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5561. Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/match.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - Education and Training 6. Assessment and Process Evaluation 7. … chairs) and patient care (i.e., nursing directors and managers, pharmacy director and managers). … health literacy levels.11 Limited health literacy is associated with medication errors, increased health … care costs, and inadequate knowledge of and care for chronic health conditions.12,13,14 Determining … Determine a data collection strategy and assess and evaluate the process to track your progress and

5562. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      January 01, 2016 - biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … Experts thought that the intervention would reduce per-patient treatment costs, compared with costs … Acceptance and adoption: Experts noted that both patients and physicians would widely accept and adopt … 20 and 40 μg/day ITCA 650 and Ex-BID groups, respectively, with 63, 65, and 50% of subjects achieving

5563. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 40: Interventions To Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hospital-length-of-stay-disposition-comments_0.pdf
      September 20, 2021 - readmissions and mortality. … As emphasized in the Summary and Implications, it is a summary of evidence "for medically complex and … and safety. … and safety issues. … Key Informant #3 Summary and Implications Clearly and comprehensively describes summary and

5564. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
      April 01, 2022 - Some reports indicate that during the pandemic, increased utilization of indwelling devices and increased … Within the space of 20 minutes, she has a central line and indwelling urinary catheter placed, and she … panel to identify and summarize a tiered approach and prioritize CAUTI prevention activities for hospitals … The point here is that by thinking critically about the patient and his or her short-term and longer … and skillfully.”

5565. A Framework for Conceptualizing Evidence Needs of Health Systems (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-framework-for-conceptualizing-evidence-needs_0.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … ; procedural and non-procedural interventions; and processes of care. … and health systems … local data, the experience and expertise of health service staff and the values and perspectives of … The effects of organization on medical utilization: an analysis of service line organization.

5566. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.html
      January 01, 2014 - For instance, they can draw on a wider pool of resources and expertise and apply lessons learned from … Colorado and New Mexico as well as Maine and Vermont have a history of partnering. … Florida and Illinois are working with a research consulting firm, and Maryland and its partner States … and quality. … CMS, and our colleagues for their careful review and many helpful comments.

5567. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49839/psn-pdf
      August 01, 2018 - dispensing medications, best practices in the community pharmacy involve accurate data entry, drug utilization … of medications.(10) Furthermore, it is important to analyze adverse effects and adverse events and … and Human Services; September 2014. … Workload in community pharmacies in the UK and its impact on patient safety and pharmacists' well-being … Department of Health and Human Services.

5568. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0082-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - The PMCoE is funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and includes the following … and unrevised reporting areas. … Also, both planned and unplanned cesareans result in a uterine scar and internal scarring and adhesions … The measure may have limited utilization due to the limited adoption of EHRs, particularly among practices … As adoption of EHRs increases, utilization of this measure should also increase. 26

5569. Establishing a Policy-Relevant Research Agenda for the Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r13hs017995-landon-final-report-2010.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Measuring the PCMH; Clinical, Quality of Care, and Satisfaction Outcomes of the PCMH; Financing and … To Inform and advance the state of the art and science and real world experience about the Patient-Centered … is population based and patient and family- centered, and that moves beyond the constraints of the current … Financing and Payment Models for the PCMH (Robert Berenson, MD, and Eugene Rich, MD) 5. … Landon and Dr. Antonelli are helping to design the Massachusetts multi-payer demo and Dr.

5570. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-1996
      January 01, 1996 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Suboptimal technique, insufficient exposure, and poor positioning and cooperation of the patient can … pulmonary and hilar masses are among the most commonly missed diagnoses. … Department of Health and Human Services. Rockville, MD; 1989.

5571. S89 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s89.pdf
      October 01, 2007 - Objective: To develop and evaluate a new real-time surveillance system that uses dynamic data files and … Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and, for drugs, the FDA Adverse Event Reporting … a comparison with background rates from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project suggested a small … and hospital settings. … the Hospital Cost and Utilization Project.17 For facial paralysis and thrombocyto- penia, we analyzed

5572. Chapter 2: Evidence of Disparities Among Ethnicity Groups (continued, 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2b.html
      May 01, 2018 - Americans in the country; and Native Americans living in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah and Colorado … Health care utilization among women on O'ahu: Implications for Native Hawaiian women. … Racial and ethnic disparities in medical and dental health, access to care, and use of services in US … Huang, and G. K. Singh. 2004. Health status and health services utilization among U.S. … and NHOPI (0.1 million), and Asian and Black or African American (0.1 million). 10 0.13 percent (

5573. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … Experts generally agreed on Oral-lyn’s potential impact on health care costs. … insulin would be only marginally more expensive than regular insulin, causing a minimal impact on health … care costs.

5574. Data Flow & Clinical Outcomes in a Perinatal Continuum of Care System - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018649-levick-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - use, and complementary organizational and process changes. … staff and providers in all the outpatient and inpatient settings. … productivity and on patient and clinician satisfaction. … values and goals … and consistency.

5575. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49763/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2016 - This affects more than 100,000 house staff in the United States (3) and 32,000 in Europe (4) and leads … programs that do not permit entry into patient care until competence has been established, increased utilization … Strikes, scabs, and tread separations: labor strife and the production of defective Bridgestone/Firestone … Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services.

5576. Sepsis Resulting from Delays in Treatment and Miscommunication among Specialists | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/sepsis-resulting-delays-treatment-and-miscommunication-among-specialists
      February 26, 2025 - 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 … He was treated with antibiotics and bowel rest and discharged three days later with a plan to follow … health care costs by preventing unnecessary readmissions. … Post-discharge follow-up visits and hospital utilization by Medicare patients, 2007-2010.

5577. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pptx
      January 01, 2020 - Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State … Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases and AHRQ Quality … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State … The impact of insurance instability on children's access, utilization, and satisfaction with health care … Health-care service utilization in substance abusers receiving contingency management and standard care

5578. In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsanjay-saint-md-mph
      November 01, 2008 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … It leads to discomfort and pain—and in some cases, embarrassment. … use, indications, and removal—and analysis. … decade of prevalence surveys in a tertiary-care center: trends in nosocomial infection rates, device utilization … , and patient acuity.

5579. Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
      November 01, 2008 - Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … use, indications, and removal—and analysis. … decade of prevalence surveys in a tertiary-care center: trends in nosocomial infection rates, device utilization … , and patient acuity. … It leads to discomfort and pain—and in some cases, embarrassment.

5580. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Survey Sections
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      January 01, 2022 - Later in the interview, this roster links with health care utilization and disability day information … 4 and Panel 7 Round 2). … 4 and Panel 7 Round 2). … and will be fielded every year beginning in 2020 (Rounds 2 and 4). … Later in the interview, this roster links with health care utilization and disability day information