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2881. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … which processes and outcomes of care appear to be changing in response to the pressure ulcer prevention program … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2006:32(9): 488-496. … Such unintended consequences of quality improvement are well recognized.

2882. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … which processes and outcomes of care appear to be changing in response to the pressure ulcer prevention program … Given the difficulty in improving care, improvements in performance measures may not initially be evident … Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2006:32(9): 488-496. … Such unintended consequences of quality improvement are well recognized.

2883. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - McGaffigan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new-sops-workplace-safety-mcgaffigan.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - pmcgaffigan@ihi.org Why Workforce Safety Matters Workforce safety is essential for safe, high- quality … Closing the Gap and Raising the Bar: Assessing Board Competency in Quality and Safety. … The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2017; 43:267–2742. ,2 2. … safety and a healthy work environment that fosters joy Develop, resource and execute on priority programs … www.ihi.org/SafetyActionPlan http://www.ihi.org/SafetyActionPlan Develop, resource and execute on priority programs

2884. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
      January 01, 2001 - Other measures included resident discomfort, mobility, and posture. … of life.5, 8–12 It is noteworthy that there currently is no documented measure of wheelchair assessment … rating, discomfort was measured, posture was measured, mobility was timed, and a repeat discomfort measure … Resident slides down/out of chair 3 6 10 10 recommended as a measure for assessing interrater reliability … this may place the initial burden of cost on the facility, it is possible that a seating intervention program

2885. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-3-primary-care-landscape.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - and safety, with the PCMH demonstrating an ongoing commitment to quality and quality improvement … You will need to stay on top of how both public programs (such as Medicare and State Medicaid programs … Improves State loan repayments programs. care. … measured through patient experience, claims-based quality measures, or other metrics). … high-quality, low-cost care.

2886. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
      February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Say: "Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting" is a four-module program … It is a part of the AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.

2887. Issue Brief 7. Improving Education: A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes (pdf file)
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      March 11, 2022 - For clarity, we define health professions education broadly as any program preparing individuals for … of assessment, both of learning and for learning, that measure diagnostic competence in the above domains … to proactively design assessments that actually measure diagnostic competence in a robust and valid … Further, the education community must ensure that we measure diagnostic competence as part of continuing … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

2888. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship-references.html
      August 01, 2024 - Blood Culture Contamination: An Overview for Infection Control and Antibiotic Stewardship Programs Working … Clinical and financial impact of a diagnostic stewardship program for children with suspected central … Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events. … https://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/measure-dx.html . … Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements. March 2024.

2889. Clinical Inertia and Outpatient Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/OConnor.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - With data now available, it is easier to recognize and measure drug therapy than it is to measure lifestyle … Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program. … persons with isolated systolic hypertension: Final results of the Systolic Hypertension in the Elder Program … Readiness to change and clinical success in a diabetes educational program. … Vol. 4, Programs, tools and products.

2890. Final Progress Report: Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical Quality, Safety, and Costs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hollingsworth-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - and regional collaboratives, clinical pathways, and pay-for-performance programs. … To characterize the level of physician teamwork in a given health system, we calculated two network measures … The measure ranges from 0 to 1. … The second measure is known as assortativity. … Assessing surgical quality Our primary quality measures were 60-day rates of emergency department (ED

2891. Final Progress Report: Job Retention Among Home Healthcare Nurses (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ellenbecker-boylan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - healthcare services has been dramatic and continuous since the inception of the Medicare home healthcare program … services grew at a rate of more than three times that of the spending growth for the entire Medicare program … The Phase I survey questionnaire contained two scales, a demographic data sheet, and two open-ended … The HHNJS, is a 30-item Likert scale designed to measure nurse job satisfaction. … The nursing practice environment, staff retention, and quality of care.

2892. Appendix A: Interview Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program … Implementation Program Impact What We Learned: Five Key Lessons Lessons on How To Improve Future … What are the quality improvement/patient safety (QI/PS) strategic priorities of your association? … For example, does your SHA have a quality council? How often does it meet? … Sustainability How will you sustain the CUSP program in your State?

2893. National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on November 16, 2023 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - National Advisory Council for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to Hold Hybrid Meeting on … : November 8, 2023 The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) by Craig Umscheid, M.D., M.S., Director of the Center for Quality … Patient Safety (CQuIPS), AHRQ; Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., Director, CAHPS Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Programs

2894. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/016-ss-hand-hygiene-periop.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - | 23 Case Example AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services AHRQ Safety Program … | 24 Case Example AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services AHRQ Safety Program … | 27 Case Example AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services AHRQ Safety Program … | 28 Case Example AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services AHRQ Safety Program … Resident-driven quality improvement project in perioperative hand hygiene.

2895. Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/match.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - New government incentives and programs are encouraging health care providers across the country to convert … Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with the authority to establish programs to improve health … ■ What are the quality measures to determine impact on patient safety? … The model uses two process measure and one outcome measure. … measures

2896. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 1: Instructor’s Guide to Using the PCPF Curriculum (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-1-instructors-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - For example, competencies developed by programs like the North Carolina AHEC Practice Support program … prior resources as well as the practice facilitation resources offered by 21 different PCPF training programs … For information from some care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/index.html exemplar online training programs … Some computer systems may not be compatible with specific software programs. … • Always start with the program outline and introductions.

2897. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - improvement initiatives (including other quality improvement projects)? … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … shared perceptions of the importance of safety, including confidence in the efficacy of preventive measures … influence in a unit, in order to drive a program. … Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs. https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/core-

2898. Spotlight on Utah -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - Spotlight on Utah -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program January … the program. … Using demonstration funds, UPIQ hired a program manager and QI coaches, developed learning curricula … Demonstration Grant Program? … caregiver peer support programs?

2899. Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2017 - Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … Patient on comfort/palliative care measures. … recommend the RASS and SAS as the most valid and reliable sedation assessment tools for measuring the quality … For example, enter 2 for "Patient on comfort/palliative care measures." … Patient on comfort/palliative care measures.

2900. Intervention Leads to Increase in Lung Cancer Screenings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/924.html
      August 01, 2024 - Issue Number 924 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … Development and validation of the hospital-to-home-health transition quality (H3TQ) index: a novel measure … to engage patients and home health providers in evaluating hospital-to-home care transition quality: … a novel measure to engage patients and home health providers in evaluating hospital-to-home care transition … quality.