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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38527/psn-pdf
    September 02, 2009 - Relationship of safety climate and safety performance in hospitals. September 2, 2009 Singer SJ, Lin S, Falwell A, et al. Relationship of safety climate and safety performance in hospitals. Health Serv Res. 2009;44(2 Pt 1):399-421. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00918.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-saf…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46233/psn-pdf
    September 24, 2017 - cutting-edge-efforts-surgical-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/harnessing-implementation-science-improve-care-quality-and-patient-safety-systematic-review

  3. Diagnostic error in mental health: a review (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-mental-health-bmjqs.pdf
    April 15, 2024 - Nevertheless, a lack of clear consensus on how to conceptualise, defne and measure errors in diagnosis … biases can interfere with this process.4–6 Validated psycho- logical tests and symptom reporting scales … More detailed conceptual and operational defini- tions for diagnostic errors are needed to measure and … Improving diagnosis in health care. quality chasm series. … Recommendations for using the revised safer DX instrument to help measure and improve diagnostic safety

  4. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
    April 04, 2008 - and have been described in detail in numerous articles.2, 6, 7 PSIs have been found to be reliable measures … Although there may be multiple hospitalizations per veteran, we did not control for repeated measures … Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Med Care 1998; 36: 8-27. 13. … Reinventing VA health care: Systematizing quality improvement and quality innovation. … Evaluating diagnosis-based case-mix measures: How well do they apply to the VA population?

  5. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-fac-notes.html
    June 01, 2017 - IHI was part of the National Program Team on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program … Throughout this module, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will be referred to as AHRQ and … provide a venue to identify problems and review improvement projects, as well as to monitor performance measures … center with less training around quality improvement methods. … Quality Progress. Sep 2006. Accessed July 8, 2016. Scoville R, Little K, Rakover J.

  6. Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
    April 01, 2023 - An evaluation of the new referral process based on specific measures, such as waiting time for an appointment

  7. Research White Paper Patient- or Participant-Generated Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-participant-generated-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Collection of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures used to be considered a differentiator for PGRs … PGRs can provide an opportunity for participants building on one another’s experiences to measure what … the ALSFRS Extension Items (ALSFRS-EX), which have been translated into other languages and form the measure … Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: Use in Medical Product Development to Support Labeling Claims. … Validation of the German version of the extended ALS functional rating scale as a patient-reported outcome measure

  8. Interventions Targeting Sensory Challenges in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders - An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-interventions-disposition.pdf
    May 26, 2017 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2017. www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … its contents, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … There is a validated fidelity measure to evaluate whether an intervention adheres to Ayres Sensory … al, 2014 study showed improvements in social skills and self care skills using a validated outcome measure … 2011 found statistically significant improvements in individual goals (measured by goal attainment scales

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73516/psn-pdf
    July 21, 2021 - missed-nursing-care-during-covid-19-pandemic-comparative-observational- study Incomplete nursing care can be detrimental to care quality … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/missed-nursing-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/missed-nursing-care-key-measure-patient-safety

  10. Exhibit 4. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who NEVER develop an SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh4.html
    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 4. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who NEVER develop an SSI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/O…

  11. A National Web Conference on the Role of Telehealth to Increase Access to Care and Improve Healthcare Quality - Slides (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/telehealth-slides-06092020.pdf
    June 09, 2020 - Primary outcome measure for asynchronous telepsychiatry (ATP) and synchronous telepsychiatry (STP) … measures • Follow-up: ► Telephone follow-up surveys at 6 and 12 months ► Medical record review for … quality measures at 12 months • Recruitment completed March 2018 • Followed until March 2019 39 … Manuscript under review Quality of Care for RA with Telemedicine 42 Quality Measure Telemedicine … What’s value, quality?

  12. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - needs to determine how useful and practical this proposed framework is for researchers, and attempt to measure … Main/important outcomes NA Included studies used many different outcome measures related to pain, … Implication: select the validated visual analogue score used in several of the studies to measure pain … Limitations like antibiotic use, heterogeneity in outcome measures, imprecision for oral steroids and … NA Select valid pain score outcome measure, consider adding recurrence or re attendance as 2 year

  13. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Delivery of HPV Vaccine | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-delivery-hpv-vaccine
    January 01, 2023 - The specific aims of the project were as follows: Measure preferences for parents of adolescents … Measure baseline rates of missed opportunities for HPV vaccination, the intervals between HPV vaccine … Measure the post-intervention rates and analyze data.  … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2015.

  14. PDMP and Opioid Hospitalizations (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/PDMPsAndOpioidHospitalizations.pdf
    October 03, 2017 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Available: www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports.jsp. … measures of the effects of PDMPs. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Overview of HCUP. Updated July 2017. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Nationwide HCUP databases.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33846/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2017 - "(1) Technology, with its array of capabilities to measure data, manage information, and automate processes … outcomes, and follow-up activities empower them to improve the way health care providers deliver care and measure … Patient-facing technology has the potential to improve quality and safety by enabling patients to take … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. … Measuring patient-perceived quality of care in US hospitals using Twitter.

  16. Florida Final Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL4AHRQProjectFinalReportMar2010_v2.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … measures. … measures. … Units of measure – with which the result is reported. Method – if available. … In large measure this is due to the fact that the APR DRGs are a detailed clinical model and, for example

  17. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio’s 2009 Annual Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Abridged_ReportHIT2009.pdf
    November 17, 2011 - AHRQ Business Goals  Knowledge Creation  Collecting data on and producing measures of the quality …  Synthesis and Dissemination  Creating tools and synthesis of evidence including knowledge, measure … support grants that develop safety and quality measures in ambulatory care settings, automate quality … measures, and demonstrate improved ability to export data for reporting performance on measures and … through Clinician Use of Health IT 24% (4/17) RFA-HS-07-002 ASQ Enabling Quality Measure through Health

  18. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly
    January 01, 2023 - The research team evaluated the intervention through a time-series assessment to measure the efficacy … A pilot health information technology-based effort to increase the quality of transitions from skilled … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012. … Quality measurement of medication monitoring in the "meaningful use" era. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2010.

  19. Patient and carer identified factors which contribute to safety incidents in primary care: a qualitative study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-and-carer-identified-factors-which-contribute-safety-incidents-primary-care
    March 18, 2016 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Developing a primary care patient measure … July 29, 2020 Validation of the Primary Care Patient Measure of Safety (PC PMOS) questionnaire … Resources Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality

  20. "Change is what can actually make the tough times better": a patient-centred patient safety intervention delivered in collaboration with hospital volunteers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/change-what-can-actually-make-tough-times-better-patient-centred-patient-safety-intervention
    September 24, 2017 - March 31, 2021 Developing a primary care patient measure of safety (PC PMOS): a modified … Patient-centered insights: using health care complaints to reveal hot spots and blind spots in quality … July 8, 2015 Developing a reliable and valid patient measure of safety in hospitals (
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