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141. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 12) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_12_WkWthAdv_HO_508.docx
     June 02, 2025 - needed Help us develop priorities and make improvements based on patient- and family-identified needs rather … than on our own professional assumptions Bring a fresh perspective and help us come up with solutions … It is so humbling to realize that patients and families know more about [the hospital] than you do.”

142. Appendix B. Detailed Research Domain Framework Definitions and Classification Rules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-b.html
     June 01, 2020 - than solely being an initial design step in the project. … For our purposes, research on prevention includes evaluation of activities intended to prevent rather … than treat disease. … Projects that develop toolkits solely focused on conducting research (rather than implementing or improving … Prevention Includes studies that examine prevention of injuries or disease, rather than studies

143. What Role Do You Want in Developing a Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/role.html
     November 01, 2018 - Point to Other Information Sources Rather than provide data themselves, some organizations point their

144. Final Progress Report: Center for Safety In Emergency Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/wears2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Rather than being entirely points of vulnerability, they were quite often sources of recovery from … Rather than being unidirectional “data dumps,” they were instead co-constructed efforts to develop … Rather than being primarily the delivery of facts, they were instead characterized more by impressions … Ironies of automation: increasing levels of automation can increase, rather than decrease, the problems … Similarly, rather than being a unidirectional “data dump,” the transitions were bidirectional conversations

145. North Carolina IMPaCT: Catalyzing Primary Care Transformation in Idaho | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-id-success-story.html
     April 01, 2015 - Align payment mechanisms across payers to reward value rather than volume. … Reduce health care costs by incentivizing improved quality of care rather than volume of care.

146. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Support Groups and Self-Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-j.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - Rather than setting expectations they cannot meet, clinicians need to accept that this is a role better … can manage the expectations of members and patients by helping them regard their doctors as coaches rather … than all-knowing sages.

147. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
     May 14, 2013 - than nurses and lower rates before patient contact rather than after patient contact. … We should view physicians as partners rather than barriers and identify possible champions early in the … We should develop a common purpose, and here the focus is more on safety than efficiency. … than success. … than as a composite.

148. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - than nurses and lower rates before patient contact rather than after patient contact. … We should view physicians as partners rather than barriers and identify possible champions early in the … We should develop a common purpose, and here the focus is more on safety than efficiency. … than success. … than as a composite.

149. What is Self-Management Support? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/self-mgmt/what.html
     February 01, 2016 - Planning patient visits that focus on prevention and care management, rather than on acute care.

150. Delivering Healthcare Quality Reports Through Mass Media | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/mass-media.html
     December 01, 2022 - If you pay for an insert or ad space rather than trying to get press coverage, you can avoid relying

151. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-1.html
     March 01, 2022 - and across professions. 10 - 12 Much learning about diagnosis has occurred in a relatively tacit, rather … than explicit, manner, and diagnosis-specific curricula that would address this need are lacking.

152. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find6.html
     December 01, 2012 - These measures are not intended to measure the performance of HCBS providers or policy but rather to … Rates among dual eligibles tend to be much higher than among other subgroups. … of measures, because the outcome indicators tend to relate to problems with frail physical health, rather … Other outcome indicators than those we consider here may exhibit different patterns. … Women tend to have higher rates than men and people in nonurban areas tend to have higher rates than

153. B3A Pdi Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … than its own case mix. … is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … than its own case mix.

154. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 12, 2025 - care system, or building, but each medical office would have to be identified as a separate office rather … than being surveyed as one entity. … In small offices with a solo practitioner or two providers, rather than administering the survey, it

155. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-5.html
     November 01, 2017 - Comparisons and Trends Title V national maternal and child health performance measures include broad rather … than precise specifications. … The measures were developed primarily for State use rather than for national comparisons. … Broad-based solicitation of proposed measures (more than 400 received).

156. Scoring Different Kinds of Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/scoring.html
     June 01, 2016 - This would give the information a negative “frame” rather than a positive one. … The “yeses” are likely to be a much smaller number than the “nos.” … Categories of Performance A more complicated situation arises when the measure gives you more than

157. Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
     October 01, 2024 - Fundamental Best Practices Up to half of all positive blood cultures may represent blood culture contaminants rather … than true pathogens.

158. Huddle Messages - Weeks 1-10 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20131008_cg/huddle_message_master.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Week Three Hallway Wherever possible, walk alongside patients rather than in front of them.

159. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Once considered a death sentence, AIDS is now a chronic disease, and we can now expect to live longer than … SAY: When we treat medicine and health care delivery as a science, rather than an art, providers can … step toward realizing that medical errors, in large part, don’t belong to individual providers, but rather … When we focus on systems, rather than individuals, we realize that we can redesign care and delivery … Please note that the tool does not ask how an individual provider will harm a patient but rather, seeks

160. Understanding and Reducing Overuse of Potentially Harmful Screening Tests (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/sheridan_screening_overuse.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - While many screening tests are beneficial, some do more harm than good. … comparisons between the benefits of screening versus not The stories and comparisons included numbers rather … than words to describe harms. … Through testing the educational materials we learned that:  Fewer than half of patients recognize …  Patients more strongly endorse the benefits of screening than the harms of screening, and this is