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8041. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/contemporary-EMTALA-clinical-issues-pregnantpts.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - Goal: To describe challenges using illustrative synthetic cases that aggregate common elements of CMS … Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients Objectives Background Goal

8042. Implementation Guide: MRSA and SSI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/147-implementation-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - Preventing SSIs and specifically SSIs due to MRSA is an important patient safety goal. … By conducting a gap analysis, you can evaluate your current practices, define your goals, and identify

8043. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-protocol.pdf
      August 04, 2023 - approach to improve communication via use of standardized procedures, tools, or templates, with the goal … approach to improve communication via use of standardized procedures, tools, or templates, with the goal

8044. 013-Ss-Cleaning-Fg (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/013-ss-cleaning-fg.docx
      April 01, 2025 - The first is to establish a clear purpose for the program, with clear expectations and goals. … In the immediate post-op phase, proper terminal cleaning is a key goal.

8045. Development of a Targeted Patient Portal Intervention to Improve Depression Treatment Adherence, Satisfaction, and Outcomes (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025785-turvey-final-report-2021.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - The goal of this project is to develop ConnectCare, a new depression intervention that combines depression-specific … this transition and use the patient portal to collaborate with patients to better achieve treatment goals

8046. Accessibility and Beyond: Designing Consumer Health IT for Disabled Individuals - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023849-valdez-final-report-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Purpose The broad, long-term goal of this work is to improve health care quality through the development … health IT that supports engagement with their social network members to accomplish self-management goals

8047. In Conversation With... Cindy Brach | PSNet
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      December 27, 2019 - However, that tells you nothing about what you need to do to meet that goal. … population – it is not going to be that much help to you when trying to meet your overall patient safety goal

8048. Meeting Minutes, November 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-11-nac/nacmtg1117-minutes.html
      February 01, 2018 - Goals of the meeting were as follows: To identify the aspects of learning health care delivery organizations … that, although the grant mechanism (P30) is for funding a lab, each project is a mix including the goal

8049. Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - additional specificity and evidence-based guidance to optimize plasma lipoprotein profiles, with the goal … The goal of the meta-analyses will be to determine intake thresholds above which outcomes are favorable

8050. Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - additional specificity and evidence-based guidance to optimize plasma lipoprotein profiles, with the goal … The goal of the meta-analyses will be to determine intake thresholds above which outcomes are favorable

8051. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
      July 01, 2003 - becomes so automatic that there is no possibility of reverting to a former method of practice, the goal … The ultimate goal of these approaches is to optimize care while minimizing costs.

8052. Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017017-logan-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov 2 Abstract Purpose: The project goal … mission of CORI is to study endoscopic practice and outcomes in diverse practice settings with the goal

8053. Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - The overall goal of the cooperative agreement was the improvement of patient safety by implementation … The goals of this project were to: (1) develop a consistent set of measures for comparing hospital adverse

8054. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
      March 09, 2010 - Second, these instruments may not reflect the goals of treatment. … Even the ACR-70, which evaluates for a 70 percent improvement may not be enough since the goal of treatment

8055. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2020 - The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals: implications for infection preventionists. … Approved: 2010 National Patient Safety Goals. Report No. 29.

8056. Introduction to Medication-Assisted Treatment | The Academy
      integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/introduction-medication-assisted-treatment
      February 01, 2025 - But not all patients will require intensive counseling or psychosocial supports to meet treatment goals

8057. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - harms outweigh existing or potential benefits within the context of an individual patient’s care goals

8058. Advancing Patient Safety Through State Reporting Systems | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/advancing-patient-safety-through-state-reporting-systems
      June 01, 2007 - related to hospital reporting of adverse events (26 are mandatory systems, one is voluntary).( 2 ) The goals

8059. Health IT for Improved Chronic Disease Management | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - projects will need to demonstrate return on investment or alignment with potential funders' strategic goals

8060. Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Out-of-Office Test Result Management | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/out-sight-out-mind-out-office-test-result-management
      September 01, 2007 - National Patient Safety Goals. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; 2018.