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101. Measure Development Gaps and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Most measures we reviewed need more robust reliability and validity testing. … Indeed, many measures had no such testing reported in the published literature. … , and results of this testing should be reported. … In many instances, adapting existing instruments, with repeated reliability and validity testing, may … a sub-set of items from the original instrument, should repeat and report reliability and validity testing

102. Measure 13 and 17 combined (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2017 - 6-­‐8 9 10-­‐11 12-­‐18 1 Note,  we were not able to apply this eligibility to our feasibility testing … Our testing population was Medicaid enrollees. 1   PMCoE  Dental – Attachment 2.1 As a … This  variable was  not available. 3 No exclusions were applied in feasibility testing for this … Our testing population was Medicaid enrollees. 4   PMCoE  Dental – Attachment 2.1 Denominator … This variable was not available. 6 No exclusions were applied in feasibility testing for this measure

103. Explain and Motivate Use of Healthcare Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2019 - Testing Is Essential While this section offers many suggestions about how to explain quality information … You can also use cognitive testing to explore alternative ways of talking about a particular issue, to … Finally, use testing to make sure that your language and message do not offend your consumer audience … Learn more about The Purpose and Process of Cognitive Testing .  

104. Module 5: Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Referral System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Creating a testing plan for the newly designed automatic referral system: Defining the testing process … Create a testing plan to begin testing the planned approach to automate referral for cardiac rehabilitation

105. Appendix B. Full Details of Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - done and the conclusions drawn from that testing. … We approached the review of sources systematically to describe the evidence available, gaps in testing … We distinguish two levels of construct validity testing: Univariate or bivariate testing—description … This is a weaker level of evidence than multivariate testing. … A table was usedto summarize the type of testing conducted and the conclusions of that testing for each

106. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Slides
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     September 01, 2022 - is unnecessary For previously healthy infants and young children with bronchiolitis, testing for RSV … does not impact management Testing is more important in patients with immune compromise Influenza … , both of which involve swabbing the nasopharynx or throat17 Rapid antigen testing: best for infants … Management of influenza in adults older than 65 years of age: cost-effectiveness of rapid testing and … Virologic testing in bronchiolitis: does it change management decisions and predict outcomes?

107. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - ) PPE (37) Safe Operations (48) Staff and Resident Well-being (74) Telehealth (5) Testing … CMS Updates Testing Guidance ​This American Health Care Association (AHCA)/National Center for Assisted … Living (NCAL) blog summarizes updated testing guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … of symptomatic residents and healthcare professionals, testing of asymptomatic residents and healthcare … professionals in facilities as part of an COVID-19 outbreak response, and testing of asymptomatic healthcare

108. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - ) PPE (37) Safe Operations (48) Staff and Resident Well-being (74) Telehealth (5) Testing … COVID-19 Testing Basics This webpage provides some basic information regarding COVID-19 testing, including … COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care ​This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors … The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test

109. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - ) PPE (37) Safe Operations (48) Staff and Resident Well-being (74) Telehealth (5) Testing … COVID-19 Testing Basics This webpage provides some basic information regarding COVID-19 testing, including … COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care ​This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors … The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test

110. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - ) PPE (37) Safe Operations (48) Staff and Resident Well-being (74) Telehealth (5) Testing … CMS Updates Testing Guidance ​This American Health Care Association (AHCA)/National Center for Assisted … Living (NCAL) blog summarizes updated testing guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services … of symptomatic residents and healthcare professionals, testing of asymptomatic residents and healthcare … professionals in facilities as part of an COVID-19 outbreak response, and testing of asymptomatic healthcare

111. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - States Currently Using: Wisconsin Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: This interview tool … States Currently Using: Wisconsin Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The purpose of this … States Currently Using: Wisconsin Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: Review tool follows … States Currently Using: Wisconsin (planned) Psychometric Testing: Planned Summary: This project is … States Currently Using: Wyoming Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: This review tool will

112. Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - Continue to expand testing. A dapt – The goal was not met, but there was improvement. … Consider testing a new intervention. … Continue to expand testing. A dapt – The goal was not met, but there was improvement. … Consider testing a new intervention. … This cycle of testing interventions should continue until the desired results are achieved.

113. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - Outcomes: 2l Care management: Care Coordination Needs: 5; Focus Encounter: 7 Development and Testing … : Pilot testing was conducted in several general pediatric practices with varying sizes, locations, … Testing was conducted in association with the Australian Coordinated Care Trials using data from 1193 … Authors suggest that further testing for predictive and concurrent validity is warranted. 1 Link to … Authors suggest that further testing for predictive and concurrent validity is warranted. 1 Link to

114. Skills-Test (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Training Module 1—Skills Questions The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene 1. How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? a. At least 5 seconds b. At least 15 seconds c. At least 30 seconds d. At least 60 seconds 2. How long should you rub your ha…

115. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - Psychometric Testing: Information on the psychometric properties of this tool (reliability and validity … States Currently Using: Unknown Psychometric Testing: Standards not necessarily defined as measures … field testing and public comment. … States Currently Using: Unknown Psychometric Testing: Framework, not measures Summary: The National … , including field testing, occurred between 1991 and 1993; first measure set (30 indicators) published

116. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - States Currently Using: Oregon -planned Psychometric Testing: Field testing Summary: Survey instrument … States Currently Using: None currently Psychometric Testing: Field testing Summary: Survey instrument … States Currently Using: Oregon Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The tool prompts service … States Currently Using: Oregon Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The Department maintains … States Currently Using: Oregon Psychometric Testing: Content validity via stakeholder involvement,

117. PowerPoint Presentation
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     November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 1 Objectives Discuss the importance of judicious C. difficile laboratory testing … Testing limited to patients with diarrhea ≥3 unformed stools per day Confirm patient has not received … a laxative within the prior 48 hours before sending testing No indication for a test of cure Over 60% … No repeat testing within 7 days No testing of formed stool samples 13 Clostridioides difficile AHRQ … Understand the C. difficile testing approach in your institution and if measures can be undertaken to

118. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - States Currently Using: Tennessee Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The Tennessee State … States Currently Using: Tennessee Psychometric Testing: Not specified Summary: The Tennessee State … States Currently Using: Texas Psychometric Testing: Psychometric testing of both consumer tools. … Limited cognitive testing of consumer survey tool. … Psychometric Testing: Original NCI items subjected to psychometric testing; State specific measures

119. Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - Reliability and Validity of the Measure Reliability testing was performed at three children’s hospitals … Measure Development and Testing ● Feasibility testing of the eMeasure was conducted at four Chicago … ● At all four testing sites, each of the EHR systems had structured fields for all measure criteria … ● In parallel-forms reliability testing of the chart review measure, the clinical performance was … ● Feasibility testing indicated that in hospitals that currently administer the Braden-Q on paper,

120. Job Aid: Model for Improvement and PDSA Cycles (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2021 - Using Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycles PDSAs are a scientific method for testing out and learning about the … Both positive and negative results of testing are valuable. A key word for PDSAs is SMALL! … Plan – The practice creates the plan for testing the change. Stage 2. … Cycles move from small tests, to refining the change based on the results of the small test, to testing