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3061. Who Are You Talking To? New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20110511/talkingquality-audience-webcast-20110511-transcript.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Many of you are probably familiar with that program. It's called Aligning Forces for Quality. … It’s RWJF flagship program to improve quality and equality of care around the nation and it’s currently … And then they have a range of programs to help physicians and nurses and others improve the quality … The concept of using measures to sort of evaluate quality is a really a foreign concept to Joe Consumer … Isn't measure a verb? You know from consumers.

3062. Who Are You Talking To? New Insights Into the Audience for Consumer Reports on Health Care Quality (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/podcasts_webinars/TalkingQuality_Audience_Webcast_2011_05_11_Transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Many of you are probably familiar with that program. It's called Aligning Forces for Quality. … It’s RWJF flagship program to improve quality and equality of care around the nation and it’s currently … And then they have a range of programs to help physicians and nurses and others improve the quality … The concept of using measures to sort of evaluate quality is a really a foreign concept to Joe Consumer … Isn't measure a verb? You know from consumers.

3063. THE MEDICAL HOME INDEX: (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/mhi-rsf.docx
      June 02, 2025 - HOME INDEX: Medical Home Index-Revised Short Form (MHI-RSF) for the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality … Demonstration Grant Program. … The MHI measures a practice's progress in this developmental process. … In addition to Level 3, electronic data are produced and used to drive practice improvements & to measure … Family-centered care is the standard of practice which results in high quality services.

3064. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.docx
      March 13, 2013 - Share outcomes related to patient and family engagement Leaders not only put systems into place to measure … the former chief executive officer of the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO, started a program … key staff members at the operational level help translate the hospital leaders’ vision into practical programs … patient and family engagement Tying compensation structures, including annual raises or bonuses, to measures … Informal recognition can include newsletter articles, employee-of-the-month programs, and other awards

3065. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
      April 01, 2011 - medication; identifying roles and responsibilities for medication reconciliation; collecting data to measure … Review formal survey measures and readmission rates and talk to people about their thoughts on discharge … policies and discharge planning challenges you can identify what needs to be improved and ways to measure … Helpful Link For more information on setting aims and identifying measures, see the Institute for … Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program.

3066. Final Progress Report: Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings - Planning (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/walker-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Walker, MD Chief Medical Information Officer Geisinger Principal Investigator James Younkin IT Program … Hospital Clinical Leader Jean Adams IT Director Geisinger Technical Consulting Michael Soback IT Program … Our chief measure of success was the number of participants providing feedback at each step in our … Page 7 of 13 FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Grant Number: 1 P20 HS015457-01 Measures: Throughout the … planning period, the chief measure of success was participation.

3067. Figure 1. Chain of Self-management Support Effect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Figure 1. … Effect Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs … Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program … Program Evaluation Conclusions References Appendix 1.

3068. Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/cousins_introslides.pdf
      October 29, 2013 - • • • Diane Cousins, RPh, Health Scientist Administrator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and Surveys on Patient Safety Culture, Westat, Rockville, MD Jim Motz, RPh, Specialty Pharmacy – Program … Safety Culture Surveys and related material available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient … - safety/patientsafetyculture/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/ … Cohen & Donna Horn Institute for Safe Medication Practices Laura Cranston & David Nau Pharmacy Quality

3069. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 7: Professionalism for Practice Facilitators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-7-professionalism.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - A common schedule for PF programs is half-day a week during active intervention periods. … If your PF program does not have a formal process for assessing the quality of work by its PFs, you … development and the overall quality of the program. … There are numerous online training programs on HIPAA that provide certificates. … A covered entity must implement technical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to

3070. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
      May 01, 2025 - BMJ Quality & Safety 2024 September 26 . … BMJ Quality & Safety 2025 April 29 . … Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by Patients During Clinical Care (April 2, 2025) Report … Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (April 14, 2025) Report Protocol Supply Chain Disruption Monitoring Programs

3071. Final Progress Report: Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/rogers-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Hughes, PhD This project was supported by a grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Nor have they implemented programs to reduce workplace fatigue. … Measures designed to reduce fatigue usually involve a range of strategies and shared responsibilities … Measures Spiral-bound logbooks were used to collect information about hours worked (both scheduled and … Infants at risk: When nurse fatigue jeopardizes quality care.

3072. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-transcript.doc
      July 08, 2014 - And that last option reflects it back that as part of the in-patient CMS quality reporting program, all … improvement program. … Currently, it's one of 12 of these clinical process of care measures that will have in fiscal year '15 … We also had a team leader from the C Suite; this was our vice-president of quality. … I know that our nurses who look at, on a monthly basis in all of our units, process of care measures

3073. Applicants Sought for National Coordinating Center and National Evaluation Center for State-Based Healthcare Extension Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/931.html
      October 01, 2024 - Issue Number 931 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … The National Evaluation Center will assess program implementation and impact. … Pack-year smoking history: an inadequate and biased measure to determine lung cancer screening eligibility … Factors associated with patient engagement in a health and social needs case management program. … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3074. NAA National Webinar July 2024 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/slides-healthcare-safer-by-design.pdf
      August 20, 2024 - Workforce stability – turnover, disrupted relationships, reduced access • Patients - decreased experience, quality … Forward® Playbook Series AMA STEPS Forward® playbooks combine the best elements of our open-access program—toolkits … Steps Forward ® , mentoring, speaking • Recognize: AMA Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program … 3 yr ​, EHR event log research​, Data Lab research AMA Professional Satisfaction Unit Research, Measure … Investigation, and Remediation Awareness and Reporting Problem reporting through ECRI, PSO, and internal programs

3075. Data and Analytics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/data-analytics.html
      August 01, 2023 - HCUP family of databases can enable research on COVID-related health policy issues, including cost and quality … of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes of treatments

3076. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step3.html
      March 01, 2019 - from the CMS-funded national evaluation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act … of 2009 (CHIPRA) Quality Demonstration Grant Program. … Resources for Building Stakeholder Groups AHRQ Effective Health Care Program Stakeholder Guide . … a Child Health Improvement Partnership: A How-to Guide (from the Vermont Child Health Improvement Program … CHIPRA Quality Demonstration State Experiences: Planning for Sustainability Georgia CHIPRA quality

3077. AHRQ Report Identifies Strategies To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/951.html
      March 01, 2025 - Issue Number 951 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … Correction: Last week’s AHRQ News Now misidentified the funder of an AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program … who meet the pharmaceutical cost threshold, Medicare covers the cost of a comprehensive management program … This service is provided to you at no charge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

3078. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p-fac-notes.html
      May 01, 2017 - also important that your end users are fully committed and have very positive experiences with the program … multimodal strategy is not likely to be effective, although it is one of the key elements of a successful program … Slide 16: Scales To Evaluate Skin Condition by the Observer Also there is an objective skin assessment … this with the 40 users that are specified in the WHO protocol or a number that makes sense for your program

3079. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Stock_113.pdf
      June 15, 2005 - tools; measure use of the electronic tool by patients and clinicians; measure the degree to which medication … Over the past decade, PeaceHealth has developed new tools and software programs that can provide medical … Project Evaluation The following quantitative and qualitative measures were utilized to evaluate the … Medication list discrepancy measure. … Tools such as the Healthwise® medication information software program, which was linked to the electronic

3080. Using Mass Media To Spread Messages About a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/multiple/using-media.html
      September 01, 2019 - Using Mass Media To Spread Messages About a Quality Report The mass media are not in business … want to reach the people who read newspapers and magazine, watch television shows, and listen to radio programs … Examples of using the "narrowcast" mode would be: Promoting a report with asthma measures through … Ideas for Stories About a Quality Report What motivated your effort? … What happens when specific providers use your report to make improvements in their quality?