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1. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - Here are the PCOR findings used by EvidenceNOW for blood pressure control: In 2015, the U.S. … to improve blood pressure control. … materials are designed to be used with primary care practices to address blood pressure control. … High Blood Pressure: How to Make Control Your Goal This handout helps patients understand how to control … understand how to control their blood pressure.

2. Control Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet (Spanish) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2018 - State Capacity Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change Control … Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet (Spanish) Resource title: How To Control Your … Fat and Cholesterol: How To Control Your Cholesterol Numbers (Spanish) Resource description: This … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html  

3. Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2021 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Infection Prevention & Control … Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 Resource: Infection Prevention & Control … and Prevention to assess infection prevention and control practices in nursing homes with an active … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders Format: PDF Publication … 2021 Page originally created February 2021 Internet Citation: Infection Prevention & Control

4. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes … Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control … and prevention that follows the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for … nursing homes is needed to ensure safety and wellness.* INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES … ** Screening everyone who enters – including employees and visitors – can help control infection

5. Achievements in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - Champions The Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge is a competition to identify clinicians … AHRQ congratulates the 2018 Million Hearts ® Hypertension Control Champions and the ten participating … Holly Clinic (Holy, CO)   Helping primary care practices use evidence to improve blood pressure control … The selected Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions have worked with their patients to achieve … blood pressure control rates at or above 70% through innovations in health information technology and

6. First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2023 - Press Release Date: December 8, 2023 Findings inform distributional cost-benefit analyses for tobacco control … adults from some racial and ethnic populations benefit substantially more than others from tobacco control … The research, published today in the journal Tobacco Control , supports President Joe Biden’s April … “AHRQ’s results indicate that racial and ethnic populations benefit substantially from tobacco control … Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Smoking in the United States: 2008-2019,” is published in Tobacco Control

7. Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2020 - HbA1c control improved somewhat (borderline significant). … Control, N=11. … Control Arm: Pre: 71.0. Post: 70.0. … Control Arm: Pre: 48.0. Post: 51.3. … Improved blood pressure control for CHW arm (6.1% points).

8. Control Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.innovations.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control.html
   September 01, 2018 - State Capacity Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change Control … Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet Resource title: How To Control Your Fat and … Cholesterol: How To Control Your Cholesterol Numbers Resource description: This patient education … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … Patients, particularly those of Latino or Hispanic descent Acknowledgements: Centers for Disease Control

9. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers … 1 AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health … HRSA examines how many patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.

10. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Topic Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control … News Best Practice Summaries Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control … Resource: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (PDF, … Source:  AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management Audience(s):  Clinical … originally created May 2022 Internet Citation: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control

11. Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - prevent the spread of COVID-19, they need information about a variety of topics related to infection control … Infection Control & Prevention Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention … in Nursing Homes  (PDF, 1 MB) This resource addresses infection control and prevention in nursing homes … Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (PDF, 236 KB) This

12. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders … Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders … can use this tool to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in nursing homes with an … Inter-Facility Infection Control Transfer Form ​This example inter-facility infection control patient … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic ​This guidance for infection prevention and control for healthcare

13. Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research - Planning, Executing, Analyzing, and Reporting Research on Delivery System Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2013 - Slide 5 Control Charts Are a Primary Tool of SPC Allows determination of system’s “control”: Wide … fluctuations = out-of-control systems. … Certain features are highlighted on the chart: upper control limit, lower control limit, mean of all … Slide 15 Example: Control Chart of Appointment Access Satisfaction Image of a control chart showing … Slide 16 Example: Control Chart of Infectious Waste Image of a control chart showing two line graphs

14. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (pdf file)
    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emergency-preparedness-plans.pdf
    May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Incorporating … Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Emergency preparedness plans … o A staff designee to monitor Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local public health … long-term care facility surveyors on regulations including F838 Facility Assessment, F880 Infection Control … Survey-Regulatory-Legal/Emergency-Preparedness/Documents/EID_Sample_Policy.pdf Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control

15. CHIPRA 81: Notes and Citations (pdf file)
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    October 09, 2018 - Asthma Control Test The asthma control test (ACT) is a self-administered questionnaire for patients … Assessment of asthma control in a general population of asthmatics. … Development of the asthma control test: A survey for assessing asthma control. … Childhood Asthma Control Test The Childhood Asthma Control Test (C-ACT) was used for children ages 5 … The range of the measure is 0 (poorest asthma control) to 27 (best asthma control).

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    September 05, 2012 - (n=644) MA Control Group (Weighted) (n=644) 26-35 Community Health Worker (CHW) Arm (n=686) CHW Control … (n=644) MA Control Group (Weighted) (n=644) 56-65 Community Health Worker (CHW) Arm (n=686) CHW Control … ) CHW Control Group (Weighted) (n=686) Medical Assistant (MA) Panel Manager Arm (n=644) MA Control Group … LDL-Cholesterol Control (≤100 mg/dL) Changes Over Time Adjusted analyses control for patient age, gender … Control (≤140/90 mmHg)Over Time Adjusted analyses control for patient age, gender, race/ethnicity, and

17. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Booster Shot Fact Sheet ​The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides answers … COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Preparedness Checklist for Long-Term Care Facilities ​This … It can be used by facility administrators; infection prevention and control focal points or staff; and … COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Communication Toolkit for Long-term Care Facilities ​This … COVID-19 Vaccine Access in Long-term Care Settings This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC

18. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Long-Term Care Facilities in the Context of COVID-19 ​This infection prevention and control course for … long-term care facilities consists of four training modules that address infection prevention and control … Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … This module provides an overview of infection prevention and control programs and how to implement an … infection prevention and control program at your facility.

19. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Other Topics Delirium Diagnostic Errors Failure to Rescue General Clinical Topics Infection Control … : Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection Control: Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … Infection Control: Clostridioides difficile Infection Infection Control: Infections Due to Other … Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Infection Control: Miscellaneous Topics Infection Control: Urinary … Patients at Risk for Suicide (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Infection Control

20. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - infection control and prevention in nursing homes, highlighting screening and monitoring, testing and … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Vaccination This website includes information … Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Vaccination Program Provider Requirements and … Support This page provides information about the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) COVID … This page also serves as repository for any updates to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (