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3581. Series Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
      October 01, 2014 - Series Overview Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science Overview of new series of evidence reports on quality improvement strategies. Contents Background Topic Selection and Scope Development Principles Key Questions Organizing Framework References     Background …

3582. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
      July 01, 2018 - NQMC Measure Domain Definitions Health Care Delivery Measure Domains Measures of care delivered to individuals and populations defined by their relationship to clinicians, clinical delivery teams, delivery organizations, or health insurance plans. Denominators for these measures are defined by some form of af…

3583. 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Infographic: 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags The infographic flier on page 5 of this PDF can be printed and posted in patient care areas, meeting rooms, or nurse stations, to educate clinicians, …

3584. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a2_pdi_boardpresentation.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric Quality Indicators AHRQPediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool A.2 Slide 1 Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the Pediatric Quality Indicators What is t…

3585. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population …

3586. H3 Staff Survey (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - H3 Staff Survey 1 H3 Staff Survey Survey Introduction: We would like to invite all staff members who are involved with clinic operations, either patient care or business administration, to complete this survey. We would like to understand your perceptions of your work environment. This survey …

3587. Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Operational Measurement of Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science Introduction Special Considerations for Measurem…

3588. Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2018 - Opioids AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice Opioids Deaths from drug overdoses have risen steadily over the past 2 decades. The misuse of opioids, such as prescription pain medications and heroin, has become widespread across the United States. In response to dramatic increa…

3589. Presentation: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard
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      January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-39-EF January 2017 Sustainability Tools ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 1 Learning Ob…

3590. Learn About CUSP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/sl-cusp.html
      December 01, 2012 - Learn About CUSP CUSP Toolkit The Learn about CUSP module of the CUSP Toolkit offers an outline and brief history of the CUSP model, summarizes the CUSP Toolkit modules, and how to use them. Contents Slide 1. Cover Slide Slide 2. Learning Objectives Slide 3. CUSP Supports Kotter's Eight Steps of Cha…

3591. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-diabetes.html
      May 01, 2018 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Quality…

3592. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Price Transparency (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6n.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Price Transparency The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 6: Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care 6.N. Price Transparency Visit the AHRQ Website f…

3593. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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      November 03, 2023 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare July Meeting Summary Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on Appropriations requested that…

3594. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology-references.html
      April 01, 2025 - Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis References Previous Page   Table of Contents Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis Introduction Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement Definitions of Diagnosis Types of Evide…

3595. Final Progress Report: Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/mackenzie-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model Final Progress Report Brief, Risky, High-Benefit Procedures: Best Practice Model Colin F. Mackenzie, MD, Principal Investigator Co-investigators: Yan Xiao, PhD, Grant Bochicchio, MD, Peter Hu, MS, CNE, F. Jacob Seagull, PhD…

3596. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
      May 01, 2017 - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes Slide 1: Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module Say: The Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment module helps an organization improve teamwork and communicat…

3597. Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure 429 Safety Climate on Hospital Units: A New Measure Mary A. Blegen, Ginette A. Pepper, Joseph Rosse Abstract Objectives: The purpose of this project was to create a measure of safety climate for hospital inpatient care units and to determine the psychometric …

3598. Timely Antibiotics for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
      April 02, 2018 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … emphasize timely antibiotic therapy and fluid resuscitation is recognized as an effective means of reducing

3599. Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-133-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … psychosocial interventions rather than psychopharmacological interventions when appropriate, thus reducing

3600. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-fullreport.pdf
      December 17, 2019 - • Potential for quality improvement (i.e., there are effective approaches to reducing the quality … Estimates of Benefit and Consistency across Studies in the Body of Evidence The main benefit of reducing