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41. Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - Morning Blood pressure PROCARDIA XL NIFEDIPINE 90 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure … HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure CLONIDINE HCl 0.1 mg 3 pills By mouth … Blood pressure COZAAR LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg 1 pill By mouth Infection in eye VIGAMOX … High blood pressure is also called hypertension. … Pressure High blood pressure is also called hypertension.

42. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - 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 …

43. Methods and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - measures that EvidenceNOW practices used to monitor the delivery of cardiovascular care included Aspirin, Blood … Pressure, Cholesterol, and Smoking Cessation (i.e., ABCS clinical quality measures overview and handout … Blood Pressure: Measures narrative and flow chart . … Blood Pressure: Instructions , protocol , and template . Cholesterol: Template .

44. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2014 - communication with health care providers, as well as whether there were changes in indicators such as blood … pressure and blood glucose level. 4) Develop and assess methods of disseminating the adapted guides

45. Making Patients Part of Conversations About Their Care: Integrating Patient-Generated Health Data into Electronic Health Records | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2022 - With encouragement from his family, he checks his blood pressure daily using a digital blood pressure

46. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - About any other illness or medical condition you have, like diabetes or high blood pressure. … why you need the medicine... for example, not just "take once a day" but "take once a day for high blood … pressure." … If you are take medicine for high blood pressure or to lower your cholesterol, you may need your medicine

47. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - their management of patients at risk for CVD events, especially methods such as smoking cessation, blood … pressure control, statins, and low-dose aspirin. … Community-level interventions, such as smoking quit line referral and blood pressure medication assistance … A second randomization assigns practices to work first on either smoking cessation and blood pressure

48. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
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    July 01, 2016 - C1 Prioritization Worksheet Prioritization Worksheet Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange Own Rate and National Comparat…

49. Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - A 1.6% increase in blood pressure control—an important finding, given decreasing national rates of … blood pressure control.

50. AHRQ Views Blog: Seizing the Opportunity To Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - They studied six preventive services: blood cholesterol, colorectal cancer, and blood pressure screenings … eligibility for Medicare, use of preventive services increased, including for influenza vaccinations, blood … pressure screenings and mammograms.

51. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - primary care practices can improve heart health by counseling patients on aspirin use, focusing on blood … pressure control, improving cholesterol management, and continuing the push against smoking. … interviewing training to help primary care practices improve the use of patient self-monitoring of blood … pressure and encourage greater use of state quit-smoking phone lines and other smoking cessation supports

52. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Blood pressure control rose 1.6 percent, despite a national decline in blood pressure control over this

53. Advancing Heart Health and Equity during the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2021 - patients by almost 7 percent; increased cholesterol management by more than 6 percent; and increased blood … pressure control by nearly 3 percent.  … While the improvement in blood pressure control appears small, it was accomplished during a period when

54. How To Manage Change
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    November 20, 2014 - How To Manage Change How To Manage Change ADD Hospital Name Module 2 QI Change Process Change process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts: Hospital falls Catheter-associated urinary tract infections Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism after knee and hip replacement Blood inco…

55. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - 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 …

56. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4g Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 10: Postoperative Physiologic and Metabolic Derangement Why Focus on Postoperative Phys…

57. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Benefits of Postpartum Care Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - postpartum care recently included:   A  study  published in  Obstetrics and Gynecology  on postpartum home blood … pressure monitoring, also based on the systematic review, found postpartum home monitoring significantly … reduced the risk of unplanned hypertension-related hospital admissions and cut racial disparities in blood … pressure data collection by nearly half.

58. AHRQgraphic_EHRdata_phase1_update (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2018 - 42% produced quality measure reports on smoking cessation 59% produced quality measure reports on blood … pressure control 55% RELATING TO HEART HEALTH 27% had 3 or fewer years of experience with an EHR

59. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin when appropriate Blood pressure control

60. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate This document describes the methods AHRQ used to estimate the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program. The estimate includes a wide variety of adverse events, including the…