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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Coordination_of_Care_2012_05_01_Transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - About a third of patients reported that they did not
always receive test results from someone in the … ,
and that’s a very real and important issue, that this isn’t just about having a delay in getting test … or procedure redone because the clinician didn’t have earlier test results;
having to come back for … An EHR is just a wonderful mechanism to facilitate those office space systems for getting test results … results” and “how am I going to hear about my test results,” and helping patients feel empowered to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/checklist-creating.docx
May 01, 2017 - · Incorporates any feedback from the testing
Make sure that:
· Every time you change your tool you test … · Incorporates any feedback from the testing
Make sure that—
· Every time you change your tool you test
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-6.html
February 01, 2021 - Diagnostic processes that are specifically ready for intervention include timely communication of test … Current opportunities include:
Optimization of the health portal for reviewing test results and personal
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-8-a-ehr-data-feasibility-tool.pdf
November 20, 2017 - and results of the test are recorded
Hgb Laboratory Test result <= 7000 mg/dL (rounding
down for … occurred Date of Hgb test must be within PICU admission and
discharge times
N/A
4 Appropriateness … Documentation of reason
for transfusion (Occurrence
D)
The reason the provider believed an
Hgb test … 4 How are the results from an Hgb test documented in your EMR
system? … 4 How is the reason for an Hgb test documented in your EMR system?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-8-a-data-feasibility.pdf
April 25, 2017 - and results of the test are recorded
Hgb Laboratory Test result <= 7000 mg/dL (rounding
down for … occurred Date of Hgb test must be within PICU admission and
discharge times
N/A
4 Appropriateness … Documentation of reason
for transfusion (Occurrence
D)
The reason the provider believed an
Hgb test … 4 How are the results from an Hgb test documented in your EMR
system? … 4 How is the reason for an Hgb test documented in your EMR system?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2b.html
June 01, 2020 - signals. 74,76,77
For example, algorithms could identify patients with a certain type of abnormal test … communication of amended findings
Followup and tracking of diagnostic information
Abnormal test … result with no timely followup action
Abnormal test result missed
Referral-related factors … For instance, measures of diagnostic test result followup may focus specifically on abnormal test results … Examples of diagnostic safety measures could include the proportion of documented “red-flag” symptoms or test
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/pa.html
March 01, 2019 - Pennsylvania's Objectives
Pennsylvania will partner with several medical centers and hospitals to collect, test … The State will test an electronic screening tool to enhance communication between providers and families … Pennsylvania is one of two grantees that will test and evaluate the model EHR format for children. … What strategies did Pennsylvania use to test the model EHR format for children?
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/736.html
October 01, 2020 - difficulties and confusion around provider responsibility, contribute to missed follow-ups after abnormal test … Prior studies have suggested that lack of timely follow-up and missed follow-up of abnormal test results … Researchers have found that up to 65 percent of test results in ambulatory settings may be missed, leading … In the new study, researchers identified missed test results by querying electronic health record (EHR
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsummarsh.html
October 01, 2014 - Design and pilot test a survey to gauge the impact of the communication skills program. … Conduct a proof of concept test of the communication skills program.
Career Goals: Dr.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-111921.pdf
March 11, 2022 - VA • The External Peer Review Program is being used to determine the
quality of test results communication … o The aim is to accelerate the improvement of test result
communication in the VA. … SAFER Guides to
assess their forthcoming electronic health record (EHR)
implementation, including test
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2a3.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
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4.html
April 01, 2018 - For example, because HNL required a physician order form for each stool test kit, patients had to return … stool test kits to the practice. … The choices were an at-home stool test or a provider-delivered colonoscopy, as well as other screening … Still, from the patient's perspective, the method of obtaining stool test kits was not ideal. … the revenue generated by charging patient insurance plans for processing the test kits would offset
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
May 01, 2017 - If using a wet process, attach the leak test device before placing the scope into clean water. … Test high-level disinfection solution for efficacy with manufacturer-specific test strip before each
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/5_Francis_Fullam_slide_45-52.pdf
January 24, 2014 - 88.91% 90.19% 1.28% 40
th percentile
46 47
®
48
UHC Results – Follow-up on Test Results and … 90.36% 92.78% 2.42% 30th percentile
When this doctor ordered a blood test, x-
ray or other test for … Results Compared to National
UHC Results—Doctor Communication
UHC Results – Follow-up on Test
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/2020-instructions-for-analyzing-data.pdf
January 01, 2020 - (including the formats), and a test SAS data set. … Appendix A explains how to use the test data. … Using
the Test Data in the CAHPS
Analysis Program). … Using the Test Data in the CAHPS Analysis Program
This appendix explains how to use the test programs … • (June 2020) Modified all test programs to correspond with the updated Test SAS data, and
clarified
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module11/11_ts_office_impplan.pptx
January 20, 2006 - Define the aims of your TeamSTEPPS intervention
Design a TeamSTEPPS intervention
Develop a plan to test … Problem Definition
Problem:
Suboptimal communication among office staff when ordering and receiving test … results
Team Process:
What: Communication of critical information about the patient and the desired test … Who: Physicians, nurses, external providers, office manager, and receptionist
When: From ordering the test … Develop a Test Plan
6. Develop an Implementation Plan
7. Develop a Monitoring Plan
8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-members-UTI.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • Sometimes people, including health care practitioners, think that a
positive urine test means … there is an infection, but we have newer data
indicating that a positive urine test does not mean that
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/pdsa-worksheet.docx
March 01, 2024 - Plan-Do-Study-Act Directions and Examples
The Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) method is a way to test a change … work though a strategy for implementation, you will often go back and adjust something and want to test … Each time you make an adjustment and test it again, you will do another cycle. … Tool: Patient Feedback
Step: Dissemination of surveys
Cycle: 2nd Try
Plan
I plan to: test a process of … Tool: Patient Feedback
Step: Dissemination of surveys
Cycle: 3rd Try
Plan
I plan to: test a process of
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2-ginsberg-sops-hospital-survey-2-0-webcast.pdf
June 01, 2020 - negatively worded and complex items
• Used the standard SOPS methodology to develop new items and
test … them
• Surprising results in 2017 pilot test required redesign and re-
testing in 2019
10
Today
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
January 01, 1995 - Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 4 Tools
2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test … Training
Action Plan for Staff Education and Training Tool
2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test … Administer the test to nursing and other clinical staff members.
2. … Use: Mean scores on this test are usually analyzed. Analyze the test results. … Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test: Answer Key
Question
1.