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41. 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.

42. 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.

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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…

47. 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 …

48. 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

49. Dailygoals (doc file)
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    January 01, 2003 - Daily Goals Checklist Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be …

50. 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…

51. 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.

52. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Consider specifically including the following in organizational protocols: o Pediatric blood pressure

53. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed descr…

54. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - 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 …

55. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking

56. Slide 1
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    September 05, 2012 - Effects Change Over Time Results Intermediate Outcomes of Diabetes Care Hemoglobin A1c LDL-Cholesterol Blood … pressure Patients’ Experiences of Care CG-CAHPS Communication (k=6) Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness … Outcomes Summary Clinical Outcomes: Improved LDL-C control for the MA arm (8.4% points) Improved blood … pressure control for CHW arm (6.1% points) Patient Experience: More improvement (7.6 points) in patients … pressure for CHW; LDL-C for MA panel manager) in the short run (1 year) First multi-site intervention

57. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - 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 …

58. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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    February 10, 2011 - They give you medicines and take your blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

59. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - Health Care Program Web site—Landing page for the Consumer Summary titled "Choosing Medicines for High Blood … Pressure: A Review of the Research on ACEIs, ARBs, and DRIs" Slide 55: Image of the Effective Health … For example, high blood pressure and high serum cholesterol levels may not cause alarm or lifestyle change … Pressure: A Review of the Research on ACEIs, ARBs, and DRIs" Slide Content: (Image of the Effective … Pressure: A Review of the Research on ACEIs, ARBs, and DRIs.")

60. Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - current evidence, diagnostic practices, and outcomes for the problems of unintentional weight loss, high blood … pressure, and sepsis. … the clinical problems above, based on analysis of EHR data; existing evidence, including from a home blood … pressure monitoring screening study; and input and consensus among clinicians and patients.