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21. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Appendix 4 describes changes in the samples used for the 2014–2017 analyses, compared with the 2010– … • Sum the estimates for each of the five samples for each measure to produce an estimate for each of … Therefore, from 2010 through 2014, nearly all IPPS hospitals submitted data to CMS on random samples … had been erroneously included in these samples previously. … Removing these charts from the 2015 and 2016 global samples resulted in lower HAC rates.

22. Value of Recruitment Strategies Used in a Primary Care Practice-Based Trial | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/value-recruitment-strategies.html
    May 01, 2007 - However, yields are variable; and the approach can be costly and lead to biased, unrepresentative samples

23. 43. What's New in 2008?-New Recommendations (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide43.html
    October 01, 2014 - In addition, many of the studies supporting these interventions comprised diverse samples of tobacco

24. 190. Specific Populations and Other Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide190.html
    October 01, 2014 - In addition, many of the studies supporting these interventions comprised diverse samples of tobacco

25. 28. Specific Populations and Other Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide28.html
    October 01, 2014 - In addition, many of the studies supporting these interventions comprised diverse samples of tobacco

26. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - You will also be able to detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing … you will be able to describe strategies that reduce the risk of collecting contaminated microbiologic samples … The overall goal of this presentation is to help you collect high-quality samples, which will lead to … · Always wash your hands and obtain the specimen in a sterile container. · If urine samples cannot … · A resident should be symptomatic before we start collecting samples to send to the microbiology laboratory

27. Best Practices in Medication Safety: Areas for Improvement in the Primary Care Physician’s Office (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Galt.pdf
    April 23, 2004 - In 1999, Schering Plough distributed 35.7 million samples of Claritin® and SmithKline Beecham distributed … 18.5 million samples of Augmentin®.6 Medication samples are received, stored, and provided to patients … The offices reported that representatives are asked to remove expired samples. … More clinics ban drug samples, citing cost, safety concerns. … Safety and medication samples. http:www.acponline.org/ ptsafety/safety_med.htm.

28. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Appendix 4 describes changes in the samples used for the 2014–2016 analyses, compared with the 2010– … The weighting for the global sample was 100 percent minus the contribution from the other four samples … • Sum the estimates for each of the five samples for each measure to produce an estimate for each of … Changes in the Samples Used for the MPSMS 2014–2016, Compared With 2010–2014 Previous Analyses The … Therefore, from 2010 through 2014, nearly all IPPS hospitals submitted data to CMS on random samples

29. Final progress report: Developing Evidence for Safety Surveillance from Device Adverse Event Reports (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mao-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - development of the NLP model, gold standard documents by human annotation must be provided as training samples … The gold standard must contain the category and span of each entity. 6 Training samples were then … To validate the trained NLP model, predicted entities from testing samples were compared with those … In the feasibility test, we used 200 training samples and 100 testing samples. … Finally, 700 annotated reports were used as training samples, and 300 reports were used as testing samples

30. Term of Award: AHRQ Data Management Plan Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/data-management-plan.html
    December 01, 2021 - component of their grant application a DMP for managing, storing and disseminating the primary data, samples

31. Use of Copper-Infused Surfaces Reduces Clostridioides difficile Spores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/948.html
    March 01, 2025 - copper-infused surfaces reduced  C. diff spores by 97.3 percent and 96.8 percent for bedrail and table samples … Soiled bedrail and table samples showed a spore reduction of 91.8 percent and 91.7 percent, respectively

32. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - Samples can be refrigerated or frozen if processing cannot be performed immediately. … blood cultured is a major determinant in the detection of bloodstream infections (e.g., two large samples

33. Final Progress Report: Improving Implementation and QI Research with Regression Risk Analysis (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kleinman2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - differences) and standard errors from logistic regression to account for complex designs, including weighted samples … their standard errors from logistic regression to account for i) complex designs, including weighted samples … After generating the data sets, we drew samples from each simulation population and calculated adjusted … estimates and ERR estimates indicate that our models successfully accommodate for issues of weighted samples … The large-scale surveys and data sets, often used in such research, are rarely completely random samples

34. Figure 10: Script for Patient Reminders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-10.html
    July 01, 2022 - Your complete list of medications includes all prescription medications, samples from your doctor, and

35. Figure 10: Script for Patient Reminders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-10.html
    July 01, 2022 - Your complete list of medications includes all prescription medications, samples from your doctor, and

36. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - identification errors that occur in the blood transfusion process when healthcare workers collect blood samples … for type and cross match, the blood bank evaluates blood samples, the blood bank dispenses blood products … for type and cross match, the blood bank evaluates blood samples, the blood bank dispenses blood products … Figure 2 Count of Blood Type CIRs (Mislabeled Samples and Other) and Prevented Errors from Barcode … Co un t o f C IR s or P E Sc an E ve nt s Count Prevented Errors Count CIRs (Mislabeled Samples

37. Barriers and Facilitators to Recruitment of Physicians and Practices for Primary Care Health Services Research at One Centre | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/barriers-facilitators-recruitment-physicians.html
    December 01, 2010 - Investigators must continue to find effective ways of reaching and involving diverse and representative samples

38. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The resulting definitions were then applied to two other samples for validation. … In each condition population, we randomly split the hospitals into three samples. 2.a.i. … Table 1 describes the samples. 2.a.ii. … Sample Sizes: Table 1 describes the sample sizes across principal diagnosis types and samples. … Table 3 shows precedence results for the 20% development samples.

39. Development of the CAHPS Nursing Home Resident Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/resident/Development-Resident-Surveys.html
    April 01, 2018 - report describes the results of a field test that was conducted to learn more about How to identify samples

40. Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital Discharge (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/chetty-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - To validate this method, we selected the first 100 patients or alternatively random samples of 100 … When random samples are taken, the procedure can be repeated a large number of times (e.g., 1,000 mini … , 0.35) 0.998 5 Best Effective Risk Score Categories 0.241 (0.10,0.49) 0.993 *In 1,000 bootstrap samples … , the fraction of samples with IRR < 1 Because we have an IRR for each bootstrap sample, we have a