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2001. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Health Research Institute Inclusive Dates of the Project: March 1, 2020 – February 28, 2023 Federal Program … Denise Burgess Acknowledgment: Prepared with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … warfarin orders placed had nonoptimal INR values, with a gap of more than 24 hours from previous INR measure … Name Range Mean Median Standard Deviation INR >3.5* 3.6 - 12.6 5.0 4.4 1.7 INR >3.5 & previous measure … warfarin orders placed had nonoptimal INR values, with a gap of more than 24 hours from previous INR measure

2002. Slide 1
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      February 01, 2015 - Infection Preventionist Physician Nurse leader or nurse educator Bedside nurse Other… 3 Quality Improvement … comparative data specific for Cancer Centers ICU chosen as pilot unit Trialed a daily needs assessment program … 17.383139963785123 17.104650389195662 Refocusing Efforts CAUTI rates plateaued Foley manufacturer offered program … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

2003. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - There was low quality evidence that suggested that ablation resulted in greater quality of life and … phase with input from Key Informants, were available for public comment on the Effective Health Care Program … : a Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Substudy. … Effect of rate or rhythm control on quality of life in persistent atrial fibrillation. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 2009.

2004. Chapter 3: Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3a.html
      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 3: … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … With funding and support from Expecting Success, UMMC implemented a staff training program to ensure … measures. … Locally tailored quality improvement activities may target subgroups without needing to relate those

2005. Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Chapter 2: … Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality … U.S.- and European-born Blacks had worse ratings on all the measures compared with those born in Africa … resolve the higher rates of uninsurance for Koreans who may have incomes too high to qualify for public programs … category, differences exist across ethnic groups, and disparities differ on health care and health measures

2006. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - during the transitional care period include the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) program … uniformly implemented, and there is little attention to the topic in health professional education programs … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. 21. … The Joint Commission. 2008 National Patient Safety Goals Home Care Program. … Liability claims and costs before and after implementation of a medical error disclosure program.

2007. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      May 13, 2014 - Her research program seeks to understand the relative impact of resources and policies on the delivery … A lot of physicians and other staff are incentivized now on quality, so that’s another way to get people … They would kind of measure the amount of popcorn people ate. And there was no limit to the popcorn. … C-suite to the bedside and kind of help efforts on that end, because this is about a comprehensive safety program … We also had the pleasure of serving at our quality improvement organization’s winter plenary, and sharing

2008. Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 2: Eliciting Patient Narratives (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol2.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2023. … I’m on Medicaid (Title 19) and the program doesn’t pay enough to make them care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2020. … Washington DC: National Quality Forum; November 2020. … Patients’ experiences with communication-and-resolution programs after medical injury.

2009. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-Compendium-TechDoc.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Health Systems, 2022, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … systems serving low-income and potentially underserved populations, the systems list draws on two common measures … This finding was noted by the Medicaid and CHIP [Children’s Health Insurance Program] Payment and … Social risk factors and performance under Medicare’s Value-Based Purchasing Programs: a report required … Product We used the 2021 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey Database to construct measures

2010. 170-Cusp-Science-Safety-Notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention The Science of Safety: Principles in Practice ICU & Non-ICU … Use the Staff Safety Assessment and consider starting your program with a Premortem Assessment. … investigation, the team identifies that the hospital opted not to purchase the medication library or software program … SAY: Leadership support is critical for safety and quality improvement work. … No. 25-0007 October 2024 CUSP Science of Safety | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU

2011. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - improvement program. • Address how to construct the basic infrastructure that underlies general quality … HAI performance has been adopted as a core safety measure by many state regulatory agencies, CMS, and … o Infection prevention program: The hospital infection prevention and control program may be one of several … If so, it will be important that the initiator ensures that the entire infection prevention program ( … Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated

2012. Final Progress Report: Identifying and Reducing Errors in Perioperative Anesthesia Medication Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/catchpole2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Our evaluations were therefore multi-dimensional; based on surrogate measures of clinical performance … Academic Detailing (AD) is an interactive educational program for healthcare professionals with over … Successful AD programs use strategies that include defining a specific behavioral and educational objective … An Academic Detailing program includes seven key elements: introduction to establish credibility, baseline … The results indicated that participants generally were very satisfied with the AD program intervention

2013. Step 2: Fostering a Research Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - rewards for research participation Institutional funds to support a health services research center, program

2014. Tool 4: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge to Diverse Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … barriers, cultural differences, and limited health literacy is a critical component of improving the quality … Familiarize yourself with the language assistance programs at your hospital. … Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency, available at http://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program … They often assess the quality of care, influence the patient's expression of symptoms, and shape the

2015. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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      September 09, 2014 - 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

2016. Chapter 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - above) to demonstrate the system's functions and operations, increase transparency, and improve the quality … will provide the facility with the opportunity to respond to its consumers and engage in meaningful quality … Important considerations in the development of any public reporting program will include decisions regarding … taxonomies exist; AHRQ has developed common data formats for the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program … This may have substantial impacts on the quality and usefulness of available RCAs.

2017. Protection of Human Subjects in Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - The AHRQ Program Officer can work with you to help resolve these issues.

2018. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk (April 8, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-teamwork-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - He is board certified in internal medicine, infectious diseases, and quality with specialty in patient … improve the culture of safety on your unit, using the model of the comprehensive unit-based safety program … You may have a quality or patient safety officer that you think is appropriate or any physician that … you work with that is interested in improving safety and quality. … So, if the patient is awake and they're intubated and you have an early mobility program that pushes

2019. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-compendium-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Health Systems, 2018, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Introduction In 2015, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) created the Comparative … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Enrollment database enumerating Medicare program … systems serving low-income and potentially underserved populations, the list draws on two common measures … Social risk factors and performance under Medicare’s Value-Based Purchasing Programs: a report required

2020. The Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Was on the Rise Before the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Pandemic Had a Negative Effect on Mental Health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-mental-health-data-spotlight.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - services, 2022 P er ce nt 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Could Not Find Program … to get treatment, 51.1%; » Did not have enough time for treatment, 48.9%; and » Could not find a program … more likely to have a mental health ED admission, males were more likely to die by suicide.vi vThe measure … Screening programs have increased overall screening rates and reduced disparities in screening.34 However … Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality.