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8341. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - Initiation and consistent use of antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the incidence of pneumococcal infection … remain on preventive antibiotics until age 5.2 Advantages of the Measures ● These measures fill a … on a 9-point scale) … ● A subset of cases was identified from the Michigan Medicaid claims data (CHAMPS), and a chart audit … This measure fact sheet was produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, based on information

8342. Preventing pregnancy-related mental health deaths: insights from 14 US maternal mortality review committees, 2008-17. | PSNet
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      November 10, 2021 - A substantial proportion of people with a pregnancy-related mental health cause of death had a history … of depression or past/current substance use. … June 21, 2016 Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication … February 16, 2022 The tradeoffs between safety and alert fatigue: data from a national … April 12, 2023 Investigating the impact of structural racism on Black birthing people

8343. Innovative use of the electronic health record to support harm reduction efforts. | PSNet
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      July 31, 2013 - Study Innovative use of the electronic health record to support harm reduction efforts … Innovative Use of the Electronic Health Record to Support Harm Reduction Efforts. … of electronic health record data and reporting tools. … Innovative Use of the Electronic Health Record to Support Harm Reduction Efforts. … March 24, 2017 Validity of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety

8344. Modeling Study: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 09, 2021 - probability of developing lung cancer, 23 , 25 practicality and ease of implementation, and use as … population) were identified via a data envelopment analysis. 13 , 28 The analysis ranks scenarios based … of the data; and preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript. … Use of CT and chest radiography for lung cancer screening before and after publication of screening guidelines … Stakeholder research priorities for smoking cessation interventions within lung cancer screening programs

8345. Module 1: PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - IHI developed a model for sustainability focused on daily work for frontline managers and staff Key … elements Daily huddles Use of visual boards at the front line Problem-solving and escalation protocols … Model The IHI team carried out a pilot test of the model with two volunteer ambulatory surgical centers … 10 percentage-point increase in patient safety culture survey, attributed to the use of management practices … managers have a key role in monitoring and sustaining the huddles Model success relies on skills of

8346. Undetected Foreign Object | PSNet
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      April 24, 2018 - The Case A 75-year-old man with a past medical history of end-stage renal disease (on hemodialysis) … an empyema (i.e., collection of pus) on the left side of his chest. … number of patients potentially affected by an RSI is sizable based on the 2007 estimated annual volume … data could be accumulated to make a broad public health recommendation. … formal counting policy   • Poor compliance with standard count policy   • Use of non-radiopaque

8347. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_7.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - The QIs rely solely on hospital inpatient administrative data and, for this reason, are screens for … These databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality … Fourth, for missing age, gender, ZIP Code, and payer data that occurred on a small proportion of discharge … Eight of the 29 Patient Safety Indicators use external cause of injury (E code) data to help identify … Bivariate Analysis of AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) based on 2001 Discharge Data Reported

8348. Beating the weekend trend: increased mortality in older adult traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients admitted on weekends. | PSNet
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      December 21, 2014 - Being admitted to the hospital on a weekend is potentially dangerous, as studies have shown that preventable … injuries regardless of the day of admission, a finding ascribed to the protocolized and closely supervised … for those patients admitted on the weekend, despite the fact that patients admitted on the weekend were … Nevertheless, the study adds to the considerable body of research documenting the dangers of weekend … Same Author(s) Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use

8349. Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality and safety of care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet
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      July 27, 2022 - to electronic health records on quality and safety of care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality and safety of care: a systematic … Impact of providing patients access to electronic health records on quality and safety of care: a systematic … March 10, 2021 Use and impact of virtual primary care on quality and safety: the public's … perspectives of key stakeholders: a review of the qualitative evidence.

8350. Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care: Environmental Scan Volume 1 (pdf file)
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/mat_for_oud_environmental_scan_volume_1_1.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - The purpose of this publication is to report on a review of the scientific and grey literature about … On the other hand, an antagonist is a chemical that binds to a receptor and blocks the effects of any … ."27 "Addiction" is a term used for the most severe, chronic stage of a substance use disorder. … require a course on addiction medicine.6,44 ASAM notes that a critical component of the overhaul and … The changing face of heroin use in the United States: a retrospective analysis of the past 50 Years.

8351. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - : Data Abstraction Protocol This goal of this project is to promote patient and family … To scan the grey literature, we gathered documents from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Most of the literature on patient and family engagement roles focuses on what patients could do (or what … There seems to be a dearth of tools specifically for nurses on how to better communicate with patients … We use the term "hospital level" interventions with the understanding that hospital level could imply

8352. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 26: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-26-ehr-and-mu.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - Help a practice generate a meaningful use report from their EHR system and validate these data. … Research has demonstrated significant reductions in medication errors as a result of e-prescribing. … The focus is on data gathering and sharing. … https://archive.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/research-activities/jul09/0709RA26.html Health Resources … _5.pdf https://www.cms.gov/medicare/e-health/eprescribing https://archive.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/research-activities

8353. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.html
      October 01, 2015 - with the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) to develop this resource guide on how to sustain … Please Note The use of the word “staff” applies to all levels of the organization and other professionals … The Organization Has a Culture of Safety On the CUSP: Stop HAI hospital units that successfully lowered … to share a video such as the Sue Sheridan video on patient safety, which is part of the TeamSTEPPS … Once the safety innovation becomes a part of daily work flow, the team focused on sustaining the gains

8354. Machine-Learning Prediction Model for Personalized Urinary Tract Infection Care in Children | Digital Healthcare Research
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      July 01, 2024 - 10 percent of children in which urine flows backward from the bladder to the kidneys—pose a high risk … The specific aims of the research are as follows: Assess determinants of machine learning (ML) algorithm … Insights from these interviews will guide the design of a pilot implementation in outpatient clinical … decision support (CDS) data pipeline. … children by developing and implementing a ML model to optimize the timing and use of VCUG for diagnosis

8355. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) 2022 Virtual Research Meeting Summary: Assessing Patient Experience for Insights into Enhancing Equity in Healthcare (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - Topics include use of the Bayesian Improved Surname Geocoding (BISG) method and the effectiveness of … reporting and the use of analytical methods to assess the impact of interventions on different patient … Based on an analysis of data from the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey, shadow coaching achieved a statistically … This is the beginning of a new era of research on using patient experience research to reduce disparities … CMS developed the question based on a review of existing literature and input from multiple rounds of

8356. Final Progress Report: An Intervention to Reduce Falls Among Adults with Intellectual Disability (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - on the efficacy and outcomes of the Upright and Onward intervention. … for use in the geriatric population. … There is a critical gap in the amount of information on interventions specifically targeted to the … Research staff provided a Falls Calendar to each participant (one for each month) for use in recording … Data Collection The data collected as part of the research study is summarized in Table 2. 5 Final

8357. In Conversation With… Wanda Pratt, PhD | PSNet
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      November 01, 2017 - Her research focuses on understanding patients' needs and designing new technologies to address those … picking up a lot of advances from the research world and making technology better. … We know a lot about the whole interaction and integration with work from a research perspective, but … their health data from preferable access points outside of the traditional provider environment. … Promise of and potential for patient-facing technologies to enable meaningful use.

8358. Vt-Spotlight (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2015 - With funding from CMS, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is leading the evaluation of … • Improving use of health information technology. … Vermont helped practices use a State electronic data registry Vermont developed an electronic registry … • Helped practices use electronic data to improve care. … The following staff from Mathematica Policy Research and the Urban Institute contributed to data collection

8359. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
      August 13, 2018 - Based on a search of clinical practice guidelines on the ACP website revealed that they do not have … published in the last three years on the key questions of the nomination. … Furthermore, as new data on minimally-invasive treatments emerge, recommendations continue to evolve … included secondary analysis of RCT data. … Identified partner who will use the systematic review to influence practice (such as a guideline or

8360. Statistical Brief #90: Hospital Readmissions and Multiple Emergency Department Visits, in Selected States, 2006-2007 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb90.pdf
      May 21, 2010 - AHRQ created a set of supplemental files, called the “HCUP Revisit Files,” to facilitate research focusing … belong to a unique person and the calculation of the elapsed time between visits on selected HCUP State … HCUP is a Federal-State-Industry Partnership that brings together the data collection efforts of many … The SEDD contain a core set of clinical and non-clinical information on all patients, regardless of … obtaining more information about access, cost, use, financing, and quality of health care in the United