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1761. 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 … In total, 10,912 patients were identified by the DOAC Dashboard at the initiation of the program. … Evaluation of a large-scale weight management program using the consolidated framework for implementation

1762. Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/priority-populations/richardson-et-al-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - ###_ ; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41436-020-01038-0 INTRODUCTION State-based newborn screening (NBS) programs … Our cost estimates for false positive screens presume that programs use an assay with specificity comparable … weights for each health state were determined from a separate study using time tradeoff questions fielded … In the future, better information on costs of screening from NBS programs could improve the accuracy … Algorithm for Pompe disease newborn screening: results from the Taiwan screening program.

1763. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2014 - "RED really set the foundation for where we needed to go," says Robin Jones, R.N., quality management … and participating in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Community-based Care Transitions Program

1764. P10: Improving Clinical-Community Linkages in Primary Care for Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p10-krist.html
      May 01, 2024 - AHRQ's Recent Primary Care Grants and Resources Practice and Quality Improvement Healthcare Systems … Appendix B: Other AHRQ Programs Relevant for Primary Care Research Audiences 7.  … Proximity and Utilization of Patient-Centered Medical Homes P8: Do Telemedicine Visits Provide Similar Quality … clinicians can participate in new models for connecting patients with needed community services, and measure … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

1765. Summary of the 2018 AHRQ CAHPS Research Meeting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/summary-research-meeting.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program … methodological issues, particularly in the context of competing priorities, to ensure that AHRQ’s measures … However, for at least one measure, the pilot study found the shortened survey elicited different responses … , suggesting that the removal of items from this measure resulted in context effects. … For example, the use of mobile devices could affect the use of 11-point scales (e.g., 0 to 10 rating

1766. AHRQ Report Identifies Strategies To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/951.html
      March 01, 2025 - Issue Number 951 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … Correction: Last week’s AHRQ News Now misidentified the funder of an AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program … who meet the pharmaceutical cost threshold, Medicare covers the cost of a comprehensive management program … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

1767. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2020. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. … The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs … Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient

1768. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
      March 01, 2017 - contractor, Health Research & Educational Trust, have made a good faith effort to take all reasonable measures … Infection A sign of infection is what you can observe (for example what you can see, hear, feel, or measure … An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to safely … An antibiotic stewardship program is a coordinated program that promotes the appropriate use of antibiotics … Impact of infection preventionists on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid quality measures in Maryland

1769. Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2023 - HCUP family of databases can enable research on COVID-related health policy issues, including cost and quality … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

1770. Broadening the Scale and Impact of a Comprehensive Long COVID Clinic to Serve Diverse Patient Groups With Multidisciplinary Care and Research Access (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/uc-sf-grantee-profile.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - and Improve Outcomes for Underserved Populations With Long COVID The UCSF OPTIMAL Long COVID Clinic Program … between clinical services, community-based organizations, and federally-funded Long COVID research programs … The clinic will partner with these CBOs to implement mutual learning programs, community education … including the Long-term Impact of Infection with Novel Coronavirus (LIINC) cohort and the NIH RECOVER program … while ensuring that research findings are rapidly translated into practice, improving access to and quality

1771. 054-Dec-Guide-Pre-Launch-Activities (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/054-dec-guide-pre-launch-activities.docx
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Decolonization Pre-Launch Activities ICU & Non-ICU Develop a … CUSP Team The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, is a proven patient safety and quality … Implementing a CUSP program is not required to use these decolonization guides or materials. … If you are having trouble identifying a Senior Executive on your own, reach out to your hospital’s quality … needed for computer-based training modules, presentations to nurse manager forums, nursing skills day or quality

1772. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-transcript.doc
      August 12, 2014 - clinical nurse leader for this unit, she continues to be an active participant in implementing the quality … Is it that we’re not getting accurate weights? … We didn’t have to buy the thousand dollar scales. … So, it works great, the scales. … We check them every hour or two hours and we can measure that output.

1773. Bridging the feedback gap: a sociotechnical approach to informing clinicians of patients' subsequent clinical course and outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/bridging-feedback-gap.pdf
      June 21, 2021 - to clinicians for all patients, that is, no news is not good news Supports electronic methods to measure … Finally, strategies are needed to measure how well the system is functioning and its impact on outcomes … A Program to Provide Clinicians with Feedback on Their Diagnostic Performance in a Learning Health … Closing the Loop: Program Description and Qualitative Analysis of a Pediatric Posttransfer Follow-up … and Feedback Program.

1774. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
      December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program … Ask your baby’s doctor, nurse, or pharmacist how to measure the tap water.

1775. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - Reporting Program (except for Acute Ischemic Stroke 30-Day Mortality Rate, which began in July 2014 … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 2 Tool … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 3 Tool … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 7 Tool … IQI 14 Hip Replacement Mortality Rate • Use SCIP (Surgical Care Improvement Project) measures, including

1776. Section 1: Product Development (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2018.  … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2018.  … slide with the statement, “Presented by XXXXX under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … ☐ Yes       ☐ No   What are the measures of success? (Suggest 3-5 methods of impact measurement.) … For examples, go to AHRQ’s  Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals  and  AHRQ Safety Program for End-Stage

1777. Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
      December 01, 2017 - Give examples of how transitional care services and high utilizer programs effectively meet "whole-person … High Utilizers Improving Care for High Utilizers Slide 18: Principles to Guide High Utilizer Programs … Slide 19: In Practice: High-Utilizer Program "We do whatever it takes." … Brevity:  No more than 1 page; the essential summary information in a way that saves time and promotes quality … The transfer packet was completed in a purposeful effort to improve the quality of information flow between

1778. The Business Case for CUSP (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/business-case.html
      April 01, 2013 - and now the national CLABSI program. … can work for you, how a comprehensive program to improve patient safety, improve quality can really … of stay in days; measure it in hours. … Cash is important and so a program that supports improvements in quality of care, that allows you to … Implement improvement programs, and they will pay off.

1779. B3A Pdi Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
      January 01, 2006 - This rate can be found in the provider-level reports from the Windows or SAS QI programs. … &8AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit &8AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit &8Prepared by RAND and UHC for … &8AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit &8AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit &8Prepared by RAND and UHC for … This rate can be found in the provider-level reports from the Windows or SAS QI programs. … This rate can be found in the provider-level reports from the Windows or SAS QI programs.

1780. Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/950.html
      March 01, 2025 - Issue Number 950 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … Development of an electronic clinical surveillance measure for unnecessary rapid antibiotic administration … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ