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4861. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2003 - , have higher rates of success than those who do not.5 These contracts theoretically encourage physicians … to reflect on practice parameters and how they will utilize guidelines in their own practices. … a commitment to change, and constructs a detailed plan for change. … Personnel were trained on how to collect the data, review charts, and analyze data. … Commitment to change statements: a way of understanding how participants use information and skills

4862. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2009 - improved safety for subsequent patients.(9,10) What do we need from reporters who cover the medical … When they do these things, they are providing a unique and critical service to patients and caregivers … To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. … Pushing the profession: how the news media turned patient safety into a priority. … , Libby Zion, daughter of a prominent reporter, dies of a medical mistake, partly due to lax resident

4863. Patient Choice of Telemedicine Encounters | Digital Healthcare Research
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      February 28, 2025 - Telemedicine can offer patients the choice to access a provider visit without arranging transportation … × Disclaimer Disclaimer details Close Why Do … Why do patients choose telemedicine as an alternative to an in-person primary care visit? … “As a health services researcher, this was an exciting opportunity to research technology and how it … able to choose from a traditional in-person visit or a telemedicine visit conducted by video or telephone

4864. Statistical Brief #138: Obesity in Children: Hospitalizations from 2000 to 2009 (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - 2000 to hospitalizatio more than do 5.4 stays per The mean len stay for hosp mention of ob in 2009, … Hospital charges reflect the amount the hospital billed for the entire hospital stay and do not include … Because most State data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … We also invite you to tell us how you are using this Statistical Brief and other HCUP data and tools … , and to share suggestions on how HCUP products might be enhanced to further meet your needs.

4865. Project ECHO Hepatitis C Ambulatory Care Quality Improvement in New Mexico through Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - In regards to creating a separate case study submission, it was found that this would not be a useful … and see how it goes. … how they can react to future circumstances in treatment. 3. … do the work twice. … The providers thought a blog on the portal would be a good idea but struggled with concerns about how

4866. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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      December 20, 2017 - do meta- analysis and provided a classic SOE table. … We do not make clinical recommendations in a SR. … We added a sentence to the future research section about how studies evaluating disease activity … a specific area, namely: how obesity modifies FeNO. … discussed in the report as to how this can affect use of FeNO as a tool to predict exacerbations,

4867. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 4 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Inevitably, systematic reviewers encounter variation in whether or how a study is published and in how … A systematic search must attempt to overcome these issues in order to identify all relevant studies, … Literature searches will always seek a balance between recall (how much of the relevant literature is … • Do not rely on controlled vocabulary alone. … Do published search filters to identify diagnostic test accuracy studies perform adequately?

4868. CDSiC Stakeholder Community and Outreach Center: Quarterly Report (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-09/Stakeholder%20Center%202023%20Q3%20Report%20to%20AHRQ%209.27.23.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - While a robust body of evidence on shared decision making processes exists, little is known as to how … The report utilizes use cases to demonstrate how patient health outcome measures could be applied to … addition to clinician-centric measures, into their assessments and can consult the inventory to do so … The product provides a standard approach for describing how PC CDS interventions are designed, developed … This product can help PC CDS implementers understand how a patient-facing app will be incorporated into

4869. Disposition of Comments Report for Methods for Insulin Delivery and Glucose Monitoring (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - We believe that the temporal changes in therapy and how that explains how our review differs from prior … Specifically, the success of the device to achieve an outcome depends upon how frequently the patient … description of how strength of evidence is determined. … summarize how our systematic review and meta-analysis compares to prior studies, including proposed … case study but the first to show benefits of pump therapy in very young children).

4870. Disposition of Comments for CER 182 Glasgow Coma Scale (pdf file)
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      January 12, 2017 - We attempted to do a tree analysis to build a better guideline and data missing was frequently the better … those who do not based on a higher score is 1 percent to 5 percent higher with the tGCS than with … There was limited evidence to determine how accuracy of the tGCS and mGCS vary according to the EMS … that do not need to be capitalized (such as Emergency Medical Services). … on how field triage instruments compare to tGCS?

4871. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - He assembled a strong mentorship team and identified didactic courses and a research plan to advance … and “Exactly how do hospitals and EDs engage in consistent and successful application of knowledge about … compared to hospitals that do not have the resources or complete the actions.6 US hospitals still have … A Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) methodology was used for the process improvement. 6 Results: For Aim … Severe sepsis in do-not-resuscitate patients: intervention and mortality rates.

4872. A Direct-to-Patient Alert for Glycated Hemoglobin Screening Using Prediction Modeling and Mobile Health (mHealth) - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - The authors are solely responsible for this document’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do … The authors do not dispute the findings of the review but vociferously disagree with the conclusion … The USPSTF and ADA guidelines encourage physician judgment in the application of screening, but do not … A sample of patients who do and do not accept the offer for HbA1c testing will be surveyed telephonically … However, it is unknown how much the COVID pandemic played a role in these results.

4873. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evaluating-test-strategies-for-colorectal-cancer-screening-a-decision-analysis-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
      October 15, 2008 - coverage, shared decision making, and how to increase adherence with colorectal cancer screening 38 … However, because many adenomas do not progress to colorectal cancer before the person dies of other causes … The first adenoma occurs at a certain age and grows from a small to a medium to a large adenoma. … Individuals who do not have an underlying adenoma or preclinical cancer also face the risk for having … How much can current interventions reduce colorectal cancer mortality in the U.S.?

4874. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 27, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email … This article is intended as a reference and not as a substitute for clinical judgment. … In addition, in HIV-negative MSM, a 17% increase (from 27% of total syphilis diagnoses in 2007 to 44% … Further research on novel screening approaches, how to best identify persons most likely to benefit from … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position

4875. COVID-19 and Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities for Providing Safe Care | PSNet
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      February 24, 2022 - consistent with COVID-19 – or recent exposure to infected individuals - do not travel to the dental … proper use of a face mask; to check patients’ temperature (<100.4°F) with a thermometer; and to provide … Additionally, wearing PPE can be uncomfortable and may be physically challenging to do certain procedures … Practice roadmaps, and advice about how to access monies set aside for small businesses as part of the … October 5, 2016 Patient safety and dentistry: what do we need to know?

4876. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 10, 2024 - Although this group of organizations are not considered health care facilities, they do provide some … Post-acute or short stay patients are expected to stay a few days to weeks and then be discharged home … In general, SNF patients do not require daily evaluation by a physician but do require services such … These facilities do not have 24-hour nursing care but they have staff on site 24 hours per day. … and other training materials The ongoing infection control challenges is one piece of evidence of how

4877. 170-Cusp-Science-Safety-Notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Slide 4 How Can Safety Be Such a Big Problem? … This makes it easy to do the right thing and harder to make mistakes. … Remember that you are working with a group of people with a vast body of knowledge on how to take care … If someone doesn’t, you need to speak up.” Do you think this is a successful strategy? … How do you think staff might react?

4878. S166 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Case Study Ben W. … Based on our 1 case study, it is difficult to make statements on how generalizable our results may be … By adding a cost function to the program, it is easy to incorporate a cost-effectiveness analysis as … Song et al3 have shown that indirect evidence, properly analyzed, most often yields results that do not … How vague is vague?

4879. Episiotomy (Overuse): Report (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … or to determine that they do not exist. 2. … Unable to do today.” … Unable to do today.” The sites also used this scale to assess measure implementation feasibility. … Can do today.”

4880. Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … or to determine that they do not exist. 2. … Unable to do today.” … Unable to do today.” The sites also used this scale to assess measure implementation feasibility. … Can do today.”