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9881. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 12. Infusion Pumps (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - technology led the error rate to further decrease to 3.9 percent.5 Two observational studies did not measure … Studies examining the impact of implementing education and training on proper usage of infusion pumps measure … Quality improvement (QI) project. … Combining QI data with education initiatives can help provide objective measures that resources … Study did not find significant differences in learner-centered outcomes or performance measures

9882. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … These steps are based on the principles of quality improvement (QI), defined broadly to include system … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

9883. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … These steps are based on the principles of quality improvement (QI), defined broadly to include system … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

9884. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33721/psn-pdf
      November 01, 2011 - VA Surgical Quality Improvement Program (VASQIP) data was assessed for outcomes.(1) A mobile point of … Characteristics of successful quality improvement teams: lessons from five collaborative projects in … Validation of a tool to measure and promote clinical teamwork. Simul Healthc. 2008;3:217-223.

9885. CDS Connect - Year 1 Final Report (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - Measure and Test Report Task Reports Task 1. … measures, and transforming them to computable CDS. … Measure logic as part of programs CMS oversees. … This alignment and harmonization with the CQL standards and the Clinical Quality Measures should reduce … In addition, currently developed artifacts have focused on ambulatory care-oriented quality measures

9886. Improving Rural Healthcare Transitions through Health Information Exchange Final Progress Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs018865-wood-final-report-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … We sought to measure and report on who uses the exchange, what information is accessed, and for which … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) The KeyHIE evaluation … This limited our ability to calculate rigorous outcome measures such as all-hospital readmissions, … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) 1) Verifying

9887. CDSiC Centers | CDSiC
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      January 02, 2025 - Search Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville

9888. Final Progress Report: Improving Safe Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Population Health Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/barnes-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - maintenance (RE-AIM) of the VHA DOAC Dashboard using both patient-level and provider-/facility-level measures … METHODS Design, Data Sources, and Measures The DOAC Dashboard study was reviewed and approved or deemed … The study design and outcome measures include both quantitative and qualitative analyses in both the … They also expressed concern that staff performance measures may not include DOAC Dashboard work if there … Background and Context Setting Participants Incidence and prevalence Methods Design, Data Sources, and Measures

9889. Improving Missing Data Analysis in Distributed Research Networks – Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026214-toh-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - This project was supported by grant number R01HS026214 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations). … We used two measures to evaluate accuracy. … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations).

9890. Research White Paper_Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression: Data Use and Governance Toolkit (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2021 - Research White Paper_Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes … Research in Depression: Data Use and Governance Toolkit Research White Paper Outcome Measure … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2021. … and improve quality of care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2020.

9891. Patient Advocacy in Patient Safety: Have Things Changed? | PSNet
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      June 01, 2014 - The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement Is Transforming Medicine. … experience in other industries, I firmly believe the aphorism that you cannot improve what you don't measure … There are many valid complaints about how useful the measures are, but you have to start somewhere. … cannot turn it into a numbers game; you have to be looking at the actual change that the numbers will measure … 2024 Achieving diagnostic excellence: roadmaps to develop and use patient-reported measures

9892. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48172/psn-pdf
      July 31, 2019 - focusing on evidenced-based strategies to address preventable patient harm would improve health care quality

9893. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/764402/psn-pdf
      March 02, 2022 - reveals more adverse events than other methods; however, research is still lacking or is of moderate quality

9894. Institute for the Design of Environments Aligned for Patient Safety (IDEA4PS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/design-environments-long-desc.html
      April 01, 2021 - clinicians to focus on meaningful events over the din of background noise, leading to enhanced safety and quality … This dashboard can be applied to other quality and safety outcomes that may benefit from localization … and safety measures: a comparison of cardiac units. … Navigating a ship with a broken compass: evaluating standard algorithms to measure patient safety . … Implementing an institution-wide quality improvement policy to ensure appropriate use of continuous cardiac

9895. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
      March 15, 2009 - treatment alone, and neither found statistically significant differences between groups for suicidality measures … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … Screening for depression across the lifespan: a review of measures for use in primary care settings. … Measures have been taken to prevent knowledge of primary exposure influencing case ascertainment … recognition that knowledge of exposure status could have influenced the assessment of outcome The measure

9896. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2004_Design_Report.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure of precision for … ., produce more precise estimates) if they account for the potential correlation between repeated measures … Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure of precision for … 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

9897. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - time series11 Base strategies + audit and feedback or provider reminder system Adherence: multiple measures … time series31 Adherence: hand hygiene 1 simple before-after14 Base strategies Adherence: multiple measures … Effective or partly effective studies (defined by the proportion of improved measures) appeared to … adopting successful QI strategies is that they are “too expensive,” so the lack of data related to this measure … Scales DC, Dainty K, Hales B, et al.

9898. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 25, 2019 - primary team agreed on the need to start treatment for tumor lysis syndrome with hemodialysis and other measures … Despite aggressive measures to maintain her circulation, blood pressures further dropped, and a code … Do work condition interventions affect quality and errors in primary care? … project was funded under contract number 75Q80119C00004 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9899. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … alcohol, may have a greater impact on the morbidity and mortality associated with oral cancer than measures … Persons with increased exposure to sunlight should be advised to take protective measures when outdoors

9900. AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource Guide (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ State Healthcare Quality Improvement Workshop: Asthma Care Quality Improvement Workbook And Resource … Guide AHRQ STATE HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP: ASTHMA CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT WORKBOOK … to: • Assess the quality of asthma care in the States. • Pinpoint statewide asthma care quality weaknesses … Measuring the quality of asthma care (staff specialists) 5. … from the “2004 National Healthcare Quality Report.”