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1. Action Plan for Translating Research Into Practice: Gap Analysis and Tests of Change: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2017 - We will talk more about piloting tests of change later in this module. … Tests of change are small-scale tests to evaluate a proposed change. … Tests of change offer action-oriented learning in the appropriate context and setting. … Ask: Can you think of any reasons to employ small tests of change? … Tests of change don’t necessarily need initial buy-in from every staff or team member.

2. Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests … News Best Practice Summaries Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests … in Nursing Homes Resource: Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests in Nursing Homes … ​This document guides the interpretation of results when antigen tests are used in the following circumstances … originally created June 2022 Internet Citation: Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests

3. Categorizing High and Low Performance in Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2022 - Here are two alternative strategies to consider: Using statistical tests to identify “significantly … Using Statistical Tests to Categorize Performance One solution is to use statistical tests to identify … Many health care professionals believe that only statistical tests can tell you which differences really … The Challenge of Statistical Tests If you use this approach, providers will want assurance that they … Some report sponsors worry that if statistical tests or more judgment-based tests of clinical significance

4. Understanding and Reducing Overuse of Potentially Harmful Screening Tests (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2014 - Understanding and Reducing Overuse of Potentially Harmful Screening Tests … right people, at the right time Understanding and Reducing Overuse of Potentially Harmful Screening Tests … While many screening tests are beneficial, some do more harm than good. … How do patients think about screening tests and their potential harms? 2. … More awareness of the potential harms of screening tests is needed.

5. Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2021 - Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests … Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests … Citation: Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests

6. Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2022 - Step 3: Selection of diagnostic tests. … The clinician then decides to perform a particular diagnostic test (or set of tests) to explore likely … The chosen tests may relate to the most likely diagnosis or the most concerning diagnosis, depending … are physical examination maneuvers or blood or imaging tests. … to screening tests is an illustrative exception.

7. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement--Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2014 -  At least one test for blood glucose (Glucose Tests Value Set) or HbA1c (HbA1c Tests Value Set) …  At least one tests for LDL-C (LDL-C Tests Value Set) or cholesterol (Cholesterol Tests Other than …  At least one test for blood glucose (Glucose Tests Value Set) or HbA1c (HbA1c Tests Value Set) …  At least one test for LDL-C (LDL-C Tests Value Set) or cholesterol (Cholesterol Tests Other Than

8. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2018 - guide can increase the reliability of the testing process in your office by helping you examine how tests … Studies of primary care offices consistently show that the process for managing tests is a significant … The tools will help you examine how tests are managed in your office, from the moment tests are ordered

9. Final Progress Report: VTE Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - Statistical analysis will use chi- squared tests. Aim 3. … Statistical analysis will use chi-squared tests. Aim 4. … , and 23% of patients who underwent V/Q scans had D-dimer tests. … tests. … were performed to rule out PE or DVT. 3) D- dimer tests were underutilized as a screening tests in low-risk

10. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - We will talk more about piloting tests of change later in this module. … Slide 19 Title Slide Tests of Change How small-scale tests inform sustainable quality improvement … Tests of change are small-scale tests to evaluate a proposed change. … Tests of change offer action-oriented learning in the appropriate context and setting. … ASK: Can you think of any reasons to employ small tests of change?

11. CAHPS Supplemental Items | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 24, 2024 - Item Number Title Population Survey Topics C-HIT16 Blood tests … Clinician & Group Health information technology C-HIT15 Blood tests … Clinician & Group Health information technology C-HIT17 Blood tests … Health information technology C-HIT14 Patient looked for blood tests … Health information technology C-HIT13 Provider's office put blood tests

12. Measures From the CAHPS Health Information Technology Item Set | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2020 - talk with him or her Helpfulness of Provider’s Website in Giving You Information About Your Care and Tests … Blood tests, x-rays, or other test results were easy to find on website C-HIT16. … Blood tests, x-rays, or other test results were put on website as soon as needed C-HIT17. … Blood tests, x-rays, or other test results were presented in a way that was easy to understand C-HIT21

13. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 01, 2021 - Have we collected appropriate cultures and diagnostic tests before starting antibiotics? … Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?  … Have we collected appropriate cultures and diagnostic tests before starting antibiotics? … Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?  … Have we collected appropriate cultures and diagnostic tests before starting antibiotics?

14. Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Studies of primary care offices consistently show that the process for managing tests is a significant … This toolkit helps ensure that diagnostic lab tests are accurately managed and shared with patients and … The tools help examine how tests are managed in the office, from the moment tests are ordered until the … important areas: elevated blood pressure, adolescent depression, and actionable pediatric diagnostic tests

15. Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Reports: Patient Safety Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests … Research Studies Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests … Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests … September 2012 Internet Citation: Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

16. Presentation: Program Overview
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    January 01, 2017 - Principles for Tests of Change. … Principles for Rapid Cycle Tests. … Principles for Rapid Cycle Tests. … Principles for Rapid Cycle Tests. … Principles for Rapid Cycle Tests.

17. Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - autism spectrum disorder, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis do not have singular criterion standard tests … When definitive tests exist, such tests may expose children to greater risks than similar testing in … healthcare encounters. 31,32 Therefore, clinicians treating children may hesitate to order certain tests … to their patients’ pain and suffering during the diagnostic process or creating fear of undergoing tests … Caregivers’ desire for reassurance may drive demands for testing, even when the tests are unnecessary

18. RED Discharge Preparation Workbook (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2013 - requests: _________________________________________________________________ Additional Appointments, Tests … Outstanding Tests/Labs Tests /Labs Pending Date Conducted Results Expected Who Will Follow … Outstanding Tests/Labs

19. AHCP Template for Manual Creation: English-Speaking Patients (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2013 - [PCP Name]: When I left the hospital, results from some tests were not available. … Please check for results of these tests: [List tests done] I am having trouble with the stairs in

20. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Refine a standard battery of tests for pre-market safety screening of drug names, and develop and test … The purpose of the study is to determine if a drug name’s error rate on perception and memory tests … , but none of these pre-approval tests has been shown to predict real-world error rates. … memory and perception tests and corresponding error rates in large pharmacy chains. … (i.e., tests that that make it difficult for participants to accurately perceive and remember).