

3887. 19-Perioperative-Teams (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - Report accomplishments at all department/quality meetings. … that setting SMART goals could help hold the entire team accountable for working to improve process measure … For example, Deb Hobson, a safety and quality improvement nurse at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, found … ., B.S.N., R.N., CNOR, CPHQ White Plains Hospital White Plains, NY Assistant Director of Surgical Quality … /M.B.A., FACHE, CPHQ West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson, TN Quality Outcomes Director ISCR Project

3888. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
      March 01, 2016 - Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care From the inception of this project, CMS … AHRQ intended for the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey to serve facilities and networks as a tool for quality … report to present the information on the results of the CAHPS survey to facility staff involved in quality … , and CAHPS grantees worked together to implement quality improvement strategies and activities. … Participating facilities also resurveyed their patients to assess the effectiveness of their quality

3889. Closing the Quality Gap Series, Summary Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Closing the Quality Gap Series, Summary Report Structured Abstract In 2004, AHRQ launched a … collection of evidence reports, Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement … Strategies , to bring data to bear on quality improvement opportunities. … These reports summarized the evidence on quality improvement strategies related to chronic conditions … bring data to bear on quality improvement (QI) opportunities.

3890. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety6.html
      September 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Diagnostic Safety and Quality .  … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2022. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events. July 2022. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/measure-dx.html . Accessed August 5, 2022.

3891. CAHPS Elicitation Protocol Webcast (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Rabson, President and CEO Massachusetts Health Quality Partners January 26, 2017 © MHQP 2017 45 … health plans, purchasers, patients, academics and government agencies working together to improve the quality … I strongly recommend anyone looking for a quality Doctor to call Dr. X’s office.  Dr. … providers in a user-friendly way  Work with providers to integrate patient narratives effectively into quality

3892. Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - processes (e.g., entering, analyzing). 5 Summated scores is a method of combining several variables to measure … of care in process and outcome measures.40,41 Unfortunately, the use of HIT for incident reporting … National Quality Forum. Standardizing a patient safety taxonomy. … Health measurement scales: A practical guide to their development and use (4th ed). … Factors influencing nursing home response to quality measure publication: A resource dependence perspective

3893. AHRQ Views: Meeting the American Indian/Alaska Native Trust Responsibility | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - Springs, Florida, used AHRQ’s climate change primer, Reducing Healthcare Carbon Emissions: A Primer on Measures … support practice improvement and providing data and analytics to identify opportunities for advancing quality … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3894. Using a Tiered Approach With CUSP Principles Slides
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      April 01, 2022 - Learn from defects Summarize the evidence in a checklist Identify local barriers to implementation Measure … or Central Line Catheters TECHNICAL WORK ADAPTIVE WORK COMMON PROBLEMS LOCAL PROBLEMS Prework: Measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3895. Increasing Patients’ Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Safety Net Settings (pdf file)
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      July 09, 2025 - Dissemination Project) Grant Period: 9/30/2023 – 7/31/2028 Topic Areas: Health Disparities; Practice and Quality

3896. Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - Redesigning Primary Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement … Return to Contents Research Methods The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funded research … In addition to training, implementation included team coaching by the quality improvement lead. … Further, there were indications that the Delegate Model had a positive effect on some quality measures … By supporting improvements in quality across a range of clinical measures, the model may enhance an organization

3897. Presentation: Program Overview
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-srexec-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - mechanical ventilation cases Safety event rates Ventilator-associated events rate Other process and outcome measures

3898. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - Identify metrics to measure performance. Implement the intervention for all patients. … HAI rates Process measures Outcome measures The team establishes a procedure for documenting oral care … Educational needs assessment and tailored training Routine HAI surveillance and auditing of process measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3899. Final Report: Improving Drug Safety (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Although the methodological quality of the research is variable, error reduction strategies with some … The primary outcome measure for all interventions was the occurrence of medication errors, defined as … Medication errors were the primary outcome measure for assessing the success and sustainability of … CrCl measures can be directly measured or calculated using the Cockcroft Gault formula (Appendix E) … Kaiser Permanente National Quality Conference. Monterey, CA. June 2005.

3900. AHRQ’s Healthcare Extension Service, State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - services with stakeholders and identify locally appropriate and targeted improvements to healthcare quality … diverse community members, patients, and their families  Increased availability and delivery of quality … Reduced healthcare disparities through increased access to affordable, equitable, safe, and high-quality