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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-o-part2-transcript.docx
April 13, 2017 - To do that, there are specific types of disinfectant test strips available. … Follow the label directions for the test strip. … On the test strips, they may also have you perform quality checks. … Perhaps you do three checks of the test strip in 100 strength and then three tests of the test in a 50 … These test kits can make sure that we are doing that.
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/nc.html
March 01, 2019 - Top of Page
North Carolina's Objectives
North Carolina will work to collect, test, and report … North Carolina is one of two grantees that will test and evaluate the model EHR format for children. … Working with the Initial Core Set of Children's Quality Measures
North Carolina will collect, test, … The State will test the model by assessing three attributes: (1) adequacy in addressing gaps in current
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit4.html
April 01, 2018 - Spanish)
4.b-3 Web Links to CDC Patient Information on CRC Screening
4.b-4 Stool Test Kit Request … Card
4.c-1 Letter to Patient for Responding to Stool Test Kit Requests
4.d-1 Reminder Letter to … -1 Master Patient Database Elements
5.d-1 Chart Audit Review Form
6.a-1 Feedback Form for Stool Test … Positive
6.a-2 Feedback Form for Stool Test Negative
6.b-1 Feedback Form for CDE
A.1-2 Practice … Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant outpatient test results.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150917/lee_hargraves-slides.pdf
September 28, 2015 - www.cahps.ahrq.gov
Some Differences in Visits and Testing *
(continued)
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Provider ordered a
blood test … , x-ray, or
other test
6-Month
% (n)
12-Month
% (n)
Yes 86.7 (1468) 93.4 (501)
No 13.3 ( … 208) 6.6 (40)
Respondents to the
6-month survey were
twice as likely to not
have had a blood test … ,
x-ray or other test,
compared to those
responding to the 12-
month survey
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/multicenter-0603-cp3-oerep.html
October 01, 2014 - Risk factors were not considered until the test was finished. … being diagnosed with osteoporosis varies greatly depending on the site and type of bone measurement test … missed the disease 21 percent of the time and that additional research is needed before use of this test
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-model-pdsa.pdf
May 17, 2021 - causes with 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagrams
Study exemplars and evidence-based resources
Step 4 - Test … Do – The practice implements their plan, conducts a small test of change and collects
data about it. … Cycles move
from small tests, to refining the change based on the results
of the small test, to testing
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/news/previous-announcements.html
March 01, 2025 - Eligible nursing homes may receive an incentive for their participation in the pilot test. … importance of workplace safety, an overview of the development of the item set, and results from a pilot test … importance of diagnostic safety, an overview of the development of the item set, and results from a pilot test … guide and guidance for hospitals transitioning to the new version; access results from a 2019 Pilot Test … Develop and cognitively test draft items. Obtain input from TEP. Pilot test.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/home/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Field test. … A field test was conducted during the first half of 2008 with 34 Medicare-certified home health agencies … The team made some adjustments to the survey based on analyses of the field test data and submitted the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new_sops_diagnostic_safety-schiff.pdf
January 01, 2020 - medical error)
Your/their medical problem was misdiagnosed
51%
You/they were given the wrong test … medication, meaning the wrong dose or wrong drug
32%
You/they got an infection as a result of your/their test … different instructions 24
Got an infection after treatment 24
Doctor gave wrong medication 18
Test … Diagnostic Stewardship & Test Result Management Using EHRs
2. Antimicrobial Stewardship
3. … Diagnostic Stewardship & Test Result Management Using EHRs
2. Antimicrobial Stewardship
3.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/adult-eng-hospital-supp-957a.pdf
October 01, 2015 - During this hospital stay, did you have a blood test, x-ray, or other test? … During this hospital stay, before you had a blood test, x-ray, or other test, how
often did hospital … How often was the explanation of what the test was for easy to understand? … During this hospital stay, when you had a blood test, x-ray, or other test, how
often did hospital staff … How often were the results of your blood test, x-ray, or other test easy to
understand?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-mar2024.pdf
July 26, 2024 - study has launched that provides consistent messaging to
physicians and patients about laboratory test … VA • VHA Directive 1088 on Communication of Test Results
o Dr. … co-led and worked with the Office of Primary Care on
revising VHA Directive 1088 on communication of test … This directive requires VA
providers to communicate normal test results to patients within 14
days … Medical home implementation and follow-up of cancer-
related abnormal test results in the Veterans Health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-31-facilitating-panel-management.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Rojas,
We need you to come to the lab for an A1c blood test. … We repeat this test every 3 months if your A1c is high. … Could you go to the lab tomorrow to get your A1c test? … The
test is called A1c. Do you know what the A1c test is? … [Oh yeah, my sugar test]
Do you remember what your last test showed us? [It was too high?]
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/composites.html
November 01, 2018 - Consequently, report designers may want to consider alternative ways of presenting composite scores and test … Learn how to test alternative displays of composite scores with your audience in The Purpose and Process
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/healthitwebinar/sops-hit-webcast4-yount.pdf
August 02, 2018 - )
Interview experts,
providers, and
staff
Identify key
thematic areas
Develop &
cognitively test … draft items
Obtain input from
Technical Expert
Panel (TEP)
Pilot test
Conduct
psychometric … items)
• EHR and Workflow/Work Process (3 items)
• Overall EHR System Rating (1 item)
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Pilot Test … Health IT Patient Safety Supplemental Items
Development Process
Health IT Patient Safety Topics
Pilot Test
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
June 01, 2023 - experienced at least one medical error after discharge, related to a variety of causes, including medication, test … transition, with available discharge summaries often omitting critical information, such as diagnostic test … results, test results pending at discharge, and discharge medications. 89 During ICU stays, when patients … outpatient physicians and improved communication of potential diagnostic errors, such as discussing test
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-17.html
April 01, 2018 - 0.808
DRE
49.1
53.7
0.658
34.0
31.7
0.818
Key: FOBT = fecal occult blood test … ; FIT = fecal immunochemical test; Flex Sig = flexible sigmoidoscopy; Virtual CX = virtual colonoscopy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-8-approaches-to-qi.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Identify key changes that you will actually test. … The MFI uses a rapid cycle process called Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) cycles to test the effects of
small … Quality improvement teams then introduce and test changes designed to achieve the
improvement aims using … Test and then spread the “best practice” to other clinicians and practices. … PDSA Worksheet for Testing Change
List the tasks needed to set up this test of change
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/search.html?order=title&page=16&search_api_fulltext=&sort=asc
Health promotion & education
C-HL18
Provider explained what a blood test … , x-ray, or other test was for
Adult
Clinician & Group
Health literacy … technology
C-HIT13
Provider's office put blood tests, x-rays, or other test
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www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs/improving-hit-prescribing-safety.html
March 01, 2017 - webinars)
Year 2: Design and Build a Working Prototype (Learn about what we are doing now)
Year 3: Test … Aim 3 - Test the prototype by comparing it to two widely deployed CPOE systems using pre-defined use-case … applications) and will be designed to be capable of performing the indications-enabled ordering for the test … scenarios used to test the prototype. … Year 3: Test the Prototype
We hypothesize that the high-fidelity prototype we build will, in a series
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-7-table-8.pdf
January 17, 2018 - Hispanic 331 31% 59% 5%
White 93 25% 57% 4%
Other 10 30% 67% 0%
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p-value based on Fisher’s exact test … for Black patients vs White patients in AHCP (p=.004)
* p-value based on Fisher’s exact test for Black