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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - The National Institute for Health Care Reform reports that one-
third of adults discharged from a hospital … Patients discharged from the emergency department (ED) are scheduled for 30-minute
appointments within … Investigators reported on patients (n=5,085) who were discharged
from the hospital and had a followup … primary care practice, and sending an
alert to the primary care provider that the patient has been discharged
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_clinician.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative
effectiveness, and harms of transitional care interventions (defined in Table 1) that aim to reduce readmiss…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psychiatric-readmissions_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2014 - psychiatric-readmissions-protocols-140904
Evidence-based Practice Center
Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Management Strategies to Reduce Psychiatric Readmi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-risk-drugs-protocol.pdf
July 27, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV:
Protocols for High-Risk Drugs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events
Related to Anticoagulants
Review Qu…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-appendix-f-1_0.xlsx
January 01, 2016 - Outcomes DA
Table F-1. Outcomes evidence table
Author, Year KQ Airway Type
Intervention 1 Device Name/Description
Intervention 1 N Analyzed
Intervention 1 Airway Type
Intervention 2 Device Name/Description
Intervention 2 N Analyzed
Intervention 2 Outcome Category Outcome Detail Analysis Modifier Category
(KQ4 Only) M…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-patient-family-engagement.pdf
October 01, 2023 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Patient and Family Engagement
Rapid Response
Main Points
• Patient and family engagement as a patient safety practice (PSP) is an emerging area with
few studies evaluating the effectiveness of such enga…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
October 01, 2008 - Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative ne…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-rehospitalization_research.pdf
November 01, 2007 - was an observational study of the comparative effectiveness of different β-blockers
among patients discharged … of selected β-blockers on the 12-month rate of rehospitalization for heart failure
among patients discharged
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nom-length-stay-supplement.pdf
June 27, 2019 - Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info
Reducing Hospital Length of Stay: Topic Nomination from the LHS Panel Project
June 27, 2019
1. What is the decision or change (e.g. clinical topic, practice guideline, system design,
delivery of care) you are facing or struggling with where a summary of the evid…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 240
Treatments for Acute Pain: A
Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
The purpose of this review is to evaluate the effectiveness and comparative
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 249
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults:
A Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Association Between Malnutrition and Clin…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 249
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults:
A Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Association Between Malnutrition and Clin…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/the-roles-of-the-psychiatric-hospital-lengths-of-stay-and-transition-support-services-after-discharge
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/mhs-IV-epc-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Grand Rounds Series
Making Healthcare Safer IV Reports
Welcome!
Logistics
This meeting will be recorded and shared externally.
Please use the chat for questions and feedback throughout the session or use the hand-raising functionality …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/clinical-care-rapid-review-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2018 - support
Helmchen, 2016 January 2002 to December 2009 US Pre-post study with different cohorts Patients discharged
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - A portable driver system that would enable patients
ES-7
to be discharged to home care to await … SynCardia Total Artificial Heart with the Freedom Drive
System allowed 75% of those patients to be discharged … SynCardia Total Artificial Heart with the Freedom
Drive System allowed 75% of those patients to be discharged … quality of life and
decreasing costs of care by enabling patients awaiting a heart transplant to be discharged … At 1 year, 30 patients (23.6%) had died, with no survival difference between
patients discharged with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2019 - Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD
Purpose of Review
To evaluate the effectiveness and harms of pharmacologic and
nonpharmacologic treatments for exacerbations of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease.
Key Messages
• Antibiotic therapy in…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 121
Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious
Mental Illness
Executive Summary
Background
Numerous reports indicate that individuals
with serious mental illness (SMI) are
overrepresented in the criminal justice
system. This review focuses on offenders
with schizo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on
Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical
Expert Panel, 2023-2024
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Se…