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  1. Final Progress Report: Simulation Training For Rapid Assessment And Improved Teamwork (STRAIT) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weinger-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - looking for changes in PACU culture, as evidenced by the performance of untrained handover dyads. 10) Measure … The study used a multiple baseline, staggered entry, prospective cohort design with repeated measures … Thus, measurement objectives and instruments were developed in parallel so that the performance measures … We used absolute rather than relative rating scales: ratings were based on the observers’ best-trained … Compared with pre-training measures, these ~0.25- unit increases were statistically significant.

  2. Human Resources Issues (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Human_Resources_Transcript_2011_02_01.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - So being a role model of quality improvement in action throughout HR. … working against your commitment to quality improvement. … The HR department needs to measure the results of training and use them to drive improvement in the … way or muddy the message that a commitment to quality involves. … survey results for quality improvement.

  3. Introduction to Medication-Assisted Treatment | The Academy

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    February 01, 2025 - Expert Insight Expert Tips Success Stories Measures … evaluating whether there are added benefits of psychosocial support compared with medications alone; Outcome measures … address the effect of psychosocial interventions on functional outcomes (e.g., mental health symptoms, quality … Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality. … Improvement Approaches to Quality Improvement What Not To Do Show

  4. A new frontier in patient safety. | PSNet

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    February 03, 2011 - ) The 100,000 Lives Campaign: setting a goal and a deadline for improving health care quality … June 8, 2011 COVID-19: patient safety and quality improvement skills to deploy during … December 21, 2014 Increasing demands for quality measurement.

  5. Diagnostic Excellence– Age-Friendly Health Systems (DxEx–AFHS) Seed Grant Program Improving Diagnosis for Older Adults. | PSNet

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    September 16, 2020 - December 14, 2022 Framework for Effective Board Governance of Health System Quality. … 2023 Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … 2023 Diagnostic Centers of Excellence: Partnerships to Improve Diagnostic Safety and Quality

  6. Using ORA to explore the relationship of nursing unit communication to patient safety and quality outcomes. | PSNet

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    December 11, 2008 - Using ORA to explore the relationship of nursing unit communication to patient safety and quality … Using ORA to explore the relationship of nursing unit communication to patient safety and quality outcomes … January 30, 2019 Development of an instrument to measure the unintended consequences … September 27, 2017 Nursing care quality and adverse events in US hospitals. … March 5, 2010 Rural hospital nursing: better environments = shared vision and quality

  7. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2005_Design_Report.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - 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

  8. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2009 - Data Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated for quality by using predefined USPSTF … reviewed, abstracted, and independently quality- rated the full articles. … Matched to supplementation group by age, quality of schools, employment status, and residence. … Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2008.

  9. Management of a patient with a latex allergy. | PSNet

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    June 21, 2017 - June 21, 2017 Relationship between state malpractice environment and quality of health … February 20, 2017 An evolving hospital quality star rating system from CMS: aligning … October 14, 2020 The new CMS hospital quality star ratings: the stars are not aligned … November 9, 2016 Associations between hospital characteristics, measure reporting, and … the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services overall hospital quality star ratings.

  10. Developing process-support tools for patient safety: finding the balance between validity and feasibility. | PSNet

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    January 20, 2010 - This commentary describes the conceptual model guiding the Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Group tool … May 13, 2019 Mortality as a measure of quality: implications for palliative and end-of-life … December 30, 2014 Infusing fun into quality and safety initiatives. … April 15, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Quality … and Safety Professionals General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Quality Improvement Strategies

  11. Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2010 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) A practical approach to measure … the quality of handwritten medication orders: a tool for improvement. … Annual Perspective Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … March 24, 2012 Changing conversations: teaching safety and quality in residency training … May 6, 2009 View More See More About The Topic General Hospitals Quality

  12. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NIS_2003_Design_Report_Edited_012506.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure of precision for … nisrelatedreports.jsp 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

  13. Managing the aftermath of iatrogenic injury. | PSNet

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    January 02, 2008 - May 8, 2013 Measuring harm and informing quality improvement in the Welsh NHS: the longitudinal … July 8, 2016 Quality and Safety of Healthcare in Switzerland.

  14. Between surveillance and subjectification: professionals and the governance of quality and patient safety in English hospitals. | PSNet

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    April 21, 2015 - Between surveillance and subjectification: professionals and the governance of quality … Between surveillance and subjectification: professionals and the governance of quality and patient safety … Between surveillance and subjectification: professionals and the governance of quality and patient safety … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving quality … April 21, 2015 Walkrounds in practice: corrupting or enhancing a quality improvement

  15. Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit: application of high-reliability principles. | PSNet

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    March 10, 2010 - March 10, 2010 HIM functions in healthcare quality and patient safety. … April 25, 2018 Stop the noise: a quality improvement project to decrease electrocardiographic … January 15, 2014 What is the value and impact of quality and safety teams? … August 25, 2010 Measurement of quality and assurance of safety in the critically ill. … and Safety Professionals Critical Care Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events Quality Improvement

  16. Statin Therapy for Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): An Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM)-derived CDS | CDS Connect

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  17. Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201604.html
    May 01, 2016 - Johns Hopkins HealthCare Uses AHRQ Resources to Promote Health Literacy and Measure Patient Experience … Noelle Flaherty, M.B.A., M.S., JHHC's director of quality improvement, explained the benefits that result

  18. Implementation of an Electronic Care Plan for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions, Version 2: Evaluation Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ecareplan/reports/ecare-plan-for-mcc-v2.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - software MyChart: Epic-specific electronic health record patient portal patient-reported outcome measure … (PROM): a tool used to measure patient-reported health status and quality of life person-centered … Future development of the eCare plan can incorporate electronic quality measures, clinical decision … For example, a Goal resource could be populated by a due date without including details around the measure … Future development of the eCare plan can incorporate electronic quality measures, clinical decision

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33947/psn-pdf
    November 21, 2016 - Improving Health Care Quality: A Guide for Patients and Families. … November 21, 2016 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-health-care-quality-guide-patients-and-families … This guide offers information and resources to allow consumers to understand quality health care. … Content areas include health care quality, quality measurement and tools, health care decision making … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-health-care-quality-guide-patients-and-families

  20. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
    July 01, 2020 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB) Text Description: National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Specific…
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