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4081. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/110-cusp-program-sustainability-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU CUSP Program Sustainability 1 Educational Objectives Define sustainability for quality … Agenda Meeting summary Methodology (Learning From Defects) Dashboard to measure impact | 12 AHRQ … Utilize data and tools to help measure success. … Ensuring success and sustainability of a quality improvement project. … adoptable improvement: a practical model and toolkit to address adoptability and sustainability of quality

4082. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - I was in Michigan, not at Hopkins but partnering with Hopkins, we insisted that we use standardized measures … Once you create a CUSP team, it's really useful to measure culture in the unit, and Chris talked about … create your partnership, commit to learning from mistakes, and then use tools to improve and obviously measure … decrease our number of non-indicated catheters because when you have to actually write it down and measure … I would add the whole notion that everyone in the country is doing the SCIP measures, and performance

4083. SNAC Member: Elizabeth A. Shenkman, Ph.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2019 - on determining which combinations of healthcare delivery, community, and patient factors influence quality … She is the principal investigator of an Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality–funded study examining … Return to Members of the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement

4084. Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … • Measures of health care quality likely to be affected by the intervention. … • Measures of health care utilization likely to be affected by the intervention. … The ROI calculation can adjust for inflation by using constant dollars to measure the costs of a program … Information BWH Used To Conduct an ROI Analysis for CPOE Implementation Element of Analysis Measure(

4085. Return on Investment Tool (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Return on Investment Tool Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality … • Measures of health care quality likely to be affected by the intervention. … • Measures of health care utilization likely to be affected by the intervention. … The ROI calculation can adjust for inflation by using constant dollars to measure the costs of a program … Information BWH Used To Conduct an ROI Analysis for CPOE Implementation Element of Analysis Measure(

4086. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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      October 08, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement Using the 12-Month CG-CAHPS … than 60 locations • Patient Experience Data 2006 CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey to measure

4087. Two Indiana Facilities Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Health Care Excel, the Indiana Quality … medication; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure

4088. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Slides
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      April 01, 2022 - workflow Provides guidance in development of tests of change Incorporates auditing into performance measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

4089. Final Progress Report: Virtual Healthcare Environments Versus Traditional Interactive Team Training (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Results: SAFE-Teams was used to measure skills. SAFE-Teams scores were converted to Z-scores. … Traditional Interactive Team Training PI: Taekman, JM 6 Measures We probed knowledge, attitude, and … SAFE-Teams scenario scores to a Z-score based on the mean and standard deviation across all performance measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Annual Conference; 2010 Sept 7. 4.

4090. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
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      August 22, 2023 - process measures as defined by CMS Hospital Compare. … in discussions about quality. … Board establishes a measure of health care affordability and tracks this measure, in addition to patient … Variation in Board Quality Work Variation in Board Quality Work (Internal) Variation in Board Quality … A Vision of Effective Governance of Quality Framework for Governance Quality The Governance of Quality

4091. Enhancing Care Coordination for CR Resource Guide (pdf file)
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      November 17, 2022 - Health Services Research - Development of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM): Conceptualizing and … in Patients and Consumers This article provides an overview on the patient activation survey and measure … Transformation This slide deck discusses techniques for incorporating patients and families into the quality … and Families as Advisors This excerpt from AHRQ’s Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality

4092. System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net Systems (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2015 - ACOs will be rewarded for lowering costs while meeting performance standards based on 33 CMS measures … agencies have established standard, publicly reported performance measures. … iii PDSA = Plan-Do-Study-Act; DMAIC = Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control; FMEA = failure mode … Six Sigma emphasizes the use of statistical process improvement measures. … Six Sigma process improvement method that stands for: (D) Define goals and scope of the project, (M) Measure

4093. Final Report: GestureClean: A Touchless Interaction Language for the Operating Room (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number 1R18HS024887 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … gesture lexicons generated from VACs and find out the correlation between VAC scores and usability measures … Real-Time Gesture Recognition Based on Motion Quality Analysis. … Operating Theatre Quality and Prevention of Surgical Site Infections. … Formalizing Agreement Analysis for Elicitation Studies: New Measures, Significance Test, and Toolkit

4094. Final Progress Report: Simulation Training For Rapid Assessment And Improved Teamwork (STRAIT) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - looking for changes in PACU culture, as evidenced by the performance of untrained handover dyads. 10) Measure … The study used a multiple baseline, staggered entry, prospective cohort design with repeated measures … Thus, measurement objectives and instruments were developed in parallel so that the performance measures … We used absolute rather than relative rating scales: ratings were based on the observers’ best-trained … Compared with pre-training measures, these ~0.25- unit increases were statistically significant.

4095. Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Perceptions of quality. Image: A health care team made up of clinicians and leaders. … Suggest comfort measures. Provide support and suggestions for the partner. … They help our hospital improve quality and safety of care by— Giving input and feedback. … in Your Care. 1 Slide 27: References Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2013.

4096. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … These steps are based on the principles of quality improvement (QI), defined broadly to include system … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

4097. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … These steps are based on the principles of quality improvement (QI), defined broadly to include system … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

4098. 157-What-Are-4-Es (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - setting goals is to ensure that you have the data collection, analysis, and reporting capabilities to measure … These resources will ensure that staff have a thorough understanding of the new measures. … Consider completing a random audit of a percentage of the patient population to assess if the measures … 21 Disseminate Findings SAY: Communication is key to keeping everyone engaged and active in any quality … The team also monitors several process measures related to their interventions.

4099. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Nursing home administrators and quality leaders need data about possible infections to track problems … and improve quality of care. … cardiac or respiratory arrest, and to initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) but no other extensive measures … dementia she was physically active at least an hour every day, swimming, riding bicycle, and lifting weights

4100. Step 2: Form an Advisory Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2019 - kind in your area, and especially if you want it to serve as a springboard for further initiatives to measure … and improve health care quality. … project into the community's current and future efforts to inform various audiences about health care quality … Health care organizations (particularly those whose quality is being assessed, but also those likely