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3561. Module 2: Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 2: Obtaining Organizational Buy-in and Support
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/module2-obtaining-organizational-buy-in-support.pptx
      August 14, 2015 - business case for the CANDOR process is another strategy to help leaders clearly see the value of a program … organization must be able to justify the use of human and material resources needed to implement a new program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety

3562. Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance 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-Donaldson_87.pdf
      April 23, 2008 - Kristin Geiser, PhD Abstract The California Nursing Outcomes Coalition (CalNOC) Partners for Quality … • Familiarity with stakeholders for a fall prevention program. … All communications aimed at optimizing the work of the CalNOC Partners for Quality Project. … their plans for change and performance improvement, coaches worked with linkers to clarify outcome measures … Developing a unit- specific falls reduction program. J Healthc Qual 2004; 26: 36-41. 15.

3563. Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case1.html
      November 01, 2014 - In addition, a cancer program provides cancer patients with access to comprehensive treatment. … hospital executives and managers, did not ramp up significantly until 2006–2007 when a large educational program … They educate team members on Lean tools and measures and on monitoring. … As a process measure, staff calculated the time it took to locate five charts and reduced search time … Two executives noted that the Six Sigma Black Belt program is used as a training ground and as a source

3564. Final Progress Report: Medication Reconciliation: Bridging Communications Across the Continuum of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/muller-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - project was funded under grant number 5U18HS015904-02 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Comprehensive programs and services are available in many clinical areas, including cancer, heart, rehabilitation … Data Sources/Collection/Measures: Quantitative data were derived from automated mechanisms for medication … We then performed surveys on patients who were attending cardiac rehabilitation programs at several hospitals … The results here follow the usual healthcare model of demonstrating improvement in process measures

3565. Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - This issue brief highlights three key strategies to enhance existing or emerging CM programs: (1) identify … A subgroup of 12 investigators conducted a narrative synthesis of experiences developing CM programs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2015. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2012. 18. … Impact of an integrated transitions management program in primary care on hospital readmissions.

3566. Final Progress Report: EMR Planning To Improve North Iowa Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ebeling-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Community Health • Thomas Lee, RN, MPA, CEO, Palo Alto County Health System • Betty Mallen, RN, Program … Information Specialist, Mercy Medical Center- North Iowa Page 1 of 16 • Betty Starr, BSN, Network Quality … This project was supported by grant number 1P20 HS015396 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … practices; and C) achieve significant, measurable, and sustainable improvements in patient safety, quality … sessions with established key staff groups from the hospitals and clinics and Public/Community Health programs

3567. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Mitigation Plan Theme 3 Mitigation Plan Theme 4 Prioritize Implementation of Risk Mitigation Programs … and cause is “the factors and agents that led to an incident”; prevention and mitigation are “the measures … MS Access data entry program (RN & MD Auditors) 3. … Quality of Care: Patient Safety. … A system of analyzing medical errors to improve GME curricula and programs. Acad Med.

3568. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Hypertension Module 1 of 8 SPPC‐II Toolkit SCRIPT Thank you for participating in the Safety Program … also known as SPPC‐ II) presented by the Johns Hopkins University, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … This module will introduce you to the SPPC‐II program and the Teamwork Toolkit for the Severe Hypertension … culture change. 3 SCRIPT Guided by the vision to achieve safe healthcare for every woman, the AIM program … the adaptive skills that allow you to best engage in teamwork that keeps your patients’ safety and quality

3569. Institutional Review Board Approval of Practice-based Research Network Patient Safety Studies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Graham.pdf
      April 14, 2004 - Seven practices were residency programs and 11 were nonresidency clinics. … Outcome measures We examined the following information from the review process for the three studies … The ASIPS program did not keep records of the time required to obtain approval for their sites to participate … The ASIPS program has designated a single staff member to work with the IRB staff at the secondary IRB … In addition, the ASIPS program has been working with the secondary IRBs for a much longer period of

3570. Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/caremgmt-brief.pdf
      April 01, 2015 - This issue brief highlights three key strategies to enhance existing or emerging CM programs: (1) identify … A subgroup of 12 investigators conducted a narrative synthesis of experiences developing CM programs … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Health professions education: a bridge to quality. … Impact of an integrated transitions management program in primary care on hospital readmissions.

3571. Daily-Care-Processes-Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-tool.docx
      January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Daily Care Processes Data Collection Tool … AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Daily Care Data Tool … 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.

3572. Final Progress Report: Labor and Delivery Nurse Staffing: A Patient Safety Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/wilson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - University Richard_butler@byu.edu Kristi Nelson, MBA, RN Data Manager: Women & Newborns Clinical Program … Kristi.nelson@imail.org Cempaka Martial, MStat Senior Statistical Data Analyst Women & Newborns Clinical Program … This is true whether we measure hours of work as just regular hours or include overtime hours in the … However, the ability to measure the influence of intrapartum nurse staffing on adverse birth outcomes … Nurse-staffing levels and the quality of care in hospitals.

3573. Sample Notification Letters CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sample-notification-letters.pdf
      April 07, 2017 - Child Hospital Survey • Sample Telephone Script for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Reporting Measures … and Guidelines • Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Available for … all CAHPS surveys: • Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data: Free programs for analyzing the data, guidance … on preparing survey results for analysis, and instructions for using the CAHPS Analysis Program … Thank you for helping to improve health care quality for children.

3574. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/review/peerproc.html
      July 01, 2021 - Contract Proposals" (42 CFR Part 52h), applications submitted to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The SRO also nominates reviewers based on broad input from scientific community, AHRQ program staff, … Dedication to high quality, fair, and even-handed reviews. … with the peer review group chairperson to ensure that the peer review meeting is fair and yields high quality

3575. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - what little we do know about primary care errors is not particularly helpful in developing preventive measures … Some of the community health centers run specific entitlement programs out of their offices, such as … MEASURES PSRS Reports The ASIPS primary measure was reports submitted to the reporting system. … The Colorado Medicaid Program provided claims history information for all outpatient encounters for … Participants were recruited from a statewide post- injury program run by an ASIPS collaborator (COPIC

3576. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - with other hospitals.9 The creation of the federal Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMS-C) Program … FMECA method, specifies the phase in which each FMECA step(s) occurs, and identifies the key outcome measures … FMECA Steps 5 and 6 The final steps of identifying patient risks, frequency, and consequence measures … Evelyn Lyons, Manager of the Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program, Illinois … ELECTRONIC RESOURCES FROM STUDY Emergency Transfers Toolkit http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/ihs/program-centers

3577. Instructions for Requesting Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/instruct.html
      July 01, 2025 - February 1, 2013, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Community Living ACF - Administration for Children and Families AHRQ - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … - Indian Health Service NIH - National Institutes of Health OIG - Office of Inspector General PSC - Program

3578. From Insight to Implementation: Lessons from a Multi-site Trial of a PDA-based Warfarin Dose Calculator (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Kravitz.pdf
      February 09, 2005 - Additional time elapsed as technical consultants labored to transfer the Bayesian predictor program … crisis involving the supply of pharmacists and pressures on administrators to implement other major programs … The potential benefits of a computerized warfarin dosing assistance program were most clear to clinical … They regarded the program as an enhancement, enabling them to deliver better, safer care, and perhaps … Home prophylactic warfarin anticoagulation program after hip and knee arthroplasty.

3579. Success Stories from the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture Webinar Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/mowebinar_2014/mowebinar_2014transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Famolaro, Slide 8 Just specifically, the medical office survey was designed to measure the culture of … And Teamwork measures the extent to which the office has a culture of teamwork, mutual respect, and … And that measures the extent to which the office reminds patients about appointments, documents, and … We have a full spectrum of health care and wellness programs throughout North and South Carolina. … And we’re now ready to begin our question-and-answer session of today’s program.

3580. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Although data quality can be standardized across all hospitals, differences in users and characteristics … Methods Study Design/Data Sources/Collection/Interventions/Measures/Limitations. … Prior to the launch of PRHI’s nosocomial infection and medication error programs, no shared reporting … Accordingly, the first focus of PRHI’s patient safety programs was the implementation of the most credible … to form a unique learning laboratory, but the sustainability of this effort was in question as the program