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281. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 21) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6t.html
     June 01, 2014 - Create a proactive plan of care Monitor, follow up, and respond to change Development and Testing … Atlas , we were not able to contact the measure developers about any on-going measure development or testing … plan of care Monitor, follow up, and respond to change Medication Management Development and Testing … Atlas , we were not able to contact the measure developers about any on-going measure development or testing … Monitor, follow-up, and respond to change Development and Testing: The measure was endorsed by NQF

282. Final Progress Report: Helping Elders Include Quality in Health Plan Choice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/uhrig-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Product testing showed that the consumer materials increase older consumers’ knowledge of Medicare and … To do so, consumers must be involved in developing and testing the informational materials. … In earlier testing rounds, some participants were unsure how to interpret the results. … Testing the effect of quality reports on the health plan choices of Medicare beneficiaries. … Manuscript Submitted—Health Literacy For Retiree Health Plan Information: Using Cognitive Testing.

283. Final Progress Report: Promoting Safe Care Transitions: Simulation-Based Mastery Learning to Improve Communication in Times of Diagnostic Uncertainty (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/rising-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Each participant completed a minimum of three study visits: T1 (baseline testing), T2 (average of 16- … 19 weeks post-baseline), T3 (average of 11-15 weeks post T2), and subsequent post-testing as needed. … Pilot testing of the UCEM was conducted with four senior resident physicians and ED fellows. … We had initially planned for T3 testing to occur in person. … This may have been at T2, at T3, or upon additional follow-up testing. 15 Table 3: Descriptive

284. Describing Health Care Quality Measures in User-Friendly Ways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/index.html
     March 01, 2016 - Essential Information on Technical Issues and Caveats Coming up with labels and definitions and testing … to test measure labels and definitions with your audience in The Purpose and Process of Cognitive Testing

285. Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form15.html
     December 01, 2013 - It is important to consider the time interval between testing and retesting and the nature of the measurement … Using a testing example, a test administered to current employees and then correlated with their scores … Using the diabetes care example, a combination of three different measures (HbA1c testing, foot examinations … , and eye examinations) would have better content validity than a single measure of HbA1c testing.  … CMS, Wikipedia, based on The Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, 1999 a   a.

286. Module 5: Visual Management - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - picture of a rather sophisticated visual management board—this is what you might work toward in your testing … You are testing the hypothesis initially that visual management boards are feasible in your facility … In planning your test, make sure you include the elements on this slide: Select the appropriate testing … Let them know you are testing integration of the board into your huddle practice to see if it adds value … Slide 10: Testing and Implementation: Common Problems and Tips for Visual Management Boards Say:

287. Module 5: Script and Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - picture of a rather sophisticated visual management board—this is what you might work toward in your testing … You are testing the hypothesis initially that visual management boards are feasible in your facility … In planning your test, make sure you include the elements on this slide: · Select the appropriate testing … Let them know you are testing integration of the board into your huddle practice to see if it adds value … SLIDE 10 Title: Testing and Implementation: Common Problems and Tips for Visual Management Boards SAY

288. About the CAHPS Patient Narratives Elicitation Protocol (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/CG/administering_cg_narrative_items.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - However, as part of the testing process, the open-ended items were administered both before and after … This testing indicated that the Narrative Item Set performed virtually the same whether placed before … Anticipated Participation Rate In field testing of the CG-CAHPS Narrative Item Set, approximately 60 … Anticipated Response Time In testing, the CG-CAHPS Narrative Item Set added 5-7 minutes on average … However, the additional time for answering the questions in experimental testing ranged widely, from

289. Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - What diagnostic testing will the practice order for patients with symptoms suggestive of CAP? … What criteria will be used for obtaining respiratory viral testing?

290. Influenza – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Which patients will undergo rapid diagnostic testing? 3. … Who will perform the rapid diagnostic testing?

291. AHRQ Announces New Challenge Competition to Highlight the Impact of its Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-challenge-patient-safety-tools.html
     June 01, 2023 - Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid-Cycle Patient Safety and Quality … Improvement can increase the reliability of the testing process in your office by helping you examine

292. Episiotomy (Overuse): Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0083-fullreport.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - same sites where feasibility testing was conducted. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing … The DET is completed by staff at each testing site. … testing was conducted. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing

293. Postpartum Followup and Care Coordination (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0084-fullreport.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - The SNR reliability testing is being performed using a beta-binomial model. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing-protocol.pdf … The DET is completed by staff at each testing site. … testing was conducted. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing

294. Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - same sites where feasibility testing was conducted. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing … The DET is completed by staff at each testing site. … testing was conducted. … (See Measure Testing Protocol for PCPI Performance Measures, ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cqi/pcpi-testing

295. Appendix B. Technical Expert Panel Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appb.html
     May 01, 2016 - Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient … Technical Expert Panel Members Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Developing and Testing

296. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Slides 32-38 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-how-are-surveys-administered-fry-webinar.pdf
     January 31, 2018 - administration protocol 33 www.ahrq.gov/cahps Sampling • CAHPS Consortium conducts extensive testing … or Telephone follow-up • Survey environment rapidly evolving; CAHPS Consortium continues extensive testing

297. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6i.html
     June 01, 2014 - patient and population needs: 19 Medication management: 3, 5, 7, 10, 15-18, 20 Development and Testing … : Two rounds of cognitive testing on 14 participants pilot-tested the RSSM questionnaire. … Further testing was performed on a sample of 957 patients with diabetes. … Further application and testing of the CCPS-P is available. 2, 3 Sources: 1. … Further application and testing of the CCPS-I is available . 2, 3 Sources: 1.

298. Measures To Assess the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-testing-summary.pdf
     February 22, 2019 - Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary This report summarizes testing … This report focuses on testing results; it supplements information provided in the candidate measure … Research Questions The overall goals of testing are to determine whether the measures are reportable … Measure Descriptions Table 1 describes the measure specifications during testing. … Descriptions represent versions of the specifications after testing variations of certain components

299. Improving Patient Safety Using ATHENA-Decision Support System Technology: The Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain Experience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
     April 30, 2008 - it will have undergone extensive testing. … Our testing will consist of three main phases: Phase 1: System Testing. … Towards that end, we developed several methods for this testing. … Phase 2: Usability Testing. … Phase 3: In-clinic testing.

300. Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
     October 01, 2024 - result in adverse effects, including misdiagnosis, inappropriate antibiotic treatment, unnecessary testing … aims to improve bacteremia detection, reduce inappropriate antibiotic use, and optimize diagnostic testing