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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - in terms of how many studies are excluded simply on size and in which categories of treatment they fall … Monitoring Network Surveillance Year 2002 Principal Investigators for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - in terms of how many studies are excluded simply on size and in which categories of treatment they fall … Monitoring Network Surveillance Year 2002 Principal Investigators for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  3. Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-mvpguide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - VAP is a heterogeneous disease and is difficult to diagnose.14 A major barrier to standardizing prevention … classification that leads to misdiagnosis.15,16 In January 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … • For prevention, implementation, and measurement Webcasts to support the SCCM PAD guidelines, visit … Long- term impact of a multifaceted prevention program on ventilator-associated pneumonia in a medical … A European care bundle for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

  4. Children With Disabilities Algorithm (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - more challenges in the health care system than their non-disabled counterparts (Office of Disease Prevention … The Cohen’s kappa statistic was 0.60-0.68, and the Fleiss’ multi-rater kappa was 0.64, both of which fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. 2011 National Health … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Disability and health. Healthy People 2020.

  5. Some Patients Can't Wait: Improving Timeliness of Emergency Department Care | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/some-patients-cant-wait-improving-timeliness-emergency-department-care
    November 25, 2020 - Most fall somewhere between these extremes.   … Suicide Prevention. Website: http://www.jointcommission.org . Accessed February 3, 2020.

  6. Using Patient Complaints to Promote Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Pichert_51.pdf
    March 22, 2008 - legislatures to encourage medical peer review, many observers assert that outcomes of peer review fall … Development of an early identification and response model of malpractice prevention.

  7. Puh-Implementation-Handouts (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-handouts.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - Rehab Director: We always consider if particular support surfaces are needed for pressure ulcer prevention … The need to do this was stressed during the pressure ulcer prevention and healing education that we … Pressure ulcers are always on the agenda; sometimes we have QAA projects related more to prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention 27 Handouts: Implementation of the Healing … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention 28 Handouts: Implementation of the Healing

  8. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/creating-safety-culture/cultureofsafety_hemodialysis.pptx
    September 03, 2014 - Comprehensive: takes into account all factors contributing to defects and harm Unit-based: views harm prevention … framework is unit-based because it respects the local wisdom of frontline providers and considers harm prevention … Effective teams identify barriers, differences in personality styles, and areas where communication may fall

  9. Implementation Guide: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part Two, Counseling (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1066/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_Two_Counseling_1.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - These customers contract with ProCare Health to provide a holistic package of prevention and wellness … Inclusions “overweight or obese” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define “overweight … Diabetic patients fall under a different plan of care. … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/information- for-consumers. 7 Centetrs for Disease Control and Prevention

  10. Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Results: Survey results indicated that drug-drug and drug-diagnosis warnings were critical to ADE prevention … Invited Speaker, PROTECT Initiative, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) PROTECT Annual … Standardization for Error Prevention.

  11. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2003_05.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - The AHRQ QIs include three sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs)—or ambulatory … Appendix B shows for each Prevention Quality Indicator included in the NHQR, the analyses performed … Type of QI, Topic in NHQR, and Description of Measure Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) Management … AHRQ Quality Indicators—Guide to Prevention Quality Indicators: Hospital Admission for Ambulatory Care … shows the factors for which State-specific data could be found to compare to the two State-specific Prevention

  12. Issue Brief 26: Exploration of Foundational Terminology and Paradigms for Improving Diagnosis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - tendency by those unfamiliar with nuances of safety precepts to ascribe blame, and blame tends to fall

  13. Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
    March 01, 2019 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention; 2014. … National Asthma Education and Prevention Program. Bethesda, MD: 2007.

  14. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - For purposes of our review, communication strategies fall into the broad area of “health communication … • Net beneft—Balance or tradeoffs in benefts and harms for prevention or treatment services. … is too close to call or when evidence is lacking, the appropriate course of action with regard to prevention … Offce of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Offce of the Assistant Secretary for Health.

  15. Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 1 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-2-attachment-1.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - ADHD was assigned.12 According to the statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Topic Prevalence • According to the statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … However, the rates of "diagnostic prevalence" (namely, cases actually diagnosed by clinicians) fall … Angeles Department of Mental Health Appendix B: Citations 1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  16. pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment-protocol-130718 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    July 19, 2013 - length of stay, and costs of care, despite advances in antimicrobial therapy, supportive care, and prevention … third-generation cephalosporins • Reintubation or prolonged intubation • Hospitalization during the fall … Risk Factors and Prevention of Hospital-Acquired, Ventilator-Associated, and Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia … Available at http://www.uptodate.com/contents/risk-factors-and-prevention-of-hospital-acquired- ventilator-associated-and-healthcare-associated-pneumonia-in-adults

  17. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator- Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Pub. No. 16(…

  18. Communication-Focused Technologies for Improving the Health of Young African-American Women (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/CommFocusedTechYoungAAWomenFinal.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Institute of Medicine: Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birth Weight. … J Am Med Womens Assoc 2001 Fall;56(4):133-6, 149-50. 11. Lu M. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Low-birthweight prevention programs: the enigma of failure. Birth 1999;26(3):184-191. 17. … Preconceptional health promotion: progress in changing a prevention paradigm.

  19. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
    February 25, 2016 - moderate and 13 to 15 mild.6 The 2011 field triage guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … During the development of field triage guidelines and algorithms by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  20. In Conversation with... Kathleen Sanford and Sue Schuelke about Virtual Nursing | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-kathleen-sanford-and-sue-schuelke-about-virtual-nursing
    August 30, 2023 - VIC takes some of the pressure off of the nurses on the floor with good catches and error prevention. … It’s like Kathy says, that whole continuum of care, and how can we make it seamless so people don’t fall … July 23, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention
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