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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
October 08, 2025 - Does ear pain decrease?
b. Is the fever gone?
2. … Decrease ear pain
b. Reduce fever
c. … Decrease or loss of ear pain
2. Drainage from your ear
3. Loss of hearing
4. … Decrease the number of ear infections (9)
Parent/ Guardian care:
1. Keep ears clean and dry
2.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sustaining Stewardship
9
Example Intervention2
Goals
To decrease … Intervention showed that a decrease in antibiotic therapy was successful, without negatively impacting … A multicenter stewardship initiative to decrease excessive duration of antibiotic therapy for the treatment
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb208-Teen-Childbirth-Hospital-Stays-Trends.pdf
January 01, 2016 - This decrease among the older teens was nearly 3 times greater
than the absolute decrease in childbirth … ) and among teens who lived in large metropolitan areas (44.0 percent decrease). … The
smallest percentage decrease was among teens who resided in rural areas (24.0 percent decrease) … ■ The largest absolute decrease in teen childbirth stays occurred in the South. … Kentucky (19.6 percent decrease).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45444/psn-pdf
December 04, 2016 - hospital utilized the Plan-Do-Study-Act model to design and implement an alarm
monitoring strategy to decrease … issue/starter-kit-alarm-fatigue
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stop-noise-quality-improvement-project-decrease-electrocardiographic-nuisance-alarms
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - in the period leading up to the start of the collaborative but that their rate of
decrease slowed, … decline changed significantly from the baseline period; non-QUEST hospitals started
to show faster decrease … in mortality (p=.0001), with QUEST hospitals rate decreasing a mean of .019% per
quarter decrease compared … with non-QUEST hopsitals' mean decrease of .005% per quarter
(a nonsignificant slope). … Conclusions
Although we observed significant decrease in risk-standardized mortality over the course
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/baernholdt-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - in all staffing hours, RN
hours, RNs with more than 10 years’ experience, and job satisfaction and decrease … Finally,
though the three care interventions were associated with a decrease in the likelihood of … In rural units, there was a 21% decrease in the odds of developing a pressure ulcer
for every 10% increase … In urban units, there
was a 5% decrease in the odds of developing a pressure ulcer for every 10% increase … Finally, our results support that pressure ulcer prevention is
complex and that, in order to decrease
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/baptist-alan
January 01, 2023 - Baptist, Alan
Technology-based interventions for asthma-can they help decrease … Technology-based interventions for asthma-can they help decrease health disparities?
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/smith-kenneth-j
January 01, 2023 - Automated communication tools and computer-based medication reconciliation to decrease hospital discharge … Automated communication tools and computer-based medication reconciliation to decrease hospital discharge
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47680/psn-pdf
January 16, 2019 - prevention-perioperative-medication-errors
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/color-coded-prefilled-medication-syringes-decrease-time-delivery-and-dosing-error-simulated … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/color-coded-prefilled-medication-syringes-decrease-time-delivery-and-dosing-error-simulated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45299/psn-pdf
July 20, 2016 - This study
demonstrated a modest decrease in readmissions following implementation of pharmacist-led … day-readmissions-structured-case-series-across-18-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reengineered-hospital-discharge-program-decrease-rehospitalization-randomized-trial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-cauti-interim-data-report-national-patient-safety-imperative
August 01, 2012 - The early data show a decrease in the overall rate of CAUTI, with a more striking decrease in non-intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-medication-safety-paediatric-hospital-mixed-methods-evaluation-newly-implemented
August 30, 2023 - The researchers also observed a non-statistically significant decrease in medication errors overall, … September 1, 2016
Decrease in hospital-wide mortality rate after implementation of a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45709/psn-pdf
September 01, 2018 - integrated-approach-reduce-perinatal-adverse-events-standardized-processes-
interdisciplinary
Prior research has shown that reducing preventable perinatal harm leads to a decrease … deliveries, researchers found that successful implementation of 3 standard
care processes resulted in a 14% decrease
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-prescriber-notifications-patients-fatal-overdose-opioid-prescribing-4-12-months
October 06, 2021 - Research has shown that prescribers who are notified of a patient’s fatal opioid overdose will decrease … Among prescribers who received notification, total weekly MME continued to decrease more than the control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-solution-preventing-harm-associated-ambulance-handover-delays
July 22, 2020 - This article describes a two-phase quality improvement project to decrease overall handover times as … This resulted in a decrease in the percentage of handovers more than 60 minutes after arrival from 9%
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - shows bedside shift report can improve:
– Patient safety and quality
• Improved communication
• Decrease … complications
– Patient experiences of care
– Time management among and accountability between
nurses
• Decrease … in time needed for shift report
• Decrease in overshift time
• [Include specific goals / data for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkits-reduce-hypertension-pregnancy-and-obstetric-hemorrhage
August 01, 2012 - materials inform training opportunities to improve the safety culture of labor and delivery units and decrease … May 1, 2017
Reducing and Preventing Adverse Drug Events to Decrease Hospital Costs.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/appb.html
October 01, 2015 - a New York State Community Health Center
Neil Calman, MD
Diabetes
HbA1c
Overall 0.5% decrease … baseline to end of the 6-year transformation period
Results by baseline HbA1c:
≥9%: 2.38% decrease
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/health-outcomes-reported.html
March 01, 2017 - a New York State Community Health Center
Neil Calman, MD
Diabetes
HbA1c
Overall 0.5% decrease … Results by baseline HbA1c:
≥9%: 2.38% decrease
<9%: 0.34% increase
Transforming
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/Opioid_trends_ICD_Med_Care.pdf
May 15, 2017 - The decrease
during the transition was greatest among patients aged 0–24, at
23.8%—which was preceded … 23.8% decrease
20.5% decrease
20.6% decrease
21.1% decrease
FIGURE 2. … 0–24
Ages 25–44
Ages 45–64
Ages 65+
ICD-9-CM ICD-10-CM
5.6% increase
12.3% increase
1.1% decrease … 5.5% decrease
35.8% increase
FIGURE 3. … 22.0% increase
20.0% decrease
12.4% decrease
12.4% decrease
ICD-10-CM
FIGURE 5.