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  1. Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2017 - and consistent use of antibiotics in young children with SCD increases survival rates through the prevention … Inefficacy of piracetam in the prevention of painful crises in children and adolescents with sickle … The measure highlights where providers or health systems are falling short in providing this essential … and consistent use of antibiotics in young children dramatically increase survival rates through the prevention

  2. Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0315-minutes.html
    July 01, 2015 - President's National Strategy for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, and $5 million to support the prevention

  3. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005_06.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - The AHRQ QIs include three sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs)—or ambulatory … Description Prevention Quality Indicators PQI 1 Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications … fracture for adults per 1000 surgical patients age 18 years and older who were not susceptible to falling … AHRQ Quality Indicators—Guide to Prevention Quality Indicators: Hospital Admission for Ambulatory Care

  4. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_8.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - The AHRQ QIs used for this report include three sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators … Description Prevention Quality Indicators PQI 1 Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications … fracture for adults per 1000 surgical patients age 18 years and older who were not susceptible to falling … AHRQ Quality Indicators—Guide to Prevention Quality Indicators: Hospital Admission for Ambulatory Care

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840256/psn-pdf
    November 16, 2022 - What are you doing with infection prevention? … We’ve also done a lot of work in infection prevention.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49534/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2007 - Two common approaches are either to (i) order an unbound phenytoin level to see whether it falls within

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837748/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2022 - Hypoglycemia among patients with Type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

  8. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Improving Teamwork and Communication Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Improving Teamwork and Communication Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation, “Improving Teamwork and Communication.” Slide 1 Objectiv…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867357/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2024 - Hypoxemia after Emergency Intubation December 18, 2024 Bohringer C, Liu H. Hypoxemia after Emergency Intubation. PSNet [internet]. 2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hypoxemia-after-emergency-intubation The Case A 19-month-old child was brought to the emergency department (ED) via ambulance after drowning in a p…

  10. Challenges of Diabetes Management and Medication Reconciliation | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - Hypoglycemia among patients with Type 2 diabetes: epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention strategies

  11. Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs024623-mendonca-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning - Final Report AHRQ Final Report Title of the project: Virtualized Homes: Tools for Better Discharge Planning Research Team: Eneida A Mendonca, MD, PhD Kevin…

  12. Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Regenstein_54.pdf
    May 08, 2008 - Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures Hospital Language Services: Quality Improvement and Performance Measures Marsha Regenstein, PhD, MCP; Jennifer Huang, MS; Catherine West, MS, RN; Holly Mead, PhD; Jennifer Trott, MPH; Melissa Stegun, MA Abstract For a growing segment…

  13. Options for Developing a Web-Based Forum on Patient Registries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registries-forums_research_0.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - the Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Many Web sites and Web-based CoPs manage membership and access in a manner that falls somewhere between … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … - Daniel Campion, Outcome DEcIDE Center - Mamie Jennings Mabery, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  14. Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity through Panel Redesign - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018795-balasubramanian-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity through Panel Redesign - Final Report Grant Final Report Grant ID: R03HS018795 Improving Patient Access and Patient-Clinician Continuity through Panel Redesig…

  15. Patient Safety: A Perspective from Office Practice | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-perspective-office-practice
    May 01, 2009 - Where do you see the translation falling short?

  16. In Conversation with…William B. Weeks, MD, MBA | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withwilliam-b-weeks-md-mba
    May 01, 2009 - Where do you see the translation falling short?

  17. Training-Tools-Facnotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/training-tools-facnotes.docx
    May 01, 2017 - They will gravitate toward a project such as using a CLABSI prevention checklist. … performance results for the percentage of patients whose intravenous antibiotics were given for the prevention … Tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement and prevention … While this tool focuses on fall prevention, it can be modified to your facility’s improvement process

  18. Advancing Population and Public health Reporting and Outcomes with Vaccination data Exchange (APPROVE) – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs028693-rajamani-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. IIS Technical Guidance 2019 [cited 2022 December 3]. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Data Modernization Initiative. (2022). … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

  19. Archived: Evidence Summary (Pregnant and Postpartum Women): Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-primary-care-screening-for-and-treatment-of/depression-in-adults-screening
    January 26, 2016 - One trial combined treatment in depressed women and prevention in women who were not depressed, but we … While this falls outside the traditional definition of screening, it is nevertheless a potentially important … treated patients could be considered an added benefit of routine depression screening, although this falls … more in the realm of depression management than prevention through early detection, which is the traditional … Polen KN, Rasmussen SA, Riehle-Colarusso T, Reefhuis J; National Birth Defects Prevention Study.

  20. Chapter 2. ST-PRA Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
    April 01, 2018 - process and factors that are external to the process. 4-5 For example, in the setting of infection prevention … ST-PRA models: A review and comparison of policies and procedures related to the occurrence and prevention … interviews with a selection of six staff, on average, from each participating ASC to learn about infection prevention … 30 days of surgery, using the definition of an SSI provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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