Results

Total Results: 1,944 records

Showing results for "rather than".

241. 6. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen6.html
     April 01, 2018 - Overall, although the rate of CRC screening was lower than expected, the intervention increased the likelihood … Patients are more likely to screen by stool test if sent a test kit directly in the mail rather than

242. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - administered simultaneously, differences in scores can be attributed to changes made in HSOPS 2.0 rather … than changes in patient safety culture over time. … two survey versions, because differences in scores can be attributed to changes made in HSOPS 2.0 rather … scores on the two survey versions, because differences in scores are likely due to changes in HSOPS 2.0 rather … than differences in patient safety culture.

243. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents: Special Innovation Feature, August 2015 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - 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 ( … • The eSHQ provided more complete data than paper-based questionnaires. … Students found it more engaging and easier to navigate than paper-based versions, according to staff

244. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - In this retrospective study of more than 20,000 episodes of mechanical ventilation, we see that patients … definitions are objective, unit staff can spend time focusing on what went wrong and how to fix it rather … than debate whether the event was actually VAP. … Slide 10: Broadening the Surveillance Say: The definition for VAE is intentionally broader than … Are any of the settings based on provider preference rather than on clinical symptoms?

245. 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

246. CAHPS Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/index.html
     November 01, 2021 - In order to capture the concept of the care team rather than the individual provider, some questions

247. 5. Improving Data Collection across the Health Care System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5.html
     May 01, 2018 - Physician practices with EHR systems tend to use the system for administrative rather than quality improvement … patients over long periods of time, can place the data collection in the context of improvement of care rather … care delivery sites, most are not, so they tend to be a data collection system that is parallel to, rather … than integrated with, care delivery. … may offer more detailed, specific response options, or the individual's race may have been observed rather

248. Accessible Facilitator Guide: Learn From Defects for Sustainability (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_learn_from_defects_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - First-order problem solving is reactionary, rather than proactive. … As James Reason wrote more than two decades ago, “Rather than being the main instigators of an accident … You need to understand rather than judge. Ask clarifying questions if you’re not sure. … Go a mile deep and an inch wide—that is, spend time and energy investigating one problem deeply rather … than multiple problems superficially.

249. Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - First-order problem solving is reactionary, rather than proactive. … As James Reason wrote more than two decades ago, “Rather than being the main instigators of an accident … You need to understand rather than judge. Ask clarifying questions if you’re not sure. … Go a mile deep and an inch wide—that is, spend time and energy investigating one problem deeply rather … than multiple problems superficially.

250. Development of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Slide Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/smith2slides.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Single Specialty ASCs  Hospital affiliated ASCs were more positive (86%) than Not hospital affiliated … ASCs (80%) on Response to Mistakes  Staff are told about patient safety problems, learning rather … than blame is emphasized, and staff are treated fairly when they make mistakes  Smaller ASCs ( … 1 or 2 Rooms) were more positive than larger ASCs (6 Rooms or More) on Response to Mistakes and Staffing … Staff Position  Doctors/Physicians (excluding anesthesiologists) or Surgeons were more positive than

251. Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/922.html
     July 01, 2024 - Tested in a randomized controlled trial with more than 10,000 patient visits, the tool accurately predicted … Pandemic Despite widespread reports of overcrowding, hospital emergency department (ED) visits were lower than … reviewed records of fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries and found that ED visits were 25 percent lower than … that overcrowding was due more to prolonged hospital stays and fewer available post-acute care beds rather … than a surge in ED visits.

252. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Second-order problem solving focuses on identifying system issues rather than one-time solutions. … involved in a defect are often put in a position which leads to patient harm because of the system itself, rather … than because of a sole individual’s mistake. … Isolate how the providers were in the position to make a mistake, rather than approaching the defect … This type of education is stronger than emails and one-way lectures.

253. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Rather, it’s the adaptive or cultural components of this work that are not only the toughest to implement … Ask: Is one more likely to derail your effort than another? … Remember that sustainment is more than a project; it is a process. … Tackle any remaining barriers or any barriers as they come up proactively rather than reactively. … Rather than provide an established scorecard template, we recommend a flexible model with room for local

254. Module 1: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-1/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - administrators and officials It is important to note that the audiences listed above are a suggestion rather … than a limitation.

255. Module 6: Laying the Groundwork for Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-6/index.html
     December 01, 2022 - Hospital leadership It is important to note that the audiences listed above are a suggestion rather … than a limitation.

256. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
     January 29, 2008 - than process-level errors (or 1 behaviors) occurring during health care. … Also, given the aim of proactive measurement and intervention, they are process- rather than outcome-based … than on the identification of individuals at fault. … Implementing CPOE is more easily accomplished with hospital-employed caregivers rather than with professionals … than an event to be dreaded and avoided.

257. Chapter 3: Getting Patients Excited About Crossing the Bridge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp3.html
     May 01, 2014 - However, the BMI provides you with an objective measure of obesity status rather than a subjective assessment … Open-ended questions are those that require the receiver to respond with more than a yes or no answer … stopping, the other person is then "expected" to uphold their end of the conversation and make a statement rather … than simply answering an open-ended question. … There is no actual patient-clinician demonstration of MI in this video, but rather it describes the principles

258. Building partnerships to improve quality of children’s health care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary6.html
     September 01, 2015 - States are more apt to benefit from partnering when each brings complementary rather than equivalent

259. Taking Advantage of Web Functionalities in a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/web/index.html
     May 01, 2019 - Designing reports to work well on the Web is more challenging than it may seem. … Consider layering when you have more than seven or eight measures and/or have data on more than seven … plus or minus two, ideas in their short-term memory at one time. [ 1 ] So when you have data on more than … The development of this architecture should be an early task rather than something done at the last minute

260. Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Use punctuation in your head when you communicate information rather than long statements that go on … It’s best to focus on the common goal of providing the safest care to the patient rather than attacking … I think the risk of vancomycin toxicity is greater than the risk that he has an MRSA infection. … a good idea to speak with the patient’s nurses and others who have spent more time at the bedside than … In this case, rather that discuss the pros and cons of ceftazidime/avibactam, it’s probably best first