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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/treatment.html
August 01, 2018 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
Blood Pressure Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/self-management.html
August 01, 2018 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
Blood Pressure Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/evidence.html
September 01, 2018 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
Blood Pressure Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Reducing Surgical Site Infections :
Emerging evidence [Skin preparation, Normothermia, Glucose control … Bleeding concerns, blood availability, and glycemic control? … Glycemic control.
Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis.
Warmers.
Lab/radiology review. … Glycemic control - 40% Yes.
Allergies - 100% Yes.
Blood availability - 10% Yes.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Infection prevention strategies include general infection
control practices, hand washing, and strategies … physicians and other providers, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and
pharmacists from infection control … continuum
of care.5
Recommended Practice: Implement strategies to prevent sepsis
• General infection control … o Provide early and aggressive infection source control (e.g., debridement or drainage,
peritoneal washout
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/reduce-carbon-pollution-primer.html
October 01, 2022 - Recognizing that many health systems are just taking initial steps to measure, control, and reduce their
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-9.html
September 01, 2020 - adherence to their treatment and achieved better clinical outcomes such as quality of life, symptom control … Improving hypertension control in diabetes mellitus: the effects of collaborative and proactive health
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/abbreviations.html
June 01, 2020 - Providers and Systems
CCSQ
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality
CDC
Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
March 01, 2020 - It was also associated with improved hypertension control among Spanish-speaking patients. 8
Return … One outcome of this program was more frequent self-monitoring and better blood pressure control. 11 … This diabetes education program led to improved disease control among participants, increased patient … Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive … Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/UsingPragmatic_032513comp.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Randomization helps ensure that the treatment and control groups are
similar to each other before they … receive the intervention; tight control of the setting and delivery of
the intervention help ensure … Both traditional RCTs and PCTs capitalize on the rigor of randomization so that the treatment
and control … However,
PCTs relax a traditional RCT’s strict control over setting, target patients, and intervention
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3e.docx
January 29, 2013 - Additional training on safe patient handling for frontline staff is available from the Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/workplace-safety-resources.pdf
May 01, 2023 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Resources
a. … The framework presents five levels of control
ranked in a pyramid according to their effectiveness. … Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel
During the Coronavirus … This interim guidance provides recommendations on infection prevention and control (IPC)
practices … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Resources
2.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/index.html
March 01, 2023 - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at least 2 million people in the United … meant to be adapted to suit each nursing home.
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1 Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/data-spotlights/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Patients with hypertension who have their blood pressure under control [PDF, 1 MB].
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
March 01, 2021 - the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: A spirin in high-risk individuals, B lood pressure control … patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings relevant to aspirin use, blood pressure and cholesterol control … Initiative [STFM Conference on Practice Improvement, 2017]
Reference
Mortality Data, Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/evidencenow-story.pdf
September 01, 2021 - eligible patients
A 6.3% increase in cholesterol management
A 2.8% increase in blood pressure control—an … important finding, given decreasing national rates of
blood pressure control.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy10.html
November 01, 2020 - Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): http://www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/index.html Centers for Disease Control … Health and Human Services
7700 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 920
Bethesda, MD 20857
Centers for Disease Control … Research and Quality
ATSDR—Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
CDC—Centers for Disease Control … Children and Families
AHRQ - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
CDC - Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
November 01, 2017 - adopt the
ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood pressure control … and cholesterol management;
education and patient self-management tools to improve
blood pressure control … Measure [2016]
• Harnessing Community Resources to Improve Patient
Care [2016]
1 Centers for Disease Control
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/significant-patient-safety-improvement.html
July 01, 2022 - and publicly reported outcomes all geared towards improving patient safety; the Centers for Disease Control … addressing gaps in the public health system and investments in data systems and sharing, infection control