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441. Final Progress Report: Effects of Extended Work Hours on ICU Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/czeisler-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and 2) an intervention schedule that limited scheduled shifts to 16 hours but required four interns rather … than the traditional three. … The report found that errors in healthcare should be seen as the results of complex system failures rather … 85 hours per week, and 20% of residents work more than 90 hours per week. … This rather basic finding counters a prevailing notion within medical training environments that less

442. Challenges to Real-Time Decision Support in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Fitzgerald_108.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Commission errors are less common than omission errors.3 The problems associated with medical errors … The TR & R Project measures compliance with the prompts— rather than prelearned algorithms—using video … Recognition of preventable error is usually retrospective rather than current. 8 9 TR & R Software … radiographs into the LCD screen display and multisite or even mobile wireless “heads up” displays rather … than a single screen.

443. With Guidance from the Field, AHRQ Launches an Ambitious Strategy for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ahrq-launches-pcor-strategy.html
     July 01, 2023 - Advancing health equity should be a guiding principle applicable to all framework areas rather than

444. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide.ppt
     May 07, 2008 - Update process started 7-1-06 Scope remains the treatment of tobacco use and dependence Update rather … The 2008 Guideline was designed to update rather than totally rewrite the 2000 guideline. … This table indicates all the medicines that were found more effective than the patch. … Rather there just isn’t sufficient consistent research to enable a recommendation. … Rather the characteristics of the health care setting may dictate that the 5As be provided by a team

445. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - So the CPQ staff decided to proceed with solutions based more on people and paper than on technology … Rather, the CPQ staff continuously examined the best approaches, methodologies, and techniques from … practice of multidisciplinary approaches to improving outcomes and patient safety became intuitive—rather … Rather, it was done to provide the organization with a WCHOB-identifiable approach to improvement, … The CPQ staff adopted the use of pADEs as the measure of risk to patients, rather than the traditional

446. Hospital Survey Version 2.0: Background and Information for Translators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/international/hospital/translators-version-2.html
     October 01, 2024 - We revised items as appropriate and pilot tested the draft survey with more than 4,300 hospital providers … Staff in this unit work longer hours than is best for patient care. … float, or PRN staff (contract staff, staff from other units or floors, or nonpermanent staff) more than … When staff make errors, this unit focuses on learning rather than blaming individuals. … item: When staff make any errors or mistakes, supervisors/managers don’t immediately blame staff, but rather

447. Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Pilot Study Results (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc_pilotstudy.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - Response to Mistakes Staff are told about patient safety problems, learning rather than blame is emphasized … Learning, rather than blame, is emphasized when mistakes are made. 78% 79% C5. … Learning, rather than blame, is emphasized when mistakes are made. 76% 84% C5. … Learning, rather than blame, is emphasized when mistakes are made. 79% 82% 77% 76% C5. … Learning, rather than blame, is emphasized when mistakes are made. 95% 91% 88% 73% 66% 67% C5.

448. Methods (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
     July 01, 2017 - literature on hospitals focuses on dissemination of quality improvement strategies within a hospital, rather … than strategies to disseminate to hospitals. … One noted that the focus should be "a lot lower than where smart people would like to go."

449. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - SSD-ETTs in patients mechanically ventilated for more than 72 hours 1. … Recommends the use of ETT with subglottic secretion drainage ports for patients likely to require more than … Subglottic secretion drainage is recommended for patients requiring mechanically ventilation for more than … Related to other medical features, rather than VAP. Neither ICU LOS or mortality differed.

450. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Mechanically Ventilated Patients 3 SSD-ETTs1 SSD-ETTs in patients mechanically ventilated for more than … Recommends the use of ETT with subglottic secretion drainage ports for patients likely to require more than … Subglottic secretion drainage is recommended for patients requiring mechanical ventilation for more than … , 25 (58.2%) experienced a VAC VAC did not differ between groups Related to other medical features, rather … than VAP Neither ICU LOS or mortality differed Only VAC associated with increased mortality 9.

451. Speaking Plainly: Communicating the Patient’s Role in Health Care Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Miranda.pdf
     July 01, 2004 - These respondents wanted to work with, rather than confront, their health care providers. … Step 4 in the fact sheet, for example, was modified to clarify a reference to a choice of hospitals, rather … than a choice of treatments. … They thought it referenced falls and accidents of the sort that occurred in medical settings, rather … than errors in care.

452. 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/intro-dailycare-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - ATS recommends that patients should be kept in a semi-recumbent position, between 30 and 45 degrees, rather … than supine to prevent aspiration. … for paired daily SATs and SBTs •  Registered Nurses and Respiratory Therapists ini=ate SATs/SBTs rather … Thoracic Society4 Recommends that pa=ents should be kept in a semi-recumbent posi=on (30-45 degrees) rather … than supine to prevent aspira=on. 3.

453. Presentation: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings.pptx
     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

454. How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - asks “how often the office staff treated the patient with courtesy and respect” was 9.77% higher than … Each service cabinet is chaired by local leadership rather than by the service department. … Week Three Hallway Wherever possible, walk alongside patients rather than in front of them.

455. How Two Provider Groups Are Using the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey for Quality Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/cgcahps-webcast-brief-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - asks “how often the office staff treated the patient with courtesy and respect” was 9.77% higher than … Each service cabinet is chaired by local leadership rather than by the service department. … Week Three Hallway Wherever possible, walk alongside patients rather than in front of them.

456. Case Study: Improving Customer Service at Health Share of Oregon (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/health-share-of-oregon-case-study.pdf
     September 01, 2016 - Perhaps more importantly, the CSRs can make changes on the member’s behalf rather than work through … The CSRs are expected to bring their manager proposed solutions rather than problems. … • An abandonment rate of less than 3 percent (defined as the members who call and neither leave a voicemail

457. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
     June 01, 2010 - Focus on Individual Measures Rather than Instruments. … narrowly, identifying and gathering information on existing performance measures of quality services rather … than on the instruments of which the individual measures are a part. … narrowly, identifying and gathering information on existing performance measures of quality services rather … than on the instruments of which the individual measures are a part.

458. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.html
     January 01, 2014 - efficiency by having States build the infrastructure for quality improvement through small partnerships rather … than individually. … “New Mexico and Colorado are approaching implementation more similarly than differently. … States are more apt to benefit from partnering when each brings complementary rather than equivalent … Be prepared for project activities to take a bit longer than they might if a State were “going it alone

459. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 1: How To Effectively Present Health Care Performance Data To Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide1.html
     August 01, 2018 - For example, "effective and appropriate treatment" is easier to understand than the label "ACE inhibitors … Figure 2 shows how to present data that include more than one variable, such as cost and quality. … Facing a sea of numbers can be daunting for them, so using symbols rather than numbers can help. … This is the way that most people will use the data, rather than differentially weighting according to … , even though simpler to produce, does not allow this customization and is therefore less preferred than

460. Background and Information for Translators of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Pateint Safety Culture Version 2.0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/sops-hsops-2-translation-guidelines.pdf
     August 01, 2023 - We revised items as appropriate and pilot tested the draft survey with more than 4,300 hospital providers … Staff in this unit work longer hours than is best for patient care. … float, or PRN staff (contract staff, staff from other units or floors, or nonpermanent staff) more than … When staff make errors, this unit focuses on learning rather than blaming individuals. … item: When staff make any errors or mistakes, supervisors/managers don’t immediately blame staff, but rather