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  1. Advancing the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/consumer-experience-measurement.html
    September 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Advancing the Impact of Consumer Experience of Care Measurement: What’s Next? SEP 26 2023 By Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council: Komal Bajaj, M.D., M.S.-H.P.Ed., and Elizabeth Mort, M.D., M.P.H. Editor’s Note: This AHRQ Vi…

  2. Respirator Fit Testing (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Respirator Fit Testing Respirator Fit Testing What It Is, Why You Need It, and What You Can Expect Healthcare staff who come into contact with people who have or may have COVID-19 are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Respirators, such as N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95 FFRs)…

  3. Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-it-generated-pros-improve-outcomes-cirrhosis
    March 31, 2024 - Health IT-Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis Project Final Report ( PDF , 150.23 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHR…

  4. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_clinician.pdf
    August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…

  5. How to Read the New Recommendation Statement: Methods Update (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/methupd.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - Important changes include standardization of the format of the summary statement to specify what service

  6. Work system barriers and facilitators in inpatient care transitions of pediatric trauma patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-system-barriers-and-facilitators-inpatient-care-transitions-pediatric-trauma-patients
    September 11, 2019 - November 17, 2021 An observational study of postoperative handoff standardization failures

  7. Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - CAHPS 101 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/fry-administering.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - know ► Stakeholder and user input are fundamental and ongoing ► Surveys are extensively tested ► Standardization

  8. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - at least two diagnostic tests in the same laboratory using the same stool samples and using the same reference … standard to reduce heterogeneity in the estimates.

  9. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/data-extraction.ppt
    January 01, 2009 - Characteristics of the Index Test and Reference Standard Characteristics of the Index Test and Reference … Standard Again, do not spend time reviewing the slide. … Here we get information on the characteristics of the index test and the reference standard, as well

  10. Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/schnipper-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Medication errors/prevention & control *Medication reconciliation Organizational culture Pharmacists/standards … the National Patient Safety Foundation), and major EMR vendors in a roundtable conference to develop standards

  11. 111-Cusp-Program-Sustainability (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/111-cusp-program-sustainability.docx
    October 01, 2024 - presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance with professional judgment and standards

  12. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Patient Monitoring Systems To Prevent Failure To Rescue (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-rapid-review.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - continuous monitoring and advanced analytics, improved communication and response to patient changes, and standardization … Update to Practice Standards for Electrocardiographic Monitoring in Hospital Settings: A Scientific

  13. Understanding CAHPS Surveys: A Primer For New Users Webcast Transcript (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/understanding-cahps-surveys-webcast-transcript.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Shaller, Slide 30 Another thing to know is that standardization of CAHPS surveys actually is the key … But the idea here is that the core survey content that Stephanie described does support the standardization … primarily for comparative data that we talked about one of the features of CAHPS surveys is having the standardization

  14. Benefits vs. Risks of Intraosseous Vascular Access | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/benefits-vs-risks-intraosseous-vascular-access
    September 01, 2005 - January 12, 2010 Standardization of compounded oral liquids for pediatric patients in

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49484/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2005 - medications, laboratory tests, and studies for specific clinical conditions and thus contribute to the standardization

  16. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 72 Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Executive Summary Background Condition and Therapeutic Strategies Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an alteration in brain function or other evidence of brain patho…

  17. EHR Usability Toolkit: A Background Report on Usability and Electronic Health Records (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/EHR_Usability_Toolkit_Background_Report.pdf
    January 26, 2006 - For example, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) definition of the EHR is “a repository … Gaithersburg (MD): National Institute of Standards and Technology; 2007. NISTIR 7432. 24. … International Organization for Standardization. … Geneva (CH): International Organization for Standardization; 2005. ISO 20514. 28. … Gaithersburg (MD): National Institute of Standards and Technology; 2010. NISTIR 7741. 36.

  18. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/fenton-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research Research Grant Final Report December 5, 2024 Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-valu…

  19. Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Mokkarala_103.pdf
    June 16, 2008 - Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology Pallavi Mokkarala, MS; Julie Brixey, RN, PhD; Todd R. Johnson, PhD; Vimla L. Patel, PhD; Jiajie Zhang, PhD; James P. Turley, RN, PhD Abstract A critical step towards reducing errors in health care …

  20. JAMA (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4_pXjq7Egjwb_vjZZT-NGB
    May 01, 2021 - staff provided project oversight; reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards
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