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2041. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
      November 01, 2017 - HAC Specific Considerations The volume of literature, quality of studies, and relevance to our objectives … from admissions due to a fall in the community and 2) articles studied the impact of fall-prevention programs

2042. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - University of Michigan, the Director of the VA University of Michigan Patient Safety and Enhancement Program … We had seven hospitals that were implementing a CAUTI prevention program. … By that I mean usually infection control preventionists and quality officers. … For example, there may be institutional level programs that are being rolled out that are not necessarily … Then maybe to use that as a starting off point to have a bigger discussion about how institutional programs

2043. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2015 - Kennedy, MD, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chairman of Quality Associate Chief, Section of Colorectal … P=.004 Polling Question 2 12 What is your compliance with SCIP-Inf-9 process measure? … catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery One of 12 clinical process of care measures … (domain weight 20%) in FY15 Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program Current compliance rat– 97% … Kennedy, MD, PhD Associate Professor Vice Chairman of Quality Associate Chief, Section of Colorectal

2044. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - Acknowledgments This project was funded by the Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ grant … Medicare quality improvement: bad apples or bad systems? JAMA 2003; 289:354-6. 3. … A reengineered hospital discharge program to decrease rehospitalization: a randomized trial. … Care transitions service: A pharmacy-driven program for medication reconciliation through the continuum … Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series (pp. 1-25), Washington DC: National Academies Press; 2007.

2045. The Medical Home Index: Revised Short Form: Pediatric | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2013 - The MHI measures a practice's progress in this developmental process. … quality standards, special projects, or practice improvements). … In addition to Level 3, electronic data are produced and used to drive practice improvements & to measure … Family-centered care is the standard of practice which results in high quality services. … Quality: Quality is best determined or judged by those who need or who use the services being offered

2046. Ed-Catheter-Insertions-Transcript (doc file)
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      September 10, 2013 - 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

2047. Sustaining-Change-Transcript (doc file)
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      April 14, 2015 - 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

2048. Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events: Final Report (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2011 - CEO, Project Patient Care and Co-founder and Program Director, Consumers Advancing Patient Safety … Some stakeholders suggested the reporting system be implemented in stages or tested in pilot programs … Some stakeholders suggested implementing the reporting system in stages or testing it in pilot programs … They did not suggest linking to programs that offer financial incentives for quality (pay-for-performance … Stakeholders did not suggest linking to programs that offer financial incentives for quality (pay- for-performance

2049. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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      November 04, 2014 - University of Michigan, the Director of the VA University of Michigan Patient Safety and Enhancement Program … We had seven hospitals that were implementing a CAUTI prevention program. … By that I mean usually infection control preventionists and quality officers. … For example, there may be institutional level programs that are being rolled out that are not necessarily … Then maybe to use that as a starting off point to have a bigger discussion about how institutional programs

2050. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Consultant with the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, Keystone Center for Patient and Safety Quality … Until recently, there has not been a major emphasis on communication skills in residency programs, but … Again, remember back to the Institute of Medicine report, one of the key elements of having a quality … understand why you're doing what you're doing with them, or why you're asking them to do certain self care measures … On Slide 30, the fourth step that you can do is an individual team measure, is to use a “teach back”

2051. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - protocol provides a scientific foundation for hospital leaders of critical care and infection prevention programs … The protocol does not: • Provide directions for building a comprehensive QI program. 5 • Address … o Comprehensive Estimate: The infection measure used in the REDUCE Trial was the number of ICU patients … o Infection Prevention Program: The hospital Infection Prevention and Control program may be one of … If so, it will be important for the initiator to ensure that the entire Infection Prevention program

2052. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - HAI performance has been adopted as a core safety measure by many state regulatory agencies, CMS, and … It led to national programs and targeted strategies to reduce device and procedure- related HAIs, such … Non-ICU Patients With Devices Scientific Rationale 2 prevention campaigns by infection prevention programs … improvement programs to evaluate their need and readiness to implement universal decolonization in … Priority areas for national action: transforming health care quality.

2053. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 16. Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2020 - improvement efforts, such as through programmatic measure inclusion and harm area prioritization in … Assurance including measures for VTE treatment and prevention in their hospital accreditation and certification … programs. … aAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Aspirin combined with mechanical measures to prevent venous thromboembolism after total

2054. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - abnormal test results; standardizing protocols for reading x-rays/lab tests, particularly in training programs … focused on diagnosis error, and none of the 20 evidence-based AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators directly measures … Is there a general rule, or are there measures that can be implemented to ensure this is reliably done … reading x-rays and laboratory tests (such as pathology specimens), particularly in residency training programs … Computer reminders, the quality of care and the nonperfectability of man.

2055. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      July 09, 2013 - Consultant with the Michigan Health and Hospital Association, Keystone Center for Patient and Safety Quality … Until recently, there has not been a major emphasis on communication skills in residency programs, but … Again, remember back to the Institute of Medicine report, one of the key elements of having a quality … understand why you’re doing what you’re doing with them, or why you’re asking them to do certain self care measures … On Slide 30, the fourth step that you can do is an individual team measure, is to use a “teach back”

2056. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - (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 Medicare … 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

2057. Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/mincer.html
      August 01, 2017 - Effective communication is a key ingredient of safe, high-quality health care. … safety need to reduce practice variation coupled with the Washington State statute, physician training programs … National Quality Forum (NQF). … Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2009, p. 105-33. 5. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2008. 22.

2058. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - (AHRQ) Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program by providers and PSOs nationwide. … measures. … For example, the data from clinical quality measures reported by agencies such as the Centers for Medicare … Some that are using Common Formats have elected not to 1 A complete description of the PSO Program, … Data quality and limitations.

2059. Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
      July 14, 2017 - 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 … how often did your cancer therapy team” do something or behave in a way that is indicative of high-quality … This may be a complex, multistep process that requires time and rigorous quality control. … This delay permits CMS to first field the surveys designed for program monitoring and national public

2060. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - (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 Medicare … 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