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2801. Steps for Increasing Urinary Incontinence Screening: A Guide for Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-screening-toolkit.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - UI screening presents an opportunity to align with value-based care and quality measures. … quality measure assesses the percentage of 65+ year old women with a UI diagnosis that have a documented … measure. … ” quality measure assesses the percentage of 65+ year old women with a UI diagnosis that have a document … Quality Measures.

2802. Prologue: Laying the Foundation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Prologue_Henriksen_Vol1.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - , a close call-good catch system, and a care enhancement model relevant to the Patient Safety and Quality … how a visual interface can help create a common vision of system vulnerabilities, and how a mentor program … reduce emergency airway management difficulties, a statewide effort to encourage falls prevention programs

2803. National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on November 20, 2024 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on … November 6, 2024 The National Advisory Council ( NAC ) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Update on AHRQ’s Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (PCORTF) Extension Program,  Therese ( … Umscheid, M.D., M.S., Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), AHRQ; Jade … ., Chief Medical Officer, Office of the Director, AHRQ; Karen Chaves, M.H.S., Director, Division of Quality

2804. About the Comparative Health Systems Performance (CHSP) Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2021 - Outcomes Research  (June 15, 2015 press release) AHRQ Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Program … a data core to systematically track health systems, their characteristics, and their performance on quality … Evaluate the association between use of PCOR evidence and quality and cost of care. … including administrative and survey data, to identify and characterize high-performing health systems and measure

2805. Part 1: An Introduction to Care Management Entities (CMEs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt1.html
      September 01, 2014 - Conclusion Endnotes Appendix A: Brief History of CMEs Appendix B: Key CME Design Features in CHIPRA Quality … concerns in the community. 12 Research on the effects of CMEs or other similar wraparound service programs … research on the cost implications of CMEs is still evolving and relies largely on information reported by programs … According to Maine’s wraparound initiative, total treatment costs 1 year after youth enrolled in the program

2806. Strategies for Improving CAHPS Clinician & Group (CG-CAHPS) Survey Scores (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Program has been active since 1995. … We also have the Health Plan CAHPS Survey, a Surgical Care Survey, the ECHO CAHPS which measures people's … They have some clinical measures that help us focus. … No one wants to be at the bottom of any measure and particularly this Access measure. … The good thing is that throughout all of our QI measures there's usually one site that is excelling

2807. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-dailycare-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - of using HOB elevation techniques, and access the supporting resources for these daily care process measures … Overview 7 AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically VenProgram for Mechanically Venlated Paents SAT & SBT Specific VAP Prevenon … Overview 8 AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically VenProgram for Mechanically Venlated Paents SAT & SBT Protocol 6,7 6.

2808. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
      March 14, 2008 - capacity-building intervention and the need for comprehensive patient safety indicators that could be used to measure … Prioritizing patient safety outcomes measures: Results of an expert consensus process. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005. … Vol. 4: Program, tools, and products. AHRQ Pub. 05-0021-4. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.

2809. Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Culture Search All Impact Case Studies May 2007 The Department of Defense Patient Safety Program … The survey was conducted throughout the MHS with four specific goals in mind: To improve the quality … To see the results as a tool for forward action planning and program evaluation. … The mission of the DoD Patient Safety Program is to lead the Military Health System to a culture of safety … and quality through collaboration among the Services and across entities via a systems approach to change

2810. Consumer Assessment Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2012 - Consumer Assessment Surveys The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) program … is a multi-year initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to support and promote … First launched in October 1995, the program has expanded beyond its original focus on health plans to … The goals of the CAHPS program are twofold: Develop standardized patient surveys that can be used

2811. Creative Strategies To Improve Patient Care Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinar-041819.html
      July 01, 2019 - Transcript Related Material Summary This Webcast from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Director, CAHPS Division Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research … and Quality AHRQ's CAHPS Program (PDF, 888 KB)   Ingrid Nembhard, Ph.D., M.S.

2812. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments Previous Page Next … Program Evaluation Conclusions References Appendix 1. … Health Services Center, Humana David Killaby, MHA Columbia United Providers David Larsen Director, Quality … Promotion Kaiser Permanente of Northern California David Stevens, MD Senior Medical Officer for Quality … Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Bob Stone Executive Vice President, Healthways

2813. Slide 1
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      December 01, 2015 - Implementation Programs Society of Critical Care Medicine William S. … Implementation Programs Society of Critical Care Medicine 3 Project Impact Society of Critical … Quality Health Care 5 Quality Health Care- “the degree to which health services for individuals and … The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) 75 Educate staff on the science of safety Identify … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

2814. Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Tools AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program (contains multiple resources and toolkits). * … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care . * OSHA Safe Patient … Tools Measure Dx: A Resource to Identify, Analyze, and Learn from Diagnostic Safety Events . * Calibrate … Pharmacists   Federal Partners Contributor Organization Martha Betz, Ph.D., Associate Director of Post Market Programs … Consultant   Ripple Effect   Jennifer Trallo Schreiber, M.S.N., M.B.A., R.N., CPPS, CPHQ, Principal Program

2815. Development and Usability Testing of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Common Formats to Capture Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/development-and-usability-testing-common-formats.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - All 8 participants held roles in quality and safety programs within their respective organizations. … , Director of Patient Safety, Clinical Quality and Regulatory Programs Director, and Professor and [ … commented that it would be helpful to accommodate the use of other commonly used standardized harm scales … potential for reporting only severe cases if, for example, reporting is coordinated through a specific program … The reliability of AHRQ Common Format Harm Scales in rating patient safety events.

2816. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-rev-0724update.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - the Geriatric Risk Assessment Med Guide (GRAM™), evaluated the effectiveness of a clinical software program … measures pertaining to acute myocardial infarction and community-acquired pneumonia. … measures. … 2001-2005 $1,049,840 Final Report Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of the clinical software program … Report Purpose: To assess the impact of prescriptions incorporating patient medications, allergies, weights

2817. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
      August 01, 2022 - Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program … Responding to the President’s directive, in October 2009, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The goal of this initiative was to improve the overall quality of health care by making patient safety … In doing so, the effort aimed to connect medical liability to patient safety and quality. … Award decisions were based on peer review, program balance, technical merit, and feasibility.

2818. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - purchasing systems use measures of quality based on averages or rankings of observed quality scores … quality” measures listed in Table 1 as X variables. … The method works with any continuous quality measure, so it could be utilized with measures other than … Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQI) Composite Measure Workgroup Final Report. 2008. … Measuring quality in Pay-for-Performance programs: From 'One-Size-Fits- All’ measures to individual patient

2819. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Slide 2 [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … It may be as simple as providing disposable tape measures in patient rooms and including height as part … Another important measure to standardizing protocol is assigning a custodian of the process. … Slide 45 Closing Gaps in Quality SAY: Closing gaps in quality is crucial, and auditing your intervention … Review that data and input it to your Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) graphs and tables

2820. Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2017 - measures. … Measures of Implementation: Acceptability, adoption, appropriateness of intervention 7. … , specifically implementation measures involving adoption or penetration of Lean redesigns on provider … 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