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121. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
     August 01, 2018 - Percentage of patients with ischemic vascular disease (IVD) receiving aspirin NQF 0068 Blood … pressure control (B) Percentage of patients 18-85 with hypertension with blood pressure controlled … practices’ readiness to implement quality improvement interventions, and clinician attitudes towards new blood … pressure and cholesterol guidelines.

122. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html?page=7
     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 …

123. Slide 1
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/2014nhqdr-womenhealth.pptx
     January 01, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure (Nwankwo, et al., 2013). … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men (Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

124. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Emergency Department Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-ed-setting-slides.html
     January 01, 2018 - 40% ICU 5 57% ICU Slide 11: CURB-65 CDS Tool Automatically extracts data from EHR (age, blood … pressure, respiratory rate, and BUN when available) and calculates score. … flow sheet BUN Last in 24 hours Respiratory rate Last respiratory rate in vitals section Blood … pressure Last blood pressure in vitals section Age As recorded in chart, based on DOB listed

125. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Consider specifically including the following in organizational protocols: o Pediatric blood pressure

126. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
     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 …

127. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - If your family member takes other medications, sometimes the antibiotic might interact with certain drugs … Medications such as antacids, Coumadin (warfarin), blood pressure medications, or anti-diabetic medications … · Does this drug interfere with the effectiveness of other medications?

128. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - If you take other medications, sometimes the antibiotic might interact with certain drugs. … Medications such as antacids, Coumadin (warfarin), blood pressure medications, or anti-diabetic medications … • Does this drug interfere with the effectiveness of other medications that I take?

129. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
     October 16, 2019 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications This measure assesses the percentage of children, 1 through 17 years old, for whom computed tomography (CT) imaging of the head is obtained for the evaluation of a first…

130. Dashboard Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/info.html
     June 01, 2019 - 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 …

131. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/oklahoma.html
     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

132. Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man3.html
     December 01, 2017 - Item 14 asks if the resident's blood pressure was taken after the fall. … with complaints of dizziness or lightheadedness, history of recurrent falls or use of cardiovascular medications

133. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Intolerances to medications are often inaccurately recorded in the allergy section of the medical record … it is an intolerance and not an allergy, because it is likely that the patient will tolerate other medications … if the patient had swelling of the throat, tongue, lips, or eyes; wheezing or trouble breathing; low blood … pressure; or hives. … Slide 16 History: Alternative Causes SAY: Ask if the patient was on other medications at the time

134. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.docx
     February 10, 2011 - They give you medicines and take your blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

135. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_3_Get_to_Know_508.pdf
     May 16, 2013 - They give you medicines and take your blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

136. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
     December 01, 2012 - Substance Use/Abuse 0044 Assessment of smoking and substance use in the family (CAHMI). 6,1   Blood … Pressure 0060 Blood pressure screening by age 18 (NCQA) 7,3 7,3.5   Dental 0032 Children

137. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/guideline.html
     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

138. Methods and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/index.html
     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 .

139. Slide 1
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/rodriguez/rodriguez.pptx
     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

140. Primary Care Transformation in a National Committee for Quality Assurance Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/tai-seale.html
     April 01, 2015 - Having frequent in-person clinic visits was associated with improved blood pressure and cholesterol control … among patients with diabetes, and improved blood pressure control among patients with hypertension.