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5141. Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Keller.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - appropriate action on the information contained in the alert and provide feedback to coordinators on the measures … also serves as one example of how the ECRI–Air Force collaboration effort has helped to improve the quality … 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

5142. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of the Testing Processes of Access Community Health Network (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/eder-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Measures: The project used multiple methods for data collection to facilitate the collection and identification … Harvard Quality Colloquium, Boston, MA, August 21, 2008. … Quality Assessment of Abnormal Test Results in Community Health Centers. … University of Chicago Medical Center Quality Fair, October 15, 2008. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2008.

5143. Behind the Scenes: Patient Safety in the Operating Room and Central Materiel Service During Deployments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Vane.pdf
      February 01, 2005 - Room air exchanges, temperatures, water quality, and other structural requirements were measured on … The OR nurses and technicians of the 28th CSH faced unique challenges in delivering safe, quality health … Water quality Water quality and availability were challenges faced everywhere the 28th CSH was deployed … This was handled by the military and provided excellent water quality. … Managing fatigue in operational setting 1: physiological considerations and counter-measures.

5144. Grand Rounds Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/grand-rounds.html
      August 01, 2022 - Slide 3 Say: All of us in health care want to provide excellent, high-quality medical care … Organizations have quality and safety programs, but many struggle to ensure that solutions to errors … care providers as they see that this entire process is core to everyone's mission, which is to improve quality

5145. USER GUIDE: Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-audit-tool-userguide.pdf
      April 01, 2021 - . • Measure improvement in hand hygiene compliance over time and visualize it in a run chart that the … Leaders (non- nursing) RN Director of Nursing (DON), Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Educator, Quality

5146. 2015 CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2015_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … provider specialties, Cardiology and Hematology/Oncology have among the highest scores for all composite measures … Both the public site and the submitter’s site present CG-CAHPS results for composite measures, ratings … For questions and composites based on 4-point response scales (i.e., "always", "usually", "sometimes … Practices July 2016 www.cahpsdatabase.ahrq.gov | 28 Providers Working per Week As a proxy measure

5147. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
      December 01, 2017 - We understand that to be in this training you already have experience with quality improvement programs … The Dietitian had collected the diet and supplement orders, weights, lab results, and meal intake information … Is this approach different from other quality improvement or change processes you have been involved … When referring to a quality improvement or QAPI cycle, the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model for improvement … The On-Time implementation approach is similar to other quality improvement projects.

5148. Final Progress Report: Cardiovascular Care Disparities: Safety-Net HIT Strategy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ferguson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - as part of the Translating Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) Planning Grant … able to provide the information necessary to evaluate and improve clinical outcomes in patients, to measure … Circulation Online; presented at the AHA Quality Meeting, Washington DC, May 14-16, 2005. … Jencks SF, Cuerdon T, Burwen D. 2000. quality of medical care delivered to Medicare beneficiaries. … Change in the quality of care delivered to Medicare beneficiaries, 1998-1999 to 2000-2001.

5149. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - evidence base is adequate to justify launching a large-scale RCT, with hard endpoints as the outcome measure … to a sink vertex in a citation network, and include vertices and arcs with the highest traversal weights … We calculated transversal weights using the Search Path Link Count (SPLC) method implemented in the … The distribution of these measures can characterize the connectivity of the citation network, and … These measures may identify “key” papers in the corpus of citations.

5150. Introduction to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction.pptx
      July 01, 2023 - also known as SPPC-II) presented by the Johns Hopkins University, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … outcomes, AIM partners with state teams and health systems to align national-, State-, and hospital-level quality … the adaptive skills that allow you to best engage in teamwork that keeps your patients’ safety and quality … 7 4 Rs Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC-II SCRIPT AIM is a national data-driven maternal safety and quality … 29 Acknowledgments This project is funded and implemented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

5151. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
      July 01, 2003 - Quality assurance (QA) processes were established at each facility to promote compliance. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2001. pp. 221–43. 12. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2001. pp. 601– 6. 14. … Use of continuous quality improvement to increase use of process measures in patients undergoing coronary

5152. Final Progress Report: Addressing Preventable Medication Use Variance in Mississippi (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/brown-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Project Officer: David Lanier Acknowledgement of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (4) We proposed to use several measures for gathering data, including hard- copy incidence reports; … Partnering with Institute for Quality Healthcare, a coalition for patient safety was developed; members … "ClinTrac Quality Manager and Data Mining Expedite Resolutions." … "ClinTrac Quality Manager and Data Mining Expedite Resolutions."

5153. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/008-antibiotic-stewardship-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2022 - Coordinated interventions to improve and measure the appropriate use of antibiotics by promoting the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

5154. 2016 CAHPS Health Plan Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2016_hp-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … 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

5155. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - The review highlights needs for further research into the roles of microbiome and air quality in PM 2.5 … Study quality was mostly poor with a high risk of bias, partly owing to lack of reported information. … Keywords: Primary Care, Communication, Diagnostic Safety and Quality Sick-Samuels AC , Kelly … Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Sickle Cell Disease, Quality Improvement, Quality of Care, Imaging, … The use of high-quality interpreters was associated with better patient experience.

5156. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing and Implementing Medicaid Disease and Care Management Programs Introduction Section 1: Plannin…

5157. Final Progress Report: Enhancing Stroke Prehospital and Emergency Evaluation and Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/prabhakaran-holl-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Reducing PSC Door-In- Door-Out (DIDO) time could improve quality of care and outcomes. … the Study) This study addresses two important areas in need of improvement in the delivery of high-quality … The specific aims are to: Aim 1: Identify items from existing large vessel occlusion (LVO) scales that … The Get-With-The Guideline-Stroke (GWTG-Stroke) registry is a quality improvement program for stroke … Other models have derived and validated stroke scales (e.g., CPSS and 3 I-SS); however, these models

5158. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/module4-event-reporting-investigation-analysis.pptx
      September 10, 2015 - Lucian Leape Professor, Harvard School of Public Health Testimony before Congress on Health Care Quality … Lucian Leape stated during testimony before Congress on health care quality improvement that “The single … Staff, in turn, are accountable for the quality of the choices they make to ensure patients receive high-quality … Evaluate and measure solutions. Finalize event review documents. … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety. Rockville, MD.

5159. Development and Implementation of The University of Texas Close Call Reporting System (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Martin.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - noted that such systems would be perceived as safer by reporters and would reduce the fear of punitive measures … improvement/quality assessment (QI/QA) liaison of that institution of the problem. … 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 21st century. … Integrating providers into quality improvement: a pilot project at one hospital.

5160. 089-Or-Traffic-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/089-or-traffic-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - The air in the OR is influenced by several factors including air quality, air flow, air pressure, temperature … as door openings, occur frequently, and these have the potential to negatively influence the OR air quality … Slide 8 Human Factors Engineering SAY: Multifactorial processes can affect OR air quality, and the