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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/grant-mgmt/telecommunication.html
December 01, 2021 - Grants Management
Term of Award: Prohibition on Certain Telecommunication and Video Surveillance … For the purpose of public safety, security of government facilities, physical security surveillance of … critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes, video surveillance and telecommunications … Telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment. … Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapo.html
April 01, 2018 - Current SSI Surveillance Practice
Can you please describe the current practices for SSI surveillance … surveillance? … Current SSI Surveillance Practice
What are the biggest issues you face in doing standard SSI surveillance … How are results of these SSI surveillance data used and reported at your facility? … portray how SSI surveillance works?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
April 01, 2018 - preexisting strategies for SSI surveillance. … The VA used NSQIP for surveillance with rules similar to, but not entirely the same as NHSN. … Analysis and reporting of electronic surveillance & manual surveillance performance to the reference … care delivery system in which manual review is used as standard surveillance practice. … or some augmentation of routine surveillance is used as the reference standard.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiref.html
April 01, 2018 - A statewide survey of nosocomial infection surveillance in acute care hospitals. … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Validation of surgical wound surveillance. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. … Hospitals in Europe Link for Infection Control through Surveillance (HELICS). … Validation of surgical site infection surveillance in the Netherlands.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
April 01, 2017 - in LTC Facilities
Toolkit Sections
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance … Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance … Long-Term Care National Healthcare Safety Network Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance … originally created February 2017
Internet Citation: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh14.html
April 01, 2018 - At the top of the figure, routine surveillance results in a set of surveillance-positive and surveillance-negative … Cases that are surveillance-positive and algorithm-negative are considered false negatives and not examined … further; of cases that are surveillance-positive and algorithm-positive, up to 50 are selected at random … Similar analysis is done for surveillance-negative cases: those that are surveillance-negative and algorithm-negative … are classed as true negatives for SSI; of cases that are surveillance-negative and algorithm-positive
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapv.html
April 01, 2018 - VASQIP surveillance is the principle method of SSI accounting at the VA; as such, surveillance is not … Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections: a 25 year update. … Automated methods for surveillance of surgical site infections. … Validity of electronic surveillance systems: a systematic review. … Validation of surgical site infection surveillance in the Netherlands.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/assessment.docx
March 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet
The purpose of the Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet … is to use it to streamline the surveillance process with reviewing a resident’s chart for a suspected … No. 16(17)-0003-5-EF
March 2017
LTC CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term … Purpose:
The Long-Term Care (LTC) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Surveillance … Worksheet is a tool that was created to streamline the surveillance process when reviewing a resident
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/887.html
October 01, 2023 - News Now
Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance … Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance … Today's Headlines:
Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance … Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance
A mortality … surveillance system established by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Publicly available electronic surveillance tool vs. expensive, proprietary data mining surveillance tools … Post discharge surveillance is still a problem —this is KEY. … Surveillance requirements are different than clinical action requirements. … The surveillance tool will free nurses up to do more prevention. … Describe the burden of current human-long SSI surveillance practice.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
April 01, 2018 - JAMIA Draft Manuscript
The purpose of this task is to develop a surveillance tool that … For the former, it is useful to have a high a sensitive surveillance system. … The surveillance tool will enhance nurse work, moving them from being infection counters to being IPs … Further, the surveillance system provides cognitive surveillance support of the human element of current … At the VA, VASQIP is the principal method of SSI surveillance.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spc_slides.pptx
June 04, 2013 - Primary Care and Practice Redesign
Overview
Statistical Process Control in Primary Care
Disease surveillance … and the 2002 SLC Olympics
Point-of-Care Testing as an Influenza Surveillance Tool
Use of SPC in Practice … provided an epidemic post mortem rather than providing preventive benefit
Public Health Surveillance … :
Increased Gastro-intestinal Distress
Paper-Pencil surveillance shows significant increase in clinically … identified GI distress
SPC-based surveillance using University of Utah Community Clinics EMR system
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapvtables.html
April 01, 2018 -
Routine Surveillance
Algo
SSI
no SSI
Total
Algo
SSI
no SSI …
Routine Surveillance
Algo
SSI
no SSI
Total
Algo
SSI
no SSI …
Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated
SSI
no SSI
Total
Adjudicated
… 99.9%
Accuracy of Adjudication at VA SLCHCS
Accuracy of Adjudication at VVMC
Routine Surveillance …
Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated
SSI
no SSI
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Adjudicated
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - Surgeons must believe rates are reliable
Current surveillance methods are perceived as limited in risk … adjustment and detection
HHSA-290-2006-00020 ACTION task order #8
The Burden of SSI Surveillance … The decision to implement this hybrid type of surveillance system was made based on the difficulty of … Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated SSI no SSI Total Adjudicated SSI no SSI Total
SSI 6 1.42 7.42 … Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated SSI no SSI Total Adjudicated SSI no SSI Total
SSI 2
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/dos_and_donts.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Identifying Healthcare‐associated Infections (HAI) for NHSN Surveillance (online). http://www.cdc.gov … Long‐term Care Facility (LTCF) Component Healthcare-Associated Infection Surveillance Module: UTI
Event … Surveillance Definitions of Infections in Long‐Term Care Facilities: Revisiting the McGeer Criteria.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
April 01, 2018 - A 1 represents a positively identified SSI from previous surveillance. … A 0 represents the absence of an SSI from previous surveillance. … ICP did not identify this surgical case as an SSI during previous surveillance
Algorithm_ssi: this … associated SSI as defined by the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) 4 definitions, using DH surveillance … system that integrates and expands legacy patient and healthcare personnel safety surveillance systems
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
September 01, 2022 - This chart review-based surveillance system determines national rates for 21 types of adverse events, … postsurgical complications and pressure ulcers but has some limitations that AHRQ is addressing with a new surveillance … Current Project
AHRQ has developed and tested an improved patient safety surveillance system to replace
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spcslides.html
July 01, 2013 - and the 2002 SLC Olympics Point-of-Care Testing as an Influenza Surveillance Tool Use of SPC in Practice … Traditional influenza surveillance provided an epidemic post mortem rather than providing preventive … Slide 24 Public Health Surveillance 2002 Olumpics
Images of the 2002 Salt Lake City Utah Olympics. … SPC-based surveillance using University of Utah Community Clinics EMR system allows near real-time capacity … Slide 28 Point-of-Care Testing as an Influenza Surveillance Tool: Methodology and Lessons Learned from
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh15.html
April 01, 2018 - Manuscript
Accuracy of Adjudication at DH
Accuracy of Adjudication at IH
Routine Surveillance …
Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated
SSI
no SSI
Total
Adjudicated
… 99.9%
Accuracy of Adjudication at VA SLCHCS
Accuracy of Adjudication at VVMC
Routine Surveillance …
Routine Surveillance
Adjudicated
SSI
no SSI
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Adjudicated
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh49.html
April 01, 2018 - Revised manual process flow for surgical site infection surveillance … Revised manual process flow for surgical site infection surveillance
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