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181. The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html
     September 01, 2022 - The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the approach to diagnosing patients with community-acquired pneumonia, also knows as “CAP.” Describe how to determine if patients with CAP warrant hospitaliz…

182. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/allergies.html
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain the importance of clarifying antibiotic allergies before prescribing antibiotics. Recognize types of reactions to antibiotics commonly prescribed in the …

183. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html
     September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of acute otitis media (AOM). Identify criteria for the diagnosis of AOM. Use a clinical case to demonstra…

184. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - source of care whose providers sometimes or never asked them to help make decisions when there was a choice … source of care whose providers sometimes or never asked them to help make decisions when there was a choice … source of care whose providers sometimes or never asked them to help make decisions when there was a choice … source of care whose providers sometimes or never asked them to help make decisions when there was a choice … source of care whose providers sometimes or never asked them to help make decisions when there was a choice

185. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/6-improvement-strategies.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - A field experiment on the impact of physician-level performance data on consumers' choice of physician

186. Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/communicating-decisions.html
     September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe communication strategies to consider when discussing antibiotic use with patients. Learn how to effectively communicate about antibiotic use with patients.…

187. Return on Investment Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/f1_combo_returnoninvestment.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - The choice of the time horizon for the ROI calculation will affect results of the calculation in two … Some experts recommend that when detailed data are available, micro costing be used as the method of choice … Other experts suggest that the choice between micro and gross costing be carefully considered and driven

188. Return on Investment Estimation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/f1_pdi_returnoninvestment.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - The choice of the time horizon for the ROI calculation will affect results of the calculation in two … Some experts recommend that when detailed data are available, micro costing be used as the method of choice … Other experts suggest that the choice between micro and gross costing be carefully considered and driven

189. Select Health Care Quality Measures for a Consumer Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/index.html
     January 01, 2020 - Select Health Care Quality Measures for a Consumer Report The past decade or so has seen considerable progress in the development of measures that assess many important areas of clinical care and organizational performance. Although the current patchwork of measures has gaps and limitations, sponsors of health …

190. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/uti.html
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI). Discuss indications for sending urine cultures. …

191. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-references.html
     June 01, 2023 - Choice cuts: parsing policymakers’ pursuit of patient empowerment from an individual perspective.

192. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 4) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_4_Poster_508.docx
     April 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 4) We are partners in your care We work to make sure you get the best care possible. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 4) Guide to Patient and Family En…

193. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6c.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - Moreover, 86% of patients reported that the availability of clinical notes would determine their choice

194. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Mail Materials (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqm-pc-mail.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - It is your choice whether to participate or not.

195. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
     May 22, 2014 - Choice of interventions. … The choice of specific interventions for the elderly and disabled will depend on the specific context

196. Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
     December 01, 2017 - The choice is up to your team, but be clear about why you are weighting scores and prioritizing harmful … Determine the amount of attention your team can devote to an intervention, and factor that into your choice

197. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
     September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold. Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …

198. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/skin-soft-tissue.html
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the approach to diagnosing cellulitis and distinguish it from mimicking conditions. Describe the microbiology of cellulitis and …

199. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
     January 01, 2011 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4 Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use in Urinary Tract Infections The goal of this tool is to allow nursing home staff to review empiric antibiotic choices recorded in the Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines …

200. Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/mincer.html
     August 01, 2017 - They failed to tell patients that there was more than one treatment choice 23 percent of the time, failed … Many patients with spine disorders are not surgical candidates and lack the option to make a treatment choice