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2961. Teamwork in Quality Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Teamwork_in_QI_2012_02_01_Transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Teamwork in Quality Improvement Teamwork in Quality Improvement February 2012  Podcast Speaker Marjie Harbrecht, CEO, HealthTeamWorks Moderator Carla Zema, Consultant, CAHPS User Network; Assistant Professor of Economics and Health Policy, Saint Vincent College Presentation Available https://www.ca…

2962. Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults3.html
      August 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Implications for Practice Improvement, Research, and Policy Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Introduction Uniqu…

2963. Efficiency Gains with Computerized Provider Order Entry (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Steele_100.pdf
      March 18, 2008 - Efficiency Gains with Computerized Provider Order Entry Efficiency Gains with Computerized Provider Order Entry Andrew M. Steele, MD, MPH, MSc; Mical DeBrow, PhD, RN Abstract Objective: The objective of this project was to measure efficiency gains in turnaround times with the implementation of a computer…

2964. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2025-annual-report/quality-improvement.html
      August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 Practice and Quality Improvement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 Acknowledgements and Authors Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence…

2965. Implementation and Impacts of Lean Redesigns in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/leanprimarycarewebinar.html
      December 01, 2017 - Implementation and Impacts of Lean Redesigns in Primary Care October 28, 2016 Lean is a set of principles, practices, and problem-solving tools that aim to improve efficiency and quality. This webinar, presented on October 28, 2016, discussed implementation and impact of Lean redesign in primary care.   Con…

2966. SOPS Medical Office Survey, Version: 1.0 Language: English (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-survey-english.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - SOPS Medical Office Survey, Version: 1.0 Language: English SOPS® Medical Office Survey Version: 1.0 Language: English • For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and an…

2967. Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia and Seizure In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-preeclampsia.html
      July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia and Seizure In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in t…

2968. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_preeclampsia.docx
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation Purpose of the tool: The Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simu…

2969. Final Progress Report: Pediatric patient safety learning laboratory to re-engineer continuous physiologic monitoring systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bonafide-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - outputs from Development and (a) identifying key institutional partnerships that would aid in further testing … key institutional committees and teams whose missions/goals/charters aligned with PSLL’s; and (c) testing

2970. Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab5.html
      April 01, 2013 - Table 5. Summary of the Effect of Feedback from Screening on Patient Outcomes Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, co…

2971. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-UTI.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents 0%0% Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents Signs & Symptoms of a UTI For Residents Without a Urinary Catheter � Dysuria OR � Fever (>100°F or >2°F above …

2972. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-technicalspecs.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications The percentage of children aged 3 through 17 years with an outpatient care visit and a BMI ≥85th percentile who had a blood pressure percentile documented and classified as normal or abnormal during the measure…

2973. Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/index.html
      July 01, 2025 - Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data Users of CAHPS surveys may take a few different approaches to analyzing their data to generate results that can be reported to healthcare providers, administrators, and consumers. The CAHPS team supports users in conducting their analyses of the closed-ended surveys by developing and…

2974. Clinical Decision Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/clinical-decision-support/index.html
      November 01, 2024 - Clinical Decision Support Clinical decision support provides timely information, usually at the point of care, to help inform decisions about a patient's care. Clinical decision support can effectively improve patient outcomes and lead to higher-quality health care. Clinical decision support (CDS) provides ti…

2975. Grantees Focusing on Hispanic and Latino Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/hispanic-heritage/index.html
      October 01, 2021 - Grantees Focusing on Hispanic and Latino Populations   Peter Yellowlees, M.D. “I have found it fascinating to see the way that almost all patients speak differently, using simpler phrases and less words, when using an interpreter. Their descriptions of clinical symptoms and histories is much ric…

2976. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/strategy2/index.html
      December 01, 2017 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality Research shows that when patients are engaged in their health care, it can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. To promote stronger engagement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed the Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospit…

2977. Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150317/christopher_sellers.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Excelling on CAHPS: Lessons from Top-Performing Medicaid and CHIP Health Plans AL CHIP’s Experience with Consumer Assessment Chris Sellers, MPH, Director of Data and Evaluation Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Alabama Department of Public Health Alabama Department of Public Health 25 Who Are We…

2978. Impact of Disparities and Lack of Equity on Patient Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role3.html
      September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design Impact of Disparities and Lack of Equity on Patient Engagement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design …

2979. Why Does the Writing in a Health Care Quality Report Matter? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/good-writing.html
      July 01, 2011 - Why Does the Writing in a Health Care Quality Report Matter? Information is clear if the audience for that information can understand it. This simple rule poses a real challenge, because there are many possible audiences for a health care quality report and they may differ in background knowledge, literacy …

2980. Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/cusp.html
      March 01, 2017 - Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients This module demonstrates how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method to improve care for mechanically ventilated patients. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PD…