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July 01, 2023 - Feedback was robust from dozens of organizations representing views from the academy, clinical practice … assessable and actionable formats for sharing with the public, policymakers, healthcare executives, clinical … Primary care transformation that includes leveraging digital and clinical decision support and new models … AHRQ is already in the implementation phase of our Strategic Plan. … Connect With Us
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December 01, 2023 - care, dental care, or
prescription medicines due to financial or insurance
reasons” with: “Composite … measure: People unable to
get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental
care, or prescription … for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12
months who sometimes or never got care as soon … health condition
Core
Adults who had a doctor’s office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose … needed care right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last
12 months who sometimes or never
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October 01, 2020 - of each other and use clinical information systems to ensure the right care is provided to the right … Implementing new clinical evidence, such as screening recommendations or treatment guidelines, usually … Change Strategies
Establish care teams and delineate team roles for clinical and non-clinical staff … plan. … This function could be handled centrally by the practice, or each clinical team could take responsibility
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January 01, 2024 - than vision or hearing. … SMM (OR = 0.88) but increased odds of stillbirth (OR = 1.04). … Hispanic (OR = 5.09) pregnant women than for White non-Hispanic (OR = 3.28) women. … They concluded that AHRQ is well-positioned to develop and fund an action plan and convene stakeholders … conducted as a component of the AHRQ stakeholder engaged process to develop an Equity Agenda and Action Plan
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December 01, 2021 - who were unable to get or
delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or
prescription medicines … delayed in getting
needed medical care, dental care, or prescription medicines
due to financial or … for an illness, injury, or condition in the last
12 months who sometimes or never got care as soon … health condition
Core
Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose … needed care right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the
last 12 months who sometimes or
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May 30, 2013 - Magnesium toxicity is a clinical diagnosis, and serum levels do not always correlate with clinical signs … Situational awareness refers to all staff caring for the patient—
· knowing what the patient’s plan is … maternal status, and knowing the plan for a timely response to prevent further deterioration. … discuss plan of care if patient fails to respond to initial measures. … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived
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September 26, 2023 - 1.00 60.00 1.93 16.53
PERSON_WGHT Person Weight 11,097,026 0 1.00 1,000.00 15.52 10.18
PLAN_PMT_AMT Plan … discontinued care. 395,523 0.23 165,806,533 96.26
08: Discharged/transferred to home under care of … /transferred/referred to another institution for outpatient services as specified
by the discharge plan … /referred to this institution for outpatient services as specified by
the discharge plan of care (eff … . 9/2001) (discontinued eff. 10/1/2005)
7,826 0.00 172,131,768 99.93
81: Discharged to home or self-care
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January 01, 2024 - The objective of this secondary analysis of data from two clinical trials comparing buprenorphine and … The decrease in steroids and bronchodilators was related to a clinical pathway that discouraged their … No difference was seen at either first or second follow-ups between galcanezumab and fremanezumab or … This study investigated how team cognition occurs in care transitions from operating room (OR) to intensive … ) and nurses (OR, ICU).
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January 01, 2021 - of oncology care affects the use of PCOR-based processes and related
clinical and economic outcomes … one or more hospitals and one or more
primary or multispecialty care physician practices, (2) two or … ),
• Related clinical outcomes,
• Cost of care, and
• Patient and family self-reports about the quality … factors for patients covered by a particular health plan rather than
community-level measures that … cardiovascular and
comorbid mental health conditions, as well as those with at least three Hierarchical Condition
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March 01, 2017 - clinical and cultural interventions. … improve resident safety, clinical
outcomes, and safety culture. … Clinical Interventions
Improvements in clinical care of residents begin with understanding the appropriate … clinical indications
for indwelling urinary catheter use. … or dementia
• Resident and/or family request
Use Regular Assessments
Review the clinical indications
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April 02, 2020 - Availability of clinical data that provide a longitudinal picture across care
settings is essential … and that
corresponding clinical data across the care continuum are essential to inform measurement. … a few specific diagnoses or care processes. … for that condition (magnetic resonance imaging on all patients with dizziness in primary or emergent … action plan.
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December 01, 2017 - for each new change
Plan
Study
DoAct
Plan
Study
DoAct
Plan
Study
DoAct
you want to make. … q Routine check-up or screening q check current condition q identify the cause of symptoms q don … small changes to the plan … how lab results should be
communicated to patient, based on
clinical judgment. … understands/prefers.
6 MA
Determine how lab results should be
communicated to patient, based on
clinical
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January 01, 2023 - More topics in this section
Talking Quality
Plan … Hospital Measurement Sets
Databases Used for Hospital Quality Measures
Measuring Health Plan … individual hospitals and hospital associations, State and regional data organizations, health planning or … Despite certain limitations (lack of clinical detail, coding variations, time lags), quality experts … Connect With Us
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May 17, 2016 - These procedures should be done by a nurse,
physician, or other health care professional who has received … specific to the age of the child, type of central line, and other patient-related factors, such
as skin condition … the preferred agent, with ampicillin an acceptable alternative.16
Educational Recommendation
• Plan … that all personnel follow the safety protocols developed by the team to prevent BSI
and develop a plan … CHCA Clinical Improvement Collaborative
http://www.cdc.gov/groupbstrep/about/index.html
http://www.cdc.gov
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March 01, 2020 - Often these individuals are unable to find information they can understand and use or to get care from … As a result, when these individuals need services or care, they experience linguistic, cultural, and … The availability of health plan forms in a needed format, such as large print or braille. … Known as The Racial and Ethnic Equality Initiative , this program trains Aetna clinical staff and providers … Health plan effects on patient assessments of Medicaid managed care among racial/ethnic minorities.
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February 01, 2019 - quality by
increasing the capacity of primary
care practices to implement the
best clinical evidence … Implementing new clinical evidence, such as screening recommendations or treatment guidelines,
usually … Change Strategies
Establish care teams and delineate team roles for clinical and non-clinical staff
There … plan. … This function could be handled centrally by the practice,
or each clinical team could take responsibility
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May 01, 2023 - Supervisor, Manager, or Clinical Leader Support for Workplace Safety
and Hospital Management Support … Supervisor, Manager, or Clinical Leader
Support for Workplace Safety and Hospital Management
Support … free action plan that can provide clear directions to make
significant advances toward safer care and … Supervisor, Manager, or Clinical Leader Support for Workplace Safety and Hospital Management Support … National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety
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March 01, 2017 - Easy Guide to Clinical Practice Improvement. … Easy Guide to Clinical Practice Improvement. … a sustainability plan. … Easy Guide to Clinical Practice Improvement. … Baptist Memorial Health Care System in Memphis.
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January 01, 2024 - by the practices that participated in the learning collaboratives are embedded within the “Resource or … Practices can select any HLC that reflects their priority and any, or all, strategies and activities … events for any materials, workflows, or other products they develop and test with this Compendium. … Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study (PDF, 218 KB)
New Clinical … Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study (PDF, 225 KB)
Supporting Clinical
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October 01, 2014 - needs, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who need chronic care or end-of-life … to such services; (4) clinical practice, including primary care and practice-oriented research; (5) … (e) DISCLAIMER- The Agency shall not mandate national standards of clinical practice or quality health … in this section shall be construed to imply that the Agency's role is to mandate a national standard or … Connect With Us
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