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281. Final Progress Report: TOP-MEDS CERT: Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/21093-Lambert-draft-1.pdf
     November 20, 2017 - Together, these innovations allowed us to advance the state of the art in valid, automated measurement … We licensed a database of drug indications and spent a year cleaning and improving the data so that … of care by developing and testing a large set of alerts and demonstrating, at two large health systems … access to medications. … Predicting look- and sound-alike medication errors. Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997;54:1161-71. 10.

282. Simulation-Based Education Improves Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Lavelle_33.pdf
     March 12, 2008 - ’s National Patient Safety Goals,4 many initiatives have been developed to improve care in acute care … medical services (EMS) responders. … Past traditional “skills days” and learning packets had not been particularly effective in improving … Comfort and confidence are both affective constructs: comfort reflects a state of ease, low anxiety; … Institute of Medicine: To err is human: Building a safer health system.

283. Issues Regarding Identification of Urinary Catheter Use From Medical Records | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article18.html
     August 01, 2018 - National Efforts to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections Development and Implementation of a Consensus … Coders look for specific provider language such as "UTI due to catheter," "UTI due to Foley," or "catheter-associated … Department of Health and Human Services (K08 HS19767-02, PI: Meddings). … Department of Health and Human Services. … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

284. Developing Invitation Messages that Increase CAHPS Survey Response Rates Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/invitation-messages-transcript.pdf
     September 01, 2019 - Fowler, Slide 16 We went to a national web panel, and we identified 300 people who had seen a doctor … a professor of health policy at Yale University, and Lise Rybowski who's president of The Severyn Group … So, it was a huge leap, and we kind of got rid of a lot of clutter, a lot of sort of cautionary language … For example, we will have a webcast in November devoted to the topic of improving response rates of … phone number 1-800-492-9261, and access the CAHPS website at this URL, www.ahrq.gov/cahps.

285. TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
     February 04, 2022 - National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. … Look at the two images below: 1. What do you see most clearly? 2. Do you see a duck and a rabbit? … Description Link Improving Diagnosis in Health Care Appendix D: Examples of Diagnostic Error https … Competencies for improving diagnosis: an interprofessional framework for education and training in health … Evidence based, available in multiple languages, geared toward nurses and ancillary staff. 2.

286. Disposition of Comments: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/comments/bariatric-disposition-comments.pdf
     March 13, 2018 - It may be worthwhile to look at any study that includes any patients whose age is greater than 65 and … look at subgroup analyses to see the effect on patients in the Medicare population. … May also be helpful to look at comparisons between the effects on patients over 65 and under 65 to … the discussion was a reference to what services Medicare currently covers under its national coverage … , and expanding patient access to care.

287. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - access to online materials and faculty. … of health behaviors to strengthen health programs and services” baseline survey. … (PAs) in COVID-19 vaccination efforts to reach people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Los Angeles … Pythia incorporates a set of natural-language questions with machine-learning algorithms to rank all … In 2020, a summit was convened at Stanford University to address the disparity of gastric cancer as a

288. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Department of Health & Human Services National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care-Associated Infections … • Learn how to use structured language to voice concerns • Design a quality improvement initiative using … Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Ambulatory … We hope you can access the tools and resources included in this Implementation Guide as a reference … Department of Health and Human Services.

289. Module-4-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-4-implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - it gets in there and people that know how to access this information. … Race, Ethnicity & Primary Language Patient Race and Ethnicity may be used, in combination with other … the ability to access patient-specific information, continuously improving your care coordination and … national groups (e.g., measures in the AACVPR or ACC registries). … Typically, the dashboard is at a high level, is only a page or two in length, and consists of a small

290. In Situ Simulation: Challenges and Results (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Patterson_48.pdf
     May 05, 2008 - The facilitator also plays a critical role in observing communications, interactions, and body language … In order to determine the safety of a particular vehicle, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration … to other sedation services. … • Efficiency and access to procedures. … Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration.

291. Communication of Weight Classification for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-full-report.pdf
     February 01, 2020 - Likewise, parents are essential partners in efforts to address obesity as a health problem (Jeffery, … In a 2010 report to Congress, Preventive and Obesity-Related Services Available to Medicaid Enrollees … Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) can help improve access to preventive … and second in choosing language to inform the child and family (Barlow, 2007). … in a standard format that permits comparison (at minimum) at State, health plan, and provider levels

292. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - location; perceived likelihood of adverse effects, delays in care, and additional services; and … ), and to potentially result in delayed care or additional services (59.5%). … Medication List: Practice personnel should be able to readily access a list of active and inactive medications … clinical harm because of how the taxonomies are constructed and the language used to label types of … Applied Strategies for Improving Patient Safety: A comprehensive process to improve care in rural and

293. AHRQ Final report: Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph1-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Levinson’s (2010) Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General’s report … Brief introductory language around a Patient Safety Risk Assessment (PSRA) was included in the appendix … Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services. … To err is human: Building a safer health system. Washington DC: National Academies Press. … Washington, DC: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General.

294. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/creating-safety-culture/cultureofsafety_hemodialysis.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - , or AHRQ, a national safety innovator. … The objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine … The objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine … A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit.  … National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

295. AHRQ Final report: Designing for Patient Safety: Developing Methods to Integrate Patient Safety Concerns in the Design Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/joseph1-report.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Levinson’s (2010) Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General’s report … Brief introductory language around a Patient Safety Risk Assessment (PSRA) was included in the appendix … Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services. … To err is human: Building a safer health system. Washington DC: National Academies Press. … Washington, DC: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General.

296. Evaluation and Research on Antimicrobial Stewardship's Effect on Clostridium difficile (ERASE C. difficile) Project: toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cdifftoolkit.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … C. difficile is a rare event, so each facility would need to look at a large volume of patients and … Currently, public health laws in New York State (Public Health Law 2819) require hospitals to report … staff at all levels and in all services Administrative approval to direct savings realized from

297. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - linked to the government of the State of Pennsylvania and to the network of Centers for Education and … , phenytoin, and digoxin), using a state-run population- based pharmaceutical benefit program: human … , inadequate time, excessive fatigue and interruptions, and limited access to patient-specific data. … As a result, improving adherence, and therefore reducing medical errors from warfarin, continues to … It was distributed during an LDI seminar with National Health Information Technology Coordinator David

298. Attachments 5.1 through 5.5 (pdf file)
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     June 25, 2014 - the AAP Task Force on Mental Health and its efforts to pro­ vide a base from which primary care providers … a via­ ble solution for many clinicians, because in many areas access to mental health clinicians … The participants more specifically included 8 to 15-year-old children in the National Health and Nutrition … and less likely to utilize diagnostic services, engage in follow-up care and mental health counseling … Changes in ADHD Treatment Services: Treatment Services for Children with ADHD: A National Perspective

299. Analysis of Requirements for Coverage With Evidence Development (CED) - Topic Refinement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
     November 01, 2022 - technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities Bethesda, M.D. Kathryn A. … patients to access these select medical items and services, with coverage, on the condition that there … This process is intended to expedite beneficiary access to innovative items and services while assuring … on Minority Health and Health Disparities within the Department of Health and Human Services.

300. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit.pdf
     December 01, 2010 - Department of Health and Human Services. … information organizations (RHIOs), and State and local public health agencies and related entities … both English and the other languages. … review to look for evidence of screening (in particular, a stool test or colonoscopy, but evidence … Innovative provider- and health system-directed approaches to improving colorectal cancer screening