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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sills-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Crowding, Quality of Healthcare, Hospital Emergency Service
2. … defines quality of care by six dimensions: safety, effectiveness, patient-
centeredness, timeliness, … quality of care metrics. … of day to
quality of care.72
4.4.3. … the impact
of ED crowding on quality of care.63,64
5.6.2.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
April 07, 2008 - Conducting the FMEA Based on In situ Simulations
To conduct an FMEA on emergency C-sections, we used the six-step … ) description of the
process, (4) listing and ranking of failure modes, (5) identification of root causes … The process mapping identified six major stages of the emergency C-section process: (1)
admission of … The in situ teams identified six
failure modes categorized as latent conditions, some of which resided … Miller); Division of Health Policy and Management,
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envptscan.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Patient safety is
a subset of health care quality.
Cooper JB, Gaba DM, Liang B, et al. … Exhibit 9
presents the number of programs targeting each of the six top-level clinical area categories … Six key themes emerged from the nine interviews as follows (in order of issues discussed most
frequently … Education Patient Safety
Education Training
Eliminate Medical Error
Health Care Error Training
Health … Care Quality Improvement
Health Literacy Training
Healthcare Error Training
Healthcare Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - care for those with
delirium that focus on maintaining their safety and quality
of care after discharge … of care.24
In 2010, Forsgren and Erikkson conducted a survey of head nurses in Swedish ICUs. … Nonpharmacological interventions aimed at prevention or
reduction of delirium fall into several domains … Nonpharmacological interventions are described in terms of domains, such as cognition, sensorium,
function … Education is needed to
improve quality of care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/newman-toker2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Interviews were designed
in six categories: form factor, input, time to completion, reasons for declining … The touch-screen monitor was described by
six of the RAs as simple to use for the participants. … SACAI produced excellent usability ratings
across the domains of ease of use, error, and efficiency. … ” to use (92%),
misclicked at a low rate (1.92%), and, on average, completed 40 questions in under six … Six million more seniors using the web than five years ago.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/qdr2015-chartbook-careaffordability.pdf
August 01, 2016 - These
reports provide a comprehensive overview of the quality of health care received by the general … of strengths and weaknesses in the health care system along three main axes:
access to health care, … quality of health care, and priorities of the National Quality Strategy. … Quality of care continues to improve, but wide variation exists across the National Quality
Strategy … related to health care quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - This leadership group was based at the
Foundation for Health Care Quality and met regularly throughout … Advisory Council to be housed at the Foundation for Health Care Quality. … All six GH trainers and
two R18 study trainers attended the initial training of 24
GH employees. … Care Quality. … of care in facilities that operate CRPs, known as
“CRP Certification.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-rev.pdf
November 01, 2023 - of Project Funding
Approach to Improving Safety (No. of Projects)
Safety Target (No. of Projects) … spread
and transmission of HAIs … to involving patients, families,
and frontline staff in the design process and how that
affects the quality … of care … The toolkit targets six areas of safety—infections, falls,
medication errors, security, behavioral health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/introducing-cahps-child-hospital-survey-transcript.pdf
January 01, 2015 - of the Consortium in terms of the
development of this survey. … submitted a Federal Register Notice for the project to seek
input from anyone who might want to give us domains … And our mission is really that we want to cultivate
a culture and enable our staff to achieve those six … domains of health care quality as outlined by the Institute of
Medicine, which is safe, effective, … And it was such a
great example of kind of an ongoing process of how you’re using data to kind of really
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lambert2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The tool is organized around the following six
broad questions: (A) Evidence of need: Is there compelling … In this paper, we report our progress through the first six
of these steps. … formulary committees (six items); (3) dimensions of formulary performance
(24 items); (4) general … on expert opinion, these items were organized into 14 themes
that were proposed to belong to five domains … committee (six items: α = 0.78); beliefs about formulary
committee practices (six items: α = 0.60);
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/primary-care-based-efforts.pdf
March 01, 2019 - Pharmacists had access to the outpatient
EMR
• Patients were eligible for up to six
appointments … A
convenience sample of chronically ill patients with Medicaid was eligible for up to six
appointments … Interventions Implemented in Large Academic Medical Centers
Peer-Reviewed Literature
Six of the … 36
centers six states that offers integrated care to Medicare under capitated contracts.62 The
care … one another can help improve efficiency and quality of
care.
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Summary
Expert recommendations
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-11-nac/nacmtg1118-minutes.html
April 01, 2019 - quality and safety. … It is considering publicly available data (State and local), resources, domains, and gaps.
Dr. … The toolkit will be based on the “Six Building Blocks” team approach to improve opioid management in … Paying for outcomes will mean attending to payment models and the metrics of care quality (incentives … Bradley cited a need to understand better how value is achieved in terms of quality of care and total
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-041825.pdf
April 01, 2025 - to involving patients, families, and frontline staff in the design
process and how that affects the quality … of care … The toolkit targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security,
behavioral health … healthcare
delivery within emergency departments, identifying key barriers and enablers that
affect care … quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - of care. … of care. … To assess the
effectiveness of the household hazard training intervention a six-item pre/post test was … vulnerable occupants.7, 46-49
Patient Safety in Home Healthcare: Quality improvement in HHC is monitored … Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatasum.html
October 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary … for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Reviewers
1. … Many types of entities participate in initiatives to improve the quality of health care; health plans … health and health care quality issues, evidence or likelihood of disparities, or size of subgroups within … There is strong evidence that the quality of health care varies by race, ethnicity, and language.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/mackenzie-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The study first used a combination of interviews with
SMEs and review of existing video recordings of … In six instances, the
unrestrained hand of the patient contaminated the surgical site. … Video as a data
source to examine safety in the workspace has been used in several domains to
examine … Video techniques and data compared with observation in
emergency care. … Quality and Safety in HealthCare. 121 (Suppl 11) ii51-ii57, 2003
8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
January 01, 2004 - how physicians’ perceived usefulness of the PDA, perceived ease
of use of the device, attitudes toward … The
instrument was piloted on six physicians to confirm the face and content validity
of the items, … a result of the experience of actual use. … of the PDA. … A study of the attitudes of pre-service
teachers toward the use of computers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
April 30, 2025 - It is a critical
process for protecting patients from harm and improving healthcare quality. … error reduction that may be generalized to other safety domains. … record (EHR) improved quality of care, reduced medication-related
errors, improved test result followup … Nearly all (99%) responding staff felt the EPh
improved quality of care. … of care they provide, with a focus on medication safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - ASK:
How much of the staff has been trained in the Science of Safety? … results: Anything less than four is below target, maybe four in the last 6 months is OK, and five or six … of your team. … Examine the low scoring domains to determine what is happening in that clinical area. … of patient care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Carpenter.doc
January 01, 2004 - All of these sources were synthesized through a process of refinement, expert review, and testing. … An exception is the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality (AHRQ)—a division of the Department of Health … In a systematic review of 102 controlled trials examining the effectiveness of strategies for changing … The aim of these processes is to convince the user of the merit of the innovation. … The tool is structured into six sections: defining the research, identifying target users, working with