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8301. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Training Webinars Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program (62 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.49 MB). Conducting a Comprehensive Skin Assessment (54 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.8 MB). Using Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools …

8302. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 30, 2022 - The six goals of Crossing the Quality Chasm were used to categorize studies. … interventions-reliability-seeking-health-care-organizations-systematic-review-their-goals-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/high-reliability https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crossing-quality-chasm-new-health-system

8303. CDSiC & Developers | CDSiC
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      May 22, 2025 - Dissemination of CDS Workgroup: PC CDS Performance Measurement Inventory This inventory identifies available measures … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

8304. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 20, 2016 - National Quality Forum. January 20, 2016 1099 14th Street NW, Suite 500, Washington DC 20005. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum The National Quality Forum (NQF) is a private, not-for-profit … membership organization created to develop and implement a national strategy for quality and safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety

8305. Research Findings #15: HMO Enrollment in the United States: Estimates Based on Household Reports, 1996
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      January 01, 2001 - that there is no difference in HMO enrollment by several health status measures … For additional details on health insurance status measures in MEPS, see Vistnes and Monheit … Health Status Perceived Health Status Health status measures used in … the responses to the two screening questions are combined into a single measure … The MEPS person-level estimation weights include nonresponse adjustments and poststratification

8306. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2011 - University of Massachusetts Medical School Funding Mechanism RFA: HS08-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … The research team will evaluate the intervention through a time- series assessment to measure the efficacy … and her team are measuring a range of outcomes to determine whether the intervention facilitates high-quality … effective use of clinical alerts and coordinated delivery of actionable information to improve the quality … across transitions in care settings, and the use of electronic exchange of health information to improve quality

8307. Senior staff safety rounds: a commitment to ensure safety is the top priority. | PSNet
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      May 30, 2018 - May 27, 2021 The I-READI quality and safety framework: a health system’s response to … September 21, 2022 Recommendations for using the Revised Safer Dx instrument to help measure … Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality

8308. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators … How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4f Selected Best Practices and Suggestions … o Monitors measures that would indicate if changes are leading to improvement, identifies process and … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 3 Tool … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2012. 2.

8309. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - Furthermore, knowledge of the variation of a test measure is important when treatment is based on a … associated with the concentration of BNP/NT-proBNP is addressed in KQ3, whereas other prognostic measures … controlled trials (RCTs) comparing usual care with therapy guided by BNP/NT-proBNP to assess outcome measures … for HF, number of HF hospitalizations, number of HF events not requiring hospitalization, surrogate measures … Bivariate analysis of sensitivity and specificity produces informative summary measures in diagnostic

8310. Finalreport100109 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - (AHRQ) for a pilot project to study new ways to enhance hospital quality measures. … design, technical consultation, presentations of research findings, data linkage development, QI measure … Michael Pine’s experience working in research and development of risk-adjusted quality measures specifically … indicator (IQI) measures could be refined to a higher level of validity. … measures.

8311. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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      April 21, 2015 - Prostate-related bother or quality of life (QoL) (i.e. … We will assess strength of evidence for key final health outcomes measured with validated scales. … of Life Scales used to measure or evaluate LUTS associated with BPH Instrument Range (points) … "Benign prostatic hyperplasia specific health status measures in clinical research: how much change in … Accessed on health status measures in clinical AHRQ Publication No. 11-EHC019-EF.

8312. State at a Glance: Vermont | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Vermont Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented … Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality … agendas Evaluation Highlight No. 6 : How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together … to improve the quality of health care for children? … Testing an approach to quality improvement of a State's own design.

8313. International recommendations for national patient safety incident reporting systems: an expert Delphi consensus-building process. | PSNet
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      February 14, 2018 - to most patient safety programs, they are frequently criticized for their inability to accurately measure … Consistent with prior research , experts agreed that incident reporting systems should not be used to measure … Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality

8314. Appendix A. Search Terms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy Appendix A. Search Terms Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 1. Introduction 2. Methods 3. Results 4. Discussion Ref…

8315. Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2023 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety Research shows that when … patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality … To promote stronger engagement, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed a guide … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety   focuses on four primary … strategies for promoting patient/family engagement in hospital safety and quality of care: Encourage

8316. Health Information Technology and Mental Health: The Way Forward (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2015. … • Active (participative) research—where the patient is involved up front in setting goals and measures … guidelines require decisionmaking on a frequent basis, which allows for a second opportunity to measure … o The fundamentals of measure-based care are the same. … Negativity bias—stress monitor of the brain (measures psychopathology). 2.

8317. Incorporating Health IT Into Workflow Redesign: Request for Information Summary Report (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - PQRI=Physician Quality Reporting Initiative. QIO=Quality Improvement Organization. … Measures may include: *Increased revenue through more accurate billing. … *-Improved quality of care based on measures such as immunization rates. … No formal methods are currently in use to measure the success of EMR implementation. … more efficiently. measures to define success of its program.

8318. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … Initial clinical trial results suggest that insulin may improve certain cognitive measures in patients … .5,8,9 Additionally, studies have revealed dose-dependent effects on insulin on various cognitive measures … in patients with MCI or AD showed a significant impact of a daily 40 IU dose on various cognitive measures

8319. 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

8320. 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.