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4921. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73642/psn-pdf
      August 25, 2021 - The attending gastroenterologist and endoscopist were serially dilating the esophagus with larger and … Methods such as root cause analysis, interviews, and human and environmental factor analysis are used … This patient’s hypotension and rising CO2 were appropriately recognized and triggered application of … non-technical skills such as communication, leadership, and teamwork.22 For example, utilization of … faster completion of those tasks.22 Thus, increased utilization of simulation may enhance patient safety

4922. Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Integration in the Electronic Health Record - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs028119-hartung-final-report-2024.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - to register, log in to website portals, and navigate and interpret PDMP reports. … MD/DO, NP, PA), age, and sex. … We developed five opioid-related utilization outcomes to assess the effect of integration on prescribing … units dispensed and days’ supply fields. … enhance our understanding of the full impact of integration on controlled substance prescribing, utilization

4923. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/125-cusp-science-safety.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - stay.2 More than 99,000 people die annually from HAIs.2 HAIs represent $28 to $33 billion per year in healthcare … costs.5 | 4 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services The Science of Safety 4 … We are human and errors happen. Our system is not perfect, and it is increasingly complex. … consequences of accidents and incidents and develop effective solutions to prevent them and mitigate … Speak up and speak out for safety. Value each other. Learn and share.

4924. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/865864
      January 01, 2024 - Patient and clinician experiences of uncertainty in the diagnostic process: current understanding and … uncertainties, and priorities for... … Economics and Cost of Diagnosis How much diagnostic safety can we afford, and how should we decide? … uncertainties, and priorities for... … Patient and clinician experiences of uncertainty in the diagnostic process: current understanding and

4925. Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away | PSNet
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      July 01, 2011 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … They can also raise health care costs. … contributes to medical error, preventable adverse events, and increased health care costs. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services

4926. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings: Findings from the Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0087-EF.pdf
      October 01, 2009 - and chronic illnesses and/or preventive care illnesses, preventive and palliative care, treatment … However, a recent study analyzing data from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey concluded that the utilization … staff and to high turnover and vacancy rates … Once the system is running, there remains a need to monitor and manage staff utilization of the system … and are not familiar with what they can and cannot do.

4927. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0087-ef-lt-care.pdf
      October 01, 2009 - higher vacancy rates Diagnosing and managing disease and chronic illnesses and/or preventive care … Diagnosing and managing disease and chronic illnesses, preventive and palliative care, treatment … However, a recent study analyzing data from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey concluded that the utilization … staff and to high turnover and vacancy rates … Once the system is running, there remains a need to monitor and manage staff utilization of the system

4928. The Decade of Health Information Technology Begins: (ppt file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/DuPont.ppt
      June 16, 2005 - business policies and state laws on security and privacy practices Collaborate with up to 40 states/ … and ethnically sensitive care, and related financial effects associated with these factors. … organizations – to work together to coordinate and strengthen health services for the uninsured and … and refinements over time. … are foreign and opposed to all our habits and associations.” ?

4929. Is There an Association Between Patient Safety Indicators and Hospital Teaching Status? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Rivard_97.pdf
      April 28, 2008 - While previous studies of teaching hospital effects on PSIs have relied on AHRQ Healthcare Cost and … Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) data only, working with both VA and non-Federal … and nonteaching were 1.0 and 1.7, respectively. … VA and NIS. … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS).

4930. Final Progress Report: Factors That Enhance Diagnostic Imaging Safety in the Ambulatory Setting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/lacson-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Effects of COVID-19 on Diagnostic Examination Utilization Study Design and Data Sources While assessing … diagnostic examination utilization, we noted significant decreases in diagnostic radiology utilization … pre- pandemic, we assessed diagnostic radiology examination utilization and associated social determinants … Finally, another factor that impacted diagnostic imaging utilization was the COVID-19 pandemic. … The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated known pre-existing inequities in diagnostic radiology utilization.

4931. Ambulatory Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0063-ef-ambulatory-cpoe.pdf
      May 01, 2008 - 2 treatment-related information and tools aimed at improving patient care and … renal- and weight-based dosing. … of rules and alerts. … and templates and noted that these discussions were quite “rich” and valuable to the process. … Physician inpatient order writing on microcomputer workstations: effects on resource utilization.

4932. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2006_10.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road … as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) and making public versions of these databases … A notable example is found in the unusually high utilization of procedures on female genitals and on … The disparity in utilization displayed for the category Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures that might

4933. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressuer Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-203-fullreport.pdf
      April 10, 2017 - In a study using data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) from 2000 to 2007, Friedman … resource utilization is elevated. … Anne and Robert H. … ill and injured children. … use and quality.

4934. Case 6. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
      November 01, 2014 - and report directly to the president and COO. … The Global Golden Objectives comprise positive financial returns, reduced space utilization, optimization … Between June and September 2005, LHC studied patient and staff experience and current-state mapping and … Key considerations for the design options were: Optimizing space utilization. … , and Lean team composition and size.

4935. State and Regional Demonstration in Health Information Technology: Tennessee | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - clinics: the who, what, and why. … Health information exchange usage in emergency departments and clinics: the who, what, and why. … and preliminary findings. … The idea is to clearly define the scope and purpose of the team so that tasks can be focused and evaluated … , reducing hospital stays and decreasing ED utilization.

4936. Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Dingley_14.pdf
      February 06, 2008 - They are interdisciplinary and include operational and care personnel. … and 112 post-intervention) on the MICU and 271 events (135 pre-intervention and 136 post-intervention … hoc and then entered and analyzed using SPSS® 15.0 software. … We have integrated teamwork and communication concepts and skills into department- and unit-level orientation … Error, stress, and teamwork in medicine and aviation: Cross sectional surveys.

4937. Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/017-contact-precautions-webinar-slides-notes.docx
      October 01, 2024 - active hand hygiene and decolonization programs, and their MRSA rates are low and remain low, contact … Correct utilization of contact precautions helps to prevent contamination of healthcare personnel and … Train staff and practice the appropriate sequence and process for donning and doffing personal protective … of this intervention in units with highest utilization. … The aim is to engage hearts and minds, and subsequently change attitudes and behaviors.

4938. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt3.html
      May 01, 2018 - Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, 2008-2011 disparities … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, … Outcomes: Improved the provision of recommended care processes, reduced health care costs, and enhanced … 65 and over.

4939. Practice-Based Research Network Business Opportunities with ACOs and Other Health Care Systems: Training and Technical Assistance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/primer-for-pbrn-business-opportunities.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - (AHRQ) and PBRN researchers and staff. … patients and prevent unnecessary health care utilization. … Prevention approaches will require predictive modeling of patients likely to have high needs and utilization … utilization … Future work will include the development of predictive models to prevent unnecessary utilization by

4940. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 23) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6v.html
      June 01, 2014 - Four subscales are related to multiple clinicians and address team relational continuity and problems … The survey contains 4 sections: (1) utilization of services, (2) management continuity, (3) relational … continuity, and (4) access, flexibility, and satisfaction. … and validity. … health care utilization.