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3041. Meeting Minutes, March 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-03-nac/nacmtg032620-minutes.html
      August 01, 2020 - $71.3 million for program support. … Health systems research AHRQ awarded four grants to measure the incidence of diagnostic errors and … AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) was used in a safety implementation program for … The MEPS program produced a brief on population trends regarding influenza in 2016-2017. … AHRQ could study issues of quality and safety, as in diagnostic error.

3042. Final Progress Report: Pediatric patient safety learning laboratory to re-engineer continuous physiologic monitoring systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bonafide-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - This project was funded under grant number 5R18HS026620 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Timeline of alarm quality improvement project data collection and interventions. Figure 6. … We also used Safety-2 measures to capture best practices associated with alarm response resilience. … EHR-Integrated Monitor Data to Measure Pulse Oximetry Use in Bronchiolitis. … Analysis: Protocol for a New Method to Measure Physiologic Monitor Alarm Responsiveness.

3043. Facilitator Guide: Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Implementation Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking … The patient is not assessed for fall risk, and no preventive measures are taken. 5. … SAY: Plan how you will measure success. … Develop an audit plan to track measures that will identify whether the risks for defects have been reduced … SAY: Identify and document your measure of success.

3044. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartinstructions.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool B.3a EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS … Tool B.2a (sample SAS program output) provides information on how to calculate the rates requested in … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety … This rate can be found in the provider-level reports from the Windows or SAS QI programs. … Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety

3045. Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - EHC Program Web Site Visits Slide 18. … Trends in awareness of AHRQ and its EHC Program. … The vast majority of clinicians (92%) were unaware of the EHC Program. … The vast majority of clinicians (88%) were unaware of the EHC Program. … more about and engaging with EHC Program materials.

3046. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
      April 01, 2022 - , or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection … CUSP is the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program. … support your CLABSI and/or CAUTI improvement journey, including AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing … Quality staff?

3047. Kutney Lee, Ann | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Hospital-level measures of nurse staffing, the nurse practice environment and nurse and patient outcomes

3048. The Nature, Characteristics and Patterns of Perinatal Critical Events Teams (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Riley_58.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - All measures had a κ value above the satisfactory level (>0.61). … emergency measures; and planning for an emergency intervention occurred. … team structure and flow at the microsystem level, so that effective interprofessional team training programs … National Healthcare Quality Report 2004. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3049. AHRQ Views: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies Advance Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2024 - Issue Number 909 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … healthcare technologies and solutions to advance equity has been included among the National Committee for Quality … developed methodologies to understand the optimal structure and composition of primary care teams and measure … Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications . … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3050. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - number of administrative staff, number of patient visits per year, payer mix, indicators of health care quality … How did quality of care improve after practice changes were made (e.g., as measured by patient satisfaction … factors not related to the PCMH transformation effort, such as changes in patient mix and co-occurring quality … Often, this is because the assistance came through participation in a demonstration program or training … Costs may be affected by co-occurring quality improvement or other initiatives whose activities overlap

3051. A Practical Guide for Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/practical-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - number of administrative staff, number of patient visits per year, payer mix, indicators of health care quality … How did quality of care improve after practice changes were made (e.g., as measured by patient satisfaction … factors not related to the PCMH transformation effort, such as changes in patient mix and co-occurring quality … Often, this is because the assistance came through participation in a demonstration program or training … Costs may be affected by co-occurring quality improvement or other initiatives whose activities overlap

3052. Final Progress Report: The elderly and OTC labeling information: A randomized controlled experiment test (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sangasubana-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - controlled experiment test 1 FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Funded by The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … consumers make use of OTC risk labeling information in their OTC decisions in order to improve the quality … Judgment sampling techniques were used to recruit subjects from community settings, such as local aging programs … A composite score was also calculated for each multi-item measure. … Table 3: Scale reliability for multi-item measures Measure Cronbach’s Alpha Number of Items Probability

3053. Final Progress Report: Developing a Framework to Study and Improve Communication to Enhance Diagnostic Quality in the ED (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/mahajan-manojlovich-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - ,” revealing distributions of the group’s responses via controlled feedback, and generating summary measures … We also invited program officers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the conference … concluded with all participants returning their electronic survey, and the survey data were analyzed using measures … in the framework although both are not necessarily needed at every stage of the journey or in equal measure … We will engage AHRQ and Program Officers to discuss potential avenues for funding a real-world setting

3054. Final Progress Report: ESDP in Community Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/holland-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The Problems after Discharge Questionnaire, EuroQoL-5 Dimensions quality of life measure, length of … The PI monitored the data entry for quality and timeliness. Measures. … Quality of Life The EuroQoL-5D (EQ-5D)17 is a standardized instrument for use as a measure of health … Medicare and Medicaid programs. Revisions to conditions of participation for hospitals. … Medicare and Medicaid programs: Revisions to conditions of participation for hospitals--HCFA.

3055. Surveillance of Surgery-related Adverse Events in Missouri Using ICD-9-CM Codes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Tuinen.pdf
      March 01, 2004 - Each code was rated by a minimum of three and a maximum of nine panelists along three scales: medical … classification of diseases, 9th revision, Clinical modification codes in discharge abstracts are poor measures … Does the complications screening program flag cases with process of care problems? … Comparing hospitals that perform coronary artery bypass surgery: the effect of outcome measures and … Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications screening program

3056. Case 4. Suntown Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2014 - Step 9: Identify outcomes and process measures. … Step 9: Identify output and process measures. … A third provider reported that all of the staff were using the E-Prescribe program about 50 percent of … We definitely can't measure in terms of numbers of how effective that is. … Baldridge performance Excellence Program. Available at http://www.baldrigepe.org . x.

3057. Final Progress Report: Creation and validation of a training toolkit to ensure safe and proficient use of EHR by medical scribes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/gold-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - conference in Aim #1 as well as from site visits, it was apparent that methodology mustbe established to measure … EHR adoption rates have grown rapidly in large part due to programs such as HITECH.1,2 With increasing … Among scribe users, the difference in outcome measures post-scribe compared with baseline varied, and … Additionally, there was variability in outcome measures across medical specialties and within similar … Achieving meaningful use of health information technology: a guide for physicians to the EHR incentive programs

3058. Learn Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - Slide (CUSP Toolkit logo) The ‘Learn About CUSP’ module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) framework and the goals of the CUSP Toolkit Demonstrate … and safety tools Describe Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) framework and the goals of … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Department of Defense. TeamSTEPPS.  … Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, April 2011.

3059. IV. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010. … The challenge of measuring quality of care from the electronic health record.

3060. 126-Monthly-Team-Checkup-Tool (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - (Information on implementation of a decolonization program can be found here.) … (Information on implementation of a decolonization program can be found here.) … text here] How many times did your team meet or review your surgical service’s MRSA and SSI process measure … boards, online portals) Other: [Enter text here] In the past month, how many members of the CUSP or Quality … [Enter text here] In the past month, how many people joined the CUSP or Quality Improvement team?