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  1. Introducing the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey (ED CAHPS) - Parast (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-emergency-dept-webinar-analysis.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - CAHPS Survey Data 33 Layla Parast, Ph.D., Senior Statistician, RAND ED CAHPS Item Scoring Two recommended … 39 ED CAHPS Case-mix Adjustment  If EDs are to be compared, case-mix adjustment is strongly recommended … At a minimum, it is recommended to adjust for:  Patient age  Patient education  Patient self-rated

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41412/psn-pdf
    May 23, 2012 - Implementing AORN recommended practices for laser safety. … Implementing AORN Recommended Practices for Laser Safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-laser-safety This commentary recommends … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-laser-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  3. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-diabetes.html
    June 01, 2018 - Groups With Disparities: After diagnosis, Blacks were less likely than Whites to receive recommended … Recommended Services for Diabetes Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes who reported receiving … four recommended services for diabetes in the calendar year, by race, 2008-2013, and by race stratified … The four recommended services are 2+ hemoglobin A1c tests, foot exam, dilated eye exam, and flu shot. … A composite measure is used to track the national rate of receipt of all four of these recommended annual

  4. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Practice Details of Recommended Practice Assess risk factors. … Recommended Practice: Assess risk factors • Determine which pediatric patients are at increased risk … Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative period … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Assess risk … factors Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative

  5. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Practice Details of Recommended Practice Assess risk factors. … Recommended Practice: Assess risk factors • Determine which pediatric patients are at increased risk … Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative period … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Assess risk … factors Recommended Practice: Initiate various treatments during the perioperative and postoperative

  6. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4m_combo_psi18-19-obstetriclaceration-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Identify patient risk factors associated with … Recommended Practice: Identify patient risk factors associated with obstetric lacerations. … dystocia o Midline episiotomy o Forceps delivery o Use of oxytocin o Delivery with stirrups Recommended … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Identify patient … Recommended Practice: Use strategies to prevent third and fourth degree obstetric lacerations.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41144/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2012 - Implementing AORN recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. … Implementing AORN recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-prevention-retained-surgical-items … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-prevention-retained-surgical-items

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41834/psn-pdf
    November 14, 2012 - Implementing AORN recommended practices for transfer of patient care information. … Implementing AORN recommended practices for transfer of patient care information. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-transfer-patient-care-information … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-transfer-patient-care-information

  9. Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research on medical emergency team, outreach, and rapid response systems: an Utstein-style scientific statement. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommended-guidelines-monitoring-reporting-and-conducting-research-medical-emergency-team
    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team, … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team,

  10. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Size of the Initial, Recommended Set................................................ … on the SNAC-recommended initial core set. … Size of the initial, recommended core set. … , and others are not recommended based on the available evidence (per the U.S. … However, if every State collected the data as recommended on the U.S.

  11. Slide 1 (ppt file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/implementation/Porter.ppt
    June 16, 2021 - Current symptoms and medications and recommended actions 1) Chronic severity for asthma: moderate persistent … new form of flovent inhaler medication completed Y/N ______ Current parent-child needs and recommended … Current symptoms and medications and recommended actions 1 ) Chronic severity for asthma : moderate … Current symptoms and medications and recommended actions 1) Chronic severity for asthma: moderate … inhaled steroids are recommended first line therapy Reduce exposures to precipitants of asthma symptoms

  12. Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-surgical-care-improvement-project-measures-and-association-postoperative-infections
    November 25, 2020 - this study of more than 400,000 patients, researchers analyzed the relationship between adherence to recommended … They found that infection rates decreased only when all recommended interventions were carried out; performance … Checklists —a relatively simple tool to ensure that all recommended steps of a process are carried out

  13. Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended activities and reporting practices (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended activities and … reporting practices 1 Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended … activities and reporting practices This table presents a series of recommended activities for researchers … engagement 2 Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended … Recommendations_for_Engaging_Stakeholders_new.pdf Engaging Stakeholders to Identify and Prioritize Topics for Future Research: Recommended

  14. Use of Clinical Preventive Services in the United States - Infographic (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/us-clinical-preventive-services.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 64 65-74Age 65-74 Colon Cancer Screening Many Americans 35 years and older were not getting their recommended … Survey, provides national estimates of whether patients received 15 clinical preventive services recommended

  15. MEASURE SUMMARY (CHIPRA Core Set Candidate Measures) - Control #: PHP-9 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/measures-PHP-9.pdf
    December 14, 2010 - care sensitive hospitalization (ACSH) was 1.9 times higher for children attending < 25% of the AAP recommended … visits in the first 2 years of life and 1.5 times higher for children attending 50% or fewer of the recommended … times with < 25% visit adherence and 3.4 times for children with chronic illness attending < 25% of recommended

  16. Development of the CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ich/develop-ich-survey/index.html
    June 01, 2019 - Office of the Inspector General recommended developing a standardized experience of care survey of patients … The  Report  recommended that CMS develop a standardized survey specifically for in-center hemodialysis … items on the survey performed well in the field; based on psychometric criteria, only four items were recommended

  17. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment … Recommended Practice: VTE Risk Assessment • Develop standardized VTE risk assessment that delivers … Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool D.4i 3 Recommended … prophylaxis, e.g., if specific contraindications to anticoagulation or heparin products exist.3 Recommended … Recommended Practice: Guideline-Directed VTE Prophylaxis Selection Recommended Practice: Nursing Assessment

  18. Approaches to Standardizing Override Reasons for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-09/508_SRF%20Level%202%20Override%20Taxonomy%20Implementation%208.28.25.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - action was already completed Already performed 1.4 Recommended action was previously unsuccessful … action or know how to perform the recommended action Don’t understand recommendation Don’t know … “Recommended action” refers to the action suggested by the PC CDS. … action was already completed Already performed 1.4 Recommended action was previously unsuccessful … action or know how to perform the recommended action Do not understand recommendation Do not

  19. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Practice Details of Recommended Practice Assess Neonatal Patients for Risk Factors Identify the … Recommended Practice: Assess neonatal patients for risk factors • Assess all neonatal NICU patients … Recommended Practice: Maximal Barrier Precautions and Skin Preparation • Prepare skin: ○ Prepare … Recommended Practice: Prevent early-onset Group B Strep (GBS) disease • Screen pregnant women with … to prevent neonatal bloodstream infections Recommended Practice: Site Selection Recommended Practice

  20. Hicks LS et al. 2008 "Impact of computerized decision support on blood pressure management and control: a randomized controlled trial." | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hicks-ls-et-al-2008
    January 01, 2008 - We assessed prescribing of guideline-recommended drug therapy and levels of blood pressure control for … the goals of: (1) improving levels of blood pressure control, (2) improving provider adherence with recommended … Workflow-Related Findings "Providers randomized to CDS were more likely to prescribe the recommended … adjustment, providers practicing in intervention clinics remained significantly more likely to prescribe a recommended
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