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4841. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
      July 01, 2022 - medication reconciliation to other strategic goals (e.g., heart failure publicly reported process of care measures

4842. Chapter 3. Developing Change: Designing the Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-3.html
      July 01, 2022 - medication reconciliation to other strategic goals (e.g., heart failure publicly reported process of care measures

4843. Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare3.html
      September 01, 2024 - physicians and advanced practice providers effectively use Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set measures … that minimum case standards are developed by location, and competency is ensured, will foster high-quality … of Health and Human Services’ License Portability Grant Program for Social Workers, which maintains quality … eligibility, and employment support, which can ultimately improve their health outcomes and health-related quality

4844. Final Progress Report: Risks of Inaccurate or Incomplete Preoperative Assessments in Freestanding ASCs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kupka-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - be prevented; b. the rate of failure can be reduced; or c. failures can be detected so corrective measures … Identifying and implementing measures of effectiveness. 11. … ASCs also reported that current patient weights were often unavailable for weight-based ordering. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.- Promoting Quality . . . … How To Use FMEA To Reduce The Size Of Your Quality Toolbox. Qual Prog. 1998;(11): 97-100. 12.

4845. Final Progress Report: Medication Reconciliation: Bridging Communications Across the Continuum of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/muller-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - project was funded under grant number 5U18HS015904-02 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … An interdisciplinary project steering team was developed and included individuals from Quality, Pharmacy … These included a Standards and Policies group, a Quality Assurance/Outcomes group, and an Information … Data Sources/Collection/Measures: Quantitative data were derived from automated mechanisms for medication … The results here follow the usual healthcare model of demonstrating improvement in process measures

4846. Medication Management Transactions and Errors in Family Medicine Offices: A Pilot Study (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Lynch_37.pdf
      March 21, 2008 - Physician handwriting3, 7, 8 and the general quality of prescription orders4 are also sources of medication … In dissecting the anatomy of an error for purposes of quality improvement, it was important to analyze … When the study detected mitigation transactions, the measures reflected processes occurring when the … Any efforts expended to resolve mitigation or adverse events become measures of the cost and productivity … Improving the quality of the order-writing process for inpatient orders and outpatient prescriptions

4847. Case 6. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
      November 01, 2014 - improvement approaches, referred to by staff as "tools," are centered on the DMAIC principles (define, measure … Lean, Six Sigma, and Quality Improvement). … The Quality Improvement Department is responsible for the clinical quality outcomes and abstracts and … They educate team members on Lean tools and measures and on monitoring. … facility, the management engineers have only just begun to identify the measures for evaluating performance

4848. Final Progress Report: Optimizing Detection of MRSA Carriage (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - support This work was supported by a research grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Measures: Sensitivities of each screening method in detecting MRSA colonization were calculated

4849. Outpatient Surgery and Patient Safety—The Patient’s Voice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Hundt.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - of patients’ pre-operative clinical information—on both the patients’ clinical outcomes and staffs’ quality … Methodologically, it is extremely challenging to capture information on quality of care and patient … considerable discussion, we agreed on the response categories (both in terms of number and respective measures … The Definition of Quality and Approaches to its Assessment. Explor Qual Assess Monitor. … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> /

4850. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
      January 29, 2008 - many as 17 separate individual errors may occur before a patient is actually harmed.3 Thus, process measures … (PSIs) are the most commonly used measures of patient safety performance. … As the IOM suggests in Crossing the Quality Chasm, “Attention to improving quality includes continuous … Health Grades quality study: Patient safety in American hospitals. July 2004. … Healthcare Benchmarks and Quality Improvement.

4851. 4. Assessment of the Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4.html
      April 01, 2018 - practices to be more supportive of increasing CRC screening rates after the National Committee for Quality … Assurance included CRC screening as a measure in its Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set … homes and to institute pay-for-performance programs tied to medical home status and performance on key quality

4852. AHRQ Long COVID Care Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They will measure the effect of CO-MTN on (1) reach of Long COVID care to Colorado patients, specifically

4853. Chapter 6. Comparing Your Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap6.html
      June 01, 2014 - positive response on the survey's 10 composites and other survey items, including patient safety and quality … issues, information exchange with other settings, and ratings on quality and patient safety. … contribution to the calculation of the average. iii Standard Deviation The standard deviation (s.d.), a measure … Percent positive scores for all five Overall Ratings on Quality (those responding "Excellent" or "Very … Single specialty medical offices had higher percent positive scores for all five Overall Ratings on Quality

4854. Chipra204-Materials Vib (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_VIB.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Institute Lac Vieux Desert Tribal Clinic Landon Pediatric Foundation Legacy Health Systems Maine Quality … Research Analyst School Nurse and PNP Senior Advisor, Child Health and Quality Improvement Senior … Follow-up - Call for Public Comment Please indicate the extent to which you believe that Measure

4855. Module: Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality

4856. AHRQ Activities Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Care Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/minority/cbprbrief/index.html
      April 01, 2020 - In 2001, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) collaborated with several Federal agencies … This involvement can help improve the quality of life and health care in the community by putting new … Improving the quality of reports on CBPR studies published in the peer-reviewed literature.   … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. August 2004. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. June 2005.  

4857. 2018 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018hospitalsopsreport.pdf
      March 01, 2018 - The survey includes 42 items that measure 12 composites of patient safety culture. … The survey items are grouped by the patient safety culture composite they are intended to measure. … The survey items are grouped by the patient safety culture composite they are intended to measure. … 10 key questions to help you record your goals, initiatives, resources needed, process and outcome measures … How will you measure progress and success? 6. What is the timeline?

4858. Final Progress Report: Stakeholder Summit: Setting a Quality Improvement Research Agenda To Leverage HIT/HIM in Rural America (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/madison-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Healthcare access and quality challenges also are found in urban settings as well.18, 21-25 Quality … produced a wide range of health technology adoption rates (in part because sponsors used different measures … Assess HIM/HIT impact on access to quality care. A8. … Improvement Measures: Current and Future Links to HIT/HIM Moderator: Michael Millenson, President, … Resources, National Quality Forum Steven A.

4859. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - the diversity of its practitioner pool led to higher levels of satisfaction by members on several measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … /quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … /quality-resources/tools/literacy-toolkit/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

4860. Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.docx
      March 01, 2017 - how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safety, leading to improved outcomes and quality