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5101. Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
      October 01, 2015 - executive who has the greatest potential for leading a catheter-associated urinary tract infection quality … concise snapshot of some key roles, responsibilities, and tasks often lacking in support of hospital quality … officer of Health Services Advisory Group, Inc., the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Arizona … Works with the physician champion and the chief quality officer to delineate day-to-day leader roles … Provides the quality improvement (QI) team with necessary time and resources.

5102. Final Progress Report: Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation to assess team performance in responding to behavioral and social determinants of health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/zabar-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Acknowledgment of Agency Support Grant number 5R18HS024669-03 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … associated with improved transfer of both patient- level SDoH concerns and the subsequent relation to quality … Models for high-quality primary care practice share the foundational premise that social information … also conducting a quarterly time series analysis to account for autocorrelation in these repeated-measures … Igniting activation: Using unannounced standardized patients to measure patient activation in smoking

5103. Healthcare Systems and Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Recent Primary Care Grants and Resources Practice and Quality Improvement Healthcare Systems … financing and payment reform continue to be opportunities to improve access to care and healthcare quality … Chronic Care Model and the Patient-Centered Medical Home, have the opportunity to improve both the quality … The study team looks at the combined impact of participation in these models on the quality and value … Costs and Quality of Primary Care Services: Implications for Community Health  Centers (R01) PI: Avi

5104. The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Campbell_47.pdf
      March 11, 2008 - component of a new health information technology (HIT) infrastructure designed to improve health care quality … outpatient data integration occurred in March a Funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Institute of Medicine, Committee on Quality Health Care in America. … Electronic health record use and the quality of ambulatory care in the United States. … A work- sampling tool to measure the effect of electronic medical record implementation on health care

5105. 2. Evidence of Disparities among Ethnicity Groups | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement 2. … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … In contrast, systematic analysis of similar quality-related data as a function of more discrete ethnic … The level of detail for analysis for quality improvement can be influenced by the size of the ethnic … In this study, access measures such as having a usual source of care and knowledge of other clinical

5106. Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Content specific areas (e.g., access, cost and financing of care, quality of care, patient safety, health

5107. Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Therefore, the objective of the present study was to measure the impact of 6 months of pharmacy interventions … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. 1999. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/ hcupnet.htm … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> / … /VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000GrayACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality

5108. 054-Dec-Guide-Pre-Launch-Activities (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/054-dec-guide-pre-launch-activities.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Develop a CUSP Team The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, is a proven patient safety and quality … If you are having trouble identifying a Senior Executive on your own, reach out to your hospital’s quality … needed for computer-based training modules, presentations to nurse manager forums, nursing skills day or quality

5109. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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      October 01, 2024 - onset bacteremia and fungemia: a pilot study of a potential healthcare-associated infection outcome measure … Prevent Adult Blood Culture Contamination: A Quality Tool for Clinical Laboratory Professionals. https … ://www.cdc.gov/lab-quality/php/prevent-adult-blood-culture-contamination/index.html. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02b-the-4e/index.html … Reducing blood culture contamination rates: a systematic approach to improving quality of care.

5110. AHRQ Final report: Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - was made possible (in part) by grant 1R13HS020322-01A1 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 2009 national healthcare quality report and national Healthcare Disparities Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Joseph, A., & Rashid, M. (2007). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Society of Actuaries. (2010).

5111. Final Progress Report: Care and Safety Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Home-Based Long-Term Services and Supports (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/wendel-hummell-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - home care as well as limited data measures.9 Nonetheless, unmet care needs are widely reported.10 Among … Additionally, HCAs and the DSW workforce should be included in measures of network adequacy to help measure … Key issues in long- term services and supports quality. … Scales K. It is time to resolve the direct care workforce crisis in long-term care. … (Quality Care through Quality Jobs).

5112. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems: Data Structure Overview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/webinars/chsp-webinar-slides-071223.pdf
      July 12, 2023 - 12, 2023 Presenters Genna Cohen Mathematica Daniel Miller Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … applications • Questions and answers 3 Welcome Daniel Miller Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Teaching intensity ► Includes hospital with a major or very major teaching intensity − Systemwide measure … 2020, pp. 984–992. 37 Test hypotheses about system performance • Linking to hospital cost and quality … , mean 85.5 84.2 85.5 THA/TKA complication measure, mean 2.6 2.6 2.5 Machta, R.M., J.

5113. The Business Case for CUSP (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - You know, one of the areas, as you guys know, the topic today is building the business case for quality … It is impossible to improve quality and not improve financial standing. … If the quality goes up, your financial performance goes up. … And length of stay, by the way, this is sort of off the topic but really important: Do not measure length … of stay in days; measure it in hours.

5114. Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Rodrick The research reported in this paper was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … On average, bias measures were positive. … ISO/MPEG-1 audio: A generic standard for coding of high-quality digital audio. … Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2005; 14(3):212–215. [16] Edworthy, J.; Hellier, E. … Vigilance and signal detec-tion theory: An empirical evaluation of five measures of response bias.

5115. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kennelty-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This project was supported by grant number 1R36HS021984 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … authors and does not necessarily represent the official view of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Medication Discrepancies (measures): Five types of medication discrepancy categories were examined between … of High-Alert Medications, medications with a narrow therapeutic index, The National Committee for Quality … Measures: The interview protocol was theory driven to help explore perceived influences on the community

5116. Section 2: Explanation and Value of the TeamSTEPPS Curriculum  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - training requirements, active learning methods, human factors, and cultural shifts designed to improve quality … because teams will use feedback cycles and clearly defined tools to communicate, plan, and deliver better-quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2020. Publication No. 20-0029-EF. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2020. Publication No. 20-0029-EF. 

5117. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Planning care is essential to quality.

5118. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Planning care is essential to quality.

5119. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - Concerns have been raised regarding the quality of patient care as a result of shrinking provider time … of these interventions is not quantifiable, however, they were viewed as improving the patient’s quality … Peer review as a quality assurance mechanism in three pharmacist-run medication-refill clinics. … Development and validation of an instrument to measure patient satisfaction with pharmacy services. … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> /

5120. The Brighton Collaboration: Creating a Global Standard for Case Definitions (and Guidelines) for Adverse Events Following Immunization (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2004 - acceptance among publishers and editors of scientific journals because of the apparent improvement of the quality … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000ColorACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality … 30 >> /JPEG2000ColorImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality 30 >> / … /VSamples [1 1 1 1] >> /JPEG2000GrayACSImageDict << /TileWidth 256 /TileHeight 256 /Quality