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41. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief8.html
    July 01, 2024 - References Selected AHRQ Resources PSNet Collection search for “simulation” (contains more than … https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20389233/ The ethical imperative to use simulation, rather than experience

42. Part Three: Three Strategies for Continuous Improvement of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/three-strategies.html
    February 01, 2016 - Rather, testing can and should be performed throughout the reporting cycle from development through implementation … Reports that include patient-level data are more actionable than those that do not, since the physician … Physicians are not being tested, but rather, the report is being tested. … interviews Semistructured interviews are conducted one-on-one or in very small groups of no more than … Online surveys can be thought of as complementary to Web analytics, rather than as substitutes.

43. Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/display/index.html
    May 01, 2019 - They also make your report appear to be for “academics” rather than ordinary folk. … Rather than display multiple responses in a segmented bar, offer only the response that is most relevant … than a bar in a different color. … For that reason, it is advisable to show no more than seven providers, or no more than seven measures … For example, rather than listing all the hospitals or medical groups in the State in one table: Create

44. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - The rates of the 21 MPSMS adverse events are expressed as a rate for the whole sample population, rather … as a rate, and second, they are an estimate for four specific subpopulations of hospital patients rather … than all inpatients. … In order to estimate MPSMS rates for all patients, rather than simply those with one of the four diagnoses … estimated the adverse event rates for the 21 MPSMS HACs using data from patients with all diagnoses, rather

45. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Culture Check-Up Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/culture-checkup-tool.docx
    May 01, 2017 - the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture) based on a unit’s assessment of patient safety culture rather … than the summary scores (e.g., safety climate). … can be an issue for which the average response is three or below or a domain score that shows less than … This is not a meeting to rationalize or justify concerns, but rather a time to focus on identifying opportunities

46. A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/better-approach.html
    April 01, 2025 - it is important for primary care practices to securely screen patients and offer support services, rather … than waiting until they show up in emergency rooms or urgent care centers with injuries … The use of a population-based approach to IPV screening (i.e., screening all eligible patients rather … than just those who present with a concern) in a primary care setting was a unique and important feature … The intervention’s screening process was more effective at identifying patients than nurse-led screening

47. Healthcare Spending 26 Percent Higher Among Adults Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/healthcare-costs-childhood-experiences.html
    August 01, 2024 - estimates of ACEs–related healthcare utilization and expenditure differences based on direct observation rather … than model-based extrapolation. … fostering trauma history screenings during intake, symptoms can be viewed as normal reactions to trauma rather … than other pathologies, reducing "diagnostic error."

48. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2015 - Rather, AHRQ intends that the overall portfolio of health services research conducted and supported by … Rather, AHRQ intends that the overall portfolio of health services research conducted and supported by … funded (MYF) awards (awards in which the budget period and project period are the same and are longer than … Recipients of MYF awards must submit the PHS 2590 Non-Competing Continuation Progress Report, rather … than the RPPR, until instructed otherwise.

49. 50-Multimodal-Analgesia-Facilitator (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/50-multimodal-analgesia-facilitator.docx
    June 01, 2023 - They are most effective when administered on a scheduled rather than on an as-needed basis, or PRN, and … For reference, an NNT less than 4 has strong efficacy for pain management. … Its primary side effects include hemodynamic instability, particularly when provided as a bolus rather … than an infusion. … 8 Final Thoughts In closing, multimodal analgesia has been shown to provide better pain control than

50. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/nurse_empower-slides/How-CUSP-Enables-Nurse-Empowerment-Nov-15-2011-508.ppt
    January 01, 2011 - Also help to extinguish the issue of blame and guilt but rather see things from a systems perspective … Issues became more rational rather than moral. * Slide * CUSP: How it Empowers Nurses in the Hospital … if she covers the unit) Expecting a solution at that meeting Administrator tries to “solve” problem rather … than listen Being afraid of airing dirty laundry * Slide * Lessons for Your Hospital: Strategies

51. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/gabbay.html
    October 01, 2015 - providers and staff; used a more patient-centered approach by engaging with patients in person and by phone rather … than by phone only; provided self-management support personally to patients rather than referring patients … In general, the five most-improved practices attained higher recognition levels than the five least-improved … Outreach was more difficult in urban practices, where there were more hospitals to coordinate with than

52. Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/lessons.html
    October 01, 2015 - For example, Oklahoma’s focus on “primary health care” is broader than “primary care” and encompasses … The focus of spread activities was on creating capacity for improvement through State partnerships rather … than replication of the specific model used in the model State. … likely to change when payers begin driving the process with payment reform (i.e., payment for quality rather … than quantity of services provided).

53. Lessons Learned From IMPaCT About PCEPs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/lessons.html
    February 01, 2017 - For example, Oklahoma’s focus on “primary health care” is broader than “primary care” and encompasses … The focus of spread activities was on creating capacity for improvement through State partnerships rather … than replication of the specific model used in the model State. … likely to change when payers begin driving the process with payment reform (i.e., payment for quality rather … than quantity of services provided).

54. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreensum.html
    April 01, 2018 - we identified a number of factors that hindered implementation and that were a likely cause of lower than … patient outreach programs or experience implementing a program of this size based at the central entity rather … than the practices. … Factors increasing the odds of being screened included receiving the stool test kit directly rather than … In particular, when we sent stool test kits directly to patients rather than request cards and included

55. Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - “Rather than being the main instigators of an accident, operators tend to be the inheritors of SYSTEM … Seek to understand rather than to judge. Ask clarifying questions and followup questions. … Go a mile deep and an inch wide rather than a mile wide and an inch deep.

56. II. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit2.html
    April 01, 2018 - This last condition is recommended rather than strictly required. … However, a number of factors hindered implementation and likely caused lower than expected screening … It also lacked experience implementing a program of this size based at the central entity rather than … Factors increasing the odds of being screened included receiving the stool test kit directly rather than … In particular, when stool test kits were sent directly to patients rather than request cards and when

57. 3. Observations About the Structure of the Demonstration Grant Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/final-report/section3.html
    October 01, 2015 - columns in Table 3 should be interpreted as general indices of the average level of funds available, rather … than precise amounts spent on any given project in a particular year. … Amount reflects average level of funds available, rather than precise amount spent on any given project … A more focused grant program could have produced more definitive results on fewer topics, rather than … Generally speaking, States found that they offered each other complementary, rather than redundant, skills

58. A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence in Primary Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/better-approach.pdf
    November 06, 2024 - it is important for primary care practices to securely screen patients and offer support services, rather … than waiting until they show up in emergency rooms or urgent care centers with injuries … The use of a population-based approach to IPV screening (i.e., screening all eligible patients rather … than just those who present with a concern) in a primary care setting was a unique and important feature … n The intervention’s screening process was more effective at identifying patients than nurse-led screening

59. Chapter 4, Emerging Trends in Care Coordination Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter4.html
    June 01, 2014 - than through manual chart review. … Furthermore, heavy reliance on narrative documentation, rather than use of structured data fields, when … More than 309,000 unique eligible professionals and more than 4,000 unique eligible hospitals have received … than by individual name. … than requiring time-consuming manual review.

60. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions - Appendix B (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/multiple/Calibrate-Dx-AppendixB.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - REVIEW THE CHART WITH A FOCUS ON DIAGNOSTIC PROCESS RATHER THAN THE 3 ULTIMATE OUTCOME • Start by evaluating … diagnosis. • Read through the chart to understand how the diagnostic processes and reasoning evolved rather … than focusing on the ultimate accuracy of the diagnosis or any potential adverse outcome. • Also look