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3261. Cover slide
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP-Patient-Family-Engagement.pptx
      May 01, 2013 - at our hospital and who want to help improve experiences for others They help our hospital improve quality … informational materials Invite patients and families to present at staff orientations and in-service programs … request ongoing support from their hospital and peers Hospitals have developed Employee Assistance Programs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13-0033. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2006.

3262. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
      November 29, 2004 - number of technical challenges related to data availability, data accuracy, and creation of computer programs … Demographic and clinical characteristics of the 4,152 study subjects Characteristic Measure Population … Creatinine Clearance=a more accurate measure of kidney function, requires a 24-hour urine collection … Diabetes process and outcome measures in the Department of Veterans Affairs. … Vol. 4, Programs, tools and products.

3263. Making Healthcare Safer IV Report Expanded With New Evidence Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2024 - Issue Number 910 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Tina Hernandez-Boussard To Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity Through … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Tina Hernandez-Boussard To Improve Healthcare Quality, Equity Through … 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

3264. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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      May 20, 2016 - Reporting Program (except for Acute Ischemic Stroke 30-Day Mortality Rate, which began in July 2014 … 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 3 Tool … Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 7 Tool … IQI 14 Hip Replacement Mortality Rate • Use SCIP (Surgical Care Improvement Project) measures, including

3265. Final Progress Report: Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - produce and disseminate a toolkit based on MATCH that other acute care hospitals can use to implement programs … for hospitals.33 Through funding from AHRQ, the coalition has instituted a statewide patient safety program … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations) To implement medication … led by executive sponsors, should be held with stakeholders representing physicians (i.e., clinical program … Development of a brief test to measure functional health literacy.

3266. Step 4: Communicating and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Project Progress Regularly provide updates on the progress of your initiative, program, or project. … Meetings with PIs involve gathering all of the currently funded PIs from a particular program to facilitate … To maximize success and the quality of presentations and publications, consider using some of the technical

3267. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care … Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Say: The Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety … fetal physiologic deterioration and urgent conditions are the focus of this bundle of the AHRQ Safety Program … Presence of graduate medical education or nurse midwifery programs with in-house residents or students … Monitor implementation progress and impact, collecting data for quality improvement to refine the unit

3268. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Consider Appropriate Measures Examples of measurement (data) include a “process measure” like compliance … The measure chosen for this is called a quality indicator, and usually, it is easy to establish (for … Consider Appropriate Measures Examples of measurement (data) include a “process measure” like compliance … The measure chosen for this is called a quality indicator, and usually it is easy to establish (for … Consider Appropriate Measures Examples of measurement (data) include a “process” measure like compliance

3269. Final Progress Report: Addressing Preventable Medication Use Variance in Mississippi (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - (4) We proposed to use several measures for gathering data, including hard- copy incidence reports; … (6) Once data were collected, including the outcomes of education programs and seminars we developed … program. … "ClinTrac Quality Manager and Data Mining Expedite Resolutions." … "ClinTrac Quality Manager and Data Mining Expedite Resolutions."

3270. “Near-miss” Reporting System Development and Implications for Human Subjects Protection (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Lack of both reliable research-participant tracking and verification programs was believed to be an … identify system failures that might not be identifiable through traditional human subjects protection programs … investigator education in research ethics,5 and promoting human subjects protection accreditation programs … These programs have protected millions of participants from undue harm and have greatly advanced patient … and enhancement of the quality of surgical care.

3271. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - to patient safety reporting that make use of hospital discharge data: the Complications Screening Program … For analytic purposes, we added one day to the routinely reported length of stay so that the measure … We are currently refining risk adjustment methods and exploring performance measures based on multilevel … Australian Healthcare Study; CUS = Colorado/Utah Study; WMIPP = Wisconsin Medical Injury Prevention Program … Conclusion The Wisconsin Medical Injury Prevention Program Screening Criteria can identify medical

3272. 4. Defining Language Need and Categories for Collection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2018 - Reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in 2009 increased federal matching … The California Healthy Families program indicates in which languages health plans have written materials … Whether Language Assistance Needs Are Met The Speaking Together: National Language Services Network program … Some possible performance metrics emerged from the program, including percentage of patients who have … example, found reduced enrollment of Medicaid-eligible children in publicly funded health insurance programs

3273. Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - carried out by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … pharmacotherapy for adults with AUD will be helpful to health plans, care providers, purchasers, government programs … development of systematic reviews to assist public- and private-sector organizations in improving healthcare quality

3274. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2017 - Help doctors and nurses improve quality. … Peter Pronovost, M.D., Ph.D., developed and tested a method called the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … Their quality and safety efforts reduced readmissions by 22 percent in 18 months, saving approximately … Since the initial program, Project ECHO has spread: Geographically—With 77 specialist hubs in 33 … "...MEPS remains an important resource to those concerned with program cost and efficiency as well

3275. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Infant Mortality and Maternity Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Strategy Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality … Coordination Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment Part 3: National Quality … Maternity Care for Blacks Measure Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Live-born … Infant Mortality Infant mortality per 1,000 live births, all birth weights, by race, 2003-2012, and … Program covers each stage of the childbearing cycle: pregnancy, postpartum period, early childhood, and

3276. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2014 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Electronic Reports … Weights are calculated in two ways: Point-to-Point: using two data points, to determine if weight … This information may be useful for program monitoring and planning or identifying inservice needs of … Report displays weekly documentation percentages for the documentation elements required for the On-Time Program

3277. ADHD Guidelines Review (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - ADHD Measure … Rating scales or specific questionnaires containing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) symptoms … The school envrionment, program, or placement is a part of any treatment plan. 5c. … of Evidence: A/Strong Recommendation) and may prescribe behavior therapy as treatment for ADHD (Quality … Pliszka S, AACAP Work Group on Quality Issues.

3278. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Scope: A record-breaking 628 people joined us in Philadelphia for a world-class program of panels, … The program included workshops informing and instructing journalists on tools for tracking healthcare … Each year, we get more sophisticated in our approach to planning the conference program and, what … a 2008 news briefing, HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt announced the addition of patient satisfaction measures … Olson, J.D., director, Food and Consumer Product Safety Programs, The Pew Charitable Trusts • Michael

3279. Appendix 1. Bibliography of Recent Reviews of Self-Management Support Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Appendix 1. … Introduction and Purpose Summary Background Methodology Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program … Program Evaluation Conclusions References Appendix 1. … Closing the quality gap: a critical analysis of quality improvement strategies ; Volume 5. … Meta-analysis: chronic disease self-management programs for older adults.

3280. Final Progress Report: Improving Safe Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Population Health Approach (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - maintenance (RE-AIM) of the VHA DOAC Dashboard using both patient-level and provider-/facility-level measures … METHODS Design, Data Sources, and Measures The DOAC Dashboard study was reviewed and approved or deemed … The study design and outcome measures include both quantitative and qualitative analyses in both the … In total, 10,912 patients were identified by the DOAC Dashboard at the initiation of the program. … Evaluation of a large-scale weight management program using the consolidated framework for implementation