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4441. Windows of Opportunity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence6.html
      April 01, 2025 - For CEs, the impetus refers to their health system’s eagerness to invest in quality and safety improvement … Publicly reported quality, safety, and patient experience data or scores.  … A quality award that the health system is striving to win.  … respond to these events, paradigm shifts, discoveries, and policy and regulatory changes surrounding quality … Can the CE engage patients and the community in quality and safety improvement? 

4442. List of Tables | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tables.html
      December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population List of Tables Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population Outco…

4443. Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety – Enrollment Closed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/engage-patients-toolkit.html
      July 01, 2025 - Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety is a resource developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … approach with support from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and other leading healthcare quality … provide support during implementation that includes resource materials, patient and clinician surveys to measure

4444. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … AHRQ is a Federal agency whose mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality … evidence-based health literacy intervention that promotes patient engagement, patient safety, adherence, and quality … Number of followup questions Quality outcome measure Satisfaction Reported use By clinicians From patients … We will use several measures to evaluate effectiveness: How many followup questions (calls and emails

4445. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
      July 01, 2003 - The methods used to measure the baseline rate of medication errors provided useful results and proved … The purpose of this study was twofold: (1) to measure the baseline incidence of medication errors prior … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the twenty-first century. … Managing prescribing cost and quality: one group’s experience.

4446. Health Assessment Module User Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_haguide.pdf
      January 14, 2016 - Health Assessment Module User Guide Health Assessment Module User Guide Reducing Barriers to Quality … Maintenance of Certification Modules Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … here can be used by any organization that strives to support clinicians in improving primary care quality … The follow-up performance measure results will be shown in a table. … professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_HA.pdf Health Assessment Module User Guide Reducing Barriers to Quality

4447. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-6.html
      September 01, 2021 - Maternal near miss - towards a standard tool for monitoring quality of maternal health care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … A state-wide obstetric hemorrhage quality improvement initiative. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2020. … Using clinical simulation to study how to improve quality and safety in healthcare.

4448. 2012 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2013_hp-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) supports the development and promotion of CAHPS surveys … the ORS public site and the submitter’s site present CAHPS Health Plan Survey results for composite measures … For questions and composites based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always", "usually", "sometimes … Public Site The public site presents a variety of CAHPS Health Plan survey results such as composite measures … Administration The CAHPS Database is sponsored and funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

4449. 2012 Chartbook: What Patients Say About Their Health Care Providers and Clinics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/compare/CAHPS-Database-2013-HP-Chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) supports the development and promotion of CAHPS surveys … the ORS public site and the submitter’s site present CAHPS Health Plan Survey results for composite measures … For questions and composites based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always", "usually", "sometimes … Public Site The public site presents a variety of CAHPS Health Plan survey results such as composite measures … Administration The CAHPS Database is sponsored and funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

4450. Observing Patient Care Rounds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/observing-rounds.html
      December 01, 2012 - Observing Patient Care Rounds CUSP Toolkit Communication among disciplines can be improved if viewed through the eyes of an objective observer. Problem statement: Interdisciplinary rounds are in the best interest of patients. Poor communication among staff is a root cause of many patient adverse and sentin…

4451. Appendix 9: Back to Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
      March 01, 2018 - Based on the experiences of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality

4452. Exhibit 5.14. Lean Tools and Activities for Pediatric Continuity of Care Project | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-14.html
      November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 5.14. Lean Tools and Activities for Pediatric Continuity of Care Project Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. …

4453. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/pocketguide.html
      December 01, 2017 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide PREVENT DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: EVALUATE ALL DEVICES DAILY! Indwelling devices that HEAL may also HARM! Use them only when necessary. Ask: What is the Indication for the device? Can the device be DISCONTINUE…

4454. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa4.html
      December 01, 2013 - Ask your baby’s doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to measure the tap water.

4455. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa4.html
      December 01, 2013 - Ask your baby’s doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to measure the tap water.

4456. Minding the Gaps: Creating Resilience in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Nemeth_116.pdf
      April 27, 2008 - Those patients received only 55 percent of recommended steps for top-quality care among 439 measures … Such measures point to the onset of gaps in normal work practices as pressures grow and reveal where … hours, five more critically ill patients arrived and required ventilator support and other intensive measures … Nemeth’s research is supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, … Who is at greatest risk for receiving poor-quality health care?

4457. Executive Summary: Implementing PCOR To Increase Referral, Enrollment, and Retention in Cardiac Rehabilitation through Automatic Referral with Care Coordination (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/takeheart-executive-summary.pdf
      August 01, 2023 - Assessed at https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment- Instruments/MMS/Quality-Measure-and-Quality-Improvement … /MMS/Quality-Measure-and-Quality-Improvement-#:%7E:text=Quality%20improvement%20is%20the%20framework, … /MMS/Quality-Measure-and-Quality-Improvement-#:%7E:text=Quality%20improvement%20is%20the%20framework, … /MMS/Quality-Measure-and-Quality-Improvement-#:%7E:text=Quality%20improvement%20is%20the%20framework, … /MMS/Quality-Measure-and-Quality-Improvement-#:%7E:text=Quality%20improvement%20is%20the%20framework,

4458. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

4459. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily2.html
      July 01, 2018 - the following topics: conceptualization of patient and family engagement around patient safety and quality … Veteran's Health Administration, an expert in engagement and other initiatives, and an expert in safety and quality … posters, videos, and guides that addressed opportunities for patient and family engagement in safety and quality

4460. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
      July 29, 2021 - measures: • Analytic validity • Clinical validity KQ 3a KQ 3b Intermediate … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US). 2012 June 2012. 8. … For patients being evaluated in Key Question 3, such measures might be proportion of patients receiving … In addition, data supporting the measures of clinical utility of a cancer screening application are … In addition, data supporting the measures of clinical utility of a screening application are not easily