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361. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/impactiful-telehealthcare-research.html
     August 01, 2024 - NASA employed an early iteration in the  1960s to monitor the physical condition of astronauts in flight … This is where AHRQ made its first big difference in advancing telehealthcare: health information exchange … Starting in 2004, AHRQ’s Division of Health Information Technology—the precursor to the Digital Healthcare … (The exchanges that developed have since given way to Qualified Health Information Networks, which are … networks of organizations that safely and seamlessly share health-related data and are administered

362. Appendix VII: Public Comments Submitted Between March 7 and March 21, 2008 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvii.html
     June 01, 2010 - Jeffery Thompson, M.D., Washington Department of Social and Health Services. … Measures: From the National Health Policy Group: degree to which the health plan has a process to … family and other informal caregivers to manage, the coexisting conditions and reduce the impact of each condition … From the National Health Policy Group: degree to which health plans/providers provide caregiver education … HCBS include people with the same level of functional impairment and service needs, regardless of the condition

363. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
     July 01, 2018 - For example, in one qualitative study, health professionals felt that including patients in health care … obtaining specific information about their care (e.g., asking questions to get information about their condition … or an invasive procedure and that participation would allow them to better understand the patient's condition … was greater at discharge than at preadmission. 63 Individuals who have experience with a particular condition … obtaining specific information about their care (e.g., asking questions to get information about their condition

364. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c1_pdi_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - In today’s health care world, hospitals are required to take on more responsibility than ever. … institutional penalties and incentives that may accrue depending on performance, such as the Hospital-Acquired Condition … Have you been cited in the past by The Joint Commission regarding a certain condition?

365. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/postdisphone.pdf
     April 07, 2025 - Health Status Diagnosis CALLER: Before you left the hospital, [DE name] spoke to you about your main … If primary condition has worsened, 2 CALLER: I’m sorry to hear that. … Following the conversation about the current state of the patient’s medical condition, consider recommendations … Health Status Diagnosis B. Medicines C. Clarification of Appointments D.

366. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - Produced annually, these databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including … cost and quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to healthcare programs, and outcomes … Researchers and policymakers use NIS data to identify, track, and analyze trends in health care utilization … This database addresses a large gap in health care data—the lack of nationally representative information … Chronic Condition Indicator Refined for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses (CCIR). 

367. Chapter 2. Fall Response | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man2.html
     December 01, 2017 - Evaluation of the resident's condition before, during or immediately after the fall provides clues to … When indicated by the resident's condition and history, laboratory tests such as CBC, urinalysis, pulse … the Falls Assessment will include referrals for further workup by the primary care provider or other health

368. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
     October 01, 2014 - The team may consist of nurses (RN, LPN), physical therapists, dietitians, or nurse aides, as well as health … Monitors progress or changes in medical/skin condition. … Reports patient problems to health care provider. … Questions to consider in this context include: What information about skin condition and risk is … When patients are transferred from the ED or ICU, do you regularly get information on their skin condition

369. 6. Appendix B: Other AHRQ Programs Relevant for Primary Care Research Audiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/appendix-b.html
     May 01, 2024 - and Substance Use Disorders Health Equity Primary Care Workforce Public Health and Community Integration … for People with Lower Incomes P5: Assessing the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Reproductive Health … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … Care Program and Evidence-Based Practice Centers The Effective Health Care (EHC) Program was started … preventive services offered in primary care settings for patients without signs or symptoms of the condition

370. CAHPS Surveys: Sorting Fact from Fiction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/cahps-surveys-podcast.html
     March 01, 2016 - care system and help patients make informed health care decisions. … choose between health care providers. … They can also help health care purchasers identify good value. … alternatives, and offering the possibility that a request will be fulfilled later if the patient's condition … care providers or health plans.

371. Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Mupirocin
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-mupirocin.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing homes due to wounds, devices, and poor health … Do not apply mupirocin if a patient with a medical device has nasal packing or another anatomical condition

372. Computer-Based Training Modules: Nasal Iodophor
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing homes due to wounds, devices, and poor health … Do not apply iodophor if a patient with a medical device has nasal packing or another anatomical condition

373. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
     May 01, 2014 - Health care task difficulty among older adults with multimorbidity. Med Care . … Health Serv Outcomes Res Method. 2013;13:219 - 240. DeLia D, Cantor J. … Is patient-perceived severity of a geriatric condition related to better quality of care? … Paths to success: optimal and equitable health outcomes for all. … Assessment of morbidity over time in predicting health outcomes. Med Care .

374. S1: Developing a Dashboard To Help Clinical Teams Prioritize and Manage Vulnerable Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s1-grant.html
     May 01, 2024 - and Substance Use Disorders Health Equity Primary Care Workforce Public Health and Community Integration … P2: Using an Electronic Screening Tool to Identify Adolescents at Risk for STIs P3: Using Veterans Health … for People with Lower Incomes P5: Assessing the Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Reproductive Health … P9: Using a Mobile Health Tool to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes P10 … S7: Identifying How to Improve Health Outcomes for Children in Foster Care S8: Understanding How Nurse

375. Strategy 6A: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6a-openaccess.html
     March 01, 2020 - they need when they need it: 2 In a survey of insured adults under 65, 27 percent of those with health … In 2001, 43 percent of adults with an urgent condition reported that they were sometimes unable to receive … care as soon as they wanted. 28 percent of women in fair or poor health reported delaying care or … Another approach is to implement group visits to better manage care for patients with the same chronic condition … centers and other primary care practices: Bureau of Primary Health Care Primary Care Development

376. Letter to HHS Secretary on Emergency Department Boarding (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/hhs_ed_boarding_may30.pdf
     May 30, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. … 20201 Dear Secretary Becerra: We write to you today with deep concern about the growing public health … We ask the Department of Health and Human Services to take swift action to address the ever-growing … the health care system to identify both immediate and long-term solutions to this critical issue. … Boarding affects patients of all kinds, regardless of their condition, age, insurance coverage, income

377. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
     September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments … Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordability … Mortality Healthy Living: Infant Mortality Healthy Living: HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Females Health … Heart attack, or acute myocardial infarction, is a common life-threatening condition that requires rapid

378. State at a Glance: Utah | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/demostates/ut.html
     March 01, 2019 - Evaluation Highlight No . 3: How are CHIPRA Quality Demonstration States working to improve adolescent health … : How did CHIPRA quality demonstration States employ learning collaboratives to improve children’s health … Article: Nine States’ Use of Collaboratives to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality in Medicaid and … Using Health IT to Improve Child Health Care Quality Utah is implementing a multifaceted health IT … practices participate in annual learning collaboratives focused on medical home topics including chronic condition

379. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Although prevalence varies with definition, MCC is the most common chronic condition seen in clinical … Participants identified health equity as an important cross-cutting theme. … to referral, timeliness of home health visits, safety, and quality? … How can the intersections between physical and behavioral health be improved? 6. … Is primary care where mental and behavioral health needs should be addressed?

380. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS … Composite: Ambulatory Care Sensitive Condition (ACSC): Chronic Conditions. … clearly affected by the availability and quality of primary, acute, and long-term care and the underlying health