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341. Identification, Classification, and Frequency of Medical Errors in Outpatient Diabetes Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/OConnor.pdf
     November 29, 2004 - Conclusions: Medical errors in adults with diabetes are the norm rather than the exception. … +Drug-fill date more than 4 weeks after test date. … Diabetes Association for high-quality diabetes care, medical errors in adults with diabetes were the norm rather … than the exception. … In adults with diabetes, medical errors are the rule rather than the exception, even in medical groups

342. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - than science. … than merely surveying them. … than on the constellation of diseases he or she presents. … How can information systems better provide a picture of a PLWMCC rather than a collection of diseases … Focusing on quality of life rather than longevity, how do we assess questions important to patients?

343. Final Progress Report: Managing the Health Needs of Vulnerable Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/seid-sobo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Standardized scores greater than –1.96 were classified as “better care,” and standardized scores less … than –1.96 (N =147, 4.3% of the sample) were classified as “worse care.” … standard ethnographic or qualitative methodology, most of the codes were derived from the data itself rather … than pre-determined. … Parents want their child’s doctor to be more thorough – rather than taking a cursory and isolated look

344. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Rather than expecting staff to complete yet another task with the information falling into a black hole … several multisite studies that found preoperative briefings to be effective when done as intended, rather … than perfunctory ticking off the boxes. … than the checklist. … If a protocol requests information at the wrong point in time, it interrupts the case rather than supporting

345. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - CMS Design_control Use of contemporaneous control groups (rather than historical controls) in order to … CMS Design Prospective (rather than retrospective) studies to ensure a more thorough and systematical … than marginal or short-lived. … CMS Design Prospective (rather than retrospective) studies to ensure a more thorough and systematical … grace 5.1 Design_outcomes Choose a primary clinical outcome(s) that is measured objectively rather than

346. Foundations of Diagnosis Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-2.html
     March 01, 2022 - , and assessment of diagnostic reasoning. 14 , 15 Many believe that focusing on diagnostic teams, rather … than an individual, may ultimately have major positive impact on diagnostic outcomes. 16 Teams benefit

347. EvidenceNOW Supplement in Annals of Family Medicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/evaluation/publications/supplement.html
     August 01, 2018 - Among patients with a history of heart disease, less than 50 percent met heart health targets for aspirin … that solo clinician primary care practices were more likely to meet the aspirin and cholesterol goal than … practices with more than one clinician. … psychological safety, and lower staff burnout, though the effect was largely driven by clinic staff rather … than clinicians.

348. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap4.html
     December 01, 2014 - based on the full cost of a hospital stay that included a fall or a hospital-acquired pressure ulcer, rather … than on the incremental cost due to the HAC.   18.

349. PCIC Staff Qualitative Interview Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-pcip-staff-ny.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - What are some reasons you decide work in a small practice rather than a large health center or medical … (e.g. through formal regular meetings with the clinicians (if more than one) or more informally?)

350. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - ◦ For example, using an encounter, rather than continuous enrollment (often used at the health … This allows for more clear attribution of differences in performance to the QI interventions rather … than to the contextual factors. … control–create the potential for unadjusted performance scores to reflect differences in case mix, rather … than differences in quality of care

351. Advice on Using Design Professionals for a Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/advice.html
     December 01, 2022 - Training for design professionals tends to focus on technical skills and aesthetics rather than conveying … Some team members may want to include more information about the calculations and the numbers than you … Showing pictures to your designer can be more effective than struggling to describe a particular “look … If the costs run higher than expected, you'll want to know right away so that you can adjust the scope

352. Noncompeting Application Requirements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/noncomp.html
     November 01, 2015 - funded (MYF) awards (awards in which the budget period and project period are the same and are longer than … funded (MYF) awards (awards in which the budget period and project period are the same and are longer than … Recipients of MYF awards will continue to submit paper PHS 2590 Non-Competing Continuation Progress Reports, rather … than RPPRs, until instructed otherwise. … If recruitment is lower than expected, discuss steps to be taken to reach the anticipated recruitment

353. 027-Evaluating-Cleaning-Data-Collection (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/027-evaluating-cleaning-data-collection.docx
     October 01, 2024 - aggregate of the department level (building) to give a high-level picture of how the process is evolving, rather … than individual unit, room, or surface level.

354. Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: Issue Brief (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load-theory.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - In addition, diagnostic error may result in serious harm to more than 500,000 Americans each year across … decision-making flexibility,11 is associated with task errors,12 and can promote default thinking rather … Rather, most measurements rely on subjective retrospective tools such as self-reported questionnaires … than assisting in diagnostic accuracy, can instead lead to cognitive overload and inaccurate decision … than retrospectively.

355. Measure: Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p006-2-ef.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - All infants born in a medical facility with birth weights less than 2,500 grams and admitted to a … temperature as over a range of the variable, making clinically appropriate differentiation along the range, rather … than forcing it into a dichotomy, which is not consistent with clinical data and which invites controversy … ● The measure is more robust than historical approaches to measuring hypothermia. … In other words, a one category change is less consequential than the difference between normal and abnormal

356. Puh-Implementation-Factraining-Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-factraining-guide.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - By using the EMR to populate the reports rather than relying on hand calculations, staff can monitor … Jones’s treatment history is not known other than that her current treatment has been in place for … Jones and to plan changes in care while the team was assembled for rounds rather than later in the … available roles, assign participants to more than one role; if there are more participants than roles … o Facilitators can reassure the team that their goal is not to add more work but rather to help the

357. Module: Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Ventilated Patients 11 Conventional Rounds Encounter communication defects frequently Are provider- rather … than patient-centered Use divergent discussion (brainstorming) rather than convergent discussion (explicit

358. Physician Burnout (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/ahrq-works/impact-burnout.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - project, the MEMO—Minimizing Error, Maximizing Outcome—Study (AHRQ grant HS11955), found that more than … Nearly a third felt they needed at least 50 percent more time than was allotted for this patient care … investigators found it was the organization that burned doctors out that led to lower quality care, rather … than the burned-out doctors themselves. … Recent preliminary findings from ESCALATES, the EvidenceNOW national evaluator, indicate that more than

359. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0: Composites and Items (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalsurvey2-items.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Staff in this unit work longer hours than is best for patient care. (negatively worded) A5. … When staff make errors, this unit focuses on learning rather than blaming individuals. A13.

360. Eliciting Patients’ Diagnostic Experiences Using Rigorous Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-3.html
     June 01, 2023 - Rather, the data collection method or instrument must define what is in scope to report. … You can’t drag me to a hospital or doctor for anything other than giving birth. … question wording that helps respondents consider multiple ways to respond to the query. 14 For example, rather … be encouraged to report diagnostic experiences that felt problematic or threatening to their safety, rather … than those narrowly defined as medical error.