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4141. Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - noise that makes messages hard to hear, particularly for people with hearing loss or those with lower quality … Unclear units of measure (pounds or kilos) and acronyms or abbreviations with different meanings, as … The patient and her family decide they no longer want aggressive measures taken and request that the

4142. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - index and attempts to account for underlying host conditions that may increase infection risk. 7 measures … Surgical wound infection surveillance with appropriate feedback to surgeons is one of the few effective measures

4143. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Federal Project Officer: Noel Eldridge Supported by R01 HS022883 from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 2010, assessment of VTE risk and provision of prophylaxis to all but low-risk patients has been a quality … measure endorsed by the National Quality Forum and required by The Joint Commission. … Context In attempting to follow these guidelines and meet quality measures, US physicians face several … Measures The primary outcome will be the proportion of patients who receive appropriate VTE prophylaxis

4144. AHRQ Grants Policy Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Scientific Publications Notice Number: NOT- HS-25-011   12/18/24 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Notice of Change to Research Opportunity: Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality … 2/5/21 Notice of Expiration - PA-21-158, "Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality … Evaluation of New Health Information Technology Strategies for Collecting and Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures … Evaluation of New Health Information Technology Strategies for Collecting and Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

4145. About the Comparative Health Systems Performance (CHSP) Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2021 - a data core to systematically track health systems, their characteristics, and their performance on quality … Evaluate the association between use of PCOR evidence and quality and cost of care. … including administrative and survey data, to identify and characterize high-performing health systems and measure

4146. Final Report - AHRQ EvidenceNOW Technical Assistance (TA) to and Evaluation of Grant Initiative to Develop State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - For example, a medical assistant might require an instructional video or training to learn how to measure … practice troubleshoot challenges with its smoking cessation data: its reports were not calculating the measure … There were challenges with harmonizing measures across different EHR systems and developing data feeds … quarterly and eventually monthly reports to engaging practices on their chronic disease management measures … Measures or Merit-Based Incentive Payment System).

4147. Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - can impact patient safety and apply design approaches that can be used to improve patient safety and quality … Team factors, such as team structure and quality of verbal communication. … our work, such as low tidal volume ventilation strategies or procedures for supporting early mobility measures … This video demonstrates the value of having diverse and independent input through the course of your quality

4148. Module 4: Script and Slides (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Deming, one of the fathers of the quality improvement and quality management methods and theories espoused … SLIDE 5 Title: Example of a Data Sheet Used To Guide an Observation-2 SAY: This is a form used by a quality … Discuss the results of observation in the huddles, and add measures to the visual management boards reflecting

4149. Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2019 - Denver Health: How a Safety Net System Maximizes Its Value The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … As a result, patients get higher quality, safer, more efficient care, and health delivery organizations … track and measure progress across Denver Health’s community health facilities. … In addition, members of an ambulatory Quality Improvement Design Committee review proposals for quality … Denver Health measures its return on investment not only on financial stability but also based on improved

4150. Background -- AHRQ and other funders interest in promoting faster movement from research to practice/science to service/TRIP/T (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - The Dissemination Planning Tool was developed to assist the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … identifying target users, engaging connector organizations, identifying barriers, developing success measures … While the ultimate measure of success is improved patient care, this section of the tool helps the … researcher think about interim process measures of success, such as the number of physicians who request … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005. 5. Rogers EM.

4151. Background -- AHRQ and other funders interest in promoting faster movement from research to practice/science to service/TRIP/T (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Carpenter.doc
      January 01, 2004 - The Dissemination Planning Tool was developed to assist the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … identifying target users, engaging connector organizations, identifying barriers, developing success measures … While the ultimate measure of success is improved patient care, this section of the tool helps the researcher … think about interim process measures of success, such as the number of physicians who request additional … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005. 5. Rogers EM.

4152. Spotlight on Idaho -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Idaho -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program January … highlights the major strategies, lessons learned, and outcomes from Idaho’s experience during the quality … • Enhanced QI capacity and health care quality. … the quality of health care for children? … to improve children’s health care quality?

4153. Module 5: Component Kit (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Explore ways to fold reference to additional measures or board elements into the huddle. 4 For one

4154. Webinar Agenda - Progress Update: The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety—What, Why and How? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Speakers: • Robert Valdez, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality • Craig Umscheid, Director … , Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality • … Vonda Vaden Bates, Chief Executive Officer, 10th Dot • Michelle Schreiber, Director, Quality Measurement … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Moderator: • Jade Perdue-Puli, Senior Advisor, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agenda: Time Topic

4155. SNAC Member: Mark D. Smith, M.D., M.B.A. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2021 - Return to Members of the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement

4156. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … Measure patient's understanding of disease-related symptoms or symptoms of relapse (e.g., review diagnosis

4157. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … Measure patient's understanding of disease-related symptoms or symptoms of relapse (e.g., review diagnosis

4158. Introducing the Child HCAHPS® Survey Database webcast-Intro (pdf file)
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      March 23, 2022 - that opens 4 Today’s Speakers • Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, Director CAHPS & SOPS, Center for Quality … Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) • Sara Toomey, MD … , MPhil, MPH, MSc, Chief Safety and Quality Officer, SVP, Chief Experience Officer, Director/PI, Center … of Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement, Boston Children’s Hospital • Joshua Rubin, Manager

4159. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
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      April 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy. … October 2020. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.html … weighing for reduction of indwelling urinary use and catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a quality

4160. Final Progress Report: Yale Center for Healthcare Innovation, Redesign, and Learning (CHIRAL) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Inpatient Psychiatric Units: Development of a Measure Hayley Germack, PhD, BSN, RN Fellow National … clinical pathways to reduce latent safety threats through both qualitative and quantitative outcome measures … events affected our ability to detect significant change and encouraged us to evaluate alternative measures … This taxonomy framed our intervention development and led to the creation of a new survey to measure … intra-hospital transfers and an associated staff experience survey that can be used to benchmark and measure