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2441. Appendix C. Methodological References Cited by Grantees | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-references.html
      February 01, 2017 - Estimating costs of quality improvement for outpatient healthcare organisations: a practical methodology … The impact of electronic health records on workflow and financial measures in primary care practices. … Cost to primary care practices of responding to payer requests for quality and performance data. … Collecting costs of community prevention programs: communities putting prevention to work initiative. … A standardized relative resource cost model for medical care: application to cancer control programs.

2442. Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
      December 01, 2018 - Professional and experienced vendors can usually provide you with better quality data at a lower cost … sponsors locally or through merged data sets such as the CAHPS Database or the National Committee for Quality … Assurance's (NCQA) Quality Compass. … Special note for health plans: If you are seeking NCQA accreditation or are reporting HEDIS ® measures … Finding a Survey Vendor Neither the CAHPS program nor the CAHPS Database have a vendor certification

2443. Using the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/using-medical-office-transcript.pdf
      April 29, 2011 - Now, on with our program. Our first speaker will be Dr. … We also created the average rating on quality. … on 3 of the 15 measures and we see these three measures here. … Again, all other staff are more positive on this measure and the same thing for patient safety and quality … What that translates to in percent positive is, small offices on that measure were 74 percent positive

2444. McCarthy, Melissa | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Institution: Johns Hopkins University Grant Title: The Quality of Emergency Care and Relationship … Evaluate the quality of emergency care in terms of its impact on patient-reported outcomes. … of emergency department (ED) care; establishing and leading a clinical services program aimed at continually … improving the quality of ED care and advancing the sciences that underpin program interventions and … evaluations; and incorporating patient-reported outcome measurement into routine monitoring of quality

2445. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
      September 01, 2021 - The goal is to catalyze the development of a sustainable, state-based external primary care quality … Establish a statewide Cooperative external quality improvement (QI) support infrastructure, building … Approach Through practice facilitation, agile implementation, and quality improvement services tailored … payment reform activities of TennCare through its patient-centered medical home program. … evaluation will assess the impact of participation in the Network on primary and secondary performance measures

2446. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 13. Alarm Fatigue (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/alarm-fatigue-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - measures related to alarm fatigue. … The following section reviews the applicable studies in more depth by measure type. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Tested hypotheses using PDSA (plan, do, study, act) measures. … Tested hypotheses using PDSA (plan, do, study, act) measures.

2447. Appendix E. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set Appendix E. … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from … SNAC Scoring Results and Retirement Recommendations Measure Median Total Score Preliminary

2448. SOPS Announcements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Post-Webcast Materials for “AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Program: An Overview for New … Users”   This webcast provided an overview of AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program … in Action”   This webcast provided background on AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Program … appendix for AHRQ's 2022 SOPS® Hospital Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set provides composite measure … Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Survey, including a review of the SOPS ASC program

2449. Final Progress Report: Yale Center for Healthcare Innovation, Redesign, and Learning (CHIRAL) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/chaudhry-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - CHIRAL seeks to integrate research and design principles into existing quality improvement programs … Inpatient Psychiatric Units: Development of a Measure Hayley Germack, PhD, BSN, RN Fellow National … This information, including hyperlinks to the programs, was reviewed for completeness by patient safety … clinical pathways to reduce latent safety threats through both qualitative and quantitative outcome measures … events affected our ability to detect significant change and encouraged us to evaluate alternative measures

2450. Final Progress Report: Building Consensus Among States on Patient Safety Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/golden-west-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Vice President for Quality Improvement Health Care Quality Improvement Programs Office of Projects … Pharmacy Consultant Health Care Quality Improvement Programs Office of Projects and Analysis … of the program a 4.67. … Comden has directed both regional and national programs in quality/outcomes improvement, risk 18 … safety programs in a variety of settings.

2451. Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/brady-summit2016-plenary.pdf
      September 28, 2016 - Research Summit: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care Jeffrey Brady, MD, MPH Director, Center for Quality … Hospital Safety ► Measurable improvement, but some harm persists • AHRQ Research and Implementation Programs … • AHRQ invests in research and evidence to understand how to make health care safer and improve quality … and train health care systems and professionals to catalyze improvements in care • AHRQ generates measures … Diagnostic Safety Improving Your Office Testing Process: Toolkit for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality

2452. Tennessee Population Health Consortium: Proposed Bylaws (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/97-tenn-pop-health-consortium-bylaws.pdf
      September 20, 2022 - The Tennessee Population Health Consortium conducts practice-based quality improvement (QI) and population … health professionals) for every primary care clinic through Consortium training and certification programs … Heart Health Network, 2) Diabetes Wellness & Prevention Coalition, and 3) Cancer Prevention & Control Program … (d) Cancer Prevention & Control Program is part of the UTHSC Cancer Center and is represented by the … Director of the Cancer Center or of the Cancer Prevention & Control Program one of whom serves as an

2453. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-slides.html
      July 01, 2023 - Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Care Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for … Chief quality officers. Ancillary staff. Infection prevention specialists. … Address issues that require adaptive solutions with measures such as— Implementing an evidence-based … https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/index.html .

2454. Pennsylvania IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in New York | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ny-success-story.html
      April 01, 2015 - of AHRQ’s IMPaCT grants is to learn strategies for spreading successful primary care transformation programs … By 2018, New York envisions achieving health care’s Triple Aim—improved health, better health care quality … The program acted as a hub for practices to help them access needed information and expertise, and connected … Making health care cost and quality transparen to enhance consumer decisionmaking. … three key next steps: Provide a solid, consistent definition of the APC that includes particular measures

2455. SDOH Environmental Scan - Updated April 29, 2021 (xls file)
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      April 29, 2021 - Census Bureau Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) Program https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys … is not part of the calculation of the overall index itself, but there is an available dataset that measures … Social capital is an optional component on the website (which can be included in the index) that measures … N Y* Y 1996 to present Y Data are based on a calculated index based on daily air quality measure. … Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality - Cities and Counties https://www.epa.gov/air-trends/air-quality-cities-and-counties

2456. Final Progress Report: Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive simulation intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/evans-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Our approach utilized our innovative adaptive simulation program that could rapidly shift between remote … Comfort measures only COVID-19: A patient presenting with severe illness and poor prognosis requiring … quality to be used for analyses (89% retention). … Residency program leadership may use these insights to improve resident preparation, wellness, and resilience … learned in preparing for and responding to the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic: one simulation's program

2457. The Impact of a Patient Safety Program on Medical Error Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Woolever.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - Program on Medical Error Reporting Donald R. … Patient safety has become a central focus for most medical institutions and many new programs to monitor … Voluntary reporting programs are usually anonymous and, as such, can often provide more candid information … Because of this, a direct causal relationship between patient safety programs and changes in specific … safety measures are difficult to establish.

2458. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Available … Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides What is the purpose of this tool? … This tool provides information on other quality improvement guides. … As you work to improve the quality of care in your hospital and use the AHRQ Quality Indicators, these … /improvement-guide.html The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program

2459. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 27: Helping Practices Optimize EHRs for Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation and Quality Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-27-ehr-and-pcmh.pdf
      January 15, 2025 - Some facilitation programs use a team approach. … If you are working as part of a program, your program director should provide these resources for you … and a minimum of three additional clinical quality measures. … If so, selecting these measures can support not only meaningful use but also the quality improvement … When reports on clinical quality measures are produced for meaningful use, are the findings incorporated

2460. Case Example #3: Fairview Health Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - Quality improvement (QI), care coordination, and the MTM pharmacy program, among others, are overseen … Clinic leadership is ultimately accountable for quality and routinely receives quality reports from central … Quality data are updated monthly. … Quality reports contain a compilation of all measures Fairview is required to report and are used by … measures such as for asthma, diabetes, and ischemic vascular disease.