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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spc_slides.pptx
June 04, 2013 - Statistical Process Control Slides
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research –
Planning, Executing … Analyzing, and
Reporting Research on
Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #2: Statistical Process Control … Typically used for quality control
Developed in 1920s at Bell Telephone Laboratories by Walter Shewart … Charts Are a Primary
Tool of SPC
Allows determination of system’s “control”
Wide fluctuations = out-of-control … Johns Hopkins Medicine
Why Should We Consider Using a Control Chart?
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
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.
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/achievements.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/smoking-cessation-disparities.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
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).
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www.monahrq.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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
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.
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/emergency-preparedness-plans.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/index.html
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spcslides.html
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
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www.monahrq.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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-81-pgh-7-notes-citations.pdf
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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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/rodriguez/rodriguez.pptx
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=3
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
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
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.
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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
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