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301. 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.

302. Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - initially targeted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (i.e., heart attack, pneumonia, and heart … failure) for reduced funding if the hospital has excess readmissions. … is that most hospitals begin with a targeted implementation focusing on a single diagnosis (usually heart … failure), learning as they go and correcting the process as they learn. … Some hospitals chose to start small and enroll only heart failure patients from a single unit of the

303. Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
     March 01, 2013 - initially targeted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (i.e., heart attack, pneumonia, and heart … failure) for reduced funding if the hospital has excess readmissions. … is that most hospitals begin with a targeted implementation focusing on a single diagnosis (usually heart … failure), learning as they go and correcting the process as they learn. … Some hospitals chose to start small and enroll only heart failure patients from a single unit of the

304. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmission Webinar 2
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     January 01, 2015 - Discharge Diagnoses: Mood disorders Schizophrenia Diabetes Chemotherapy Sickle cell Alcohol Sepsis Heart … Failure COPD Source: Massachusetts Center for Health Information and Analysis and Jiang et al.

305. Tool 1: Readmission Data Analysis and Interpretation (xls file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Readmissions # Discharges Dx Readmission Rate by Payer Dx Readmissions as % of All Readmissions Heart … Failure 120 500 24% 5% Sepsis 100 500 20% 4% Psychosis 80 400 20% 3% COPD 70 300 23% 3% Renal … 14% 1% Cellulitis w/o MCC 20 150 13% 1% Total, Top 10 550 Total, All Readmissions 2550 22% Heart … Failure 200 1300 15% 8% COPD 30 300 10% 1% Intracranial hemorrhage 25 50 50% 1% Renal failure

306. Final Progress Report: Risk and Recovery in Complex Environments: Labor and Delivery as a Model (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Risk and Recovery in Complex Environments: Labor and Delivery as a Model RISK AND RECOVERY IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS: LABOR AND DELIVERY AS A MODEL Final Progress Report Grant Award: 1 UC1 HS014376-01 June 30, 2006 Marlene B. Goldman, MS, ScD, Meghan M. Dierks, MD, Ronald G. Marcus, MD, Luk…

307. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - This study identified several factors, including hepatitis coinfection, heart failure, older age, and … Hepatitis and heart failure can independently lead to hepatic fibrosis and dysfunction, which could … Cardiohepatic interactions in heart failure: an overview and clinical implications.

308. Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) for patients with systolic heart … failure Example: 30-day readmissions (or mortality) for heart failure Patient centered care … compile the underlying clinical protocol (e.g., use of ACE inhibitor or ARB for patients with systolic heart … failure, from which the measure is derived and compiled [Landon, et al., 2003 ]).

309. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - ) Anxiety 51 (12.7) 23 (13.5) 28 (12.1) Obstructive/central sleep apnea 37 (9.2) 16 (9.4) 21 (9.1) Congestive … heart failure (CHF) 29 (7.2) 9 (5.3) 20 (8.7) Coronary artery disease 22 (5.5) 11 (6.4) 11 (4.8) Arrhythmia … confirmatory tests in patients hospitalized with the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or congestive … heart failure.

310. 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…

311. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2008 - A nurse might be directed to administer a diuretic to a patient who is in congestive heart failure on … diuretic Administration of potassium Error Measures Injury Measures Healthcare System Provider Heart … Failure Patient Storage of potassium on the nursing unit Cardiac Arrest Risks measures Figure … Clinical illustration of systems, errors, injuries, and risks. 8 patients with congestive heart … failure may experience a cardiac arrest independent of medication dosing, and thus, the injury might

312. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/khare-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management Principal Investigator: Rahul K. Khare, MD, formerly Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Feinberg School o…

313. Affinity-Details-Improving-Support-Women (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-details-improving-support-women.pdf
     May 01, 2021 - EVENT SUMMARY LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFINITY GROUP | SUMMARY AT-AT-GLANCE | 1 AFFINITY GROUP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE Title Improving Support for Women that Need Cardiac Rehabilitation March 25, 2021 Purpose • To provide practical suggestions for how CR programs can better support women eligible for CR; both…

314. Module-6-Slides (pdf file)
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     October 28, 2021 - TAKEheart Affinity Group: Enhancing Care for Heart Failure Patients in Your Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

315. Protocol - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Medicare Eligible Patients (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - comorbidities (i.e., hypertension, a mood disorder, cognitive dysfunction, coronary artery disease, stroke, congestive … heart failure, atrial fibrillation or type 2 diabetes mellitus).6, 7 These criteria, though, do not … reported to have, at baseline, central sleep apnea (from any cause including prior stroke, severe heart … failure, among others), obesity hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwickian syndrome), neuromuscular disease

316. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - have yielded improved care for people with certain conditions, including breast cancer, colon cancer, heart … failure, and HIV/AIDS. … 2020; colorectal cancer deaths decreased by 37.5% between 2000 and 2020; in-hospital deaths from heart … failure decreased by 14.5% between 2016 and 2019 (despite an overall iv The NHQDR reports many measures

317. Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation? (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - factors Contraindications to beta-blocker use Relative contraindications to beta-blocker use include congestive … heart failure (CHF) or poor ventricular function, bronchospastic disease, symptomatic bradycardia

318. Section 4: Selecting Care Management Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - For example, self-management education can teach and empower members with heart failure to weigh themselves … Evidence suggests that telephonic care management can improve outcomes for patients with asthma, diabetes, congestive … heart failure (CHF), and chronic pain.

319. Tool 4: Community Inventory (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - effective processes for linking patients from acute care to substance use disorder treatment] · · Heart … failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), HIV, dialysis, or cancer center clinics [urgent

320. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - (major surgery) sample, and those with a principal diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), congestive … heart failure (CHF), or pneumonia.