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  1. AHRQ's Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects - Section 4 (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/guide-to-evaluating-hie-projects-section-4.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - table, and determine their overall ranking based on the number associated with the cell in which they fall … Those measures that fall within the heavily shaded zone (i.e., measures with a score of 1, considered

  2. Slide 1 (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-100813.ppt
    January 01, 2013 - * Define safety culture Describe how to measure safety culture Explain the relationship between prevention … National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention A – I Error Severity Taxonomy … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one department to another. … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one department to another.

  3. AHRQ Quality Indicator-related Publications (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/FullListPublications-508.pdf
    October 09, 2024 - "Barriers to Prevention and Timely Presentation of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Perspectives of Patients from … "Integrated quality assessment for diabetes care in Portuguese primary health care using prevention … Expanding the uses of AHRQ's Prevention Quality Indicators: Validity from the clinician perspective. … Inquiry. 2011 Fall;48(3):209-20. PubMed PMID: 22235546. … 'Expanding the Uses of AHRQ's Prevention Quality Indicators: Validity from the Clinician Perspective

  4. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
    September 19, 2014 - chronic pain, which will be used by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to inform a Pathways to Prevention … Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education, and Research. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  5. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - unit or hospital coupled with evidence-based interventions focusing on the technical aspects of CAUTI prevention … unit or hospital coupled with evidence-based interventions focusing on the technical aspects of CAUTI prevention … (CDC) Healthcare Infection Control Practices and Advisory Committee 2009 Guideline for the Prevention … Translating health care–associated urinary tract infection prevention research into practice via the … Of note, in early fall 2011, after observing data submission rates, the NPT decided to offer units the

  6. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
    November 11, 2019 - Commission’s 2019 revised National Patient Safety Goals on anticoagulant medicines identifies ADE prevention—in … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … Prevention of hospital-acquired adverse drug reactions in older people using screening tool of older … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

  7. Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u18hs026135-white-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Table 7: Pain interference Status Total Activity Fall Asleep Stay Asleep Control 674 0.8 (SD = 1.4) … Beyond Reminders: a Conceptual Framework For Using Short Message Service to Promote Prevention and Improve

  8. Implementing Heart Health Practice Self-Assessment (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-heart-health.docx
    February 01, 2016 - by CDC and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will integrate proven and effective prevention … Better alignment and coordination of existing and new prevention and treatment efforts will accelerate … Clinically based prevention efforts will improve quality of care, access to care, and improve outcomes … Engage the Care Team Research and experience show that team-based care can produce positive results in prevention … Patients for Care Management Identifying patients for focused care management is a fundamental step in prevention

  9. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kGvn_HBPEEdfu2rs38VN8_
    March 11, 2025 - individuals at USPSTF federal partner agencies (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Office of Disease Prevention

  10. Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Improving Antibiotic Use – Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibio…

  11. Final Progress Report: Four Safety Strategies: A Symposium on Implementation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pittman-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - In the Fall of 2003, a follow-up evaluation was conducted to learn about outcomes of the symposium.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2017 - starting vasopressors peripherally, or, alternatively, why they allowed the patient's blood pressure to fall

  13. Looking for Meds in All the Wrong Places | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/looking-meds-all-wrong-places
    June 16, 2021 - Many of the steps and techniques described above fall under the field of medication safety engineering

  14. Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-right-doctor-right-away
    July 01, 2011 - Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away Citation Text: Gupta K, Khanna R. Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2016. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X…

  15. McCormack-notes-151008 copy - Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mccormack-presentation.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - In the fall of 2015, a health literacy tool shed will be available.

  16. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - week for women Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … service should be conveyed during training, along with the relationship of the service to existing prevention … Provider training took place during the fall and spring pre-clinic conferences for residents, for which … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FastStats: Alcohol Use. Atlanta; 2013. … According to the National Commission on Prevention Priorities, screening for unhealthy alcohol use is

  17. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and User’s Guide http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care … index.html https://pharmacylibrary.com/doi/10.21019/9781582122304.ch1 http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care … /improve/self-mgmt/pemat/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve … Because the Center’s Culture of Safety is based on prevention, not punishment, RCA teams investigate

  18. Healthy Teens TXT ME: Information Technology to Change Teen Health Risk Behaviors - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018214-olson-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - > 95% 90 (88.2%) 12 (11.2%) 57 (76%) 18 (24.0%) .03 Season at baseline Spring Summer Fall … 58(56.9%) 17 (16.7%) 27 (36.0%) 0 0 48 (64%) p< .001 Season at 12 weeks Spring Summer Fall

  19. Final Report: Using Risk Models To Improve Safety With Dispensing High-Alert Medications in Community Pharmacies (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/cohen-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. … ADE prevention study group. JAMA. 1995;274(1):35-43. 27 Dean BS, Allan EL, Barber ND, et al. … Intern Med. 2002;162(21):2414-2420. 77 National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

  20. Safety in the Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Setting | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-prehospital-emergency-medical-services-setting
    May 01, 2019 - Occupational injury prevention and management. In: Cone DC, Brice JH, Delbridge TR, Myers JB, eds. … I have seen in the field and as an EMS physician (but also on the receiving end of the EMS patient) fall … And that's one thing that makes it really hard, because 1% of the patients they're going to see will fall
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