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2421. S8: Understanding How Nurse Practitioners Increase Access to Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s8-neprash.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.  … team to see who provided the health care services in addition to who billed for the care; construct measures … To measure access, the research team will look at changes in the share of visits provided to new patients … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

2422. Healthcare Safety Competencies Affinity Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2025 - Mercado, CAE, CPHQ, Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director National Association for Healthcare Quality … Greg Ogrinc, M.D., M.S., Senior Vice President, Certification Standards and Programs American Board … of Medical Specialties Cheryl Peterson, M.S.N., R.N., Vice President of Nursing Programs American Nurses … Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality   Jennifer Trallo Schreiber … , M.S.N., M.B.A., R.N., CPPS, CPHQ, Principal Program Analyst   Ripple Effect   Download the Environmental

2423. Case Example #1: Stanford Coordinated Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - SCC reassesses patients with the PAM at 6 months to measure changes in confidence. … navigator, health coach, coordinator 1.0 Community Project Coordinator Community linkages, peer programs … The SCC nurse conducts home visits using the Care Transitions Program® developed by Eric Coleman, MD, … SCC nurses engage with the community through home visits where they use the Care Transitions Program® … Quality SCC receives reports on performance measures from the Stanford Health Care system with comparisons

2424. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory … antibiotics in residents with a suspected respiratory tract infection and understand supportive care measures … Sometimes this is because it’s hard to help residents position themselves in order to get a good quality … to pair with this presentation, which are intended to help your team stay on track with the overall program … No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Assessment of RTI AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term

2425. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Towards that end, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sponsored a project carried out … SSI Algorithm The SSI-identifying algorithm is a program written with structured query language (SQL … Setting up the query is a one time, up-front investment that results in a generalized program that can … Further, the program can be modified to address other surgical procedures. … patient and healthcare personnel safety surveillance systems managed by the Division of Healthcare Quality

2426. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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      September 26, 2019 - Thus, the denominator of this measure excludes known carriers.). … However, the quality of the evidence base is weak, and further high-quality research is needed, particularly … Study quality was low. … Authors did not measure hand hygiene and CP compliance. … of carriers, managed with strict CP; (c) intensification of education, cleaning, and handwashing programs

2427. Final Progress Report: Patient Partnerships To Improve Safety in the Clinic Setting: Creating an accurate medication list through a patient-centered approach (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Hogan Acknowledgment: This project was supported by grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Additional qualitative measures included patient, provider, and community surveys. … This project was reviewed and approved by the Research Subject Protection Program, the Institutional … Cases with missing data on the primary outcome measures were also excluded. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

2428. Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Data not only enable us to identify problems or gaps in care, but also help us prioritize quality improvement … impacted patient care, but can affect hospital reimbursement from programs, such as the Centers for … It was created by AHRQ and has been used to measure safety culture within clinical units of hospitals … If you need assistance with using these survey results, consult with your quality department, or your

2429. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - Several instruments are available to measure staff empowerment in long-term care. … SLIDE 5 SAY: For example, the Psychological Empowerment Instrument was designed to measure four … include channels for advancement or growth in the organization, such as incentive or career ladder programs … SLIDE 27 SLIDE 28 SLIDE 29 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term … No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care

2430. Herring, Brad | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - ) Total Award: $622,700 Project Description: This research has three main aims: Construct measures … of the availability of public and private insurance to be used as exogenous measures of insurance status … Herring will develop measures of private and public health insurance availability and use them in preliminary

2431. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)
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      April 05, 2013 - broad definition of visitors could include being barred from participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs … Clinical leaders assume responsibility for the ongoing program, set expectations for superior performance … care measures, or informal feedback from patients and families. … use a standardized process for implementation, measure progress toward goals, and provide timely feedback … Safety Executive Walkarounds In: Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation (Volume 4: Programs

2432. Issue Brief 26: Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - It is also applied in clinical quality measures widely used in public reporting and value-based programs … Standards for a comprehensive measure of diagnostic excellence may be difficult to define as a whole … outcome bias and is thus not entirely objective.29 In addition, diagnostic errors are difficult to measure … Quality Measures. https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/measures. Accessed March 21, 2025. 10. … Advances in https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/measures https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog

2433. Silence A Commentary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2017 - has been a growing movement among hospital systems toward implementing Communication and Resolution Programs … These programs continue to evolve since their inception in the 1990s. … Even though the primary focus of the program is to help patients and families who have experienced harm … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Content last reviewed May 2016. … and Resolution Program Certification Pilot.

2434. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Design a scorecard with adaptive and technical indicators to measure performance as part of your sustainability … culture of safety and quality improvement in your unit or hospital. … Is there a feedback loop for sharing progress on quality work? … Ask: Have you embedded Science of Safety in onboarding or orientation programs for all new staff … examples shown include months of ventilator-associated event data collected, and compliance with process measures

2435. Meeting Minutes, November 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2020 - HCUP data from emergency departments were used to support predictive analytics on air quality, aiding … What programs and projects are you engaged in? … What programs are effective? Tina M. … Kahn called for AHRQ to support the identification of meaningful measures. Dr. … Ling called for the sharing of solutions and ways to support programs at the ground level. Dr.

2436. Venous Thromboembolism Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Zierler_81.pdf
      September 01, 2008 - logging in, all providers will be asked to complete a brief demographic questionnaire and pretest to measure … connector organizations, identifying and overcoming barriers to implementation, developing success measures … Patients include any recipients of assessment, treatment, or preventive measures for VTE from either … Vol. 4, Programs, tools, and products. AHRQ Pub. 05-0021-4. … A clinical assessment program to evaluate the safety of patient care.

2437. 3. Assessment Plan and Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - This framework highlights factors that affect the outcome of an intervention or program (context domain … The framework can be used to guide the design and development of programs or interventions as well as … Taken together, these five elements "represent the overall public health impact of a program or policy … (the long-term effects of the intervention on those exposed to it in terms of intended outcomes and quality … also could affect our ability to find evidence of screening and thus affect our ability to accurately measure

2438. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Implementing Strategies and Tools (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2017 - Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Implementing Strategies and Tools AHRQ Safety Program … That the measures and the best practices are important to implement. That they are there and out. … Joan: One thing that we implemented is a Board Quality Leadership Award. … I send that out on my weekly quality update. … We have what we call our "Quality Score Card," and it's a standard method that we use to report quality

2439. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - She is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of QSI programs. Dr. … measures, and submitting data to national registries for cancer, chronic renal failure and syndromic … In general, priority should be given to reports that help care teams measure and close care gaps, an … measures. … Using electronic clinical quality measure reporting for public health surveillance.

2440. United States Health Information Knowledgebase | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), CMS Quality Reporting Programs, All-Payer Claims Databases … The CMS Quality Reporting Programs portal contained specifications, artifacts, downloads, search tools … , and other resources for Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) and Value Sets. … The eCQMs are published by the CMS Quality Reporting Programs, and the value sets are published by the … Details on the Quality Reporting Programs are available on the Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement