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1661. Final Progress Report: Understanding the implementation of new practices in healthcare organizations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/nembhard-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Two factors with eigenvalues greater than one emerged, explaining 46.93% of the variance. … another; rather, all were recommended to achieve the guideline. … k practices (e.g., more than 1 practice) versus the group that implemented less than or equal to k … than 1 indicate lower odds of being in that group. … Our sample may have been more motivated than a random sample.

1662. Access to Outpatient Specialty Care for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-235-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - This included identification of rendering NPIs at the Line Information level, rather than at that Claims … who were older than 70 years. … Rather, this measure facilitates within-specialty tracking of specialist availability across time, as … specialty 30 training and/or certification were no longer delivering specialty care but rather … In addition, provider information may be incomplete due to use of organization billing NPIs, rather

1663. Enabling Real-Time Identification of Burnout Risk Among Clinicians in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/enabling-real-time.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - patient safety, and the health workforce.1,2 Family physicians suffer from higher rates of burnout than … Burnout is not the result of a deficiency in resiliency among physicians, rather it is due to the systems

1664. Final Progress Report: Enhancing the Detection and Management of Adverse Drug Events in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/handler-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Physicians in the intervention group responded to alerts much faster than in the usual care group; 50% … are associated with monitoring  (i.e., assessing response to a medication and documenting outcomes) rather …  than prescribing errors. (5, 6) Nevertheless, the  majority of health information technology (HIT) … Because a  physician could take more than one response following an alert, the total number of actions … Home Health Care: More than Just a Visiting Nurse [Invited Editorial]. 

1665. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/2020-hospital-linkage-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - No hospital is linked to more than one health system. … Rather, the file includes a single entry for the CCN in these cases. … Are accurate bookmarks provided for documents greater than 9 pages? … Are accurate bookmarks provided for documents greater than 9 pages? … Are accurate bookmarks provided for documents greater than 9 pages?

1666. SOPS™ Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcasttranscript.pdf
      January 09, 2018 - We spend more time on paperwork than patient care. … a year—in fact, when I look back, I was less than six months—into my tenure as CEO here, and I came … The results have driven many more changes than what I've presented today. … Are you measuring outcomes in any other ways other than using the survey results? … I'd rather give you all $8,000 in raises than I would spend it on a bath tub."

1667. Home Health Care Patients and Safety Hazards in the Home: Preliminary Findings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Gershon_88.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - of care that is provided in the home setting, the cost per day of home care is significantly lower than … In 1960, less than 1 million Americans were 85 years or older; by 2000, this number had increased to … Participants were more likely to report that they worked as a home health aide rather than as a personal … Most participants had worked in the home care sector for slightly more than 8 years, but some had … Given the fact that more than 50 percent of the aides received safety-related training only once or

1668. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - ■ Usually goes away as your baby gets older than 3 months of age. … ■ It cost less to prevent a disease than to treat it. … – Relatively more rapid rate of growth than in term infants. … ■ Err on the side of caution, and refer the infant for formal testing early rather than waiting. … 1/8 inch in diameter larger than stoma

1669. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - ■ It cost less to prevent a disease than to treat it. … ■ Sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than 1 year old. … – Relatively more rapid rate of growth than in term infants. … ■ Err on the side of caution, and refer the infant for formal testing early rather than waiting. … 1/8 inch in diameter larger than stoma

1670. Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-14-collecting-performance-data.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - you can often pull data on the entire population of patients seen during the specified time period, rather … than limiting the audit to a subset of 30-to-60 patient records. … to do this, and help them access resources for training if they do not have this knowledge already, rather … than doing the work for them yourself. … 0=NO BP less than 130/80 mm Hg? 0=NO LDL-C in past 12 months?

1671. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
      September 29, 2014 - Facilities with fewer than 20 patients in 2011 were excluded. … A patient can contribute more than one event per month but not more than one every 21 days. … A patient can contribute more than one event per month but not more than one every 21 days. … of the CMS claims data suggests that these sources are measuring quite different variables with a rather … The positive of culture assessments may be that conversations happen because the tool is used rather

1672. 1 Preventablehospitaledvisits-Overview-Ig (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/1_preventablehospitaledvisits-overview-ig.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - For example: • Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than 50 nursing homes across … • Are proactive rather than reactive. • Show recent changes in risks. … reports who should not be there, residents are missing from reports, residents are less functional than

1673. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Creating a protocol for elevating the head of the bed is far easier than managing staff’s attitudes … CUSP Guide In Practice In 2004, more than 100 intensive care units in Michigan implemented CUSP in their … Rather than being the main instigators of an accident, operators tend to be the inheritors of system

1674. III. Intervention Steps and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit3.html
      April 01, 2018 - then initiate a conversation with that patient to be diligent about receiving CRC testing more often than … SEA mailing (note that if the central entity omits the SEA mailing, the invitation becomes the first rather … than the second mailing). … Clinicians and practice staff may be less likely to respond to the postintervention survey than the preintervention

1675. Building Self-Empowered Teams for Improving Safety in Postoperative Pain Management (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Singh-R_68.pdf
      April 20, 2008 - and keep the prevailing anxieties in check.30 nt, An alternative approach that is prospective, rather … than retrospective, and permits involvement of all team members in identifying and prioritizing safety … Severe or irreversi ble complic ations (eg deleriu m, disabilit y) Less than … This discussion format, although more labor-intensive, was more helpful overall than the “voting” method

1676. CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-5.8.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - (i.e., 3 communication events) and that their satisfaction ratings are on average 9 points higher than … communication were nearly uncorrelated, indicating the importance of assessing parents’ perceptions rather … than relying solely on other means of evaluating communication. … Individuals who reported “excellent” adherence were significantly more satisfied with their HIV care than … Parents rated care significantly higher than did their children.

1677. Case Studies of Exemplary Primary Care Practice Facilitation Training Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pfcases.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - They note that knowledge alone won’t bring about practice transformation; rather, “transformation happens … course have done so under the auspices of their employers, host organizations, or medical practices rather … than independently, they have continued to work for those entities after completing the program. … principles by using approaches to learning that are interactive, collaborative, reflective, and applied rather … than simply didactic.

1678. The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: A Tool to Plan and Evaluate Patient Safety Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
      February 23, 2008 - and to allow sorting by work area or position when there were five or more respondents per category, rather … than 11 or more as required by the original tool. … handle the workload. 68 49 95 12 70 42 98 15 2.c Staff in this department work longer hours than … is best for patient care. 62 46 84 11 64 49 86 10 3.c We use more agency/temporary staff than is … In 2007, those in management had a more positive perception of the culture of safety than did nurses

1679. Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2022 - The strategies outlined in this resource do not prescribe specific metrics, but rather provide a foundation … worsening of an original correctly diagnosed condition that the patient initially presented with (rather … than from something being missed initially) … Review the chart with a focus on diagnostic process rather than the ultimate outcome � Start by evaluating … diagnosis. � Read through the chart to understand how the diagnostic processes and reasoning evolved rather

1680. Measure Dx: A Resource To Identify, Analyze, and Learn From Diagnostic Safety Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/MeasureDx-guide.pdf
      July 01, 2022 - The strategies outlined in this resource do not prescribe specific metrics, but rather provide a foundation … worsening of an original correctly diagnosed condition that the patient initially presented with (rather … than from something being missed initially) … Review the chart with a focus on diagnostic process rather than the ultimate outcome � Start by evaluating … diagnosis. � Read through the chart to understand how the diagnostic processes and reasoning evolved rather