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· Oral options: [Place local recommendations here]
Duration
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likely than patients of control PCPs to report that … Intervention Control
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Referrals per PCP
Mean 21 24 14 16
Range 1 - … Patient survey respondent demographics
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(Brennan, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2014: 35(4):342-349)
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17 acute care and 4 LTACs … (Am J Infect Control. 2013 Nov;41(11):1116-8
Decreasing inappropriate use should lead to reductions in … -Infection control professional
Physician barriers
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Time for checklists
Interest in checklists … -Infection control professional
Effective strategies
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Feedback the data
Keep it simple (e.g.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/diabetes.html
June 01, 2018 - Outcome:
Adults age 40 and over with diabetes who felt confident they could control and manage their … A1c (HbA1c) tests, foot exams, dilated eye exams, and flu shots help people keep their diabetes under control … , 91.7% of California adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes felt confident that they could control … Importance: Individuals who do not achieve good control of their diabetes may develop symptoms that … Keeping blood glucose levels under control can prevent or slow the progression of kidney disease.
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November 01, 2019 - antibiotic therapy for diverticulitis and biliary tract infections
Discuss the importance of source control … Biliary Tract
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
10
Moment 2: Source Control … Source control:7
“Mechanical process that contains, restricts and eradicates from the peritoneal cavity … procedure in most cases
Antibiotics for 4 days after source control
Acute cholangitis requires timely … Clinical and scientific importance of source control in abdominal infections: summary of a symposium.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
August 01, 2018 - patients with ischemic vascular disease (IVD) receiving aspirin
NQF 0068
Blood pressure control … New York City
All practices start as a control prior to block randomization. … North Carolina
All practices start as a control and receive the intervention at a randomized … Practices will be stratified by State to control for context. … Practices are randomized to three cohorts with phased intervention initiation and an external matched control
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/progress-update-2024-slides.pdf
January 01, 2024 - draft 13th Statement of Work for the QIO Program:
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Amanda Carnes, MPH
Communications Specialist
Centers for Disease Control … and Prevention
Project Firstline: Improving
Patient & Workforce Safety
through Infection Control … Project Firstline is committed to providing clear and
effective infection control resources based on … :
adult learning expertise
education and communication best practices
CDC's infection control
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk23.html
October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Planned Visit Algorithm
2.11 Blood Pressure Control at the Diabetes Planned Visit
2.12 Blood … Medication
2.20 Glycemic Control at the Diabetes Planned Visit
2.30 Conditions to Consider at Diabetes … You can often control type 2 diabetes with diet and exercise alone. … Testing will let you know if your diabetes is in control. … Many experts believe that good blood-sugar control may help prevent these problems.
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