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4261. Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments and Future Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2022 - strategic national priority areas, including specific objectives, metrics, and strategies to achieve and measure … Select for information on the  National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality . … Chief Implementation Officer Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality   Kristin Dillon, M.D. … Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Office of the Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Chief Medical Officer Office of the Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality   Top of

4262. Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
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      March 01, 2017 - will help you understand how you, regardless of your role, can make a difference in the safety and quality … Similar to indwelling catheters, these are connected to a bag used to collect and measure urine, and … The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care. http://theconsumervoice.org/issues/other-issues-and-resources

4263. K Award Grantee Interview: Christopher Landrigan, M.D., M.P.H. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2016 - So at the tail end of my training, I was interested in a general way in the quality of the health care … report coming out, a lot of my research activities had shifted over to investigating the ways that we measure

4264. Final Progress Report: Videotaping communication between physicians and nurses: A methods study (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number R03HS024760 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Interventions and Measures As this was a study to determine the feasibility of a method, there are … no interventions or measures to report. … Note: This publication received a “revise and resubmit” decision from BMJ Quality & Safety and has … Context, culture and (non-verbal) communication affect handover quality.

4265. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Teamwork Across Units and Hand-offs and Transitions measures decreased, which may be due to the fact … that TeamSTEPPS was not yet rolled out to other units because these two measures assess transitions … One component of this index, the Unanticipated Operative Procedure measure, decreased by 51 percent … The weighted adverse events included in the measure are in-house maternal death, in-house neonatal … physicians and nurses who would be using the equipment, the team purchased new delivery drapes and scales

4266. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Teamwork Across Units and Hand-offs and Transitions measures decreased, which may be due to the fact … that TeamSTEPPS was not yet rolled out to other units because these two measures assess transitions … One component of this index, the Unanticipated Operative Procedure measure, decreased by 51 percent … The weighted adverse events included in the measure are in-house maternal death, in-house neonatal … physicians and nurses who would be using the equipment, the team purchased new delivery drapes and scales

4267. EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice Busy solo primary care practitioner seeks a tenacious problem-solver who can help her practice improve patient care by making better use of electronic health records (EHR). A nurse practitioner at a small clinic in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, might have …

4268. Impguide2 (pdf file)
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      September 08, 2015 - measures to improve child health care … Table 2: CME Quality Monitoring and Evaluation – Example Measures, Methods, and Tools used by CHIPRA … Quality Demonstration States Area to track Example measures Example data collection methods … • Wrap Fidelity Index (measures fidelity to National Wraparound Initiative principles). … what measures and strategies are most useful for improving quality.

4269. Program Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Other Findings Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture In order to measure the second major project

4270. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2014 - Depart- ment of Health and Human Services Agency for Health- care Research and Quality and Centers for … Measures Program Centers of Excellence under grant number 1 U18 HS 020513-01 (PI: M.S.). … Outcome measures were repeat admission to the same hospital for asthma (APR-DRG v20 141) within 7, 15 … We were un- able to determine how much of this variation was due to substandard quality of care. … Hospital-level compliance with asthma care quality measures at children’s hospitals and subsequent asthma-related

4271. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Technical Documentation-Appendix E (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Health Systems, 2016, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Product We used the 2015 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey Database to construct the measure … Provider-offered Medicare Advantage plans: recent growth and care quality. … As with all self-reported data, the accuracy of the measure depends on the knowledge of the informant … Thus, the variable that indicated whether a system offered an MA plan is a conservative measure.

4272. Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning - Implementation Guide Slide 1: Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning Susan Klacik B.S., CRCST, CIS, FCS Slide 2: Objectives After this v…

4273. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality … To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient … and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety, a tested, evidence-based resource to help hospitals … work as partners with patients and families to improve quality and safety. … Strategy 1: Working With Patients and Families as Advisors Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality

4274. Webcast: Using the AHRQ Pharmacy SOPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2019 - Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS ® ), developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … areas of strength and identify areas for improvement in their patient safety culture as part of their quality … health care is an essential component of preventing or reducing errors and improving overall health care quality … culture survey and how two organizations are using their survey results to implement patient safety and quality … Presentation Slides Diane Cousins, RPh Health Scientist Administrator Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

4275. Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - Step 5: Assess the Quality and Results of the Engagement Implementation Guide Number 1 This … Guide includes suggested steps and tips for implementing initiatives for improving child health care quality … Quality of products or activities. … Gauge continued participation and enthusiasm of stakeholders, a simple measure of stakeholder satisfaction … Learn how CHIPRA quality demonstration States are using quality reports to drive health care improvement

4276. Appendix 1-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Appendix 1-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 1 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Commu…

4277. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0/3.1: Narrative Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2021 - When you think about the things that are most important to you, how do this provider and their staff measure

4278. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2016 - The review did not uncover any measures suitable for administration at time of discharge. … and stress and coping when treating patients at risk of suicide, as well as pretest and post-test measures … Although researchers were not able to complete post-treatment measures to compare the hospital’s medical … The screening measure could be modified to decrease sensitivity—particularly in the areas of alcohol … The team later assessed methods that could best evaluate and measure the outcomes of any future legislative

4279. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - The review did not uncover any measures suitable for administration at time of discharge. … and stress and coping when treating patients at risk of suicide, as well as pretest and post-test measures … Although researchers were not able to complete post-treatment measures to compare the hospital’s medical … The screening measure could be modified to decrease sensitivity—particularly in the areas of alcohol … The team later assessed methods that could best evaluate and measure the outcomes of any future legislative

4280. Five Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Across Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Impact Case Studies November 2011 Between January and September 2010, AHRQ partnered with seven Quality … medications, identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation, collecting data to measure