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9281. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 05, 2017 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Visual acuity, amblyopia, school performance, functioning, quality of life … To provide a consistent metric for visual acuity outcome measures, results were converted to logarithm … of the minimal angle of resolution (logMAR) measurements using established conversion charts. 31 Measures … of visual acuity are generally reported as Snellen (eg, 20/20, 20/25, 20/30, 20/40, 20/50) or logMAR scales … Improving the reliability of visual acuity measures in young children. 

9282. Context-Aware Knowledge Delivery into Electronic Health Records - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - For quantitative measures, we aggregated data from published studies to determine a mean, standard … These measures were obtained through a Likert scale questionnaire. … Measures. … For each vignette, we will measure: 1) time-to-task completion; 2) decision accuracy; 3) perceived … Systematic review: the relationship between clinical experience and quality of health care.

9283. Massachusetts Hospital Improves Medication Reconciliation With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Masspro, the Massachusetts Quality … medication; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure

9284. Special Issue on Health Information Technology. | PSNet
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      August 22, 2007 - April 4, 2018 Quality of Care and Information Technology. … May 11, 2016 Special Section on Patient Safety and Quality in Healthcare. … February 11, 2015 Findings and Lessons From the AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program … October 2, 2013 Findings and Lessons From the Improving Quality Through Clinician Use … August 28, 2013 Quality of Anesthesia Care. 

9285. Common Formats for Event Reporting - Diagnostic Safety Version 1.0 | PSNet
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      December 24, 2008 - Common Formats for Event Reporting - Diagnostic Safety Version 1.0 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Linkedin Copy URL June 29, 2022 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Common Formats for Event Reporting - Diagnostic Safety Version 1.0 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … March 11, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Researchers Quality … and Safety Professionals Clinical Misdiagnosis Continuous Quality Improvement Research Directions

9286. Trust and Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: An Introductory Handbook for Patient Engagement Throughout the Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Lifecycle | CDSiC
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      September 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2023. … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

9287. Trust and Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: Action Plan to Collect and Use Social Determinants of Health Data in Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support | CDSiC
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      September 20, 2024 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2024.  … Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

9288. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 04, 2011 - /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-overview https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/business-case-quality-case-studies-and-analysis

9289. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review 133 Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure (pdf file)
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      May 27, 2014 - CMS measures 30-day readmission because there is evidence that suggests a higher proportion of early … The definitions or diagnostic criteria are appropriate for the outcome measures. … The outcome measures chosen are the relevant ones for this population. … We did not attempt to assess quality of discharge teaching. … Due to heterogeneity in scales and reporting of the measures in general, it was difficult to assess

9290. Health Care-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Introduction A core part of the mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is … Rounds (AHRQ WebM&M) Provides a searchable online journal and forum on patient safety and health care quality … American Health Quality Association (AHQA) Offers perspectives from Quality Improvement Organizations … and professionals that work to improve the quality of health care by sharing information about best … National Quality Forum's Safe Practices for Better Healthcare Features a document listing 34 safe practices

9291. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Elicit Public Relations Support and Community Engagement     Step 8—Conclude With a Meeting     Step 9—Measure … U18 HS15915-02 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. … those of the authors and do not reflect the official position of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9292. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - Identify metrics to measure performance. Implement the intervention for all patients. … HAI rates Process measures Outcome measures The team establishes a procedure for documenting oral care … Educational needs assessment and tailored training Routine HAI surveillance and auditing of process measure … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

9293. Use of Copper-Infused Surfaces Reduces Clostridioides difficile Spores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators Listening Session will offer an opportunity for hospitals, health systems … associations, health plans, health departments and federal entities to provide feedback on AHRQ’s Quality … Indicators The event will cover topics including organizational use and value, measure selection and … Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

9294. Electronic Health Records | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - EHR technology has shown to be effective in transforming the quality, safety, and efficiency of care … the adoption strategies used when implementing EHR technology, and technology upgrades and continuous quality … lessons from the AHRQ-funded projects working on implementing and measuring the impact of EHRs on the quality … Information Partnership Trinity Health's Adoption of Health Care IT Shown to Improve Savings and Quality … projects in the AHRQ-funded health IT portfolio implementing and measuring the impact of EHRs on the quality

9295. Nurse Staffing Ratios: The Crucible of Money, Policy, Research, and Patient Care | PSNet
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      June 01, 2003 - quality measures that included hours of nursing care and RN staff mix.( 11 ) As of July 2009, 12 states … Administer annual nurse satisfaction survey such as NDNQI to measure and assess if staffing plan is safe … Staffing Methods — Implications for Quality. In: Measuring the Quality of Care. … Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. … National Voluntary Consensus Standards for Nursing-Sensitive Care: An Initial Performance Measure Set

9296. Pohl, Joanne | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Pohl, Joanne Diabetes and hypertension quality measurement in four safety-net … Diabetes and hypertension quality measurement in four safety-net sites: lessons learned after implementation … Joanne Project Name A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality … A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care - Final Report. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2011.

9297. Restless-Legs Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - scale scores, clinician and patient global impact scale scores, or measures of sleep quality. … 4 on clinicianassessed global impressions (CGI) or patient assessed global impressions (PGI) scales … (with a rating of much improved or very much improved) on clinician- and patient-reported global scales … w ei gh te d m ea n di ffe re nc e * P os t h oc a na ly si s 15 Although symptom scales … These thresholds have not been established for the IRLS scale score and other scales commonly reported

9298. Microsoft Word - NIS_1999_Design_Report.doc (pdf file)
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      January 01, 1999 - Utilization Project (HCUP) was developed to provide analyses of hospital utilization, charges and quality … At the time the 1999 sample was drawn, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) had agreements … DATA ANALYSIS Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure … One approach to consider in hospital-level longitudinal analyses is to use repeated-measure models that … e.g., produce more precise estimates) if they account for the potential correlation between repeated measures

9299. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - The definition and appropriate measures of sustainability of HIE are not yet agreed upon, and the majority … better on quality measures.22,23 Studies also reported that HIE could help identify frequent ED users24 … One study reported higher scores on a measure of satisfaction with user interface related to more frequent … measures. … The association between health information exchange and measures of patient satisfaction.

9300. In Conversation With… Gordon Schiff, MD | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … RW : What have we learned in the last 5 or 10 years about trying to measure diagnostic errors? … GS : The most important thing is for people to measure themselves. … I don't know that we have any measures that are quite there. … Donabedian talked about immature quality metrics—measures that are not quite ripe for prime time.