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221. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - An even better strategy is to use a common term (e.g., breast cancer screening test), with the technical … They typically thought of it as a test they had to take (and pass) to make sure they did not have breast … However, a much more important benefit of getting a mammogram is that the earlier breast cancer is detected

222. AHRQ PBRN Webinar: Highlighting and Promoting the Value of PBRNs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/pbrn-webinar-2-highlighting-promoting.pdf
     September 01, 2024 - A-I) Improving Follow - up of Overdue, Abnormal Cancer Screening Tests • Patients with abnormal breast

223. Final Progress Report: Parent Perceptions of NICU Safety Culture: Parent-Centered Safety Culture Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/etchegaray2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The healthcare team checks to make sure that they are giving the correct formula or breast milk to my

224. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6d.pdf
     July 07, 2017 - Effect of computer support on younger women with breast cancer.

225. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 -  Neck and chest, including under breasts for women  Back of neck, shoulders, and back  Armpits

226. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 -  Neck and chest, including under breasts for women  Back of neck, shoulders, and back  Armpits

227. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - It is well known that a normal mammogram in a woman with a breast lump does not rule out the diagnosis … of breast cancer, because the sensitivity of test is only 70 to 85 percent.13, 26, 64, 65 A recurring … Causes of physician delay in the diagnosis of breast cancer. … Reasons underlying negative mammography in patients with palpable breast cancer. … Highlights of the 2nd European breast cancer conference.

228. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - A patient requiring treatment to the left breast involving multileaf collimator (MLC) Incorrect/open … A patient requiring left breast treatment with variable monitoring units (MUs) One abnormally high … A patient requiring left breast treatment and has incorrectly labeled treatment site/field name Incorrectly

229. Final Progress Report: Communicating Probabilities through Interactive Computer Graphics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/kukafka-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - named “Michelle” goes to a doctor, who examines her, states her risks of developing heart disease and breast … The influence of graphic format on breast cancer risk communication. … Breast and colorectal cancer risk communication approaches with low-income African-American and Hispanic

230. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6.html
     June 01, 2014 - Breast Cancer Patient and Practice Management Process Measures 9.

231. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - screening: ■ Nationally, there were no statistically significant differences in screening rates for breast … ■ Cancer screening appeared to decrease among some racial and ethnic groups:  Rates of breast … decreased among people in cities and increased among people in rural counties:  Between 2019 and 2021, breast

232. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - screening: ■ Nationally, there were no statistically significant differences in screening rates for breast … ■ Cancer screening appeared to decrease among some racial and ethnic groups:  Rates of breast … decreased among people in cities and increased among people in rural counties:  Between 2019 and 2021, breast

233. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety: Physician Assistant Responsibilities and Opportunities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/crane-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - medical errors in the US are greater than other certain causes of death, such as automobile accidents, breast

234. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults-references.html
     September 01, 2024 - Cancer screening in the elderly: a review of breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer screening. … Cancer screening among older adults: a geriatricianʼs perspective on breast, cervical, colon, prostate

235. CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-section-5-lit-review.pdf
     March 19, 2012 - Maternal axillar and breast temperature after giving birth: effects of delivery ward practices and relation … Axillary and breast temperature rises in all mothers after birth. … Breast temperature increased in skin to skin contact mothers. … In the cot nursing group, fewer infants were breast fed on discharge, and fewer infants died. … In the cot nursing group, fewer infants were breast fed on discharge, and fewer infants died.

236. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - mercaptopurine (pediatric leukemia), temozolomide (brain cancer and melanoma), capecitabine (advanced GI and breast … mercaptopurine (pediatric leukemia), temozolomide (brain cancer and melanoma), capecitabine (advanced Gl and breast

237. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare, August 1, 2025 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-aug2025.pdf
     September 01, 2025 - September 2026, including four to five measures on delayed diagnosis or treatment of cancers of the breast

238. Chsp-Bibliography-Update-091223 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/CHSP-bibliography-update-091223.pdf
     September 01, 2023 - Mammography and Decision Aid Use for Breast Cancer Screening in Older Women. … Adherence to Guidelines for Breast Surveillance in Breast Cancer Survivors.

239. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum National Annual Policy Conference 2006 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nishimi-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - improvement is still needed: • Lack of evidence (e.g., effective treatment for esophageal cancer, breast … additional work with the American College of Surgeons on pilot testing a select group of colorectal and breast … additional work with the American College of Surgeons on pilot testing a select group of colorectal and breast

240. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - to Health Care – ensuring access to primary care or basic health care services  Cancer – reducing breast … Non-Border Counties Border Counties Non-Border Hispanics Non-Hispanics Cancer* 0.66 0.65 0.94 0.92 Breast … *Cancer includes breast, cervical, prostate, and oral cancers. … Definitions Conditions of Interest  Cancers: Any Dx v in CCS 24 (breast), 26 (cervix), 29 (prostate