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1981. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/fielding-child-hcahps-93.pdf
      April 02, 2025 - all CAHPS surveys: • Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data: Free programs for analyzing the data, guidance … on preparing survey results for analysis, and instructions for using the CAHPS Analysis Program … number of completed questionnaires necessary to achieve adequate hospital-level reliability for a measure … This coefficient can take any value from 0.0 to 1.0, where 1.0 signifies a measure for which every … • Create and employ inverse probability strata weights using total eligible discharges and completed

1982. CAHPS Survey Administration: What We Know and Potential Research Questions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/survey-administration-literature-review.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: October 2017. … In addition, this compression did not affect response rates or data quality. … A potential area for future research is to measure the impact of using in-person kiosks or on-site … HCAHPS Quality Assurance Guidelines V12.0. March 2017. … The effect of compressing questionnaire length on data quality.

1983. Timeframe for Application Preparation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptime.html
      October 01, 2014 - Contact AHRQ program staff to present research plan and solicit feedback.

1984. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.html
      November 01, 2015 - This is the Emergent Infections Program with three cities: Atlanta, Minneapolis and Portland. … ward, nurse educators, physicians and then also hospital leadership as well, infection preventionists, quality … one nurse educator said: “Most of our patients are critically ill, so we do need the Foleys so we can measure … You want it measured, but they're not agreeing in how to document it or how to measure it.” … If the clinical evaluation suggests that the delirium may be related to an infectious quality, and there

1985. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances/preface.html
      July 01, 2022 - Programs, Tools, and Products Dissemination Planning Tool: Exhibit A from Volume 4 … compendium is the result of an impressive collaboration between the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … we answer these questions and resolve these issues so that the American public receives the highest quality … Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality David N. Tornberg, M.D., M.P.H. … Deputy Assistant Secretary for Clinical and Program Policy Health Affairs Department of Defense

1986. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy10.html
      November 01, 2020 - February 1, 2013, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) requesters are handled by the Division of FOIA Services within the Program Support Center. … (AHRQ) Division of FOIA Services Program Support Center Department of Health and Human Services … Public Health and Science PHS—Public Health Service PRO—Professional Review Organization PSC—Program … Indian Health Service NIH - National Institutes of Health OIG - Office of Inspector General PSC - Program

1987. Introduction & Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi1.html
      January 01, 2013 - In August 2011, the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET), partnering with the Perinatal Quality … feedback, and engage unit teams to improve safety culture using the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program

1988. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Planning care is essential to quality. … Prompts may be needed at first to incorporate the prevention program into everyday care practices.

1989. Module 5: Response and Disclosure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/notes.html
      August 01, 2022 - First, health care organizations have a commitment to meet patient expectations for safe, quality care … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed a tested, evidence-based "Guide to Patient and … Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety." … Patients can help hospitals work as partners with patients and families to improve quality and safety … When activating the Care for the Caregiver program, thoughtful communication with staff ensures that

1990. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
      April 01, 2013 - the important message I tried to convey is, “We don’t understand how to improve this process or this program … And over the years they had developed a Good Catch Program. … Programs like this encourage nurses to speak up and other folks in caretaking areas to speak up.

1991. Sustaining Change Webinar Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Part of that context is motivation to measure and continue to give feedback as some more background level … When the Vietnam War was over, they actually looked at all the different programs they need to put into … lead a physician group and that is very helpful, to have transparency in data, to show people their quality

1992. VI. Summary and Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/conclusios6.html
      May 01, 2016 - patients might overwhelm health care organizations with reports, or that patients who complained about quality … Over the past two decades, AHRQ has sponsored a plethora of activities to improve the quality and safety … Information about the quality and safety of care may still be gained from anonymous reports. … Some patients and caregivers prefer to report anonymously—and since information about the quality and … safety of a provider’s care can be gained from anonymous reports, institutional programs may wish to

1993. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - So finally, the ongoing physician champion roles, once you’ve got your quality improvement program up … – well, I’m just curious to know if the ED physicians and nurses work with other infection control programs

1994. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2023 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - (AHRQ) Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program by providers and PSOs nationwide. … The NPSD data are not statistically comparable to clinical quality measures. … For example, the data from clinical quality measures reported by agencies such as the Centers for … Charts, as well as other challenges to receiving meaningful data sets at the PSOPPC, the AHRQ PSO program … , as the AHRQ PSO Program and PSOPPC offered technical assistance to PSOs to encourage and facilitate

1995. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2009 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy09.html
      October 01, 2014 - Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Report Prepared By: Nancy Comfort (no longer … foiaindx.html#Reports Address for Paper Copies of Report: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) Division of FOIA Services Program Support Center Department of Health and Human Services 7700 … OPHS—Office of Public Health and Science PHS—Public Health Service PRO—Professional Review Organization PSC—Program … Indian Health Service NIH - National Institutes of Health OIG - Office of Inspector General PSC - Program

1996. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
      October 18, 2012 - October 15th, 2012 28 Average costs per CLABSI in each study as well as relevant CPI adjustment weights … included in the model were required to have a baseline rate greater than zero, the overall baseline measure … Attitude Questionnaire, an instrument containing a single ―safety climate‖ dimension while the HSOPS measures … Published before 2002 Haley RW, 1985 The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs … Published before 2002 Misset B, 2004 A continuous quality-improvement program reduces nososcomial

1997. HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2008 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy08.html
      October 01, 2014 - Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Report Prepared by: Nancy Comfort (no longer … foia/foiaindx.html#Reports Address for Paper Copies of Report: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … (AHRQ) Division of FOIA Services Program Support Center Department of Health and Human Services … OPHS—Office of Public Health and Science PHS—Public Health Service PRO—Professional Review Organization PSC—Program … Indian Health Service NIH - National Institutes of Health OIG - Office of Inspector General PSC - Program

1998. Guide to Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - Report Contract Final Report This report was prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … evidence-based foundation for the development of the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement: Enhancing the Quality … available from Pam Dardess, MPH, Senior Research Analyst, American Institutes for Research, Health Program … Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

1999. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/index.html
      January 01, 2013 - to the National On the CUSP: Stop BSI Project Final Report The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … line-associated bloodstream infections (BSIs) in U.S. hospitals by implementing a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … Research Group, and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association's Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality … A project of: Health Research & Educational Trust Johns Hopkins University Quality and Safety Research … Group Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality Contents

2000. Appendix A. Members of the Technical Expert Panel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/appa.html
      August 01, 2022 - Member Participated * Steve Jencks (MD, MPH) Independent Consultant in health care safety and quality … D, 1, 2, 3 Nancy Foster Vice President for Quality and Patient Safety American Hospital Association … (AHA) D, 1, 3, 4 Rosemary Gibson (MSc) Senior Program Officer Robert Wood Johnson Foundation … Managing Director Institute for Healthcare Safety 3 Martin Hatlie (JD) CEO Coalition for Quality