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781. Using-Health-It-To-Support-Qi (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/using-health-it-to-support-qi.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - patients whose chronic conditions are not well controlled to provide additional services, such as extra blood … pressure checks for patients with hypertension. … Specific QI projects enabled by this technology have included increasing the percentage of blood pressure … indicators, including whether recommended testing is up to date and whether patients’ hemoglobin A1c and blood … pressure levels are under control.

782. Chapter-8 - Diabetes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/diabetes-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Chapter-8 - Diabetes Harms Due to Diabetic Agents 8-1 8. Harms Due to Diabetic Agents Authors: Lisa LeRoy Ph.D., M.B.A., and Sonja Richard, M.P.H. Reviewer: Shelia Roman, M.D. Introduction In this chapter, two different kinds of diabetes patient safety practices are addressed—both intended to improve diabete…

783. Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gynecologic-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - ■ Some of your diabetes, blood pressure, or blood thinner medications may be stopped while you’re … If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait.

784. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections Acute…

785. Sensemakingnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/identify/sensemakingnotes.docx
     June 02, 2025 - SAY: The “Identify Defects Through Sensemaking” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit will help you identify recurring defects in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk of future harm to your patients. Slide 1 SAY: Some of the tools that will help…

786. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Medications such as antacids, Coumadin (warfarin), blood pressure medications, or anti-diabetic medications

787. Rapidresponse Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - to complete delivery (e.g., with a shoulder dystocia) Cord prolapse Hypotension Consistently rising blood … pressure Severe headache Inability to control pain Seizure It is also important to define patient criteria

788. Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/webinar_summary.pdf
     August 02, 2017 - National Evaluation team, also known as ESCALATES, evaluates the delivery of ABCS services (Aspirin use, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation) among practices participating in EvidenceNOW

789. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - ■ Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm infants … ■ Should have: – Blood pressure checked at every visit.

790. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
     September 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training Facilitator Training Instructor Guide Slide 1: Introduction to Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Reports Say: In this session we will introduce you to the Preventable Hospital and ED Visits el…

791. Presentation: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings Optimize Briefings and Debriefings AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Implementation AHRQ Pub. No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Implementation SAY: This module is the first of two parts discussing briefings and debriefings. Te…

792. Final Progress Report: Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/woods2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Final Report Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Final Report PI: Donna Woods, EdM, PhD Jane Holl, MD, MPH; Sally Reynolds, MD; Robert Wears, MD; Ellen Schwalenstocker, PhD; Jonathan Young; O…

793. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions FINAL REPORT Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions PREPARED FOR: Agency for Healthcare Resear…

794. Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions FINAL REPORT Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions PREPARED FOR: Agency for Healthcare Resear…

795. Webinar Transcript - National Quality Strategy Webinar: Introducing Nine Levers to Support the Aims and Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-introducing-nine-levers-to-support-the-aims-and-priorities.html
     November 01, 2016 - Another example is all these apps that are being developed that allow us to monitor our calories, our blood … pressure, et cetera. … enabling healthy living, but also working on our Million Hearts Initiative with cardiovascular disease, blood … pressure, and smoking cessation.

796. 5. Impacts of Federally Funded HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/impacts.html
     June 01, 2020 - PCR TEP members and a delivery leader interview participant identified the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention … Committee on Immunization Practices; clinical guidance on management of strokes, myocardial infarctions, blood … pressure, and cholesterol).

797. Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
     March 01, 2018 - A also has several other medical problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and arthritis. … Her blood pressure had been normal for her at 130/80, but her pulse rate was higher than her usual 70

798. New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Case Example #2: The Health Center (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_2.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Examples of situations that prompt outreach efforts include hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels higher than 9, blood … pressure higher than 140/90 mm Hg, and need for followup after hospital and emergency room visits. … The reports compare metrics for blood pressure control, HbA1c, hospitalizations, and emergency room

799. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/cahps-section-2-why-improve-patient-experience.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide. May 2017 (updated) https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/qua…

800. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
     November 30, 2013 - over the last 24 hours    1 1  1   1 Diuretic use           1 Vital Signs             Orthostatic blood … pressure           1 Weight loss 5% ≤30 days; 10% ≤ 180 days           1 Weight gain of > 5 lb in