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2241. AHRQ Organization Chart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - Pancholi, Deputy Director for Programs Jeffrey "Jay" Toven, Executive Officer Office of Extramural Research … Office of Communications Karen Fleming-Michael, Director Designs, develops, implements, and manages programs … Office of Management Services Jeffrey "Jay" Toven, Director Directs and coordinates Agency-wide program … Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Craig Umscheid, M.D., M.S., Director Works to improve … the safety, quality, and value of healthcare through research; tools and other resources; implementation

2242. Reporting of CAHPS Data Regarding Availability of Specialist Care for Children on Medicaid (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-237-fullreport.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - CAHPS is a program of the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/index.html … https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/ … Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management

2243. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
      May 01, 2017 - Slide 16: Scales To Evaluate Skin Condition by the Observer Image: This chart from the World Health … Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention . 2015. World Health Organization.

2244. Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/patient-safety.html
      August 01, 2025 - In this program, a health information exchange’s automated electronic alert system notifies primary care … symptoms, or adverse drug events) for children with medical complexity in an outpatient complex care program … measure to measure timely, delayed, and missed venous thromboembolism (VTE) diagnoses in ambulatory … A Turn-Key EHR Simulation Program to Reduce Diagnostic Error in Ambulatory Care  (R18)  PIs:  Jeffery … Excellence grant initiative, which had the goal of collectively developing systems, measures, and new

2245. Final Progress Report: Bridging the Gap between EMS and Health Services Research: A Conference for Researchers and Practitioners (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/delia-kutzin-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Identify priority measures of EMS quality with emphasis on measures that contribute to quality assessment … This has left EMS with very few measures of quality and those that do exist are not fully standardized … As quality measures for EMS emerge, they will confront issues common to hospital quality data. … Aim 3: Priority measures No set of specific EMS priority measures emerged from the conference. … They recommended the development of continuing education programs that teach the basics of conducting

2246. Appendix B: Meeting Attendees’ Biographical Sketches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - is the Vice President of Care Transformation, and oversees PBGH’s Care Transformation portfolio of programs … improvement program advancing quality statewide through payer alignment and direct delivery system support … Haft’s career has been dedicated to solving complex medical-care delivery challenges and implementing programs … He has led OCHIN’s development, submission, and stewardship of national quality measures related to acting … Since 2008, Anya has directed programs that help providers and health systems improve quality through

2247. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s CAHPS program provides additional information to support … calculating the starting sample size for CAHPS surveys Maintaining the Confidentiality of the Sample High-quality … confidentiality of substance abuse records, see: Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Crossing the Quality … Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions: Quality Chasm Series. … , single-item measures, and rating measures: • Getting Appointments for Prescription Medicines (Q3

2248. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      July 01, 2015 - Of measures for which Hispanics received worse quality of care than non-Hispanic Whites, narrowing of … Note: Measure is age adjusted. … Note: Measure is age adjusted. … Improvement Organization Program, 2005-2012. … Angeles, California Intervention: Worked with two safety net clinics to offer a socioculturally tailored program

2249. Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) Development
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      June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) Development Developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program Long-Term … Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. … Discuss the potential interventions for antibiotic stewardship in the LTC setting Discuss methods to measure … Developing a Program 14 Baseline Data Monitor for drug-drug interactions. … 21 Outcome Measures for Post-prescriptive Interventions Examples Number of antibiotic starts per

2250. AHRQ Privacy Policy Notice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - This website is maintained as a public service to provide information on healthcare research and quality … We track the keywords that are entered into our search engine and the browse terms used to measure interest … security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, we employ software programs

2251. Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AGENCY SUPPORT: "This project was supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … director or assistant program director for an accredited emergency medicine residency program. … Measures: Outcome measures were developed to report across three of the four domains from Kirkpatrick … include participants’ reaction to the educational curriculum and intervention assessed on 5-point Likert scales … Limitations: Our trial was conducted at two residency programs, and it is possible that these programs

2252. Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - reporting has included few diagnostic events. 41 There is also an opportunity to leverage peer review programs … and are often unaware of errors they make. 53 It has also become clear that a local champion and quality … For instance, measures of diagnostic test result followup may focus specifically on abnormal test results … suggestive of serious or time-sensitive diagnoses, such as cancer. 87 Examples of diagnostic safety measures … priorities, safety leaders could consider additional development, testing, and potential implementation of measure

2253. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
      April 14, 2017 - that a letter reminder system can cost $10.50 per fully vaccinated child, whereas a comprehensive program … Reminder Systems for Physicians While physicians generally agree with preventive measures and guidelines … , there is substantial evidence that physician compliance with such preventive measures is well below … most patient encounters revolve around treating acute illnesses and alleviating symptoms, preventive measures … Implementing clinical guidelines: A quality management approach to reminder systems.

2254. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Reminder Systems for Immunizations and Preventive Services (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/cahps-strategy-6-r.pdf
      April 14, 2017 - that a letter reminder system can cost $10.50 per fully vaccinated child, whereas a comprehensive program … Reminder Systems for Physicians While physicians generally agree with preventive measures and guidelines … , there is substantial evidence that physician compliance with such preventive measures is well below … most patient encounters revolve around treating acute illnesses and alleviating symptoms, preventive measures … Implementing clinical guidelines: A quality management approach to reminder systems.

2255. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/refs.html
      October 01, 2015 - National Committee for Quality Assurance. http://www.ncqa.org/Programs/Recognition/Practices/PatientCenteredMedicalHomePCMH.aspx … Collecting costs of community prevention programs: communities putting prevention to work initiative. … Developing and testing a cost-assessment tool for cancer screening programs. … The impact of electronic health records on workflow and financial measures in primary care practices. … A standardized relative resource cost model for medical care: application to cancer control programs.

2256. Elderly | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      challenges faced by many older adults (and often their family caregivers) in accessing affordable, high-quality … Transformation To Optimize Health, Functional Status, and Well-Being Among Older Adults AHRQ’s Safety Program … Prevention Examining the Costs of a Medical Home Transformation for Seniors Measuring the Quality … of Long-term Care Measuring the Quality of Nursing Home Care Opioid Use in Older Adults

2257. Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - asthma care quality, inpatient care measures). … We are unaware of any existing quality measures specific to the rate of participating specialists for … Identification of Disparities CHIPRA requires that quality measures be able to identify disparities … Levels of Aggregation CHIPRA states that data used in quality measures must be collected and reported … Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) was approved by the Office of Management

2258. Implementing Near-Miss Reporting and Improvement Tracking in Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/crane.html
      August 01, 2017 - primary care practices and settings, including safety net providers, family medicine residency training programs … orientation and common small incentive program, to measure changes in the practice and safety culture … In addition to classifying the type of errors, contributing factors, and possible preventive measures … We did observe a five percentage point improvement in five of the twelve measures in the survey which … Observed changes in the culture measures could simply reflect staff turnover rather than a change in

2259. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence Review Conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving … Evidence review conducted for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving

2260. CHIPRA 81: Bibliography (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-bibliography.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - Devolution's policy impact on non-emergency medical transportation in State Children's Health Insurance Programs … Development of the PROMIS® Pediatric Global Health (PGH-7) Measure. … Concurrent validity of the PROMIS® pediatric global health measure. … The effect of the WIC program on the health of newborns. … Longitudinal factorial invariance of the PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales child self-report Version: One