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401. Final Progress Report: Immersive Simulation for Design and Evaluation of an Emergency Department IT System (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/bisantz-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - the complexities of the care environment or are designed with a focus on administrative functions rather … than patient care functions (e.g., record keeping; billing). … In this phase, more than 35 of the concepts were selected for further refinement. … Because the scope of the project focused on overall ED management and flow, rather than on individual … Usability and usefulness ratings were high (greater than 6) for 97% of questions.

402. 4. Assessment of the Intervention (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4a.html
     April 01, 2018 - explanation could be that directly providing the test kit to patients increases the odds that stool test rather … than colonoscopy will be the screening modality used. … been even higher if we had been able to send stool test kits directly to all intervention patients rather … than having to use a card intervention for most of them. … This finding does mean that these four patients were diagnosed with CRC but rather that an abnormality

403. Tool 9: Transitional Care Planning (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool9_trans_care.docx
     July 28, 2016 - transportation, and social support, can greatly affect the likelihood that those needs can be addressed, rather … than deferred, prior to discharge. … A team at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California reviewed more than 500 adult readmissions (all payer

404. Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi5.html
     January 01, 2013 - lowest reporting rates were found in the most recent months and probably reflect ongoing data submission rather … than missing data (NHSN data from 39 units in July and 19 units in August), Figure 3 reflects data

405. Final Progress Report: Preventing/Managing C. Diff for Nursing Home Residents, Admissions, and Discharges (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/phillips-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - from reporting to the Center for Health Statistics, whereas other facilities preferred to pay a fine rather … than report to DSHS. … discharges indicating CDI acquired in the hospital, 69% were for patients over 65 years, and less than … that the driving factors of hospital-acquired CDI in Texas in 2011 were individual characteristics rather … than hospital characteristics.

406. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Rivard_97.pdf
     April 28, 2008 - adverse events.3, 5 There is some correspondence of finding to method: when administrative data rather … ) rather than a broader definition (ACGME accreditation or presence of residents) or a ratio of residents … However, in both VA and NIS, more of the major teaching hospitals were large in bedsize, rather than … Overall, VA patients were older than patients at NIS facilities. … that the key nurse staffing predictor of patient safety may be RN-only staffing or nursing skill mix rather

407. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=2
     October 17, 2014 - In the rare instances that a PHS 2590 is to be submitted rather than an RPPR (Research Performance Progress … multi-year funded (MYF) awards (awards in which the budget and project periods are the same and are longer than

408. Assess-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Would you ask her about signs and symptoms of infection (other than a UTI)? Good choice. … A second lesson is that if an antibiotic does not seem to be improving symptoms, rather than immediately … If the resident is asymptomatic, a positive urine culture might indicate asymptomatic bacteriuria rather … than infection.

409. CAHPS Clinician & Group Adult Survey 3.0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/survey3.0/adult-eng-cg30-2351a.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - Survey Version: 3.0 Population: Adult Language: English Notes • References to “this provider” rather … than “this doctor:” This survey uses “this provider” to refer to the individual specifically named … 1 Less than 6 months 2 At least 6 months but less than 1 year 3 At least 1 year but less than 3 … years 4 At least 3 years but less than 5 years 5 5 years or more Your Care From This Provider in … High school graduate or GED 4 Some college or 2-year degree 5 4-year college graduate 6 More than

410. Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-daily-care-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - SpO 2 of less than 88% for ≥ 5 minutes. Acute cardiac dysrhythmia. … Fewer than two signs of respiratory distress: Tachycardia. Bradycardia. … Registered Nurses and Respiratory Therapists initiate SATs/SBTs rather than doctors: Automatic for … Society 4 Recommends that patients should be kept in a semi-recumbent position (30-45 degrees) rather … than supine to prevent aspiration.

411. Final progress Report: Spaced Education to Optimize Prostate Cancer Screening (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kerfoot-conlin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - -36), clinicians receiving SE emails ordered significantly fewer inappropriate PSA screening tests than … Rather, it alters the learning process itself so that new knowledge is retained more effectively. … In medical education, the most important outcome measure is not the generation of new knowledge but rather … 40 years of age, greater than 75 years of age, or with less than a 10-year life expectancy. … age 76, younger than age 40, or with an estimated life expectancy of fewer than 10 years.

412. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartinstructions.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … than its own case mix.

413. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartinstructions.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … than its own case mix.

414. Final Progress Report: Assessing Barriers to ADA Guideline Adherence (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/kaminski-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - this factor analysis, it appears that multiple barriers do not cluster regarding type of barrier; rather … datum represents the frequency of noting whether or not the patient was prescribed ACE inhibitors rather … than frequency that ACE inhibition was actually prescribed. … this datum represents the frequency of noting whether or not the patient was prescribed aspirin rather … than frequency that aspirin was actually prescribed.

415. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-user-guide.pdf
     July 01, 2018 - If so, each pharmacy has to be identified as a separate site rather than being surveyed as one entity … If you want staff to return their surveys by mail, rather than returning them to the pharmacy POC or … If you plan to use commercial off-the-shelf software rather than having a vendor design and develop … Forcing a response may cause them to make a wild guess, rather than provide an informed answer. … This pharmacy helps staff learn from their mistakes rather than punishing them. C7.

416. Final Progress Report: Partnering With Patients To Find Adverse Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/weingart2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The presence of any service quality deficiency more than doubled the odds of any adverse event or error … The third project focused on the hospital, rather than patient, as unit of analysis and aimed to assess … Do organizations that deliver patient-centered care produce fewer than expected complications? … days and 3 months after the index visit, we identified almost 90% of adverse drug events by interview rather … than chart review.

417. Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Learning, rather than blame, is emphasized when mistakes are made ................................... … More than 40 hours per week SECTION I: Your Comments Please feel free to write any comments about

418. Key Study Outcomes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/outcomes.html
     October 01, 2015 - year) in specialty care office visits, leading them to conclude that secure messaging complemented, rather … than substituted for, office visits. 38 Other findings from Tai-Seale and colleagues suggested a complex … For patients whose level was greater than 9 percent, encounters with primary care providers declined, … cost savings for either population. 40 The findings suggest that multiple changes and PCMH elements, rather … than a single element or practice improvement, are necessary to achieve cost savings.

419. Key Study Outcomes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-study-outcomes.html
     March 01, 2017 - year) in specialty care office visits, leading them to conclude that secure messaging complemented, rather … than substituted for, office visits. 38 Other findings from Tai-Seale and colleagues suggested a complex … For patients whose level was greater than 9 percent, encounters with primary care providers declined, … cost savings for either population. 40 The findings suggest that multiple changes and PCMH elements, rather … than a single element or practice improvement, are necessary to achieve cost savings.

420. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Most errors in health care are slips rather than mistakes. … sample checklist are presented in sequential order; this is done to ensure that no steps are missed rather … than to dictate a rigid sequence of events. … Seek to understand why, rather than assign blame.