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2721. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/hrqa99c.html
      October 01, 2014 - ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY. … management measures, to assist public and private health care programs and providers in the appropriate … PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. … PROGRAM OF PAYMENTS TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS THAT OPERATE GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. … (g) DEFINITIONS- In this section: (1) APPROVED GRADUATE MEDICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM- The term

2722. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Functional Health Literacy in Adults (s-TOFHLA, English and Spanish versions), a reliable and validated measure … international dementia studies, does not require literacy,35 and has been shown to provide an accurate measure … A structured teaching and self- management program for patients receiving oral anticoagulation: a randomized … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004.

2723. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-slide-set.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery 5 Improve quality, … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2012. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … (Tool 5 AHRQ)9 9Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 5). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2012.

2724. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
      August 22, 2023 - process measures as defined by CMS Hospital Compare. … assessment and performance improvement program. … (QAPI) program for review by CMS. … The hospital governing body’s responsibility to oversee the QAPI program, resourcing and efficacy. … Board establishes a measure of health care affordability and tracks this measure, in addition to patient

2725. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Rapid Referral Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6e.pdf
      July 07, 2017 - July 2017 (updated) https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/improvement-guide.html The CAHPS … Rapid Referral Programs July 2017 6.E-1 6.E. RAPID REFERRAL PROGRAMS 6.E.1. … When implemented effectively, this program should result in earlier diagnoses, reduced “no-show” rates …  An evaluation of the new referral process based on specific measures, such as waiting time for

2726. Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/2_Linda_Sparks_slides_24-36.pdf
      October 08, 2013 - Myth Busting: Using the CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey for Quality Improvement Using the 12-Month CG-CAHPS … than 60 locations • Patient Experience Data 2006 CG-CAHPS 12-Month Survey to measure … on helpfulness created by Marketing Department CG-CAHPS Results - Providers • Shadow coaching program

2727. Tool: SSA (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
      January 01, 2017 - [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Spontaneous … a pharmacist-driven spontaneous awakening trail (SAT) protocol that included process measures. … A pharmacist-driven protocol significantly improved process measure compliance, comparing the pre-intervention … included process measures. … A pharmacist-driven awakening and breathing coordination protocol significantly improved process measure

2728. CHIPRA 148: Section 5, Appendix 1 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-section-5-appendix-1.pdf
      October 12, 2013 - Guidelines and Measure-Specific Testing Results Use of First-Line Psychosocial Care in Children and … (Recommendations—Psychosocial Interventions) Minimal Standard “Specialized educational programs … and/or vocational training programs may be indicated for some children or adolescents to address the … o=5653 (Accessed Oct 12, 2013) Measure-Specific Testing Results Table 1. … 1375 68.9 608 250 Data source: MAX 2008 Note: California and New York were excluded due to data quality

2729. Final Progress Report: Creating Safe Ambulatory Care: The Path to Resilience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nemeth-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Results: The project studied actual care settings, modeled actual care processes, identified measures … Measures. Risk is the likelihood of exposure to hazard. … First-hand observation and informal interviews with clinicians suggest the following measures that can … Record (yes/no)--If a patient does not have a primary care physician, the patient is likely to lack a program … Quality versus naturalistic studies ‘‘Quality’’ studies have attempted to solve safety challenges by

2730. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence-references.html
      April 01, 2025 - Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. … Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century . … and safety program to improve diagnostic processes in medical inpatients. … Survey of simulation use in prelicensure nursing programs: changes and advancements, 2010–2017.

2731. Final Progress Report: Stakeholder Summit: Setting a Quality Improvement Research Agenda To Leverage HIT/HIM in Rural America (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/madison-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Foundation Team Members: Nadine Caputo, Director of Research and Development William Rudman, PhD, Program … produced a wide range of health technology adoption rates (in part because sponsors used different measures … Impact of Creating a Pay for Quality Improvement (P4QI) Incentive Program on Healthcare Disparity: Leveraging … Borotkanics, MPH, Program Officer, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nadine Caputo, MS, Director … Improvement Measures: Current and Future Links to HIT/HIM Moderator: Michael Millenson, President,

2732. CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201413.html
      August 01, 2014 - Case Studies August 2014 One year after implementing AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … The program features evidence-based safety practices, staff training tools, standards for consistently … University and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association to implement a comprehensive unit-based safety program … Case Study Identifier: 2014-13 AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program

2733. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160315/susan-edgman-levitan-intro-slides.pdf
      March 15, 2016 - pm EDT CAHPS Webcast Series • Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Program … • Funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) • Develops standardized surveys … Ways to Approach the Quality Improvement Process 5. … Routine and Urgent Appointments • Internet Access for Health Information and Advice • Rapid Referral Programs … Shared Decision-Making • Support Groups and Self-Care • Planned Visits • Group Visits • Service Recovery Programs

2734. Final Progress Report: Process Reliability and Organizational Learning in Home Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/silver-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - This study is a continuation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) program RFAHS- … for HHAs through the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) program,10 and over 100 recommended practices … The program was broken into the following modules: I. … Using an ACH measure endorsed by the National Quality Forum, changes in risk-adjusted patient outcomes … Documentation of Prediction Models Used for Risk Adjustment of Home Health Compare OBQI Quality Measures

2735. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design2.html
      July 01, 2018 - External programs usually use phone calls and mailings to get people to participate in the program. … All ADA-recognized DSME programs utilize a process of continuous quality improvement to evaluate the … pioneers received training through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement or government-sponsored quality … content and quality vary. … diaries that combine recording opportunities for self-management monitoring (e.g., recording of daily weights

2736. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/apb.html
      August 01, 2022 - Is a patient safety program in place? … Is the safety and quality culture assessed annually? … Have all practitioners agreed to participate in the disclosure program? … Care for the Caregiver: Is there a care for the caregiver program associated with unanticipated events

2737. Small and Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
      April 01, 2013 - So the first thing you want to do is measure, where are you? … You can’t understand where you’re going or where you need to go or create a target until you measure. … You want to measure your own performance so you’ll know where you are, and you want to ensure that all … And on one week they’ll focus on core measures, another week they’ll be off on CLABSI, another week off … And this is something that should be woven into the fabric of your quality improvement program.

2738. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-mh.html
      May 01, 2018 - Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living Part 1: Overviews … Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Mental Health Care for Hispanics Measure Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Adults … No Change Suicide deaths per 100,000 population Better Narrowing Trends: No measure … Intervention: Worked with two safety net clinics to offer a socioculturally tailored program to treat

2739. 6. Research Gaps and Prioritization of Federally Funded HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - Gaps related to health care outputs include lack of adequate quality-of-care measures for certain services … of Care Developing harmonized measures to meaningfully, accurately, and feasibly assess quality … Quality of Care Developing harmonized measures to meaningfully, accurately, and feasibly assess quality … funding to create measures is lacking: “We currently don’t have valid measures of quality that everybody … , which have lagged behind quality measures for adults; (2) patient safety measures that look at all

2740. Self-Management Support Module User Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_smsguide.pdf
      April 12, 2016 - wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_sms.pdf 5 Board Requirements The below-mentioned programs … Select the “American Board of Pediatrics” in the Board, Organization, or Program dropdown menu, which … Select the “American Board of Family Medicine” in the Board, Organization, or Program dropdown menu, … You will choose one measure and write down your goal for improving that measure. … The follow-up performance measure results will be shown in a table.