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  1. Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-approach-thqit-rural-settings
    January 01, 2023 - Completed Grant Number P20 HS015457 Funding Mechanism(s) Transforming Healthcare Quality … Our chief measure of success was the number of participants providing feedback at each step in our planning … Rockville MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2010. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2009.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42515/psn-pdf
    October 24, 2013 - efforts, identified hidden system flaws, and resulted in the successful implementation of multiple quality … Although this study did not specifically measure the effect of walkrounds on safety climate, prior studies

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43450/psn-pdf
    May 06, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2014. … the design and implementation of prevention efforts along with projects that sought to detect and measure

  4. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
    May 01, 2008 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2008. … The MCBS files also include survey 1 Effective Health Care Research Report Number 4 weights … The MCBS survey weights are used to project national estimates for each measure. … Although we had no direct measure of severity of dementia for the community-dwelling sample, it is reasonable … The quality of antipsychotic drug prescribing in nursing homes.

  5. Tool 7: Portfolio Presentation (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool7_portfolio_pres.ppt
    June 02, 2025 - [insert rationale for quality, patient experience here] Commitment to delivering the right care, right … Hospital medicine Social work Chaplain Pharmacy Data analyst IT Key 2-4 community partners Measures

  6. Adopting EMR-Catalyzed Nurse Case Management: Early Results from the DIG-IT Trial (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006Cebul_051211comp.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Medical Center rdc@case.edu Supported by Grant # HS 015123 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … patients to NCM Background • Little is known about PCPs’ adoption of real-time decision support: – measures

  7. New Mexico | The Academy

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    July 01, 2024 - Expert Insight Expert Tips Success Stories Measures … Email Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

  8. Final Progress Report: Technology To Improve Medication Safety in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Primary Measures Communication, Leadership, and Teamwork were measured using an adaptation of Shortell … The only nursing home to show statistically significant improvement between the pre-implementation measure … Although all nursing homes appeared to be similar on established measures of staff perceptions related … Although our primary outcome measures do not reflect the impact of what appeared to be changing cultures … Officer Final Report Fall 2007 Structured Abstract Purpose Scope Methods Interventions Primary Measures

  9. Two New Issue Briefs Examine Diagnosis Improvement and Healthcare Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - Technical Brief:  Measure Criteria for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report . … Evaluation of Measure Dx, a resource to accelerate diagnostic safety learning and improvement. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

  10. Final Progress Report: Training Doctors To Disclose Unanticipated Outcomes to Patients: Randomized Trial (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/gallagher3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The project succeeded in developing tools to measure patient and provider ratings of the quality of … of disclosure as assessed on a scale of 0 (extremely low quality) to 10 (extremely high quality). … Prior to this study, measures to rate patient and provider assessment of the quality of actual disclosures … Our study developed and deployed such measures of both patient and provider assessment of the quality … It is axiomatic that it is not possible to improve a clinical process that one cannot measure.

  11. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2009 - that are designed to be used directly by decisionmakers. 2 The EPC approach is based in large measure … If meta-analysis is appropriate, EPCs can evaluate consistency using statistical tests and measures … EPCs can assess consistency on the basis of similarity of populations, interventions, and outcome measures … of life, or effects on laboratory measures or other surrogate variables) and each major harm (ranging … For a comparison of two treatments, directness implies that head-to-head trials measure the most important

  12. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship2.html
    August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45535/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2017 - adverse-events-and-near-misses https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-specimen-identification-errors-new-measure-quality-surgical-care

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46573/psn-pdf
    November 07, 2018 - Although the study did not directly measure burnout, the results demonstrate that well-designed, targeted … hospital-nurse-staffing-and-patient-mortality-nurse-burnout-and-job-dissatisfaction https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-professional-burnout-and-quality-and-safety-healthcare-meta-analysis

  15. Statistical Brief #108

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb108.jsp
    April 01, 2011 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … mechanical ventilation (0.1 percent of uninsured, 0.3 percent of insured) was the only severity of illness measure … 10.3% Died in the hospital 1.4% 2.1% Routine 87.2% 71.5% Severity of illness measures … non-elderly patients Mean cost per stay, dollars‡ $7,100 $8,100 Severity of illness measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

  16. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - • PSA velocity and doubling time are measures of longitudinal increases in tPSA. … Population aArea under the curve (AUC) is a common metric that measures the accuracy of diagnostic … Verification bias occurred for the comparator tPSA (and related measures), as the extent of those elevations … A sampling bias occurred for the comparator tPSA (and related measures) when some studies only enrolled … Quality of all studies was poor.

  17. Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program (HACRP) cost hospitals millions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-matters-changing-penalty-calculations-under-hospital-acquired-condition-reduction
    August 10, 2022 - Same Author(s) Combined impact of Medicare's hospital pay for performance programs on quality … June 23, 2021 The impact of hospital accreditation on the quality of healthcare: a systematic

  18. Development of a theoretical framework of factors affecting patient safety incident reporting: a theoretical review of the literature. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-theoretical-framework-factors-affecting-patient-safety-incident-reporting
    January 19, 2016 - Weaknesses in error reporting include lack of use, data quality, and reliable feedback . … Improving feedback on junior doctors' prescribing errors: mixed-methods evaluation of a quality

  19. Just Culture Webcast Presentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-2-presentation.pdf
    May 01, 2007 - My Role • Patient Safety Officer since 2003 • At UNC since 1988 • Reporting structure – VP for Quality … North Carolina Just Culture Collaborative 2006/2007 • What it was – Partnership between the NC Quality

  20. Measuring team hierarchy during high-stakes clinical decision making: development and validation of a new behavioral observation method. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-team-hierarchy-during-high-stakes-clinical-decision-making-development-and
    April 05, 2023 - 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … October 1, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Quality
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