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921. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers NOV 30 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Americans have long been facing a healthcare affordability crisis. …

922. Diverticulitis (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Diverticulitis Diverticulitis Diagnosis · Abdominal pain (usually left lower quadrant, ~90%), low-grade fever (~90%) · Diagnostic testing: computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen for diagnosis and complications (e.g., abscess, perforation) · Microbiology: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Ba…

923. Reforming the Medical Liability System in Massachusetts: Communication, Apology, and Resolution (CARe) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - of Registration in Medicine, the Massachusetts Bar Association, the Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention … study period ended in December 2015, and analysis continues with publication of the data expected in Fall … Boston, MA: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006. 3.

924. Create a Safe Medicine List Together (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - taken as prescribed Presenter Presentation Notes According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Martin – 63-year-old female following up after reconstructive surgery for fractured skull from a fall

925. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - operational event or situation that you would not want to happen again—an unsafe condition, a patient fall

926. Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2008 - For example, searching on “medication reconciliation” (the third most common search term as of fall

927. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Aim 4: Apply standard risk evaluation techniques and taxonomies to 3-4 AE themes amenable to prevention … of physicians (may influence culture of the practice) Payer Type Mean PS climate score of staff (Fall … 2005; and Fall, 2006) Utilization intensity (including number of ambulatory care visits to the PCP … ) Mean PS climate score of physicians (Fall 2005; and Fall 2006) 7 Preliminary results have … Boundary Situations for Prevention of AEs Trigger Category Subsets of Adverse Events (Number of AEs

928. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Massa S, Wu J, Wang C, Peifer H, Lane-Fall MB. … Raiten JM, Lane-Fall M, Gutsche JT, Kohl BA, Fabbro M, Sophocles A, Chern SY, Al-Ghofaily L, Augoustides … Lane-Fall MB, Christakos A, Russell GC, Hose BZ, Dauer ED, Greilich PE, Hong Mershon B, Potestio CP, … Lane-Fall MB, Pascual JL, Peifer HG, Di Taranti LJ, Collard ML, Jablonski J, Gutsche JT, Halpern SD, … Lane-Fall MB, Cobb BT, Cené CW, Beidas RS. Implementation science in perioperative care.

929. An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - performance reporting systems and their use Safety and reliability • Medication error monitoring and prevention … • Adverse event monitoring and prevention Staff morale and satisfaction • Staff satisfaction • Staff … They fall into four categories: • Surveys and rating scales (patient, provider, staff, whole practice … You can use document review and observation as tools to conduct “fall-out” assessments, where a forensic

930. Envisioning Patient Safety in the Year 2025: Eight Perspectives (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - For the second task, they were asked to describe what changes need to “fall into place” between now … beyond from the perspective of your own area of expertise; and second, describe what changes need to “fall … Surgical fire prevention continues to require surgical team vigilance and perioperative communication … Device interconnectivity has helped to ensure proper patient monitoring during laparoscopy (e.g., prevention

931. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics Chapter 7. … A venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention protocol is a standardized VTE risk assessment, linked to a … The ideal VTE prevention protocol would have these characteristics: Accurately detect all patients … Most medical and surgical patients fall into the middle category, qualifying for anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis … Prevention of VTE in nonorthopedic surgical patients: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis

932. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics Chapter 7. … A venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention protocol is a standardized VTE risk assessment, linked to a … The ideal VTE prevention protocol would have these characteristics: Accurately detect all patients … Most medical and surgical patients fall into the middle category, qualifying for anticoagulant thromboprophylaxis … Prevention of VTE in nonorthopedic surgical patients: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis

933. Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS P…

934. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2022 - The QIs fall into four categories: 1. … Survey Content The 5.0 version of the CAHPS Adult and Child Health Plan Surveys reporting questions fall … Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). … operating room procedures Healthcare-associated Infection Patients with one or more falls during stay Fall … than bedrails) Other Outcomes of Interest Harm from accident associated with bedrails (other than fall

935. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Given the importance of TCD screening to stroke prevention among children with SCA, the National Heart … should be taken to ensure that children who enroll in different health plans across one year do not fall

936. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use 1 Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC Manager Infection Prevention … She’s going to fall trying to get up.” 22 No shared mental model.

937. How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States encouraging health care providers to put quality measures to work? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2013 - Measures in the Child Core Set cover a range of health domains, including prevention and health promotion

938. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 4: Why Is Infection Prevention Important? … Say: Why is infection prevention and quality improvement important? … PLAY VIDEO: Video 2.1: Importance of Infection Prevention Ask: Why is infection prevention important … in America's Nursing Homes campaign and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's infection prevention

939. Leveraging Existing Assessments of Risk Now (LEARN) Safety Analysis: A Method for Extending Patient Safety Learning (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-woods_79.pdf
     May 30, 2008 - Medication error prevention “toolbox.” Medication safety alert. June 2, 1999.

940. 1. Are we ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
     October 01, 2014 - What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. … How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? 7. … There are many potential reasons to implement a pressure ulcer prevention program. … Nurses' attitudes, behaviors, and perceived barriers towards pressure ulcer prevention. … facility has implemented a pressure ulcer prevention policy     Current pressure ulcer prevention