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3141. With Guidance from the Field, AHRQ Launches an Ambitious Strategy for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-launches-pcor-strategy.html
      July 01, 2023 - “Mental health support programs should be prioritized for healthcare workers.” … The Framework identifies four main priorities for AHRQ’s investments: High-quality, safe care aligned … We are launching a unique PCOR training program responsive to our Strategic Framework priorities.

3142. Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Medication Errors: The New York Experience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Duthie.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - as criteria developed by local medical centers with strong, successful medication error reporting programs … database (Table 1).6 Focusing on these errors followed the IOM mandate that mandatory error reporting programs … This is currently outside of the scope of the NYPORTS program. … Consequently, there is a lack of evidence to measure the impact of the changes made at the time of submission … Next steps include educational initiatives to address identified weaknesses in the RCAs and to measure

3143. Module-5-Slides (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-slides.pdf
      December 31, 2022 - (ABQAURP) and American Hospital Association (AHA) / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) … Kathy Lee Bishop, PT, DPT, CCS, FNAP Board-Certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Specialist Program … Manager, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation Program TAKEheart: A QI Project For … the patient can begin CR or how (tell the patient, enter into the discharge order set, notify the CR program … /INTERNAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS EXTERNAL PROGRAMS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES PATIENT CONVENIENCE

3144. Previous Announcements About SOPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Speakers described the SOPS program, surveys, supplemental item sets, databases, and resources available … Speakers described the SOPS program, surveys, supplemental item sets, databases, and resources available … May 2020 Program Updates During the COVID-19 Pandemic Given the current changes in healthcare delivery … facilities in meeting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Date Announcements October 2019 New SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0  The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

3145. Standardized Simulated Events for Provocative Testing of Medical Care System Rescue Capabilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blike.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Analysis: The quality of each team’s performance was assessed using the simulator data files to calculate … “time-out-of- range” measures for the critical variables, and team behaviors were analyzed for deviations … The simulator’s output was used to perform quantitative analyses of the quality of control exercised … A report of the Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Safety and efficacy of sedation in children using a structured sedation program.

3146. From Public Testimony to Vehicle for Statewide Action: Experience of the Michigan State Commission on Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      May 05, 2008 - measures were instituted as reviewing and coding got underway: continued testimony review and feedback … control measures as they evolved. … translation of patient safety-related evidence into practice, accelerate the spread of successful programs … The proposed Center would catalyze, measure, and coordinate progress toward a safer Michigan health … • Patient safety principles, knowledge, and skills are woven into health professions’ education programs

3147. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-o-part2-transcript.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation … On the test strips, they may also have you perform quality checks. … Also, the water quality is a very large component of quality processing. … Also, very important is the quality of the final rinse. AAMI also has a TIR on water. … following specifically the instructions for use from the scope manufacturers. 6 AHRQ Safety Program

3148. 58-Frontline-Presentation-Template (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Facilitator Guide for Frontline Provider … Slide 5 ISCR Program Goal The goal of the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery … We also reviewed: [provide details on any other measures that were reviewed, for example, superficial … The ISCR Program has provided evidence-based recommendations that we can implement at our hospital, but … No. 23-0052 June 2023 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and RecoveryFrontline Provider

3149. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
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      September 10, 2015 - Staff, in turn, are accountable for the quality of the choices they make to ensure patients receive high-quality … Evaluate and measure solutions. Finalize event review documents. … The University of Michigan's early disclosure and offer program. Boothman R1, Hoyler MM. … Communication-and-resolution programs: the challenges and lessons learned from six early adopters.  … The University of Michigan's early disclosure and offer program. 

3150. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Best_Practices_Hosp_Leaders_508.pdf
      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 … 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

3151. Final Progress Report: Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gandhi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry Grant Final Report … Grant ID: 5R01HS015226-03 Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry Inclusive dates … Chronic Disease Management Reminders and Guidelines: CAD and elevated LDL— measure LDL if not measured … Chronic Disease Management Reminders and Guidelines: DM—Hba1c not measured or not in range—measure HbA1c … The main outcome measure was time spent per patient before and after implementation.

3152. Healthcare Information Technology Research (HITR) Study Section Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Associate Professor and Program Director Department of Health and Wellness Design Indiana University … Shin-Hsiao, M.D. *   Assistant Professor of Surgery Director  Computational Healthcare and Analytics Program … Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD 20857 Extramural Support Assistant Lewis-Murray, Paula Program Analyst Office of Extramural … Research, Education, and Priority Populations Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rockville,

3153. Lessons on How To Improve Future National Collaboratives | 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 … Another important challenge for some States was the lack of an effective quality council in the State … leads expressed appreciation for the State Lead Manual, which was not available at the start of the program … Program materials have been distributed to all participating States and regions.

3154. Final Progress Report: Improving the Safety of Primary Care by Measuring Adverse Events and Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kennerly-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - colleagues in an HTPN primary care practice to test the ability of an ambulatory care patient safety program … METHODS (STUDY DESIGN, DATA SOURCES/COLLECTION, INTERVENTIONS, MEASURES, LIMITATIONS). … Kelly B, Scales M, Treiman K. … Kelly B, Scales M, Treiman K. … METHODS (STUDY DESIGN, DATA SOURCES/COLLECTION, INTERVENTIONS, MEASURES, LIMITATIONS). IV.

3155. Final Progress Report: Exploratory Study Using Queuing Theory To Improve Nurse Staffing Effectiveness (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/stone-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Arguments against the use of static measures and calls for development of patient-centered staffing policies … and their ease of use with regard to data requirements and fast calculation of various performance measures … We developed two delay measures (both measured in seconds) as described below: Nurse delay = for those … Using t he Nursing Interventions Classification as a Potential Measure of Nurse Workload. … Cost and quality under managed care: irreconcilable differences?

3156. Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With National Committee for Quality Assurance Medical Home Recognition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With National Committee for Quality Assurance … Principal Investigator: Sarah Hudson Scholle, DrPH Institution: National Committee for Quality … address barriers to self-care, and review progress between visits; referring patients to community programs … Practices with Level 3 recognition were more likely to have EHRs and to use measurement-based quality … Key Impacts of Transformation Quality of Care In the case studies, physicians reported that they

3157. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Facilitator Notes AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … The patient is not assessed for fall risk, and no preventive measures are taken. … 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.

3158. Topic (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guideapa.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Step 1-a: Know Where You Are (Current State) … for Improvement (What Has Not Been Working) My unit CAUTI rate is on par with patient safety and quality … The Science of Safety video is a part of my unit’s orientation or training program for all new staff … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working): AHRQ Safety Program … Section B: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Initial Reactions (What’s Working): AHRQ Safety Program

3159. Topic (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Topic AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals A Model for Sustaining and Spreading … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Sustainability Guide A-2 Step … for Improvement (What Has Not Been Working) My unit CAUTI rate is on par with patient safety and quality … http://www.cdc.gov/hicpac/cauti/001_cauti.html AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … The Science of Safety video is a part of my unit’s orientation or training program for all new staff

3160. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
      April 04, 2008 - Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Med Care 1998; 36: 8-27. 13. … Reinventing VA health care: Systematizing quality improvement and quality innovation. … AHRQ Comorbidity Software [computer program]. Version 3.1; 2006. 20. … AHRQ SAS PSI Software [computer program]. Ver. 3.0; 2006. 34. … Evaluating diagnosis-based case-mix measures: How well do they apply to the VA population?