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2961. Boarding-Response-To-Rep.-Dingell (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/boarding-response-to-rep.-dingell.pdf
      December 31, 2024 - Healthy People is a program of health promotion and disease prevention national goals set by HHS each … In response, I have charged the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to use its unique … COVID-19 pandemic remain available for hospitals, including:  The Acute Hospital Care at Home Program … This program is part of a comprehensive effort to increase hospital capacity, maximize resources, and … t=124 6 https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality-initiatives-patient-assessment-instruments/value-based-programs

2962. Three Areas To Immediately Advance Diagnosis In Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare3.html
      September 01, 2024 - physicians and advanced practice providers effectively use Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set measures … Programs such as the Targeted Rural Underserved Track Program, 48,49 Rural Residency Planning and Development … Program, 50 and Rural Opportunities in Medical Education 49 are excellent options. … Department of Health and Human Services’ License Portability Grant Program for Social Workers, which … maintains quality standards while improving access to care. 68 This model could be adapted to advance

2963. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-072221.pdf
      November 19, 2021 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare … Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality … • Posted a new program announcement for Patient Safety Learning Labs to be awarded in FY 22 and 23 … • The Evidence-based Practice Center Program is developing a systematic review on Diagnostic Errors … National Quality Forum Expert Panel meeting is scheduled for August 23, 2021.

2964. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Scope The volume-outcome relationship has been proposed as a quality measure and was being considered … Mortality Measures Following Lung Cancer Resection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014; In Press. 2. … Understanding Mortality as a quality indicator after esophagectomy. … He has participated in another course offered through the Leadership in Academic Matters program at … Surgeons Meeting and will attend the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Grant Writing Workshop Program

2965. Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Daily Huddles Aims:   Introduce daily huddle into practice to promote safety standard work Measures … Do you see movement in key measures like the patient safety culture survey? … ” –ASC Quality Manager Alternate Version Slide Presentation: PowerPoint , 1.6 MB

2966. Antiseptic-impregnated catheters: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
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      January 01, 2013 - , PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee VAMC Associate Program … Urinary Catheter Kit Assess and document competency of health care workers performing insertion Measure … If rate has dropped below indicated levels proceed back to Tier 1 Measure CAUTI rates monthly Encourage … MDs Methods (cont’d) Get on the Same Page: Senior Leadership Our observation Infection control/quality … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

2967. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 - : Overview Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide Presentation Slide 1 AHRQ Safety Program

2968. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
      March 07, 2014 - Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion Scott Flanders, MD Professor of Medicine Director, Hospital … Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion Antibiotic Stewardship Why We Must How We Can POLLING QUESTION … “Does your hospital currently have an antibiotic stewardship program?” … treatment algorithms Integrate algorithms into our “systems” 72 hour time-out to review urine cultures Measure … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

2969. Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use (August 12, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Clinical Nurse Leader for this unit, she continues to be an active participant in implementing the quality … Is it that we're not getting accurate weights? … We didn't have to buy the thousand dollar scales. … So, it works great, the scales. … We check them every hour or two hours and we can measure that output.

2970. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … On the CUSP: Stop BSI program. … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … On the CUSP: Stop BSI program. … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality

2971. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - Starting in 2015, the central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection PSI will be one of the measures … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 2 Tool … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 4 Tool … Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program measures (calendar year 2014 discharges). … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013 Mar.

2972. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … Team relationships No single team can make the program a success by itself. … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

2973. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … Link to quality improvement expertise. … Team relationships No single team can make the program a success by itself. … For example, your gap analysis may reveal problems in performance measures related to processes of care … In this case, you may want to set goals related to the improvement of these measures to certain levels

2974. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 32: Improving Self-Management Support and Engaging Patients in Care and Practice Improvement Topics (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Self-Management Support Tasks and Assignments in Appendix 32 to model an enhanced self-management support program … A self-management program should be evidence-based, linguistically competent (meaning it is delivered … resources Identify SMS-related training opportunities for staff Collect and report on SMS performance measures … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Patient self-management support programs: an evaluation.

2975. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety … Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix B. … AHRQ Survey User’s Guide to Nursing Home Survey on Patient Culture http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … LeadershipGuidetoPatientSafetyWhitePaper.aspx Florida Facility use of Culture of Safety http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … No. 16(17)-0003-5-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Nursing Home

2976. Primary-Care-Based-Efforts (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2019 - These articles arrived at divergent conclusions, perhaps due to their differing methods, measures, and … • Significant improvements in quality measures for both sets of practices. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

2977. Primarycareeffortstoreducereadmissions-Envscan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - These articles arrived at divergent conclusions, perhaps due to their differing methods, measures, and … • Significant improvements in quality measures for both sets of practices. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

2978. CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-060314.pptx
      March 01, 2009 - Lubomski, PhD Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety & Quality … Practice (TRiP) Summarize the evidence in a checklist Identify local barriers to implementation Measure … viewing it (e.g., staff meetings, individual admin hours) 33 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … American Hospital Association with contract funding provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to

2979. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology-references.html
      April 01, 2025 - Quality Measures.  https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/measures . Accessed March 21, 2025.  … Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. … Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America. … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century . … Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation, vol. 4: Programs, Tools, and Products.

2980. Final Progress Report: Training Doctors To Disclose Unanticipated Outcomes to Patients: Randomized Trial (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - University of Washington Inclusive Dates of Project: 09/30/2008 – 09/29/2013 Federal Project Officers: Program … The project succeeded in developing tools to measure patient and provider ratings of the quality of … Prior to this study, measures to rate patient and provider assessment of the quality of actual disclosures … Our study developed and deployed such measures of both patient and provider assessment of the quality … It is axiomatic that it is not possible to improve a clinical process that one cannot measure.