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41. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2017 - Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive … /innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/culturally-competent-disease-management-improves-self-monitoring-and-blood-pressure-control … /innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/culturally-competent-disease-management-improves-self-monitoring-and-blood-pressure-control … One outcome of this program was more frequent self-monitoring and better blood pressure control.11 … Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive

42. Achievements in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Health Center Holly Clinic (Holy, CO)   Helping primary care practices use evidence to improve blood … pressure control is a key focus of AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiative, in addition to improving aspirin use … selected Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions have worked with their patients to achieve blood … pressure control rates at or above 70% through innovations in health information technology and electronic

43. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - 122) Autism (31) Back Health and Pain (58) Behavioral Health (699) Blood Clots (62) Blood … Pressure (132) Blood Thinners (79) Brain Injury (64) Breast Feeding (18) Burnout ( … and medication: strategies to reconcile what patients hear, what they want, and what they need from medications … and medication: strategies to reconcile what patients hear, what they want, and what they need from medications

44. 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 …

45. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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    April 10, 2018 - But when they bring in their medications, you find all of these medications from specialists that significantly … One patient stated, “I brought all my medications to him, and I brought in every one of them. … So I can take them when I can get the best benefit out of my medications. … Here are some examples: “I had a patient that ran out of his blood pressure medications, so he started … Then she finally brought in her medications and I saw she was taking it and I was so glad.

46. Systematic Evidence Review by Cholesterol Expert Panel: NHLBI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking

47. Evidence for Advancing Heart Health | 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 … patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin use by high-risk individuals Blood … pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Clinical evidence about how best to

48. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - � The hydrochlorothiazide (blood pressure medicine) makes Mr. Thomas “pee a lot.” … Thomas does not readily offer that he only takes his blood pressure medicine 3 to 4 times a week, but … If he is asked whether he takes his blood pressure medicine, he answers, “for the most part. … ” � His blood pressure this morning was 152/91.

49. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool B.4 i Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Quality Indicators Note: This tool was updated based on test software provided by AHRQ as of March 2016 (alpha version…

50. AHRQ Signals Plan To Establish Healthcare Extension Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - The report, which updates a 2014 systematic review, recognizes that the literature on medications for … Access the report , which includes key findings on the benefits and harms of several medications, and … The impact of stimulant medications on blood pressure and body mass index in children with attention

51. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Michigan Cooperative (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2021 - facilitators and barriers to sustainable implementation and test whether the model improves: (a) blood … pressure control; and (b) tobacco use screening and cessation in a stepped-wedge trial with a pilot … information technology; (3) optimization of telehealth tools, including support for remote monitoring of blood … pressure; and (4) performance feedback.

52. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2016 - 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 …

53. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or … Receipt and Understanding of Blood Pressure Measurement Adults who received a blood pressure measurement … Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood … Because high blood pressure typically causes no symptoms, screening is essential. … 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high was 90.6% (data not shown)

54. 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

55. 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

56. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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    May 30, 2013 - infusion.13 Use of a 500-ml bag can help distinguish the bag from liter bags containing fluids or other medications … ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … pressure, respiratory rate and pattern), deep tendon reflexes(DTRs)/clonus, breath sounds, level of … Assessments should include— · vital signs (blood pressure, respirations [rate and pattern], pulse, temperature … pressure. 4.

57. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | 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. Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas: Elevated blood … pressure, which is misdiagnosed in 74 to 87 percent of children Adolescent depression, which affects … Increased Provider Recognition of Elevated Blood Pressure in Children. 

59. 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

60. 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.