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141. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
     April 01, 2017 - Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) Guidelines for the Prevention of … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Slide 7: What Are the Signs and Symptoms of a CAUTI? … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) Guidelines for the Prevention of … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

142. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Group Visits (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6m.pdf
     October 01, 2017 - particularly common for patients with chronic conditions, who are often struggling to understand how to control … shown that diabetic patients involved in group visits achieved better HbA1c levels than patients in a control … in diabetes have also found that HbA1c levels in the intervention groups were better than those of control … Group visits improve metabolic control in type 2 diabetes: a 2-year follow-up. … self-efficacy,6 and body weight and non-fasting triglyceride levels.7  In a study that compared a control

143. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - It was also associated with improved hypertension control among Spanish-speaking patients.8 6.K.2 … Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive … 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

144. Primarycareeffortstoreducereadmissions-Envscan (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - • intervention group N=875 and control • Study design: quasi-experimental. … • Intervention group N=88 patients and control group=0. … • Intervention group N=47 patients and control group N=49 patients. … matched control patients. Schraeder C, Fraser C, Clark I, et al. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

145. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/index.html
     September 01, 2013 - Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rockville, MD Centers for Disease Control … Hospital of Cook County Robert Weinstein, MD Rush University Mary Hayden, MD Centers for Disease Control … Department of Health and Human Services, AHRQ, or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC

146. Exhibit 1. Methodological Options for Estimating the Costs of Transforming Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
     October 01, 2015 - caused by factors other than PCMH transformation efforts Keys to Success: Use linear regression to control … transformed vs. untransformed clinics before and after the transformation effort Use a comparable control … to address attribution challenges; consider using propensity score matching to identify a comparable control

147. Exhibit 1. Methodological Options for Estimating the Costs of Transforming Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
     February 01, 2017 - caused by factors other than PCMH transformation efforts Keys to Success: Use linear regression to control … transformed vs. untransformed clinics before and after the transformation effort Use a comparable control … to address attribution challenges; consider using propensity score matching to identify a comparable control

148. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapg.html
     October 01, 2018 - a conservative estimate, can be as high as 30-40% Event142 Staff not well-trained in infection control … 0.27 same as Event 520 Event528 SSI if bug gets to pt (diabetes (not obese) pt, GL fail to control … 0.04 Olsen et al. 2008 Event658 SSI if bug gets to pt (diabetes (and obese) pt, GL fail to control … Event659 Glove puncture 0.18 Duke Infection Control Group 2011.

149. Evidence Now: Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/about/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
     April 01, 2021 - This included the “ABCS” of heart health: Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure control … eligible patients n A 6.3% increase in cholesterol management n A 2.8% increase in blood pressure control … – an important finding, given decreasing national rates of blood pressure control.

150. Blacks Experiencing Fast-Rising Rates of Overdose Deaths Involving Synthetic Opioids Other Than Methadone (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-opioid.pdf
     February 20, 2020 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the age-adjusted rate for the number … Black Total 19 99 20 00 20 01 20 02 20 03 20 04 20 05 20 16 20 17 Source: Centers for Disease Control … to 3.7 Non-Hispanic Whites 1.3 to 11.9 18-fold 12.3-fold 9.2-fold Source: Centers for Disease Control

151. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-8x11-UTI.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2001;22:120-4. PMID: 11232875. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Oct; 33(10):965–77. PMID: 22961014.

152. TFC6: Transition Record Contents (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/overall-charts.pdf
     January 29, 2021 - Av er ag e TF C 6 Sc or e Am on g Si te s Goal Control … St an da rd D ev ia tio n of T FC 6 Am on g Si te s Control

153. Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-resource_list.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - It addresses what actions need to be taken during three steps: prior to incision, process control, and … Infection Control Surveyor Worksheet http://www.ascassociation.org/viewdocument/? … and Prevention, have developed a comprehensive infection control worksheet to evaluate compliance with … infection control requirements. … Oregon Ambulatory Surgery Center Infection Prevention & Control Toolkit http://oregonpatientsafety.org

154. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - 0003-15-EF March 2017AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Source: Centers for Disease Control … and Prevention Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.

155. Catheter Care and Maintenance
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/cathetercare-maintenance.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 May;35(5):464-79. PMID: 25376068. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 April;31(4):319-26. PMID: 20156062. … Boyce, JM, Pittet D, Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee et al. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2002 December;23(S12):S3-40. PMID 12515399. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 June;34(6):643-5. PMID 23651900.

156. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-workplace-safety-resources.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - CDC’s Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Safe Healthcare Delivery in All Settings … The practices were selected from existing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations … Infection Prevention and Control Toolkit for Successful Hand Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Resources a. … • Hazard prevention and control. • Safety and health training.

157. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Sorra Presentation (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-sorra.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - 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 … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html … This interim guidance provides recommendations on infection prevention and control (IPC) practices

158. CHIPRA 233: Section 3, Table 2, FDA Pregnancy Category Rating (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-hrob-section-3-table-2.pdf
     August 08, 2018 - CHIPRA 233: Section 3, Table 2, FDA Pregnancy Category Rating Table 2. Food and Drug Administration Pregnancy Category Rating Pregnancy Category Explanation Category A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evi…

159. Advancing Heart Health and Equity during the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/heart-health-during-covid19.html
     February 01, 2021 - almost 7 percent; increased cholesterol management by more than 6 percent; and increased blood pressure control … While the improvement in blood pressure control appears small, it was accomplished during a period when … national rates of control worsened. 

160. Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-7-hand-hygiene.html
     April 01, 2022 - products, and indications; 3. incorporate hand hygiene practices into their infection prevention and control … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians