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5241. Four Missouri Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Four Missouri Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation Search All Impact Case Studies November 2011 Between January and September 2010, AHRQ partnered with seven Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) to deliver a series of onsite learning sessions and provider support calls focusin…

5242. Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection Diagnosis • Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and nausea (with or without low-grade fevers and leukocytosis) to severe or fulminant colitis • Case definition: three or more unformed stools in a 24-ho…

5243. Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population. | PSNet
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      March 24, 2021 - Study Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population. Citation Text: Harder VS, Plante TB, Koh I, et al. Influence of opioid prescription policy on overdoses and related adverse effects in a primary care population. J Gen Int…

5244. EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and Beyond (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and Beyond B S A B LDL C S A B HDL LDL C S A B HDL LDL C S A B LDL C S B S A B HDL LDL C S A BHDL LDL C S A B HDL LDL C S A B HDL LDL C S NATIONAL CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH EvidenceNOW: A Model for Heart Health and…

5245. Steele AW et al. 2005 "The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting." | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Steele AW et al. 2005 "The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting." Reference Steele AW, Eisert S, Witter J, et al. The effect of automated alerts on provider ordering behavior in an outpatient setting. PLoS Med 2005;2(9):864-870. [Link] Abstract "B…

5246. Tool 1: Overview (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital How CMS Measures the "30-Day All Cause Rehospital…

5247. Health Information Exchange and Ambulatory Test Utilization - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2012 - Health Information Exchange and Ambulatory Test Utilization - 2012 Project Name Health Information Exchange and Ambulatory Test Utilization Principal Investigator Nease, Donald Organization University of Colorado, Denver Funding Mechanism PAR: HS08-269: Exploratory …

5248. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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      February 27, 2019 - Study Classic Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. Citation Text: Fridkin SK, Baggs J, Fagan R, et al. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63(9):194-200. Copy Citation…

5249. Tierney WM et al. 2005 "Can computer-generated evidence-based care suggestions enhance evidence-based management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A randomized, controlled trial." | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2005 - Tierney WM et al. 2005 "Can computer-generated evidence-based care suggestions enhance evidence-based management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? A randomized, controlled trial." Reference Tierney WM, Overhage JM, Murray MD, et al. Can computer-generated evidence-based care suggest…

5250. Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Medication Reconciliation to Improve Quality of Transitional Care Project Final Report ( PDF , 416.7 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the vie…

5251. Use of an Electronic Referral System to Improve the Outpatient Primary Care–Specialty Care Interface (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - Averting unnecessary or premature specialty visits resulted in decreased wait times for routine appointments … This in turn decreased the use of overbook appointments, resulting in improved clinic flow and a more … We had originally postulated that decreased wait times would result in lower no-show rates.1 However … pediatric ophthalmology clinic (range 22 to 392 days, average 70.6 days) and found that as wait times decreased … Thus, the overall proportion of patients needing followup decreased in the specialty clinics.

5252. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia_research.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - ESA dose in hyporesponsive patients or actual decreased ESA dose in relatively responsive patients … The first phase is the depletion of storage iron (stage I), where total body iron is decreased but hemoglobin … decreased levels of CHr/RetHe indicate iron deficiency. 9 • Erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) … In contrast, the other trial found the doses of epoetin were significantly decreased (lower by 36%) … ESA dose in hyporesponsive patients or actual decreased ESA dose in relatively responsive patients

5253. Using the Opportunity Estimator (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - Using the Opportunity Estimator (Transcript) July 20, 2010 Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the CUSP supplemental conference call. At this time, our participants are on a listen-only mode. Later, we'll conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will be given at that time. …

5254. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2009 - GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews ____________________________________________________________________________ Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Comparing Medical Interventions Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are syst…

5255. Operational Redesign Through Workflow Analysis (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - more while patients talk slightly less in the presence of a computer, a situation that could lead to decreased

5256. In Conversation With… Richard Hoppmann, MD | PSNet
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      June 01, 2018 - This study also documented that with ultrasound, patients had decreased exposure to ionizing radiation

5257. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
      December 20, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 20, 2011 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure I. Backgrou…

5258. i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth Texting Tool for Embedding Patient-Reported Data Into Diabetes Management - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026522-schoenthaler-final-report-2023.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth Texting Tool for Embedding Patient-Reported Data Into Diabetes Management - Final Report FINAL PROGRESS REPORT: AHRQ R01 Project Project Title: i-Matter: Investigating an mHealth texting tool for embedding patient-reported data into diabetes management Organization: New York Un…

5259. Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator Team Members: Alex Arriaga, MD, MPH, ScD Angela Bader, MD, MPH William Berry,…

5260. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
      November 01, 2018 - depressive phases Autistic Spectrum Disorders SGA class vs placebo Aripiprazole and risperidone decreased