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October 01, 2014 - 39. Systems Interventions: Clinician Training and Chart Reminders (continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
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Effectiveness of training combined with charting on arranging for follow-up ("Arrange") (n = 2 studies)
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October 01, 2014 - 46. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations (Numbers 1 and 2)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
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1. Tobacco dependence is a chronic disease that often requires repeated intervention and multiple attempts to quit. However, effective treatments exist that …
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October 01, 2014 - 45. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations
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October 01, 2014 - 48. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations (Numbers 4 and 5)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
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Brief tobacco dependence treatment is effective. Clinicians should offer every patient who uses tobacco at least the brief treatments shown to be effective…
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October 01, 2014 - 38. Systems Interventions: Clinician Training and Chart Reminders (continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
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Effectiveness of training combined with charting on setting a quit date ("Assist") (n = 2 studies)
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October 01, 2014 - 47. 10 Key Guideline Recommendations (Number 3)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
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3. Tobacco dependence treatments are effective across a broad range of populations. Clinicians should encourage every patient willing to make a quit attempt to use …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6p-service-recovery.html
April 01, 2022 - members or patients by identifying and fixing the problem or making amends for the failure in customer or clinical … Guidelines for staff and latitude to act and atone. (See the box below.) … Guidelines for Staff and Latitude To Act and Atone
Staff need to have the authority to make decisions … in a health care environment, where people fear that complaining could jeopardize the quality of the clinical … monitoring of Medicare health plans: the relationship between enrollees’ reports and the quality of clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/webinar-federal-agency-alignment-to-the-six-priorities.html
November 01, 2016 - We partner with providers, we work to increase the use of community and clinical preventive services, … appropriate aspirin use, blood pressure control, control of cholesterol, and smoking cessation on a clinical … Going Forward [Slide 21]
Peter Briss: Going forward, CDC will continue to work to improve clinical … only in publishing what we think are responsible prescription controls that generally align to the CDC guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie.pdf
June 01, 2023 - https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
3
Promoting Clinical Quality … Support
2000-
2003
$1,614,021 Purpose: (1) Improve understanding of the gaps
between evidence and practice … A medication reconciliation
task force to redesign clinical practice was created in
PHMG’s five regions … Assess the impact of prescriptions
incorporating patient medications, allergies, weights,
dosing guidelines … decision support tool based on
consensus guidelines for pneumonia in urgent care
centers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ecareplan/reports/ecare-plan-for-mcc-v2.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Currently in clinical practice, goals are typically tracked in the context of inpatient treatment
or … setting (the broader community and
state context within which the sites operate)
Policy, regulatory guidelines … For example, using the MCC eCare Plan FHIR® IG in conjunction with
FHIR® Clinical Guidelines (“Clinical … Practice Guidelines [CPG]-on-FHIR®”) IG can provide a
care plan with CDS to support shared decision-making … Enterprise (IHE), work continues to improve health IT standards to integrate
care informed by multiple guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narratives-presentations-summary.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Plenary 1: The Power of Patient Stories
Rachel Grob, Ph.D., Clinical Professor, Senior Scientist, and … To test the use of
enhanced feedback reporting methods, the team partnered with practice staff to design … Practice managers found the website easier to use and more interesting than the Excel
document. … Practice administrators have guidelines about what to share, and this process conforms to
longstanding … guidelines about negative comments in support of a non-punitive safety culture.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es.pdf
January 01, 2023 - : Key Findings
The 2023 NHQDR includes an Overview that describes SARS-CoV-2 and the biologic and
clinical … The percentage
reporting a critical shortage of clinical staff, such as physicians, physician assistants … , and
advanced practice nurses, ranged between 2% and 4% … Use
varied by medical practice type and by population characteristics. … Geographic Variations in Care
References
Overview of NHQDR Special Emphasis Topics
Biologic and Clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-nhqdr-es-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - : Key Findings
The 2023 NHQDR includes an Overview that describes SARS-CoV-2 and the biologic and
clinical … The percentage
reporting a critical shortage of clinical staff, such as physicians, physician assistants … , and
advanced practice nurses, ranged between 2% and 4% … Use
varied by medical practice type and by population characteristics. … Geographic Variations in Care
References
Overview of NHQDR Special Emphasis Topics
Biologic and Clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The index
should also make clinical sense (i.e., have face validity). … If the practice at these hospitals is not
representative of generally accepted standards, our results … Clinical practice guidelines in pediatric and newborn
medicine: implications for their use in practice … Emergency medicine: scientific
foundations and current practice, 3rd ed. … Refusing care to emergency department patients: Evaluation of published triage guidelines.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement/implement-facilitator-guide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - These areas include practice, responsibilities,
and work environment. … team leader
must always know what he or she is doing,
even when the actions depart from established
guidelines … When invoking this rule and
moving up the hierarchy, you need to
communicate to the entire clinical … • Background—What is the clinical
background?
• Assessment—What do I think the
problem is? … In addition to patient care
guidelines, both authority and responsibility
are transferred from one
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kizer2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - initiatives and innovative implementation
strategies undertaken to improve the quality of care and practice … Safe Medication Practices, The Value of a Safety Self-Assessment
Tool to Stimulate Organizational Practice … multiple medications and non-standard
concentrations, the lack of a defined labeling system, the common practice … At the end of academic year 2003-2004, 54 family practice and
three internal medicine residency programs … Establishing nationwide guidelines for
electronic health records is another goal.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - .
· Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for UTIs after additional clinical … Large-scale clinical research studies found no increase in morbidity or mortality among residents with … In fact, this is a recommended practice by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in their revised … Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by health care practitioners in accordance … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by health care practitioners, not as guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Emanuel-Berwick_110.pdf
July 02, 2008 - The goal was to be sure that medicine was, and was seen as, a clinical
research-driven, reliable practice … health-related disciplines are characterized by
specialists who devote themselves to the full-time practice … We describe key attributes of those who
practice safety, and we identify its practitioners as all involved … Crossing the classroom-clinical practice
divide in palliative care by using quality improvement
methods … BMJ clinical evidence
handbook. Spring 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/010-ss-evidence-decolonization.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Any practice described in this presentation must be applied by healthcare practitioners in accordance … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as guidelines … Clinical and financial outcomes due to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infection … antibiotic in the setting of chlorhexidine bathing to prevent infections in adult ICUs: a randomized clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-appcusp.pdf
December 01, 2017 - CUSP IN PRACTICE
In 2004, more than 100 intensive care units (ICUs) in Michigan implemented CUSP in … the extent to which providers participate
in quality improvement efforts, adhere to evidence-based guidelines … All clinical and nonclinical providers who work in your
perioperative area should be included in this … Perioperative teams must understand the system in which they work to enable
change in their clinical … It can
help your team identify practice patterns, so you can more easily pinpoint
opportunities for