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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/automated-adverse-drug-event-detection-and-intervention
January 01, 2023 - Completed
Grant Number
UC1 HS014882
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality … The objectives of the Adverse Drug Event Detection and Intervention project were to reliably measure … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0063-ef-ambulatory-cpoe.pdf
May 01, 2008 - observation by the grantees was that our rapidly changing health care environment
affects the ability to measure … These
discussions, along with trends toward pay-for-performance programs, have heightened
clinicians … just prior to implementation, a major payer decided to use ADHD as one of their pay-
for-performance measures … improving their baseline performance in this area
because of the attention this pay-for-performance measure … leadership, a solid implementation approach, good
relationships with developers, strong training programs
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
January 15, 2011 - No trial evaluated the effects of treatment on school performance or other measures of function. … Third, a number of studies evaluated diagnostic accuracy of screening tests or screening programs in … No trial evaluated effects of treatment compared with no treatment on school performance or other measures … 22%); mixed anisometropia and strabismus 34/97 (35%)
Fair
a Converted from Snellen metric measures … Lions Clubs International Foundation Core Four Photoscreening: results from 17 programs and 400,000 preschool
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/ideas-project/calibrate-dx.html
March 01, 2025 - Calibrate Dx is a resource developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) that guides … Gain experience measuring and improving diagnostic quality with support from the Institute for Healthcare … Improvement (IHI) and other leading healthcare quality organizations. … Identify improvement strategies that may advance diagnostic quality and safety for patients cared for … group practices, departments within clinics or hospitals, and physician or other clinician training programs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/weekend-effect-cardiology-it-real-if-so-can-it-be-fixed
June 01, 2017 - So it's used as a marker for quality. … But we also looked at some process measures. … Patient Safety Primers
Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs … February 26, 2025
Perspective
Building a Safety Program … Perspective
Key Issues in Developing a Successful Hospital Safety Program
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/fbQmoAPKeBekmJ7aqmALe5
June 01, 2014 - several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic
interventions have a small effect on cognitive function
measures … The USPSTF found adequate evi-
dence that interventions targeted to caregivers have a small
effect on measures … cognitive stimulation with
or without cognitive training seems to improve global cog-
nitive function measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality; 2013.
2. … Implementing a screening and diagnosis program for dementia in
primary care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/preparing-health-reform-federal-government-and-nursing-workforce
September 01, 2012 - Similarly, the Community Health Center program has added more than 3000 nursing positions since 2009, … The Affordable Care Act also created a $1.5 billion maternal and child home visitation program, emphasizing … you've done but also your evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson "Transforming Care at the Bedside" program … and safety to high levels of quality and safety. … November 28, 2018
Perspective
Missed Nursing Care: A Key Measure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
January 28, 2011 - advise on policies and practices to support patient and family engagement, and recommend how to better measure … and safety initiatives, work with your quality improvement department to identify and monitor measures … It can be conducted during a training and orientation session, committee meeting, or in-service program … and safety programs. … Patient and families are members of standing committees and make decisions at the program and policy
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/covid-19
February 01, 2025 - Expert Insight
Expert Tips
Success Stories
Measures … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) uses telementoring to train clinicians on the management … Elkridge, MD: Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program; May 2020. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2020. Report No. 20-EHC012. … Email
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-post-hospital-medication-management-older-adults-health-information
January 01, 2023 - Completed
Grant Number
R18 HS017203
Funding Mechanism(s)
Ambulatory Safety and Quality … Program: Improving Quality through Clinician Use of Health IT (R18)
AHRQ Funded Amount … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2012. … Quality measurement of medication monitoring in the "meaningful use" era. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2010.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm24.jsp
July 01, 2014 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analyses
American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files
AHRQ Quality … Your hospital is participating in the implementation of a program to improve the collection of patient … treatment that are found, and design interventions that will appropriately and consistently increase quality … Search
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-safety-events-related-diagnostic-imaging
January 26, 2022 - ucdavis.edu Hollie Porras, PharmD, BCPS Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Pain Management Opioid Stewardship Program … Lammers, MD Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Opioid Stewardship Program Physician … Road Map to a Medication Safety Program. … Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
November 30, 2023
Developing a process to measure … Psychological safety as a new ACGME requirement: a comprehensive all-in-one guide to radiology residency programs
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/ExampleofUsingPOA-CMSHACsusingall-payerdata.pdf
July 01, 2011 - identified as hospital-acquired (HAC).1 A similar payment policy will also be
implemented in the Medicaid program … Although researchers
have identified weaknesses in some measures in the CMS HACs4, the algorithm provides … Patients covered by the
State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) may be included here. … Effective July 1, 2011; Medicaid Program; Payment Adjustments for Provider-Preventable
Conditions Including … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid changes in payment for hospital-acquired
conditions: is it coding or quality
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2000.jsp
January 01, 2000 - These files can be useful for testing programs or validating models. … A hospital is considered to be a teaching hospital if it has an AMA-approved residency program, is a … (PDF files)
/SAS Load Programs
SAS programming code to convert ASCII data files into SAS. … (Text files)
/SPSS Load Programs
SPSS programming code to convert ASCII data files into SPSS. … TOOLS
AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) are clinical performance measures for use with readily available
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb192-Pediatric-Preventable-Hospitalizations-Asthma-Diabetes.pdf
December 01, 2014 - At the time of this analysis, NIS trend weights to make
national estimates compatible between 2003–2011 … The PDIs contain measures of potentially preventable hospitalizations for children with
asthma, gastroenteritis … NHEA spending
or revenue measures the amount of income received by the hospital for treatment and other … services
provided, including payments by insurers, patients, or government programs. … of health
services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol1.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Forum (NQF) identified no newly published measures
based on patient experiences with diagnostic errors … patient experience, strategies that can be categorized (in accordance with a recent NQF report) as “measure … information directly from a patient, family or caregiver may be the most
optimal way to measure communication … Patient Reported Measures: Potential and Peril for Assessing Diagnostic Excellence (Expert
Convening … Patients’ experiences with communication-and-resolution programs
after medical injury.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - between 1994 and 2000 on harms of carotid endarterectomy. 48 The primary perioperative complication measure … Table 2 shows hypothetical outcomes of a screening program for asymptomatic CAS. … Risk of hospitalized stroke in men enrolled in the Honolulu Heart Program and the Framingham Study: A … Improvement Program. … Improvement Program, CVA = cerebral vascular accident, CABG = coronary artery bypass graft, ESRD = end
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/refocusing-lens-patient-safety-ambulatory-chronic-disease-care
December 19, 2018 - December 19, 2018
Use of an interactive, telephone-based self-management support program … June 19, 2019
Patient engagement in health care safety: an overview of mixed-quality … View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/probabilistic-risk-assessment-accidental-abo-incompatible-thoracic-organ-transplantation-and
June 24, 2020 - August 10, 2022
A comprehensive quality assurance program for personnel and procedures … July 5, 2013
Quality, patient safety, and the cardiac surgical team.