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  1. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/maximizing-effectiveness-e-prescribing-between-physicians-and-community/citation/appropriate
    January 01, 2023 - Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised? … Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised?
  2. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-center-education-and-research-therapeutics/citation/national
    January 01, 2023 - National rules for drug-drug interactions: are they appropriate for tertiary hospitals? … National rules for drug-drug interactions: are they appropriate for tertiary hospitals?
  3. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-heart-failure-care/citation/cardiac
    January 01, 2023 - Appropriate use of cardiac stress testing with imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Appropriate use of cardiac stress testing with imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  4. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2_DimensionsofBusinessPractices_1.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - – Appropriate sanctions are applied for misuse of access privileges. … – Appropriate authentication mechanisms are used to validate provider and/or patient identity. … – Appropriate technical solutions have been acquired and implemented, and staff have been trained … – Appropriate audit practices have been adopted. … – Appropriate practices have been adopted to secure fax transmission.
  5. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2_DimensionsofBusinessPractices_0.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - – Appropriate sanctions are applied for misuse of access privileges. … – Appropriate authentication mechanisms are used to validate provider and/or patient identity. … – Appropriate technical solutions have been acquired and implemented, and staff have been trained … – Appropriate audit practices have been adopted. … – Appropriate practices have been adopted to secure fax transmission.
  6. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/b1_forrest_017042_archives_2.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Appropriate … Performance This Month: Amoxicillin appropriately prescribed at 15 of the 30 eligible visits Benchmark: 80% appropriate … the Past 14 Days No Antibiotics in the Past Month No Penicillin/Amoxicillin Allergy Appropriate … May June July August ***When the otitis media decision support tool was used, 90% of visits had appropriate … Without tool use, only 71% of visits had appropriate amoxicillin use—to be included on a separate page
  7. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Mostashari_List_of_Measures_TCNY_AQA_eQARR_Crosswalk_1_30_08_Mostashari.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Colorectal Cancer Screening The percentage of adults, ages 50 to 80 years, who had appropriate … medication, including methylxanthines Use of Appropriate Medications for People with Asthma … A higher rate represents better performance (i.e., appropriate testing). … Appropriate Testing for Pharyngitis The percentage of children, ages two to 18 years, who were … A higher score indicates more appropriate treatment of children with URI.
  8. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Karen_Fox_IQHIT_Q4_Measures_of_Impact_for_BLUES_Project.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - (1) Appropriate drug prescriptions; (2) Formulary compliance; (3) Patient compliance with medication … ; and (4) Timely refills of medication -% of patients receiving appropriate care for medication … *Limited to electronic Surscripts transactions only (not prints, faxes) -% of patients receiving appropriate … EHR to the existing DDP model will also improve other process-of-care measures, such as timely and appropriate … Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS) -Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS) % of patients receiving appropriate
  9. digital.ahrq.gov/events/national-web-conference-use-clinical-decision-support-improve-medication-management
    January 01, 2023 - This session identified strategies for using clinical decision support (CDS) to improve appropriate prescribing … Learning Objectives: Discuss the implementation of an EHR-based CDS application at the point of care on appropriate
  10. digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/mammoscreen-using-interoperable-standards-within-clinical-decision-support-tool-increase
    January 01, 2020 - MammoScreen: Using Interoperable Standards Within a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Increase Appropriate … patient-personalized decision support for both patients and clinicians and, in turn, improve quality of care for appropriate … symptoms identified with MammoScreen will then be stored in the EHR for clinicians to review to guide appropriate
  11. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/mcconnochie.pdf
    January 01, 1994 - We term theses problems telemedicine-appropriate. … In general, these are the problems that are appropriate for telemedicine. … Almost all “Fast Track” visits are appropriate for telemedicine. …  For telemed-appropriate problems, phone nurse or physician covering calls may offer telemedicine … What problems are Unot U appropriate:  Relatively few.
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/when-costly-and-potentially-harmful-ct-scans-are-not-necessary
    January 01, 2018 - team at Yale University sought to identify the non-clinical, human factors that promote or inhibit the appropriate … team’s overall goal was to better prepare clinicians to guide patients with minor head injuries on appropriate … When physicians expressed empathy and had increased knowledge of when CT use was appropriate, patients … While development of CDS for minor head injuries increased the likelihood of clinically appropriate CT
  13. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/harnessing-health-information-technology-promote-equitable-care-patients-limited-english
    October 31, 2024 - team will develop an application that identifies patients with LEP and  complex care needs to increase appropriate … The research team hypothesizes this intervention will increase appropriate and timely interpreter use … tool into the clinical workflow at Mayo Clinic Rochester and study whether use of the tool increases appropriate
  14. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/unertl-km
    January 01, 2023 - practices, workflow, and information flow in chronic disease care, to facilitate development of context-appropriate … practices, workflow, and information flow in chronic disease care, to facilitate development of context-appropriate
  15. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/implementation-toolsets-e-prescribing/toolset-e-prescribing/tool-72-oregon-community-health-information-network-electronic-medical-record-emr-implementation-and
    January 01, 2023 - clarify roles, responsibilities, assignments, meeting schedule Schedule CIT visit to ‘Buddy Clinic’ if appropriate … with all teams Complete 2 month readiness survey and 60 day checklist Identify locum offices if appropriate … Conduct final lunch session demos Confirm training sessions and appropriate access Attend CIT meetings …     Major Activities: 30 day post go-live readiness survey Epic 30 day walkthrough if appropriate
  16. Nurse Only Visit (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/workflowtoolkit/NurseOnlyVisit.pdf
    December 18, 2021 - patient education as necessary; complete documentation Release orders and proceed Yes Place appropriate … make orders pending; exit encounter Notify provider that you need an order signed Place appropriate … opens encounter and signs pending order(s); exits workspace Place and sign orders, indicate appropriate
  17. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/risk-based-approach-improving-management-chronic-kidney-disease
    January 01, 2023 - project were to: Use computerized clinical information systems to identify baseline predictors of appropriate … over 18 months by: 1) point-of-care electronic alerts to primary care physicians recommending risk-appropriate … The PCPs were randomly assigned to receive a set of electronic alerts that recommended risk-appropriate … with CKD—increasing the collaborative care with nephrologists, improving disease monitoring through appropriate … laboratory testing, and in some cases, increasing use of appropriate medications.
  18. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/telehealth-education-asthma-connecting-hospital-and-home-teachh
    August 31, 2024 - This support will engage patients and caregivers using an appropriate, low-literacy framework, and can … TEACHH is designed to provide an effective educational platform appropriate for all health literacy levels
  19. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/risk-based-approach-improving-management-chronic-kidney-disease/annual-summary/2011
    January 01, 2011 - Assessment of the appropriate documented problem list and encounter codes will be used to measure primary … Specific Aims: Use computerized clinical information systems to identify baseline predictors of appropriate … over 18 months by: 1) point-of-care electronic alerts to primary care physicians recommending risk-appropriate … The intervention included physician alerts recommending risk-appropriate care and the mailing of patient … Most patients were not receiving appropriate CKD care, and both PCP awareness and nephrology co-management
  20. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/mock-feedback-report
    January 01, 2023 - Mock Feedback Report Description A sample Quality Measure Report for "Appropriate

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