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3961. Chipra205-Materials Viia (pdf file)
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      August 25, 2014 - 0.00% 0.00% All Centers Site A Site B Site C Site D l-dimarco Typewritten Text Attachment 7A.1 Measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Healthcare Disparities Report. U.S.

3962. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - not directly measure. … And you'll see there's four different clusters on this graph to reflect the four different measures we … As you can see across the board for every single measure, all three of these groups we thought we were … For this field testing, we did not have the intensive interviews as a measure. … And third, information that actually goes beyond where we have the closed-ended measures.

3963. Final Progress Report: Medication Error Reduction, Technologies and Human Factors (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Last, actions and outcome measures were determined for failure modes that proceeded. … Using the NASA TLX scales (0-100), both mental activity and time pressure were rated on the low end … analysis was used to identify pump technology characteristics that were associated with various QWL measures … acceptance of the Smart IV pump technology was positive (means varying from 6.53 to 7.20 on 10-point scales … members in the process, measurement of progress, acknowledgment of time commitment; Output: ability to measure

3964. Department of Commerce Agency Uses MEPS for New Scrutiny of Health Care Spending | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2016 - Department of Commerce Agency to develop and support a new national statistical measure that details … ): Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Topic(s): Patient Safety, Quality

3965. Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Technical Brief:  Measure Criteria for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report . … Evaluation of Measure Dx, a resource to accelerate diagnostic safety learning and improvement. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3966. Breakout 1 (morning): Use of Data and Measurement in Reducing Error (video) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - Breakout 1 (morning): Use of Data and Measurement in Reducing Error (video) YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/rYhf107OKes This video series includes the general and breakout sessions from the 2016 AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.

3967. Breakout 2 (afternoon): Use of Data and Measurement in Reducing Error (video) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-diagnostic-safety-agenda/breakout2-video.html
      August 01, 2017 - Breakout 2 (afternoon): Use of Data and Measurement in Reducing Error (video) YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/tvY0Ja1WZHU This video series includes the general and breakout sessions from the 2016 AHRQ Research Summit on Improving Diagnosis in Health Care.

3968. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2019 - Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports One of the most useful techniques … Why Is Cognitive Testing of a Quality Report Useful? … measures and scores. … How Is Cognitive Testing Conducted for a Quality Report? … Engaging consumers in designing a guide to Medi-Cal Managed Care Quality .

3969. About TalkingQuality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2016 - About TalkingQuality Purpose of TalkingQuality: To Improve Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality … Sponsors of consumer reports share a common mission: Improving the quality of care that consumers receive … They also share a common challenge: How do you convey comparative information about health care quality … Experts and researchers in the field of quality reporting. … health care are defined in the Institute of Medicine’s report  Crossing the Quality Chasm .

3970. 030-Hand-Hygiene-Webinar-Slides-Notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - and techniques, as well as guidance on how to implement a hand hygiene promotion program and how to measure … It does not, however, explicitly dictate how organizations must measure hand hygiene adherence. … Then identify what needs to be measured, how to measure it, and who will collect the data. … champions should then act as the liaison between the central hand hygiene committee and the local CUSP or quality … A representative from each department’s CUSP, or performance or quality improvement, team was invited

3971. National Advisory Council (NAC) Virtual Meeting Minutes: May 12, 2022 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - May 12, 2022 National Advisory Council, May 12, 2022 Page 1 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … AHRQ’s role includes producing scientific evidence for ways to make healthcare safer, of higher quality … The agency has programs for improving the organization and delivery of high-quality care. … AHRQ can help to determine the role of telehealth to improve access and quality of care. … AHRQ could support research in pricing, competition, private equity, and measures. Dr.

3972. Best Practices for Web-based SOPS Surveys - Ginsberg Slides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Methods Research is Important to AHRQ Caren Ginsberg, PhD Director, SOPS and CAHPS Division Center for Quality … Health and Human Services that supports evidence-based practices, and develops tools to measure progress

3973. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality

3974. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2020 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB) Text Description: National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Specific…

3975. Provider-Offered Insurance Products among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/data/chsp-brief5-insurance-products.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - We used the 2015 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey Database to construct the measure … • Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety net using two measures: (1) … As with all self-reported data, the accuracy of the measure depends on the knowledge of the respondent … About the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/

3976. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number R18HS023459 from 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: Main analysis: The primary outcome was the patients’ ability to safely dose their opioid medication … performed via telephone and as a repeat measure … This study also highlights the importance of studying implementation measures in pragmatic trials.

3977. Dissemination Planning Tool: Exhibit A from Volume 4 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality; 2005. … Improve quality of care? Provide legal protection? … Organizational dissemination partners could include quality improvement organizations, professional … Improvement Quality improvement expertise Pharmacists United States Pharmacopoeia Established … Issues to consider in evaluating success of the dissemination effort: What are ways that you can measure

3978. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Puzzle pieces are labeled “assess readiness,” “manage change,” “implement practices,” “best practices,” “measure … Slide 17: Risk Assessment Scales Only one part of risk assessment. … Two widely used scales: Braden Scale (Tool 3D). Norton Scale (Tool 3E).

3979. Appendix N. Part 1—Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - the equipment needed, and they will specify the type of cleaning solution to use and also a method to measure … Make sure you have a good water quality going into the rinse cycle. … Tap water is fine, but, again, it needs to be a good quality tap water.

3980. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - This section discusses how to measure your surgical service’s cleaning effectiveness, improve cleaning