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8041. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
      April 30, 2013 - with safety and quality? … outcomes, specifically, emotional health, symptom resolution, functioning, pain control, and physiologic measures … The team can review formal survey measures and talk to people to help identify: Current ways admission … patient and family engagement.19 · Helpful Link For more information on setting aims and identifying measures … and communication challenges and facilitators, you can identify what needs to be improved and ways to measure

8042. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - In the case of UI, it is unclear whether physiological measures represent a gold standard against which … other measures can be compared, or whether they should be viewed as information that may predict key … Hence, we may be more interested in levels of agreement between physiological measures and patient … We chose the random-effects inverse variance weights model to incorporate in the pooled analysis differences … Validated tools to measure UI treatment success based on meaningful changes in symptoms and quality

8043. Do It Yourself Run Chart for Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Primary care practices can use this Excel spreadsheet to create run charts to track their progress in quality … It includes instructions, an example of a diabetes measure, and a programmed blank spreadsheet. … By creating a visual display of their quality improvement progress, this tool can help practices use … and act upon data to improve care, part of Key Driver 2: Implement a data-driven quality improvement … resource is available for download under “Tools” on the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative Web site’s Quality

8044. Microsoft Word - Deliverable #94.10 - Final 2001 NIS Comparison Report 10-2. (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2001 - Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … NIS Weights Sample weights were developed for the NIS to obtain national estimates of the hospital … 25 diagnosis category comparisons revealed only a handful of significant differences for any other measure … When other differences were observed, inconsistency was generally limited to one other measure.

8045. Use of Electronic Health Records | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination Acknowledgments Care Coordination Trends in Care Coordination Measures … Electronic Health Records References Electronic health records (EHRs) can improve the quality … Electronic health record measures include: Patients who reported that it was very important for them … When implemented effectively, CDS has been shown to improve quality and can be particularly effective … When implemented effectively, CDS has been shown to improve quality and can be particularly effective

8046. Learning From Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2023 - Despite growing awareness of diagnostic error, most healthcare systems do not track or record diagnostic quality … Without methods to identify, measure, investigate, and analyze events, healthcare organizations cannot … Successful approaches to learn from diagnostic quality and develop strategies to reduce harm from diagnostic

8047. Improving Electronic Health Records Patient Education Materials | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Development of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): A new measure … Development of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): A new measure of understandability … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care

8048. Association between measured teamwork and medical errors: an observational study of prehospital care in the USA | PSNet
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      May 18, 2022 - This study used a validated instrument, the Clinical Teamwork Scale (CTS), to measure overall teamwork … December 22, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Patient Transport Quality

8049. Implementation, Adoption, and Scaling Workgroup: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities for Patient Engagement, Implementation, Adoption, and Scaling Through PC CDS Case Studies | CDSiC
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      August 01, 2024 - About the Report   The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has funded projects focused …   Enhancing data interoperability standards, optimizing IT resource capacity, and investing in data quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2024.  … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

8050. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
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      August 18, 2016 - , the Conner scales, and the SNAP-IV rating scales.21-23 Monitoring also includes assessment of any … Final Outcomes: Outcomes associated with having ADHD in childhood primarily are based on measures of … the diagnosis in the primary care setting and the diagnosis by the specialist will be converted into measures … Labeling will be any measure of stigma following diagnosis comparing those with and without ADHD. … o Risk of missed condition that can appear as ADHD (i.e., misdiagnosis) • Labeling will be any measure

8051. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research. 2024. … This set of quality indicators supports the epidemiological or research program use of billing or claims … data to measure severe maternal morbidity. … maternal-health-indicators https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/maternal-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-quality-indicators

8052. Improving Patient Safety by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/ps-research-summary-pfe.pdf
      April 30, 2025 - Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events. 3. … of meaningful quality improvement measures of organizational practices that make it easier for people … healthcare organizations in Chicago engage in collaborative projects to implement change initiatives and measure … multiple interventions and products, including the CONNECT instrument, a tool that enables researchers to measure … The project succeeded in developing tools to measure patient and provider ratings of the quality of

8053. Routinely measuring and reporting pneumococcal vaccination among immunosuppressed rheumatology outpatients: the first step in improving quality. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - pneumococcal vaccination among immunosuppressed rheumatology outpatients: the first step in improving quality … pneumococcal vaccination among immunosuppressed rheumatology outpatients: the first step in improving quality

8054. Validity of EHR derived quality measurement for performance monitoring | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Validity of EHR derived quality measurement for performance monitoring Citation Parsons … Validity of electronic health record-derived monitoring quality measurement for performance.

8055. Small practices' experience with EHR, quality measurement, and incentives. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Small practices' experience with EHR, quality measurement, and incentives. … Small practices' experience with EHR, quality measurement, and incentives.

8056. Quality measurement of medication monitoring in the "meaningful use" era. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Quality measurement of medication monitoring in the "meaningful use" era. … Quality measurement of medication monitoring in the "meaningful use" era.

8057. Automating care quality measurement with health information technology. | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automating-assessment-asthma-care-quality/citation/automating-care-quality
      January 01, 2023 - Automating care quality measurement with health information technology. … Automating care quality measurement with health information technology. … Project Name Automating Assessment of Asthma Care Quality Technology Computerized Provider

8058. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72836/psn-pdf
      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.

8059. 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

8060. 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.