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3261. Memorial Hospital Uses AHRQ Resources to Cut Readmissions, Promote Patient Self-Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2015 - follow-up phone calls, the readmission rate for congestive heart failure patients averaged 9.1 percent, compared

3262. TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
      February 04, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement Facilitator’s Guide This page is intentionally blank. Contents Introduction: TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement ........................................................1 TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course …

3263. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Summit: Speaker Biosketches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-bios.html
      November 01, 2021 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Summit: Speaker Biosketches   Melinda Abrams, MS The Commonwealth Fund Ms. Abrams, as Senior Vice President, oversees The Commonwealth Fund's Delivery System Reform and International Health Policy programs. Since coming to the Fund in 1997, Ms. Abrams has worked…

3264. Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
      July 14, 2017 - Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey and Instructions Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Fielding the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey Document No. 53 Updated 7/14/2017 Introduction........................................................................... 1 Sampling Gu…

3265. Systems Change: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Compared to other interventions, the cost of tobacco use treatments has been modest, ranging from a few … insurance coverage for tobacco use treatments would be enhanced if the costs of such coverage are modest compared … Another study examined the trend in health care costs for former smokers over 7 years post-quitting compared … tobacco use treatment increased self-reported prolonged abstinence rates at relatively low costs when compared … As can be seen in Tables 6.37 through 6.39 , compared to not having tobacco use treatment as a covered

3266. The Impact of Health Information Technology on Work Process and Patient Care in Labor and Delivery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Campbell_47.pdf
      March 11, 2008 - Activities were standardized to counts per shift and compared using Wilcox two-sample tests. … ,5 and improve overall clinical documentation completeness, legibility, and understandability when compared … Relatively few studies have evaluated EHRs with respect to their impact on clinical work when compared … ratio of nurses to patients (used to assess unit workload) in the two observational periods were compared … Activity differences between the before- and after-implementation study periods were compared using

3267. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - The literature is mixed as to whether infection rates are lower for ASCs compared to hospital settings … Three skin preparation solutions were compared. … The lowest SSI incidence 3.9% was observed in period 3, compared with 6.4% in period 1 and 7.1% in period … povidone-iodine preparation group (4.8%) and the iodine povacrylex in isopropyl alcohol group (4.8%), compared … patients with positive cultures during surgery, 38 (13.8%) subsequently developed wound infections, compared

3268. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2007 - Articles for KQ1 were selected for inclusion if they were RCTs, compared screened versus non-screened … For KQ2, the authors included systematic reviews that compared screening tests (Ultrasound, MRA, or … The three fair or good quality studies, VACS, ACAS, and ACST, compared CEA plus medical management to … Thus, we cannot determine whether there are any differences in the benefits of stenting compared with … Duplex ultrasound and magnetic resonance angiography compared with digital subtraction angiography in

3269. Appendix F. Interventions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - Features of mobile diabetes applications: review of the literature and analysis of current applications compared

3270. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Stock_113.pdf
      June 15, 2005 - When all clinic data were combined at baseline and compared to 3 months post-intervention, the evidence

3271. Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact.pdf
      August 01, 2024 - Compared with previous legislation, the 21st Century Cures Act includes multiple components that directly

3272. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams.pdf
      July 07, 2023 - signficant racial bias, as it disproportionately recommended additional assistance for White patients compared

3273. Developing the Tools to Administer a Comprehensive Hospital Discharge Program: The ReEngineered Discharge (RED) Program (pdf file)
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      February 21, 2008 - We are now completing a randomized, controlled trial of the RED compared with usual care.

3274. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - patients with diagnosis-related claims were 2.33 times more likely to die than to have a minor injury compared … clinical and behavioral risk factors, Black patients were more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia compared

3275. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention Training Guide Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to use best practices as outlined in the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit in this hospital’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program. Module Goals The goals of…

3276. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2017 - Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization Training Guide Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to implement the new prevention practices at the patient care level. Module Goals The goals of the Module 4 training are to have the Implem…

3277. Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation Evidence Design and Implementation Advancing Excellence in Health Care •www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of 1999 1 Introduction Patient safety was a fairly new field when the …

3278. Personal Health Records to Improve Health Information Exchange and Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Fricton_21.pdf
      April 17, 2008 - Personal Health Records to Improve Health Information Exchange and Patient Safety Personal Health Records to Improve Health Information Exchange and Patient Safety James R. Fricton, DDS, MS; Diane Davies, MD Abstract The personal health record (PHR) is proposed as an innovative solution to the problems of f…

3279. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to use best practices as outlined in the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit in this hospital’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program. Mo…

3280. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to implement the new prevention practices at the patient care level. Module Goals…