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3541. Final Progress Report: Surveillance for Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Pediatrics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bailey-kilbridge-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - principal objective of the proposed work is to implement and evaluate information technology (IT)–based measures … ADEs in care environments is essential to 1. establish a baseline performance metric against which to measure … practices; they reported 27 ADEs per 100 patients.(15) Chart review-based studies have reported various measures … We developed and implemented an automated surveillance–based system with which to measure the incidence … A report from the Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program.

3542. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Initial electronic health record domains and measures extracted in this study. … There were no significant differences in fall-specific measures or in any measures for the suspected … Development and implementation of a pharmacy fall prevention program. … Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for- service program. … Development and testing of a measure designed to assess the quality of care transitions.

3543. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/pso-brochure.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - PSOs were created as part of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, referred to as … Using this process, PSOs can help healthcare professionals learn from quality and patient safety concerns … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), part of the U.S. … PSOs can help you develop successful approaches to improving quality and reducing adverse outcomes. … AHRQ PSO Program Contact Information https://www.pso.ahrq.gov/ PSO Division, Center for Quality Improvement

3544. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/decision-making.pdf
      March 01, 2022 - CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network definitions and should be familiar to infection prevention programs … o Infection prevention program: The hospital infection prevention and control program may be one of … If so, it will be important that the initiator ensures that the entire infection prevention program … See the above section on the Quality of the Evidence. … Effectiveness of measures to eradicate Staphylococcus aureus carriage in patients with community-associated

3545. Chapter 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter5.html
      August 01, 2022 - above) to demonstrate the system's functions and operations, increase transparency, and improve the quality … will provide the facility with the opportunity to respond to its consumers and engage in meaningful quality … Important considerations in the development of any public reporting program will include decisions regarding … taxonomies exist; AHRQ has developed common data formats for the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) program … This may have substantial impacts on the quality and usefulness of available RCAs.

3546. Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/diagnostic-safety-transitions-care.pdf
      June 01, 2023 - The available measures in the ED (e.g., preliminary diagnoses) do not quantify uncertainty that may be … an ICU discharge strategy, including: ■ Structures to facilitate patient discharge, ■ Education programs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

3547. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Grant: 1P20HS017123 Grant Management Specialist Carol Harris (carol.harris@ahrq.hhs.gov) Program … Each group was facilitated by quality improvement specialists from the DFCI Department of Quality Improvement … Additional measures included efforts by the physicians’ offices to confirm with the mail-order or other … responsible for teaching and follow up; and enhancing availability of parent and patient support groups and programs … Although we took measures to ensure that the FMEA process was reliable – by use of an external consultant

3548. Daily Care Processes Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-tool.html
      January 01, 2017 - Daily Care Processes Data Collection Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … recommend the RASS and SAS as the most valid and reliable sedation assessment tools for measuring the quality … An overview of the decision process for the data collection portion of this measure is listed below

3549. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses6.html
      August 01, 2022 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022 [peer review version not for public dissemination … The Quality in Australian Health Care Study. … Review: how do hospital organizational structure and processes affect quality of care? … Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program.

3550. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-refs.html
      July 01, 2023 - Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency,

3551. Final Progress Report: Leveraging a Social Network of Elders and Families To Improve Medication Safety at Transitions of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/quintana-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Usability Testing Sample interpretation IRR was assessed using a two-way mixed, consistency, average-measures … Each scenario consisted of multiple defined milestones to measure successful completion or failure. … use a computer mouse or trackpad.21-23 Beyond physical barriers, the design of websites and computer programs … American Journal of Medical Quality: the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality … Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi- experimental study.

3552. Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … The RED Workstation is a software program that allows the DE to enter all the information that has been

3553. Tool 3: How To Deliver the Re-Engineered Discharge at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool3.html
      March 01, 2025 - Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures … The RED Workstation is a software program that allows the DE to enter all the information that has been

3554. Bariatric Surgery in Women of Reproductive Age: Special Concerns for Pregnancy. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 169 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/bariatricrep/barirep.pdf
      November 01, 2008 - Director, EPC Program Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Jean Slutsky, P.A. … EPC Program Task Order Officer Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Mary P. … EPC Program Task Order Officer Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Mary P. … EPC Program Task Order Officer Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality iv v … Dropout rate or other measure of loss to follow up.

3555. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/umoren-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Measures During in situ clinical simulations, we measured situational awareness of simulated patient … the right provider and support the development of customizable transport system models that other programs … Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2004;13(suppl 1):i85. 8. … Developing a Newborn Resuscitation Telemedicine Program: A Comparison of Two Technologies. … Developing a newborn resuscitation telemedicine program: a comparison of two technologies.

3556. Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdf
      June 03, 2008 - Background In order to provide high quality patient care, members of a multidisciplinary health care … Medical Education (ACGME),3 and it is also widespread among internal medicine and pediatric training programs … the extensive presence of the M&MC, the format of the conference varies tremendously among academic programs … ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical Education in Surgery. … Quality improvement tools, second ed. Wilton, CT: Juran Institute, Inc; 1994. 10.

3557. Final Progress Report: Improving the safety of pediatric tracheal intubation in ICUs with apneic oxygenation and video laryngoscopes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/nishisaki3-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Inclusive Dates of the Projects: April 8, 2016-Jaunary 30, 2021 Program … Measures Quantitative data in TI safety process and outcomes The TI safety process and outcome data were … themes common to both interventions were adequate device accessibility, having a culture that fosters quality … Strong quality improvement leadership was a consistently identified theme in the successful sites, and … Apneic Oxygenation As a Quality Improvement Intervention in an Academic PICU.

3558. Final Progress Report: Making Ambulatory Procedural Care Safer: STAMP-Based Risk Assessment and Redesign (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Simulation would then enable us to measure how risk changes (i.e., increases or decreases) over time … Case Summary Reviews: In conjunction with ongoing quality activities at the Beth Israel Deaconess … Because there currently are no validated, objective measures of case complexity or ‘need’ for specialist … The objective behind this experiment was to measure the percentage of time that waiving probability … Reliability Engineering Program, University of Maryland Department of Mechanical Engineering, June 2011

3559. Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-15-presenting-data.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - /data-and-information-technology/data-purchase-and-licensing/quality-compass/ https://www.ncqa.org/programs … Another method is to run frequencies using a statistical program. … software programs. … Performance Metric Calculator for Diabetes Diabetes HEDIS Measure Outcomes HEDIS Measure Audit … Performance Metric Calculator for Diabetes Diabetes HEDIS Measure Outcomes

3560. Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
      December 01, 2017 - Her research program seeks to understand the relative impact of resources and policies on the delivery … A lot of physicians and other staff are incentivized now on quality, so that's another way to get people … They would kind of measure the amount of popcorn people ate. And there was no limit to the popcorn. … C-suite to the bedside and kind of help efforts on that end, because this is about a comprehensive safety program … We also had the pleasure of serving at our quality improvement organization's winter plenary, and sharing