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  1. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Primary prevention of coronary heart disease by diet. … Acute myocardial infarction, progress in primary prevention. … Diet, nutrition, and cancer prevention: the good news. … Report on primary prevention of hypertension. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/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 … Provide clinical solutions and the latest research updates on complex CAUTI issues and barriers to prevention

  3. 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 … Provide clinical solutions and the latest research updates on complex CAUTI issues and barriers to prevention

  4. In Conversation With... Remle P. Crowe, PhD | PSNet

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    May 16, 2022 - That's the hard part with prevention is it never gets the glory because it stopped happening and we don't … of surveillance systems could move the EMS profession to a higher level of patient safety focused on prevention … consistently linked to safety outcomes, and serves as a foundation for the provision of safe patient care and prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  5. Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Information Framework Technical Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/modeling-pcmh-principles-attributes-patient-experiences-technical-report.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - Staff 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 Gymnastics Training Facility • Coach – Jennifer Davis falls … Prevention/Screening. An annual well-patient exam was performed. Multidisciplinary Team. … The “prevention screening” attribute is limited within the specification to family risk factors and … The PCMH attributes mapped to this specification are: • Prevention screening • Integrated ancillary … The PCMH attributes mapped to this specification are: • Prevention screening • Integrated ancillary

  6. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
    March 04, 2021 - Health promotion and disease prevention in clinical practice. … Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice . … Partnership for Prevention.  Why Invest in Disease Prevention?   … The physician's role in health-promotion and disease prevention.  … What have HMOs learned about clinical prevention services?

  7. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
    May 24, 2022 - Outcomes were visual acuity, vision-related quality of life; functional capacity; and harms (including falls … and 1 nondisclosed reviewer) and federal partners representing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  8. Frameworks for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-research-steps-framework_research.pdf
    June 01, 2011 - The framework provides for the classification of where and why the current evidence falls short. … short and why the evidence falls short. … Finally, in addition to indicating where the current evidence falls short, the framework also indicates … why the evidence falls short (reasons for existence of research gaps). … short and why the evidence falls short.

  9. Microsoft Word - 2009-02.doc (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2009 - The AHRQ QIs used for the NHDR include four sets of measures: • Prevention Quality Indicators … Description Prevention Quality Indicators PQI 1 Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications … Quality Indicator composite per 100,000 population, age 18 and over PQI 91 Acute Prevention Quality … fracture for adults per 1,000 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

  10. Disposition of Comments CER 194 Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-disposition-comments-inhaled-corticosteroids.pdf
    March 19, 2018 - current systematic review was conducted with the aim of updating the National Asthma Education and Prevention … Where it falls short is in the area of definitive conclusions based on this careful review of the literature

  11. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Primary care: is there enough time for prevention? Am J Public Health 2003;93(4):635–41. … Health System 5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE, Mobile, AL, 36607 INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM 8110 GATEHOUSE RD, FALLS … CHURCH, VA, 22042 Inova Health System 8110 GATEHOUSE ROAD, Falls Church, VA, 22042 COMPENDIUM … , SD, 57108 Avera Health 3900 WEST AVERA DRIVE, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108 CHRISTUS HEALTH 919 HIDDEN … , MT, 59405 Benefis Health System 1101 26TH STREET SOUTH, Great Falls, MT, 59405 RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL

  12. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-Compendium-TechDoc-rev.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Primary care: is there enough time for prevention? Am J Public Health 2003;93(4):635–41. … Health System 5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE, Mobile, AL, 36607 INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM 8110 GATEHOUSE RD, FALLS … CHURCH, VA, 22042 Inova Health System 8110 GATEHOUSE ROAD, Falls Church, VA, 22042 UNITYPOINT HEALTH … , SD, 57108 Avera Health 3900 WEST AVERA DRIVE, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108 CHRISTUS HEALTH 919 HIDDEN … , MT, 59405 Benefis Health System 1101 26TH STREET SOUTH, Great Falls, MT, 59405 RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL

  13. Research Spotlights - Archives

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    December 01, 2019 - Prevention Science. 2018 Aug;19(6):695-704. … lifetime costs resulting from abusive head trauma (AHT) in the United States and the need for effective prevention … Res. 2016 Feb;56:105-9 This special report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … , Peterson C, Ederer D, Florence C, Haileyesus T, Kresnow MJ, Xu L; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine—United States, 1997-2006 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  14. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - serious adverse effects (e.g., bleeding).6,7 The 2014 National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention … population receiving anticoagulants predominantly comprises older adults, who are at increased risks for falls … anticoagulants generally have a lower bleeding risk, but similar or better effectiveness in clot prevention … Advancing medication safety: establishing a national action plan for adverse drug event prevention. … Electronic Decision support for Improvement of Contemporary Therapy for Stroke Prevention.

  15. Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Rivard.pdf
    May 01, 2004 - patients experience resulting from exposure to the health care system, and that are likely amenable to prevention … Vol. 2 16 valid OR procedure from the Surgery or Procedure file is selected, as long as the date falls

  16. Medication Handling and Compounding Errors in the Operating Room. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/medication-handling-and-compounding-errors-operating-room
    May 16, 2022 - classification of the preparation from reconstitution to compounding. 8,9 This type of compounding falls

  17. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiia.html
    June 01, 2010 - disabilities Developer: National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Measures intended to fall into two categories: mental health services and substance abuse (treatment and prevention

  18. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen | PSNet

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    March 07, 2018 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings. 

  19. Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - She complains of difficulty falling asleep but otherwise reports feeling well.

  20. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Facilitator Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - The need for such approaches has been recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or
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