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6001. Portals in Inpatient Care: Evaluating the Usability, Use, and Patient Experience Associated With Patient Portal Technology at the Bedside - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024349-mcalearney-final-report-2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Methods included interviews with patients and providers, a usability study, and quantitative assessments … to engage in better management of their care, and this will result in healthier populations and lower … patients to adopt and continue to use portals, and what functionalities patients consider important … and hospital staff. … thoroughly explore underlying and unacknowledged inputs, activities, outputs and outcomes.

6002. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49794/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2017 - The relationship between the ICU team and the surgical team remained tense and mistrustful, and the … providers has been linked to increased errors and other adverse events, and it is associated with harmful … , and how. … Surgeons, intensivists, and the covenant of care: administrative models and values affecting care at … Communication and culture in the surgical intensive care unit: boundary production and the improvement

6003. The Role of the National Quality Forum (NQF) in the Quest for Transparency in U.S. Hospitals' Patient Safety Performance | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/role-national-quality-forum-nqf-quest-transparency-us-hospitals-patient-safety
      April 01, 2010 - , teams, and hospitals. … , safety, care coordination, palliative and end-of-life care, patient and family engagement, and overuse … Our purchasers and regulators and board certification and recertification groups and accreditors all … and quality. … and personal health records in place and that there be connectivity.

6004. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - (Hofler and Folland, 2001; Mutter, Rosko and Wong, 2008; Rosko and Mutter, 2008). … What financial resources and hospital and market characteristics affect gaps in quality and safety? … CMS quality and safety measures: 30-day mortality and readmissions for heart failure and pneumonia, … and safety. … quality and safety measures and applies to any benchmarking of quality and safety by public and private

6005. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_research-protocol.pdf
      November 21, 2011 - results to enable use and adjustment of the data and results  For Key Question 1A and 1B, studies … and full-text review, and data collection forms for data extraction. … A systematic review evaluating health-related quality of life, work impairment, and health-care costs … and utilization in abnormal uterine bleeding. … and gynecologists.

6006. Sustainability-Partnerships-And-Teamwork-In-Health-It-Implementation (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/sustainability-partnerships-and-teamwork-in-health-it-implementation.pdf
      December 01, 2012 - Betty Teller edited the report, and Alfreda Holmes and Donna Dorsey produced it. … and small-group training. … and Fisk, 2007) … Security and compliance concerns by providers and vendors. 6. … , clinics, and other care-delivery and noncare delivery organizations

6007. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
      June 15, 2010 - Secondary Outcomes: Quality of life, Adherence, Return to work, Global change, External service utilization … Secondary Outcomes: Quality of life, Adherence, Return to work, Global change, External service utilization … Secondary Outcomes: Quality of life, Adherence, Return to work, Global change, External service utilization … Secondary Outcomes: Quality of life, Adherence, Return to work, Global change, External service utilization … outcomes (costs, utilization).

6008. nnovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2012-1.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - and urban planning (n = 2), and a dialogue and Innovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An … public; for-profit and not-for-profit; large and small. … lines, several organizations involved in research development engage stakeholders to increase the utilization … interactions and personalized letters, emails, and phone calls) and indirect techniques (postings … research and evaluation, and provide leadership and support for scientific literacy and data-driven

6009. 2014-04 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP … Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample1 (NIS)—a database of hospital inpatient … Studies based on the NIS help policymakers understand cost, access, quality, utilization, and health … Developed as part of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), a Federal-State-Industry partnership … The purpose of the survey is to collect utilization, financial, service, and personnel information on

6010. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antenatal-care.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - and second trimester ultrasounds (for dating and viability and to evaluate anatomy, respectively), … Breastfeeding*—must be adjusted to account for patient preferences o Need for social services • Care utilization … covered by KQ 1 and KQ 2 • Barriers and facilitators related to interventions covered by KQ 1 and KQ … Care utilization: attendance at planned antenatal visits (adherence), completion of ACOG recommended … comparator names and descriptions, relevant outcomes and their definitions, and funding source.

6011. Counseling and Other Psychosocial Supports | The Academy
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      January 01, 2025 - Ongoing communication, information sharing, and care coordination take place between medical and mental … MI requires providers to be supportive and empathic to help patients build confidence and optimism in … skills and coping strategies to manage cravings and high-risk situations. … , family and community education, and cultural competency. … How effective are remote and/or digital interventions as part of alcohol and drug treatment and recovery

6012. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-rapid-review.pdf
      April 01, 2024 - Prespecified clinical and patient-related outcomes included healthcare utilization, symptom exacerbation … These approaches may improve direct health and utilization outcomes for patients, but may also impact … stress/burden; family conflict; increased healthcare utilization (e.g., hospital readmissions, ED visits … may reduce adverse events, enhance clinical effectiveness, impact care utilization, patient/caregiver … utilization for older adults with diabetes: Retrospective observational study.

6013. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855058/psn-pdf
      October 31, 2023 - and the work environment. … system and the workforce affect care delivered to patients and their families. … and erode trust in the organization and system. … have systems and processes in place to protect patients and staff. … we need to engage patients and families to understand and address what gives rise to violence, and

6014. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - including increased sleep quality, and self-reported resilience and decreased stress and emotional … organizational outcomes; meeting federal and state laws and regulations; and attending to a safe, quality … building staff resilience, and onboarding and mentoring staff to ease career transitions and minimize … Effect of nurse staffing variation and hospital resource utilization. … Utilization of non-US educated nurses in US hospitals: implications for hospital mortality.

6015. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2013 - and vulnerable adults for abuse and neglect. … and 82% and 89% for sexual abuse. … and 88%. … and physical health, and use of health and social services. … The long-term physical health and health care utilization of women who were sexually abused as children

6016. worker-health-protocol-150526 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/worker-health_research-protocol.pdf
      May 26, 2015 - to prevent worker injury and illness and to advance worker health and well-being.”10 The TWH program … Utilization outcomes and occupational injury and illness surveillance outcomes (e.g., hospitalizations … injuries and illnesses, and enhance overall workforce health and well-being.”20 Interventions may … vegetables); rates of hazardous exposures or “near misses” o KQ 2c: Utilization outcomes and Occupational … Integrated worker health protection and promotion programs: overview and perspectives on health and

6017. Chapter 1: Introduction (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - The subcommittee's recommendations include surveys addressing the quality of care or the utilization … Staff and committee members met with and received information from a variety of stakeholders and interested … Thus, these data are useful and important for identifying and, ultimately, acting to reduce and eliminate … racial and ethnic sensitivities, accommodates diverse views and approaches, and reduces disparities … and ethnic data by health insurers and managed care plans .

6018. 003-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-Part-2-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide … , and spinal fusion surgeries. … surgeries including cardiac bypass and hip and knee replacement surgeries. … and orthopedic. … Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

6019. National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT: Quality Metrics and Measurement (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-slides-042811.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - ordering  Allows documentation of medical and patient reasons for not ordering • Medical and patient … educational and business products relevant to NMHCs A Partnership for Clinician EHR Use and Quality … and full utilization of an EHR in relationship to care delivery and outcomes. … gender Depression and A1c control?? … Implications Your thoughts and questions!

6020. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-ambulatory-therapeutics_research.pdf
      July 01, 2009 - physical examination findings) from electronic health records, pharmacy utilization databases, and … and portable. … Examine patterns of drug utilization over time and by age and gender. … Approximately 100,000 diabetic subjects comprised the utilization and safety aims of the study, and … We will examine patterns of treatment utilization for pediatric and adult populations separately, and