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9561. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 23, 2024 - The work of Silber and colleagues in 1992 was the first documented attempt to measure failure to rescue … Improvement Program.4 The study found widely varied rates of mortality across hospitals. … It may be helpful to frame the problem as a continuous quality improvement opportunity that builds on … Enhancing the quality of morbidity and mortality rounds: the Ottawa M&M Model. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. September 7, 2019.

9562. Establishing a Safety Culture: Thinking Small | PSNet
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      December 01, 2006 - Teaching but not learning: how medical residency programs handle errors. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2005. … Our assessment method is that you measure things hospital wide, but capture information at the patient … December 18, 2008 Teaching but not learning: how medical residency programs handle errors … 28, 2010 Perspective ACGME's 2017 Revision of Common Program

9563. The "Customer" Is Always Right | PSNet
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      January 22, 2014 - of the interaction, and the perceived quality of care received. … measures could lead to an undue skewing of the system in the direction of patient-centeredness at the … Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. … Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. … September 24, 2010 A multidisciplinary teamwork training program: The Triad for Optimal

9564. breast-biopsy-update-130920 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_research-protocol.pdf
      September 20, 2013 - tissue samples) ● Outcomes o For KQ 1, test performance outcomes, as assessed by the following measures … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 20, 2013   8   other summary measures …  Shanman  R,  et  al;  AHRQ  Comparative  Effectiveness  Review  Surveillance   Program …      [29  April  2013];  Available  from:   http://www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_epidemiology … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions

9565. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60066/psn-pdf
      March 25, 2020 - Other strategies include smoothing operating room schedules,15 implementing community paramedicine programs … Team STEPPS, developed by the Department of Defense Patient Safety Program and supported by the Agency … Common Program Requirements (Residency). June 2019:1-52. 5. The Joint Commission. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). … TeamStepps | Agency for Health Research and Quality.

9566. Provider-Offered Medicare Advantage Plans Among U.S. Health Systems, 2016 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2019 - HMO plans are most common, followed by PACE. 12% of systems (N=626) Program of All-Inclusive Care … MA) Plan Directory from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) website to construct the measure … Safety net systems: Systems are categorized as serving the safety net using two measures: (1) systems … About the Comparative Health System Performance Initiative The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

9567. PowerPoint Presentation
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      January 01, 2014 - rarely addresses their needs. 4 Module 1 All of us in health care want to provide excellent, high-quality … Organizations have quality and safety programs, but many struggle to ensure that solutions to errors … Holds bills In Malizzo case, critical to understanding system failures that led to her death Important measure … It involves the activation of the Care for Caregiver program for the organization. … part of the CANDOR process Response is the activation of the organization’s Care for the Caregiver program

9568. Best Practices: How Successful Units Engaged Their Senior Executive Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - leadership, physicians, and staff With consistent data and timely communication, the cost benefits of quality … Hospitals Collaborative, multidisciplinary team approach is key Mandatory staff education Quality … Infection Control NorthCrest Medical Center Springfield, Tennessee Joan Chatham, MSN, RN Director, Quality …   Initial challenges were physician buy-in and compliance  Results were reported quarterly to the Quality … Preventable Harm Targets: Zero infections within 3 years Top quartile performance on public measures

9569. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      September 05, 2017 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Visual acuity, amblyopia, school performance, functioning, quality of life … visual acuity are generally reported as Snellen (eg, 20/20, 20/25, 20/30, 20/40, 20/50) or logMAR scales … The UCLA preschool vision program, 2012-2013. J AAPOS. 2016;20(1):63-67. 10. … Lions Clubs International Foundation Core Four Photoscreening: results from 17 programs and 400,000 … and the Effective Health-Care Program.

9570. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … With the OCS, clinicians can measure the oxygen concentration in the blood to assess lung function. … with a specific type of cystic fibrosis showed significant improvements in lung function and other measures … Vertex GPS program information. [internet]. … http://www.vertexgps.com/program-information http://www.vertexgps.com/program-information http://www.bcbsal.com

9571. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2007 - One meta-analysis noted that the measure- ment properties used among ultrasonography laboratories varied … The potential harms of a program of screening for CAS to perform carotid endarterectomy include the … The primary perioperative complica- tion measure in the studies was either death/stroke or death/stroke … Table 2 shows hypothetical outcomes of a screening program for asymptomatic CAS. … Improvement Program; VA 5 Veterans Affairs. † Past or present smoker.

9572. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2018 - Programs and services are offered at over 650 facilities, including hospitals, clinics, continuing care … Narrative of some findings without numerical values; others presented in a table with summary measures … each summary was established, the Research Associate, with skills and experience in graphic design programs … Interviewees preferred a mix of images and text and suggested adding ‘white space’ or other measures … Human Development Index countries Inpatient or residential treatment settings, drug treatment programs

9573. Personal Health Information Needs and Practices for Maternal Fetal Care - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Project Officer: Shafa Al-Showk Acknowledgment of Agency Support: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Measures Surveys Participants completed a demographic questionnaire assessing age, race, ethnicity … individuals with recent pregnancy experiences provided more valuable information, and peer-matching programs … through a virtual home in online forums and social media sites, but improvements are needed enhance the quality … Participants Incidence / Prevalence METHODS Study Design Data Sources/Collection Interventions Measures

9574. CLABSI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Appendix C. … Sample Bladder Scan Policy. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools … A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

9575. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2012 - of life (e.g., stress, anxiety); medication use; harms; psychosocial measures (e.g., self-efficacy) … primary research studies were included in the CER, one federal employee working on asthma-related programs … of life (e.g., stress, anxiety); medication use; harms; psychosocial measures (e.g., self-efficacy) … the independent effect of the specific breathing techniques used in school- based asthma education programs … 1 What specific evidence-based breathing techniques should school-based asthma education programs

9576. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - either healthier or riskier prenatal activities, or maternal worry as an outcome. 3-8 As with any measure … , the systematic review team might require that the instrument used to measure emotional response be … Widespread initiation of screening programs, such as on a population level, may have profound cost implications … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … (AHRQ) under the Effective Health Care Program.

9577. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - You could argue that an obvious disadvantage is that the quality of information is not as good because … did not find a statistical improvement in death and complications, or in other health service use measures … that, and one would be there's something about the implementation in a large-scale government created program—where … We tried to identify hospitals that had more of a focus on quality improvement and better motivation … Some hospitals in the Province had these organic, bottom-up teams focused on quality improvement.

9578. PowerPoint Presentation
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      September 03, 2014 - Performance Improvement Facility structures and processes affect care outcomes When the actual outcomes don't measure … The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit and Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance … Educate Staff Provide continuing education for all caregivers Develop routine in-servicing and education programs … Review Data Monthly Discuss and evaluate data trended over time for VAI rates and process measures … to discuss and evaluate the data trending over time for vascular access infection rates and process measures

9579. COVID-19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety | PSNet
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      September 15, 2024 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Adequate breaks, greater experience, positive feedback, confidence in infection control measures, and … It depends on the quality of social exchange. … doi: 10.1037/apl0000044. [ Available at ] Jacob JT, Herwaldt LA, Durso FT; CDC Prevention Epicenters Program

9580. Overview to the HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), 2001
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      January 01, 2001 - 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