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  1. Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/system-design.html
    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 ]).

  2. Health IT for Improved Chronic Disease Management | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-improved-chronic-disease-management
    January 01, 2023 - Educator: One project sought to improve the project site's performance on CMS core measures for chronic heart … failure (CHF) patients by providing IT-enabled patient education. … Value in a Community Network  (David Lobach; Durham, NC) Patient-Centered Applications Home Heart … Failure Care Comparing Patient-Driven Technology Models  (Lee Goldberg; Billings, MT) Patient-Provider

  3. Epstein_Respondent_Glasgow 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interactive_media_epstein_respondent.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - o Heart  failure   o Cancer  chemotherapy   • Life-­‐limiting  illnesses  and  palliative

  4. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
    October 01, 2015 - (7 Indicators) Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) (IQI 15) AMI, without transfer cases (IQI 32) Congestive … heart failure (IQI 16) Stroke (IQI 17) Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (IQI 18) Hip fracture (IQI

  5. Update on Safety Culture | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-safety-culture
    January 22, 2020 - between improved safety climate measures and lower readmission rates for coronary artery disease and congestive … heart failure.( 7 ) A particularly interesting example of the influence of culture comes from the

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846127/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2023 - between early physician follow-up and 30-day readmission among Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized for heart … failure.

  7. Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/evidence-now-webinar-learning-health-care-systems.pdf
    August 02, 2017 - Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care Creating a Learning Health Care System: The Role of Practice Facilitators in Primary Care Speakers: Bob McNellis, Lyndee Knox, Ann Lefebvre, Stephanie Kirchner Moderator: Gabrielle Weber August 2, 2017 Welcome an…

  8. Final Progress Report: A Study of Narrative as the Cognitive Process Underlying Diagnostic Reasoning (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - For instance, how one conceptualizes heart failure changes dramatically with experience. … • If someone complained of shortness of breath, how would you figure out that the cause was (congestive … heart failure, emphysema, and pneumonia)?

  9. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.362_slideshow.ppt
    December 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Harm From Alarm Fatigue This presentation is based on the December 2015 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm CME credit is available Commentary by: Michele M. Pelter, RN, PhD, and Barbara J. Drew, RN, PhD, University of California, San …

  10. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
    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

  11. Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/922.html
    July 01, 2024 - July 23, 2024 AHRQ Stats: Disorders Commonly Associated With Readmission Sepsis, heart failure and

  12. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Another study, conducted among patients with heart failure, directly compared two different delivery … Decompensated heart failure: symptoms, patterns of onset, and contributing factors. … heart failure: randomized trial. … heart failure. … Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trial.

  13. Michael Pine Presentation

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/MPinepresentation.jsp
    December 01, 2010 - Indicators (Mortality) Medical Conditions – Acute Myocardial Infarction; Cerebrovascular Accident; Congestive … Heart Failure; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Pneumonia Surgical Procedures – Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

  14. Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/906.html
    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.

  15. AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/920.html
    July 01, 2024 - Project focusing on adverse outcomes such as pressure ulcers and mortality rates for conditions like heart … failure and hip fracture.

  16. 2004 HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2004niscomparisonrpt.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - disease 1,192 (48) 1,208 (58) 3.42 (0.04) 3.31 (0.25) 0.57 (0.02) 0.44** (0.03) 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 1,104 (24) 1,131 (55) 5.48 (0.05) 5.35 (0.40) 4.05 (0.06) … FAILURE & SHOCK 775 (17) 673** 5.53 (0.06) 5.37* 5.06 (0.04) 5.11 4.06 (0.07) 3.97 … Standard Error) NIS MedPAR NIS MedPAR NIS MedPAR NIS MedPAR NIS MedPAR 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 839 (19) 733** 5.98 (0.06) 5.85* 5.53 (0.05) 5.59 4.32

  17. Missed Appendicitis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-appendicitis
    March 13, 2013 - the risk of wound infection, abscess formation, sepsis, wound dehiscence, pneumonia, prolonged ileus, heart … failure, and renal insufficiency.

  18. Neds 2006 Maskedstats Core Weighted (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2006_MaskedStats_Core_Weighted.PDF
    January 01, 2006 - Cardiac dysrhythmias 1242907 1.04 107: Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation 163869 0.14 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 1024970 0.85 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease 546231 0.46 110: Occlusion

  19. Neds 2006V2 Maskedstats Core Weighted (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2006v2_MaskedStats_Core_Weighted.PDF
    January 01, 2019 - Cardiac dysrhythmias 1238616 1.03 107: Cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation 163036 0.14 108: Congestive … heart failure; nonhypertensive 1028036 0.86 109: Acute cerebrovascular disease 552358 0.46 110: Occlusion

  20. Safety is the preservation of value. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-preservation-value
    January 11, 2023 - Commentary Safety is the preservation of value. Citation Text: Vandeskog B. Safety is the preservation of value. J Safety Res. 2024;89:105-115. doi:10.1016/j.jsr.2024.02.004. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedI…
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