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8481. Healthy work environments, nurse-physician communication, and patients' outcomes. | PSNet
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      June 05, 2024 - May 8, 2024 Effect of complementary interventions to redesign care on teamwork and quality … Contextual factors influencing the implementation of a multifaceted intervention to improve teamwork and quality … January 5, 2012 Developing and testing a tool to measure nurse/physician communication

8482. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … In some places it may be the Patient Safety Committee, in others the Quality Council. … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2006:32(9): 488-496. … Such unintended consequences of quality improvement are well recognized.

8483. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … In some places it may be the Patient Safety Committee, in others the Quality Council. … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2006:32(9): 488-496. … Such unintended consequences of quality improvement are well recognized.

8484. About CDSiC | CDSiC
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      January 01, 2016 - PC CDS is the focus of the CDSiC and has the potential to be transformative by enabling higher-quality … The CDSiC is funded by the  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality  (AHRQ), an agency within the … frameworks, and techniques for designing, developing, implementing, using, measuring, and evaluating high-quality … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

8485. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - cancellations among pediatric patients, and found the feasibility in using these algorithms as a cost-effective quality-improvement … measure. … , Jayant Improving Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Behavioral Care Quality

8486. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      January 01, 2014 - score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are above, at, or below … It is based on more than 100 QDR measures for which State estimates are possible. 5 Quality Scores … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are

8487. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 24, 2019 - electronic-triggers-identify-delays-follow-mammography-harnessing-power-big-data-health-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnostic-quality-and-safety-final-report

8488. Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2023 - in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) is the currently accepted clinical standard measure … BMI is an imperfect measure of adiposity and is not an equivalent measure of adiposity across all racial … measures was 3.8 points (95% CI, 3.6 to 4.1) (most scales ranged from 0-100).1,10 No studies reported … of life than placebo (mean difference, 5.3 [95% CI, 0.2 to 8.3]) (scales ranged from 0-100), which is … The PedsQL 4.0 as a pediatric population health measure: feasibility, reliability, and validity.

8489. The Future of Pediatric Diagnostic Safety Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2023 - types of MDOs reported by pediatric emergency providers. 14 In tandem, pediatric patient safety and quality … For example, AHRQ’s Measure Dx pilot implementation project designed to develop capacity for diagnostic … Moore Foundation, through its diagnostic excellence initiative , has funded numerous fellowships, quality … They also support efforts to expand the pediatric diagnostic safety research and quality improvement … Postgraduate fellowships in diagnostic safety research and quality improvement must also be offered by

8490. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
      May 18, 2011 - KQs 2 & 3: Absolute or relative test-performance measures, including sensitivity, specificity, PPV, … KQ 5: Any self-reported or objective measures of patient acceptability of or patient adherence to fecal-DNA … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies To assess the methodological quality … Good-quality studies generally meet all of the study design-specific quality criteria. … will consult a biostatistician about the quantitative analysis of the most commonly reported outcome measures

8491. Closing the Feedback Loop to Improve Diagnostic Quality - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/closing-feedback-loop-improve-diagnostic-quality/annual-summary/2011
      January 01, 2011 - Closing the Feedback Loop to Improve Diagnostic Quality - 2011 Project Name Closing … the Feedback Loop to Improve Diagnostic Quality Principal Investigator Weiss, Eta … University of Alabama at Birmingham Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-002: Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Enabling Quality Through Health Information Technology (EQM) Grant Number R18 HS 017060 … Outcome measure included providers' responses to the feedback; satisfaction with the process; its impact

8492. Hyperglycemia and Switching to Subcutaneous Insulin | PSNet
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      May 19, 2021 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Technology is increasingly being used to support high quality reliable care delivery. … Human factors systems approach to healthcare quality and patient safety. … Quality Measures. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Quality Measures. [Available at] 13.

8493. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
      June 26, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Incident fractures and related morbidity and mortality, diagnostic and predictive … Thirty-five studies reported other measures of diagnostic accuracy (ie, sensitivity, specificity), but … was considerable heterogeneity in the patient populations studied and the anatomical sites used to measure … race Fair KQ3: Harms of Screening Women 1 (12,483) Anxiety: P = 0.15 for repeated measures … (variance NR) Quality of life: P >0.10 for repeated measures for Euroquol 5-Dimension and

8494. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Prepare and Launch Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-prepare.pdf
      February 18, 2021 - For instance, you could use the event tally form to track a measure of interest over the course of … success and what is feasible to measure with the clinic’s data. … The team will select at least one measure at the first action plan meeting to begin tracking. … A system to measure and monitor progress in opioid therapy practice change… …does not exist. … …has been fully implemented to measure and track progress on specific objectives.

8495. ABCDEF Bundle Data Literacy Training, Performance Measurement Tracking, and Performance Feedback | PSNet
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      September 23, 2024 - describing which EHR fields to populate to decrease variability in documentation practices and improve data quality … knowledge connects clinical practice with IT data infrastructure so that reports are built correctly to measure … incomplete data. 2 The A-F bundle is complex and challenging to fully implement; there is room for quality … Interprofessional team collaborations about A-F total bundle compliance, gaps in compliance, and quality … Department of Health and Human Services, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or of the submitter

8496. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 28, 2005 - The Definition of Quality and Approaches to Its Assessment. Vol 1. … Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring. March 28, 2005 Donahedian A. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/definition-quality-and-approaches-its-assessment-vol-1-explorations-quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/definition-quality-and-approaches-its-assessment-vol-1-explorations-quality-assessment-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/definition-quality-and-approaches-its-assessment-vol-1-explorations-quality-assessment-and

8497. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
      January 19, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … screening or usual care KQs 3, 3a: Screening test vs. reference standard using an exogenous tool that measures … nonfatal) Congestive heart failure (hospitalization or death) Composite cardiovascular outcomes Quality … 3, 3a: Studies reporting diagnostic accuracy Study designs not described as included Study Quality … Good-quality or fair-quality; poor-quality only if better quality studies are lacking KQs 6–8:

8498. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
      August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence on the association between changes in intermediate lipid outcomes or noninvasive measures … longitudinal studies have documented an association between childhood lipid levels in this range and measures … hypercholesterolemia with statins substantially lowers LDL-C levels and, based on 1 study, improves measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.

8499. Cardio-HIT Phase II - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017160-kmetik-final-report-2009.pdf
      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

8500. 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.