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1561. Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-mgso4.html
      July 01, 2023 - Magnesium toxicity is a clinical diagnosis, and serum levels do not always correlate with clinical signs … maternal status, and knowing the plan for a timely response to prevent further deterioration. … When regrouping to 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 … of care team.

1562. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - • Plan organizational change carefully. … The workforce was not at a high enough level of licensure and training to deal with the type of clinical …  In the last 12 months, when you made an appointment for a check-up or routine care with this doctor … For example, physicians had been the only ones who 41 could answer clinical questions. … care

1563. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence Grants Awarded in FY 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/grants-2022.html
      July 01, 2025 - planning and coordination, as well as a peer learning system for clinical providers. … environments, disseminate solutions, and develop a sustainability plan. … Use of ChatGPT for Urinary Symptom Management Among People With Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: Qualitative … and characterize diagnostic processes among patients who experience inpatient deaths, ICU transfers, or … Artificial intelligence in clinical diagnosis: opportunities, challenges, and hype .

1564. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-041825.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - effective healthcare work environments by influencing the flow and detection of information to improve clinical … -2023 $1,999,028 Purpose: Develop and validate a robust quantitative tool that can be applied to clinical … Second, for alarms between devices, clinical engineers should try to make similar priority alarms as … and addressed early, effective communication between healthcare facility management personnel and clinical … Conduct a lean redesign of Geisinger Clinic’s supply delivery, support service operations, and clinical

1565. Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-mvpguide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - • Lack of clinical training to mobilize critically ill patients. … oxygen desaturation.33 A prospective observational study of routine clinical care of approximately … Create Independent Checks Creating independent checks or redundancy along the continuum of care involves … This patient safety nurse audits the daily charts to verify specific care requirements or interventions … Now, any issue involving compliance with care procedures or evidence-based interventions raises a flag

1566. The Business Case for CUSP (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/business-case.html
      April 01, 2013 - So let’s say stuff like that is happening, whether it’s clinical or operational, and you go from 9 days … effectiveness and clinical and operational efficiency clears those pipes. … to acquire that stuff, and that’s important to do because oftentimes what we find with the financial condition … And a lot of hospitals are finding it difficult to borrow these days given the current market condition … Cost avoidance is an important element of the business plan.

1567. Final Progress Report: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State Collaborative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - team roles for onsite trainings, c) practice debriefing skills, and d) plan for implementation and … Continuing Uncertainty Medical error is complex, and agreement as to what constitutes a best plan … Alternatively, the low CSAE rate may accurately reflect the numbers of CSAEs occurring in clinical care … At three sites, clinical staff also reportedly disliked the cumbersome reporting system. … • Lack of a clear implementation plan with assigned roles and responsibilities.

1568. Advances in Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - The 140 articles in the 4-volume set cover a wide range of research paradigms, clinical settings, and … research and methodological focus, the compendium includes articles that address implementation issues or … James The Clinical Environment Can We Talk? … Rosen Validation of AHRQ's Patient Safety Indicator for Accidental Puncture or Laceration (   PDF … Good Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation?

1569. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
      January 10, 2005 - Hence, a smaller number of clinical full-time equivalents have to move and lift the same number of … In VISN 8, these units are typically spinal cord injury or nursing home care units. … Only those injuries resulting from direct patient handling and movement or patient care duties related … Lifting teams are necessary when certain factors, such as the medical condition of the patient, prohibit … A battle plan for back injury prevention. Occup Hazards 1992;11:29–33. 4.

1570. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - into Clinical Practice David J. … heath plans) or staff (e.g., physician, nurse, or pharmacist) that deliver the intervention. … The study found that a clinical pharmacist providing pharmaceutical care for elderly outpatients reduced … or settings in the target population, complicating estimates of reach or adoption. … Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (RP).

1571. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
      January 28, 2011 - It also is important to train clinical staff on how to work with patient and family advisors. … or the care of their family member. … example: • “Please share with us a little bit about who you are, and, if you are comfortable, what condition … We have a plan to manage and/or mitigate issues that may arise due to patient and family member involvement … sharing data, present the information in a way that individuals without a clinical or statistical background

1572. Final Progress Report: Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness within a Quality Improvement Collaborative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - R18 HS18645-03 PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: Peter Lindenauer, MD, MSc, Director, Center for Quality of Care … TEAM MEMBERS: Jill Avrunin, MS; Xiaoxia Liu, MS; Amy Shatz, MPH ORGANIZATION: Center for Quality of Care … Scope Background and Context The need to improve the quality and safety of hospital care in the United … mean) appropriate, or should there be different weighting of the items? … it was not feasible to visit or audit all the sites.

1573. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - approval or clinical deployment. … approval or clinical deployment. … approval or clinical deployment. … approval or clinical deployment. … approval or clinical deployment.

1574. Meeting Minutes, July 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacmtg071420-minutes.html
      November 01, 2020 - The subcommittee did not support the plan to merge AHRQ with the National Institutes of Health (NIH). … The reviews will support the development of new clinical guidelines. … that would lead to better clinical care. … with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) to adapt telehealth questions for its health plan … Are there ways to expand, focus, or refine these proposals to increase relevance or value?

1575. National Advisory Council Meeting, July 14, 2020: Minutes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/2020-07-nac/nacminutes-071420.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - The subcommittee did not support the plan to merge AHRQ with the National Institutes of Health (NIH … The reviews will support the development of new clinical guidelines. … for depression that would lead to better clinical care. … the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) to adapt telehealth questions for its health plan … • Are there ways to expand, focus, or refine these proposals to increase relevance or value?

1576. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - the lifespan in clinical and community settings. … but typically cut across clinical conditions: ■ Maternal and Child Health Care ■ Lifestyle Modification … A plan to reduce emergency room “boarding” of psychiatric patients. … Denominator: Discharged hospital patients age 65 and over or ages 6-64 with a high-risk condition. … Denominator: Discharged hospital patients age 65 and over or ages 6-64 with a high-risk condition.

1577. Public Reporting of Patients’ Comments with Quality Measures: How Can We Make It Work? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/reporting-patients-comments-transcript.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - CAHPS, and treatment quality, which are clinical performance or HEDIS like measures. … Another presents detailed data on clinical performance. … We still use the site to present data on CAHPS, clinical performance, or HEDIS, and patient comments … Slide 50 Finally, here you can see in the tagged comment arms, in the comment that presents, in the condition … of care that really needs improvement, and the clinic or the facility actually knows it needs it?

1578. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - As I have more clinical and microbiologic data available can I stop antibiotics, can I narrow antibiotics … The finding that clinical cure was high with therapy directed only at beta-hemolytic strep and MSSA, … Clinical cure in the evaluable population was 95 percent for trim/sulfa and 86 percent for placebo … Overall, clinical cure was high in both groups. … Developing or modifying clinical guidelines for these infections, and making sure guidelines, treatment

1579. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2020 - away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12 months who sometimes or never got care as soon … as wanted Children who needed care right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12 months … , injury, or condition in the last 12 months who sometimes or never got care as soon as wanted, by insurance … right away for an illness, injury, or condition. … right away for an illness, injury, or condition in the last 12 months who sometimes or never got care

1580. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pptx
      July 23, 2010 - what we want them to (it is a shared partnership where we listen to each other and decide on the best plan … We bring our clinical judgment to the table – it is important perspective as part of the health care … Give three tools to the patient and family prior to or at admission: Tool 1: Be a Partner in Your Care … Also ask which family members the patient would like to be involved in his or her care. … (continued 2) Help the patient and family understand the diagnosis, condition, and next steps: Give timely