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101. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Southwest Cooperative (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation. … 20 percent of adults die of heart disease and 5 percent from stroke,2 25 to 30 percent have high blood … pressure, 6 to 7 percent have diabetes,3 nearly 60 percent are overweight or obese,4,5 and about 30

102. EvidenceNOW Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Learn more about how they effectively help their patients manage their high blood pressure .

103. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 Updated Inform…

104. EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Improve heart health in States with high disease burden, with a focus on high blood pressure and tobacco

105. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
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     January 01, 2006 - compare-PSI-rates-average The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow …

106. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

107. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

108. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

109. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - The initiative is focusing on the ABCS of heart health—Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure

110. Puh-Assessment (doc file)
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     April 08, 2016 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment and intervention descriptors. The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assess…

111. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
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     August 31, 2017 - Module 2: How To Manage Change Module 2: How To Manage Change Module Aim The aim of this module is to support change in your organization to maximize the possibility of successful implementation of the Pressure Injury Prevention Program. Module Goals The goals of Module 2 are to identify necessary actions to improve …

112. Measuring the Quality of Physician Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - blood sugar testing and control, eye exams, cholesterol screening and control, kidney function tests, blood … pressure control, foot exams, and smoking status.

113. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - However, this approach is also associated with increased maternal diastolic blood pressure, pain, use

114. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool A.1c Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)? The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 st…

115. EvidenceNOW in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW Leads to Huge Gains for Small Oklahoma Practice "Progress under EvidenceNOW included increasing blood … pressure measurement for at-risk patients from 49% to 82%."

116. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2014 - Question 1b CMS Intermediate outcomes We are excluding all intermediate outcomes (adherence, blood … pressure, glucose levels, inflammatory markers and lipid levels) At the request of CMS due to their … pressure, glucose levels, inflammatory markers and lipid levels) At the request of CMS due to their … kilograms, skinfold thickness and waist circumference; excluding all intermediate outcomes (adherence, blood … pressure, glucose levels, inflammatory markers and lipid levels); including a different list of clinical

117. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Postpartum home blood pressure monitoring: a systematic review.

118. Holtropstudysnapshot (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2016 - Research has shown that it can be effective in improving clinically meaningful metrics such as blood … pressure and blood glucose levels, and in reducing complications related to chronic disease.

119. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2019 - In this example, the user can read why he or she should be concerned about blood pressure.

120. Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Alastair McGregor A close call with blood pressure medicine led this patient to always ask questions