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7861. Recruitment and Retention of Primary Care Practices in Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Toolkit (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. March 2015. … Anticipated outcomes also include improved quality measures and financial performance as your practice … What specific quality measures will be monitored? … [List specific National Quality Forum (NQF) or other quality outcome measures] 7. … For example, recognize practices when they make progress on key QI measures or reach certain capacity

7862. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2013 - used by the Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs) to grade strength of evidence is based in large measure … reviewers can assess consistency on the basis of similarity of populations, interventions, and outcome measures … meta-analysis is appropriate, EPC reviewers can evaluate consistency by using statistical tests and measures … of life, or effects on laboratory measures or other surrogate variables) Each major harm (ranging … of life, or effects on laboratory measures or other surrogate variables) and each major harm (ranging

7863. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2009 - two options in terms of clinical events (e.g., myocardial infarction, stroke, or death), surrogate measures … Methodological Quality Assessment Study quality of RCTs was assessed with the Jadad scale, and of nonrandomized … Most of the evidence originates from short-term studies aimed at biochemical measures and therefore is … Measures of atherosclerosis Carotid intimal media thickness (IMT) can be measured by ultrasound and … • Measures of adherence and persistence are affected by the duration of the study period, and thus

7864. Checking all the boxes: a checklist for when and how to use checklists effectively. | PSNet
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      June 29, 2022 - June 1, 2022 Validation of a teamwork perceptions measure to increase patient safety. … Grand rounds in methodology: key considerations for implementing machine learning solutions in quality … April 19, 2023 An asset-based quality improvement tool for health care organizations: … cultivating organization wide quality improvement and health care professional engagement. … See More About The Topic Hospitals Ambulatory Clinic or Office Continuous Quality

7865. Measuring adverse events and levels of harm in pediatric inpatients with the Global Trigger Tool. | PSNet
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      December 18, 2013 - December 7, 2016 Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events and improve … October 27, 2021 Quality improvement project to reduce perioperative opioid oversedation … Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … Charges and lengths of stay attributable to adverse patient-care events using pediatric-specific quality

7866. Identifying potential prescribing safety indicators related to mental health disorders and medications: a systematic review. | PSNet
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      July 22, 2020 - October 8, 2013 A review of patient safety measures based on routinely collected hospital … 18, 2012 View More See More About The Topic Health Care Providers Quality

7867. Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions. | PSNet
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      November 13, 2019 - November 13, 2019 Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent … Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality

7868. Investigating racial and ethnic disparities in maternal care at the system level using patient safety incident reports. | PSNet
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      March 29, 2023 - March 29, 2023 Developing and pilot testing practical measures of preanalytic surgical … individuals' perceptions of interpersonal communication is related to patient safety threats and higher-quality

7869. Exploring new avenues to assess the sharp end of patient safety: an analysis of nationally aggregated peer review data. | PSNet
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      December 21, 2014 - benefit of peer review is that it focuses on individual decision-making, which few other current safety measures … Ashish Jha discussed the many efforts by the VA to improve quality and safety, including the development

7870. Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study assessing preventive practices used and perceptions of practice evidence. | PSNet
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      July 03, 2014 - In this study, most hospitals in the United States reported using C. difficile prevention measures, … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The influence of organizational context on quality

7871. The Give Teens Vaccines Study - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2012 - They are particularly useful as measures of the quality of pediatric care because immunization schedules

7872. Perceptions of providing safe care for frail older people at home: a qualitative study based on focus group interviews with home care staff. | PSNet
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      July 29, 2020 - Psychological impact and recovery after involvement in a patient safety incident: a repeated measures … April 7, 2021 Exploring challenges in quality and safety work in nursing homes and

7873. Using a pediatric trigger tool to estimate total harm burden hospital-acquired conditions represent. | PSNet
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      July 03, 2016 - harms from hospital-acquired infections as well as the unintended consequences of public hospital quality … June 7, 2017 Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated

7874. Implementation of the surgical safety checklist in South Carolina hospitals is associated with improvement in perceived perioperative safety. | PSNet
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      June 02, 2015 - Compared with the pre-intervention responses, measures of teamwork improved, and 54% of participants … July 2, 2019 Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.

7875. A 6-year thematic review of reported incidents associated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation calls in a United Kingdom hospital. | PSNet
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      June 15, 2022 - April 6, 2022 Strength of safety measures introduced by medical practices to prevent … September 12, 2016 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Quality

7876. Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections in cesarean delivery. | PSNet
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      December 20, 2023 - associated with self-reported commitment to, subjective norms toward, and knowledge about preventive measures … View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Labor and Delivery Quality

7877. The views and experiences of patients and health-care professionals on the disclosure of adverse events: a systematic review and qualitative meta-ethnographic synthesis. | PSNet
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      August 25, 2021 - September 15, 2021 Patients' experiences and perspectives of patient-reported outcome measures … July 7, 2021 Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality

7878. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 26, 2021 - A more direct link to patient engagement is the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). … Per the Measures Management System Blueprint, CMS would like measure developers to actively engage with … Measures PfP PFE Measures: 1. … To support measure developers in these efforts, in April 2020 CMS released a toolkit for developers, … if the measure will be calculated using patient-reported data.

7879. Cardio-HIT Phase II - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - for patient management and quality improvement5,6 Performance measure definitions and specifications … Electronic medical records for patients in the exception, apparent quality failure and measure met samples … The rate for each quality measure was lower than the rate reported for similar measures used in the … measure reporting and had no financial incentives for quality reporting. … Physicians are more likely to accept the quality measure results as valid if they can account for exceptions

7880. 2012 04 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - These measures are also endorsed by the National Quality Forum (NQF) for public reporting and quality … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … Reference National Quality Forum, Quality Positioning System, Measure Title Display Information accessed … READMISSION MEASURES Measure 1.