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21. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - 1 in 3 adults in the United States.1 Although hypertension is a major contributing risk factor for heart … failure, heart attack, stroke, chronic kidney disease, and death,2 only about half of those with the

22. Large-Scale Program To Reduce Heart Disease Risk Could Have Meaningful Health Benefits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Healthcare Increases Infection Risk Following Ventricular Device Implantation, Study Finds Among heart … failure patients who have durable ventricular assist devices (VADs) implanted, healthcare-associated

23. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed descr…

24. AHRQ Resources Help Maine Telehealth Network Improve Care in Remote Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - For example, daily home monitoring for congestive heart failure can be done from a distance, eliminating

25. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2015 - incentive: then-looming Medicare payment reductions for hospitals whose readmission rates for heart attack, heart … failure, and pneumonia exceeded national averages.

26. ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form (pdf file)
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    May 31, 2023 - ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form Instructions The purpose of this activity is to assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach an…

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    January 01, 2011 - Transitional care of older adults hospitalized with heart failure: a randomized, controlled trial. … Transitional care of older adults hospitalized with heart failure: a randomized, controlled trial.

28. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Disease Specific Care for Joint Replacement – Knee Disease Specific Care for Sepsis Disease Specific Congestive … Heart Failure Image: Logo of Joint Commission National Quality Approval seal.

29. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4g Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 10: Postoperative Physiologic and Metabolic Derangement Why Focus on Postoperative Phys…

30. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
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    June 29, 2016 - Y Y Y Y IQI 15 AMI Mortality 6.5 5.0 16 $38,000 $ 608,000 N 3 2 2 Y Y Y Y Y IQI 16 Heart … Failure Mortality 2.0 2.6 15 $18,927 $ 283,905 N 2 1 1 Y Y Y Y Y IQI 17 Acute Stroke

31. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - conditions requiring hospitalization in 2017 were septicemia, osteoarthritis, live birth, heart attack and heart … failure. … Readmission Rates Thirty-day all-cause hospital readmission rates in 2014 were highest for patients with congestive … heart failure (23.2 per 100 admissions), schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders (22.9), and respiratory

32. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). The key safety elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive Unit…

33. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool A.1c Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)? The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 st…

34. Comparative Reports on Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Users can filter measures by angioplasty, blood clots, heart attack, heart failure, mother and baby,

35. Medicare Pay-for-Performance Programs Not Linked to Consistent Quality, Safety Improvements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - to assess capabilities associated with adoption of measures for three medical conditions: diabetes, heart … failure and musculoskeletal issues.

36. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2018 - Neuromuscular disease the lone diagnosis of: o Any sleep apnea (obstructive, central, complex) o Congestive … heart failure o Thoracic cage abnormality o Interstitial lung disease o Cystic fibrosis o Bronchiectasis

37. Clinical Practice Guidelines Archive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Heart Failure Clinical Guide / Quick Reference Guide Consumer Version: English / Spanish 12.

38. AHRQ Views Blog: Unveiling a Research Agenda To Transform Care for People With Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - significantly greater reduction in inpatient deaths for several common conditions (e.g., heart attack, heart … failure, acute stroke and pneumonia) among patients admitted to rural hospitals that merged.

39. Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Literature Short-stay units vs routine admission from the emergency department in patients with acute heart … failure: the SSU-AHF randomized clinical trial.

40. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    July 14, 2023 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare March Meeting Summary Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on Appropriations requested “AHRQ t…