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  1. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/fenton-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - We hypothesized that the SP intervention would a) decrease rates of neck imaging among actual patients … neck pain seen by study clinicians during the follow-up period (adjusting for pre-RCT rates) and b) decrease

  2. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/fenton2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - We hypothesized that the SP intervention would: a) decrease rates of neck imaging among actual patients … neck pain seen by study clinicians during the follow-up period (adjusting for pre-RCT rates), and b) decrease

  3. Medication Without Harm: How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-without-harm-slides-07242024.pdf
    January 12, 2025 - Health & AHRQ VA HSR&D BCBS-Rhode Island Criteria s and Extended Care alth & AHRQ Aim Statement To decrease … *PIMs defined by the American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria® and adapted for the ED To decrease

  4. In Conversation With... Poonam Sharma, MD, MPH, the Senior Clinical Data Analyst at Atrium Health, and Rhonda Dickman, MSN, RN, CPHQ, the Director of the Tennessee Hospital Association PSO | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-poonam-sharma-md-mph-senior-clinical-data-analyst-atrium-health-and-rhonda
    January 12, 2022 - For example, our anesthesia team needed additional protections to decrease risk of exposure as those … Compliance with the bundle has been demonstrated to decrease inpatient mortality for patients with sepsis

  5. EMS Perils from Hospital Overcrowding | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ems-perils-hospital-overcrowding
    November 25, 2020 - EMS providers be allowed to transport low acuity patients to one of these “alternate destinations” to decrease … allowed to transport low acuity patients to “alternate destinations,” such as urgent care centers, to decrease

  6. Final Progress Report: Effects of Extended Work Hours on ICU Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/czeisler-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - persuasively that strong leadership and extensive systems redesign will be required to substantially decrease … resulting from elimination of extended-duration work shifts and reduction of work hours would lead to a decrease

  7. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health Care | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovation-and-lean-thinking-mutually-supportive-partners-transformation-health-care
    January 01, 2015 - before surgery and then continue through the surgery and after, allowing them to work synergistically to decrease … one of the most popular paradigms for health care organizations seeking to improve performance and decrease

  8. Patient Safety Events and the Role of Patient Safety Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-events-and-role-patient-safety-organizations-during-covid-19-pandemic
    January 12, 2022 - Compliance with the bundle has been demonstrated to decrease inpatient mortality for patients with sepsis … For example, our anesthesia team needed additional protections to decrease risk of exposure as those

  9. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/spotlight_case_csf_leak_after_elective_spine_surgery_slides_-_final.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - However, an analysis of published reports suggested that antibiotics do not decrease the short- or long-term … The EBP also raises extradural pressure relative to the subarachnoid pressure to decrease the efflux

  10. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Early (1 to 3 months) decrease (improvement) in mean hearing thresholds compared with watchful waiting … Late (12 to 24 months) decrease (improvement) in mean hearing thresholds compared with watchful waiting

  11. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults
    April 10, 2024 - vaccines. 78 From mid-December 2020 to early February 2021, cases and deaths in NHs from COVID-19 began to decrease … mid-June 2021, to 7,497 confirmed cases and 22 deaths in the week ending September 5, 2021, with a similar decrease

  12. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Ym2epesCwZWNPaaMr78Shp
    August 01, 2014 - Most screening trials reported an associated decrease in emergency repairs and a reduced 30-day mortality … immediate repair group versus the surveillance group (relative risk, 1.15 [CI, 0.58 to 2.31]) did not decrease

  13. Final Progress Report: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/thomas-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - methodology, provided Yellow-Belt training for RNs, RTs, physicians, and parents, and set a goal to decrease … Length of stay was not significantly associated by phase changes, though we did see a decrease in length

  14. EHC Protocol - Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/scarce-resources-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - EHC Protocol - Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers: A Rapid Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers Question: What Strategies Are Availa…

  15. Facts and Figures Exhibit 2.3

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit2_3.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Facts and Figures Exhibit 2.3 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

  16. Evaluation | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/evaluation
    January 01, 2023 - Evaluation 1. ROI Forecasting Calculator for Health Homes and Medical Homes ( PDF , 326 KB) Author(s) : Allison Hamblin, Tricia McGinnis, and Chad Shearer, Center for Health Care Strategies Source : chcs.org Summary : To help Medicaid stakeholders assess and demonstrate the potential return…

  17. Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) in Rural Settings - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/regional-approach-transforming-healthcare-quality-through-information/annual-summary-2010
    January 01, 2010 - Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) in Rural Settings - 2010 Project Name Regional Approach for Transforming Healthcare Quality through Information Technology (THQIT) in Rural Settings Principal Investigator Richards, Francis …

  18. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    March 04, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening March 04, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be …

  19. Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/902.html
    February 01, 2024 - Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together Issue Number 902 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. February 27, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Healthcare Workforce Participation The number of people working in ambulatory settings …

  20. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.254_slideshow.ppt
    November 01, 2011 - Spotlight Case July 2008 Spotlight Case Near Miss with Bedside Medications * * Source and Credits This presentation is based on the November 2011 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available Commentary by: Albert W. Wu, MD, MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg S…
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