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1501. Primary Care Connection After Emergency Department Visits for Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-137-asthma-pc-connection-report.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - and assessment of race and ethnicity by healthcare-providing institutions and practices. … • Testing and assessment of measure performance to the extent feasible given resources and available … Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care … providers to understand the quality of care for children. … Assessment and treatment of acute asthma in children. J Pediatr 2005; 147(3):288-94.

1502. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/contracts/epc-iv/4-epc-protocol.pdf
      January 31, 2022 - creates a need for clinicians to have a thorough understanding of pain assessment tools and the comparative … KQ 6: What is the comparative accuracy of pain assessment tools in the prehospital setting for special … to consider in the ROB assessment. … Describe how the EPC will use ROB assessment and study design in this synthesis. … , relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others with experience

1503. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care … providers to understand the quality of care for children. … of assessment, referrals, and follow-up relative to the scope of the problem; lack of depth or quality … Evaluation of the overweight/obese child— practical tips for the primary health care provider: Recommendations … Expert committee recommendations regarding the prevention, assessment, and treatment of child and adolescent

1504. Final Report - AHRQ EvidenceNOW Technical Assistance (TA) to and Evaluation of Grant Initiative to Develop State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-a.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - – and at times relationships with – many healthcare systems and practices statewide. … In hindsight, they realized that including an assessment of each practice’s EHR and local capacity to … Executive leadership buy-in could significantly impact the systems’ allocation of funding for QI if … Length 12 months Evidence-Based Interventions • Accurate assessment and measurement (blood pressure … • Use digital dashboard to visually convey data as part of monitoring and individual site assessment

1505. Improving Clinical Communication and Patient Safety: Clinician-Recommended Solutions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Woods_78.pdf
      July 23, 2008 - This multisite study was designed to explore the contexts, processes, and systems of communication among … of interventions for improving the processes and systems of clinician communication in a wide range … ” • Acuity assessment: “Lack of recognition of signs and symptoms of acute clinical status. … Risk assessment and learning from errors. 8. Education and information. 9. … value of standardization of systems and processes and proscribed protocols may be rising in clinicians

1506. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
      January 01, 2020 -  The Food and Drug Administration and others urge patients to tell health care providers about … all their medications. 28  Patients are urged tell health care providers about all their medications … Interventions to modify health care provider adherence to asthma guidelines: a systematic review. …  Importance: Smoking is a modifiable risk factor, and health care providers can help encourage patients … ■ Is delivered by many health care providers.

1507. Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - Among these is root cause analysis (RCA), a standard approach for the analysis and assessment of processes … Human Error Assessment and Reduction Technique. … An approach that overcomes this weakness is the Human Error Assessment and Reduction Technique (HEART … of clinical alarm systems as one of its patient safety goals. … IEEE transactions on systems, man, and cybernetics, Part A: Systems and humans. 2004; 34: 772-78.

1508. Medication Error Reporting Systems: Challenges, Lessons, Future Direction (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/cousins-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - in systems of care before the occurrence of harm. … Twenty-two states now have legislation mandating that healthcare providers report adverse events to … that enable healthcare providers to deliver safer patient care. … requirements and demands of multiple reporting systems? … (CHECK ONLY ONE) A. ❑ Consumer/public interest organization B. ❑ Federal/state/local government agency

1509. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - It found that administrators frequently reported important safety systems and processes were absent. … Suboptimal or incomplete implementation of referral and test result management systems were related to … associations between PUCAI and physician global assessment. … Imaging Hill SC AHRQ Author: Hill SC Medicaid expansion in opt-out states would produce consumer … Medicaid expansion in opt-out states would produce consumer savings and less financial burden than exchange

1510. CAHPS Emergency Department Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
      December 01, 2023 - healthcare when other options are not available, and are a setting in which the majority of patients … of care and improve the services provided to their patients. … Overall Rating of the Emergency Department. … Focus groups with ED patients and caregivers of ED patients. A technical expert panel. … Read about the development and testing of the CAHPS Emergency Department Survey .

1511. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - The study administered the Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA), Shock Index, National Early … laboratory assessment and clinician follow-up in primary care. … alive and out of the hospital. … The purpose of this paper was to explore how direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) for prescription drugs … The objectives of this cross-sectional study of the Pediatric Health Information Systems (PHIS) database

1512. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcinstructor.pdf
      June 01, 2012 - Her current affiliation is Associate Director, Center of Excellence for the Study of Healthcare Provider … The three main components are to: › Gain knowledge and skills to understand systems of care and minimize … diagrams, and consumer focus groups. … and systems of care delivery. … , and consumer focus groups.7 3.

1513. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/123-mrsa-toolkit-implementation-guide.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Proximity to other patients and contact with healthcare providers who may unwittingly carry MRSA heightens … It can then be transferred to a healthcare worker or another patient. … The Science of Safety: Here, patient safety is described from the perspective of systems and safe design … By following established protocols for safe central line use, healthcare providers can effectively reduce … Some of these are highlighted below: · CDC Clean Hands Count for Healthcare Providers Factsheet · CDC

1514. Attachments 5.1 through 5.5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-v-a.pdf
      June 25, 2014 - measure specifications, due to the structure of the systems storing the data. … to physicians and other health care providers that is timely and actionable. … Factors which may influence this finding are direct to consumer advertising and the number of U.S. medical … to physicians and other health care providers that is timely and actionable. … Clinical options are defined as interventions that a reasonable health care provider might or might

1515. Chapter-3 - Sepsis Recognition (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/sepsis-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - .15 More studies testing the effect of these systems on processes and outcomes are needed. … Simple bedside systems such as RTS, CRB-65, or quick Sepsis Related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA … scoring systems such as the NEWS and MEDS. … The literature review found no MEWS assessment tool combining nursing assessment findings adjusted … a “Sepsis Alert” pop-up screen in the electronic medical record for treating clinical healthcare providers

1516. Evaluation of Medications Removed from Automated Dispensing Machines Using the Override Function Leading to Multiple System Changes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Miller_93.pdf
      March 12, 2008 - the number of medications available for override and the requirement of an indication prior to medication … and fostering a culture of patient safety. eMAR and barcoding represent the use of technology to prevent … , or consumer.9 ADRs were tracked using the hospital ADR reporting system. … Automated medication dispensing systems: Not error free. J Emerg Nurs 2006; 32: 71-74. 4. … assessment No. 43 (AHRQ Pub. 01- E058).

1517. Strategy 6Q: Standards for Customer Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6q-custservice-standards.html
      March 01, 2020 - of what constitutes high quality service from the perspective of your members and patients. … That is a challenge in health care systems that are often deeply grounded in a culture of professional … systems they need to meet "guarantees" are in place. … As the organization gets better and better at meeting the needs of its patients, the staff are willing … Some of the interventions also improved the consistency, clarity, and timeliness of responses to member

1518. Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - care spending and utilization in large U.S. health systems. … It will attribute the activities of patients to health systems and measure performance based on the systems … Kronick asked the NAC members to consider learning health-care systems. Dr. … Montori wondered how health care systems might collect the patient's and family's ideas about care that … They employed 2010 HCUP data, selecting low- to moderate-risk surgeries in a number of body systems and

1519. Analyzing CAHPS Survey Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/index.html
      August 01, 2023 - their data to generate results that can be reported to healthcare providers, administrators, and consumers … and releasing the CAHPS Analysis Programs in SAS. … Generates a distribution of survey results for each of the measures. … for the purpose of analyzing narrative comments. … The performance of these approaches could be improved by increasing the size of the data set used to

1520. Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - • Testing and assessment of measure performance to the extent feasible given resources and available … The 13 hospitals included in the feasibility assessment were geographically and clinically diverse sites … , what is the potential for modifying current data systems or creating new data systems to enhance the … Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care … providers to understand the quality of care for children.