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2741. 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.

2742. Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
      June 01, 2017 - Affordability and cost measures. Physician productivity. Patient access to care. … measures. … Measures of Implementation: Acceptability, adoption, appropriateness of intervention. … We also examined the sustainment of Lean redesigns, another key CFIR-PR measure of implementation. … As organizations across the spectrum—ranging from hospitals and physician practices to government programs

2743. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - the focus of several national prevention initiatives, including the AHRQ-sponsored CUSP Stop CAUTI program … . 90  One strategy used by these programs has been to reduce exposure to urinary catheters by focusing … of the estimates depends on the quality of the underlying studies. … They also may benefit if studies assign weights to numerous potential causes of death. … difficult to address across studies than the issue of adjusting charges to arrive at an approximate measure

2744. Final Progress Report: Evaluating treatment options and patterns of care in early pregnancy failure (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dalton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - training, office uterine evacuation skills and misoprostol use should still be taught in training programs … We also used versions of published scales, such as the Holmes-Rovner scale. … Finally, we used modified versions of previously validated scales to measure health-related quality … To do this, we primarily used two measures: 1) level of agreement between treatment received and treatment … As advocates of patient-centered care, we have engaged in these educational programs to help interested

2745. White Paper: Redefining Primary Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - Domains of the triple, quadruple, or quintuple aim and illustrative measure examples Figures Figure … Much work has been done through a variety of partners to develop consensus measure sets. … Measures Atlas Clinical Community Relationship Measures Atlas Atlas of Integrated Behavioral Health … Care Quality Measures Atlas of Instruments to Measure Team-based Primary Care Mathematica Policy … http://www.ncqa.org/Programs/Recognition/Practices/PatientCenteredMedicalHomePCMH.aspx  .

2746. Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - logistics personnel, clinicians, and administrators in support of the medical technology management programs … that the Air Force has contracted from ECRI is a customized hybrid of various membership information programs … the unique needs of the Air Force, receiving routine input from Air Force personnel to improve ECRI programs … standard programs available to any health care organization. … appropriate action on the information contained in the alert and provide feedback to coordinators on the measures

2747. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Final Report on the National On the CUSP: Stop BSI Project The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … A project of: Health Research & Educational Trust Johns Hopkins University Quality and Safety Research … Group Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality Contents … Project Team     Project Stakeholders     Education Program     Coaching Program Impact     Project … Tailor National Program for Local and Unit Audiences     5.

2748. Step 2: Form an Advisory Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Form-an-Advisory-Group.html
      December 01, 2019 - kind in your area, and especially if you want it to serve as a springboard for further initiatives to measure … and improve health care quality. … project into the community's current and future efforts to inform various audiences about health care quality … Health care organizations (particularly those whose quality is being assessed, but also those likely … purchasers (e.g., county or State agencies such as Medicaid or the State Children's Health Insurance Program

2749. Grant Mechanisms and Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2020 - Career Programs For support of a scientist, committed to research, in need of both advanced research … K12 Research Career Programs For support to a newly trained clinician appointed by an institution … Research Program Projects and Centers P01 Research Program Project (RFA Only) To contribute … P20 Exploratory Grants (RFA Only) To support planning for new programs, expansion or modification … Fellowship Programs F31 Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (Minority Program

2750. Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
      June 18, 2008 - Introduction Effective pain management is essential to patient satisfaction, quality of care, and institutional … Continuous quality improvement data documented that the IV safety systems helped avert significant IV … for severe patient harm.19 Wireless technology was deployed to support ongoing data collection for quality … safety is improved, and costly adverse events are avoided. 11 Capnographic monitoring to measure … the 6th annual conference – Pain Management and Patient-Controlled Analgesia: Improving Safety and Quality

2751. 4. Overlap and Coordination of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - and also fund research covering similar topics, particularly when looking at broad domains such as Quality … And the way that we measure quality, for example, or the kind of expectations we impose upon our model … And I think this very large program was much better because of the partnership. … departments, agencies within HHS are often required to submit policy-relevant agency publications or programs … Several members of the HSR TEP identified the development of quality measures as a domain that, despite

2752. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Rivard_97.pdf
      April 28, 2008 - Conclusion: Further research is needed on the relationship of residency programs to adverse events. … Differences between VA and non-Federal hospitals suggest that if residency programs increase risk to … , such as risk-adjusted mortality,16, 17, 18 and process measures.19 The pattern is not universal; for … Evaluation of the complication rate as a measure of quality of care in coronary artery bypass graft … Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Med Care 1998; 36: 8-27. 43. Romano PS.

2753. Team-Based Primary Care: Convergence of Improving Engagement, Safety, and Enhanced Joy in Practice (pdf file)
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      May 02, 2016 - Date First Implemented The initial pilot program began in June 2014. 2 with them, particularly if … These reduce the likelihood of errors and improve quality of care. … to one team- based care leader and physician at Bellin Health, the model builds in a “backup safety measure … Primary care: a critical review of the evidence on quality and costs of health care. … Rating the raters: the inconsistent quality of health care performance measurement.

2754. Final Progress Report: Quality Improvement and Practice-Based Research in Neurology Using the EMR (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - improvement measures and resources. … parameters, to measure the effects of compliance with guidelines on outcomes, or to share longitudinal … Figure 7 (A-G) below illustrates all of the quality measures that were required, for all sites combined … , and the completion rates per measure. … The outcome measure was survival free at 6 months of either discontinuation of the assigned drug (due

2755. 2025 Research Meeting Agenda - Strengthening Partnerships with Patients and Families to Assess and Improve the Experience of Care (September 18, 2025) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) September 18, 2025 **11:00 am – 3:00 pm ET** MEETING … fundamental principle underlying the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program … How can healthcare teams most effectively include patients and families in quality improvement efforts … Measurement and Improvement, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), AHRQ … • Karen Chaves, MHS., Director, Division of Quality Measurement and Improvement, Center for Quality

2756. Facilitator Guide: Turn Data Into Action (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_data_into_action_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Onboarding December … For more ideas, go to https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/index.html. … Improvement Program (NSQIP). … Slide 29 Generating SSI Reports for Frontline Staff SAY: Scroll down to find and click on the “Measures … Slide 36 References Slide 37 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Onboarding Turning Data

2757. Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety - Issue Brief (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2022 - Quatrara, D.N.P., RN, CMSRN, ACNS-BC Assistant Professor and Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program … The TeamStepps® for Diagnosis Improvement program,31 for example, is an evidence-based program that … Present diagnostic safety content in staff meetings, programs, and conferences. … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events. July 2022. … AHRQ Publication No. 22-0038. https://www.ahrq.gov/ patient-safety/settings/measure-dx.html.

2758. Wisconsin Critical Access Hospital Sees Big Results with AHRQ’s CUSP, RED and TeamSTEPPS® | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - acute care critical access hospital in rural Wisconsin, used AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … readmissions by nearly 30 percent, and, in early 2014, implemented the TeamSTEPPS® patient safety training program … to bring more structure to Amery’s quality improvement efforts. … Jackson, Amery’s human resources and quality improvement administrator. … Case Study Identifier: 2015-20 AHRQ Product(s): Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program

2759. Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - their process and then field test these steps prior to implementation, to ensure that performance and measures … In particular, we suggest that any checklists, training programs, and infection control practices be … software available for these analyses, Relex, is difficult to use and not understood by health care quality … be accomplished include modifying the ST-PRA tool as: An add-in to a readily available software program … organizations better ways to examine other high-risk, low-base-rate events, and ultimately to improve the quality

2760. SNAC Member: Susan M. Edgman-Levitan, P.A. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2021 - Edgman-Levitan serves on several boards, including the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National … She received the 2016 inaugural Richard Nesson award from the Massachusetts Health Quality Partnership … Susan holds degrees from the University of Michigan and the Duke University Physician Assistant program … Return to Members of the Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council on Healthcare Quality Measurement