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2901. The Rationale for Case Mix and Mode Adjustments - Elliott (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/3-case-mix-mode-adjustments-webcast-elliott.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - ► Sometimes components of pay-for-performance programs by CMS or others • Survey responses can be influenced … patient characteristics not under the control of the health care provider • CMA seeks to accurately measure … by geographic location, profit status, etc. − Need to find a patient-level measure of the hypothesized … 2025 Discharges • In the 2021 mode experiment, Planned Stay was positively associated with HCAHPS measures … HCAHPS Survey Mode Protocol Adjustments: Methods (2 of 2) • Regression models predicted each HCAHPS measure

2902. 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/debra-rosen-slides.pdf
      March 15, 2016 - Scores in a Federally Qualified Health Center Presented By Debra Rosen, RN, MPH Director, Quality … ◦ Pulse one-minute survey (Point of Care survey using Natural Language Program) ◦ Patient shadowing … patient experience surveys ◦ Driven by Board of Directors and Executive Team  Developed mechanism to measure … “Caring for our community’s health since 1973” 33 Debra Rosen, RN, MPH Director, Quality and Health

2903. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/unc-webcast-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - CAHPS and SOPS Programs Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research … this research-based and innovative approach to improving culture which uses different approaches and measures … We create tools for healthcare professionals to improve care for their patients and we generate measures … of patient safety culture, how to measure it, how to improve it. … And when you get into looking at the surveys, you'll see how they measure these concepts.

2904. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-businesscase-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Slide 9 AHRQ Safety Program Goals SAY: The goals of this safety program are simple, although accomplishing … Why should we devote our scarce resources to your program? … Remaining funds, called profits, are invested in programs to expand the workforce, purchase equipment … SAY: Implementing the interventions in this safety program has significant benefits. … ASK: If one study reduced a key measure significantly through an intervention, how would implementing

2905. Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-about-cusp-slides.html
      July 01, 2023 - Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety AHRQ Safety Program … Outline the Safety Program for Perinatal Care modules designed for this program. … the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care or SPPC is built around three program pillars: Foster … Establish a program of in situ simulations. … CUSP is the framework for this program pillar.

2906. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. … Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics 213 A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. … experts, can play a valuable role in optimizing medication use.6 One of the first pharmacy-monitoring programs … The program demonstrated that a pharmacist is capable of monitoring drug therapy. … Development and validation of an instrument to measure patient satisfaction with pharmacy services.

2907. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare-references.html
      October 01, 2024 - Health-related challenges and programs among agriculture workers: a narrative review. … Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) Program. Last reviewed August 2024.  … Grants & Programs. Last reviewed July 2024.  https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health/grants .  Rossi M. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rural Hospital Programs. Last reviewed July 2024. 

2908. Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Fitzgerald_108.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - challenges in deploying video recording technology are numerous.22 Long-running video recording programs … Measuring Errors and Algorithm Compliance The traditional quality management approaches for improvement … TR & R algorithm-driven treatment standard provides an objective video audit tool that is used to measure … system’s performance and identification of details about clinician performance not found in other quality … On the rise and fall of videotaping programs. Fam Med 2001; 33: 89-90. 23.

2909. Final Progress Report: Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/robins-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - control among people with diabetes, and greater attendance and involvement in an addiction-treatment program … The scale response options reflect the frequency of experience expressed on dichotomous or 4-point scales … Outcome Measures for the EF Protocol by Study Aims Measure/Instrument Aim 1 Aim 2 Aim 3 Physicians … Research on Relationship-Centered Care and Healthcare Outcomes from the Rochester Biopsychosocial Program … A scale to measure house staff members' attitudes toward psychosocial aspects of patient care.

2910. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Develop consensus on reasons this program needs to go forward. … other resources available through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement: http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Programs … Are funds available for the program? … Consider creating a checklist to identify resource needs, such as funds, staff education programs, and

2911. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Develop consensus on reasons this program needs to go forward. … other resources available through the Institute for Healthcare Improvement: http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Programs … Are funds available for the program? … Consider creating a checklist to identify resource needs, such as funds, staff education programs, and

2912. Final Progress Report: Utility of Predictive Systems in Diagnostic Errors (UPSIDE) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/auerbach-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Key Words: Diagnostic error, Patient safety, diagnosis, quality, health services research 3. … Stringent oversight and quality-checking processes were implemented to ensure the credibility of the … To ensure the validity and consistency of reviews across sites, multiple quality assurance steps were … Interventions: None Measures: Outcome Measures: Our main focus was on whether a diagnostic error was … However, it's important to note that our data cannot directly measure whether a diagnostic error corresponds

2913. Chapter 3: Getting Patients Excited About Crossing the Bridge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2014 - Although some staff or clinicians may argue that BMI measures are not perfect, they are the clinical … The Institute for Healthcare Improvement uses the Model for Improvement as the framework to guide quality … The Model for Improvement is a process that allows you to decide what you want to do, implement it, measure … community-based resource "I will make a referral to (Community-Resource), they have an excellent program … The following open-ended questions may also be used to measure the confidence and optimism about the

2914. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/125-cusp-science-safety.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. What Is Patient Safety Culture? … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … April 2008. https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/hroadvice … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Patient Safety Network.

2915. Implementing Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation to Expand Access and Capacity
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-consolidated-slides.pptx
      May 11, 2023 - The HYCR Resource Guide (RG) -- contains materials used by WG members in their own programs. … CR program staff observe patient exercise in real-time over video. … Experiences of CR programs that offer a HYCR option suggest that: Most HYCR programs begin without additional … Advantages Potential Drawbacks Using a Vendor Experience operating hybrid CR Variability in vendor cost and quality … cost effectiveness Building a case for favorable coverage determinations Commonly tracked performance measures

2916. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program … 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 46: 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

2917. Health Literacy–Informed Intervention Reduces Pediatric Caregiver Liquid Medication Dosing Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/911.html
      April 01, 2024 - Issue Number 911 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … developed methodologies to understand the optimal structure and composition of primary care teams and measure … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

2918. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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      January 01, 2014 - score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are above, at, or below … It is based on more than 100 QDR measures for which State estimates are possible. 5 Quality Scores … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are

2919. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 4 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are above, at … It is based on more than 100 QDR measures for which State estimates are possible. … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are … An overall quality score is computed for each State based on the number of quality measures that are

2920. The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/dx-safety-issue-brief-co-design-rev.pdf
      September 01, 2024 - healthcare approaches that attempted to educate patients and caregivers and provide them a greater measure … departments), and ■ Co-designing interventions (e.g., co-creating a home blood pressure monitoring program … Supplemental Material to the CMS MMS Hub Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. … Patient and public involvement in patient-reported outcome measures: evolution not revolution. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.