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21. Instrumental Variable Methods in Comparative Safety and Effectiveness Research | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 14, 2010 - The new drug is added to the formulary in some hospitals; however, because of cost and concerns about … status is effectively randomized to patients in that patients go to hospitals without knowledge of the … hospitals’ formularies. … In the hospital formulary example, if the new medication is available at the admitting hospital, then … hospitals.

22. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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    June 29, 2019 - even at doses considered therapeutic or appropriate.6 Studies have demonstrated an increased rate of falls … drug-drug interactions), compromised respiration, hypogonadism, osteoporosis, falls with resulting … untreated pain has been associated with many negative consequences, including depression, anxiety, falls … What outcomes should be captured specifically for older adults (falls, cognitive function, cardiovascular … income-level/high-income 8 ● Any outcome, including: o Person-level clinical outcomes (e.g., death, falls

23. Home-Based Primary Care Interventions Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 19, 2014 - generally well elderly to severely disabled patients, and have stated goals that span from preventing falls … Following patient across care setting In hospital management and short term post-acute rehabilitation … Patients in institutions Patients who live in nursing homes, prisons, or long-term care hospitals … Not applicable Short-term One-time home visits or assessments; hospital at home models in which … Definition of Terms Hospital at Home : A program that provides hospital-level care to adults in their

24. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - same illness, an decreases in ED falls by seniors, (Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD; St. … to eight elderly patients a month were falling in the regular emergency room…none have fallen in the … One study reported no difference in time to return after 30 and 180 days or in average length of hospital … The first senior-specific ED in the United States was opened at Holy Cross Hospital in 2008.74 St. … In: Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 Apr 1-4; San Diego (CA).

25. Crosscutting Hi Impact (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - academic medical centers or major hospitals. 25 Project ECHO is intended to extend the reach of … lighting, soft colors, and noise abatement features, handrails, flooring that is less likely to cause falls … hospital also states that the care team that works in the center includes (in addition to physicians … . 37 The hospital claims that unit staff receive training in both geriatrics and communication with … available resources. 35 However, this design poses many risks to the elderly population, including falls

26. Topic-Nomination-Pfd-Week-Abstract (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Inova Health System, Falls Church, VA 5. … UC Riverside - Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside, CA 6. … Efficacy and Safety of a Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid/Dextranomer (NASHA/Dx FI [Solesta®]) in … improvement in QoL and reduction in symptom burden post-treatment (Table 1). 58 device-related AEs … Fecal Incontinence in U.S. Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors.

27. home-based-care-protocol-141119 (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2014 - generally well elderly to severely disabled patients, and have stated goals that span from preventing falls … Following patient across care setting In hospital management and short term post-acute rehabilitation … Patients in institutions Patients who live in nursing homes, prisons, or long-term care hospitals. … Not applicable Short-term One-time home visits or assessments; hospital at home models in which … Definition of Terms Hospital at Home: A program that provides hospital-level care to adults in their

28. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - adults in pre-hospital, ED, or hospital-wide settings. … o Most studies found no reduction in falls, but a systematic review reported that half of the included … studies reduced falls. … fall prevention programs and found reduced falls. … Adverse Events in Hospitals: A Quarter of Medicare Patients Experienced Harm in October 2018.

29. Dementia-Nursing-Home-Characteristics Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - characteristics of long-term care settings; they include proprietary status, affiliation (e.g., chain, hospital … functioning, self-care, or maintenance; decline in cognitive functioning; falls; mortality; and hospitalizations … . = versus Note: No study examined the outcome of falls (insufficient SOE), and not all of the eight … No studies examined the outcome of falls (insufficient SOE). KQ 2. … As noted, no evidence surfaced on falls or on several aspects of psychosocial well-being, including

30. Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 07, 2017 - Although evidence is sparse, for patients with AF who are elderly (at high risk for falls), have a prior … INR level Duration and frequency of AF Age Prior stroke Type of AF Cognitive impairment Falls … INR level Duration and frequency of AF Age Prior stroke Type of AF Cognitive impairment Falls … Dyspepsia Health-related quality of life Functional capacity Health services utilization (e.g., hospital … flutter"[tiab] #2 "Age Factors"[Mesh] OR "Dementia"[Mesh] OR "Cognitive Dysfunction"[Mesh] OR "Accidental

31. Appendixes A-E (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - SCI Hospital in Home Program: Bringing Hospital Care Home for Veterans With Spinal Cord Injury. … Usual care: hospitals’ standard postdischarge instructions, services, and recommendations, including … Education only: 0 vs 0 Falls: Function Focused Care vs. … points in intervention, p=0.01 Falls: Function-Focused Care in Assisted Living vs. … Education only: OR: 1.54 (95% CI: 0.73, 3.24) ED visits for falls: Function-Focused Care in Assisted

32. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing needs might increase due … The ED’s physical layout may pose a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses … One study reported no difference in time to return after 30 and 180 days or in average length of hospital … The first senior-specific ED in the United States was opened at Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, … admission, and hospital length of stay.

33. Appendix-Table-B-1-Observational-Studies (xls file)
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    March 20, 2021 - NHS publicly funded hospitals across the United Kingdom Public Health England national laboratory testing … system Regional virology diagnostic laboratory database Staff who worked at participating hospitals … Prospective cohort 8 Healthcare workers All symptomatic and asymptomatic staff working at four teaching hospitals … in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Staff of Oxford Univerity Hospitals, whose data was obtained from the … hospitals in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom NR Ab+ Ab- Median (IQR) Positive: 38 (29–49), range 17–69 Negative

34. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing needs might increase because … to eight elderly patients a month were falling in the regular emergency room…none have fallen in the … The first senior-specific ED in the United States was opened at Holy Cross Hospital in 2008.61 St. … experts thought these costs would be offset by reduced readmissions, reduced adverse events (e.g., falls … In: Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 Apr 1-4; San Diego (CA).

35. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Complications include healthcare-associated infections, falls, and delirium. … Patient complications include healthcare-associated infections and falls. … hospitals. … Question 1-Care bundles Two in-process SR focused on the use of care bundles in hospitals. … C-2 • Indirectly, reducing LOS increases hospital volume capacity for those hospitals that have

36. Adverse Effects of First-line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 07, 2018 - a history of falls or fractures. 5 However they noted that there may be situations when use of these … , as defined per the study Hospitalization Emergency room visit Falls Fractures Syndrome of … Hospital or urgent care settings will be excluded. III. … Non-acute care setting (i.e. specialist or generalist outpatient setting, rehabilitation or nursing home) Hospital … include suicide, mortality, hospitalization, serious adverse events, arrhythmias, QTc prolongation, falls

37. Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 24, 2020 - , healthcare-associated infections, falls) and increased costs. … in hospital discharge may be related to unnecessary waiting, poor organization of care, delays in decision-making … general or pediatric hospitals reviews of studies conducted in the United States Exclude reviews … focused solely on ICU stays, emergency departments, or observation units specialty hospitals (e.g. … Trends in hospital inpatient stays in the United States, 2005-2014. HCUP Statistical Brief #225 .

38. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 27, 2017 - Although evidence is sparse, for patients with AF who are elderly (at high risk for falls), have … extremes of BMI, older age, women, multiple comorbidities, and a history of bleeding or frequent falls … Dyspepsia o Health-related quality of life o Functional capacity o Health services utilization (e.g., hospital … atrial flutter"[tiab] #2 "Age Factors"[Mesh] OR "Dementia"[Mesh] OR "Cognitive Dysfunction"[Mesh] OR "Accidental … Falls"[Mesh] OR "International Normalized Ratio"[Mesh] OR "Heart Diseases"[Mesh] OR "Time Factors

39. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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    November 24, 2014 - than in the hospital. … The specific research idea that the reviewer suggests falls within our recommendations, but we do not … schemes and regimens relative to standard of care is an important area for future research, but it falls … schemes and regimens relative to standard of care is an important area for future research, but it falls … the same patient versus in the same ICU, versus in the same hospital?

40. Executive Summary for CER No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - These rates are comparable to those seen in primary care and hospital inpatient care. … 56% for spinal abscess, with the other thirteen falling between 10% and 36%). … • Variation in diagnostic error rates across specific hospital EDs is wide. … In individual studies, missed cases varied by hospital for subarachnoid hemorrhage (0% to 100%), myocardial … Error rates are usually found to be lower in academic/teaching hospitals, but it is unknown if this is