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201. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
     August 01, 2015 - Implementation requires ongoing training and technical support rather than one-time costs. … has shown that adolescents are less forthcoming when sensitive information is collected by a person rather … In both States, middle school (MS) students were more likely to complete an eSHQ than high school (HS … The eSHQ provided more complete data than paper questionnaires. … Students found it more engaging and easier to navigate than paper-based versions, according to staff

202. Module 8: Implementing Effective Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-8/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - Hospital leadership It is important to note that the audiences listed above are a suggestion rather … than a limitation.

203. Delivering Quality Reports in Print | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/printed-report.html
     September 01, 2019 - Information Incorporated Into Other Printed Materials Rather than distribute a separate report, some

204. Final Progress Report: Labor and Delivery Nurse Staffing: A Patient Safety Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/wilson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - 30, and equals zero for (H/D)i values less than 31. … than better outcomes) rather than 𝛾𝛾 1 + 𝛾𝛾 2 = 0 , to indicate a range of good nursing outcomes … (say, (H/D)* ≥ 31) rather than a single optimal level of good outcomes (say, just (H/D)* = 31). … Hypothesis III: If the “optimal staffing hours protocol” is the result of general hours-protocols (rather … than a ratio of the two).

205. Advancing the Science and Implementation of Patient Narratives: Summary of Presentations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narratives-presentations-summary.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Stacy mentioned that some reports of mistrust reflected systems-related issues rather than interpersonal … than improving wait times in waiting rooms). … Rather, their approach was to create a space that allows patients to describe the kind of care they … Rather than simply looking at the overall accuracy—the number of cases the tool correctly coded (i.e … than leaning on cases it codes correctly.

206. Ordering Health Care Organizations in a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/order.html
     November 01, 2018 - consumers to identify high and low performers quickly and accurately when alphabetical order is used than … This tactic works best in tables, rather than graphs.

207. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201806.html
     October 01, 2018 - Bridgeport began categorizing patients into “less sick” or “sicker” subgroups, based upon a brief analysis rather … than a full triage. … We now have uniformly tiled floors, and those patients walk more steadily than before.”

208. Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-berry.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - almost half were covered by Medicaid, and one third were more comfortable speaking a language other than … For example, rather than implementing formal care teams and care managers, the practices developed … More than one half of the practices implemented QI efforts to improve patient satisfaction and reported

209. 5 Tk2 P3O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 3 Implementation (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_3_Implementation.doc
     June 02, 2025 - · Upload the antibiogram as an image, in a PDF, rather than as a table that is posted directly on the … Some facilities may find that having a direct-link URL for antibiogram downloads is a better option than … It is recommended that rather than posting the antibiogram to the Web page, the nursing home create a … antibiogram, it is recommended that updated antibiograms be printed on a different color card stock than

210. Prologue—Volume 2—Systems Thinking and Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schyve.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - within the context of continuous process improvement—which provides a much less threatening context than … Every system, including those in health care, must optimize—rather than maximize—the performance of … uncommon for any system to maximize the level of every one of the multiple dimensions of its output; rather … but, rather, What can we learn from each? and How can they complement each other?

211. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool18.html
     March 01, 2014 - Rather, he or she should be invited to complete the "Time Sheet" as a way to help them better understand … Others may see that they are spending much more time surfing the Internet or watching TV than previously … But it's easier than a financial budget, because what's coming in never changes.

212. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=9
     June 01, 2016 - The summary is greater than 3 years old. … mortality was also observed (about five in 1,000 fewer total deaths for individuals receiving LDCT rather … than a chest x-ray).

213. Interview with the IT2 Project Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/it2-interview.html
     November 01, 2024 - As a result, we’ve identified more than 6,800 women with bothersome urinary incontinence among whom almost … UI is often broached by the patient rather than the provider.

214. 2. Description of the Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen2.html
     April 01, 2018 - For example, all letters were signed by all providers in the practice rather than coming from the central … they should expect a potential increase in requests for screenings (this last condition is recommended rather … than strictly required). … some additional kits so that we could mail a subset of patients in two practices the kit directly, rather … than the card.

215. Health Living: Adult Women | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl3.html
     September 01, 2015 - The treatment of precancerous rather than early-stage cancerous lesions is unique to cervical cancer … Groups With Disparities: In 2013, Asian women were less likely than White women to receive a Pap … Black women with a high school education and less than a high school education were more likely than … More than 1 Race - 75.0%. … Less than High School - 61.7%. High School Grad - 70.0%. Any College - 72.6%.

216. “Safeware”: Safety-Critical Computing and Health Care Information Technology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Wears_75.pdf
     May 27, 2008 - a system (or modification to a system) is safe is placed on the vendor, developer, or implementer, rather … than being placed on the customer to demonstrate that it is not safe. 30 It seems ironic that … Computers do not present hazards directly but rather only become unsafe when used in an environment … • In software-intensive, complex systems, qualitative rather than quantitative approaches need to … Ironies of automation: Increasing levels of automation can increase, rather than decrease, the problems

217. Grantees Focusing on Hispanic and Latino Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/hispanic-heritage/index.html
     October 01, 2021 - perspective when they are fully interviewed in their own language, with the translation occurring separately rather … than as part of the conversation

218. How Will You Gain the Trust of Health Care Providers or Plans? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/gain-trust.html
     November 01, 2018 - of reports on health plan quality, for instance, have relied on sources of publicly available data rather … than the plans themselves.

219. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - provided for mechanically ventilated patients who are likely to need an endotracheal tube for more than … pessimistic scenario of VAP incidence and costs, implementing SSD-ETT was still more cost effective than … This is more than twice the amount of patients who developed VAP after subglottic suctioning. … not significantly differ between groups and most conditions were related to other medical features, rather … than VAP itself.

220. IV. Evaluation Aims, Methods, and Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/eval4.html
     May 01, 2016 - Fourteen of the 34 shared reports were completed by the patient who experienced the concern (rather than … The site could also emphasize the benefits of using a form that asks specific questions, rather than … Rather than warning users that the form will take 20 to 25 minutes to complete, mention that the time … later is seen as valuable, it may be better to work this functionality into the submission process, rather … than placing it on the first page.