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261. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/index.html
     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing … Homes: On-Time Prevention is designed to improve long-term care by turning daily documentation into … AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention provides a strategy for preventing adverse … Adverse Events Pressure Ulcer Prevention . Pressure Ulcer Healing . … Falls Prevention For each topic, the Web site provides a description of the reports and suggested

262. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - All but two of the indicators (Pressure Ulcer and Injurious Falls) build on existing AHRQ Prevention … Rates for most of the other indicators fall between 2,000 and 8,000 admissions per 100,000 HCBS participants

263. AHRQ’s Measure Dx Tool: Discover and Learn From Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Grantee Helps Prevent Patient Falls in Hospital and Community Care Settings It’s Falls Prevention … Dykes evaluated the benefits of a falls prevention toolkit for hospitals and created software that helps … primary care physicians develop falls prevention strategies.

264. Iowa Medicaid Maximizes Value With AHRQ HCUP Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The Medicaid Value Management Program is using the Prevention Quality Indicators, Inpatient Quality Indicators … percent confidence interval means that there is a 95 percent probability that the target value will fall … "We used AHRQ SAS code [contained in HCUP] to calculate the Prevention and Inpatient Quality Indicators … The Medicaid Value Management team will continue to review and monitor the results of Prevention Quality

265. Final Progress Report: Electronic Clinical Surveillance To Measure and Improve Safety in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/danforth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls), and prevention … included 244,540 patients for delayed diagnosis of CKD, 113,809 patients for medication use after a fall … treatment (potentially inappropriate medication use among patients with a history of falls), and prevention … For analyses of medication use after a fall, we focused on patients age 65 and older to be consistent … Improving efforts around primary prevention of care gaps, as well as secondary prevention of harms

266. Digital Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall Assessment and Prevention … Lucero Organization: Brigham and Women’s Hospital Aims to develop a shareable, standards-based fall … prevention software to improve the implementation of a clinical decision support program into primary … care settings using Fall Care Managers to promote fall prevention decision-making. … The findings from this study have clear implications for primary care, where diabetes prevention is a

267. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Hepatitis, Prevention, Vaccination Kavalieratos D , Rollman BL , Arnold RM Homeward … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), Cancer: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Screening, Prevention, Evidence-Based … and 5.5%, respectively, and noted that elevated ACR but not lower eGFR was associated with serious fall … They concluded that evaluation for fall risk factors and fall prevention strategies should be considered … Association of reduced eGFR and albuminuria with serious fall injuries among older adults.

268. TeamSTEPPS®: National Implementation Research/Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/evidence-base/additional-resources.html
     July 01, 2015 - Effectiveness of team training on fall prevention. Journal of Nursing Care Quality .

269. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/resources/patient-safety-tools-flyer-June2022.pdf
     May 01, 2023 - Web: ahrq.gov/candor Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit consists of a formal risk … Web: ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/ fall-tips Family-Centered Rounds (FCR) Toolkit was … prevention program. … Web: ahrq.gov/preventingfalls ■ Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports the training … prevention.

270. CUSP Helps University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2014 - (CUSP), the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (UWHC) was awarded the 2013 Partnership in Prevention … The Partnership in Prevention award was given by the U.S. … Before implementing CUSP, UWHC's infection prevention interventions were "more sporadic and not as well … After implementing CUSP, the hospital's infection prevention efforts became "much more standardized and … "Our rates continue to fall," she notes, although she says it's harder to distill the numbers because

271. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
     June 01, 2022 - Prevention Quality Indicators identify hospital admissions in geographic areas that evidence suggests … Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital. … Care focuses on overcoming the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall … prevention program. … to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving their fall

272. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overview.html
     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention Overview of On-Time The Agency … Pressure ulcer prevention in long-term-care facilities: a pilot study implementing standardized nurse … Evaluation of AHRQ's On-Time pressure ulcer prevention program: a facilitator-assisted clinical decision … On-Time Topics Pressure Ulcer Prevention . Pressure Ulcer Healing . … Falls Prevention Return to On-Time Home Page

273. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Payment, Medicaid, Policy, Primary Care Elliott S , Leland NE Occupational therapy fall … prevention interventions for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review. … prevention interventions in improving fall-related outcomes, occupational performance, quality of life … They assert that these findings can inform the delivery and integration of fall prevention interventions … Occupational therapy fall prevention interventions for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic

274. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Improving Fall Detection and Prevention AHRQ also funded projects exploring strategies for the detection … and prevention of patient falls in a variety of healthcare environments … role of the built environment (architecture, interior design, engineering) in the acquisition and prevention … Firefighting to innovation: using human factors and ergonomics to tackle slip, trip, and fall risks in … Detection and Prevention Improving Information Flow and Detection Impacts Appendix Healthcare Facility

275. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Healthcare Facility Design (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-rev.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Improving Fall Detection and Prevention AHRQ also funded projects exploring strategies for the detection … and prevention of patient falls in a variety of healthcare environments … role of the built environment (architecture, interior design, engineering) in the acquisition and prevention … Firefighting to innovation: using human factors and ergonomics to tackle slip, trip, and fall risks in … Detection and Prevention Improving Information Flow and Detection Impacts Appendix Healthcare Facility

276. Fallpxtool3D (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3d.docx
     January 29, 2013 - Tool 3C, “Tool Covering Environmental Safety at the Bedside”) is for regular, systematic review for fall … Reference: Falls prevention strategies in health care settings.

277. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/pstools/patient-safety-tools-flyer.pdf
     March 01, 2019 - Care focuses on overcoming the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall … prevention program. … Web: ahrq.gov/preventingfalls ■ Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports the training … prevention. … to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving their fall

278. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Overall, 21.1% of residents experienced a fall. … Overall, 6.9% of residents experienced a fall with an injury. … 19.9% less likely to fall (SE=0.01, p<0.000). … Being underweight increased the odds of experiencing a fall, fall with injury, or pressure ulcer but … Guidelines for nursing homes ergonomics for prevention of musculoskeletal disorders.

279. NPSD Chartbooks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Concerns, which introduces an examination of trends over time and new data: near miss prevention

280. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxoverview.pptx
     October 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator … Training Overview of On-Time On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training 2-day training provides … Pressure Ulcer Healing Falls Prevention Preventable Hospital and ED Visits On-Time Overview 6 October … feasibility and ease of use Large decline in pressure ulcer incidence rate seen in Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Programs: Reviews information on existing prevention programs Communication: Reviews existing team