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4061. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … urinary tract infections are among the most common types of health care-associated infections.3 Research … Only health care workers, family members, or patients themselves who know the correct technique of aseptic … Health care workers and others who take care of catheters should be given periodic education (e.g., … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care–associated infections.

4062. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … urinary tract infections are among the most common types of health care-associated infections.3 Research … Only health care workers, family members, or patients themselves who know the correct technique of aseptic … Health care workers and others who take care of catheters should be given periodic education (e.g., … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care–associated infections.

4063. Appendix III. Advisory Group Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Professor of Medicine, Division of Healthcare Policy and Research & Geriatric Medicine, University of … Assistant Professor of Healthcare Management and Policy, Harvard School of Public Health. … Senior Vice President for Performance Measurement and Improvement, Healthcare Services Division, Blue … Unit Chief, Adult Medicine Practice, Revere Health Care Center. Daniel Wolfson, M.H.S.A. … Return to Jump Start

4064. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2009 - CHIPRA also calls for evidence-based measures and measures that can identify disparities in health care … quality by race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care need. … care needs; dental professionals, including pediatric dental professionals; health care providers that … furnish primary health care to children and families who live in urban and rural medically underserved … Return to Contents   AHRQ/CMS Partnership In response to this legislative directive, the Agency for Healthcare

4065. Appendix O. Nursing Focus Group Guides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - We are working on an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality project for Improving the Measurement … We are working on an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality project for Improving the Measurement … Taking a look at this flow chart of a reported surveillance process, does this seem to you to generically … about its performance in order to adopt it? … Is there anything we haven't asked about that you would like to comment on or suggest to the team as

4066. Studies in Meta-analyses (continued, 4) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta04.html
      December 01, 2012 - Bupropion SR vs placebo for smoking cessation in health care professionals. … Return to Contents Table 7.1. … Return to Contents Table 7.1. … Return to Contents Table 7.4. … Return to Contents * Article contributed two studies to the meta-analysis.

4067. Appendix T. Surgical Infection Society Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - report selected surgical site infections (SSI) to the CDC's National Healthcare Surveillance Network … (NHSN) to be analyzed and risk adjusted. … facility-specific, risk-stratified infection rates to the public. … Background: In order to provide reliable information to the public, risk adjustment models must be reliable … Cases were defined as SSI according to the NHSN definitions.

4068. Table 4: Health care coverage during fiscal year 2010, among persons who used health services during fiscal year 2010, by project site. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Table 4: Health care coverage during fiscal year 2010, among persons who used health services during … Return to Chapter 5

4069. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Post-Traumatic Headache (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-fullreport.pdf
      December 17, 2019 - care system (Callaghan, et al., 2014). … care relevant to children. … by race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and special health care needs. … of special health care needs. 7.C. … Understandability CHIPRA states that the core set should allow purchasers, families, and health care

4070. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Teamwork focused on coordination       Health care home     … Date: Measure published in 2008. 1 Perspective: Health Care Professional(s) Measure Item Mapping … care professional(s) and patient/family: 10, 15 Information transfer: Between health care … care professionals: 8D, 8E Interpersonal communication: Within teams of health care professionals … Between health care professional(s) and patient/family: 8.2, 8.3 Within teams of health care professionals

4071. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
      December 01, 2017 - All staff to identify and report safety concerns. … Empowerment of staff to correct safety problems. … The primary role of leadership is to make safety a top priority within the facility and to have clearly … Provide a small budget to adapt wheelchairs and to obtain seating items and specialized equipment. … It is especially helpful to have more than one coordinator in larger facilities to ensure adequate coverage

4072. Final Progress Report: The elderly and OTC labeling information: A randomized controlled experiment test (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - information: A randomized controlled experiment test 1 FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Funded by The Agency for Healthcare … risk and benefit information on OTC package labels without consulting a healthcare professional when … Many elderly consumers also do not discuss OTC medication use with healthcare professionals (Lamy, … healthcare professionals, such as pharmacists, in providing better OTC patient counseling. … Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA). (2001).

4073. Table 5. Other EHR-based Care Coordination Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Atlas Domains: Information transfer across teams of health care professionals, Facilitate transitions … Atlas Domains: Information transfer (across teams of health care professionals), Health IT-enabled … ambulatory care or home health care with a principal discharge diagnosis of heart failure for whom a … Atlas Domains: Information transfer (across teams of health care professionals), Health IT-enabled … Atlas Domains: Communicate (across teams of health care professionals), Facilitate transitions across

4074. Protection of Human Subjects in Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - Determine your own institutional policy regarding when to submit to your IRB. … AHRQ permits you to wait until you are notified of funding before submitting the protocol to your IRB … review criteria: Risk to subjects. … The AHRQ Program Officer can work with you to help resolve these issues. … Go to more information about the codes .

4075. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence—2008 Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - with regard to any safety issues. … Refer the patient to a nutritional counselor or program. … Encourage another quit attempt or a recommitment to total abstinence. … patients to stop smoking? … Effectiveness of bupropion sustained release for smoking cessation in a health care setting: a randomized

4076. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - (Pressure Ulcer and Injurious Falls) build on existing AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs; go to … potentially avoidable inpatient admissions for 13 conditions, drawing on both the MAX and MedPAR data to … The 13 outcome indicators judged to be of sufficient validity and reliability for the HCBS population … , based on testing to date, include: Short-Term Complications of Diabetes. … Infection Due to Device or Implant. Dehydration.

4077. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 20) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Care Coordination Teamwork focused on coordination       Health care home     … health care teams or settings Monitor, follow-up, and respond to change Development and … Care Coordination Teamwork focused on coordination       Health care home     … health care teams or settings Development and Testing: This measure was endorsed by NQF … Between health care professional(s) and patient/family.

4078. Do Transient Working Conditions Trigger Medical Errors? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Introduction Latent causes of error in health care have received significant attention. … The majority of subjects were identified through a systemwide database, with online access at nine … This suggests the need to train health care workers to recognize that these factors may place them at … HS11983-0, “Work Environment: Effects on Quality of Healthcare.” … BJC Health Care, St. Louis, MO (PP, LW, CD). Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (GS).

4079. Table 4. FMP Progression (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Lines lead down from both boxes to Box 1, containing the text, "1. … Arrows point down from Box 4 to a box that contains the text, "5. … Arrows point down from Box 6 to Box 7, which contains the text, "7. … Review quarterly" to the box at the bottom of the chart, which reads "If resident falls, go back to #2 … to revise Falls Intervention Plan and monitor weekly."

4080. Appendix B: Summary of Search Terms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Appendix B: Summary of Search Terms Previous Page … Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction … safety, communication, relations, decision making; continuing education/training Human, English, 1999 to … family participation/engagement; safety, quality; terms for specific interventions English, 1999 to … Contents Proceed to Next Section