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1641. Introducing a Protocol To Obtain Patient Comments Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-webinar-jan-2017-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - And that would take no more than five to ten minutes to answer. … If it's under that blue line, it means the elicitation is more negative than the interview. … This is very different than the closed-ended questions of the CAHPS survey. … We did find that for the adult surveys, women left more comments than men. … It's remarkable how different people process open-ended questions rather than closed ones.

1642. Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rogers.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - , the expectations surrounding new and as- yet-unproven technologies often are far more optimistic than … This scenario is slightly different than the BCMA example in that it was designed to test the impact … visible warning or on the multiple screens) and push design toward software that simplifies work, rather … transition from the desktop BCMA interface to a hand-held WMA device required more design innovation than

1643. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - events that occurred in-hospital and, thus, represented potentially preventable complications of care rather … than pre-existing comorbidities. … Results Table 1 shows that slightly more than 77 percent (n = 1,908,568) of the 2,478,204 discharges … PSI patients have a much higher mortality than readmitted patients do.

1644. Using Specialized Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Daudelin.pdf
      January 01, 2000 - This process allowed us to compile a database of more than 415,000 patient encounters across the five … Once the alerting process was in place, adjustments in the criteria were made to account for higher- than-anticipated … The e-mail message focused the physicians’ attention on a few key reports rather than the large number

1645. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-finalreport.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - emerging literature on primary care-based care transition programs, but this literature is less robust than … research to date on primary care-based care transition interventions has been much less developed than … can enhance the primary care-patient relationship and care delivered during the postdischarge period rather … than components that are fundamental to all primary care. 2.

1646. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 2 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcmodule2.pdf
      June 01, 2012 - Front-line workers often know the resident better than anyone else, even —in some situations —the resident … Front-line workers often know the resident better than anyone else, even —in some situations —the resident … While that’s easier for some of us than for others – especially on sensitive matters that we think might … In a safe environment, no one is trying to place blame; rather, everyone is working to determine what

1647. Final Progress Report: ED Staffing and Patient Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/bickell-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - It is likely perceived by providers that patients transported by ambulance are presumably sicker than … were the case, our data would show, as it appears, shortened time intervals, such as length of stay, rather … than the longer expected times. … Nurse staffing 0.98 0.90 1.06 Clerical staffing 0.95 0.86 1.04 Rebound 0.79 0.55 1.15 Age less than

1648. Final Progress Report: Medication Reconciliation: A Team Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/greenwald-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Results: Thirty-six key stakeholders representing more than 20 organizations attended the conference … A benefit of pursuing these ends is the ability to impact more lives than can be accomplished through … View the issue from the broader public health perspective of “medication safety” rather than “medication

1649. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 10: Mapping and Redesigning Workflow (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-10-workflow-mapping.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Mapping the process as it is, rather than what you think it is or think it should be. ii. … Swimlane mapping is performed when you want to illustrate a single process that involves more than two … UNCLEAR: Use this when a step in the process is unknown or not clear Note: There are many more symbols than

1650. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-finalreport-update-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - emerging literature on primary care-based care transition programs, but this literature is less robust than … research to date on primary care-based care transition interventions has been much less developed than … can enhance the primary care-patient relationship and care delivered during the postdischarge period rather … than components that are fundamental to all primary care. 2.

1651. Engaging Stakeholders to Improve the Quality of Children's Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1.pdf
      September 08, 2015 - One position on Idaho’s advisory board is held by the local American Academy of Pediatrics chapter, rather … This agreed-upon vision has been critical to maintaining a focus on the group’s common interests rather … than individuals’ objectives. … – The stakeholder group is planning on focusing on more than one area of QI. … It is faster and easier to convene a governing body than an entire group.

1652. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript-ad.pdf
      June 01, 2020 - Depending on the browser that you're using, your WebEx screen may look slightly different than this … She has more than 20 years of experience in public health research and quality improvement, including … bridge study was to determine the extent to which changes in scores were due to changes in the survey rather … than true changes in culture. … Also shown are 2,437 Medical Offices with more than 35,500 respondents; 209 Nursing Homes over 12,000

1653. Action Planning for the SOPS Surveys Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/action-planning-webcast-transcript.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - Depending on the browser you're using, your Webex screen may look slightly different than this slide … If you've administered the survey more than once, you can identify areas for improvement by looking … As Laura noted, it's better not to do a survey at all than to do nothing with those results. … individuals are more likely to help and feel really included and buy into it, if they've been chosen rather … than asked to volunteer.

1654. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework.html
      April 01, 2013 - We just want to make sure that everyone realizes that it was about a lot more than implementation of … Rather we are saying, develop positions, use your voice, create your partnership, commit to learning … Don't do any more work than you have to do -- great tools out there. … Chris: Well sure, but I think bunches of people on this call could answer it better than I can. … Chris George: No, other than that's a good question.

1655. Children With Disabilities Algorithm (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Furthermore, parents of CWD are more likely than parents of children without disabilities to miss work … CWDA identifies a distinct subset of children based on functional impairments rather than intensity … The evidence that care quality for CWD is less than desirable stems from available research that has … However, surveys indicate that CSHCN are more likely to report poorer quality care experiences than … 10 percent, 10 percent to less than 75 percent, or 75 percent or greater.

1656. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - The REDUCE MRSA Trial involved nearly 75,000 patients and more than 280,000 patient days in 74 adult … Rather, it is the soap and cleansing process for removing bacteria and binding to skin for persistent … Some ICU patients leave the ICU for a short time and return in less than 24 hours. … It is much better at removing bacteria than regular soap. …  Used in health care for more than 50 years.  Marked reduction in skin/room bacteria.

1657. Episiotomy (Overuse): Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0083-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - better outcomes with the use of episiotomies, and they sometimes result in more 5 harm than … • Median episiotomy is associated with higher rates of injury to the anal sphincter and rectum than … Measures that are more complex than those typically used in this literature are needed to understand … driven by local professional norms, experiences in training, and individual practitioner preference rather … than variation in the needs of individual women at the time of vaginal birth.

1658. Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - better outcomes with the use of episiotomies, and they sometimes result in more 5 harm than … • Median episiotomy is associated with higher rates of injury to the anal sphincter and rectum than … Measures that are more complex than those typically used in this literature are needed to understand … driven by local professional norms, experiences in training, and individual practitioner preference rather … than variation in the needs of individual women at the time of vaginal birth.

1659. Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - operating room is a high-acuity patient care environment in which critical events occur more commonly than … Since its release, we have been able to confirm that the WHO Checklist has been adopted in more than … The checklists were studied in a simulated operating room rather than in an actual operating room with … cases were defined as those needing to start within 4 hours, whereas emergent cases required less than … Since the release of the checklists, more than 3,000 individuals downloaded them.

1660. Final Progress Report: Impacts of Alcohol and Fatigue on Paramedic ALS Skills (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/becker-marques-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - However, concern is warranted that even a low BAC (less than 0.04%) and/or the performance impairment … Importantly, evidence suggests that hangover is “much more common” in light to moderate drinkers than … Anesthesia residents who slept no more than 30 minutes per night displayed impaired innovative thinking … maintaining interest in outcome; (6) showing insight into own performance; (7) remembering “when” rather … than “what”; and (8) communicating effectively.