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61. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - Summary Main Points • In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather … large increases in prostate cancer mortality compared with RP through 20 years among clinically, rather … than PSA screen, detected CLPC. … • Metastases were often reported based on radiographic and PSA results in asymptomatic patients rather … than PSA, detected CLPC.

62. 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.

63. PDI Charts for Presentations (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather … than its own case mix. … than its own case mix. … than its own case mix. … than its own case mix.

64. Comparing Quality Scores to a State or National Average | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/average.html
    March 01, 2016 - Average Another strategy is to compare each entity’s performance to a group of providers larger than … As with the community average, many members of the public think that “average” is “mediocre,” rather … than defining it in formal statistical terms.

65. 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

66. 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

67. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39389/psn-pdf
    January 03, 2017 - Dekker, Charles Denham, and Lucian Leape) take the hospital to task for focusing on narrow improvements rather … than using complexity theory to solve underlying problems, and for creating a "second victim" by disciplining … the nurse (who was fired and ultimately criminally prosecuted) rather than acknowledging the institution's

68. Culture Check-Up Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/culture-checkup.html
    December 01, 2012 - conversation, using the specific survey items 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

69. The medical liability climate and prospects for reform. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-liability-climate-and-prospects-reform
    September 29, 2017 - in malpractice claims), and administrative compensation systems (which use an adjudication process rather … than usual courts) will all play a larger role and lead to more rapid resolution following adverse events … of accountable care organizations may lead to reform in the liability system such that organizations rather … than individuals are liable for malpractice.

70. 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

71. 8. Development Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide08.html
    October 01, 2014 - Update rather than a full revision. Very similar development process to 1996 and 2000.  

72. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866621/psn-pdf
    August 28, 2024 - application-safety-ii-principles Traditional approaches to patient safety have often been reactive rather … than proactive, seeking to identify and mitigate contributing factors after adverse events have occurred … But it falls short because it emphasizes the few things that go wrong rather than seeking to understand … Rather than defining safety as the absence of adverse events, where as few things as possible go wrong … than what goes well.

73. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867336/psn-pdf
    December 11, 2024 - tasked with increasingly complex care regimens as many care recipients prefer to stay in their homes rather … than move to a residential facility. … On average, 13.5 medication errors per caregiver per year were self-reported, with more than half of … Caregivers who cared for multiple recipients reported more errors than caregivers who reported sharing

74. Appendix E. Moderating Factors Flowchart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompape.html
    January 01, 2013 - Readiness Assessment Moderating Factors Flowchart Note : Units with rates greater than … 25 post-baseline were not excluded; rather, individual data points were set to missing (n=11 data points

75. Clinical triggers: an alternative to a rapid response team. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-triggers-alternative-rapid-response-team
    December 21, 2014 - Rather than a dedicated and resource-intensive rapid response team, this hospital required nurses to … a unique prototype for addressing failure to rescue initiatives that leverage existing resources rather … than creating new ones.

76. Dispostion of Comments Report for Child and Adolescent Exposure to Trauma (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-child-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 11, 2013 - would be clearer if the the subheadings were organized by trauma type or contest of interventions rather … than interventions themselves. … TEP #4 General Finally, rather than declaring “no evidence was found” for commonly recommended/used … or Family Violence” rather than more generally addressing the range of traumatic stress reactions. … From my perspective the review “counts up” the numerical results of the small set of RCTs rather than

77. 5. 2008 PHS Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence Update (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide05.html
    October 01, 2014 - Update rather than a full rewrite. Used very similar development process.  

78. 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

79. 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."

80. 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