Results

Total Results: over 10,000 records

Showing results for "area".

8401. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-041825.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design Overview Research has shown that optimizing the physical, functional, and aesthetic details of healthcare facilitiesi (e.g., units,…

8402. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
      May 24, 2022 - Laser photocoagulation, an older treatment for wet AMD, is associated with blind spots in the treatment area

8403. The Role of Patient Safety in the Device Purchasing Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Johnson.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - organizations were chosen as the study sites; two in Houston and one in the New York Metropolitan Area

8404. In Conversation with Timothy Vogus about High Reliability Organization (HRO) Principles and Patient Safety | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-timothy-vogus-about-high-reliability-organization-hro-principles-and
      February 26, 2025 - Large sample high reliability surveys are another area where patient safety could be advanced. 

8405. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
      November 13, 2016 - dyslipidemia on intermediate outcomes in younger adults. 18 Regarding screening in younger adults, another area

8406. In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms
      August 01, 2009 - There's a great example, close to where you are in the Bay Area, which I discuss in Chasing the Rabbit … Managers can foster such communication by being physically present in the work area and responsive to

8407. Rural and Urban Hospital Differences in Inpatient Stays Involving Sepsis, 2019 and 2021 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb308-hospital-sepsis-2019-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Information For more information on this and other topics, please visit our HCUP Statistical Briefs topic area

8408. Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rogers.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety 365 Usability Testing and the Relation of Clinical Information Systems to Patient Safety Michelle L. Rogers, Emily Patterson, Roger Chapman, Marta Render Abstract Background: The success of clinical information systems depend…

8409. Statistical Brief #111: Expenses for a Hospital Emergency Room Visit, 2003 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st111/stat111.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - The an e was metr area area Expe room gene othe hosp men settin Expenses for a Hospital Emergency … Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, and Hawaii Metropolitan statistical area … 600 750 900 Northeast Midwest South West MSA non-MSA D ol la rs Region Metropolitan statistical area

8410. Record Linkage to Enhance STD/HIV Surveillance Data for Oregon's AI/AN Population
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or22.jsp
      July 01, 2014 - Record Linkage to Enhance STD/HIV Surveillance Data for Oregon's AI/AN Population Northwest Portland Area … Sean Schafer, MD, MPH 2 ; Erik Kakuska, BA 1 1 Northwest Tribal Epidemiology Center, NW Portland Area … reported to Oregon Public Health Division between 2000-2009 Patient enrollment records from Portland Area … The Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB) is a non-profit tribal advisory organization

8411. Statistical Brief #137: Treatment of Sore Throats: Antibiotic Prescriptions and Throat Cultures for Children under 18 Years of Age, 2002–2004 (Average Annual) (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st137/stat137.pdf
      August 01, 2006 - Metropolitan versus nonmetropolitan area The likelihood of contact with a health professional for a … Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, and Hawaii Metropolitan statistical area … Treatment of sore throats for children under 18: Selected measures by metropolitan area status, 2002 … health professional for sore throat Antibiotic prescribed* Throat swab** Metropolitan statistical area … Nonmetropolitan area Pe rc en t

8412. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual January 2013 Revision (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual_130826.pdf
      August 01, 2013 - for interventions that affect many or all priority areas (see Priority Area list below). … For purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ has chosen to define this area using the U.S. … Analysts sort leads by AHRQ Priority Area, Subcategory, and Topic Class. 2. … Within each general sort area, the analysts group leads into “topics.” … AHRQ Priority Area 3. Topic class 4.

8413. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.230_slideshow.ppt
      December 01, 2010 - Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)–2007 Stage I Intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localized area … Darkly pigmented skin may not have visible blanching; its color may differ from the surrounding area. … Suspected deep tissue injury Purple or maroon localized area of discolored intact skin or blood-filled … The area may be preceded by tissue that is painful, firm, mushy, boggy, warmer or cooler as compared

8414. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment-future_research.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - included in the prioritization questionnaire, but were noted as extremely important issues in this area … that the stakeholders confirmed to be perhaps the most important, and obvious, needs in this topic area … more contextual details to these needs and helped articulate broader issues related to this topic area … First, this area of research – the use of breathing techniques and even complementary and alternative … If you were given funding to conduct a large research study in this area, what would that study look

8415. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Quality Engineering Group Report Day 2 (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Quality%20Engineering%20Group%20Report%20Day%202.pdf
      September 22, 2009 - not incremental Require infrastructure grants which will give institutions ability to invest in this area … not incremental �Require infrastructure grants which will give institutions ability to invest in this area

8416. Accessing the Cutting Edge: Implementing HIT to Improve Quality in Rural East Kern Count - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016146-nocella-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Design and implement a rural HIE for the Tehachapi area linking the local hospital, rural health centers … 50 miles from the nearest medical specialists and over 95% of inpatient care is gained outside the area … Goal 2: Design and Implement a Rural HIE for the Tehachapi Area Linking the Local Hospital, Rural Health … In urban settings, typically there are multiple hospitals in the area that can share in the development … Twenty-six clinicians in the Tehachapi service area referred patients for tele-ophthalmology consults

8417. Findings and Lessons From the AHRQ Ambulatory Safety and Quality Program (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-ahrq-ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program.pdf
      August 09, 2013 - Figure 1 shows the number of projects in each initiative that addressed each IOM priority area. … Each project addressed at least one IOM priority area. … More information on the specific projects, approaches, and findings in each topic area can be found … of interest, and all 16 PCC projects addressed this area. … interest, with two PCC projects and eight MCP projects addressing the area.

8418. Series IX: 2002 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2002/ic02_ixa_e.pdf
      January 01, 2002 - private-sector establishments and employees for areas within States: United States, 2002 State / Area … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.

8419. Series IX: 2004 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2004/ic04_ixa_e.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - for private-sector establishments and employees for areas within States: United States, 2004 STATE/AREA … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.

8420. Series IX: 2003 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_9/2003/ic03_ixa_e.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - private-sector establishments and employees for areas within States: United States, 2003 State / Area … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. … Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.