An ambulatory care practice has reviewed data to identify patients with multiple visits to the emergency room within the last six months.
The population health management technique for this type of data review is called
To identify outpatient data sources, the team should consider the following questions EXCEPT (Choose two):
Each department in a hospital self-monitors and reports hand hygiene data each quarter. Results typically fall within the 58-72% range, with the exception of Respiratory Therapy, which consistently reports 100% compliance. Which of the following steps should a healthcare quality professional take next?
A performance improvement specialist at an ambulatory surgery center is facilitating a Plan-Do-Study-Act Cycle (PDSA) process to improve the rate of hand hygiene amongst surgical post-recovery staff to 90% or above. Data from the past 12 months are as follows:
Baseline: 60% compliance
Q1: 87% compliance
Q2: 79% compliance
Q3: 91% compliance
Q4: 72% compliance
The specialist is preparing to discuss aggregate results with the Quality Committee. To most accurately convey the results, the specialist highlights the
An ambulatory pulmonary division is in the final phase of a DMAIC project. The division head asked the team to present the performance of the project.
Which chart demonstrates that change has occurred over time and the process has limited variation?
