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5541. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_clinician.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - as joint swelling and pain, referred to as a gout flare or a gout attack. … This does not mean that dietary and lifestyle changes do not work. … statistically significant differences in overall adverse events ��� Subgroup of 1 RCT 2269 Age and race do … shorter duration when initiating ULT ��� 3 RCTs 4103 Monitoring treatment Treating to a specific … What To Discuss With Your Patients and Their Caregivers ��What a gout attack is and how to prevent

5542. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - better understand patient safety challenges and how effective solutions could be rapidly implemented … Return to Contents   Develop a Solid Evidence Base To build a robust patient safety infrastructure … AHRQ released a DVD, Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Safety and Quality , that illustrates how … patients understand after-hospital care instructions, including how to take medications and when to … The 60-page guide details how to start, implement, evaluate, and sustain a quality improvement strategy

5543. Most Common Diagnoses and Procedures in U.S. Community Hospitals, 1996
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      October 01, 1999 - How do rankings change over time? … We invite you to tell us how you are using HCUP data and tools and to share suggestions of how these … Return to Table of Contents How to read the tables Table 1 lists in rank order the 100 most commonly … How is this diagnosis managed? … a starting point to explore a number of issues.

5544. Using Health IT to Determine Medication Adherence (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/10-0010-ef-medication-adherence.pdf
      November 01, 2009 - to calculate MPR, as the majority of e-prescribing solutions currently do not provide this information … The project team developed questions that would capture from an elderly patient, how often in the last … The project is also trying to understand from this survey, what people do to help them take their medications … the variations of the following questions: • Do you ever forget to take your medicine? … • When you feel better, do you stop taking your medicine?

5545. Migraine-Adults-Executive-130408 (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - How do preventive pharmacologic treatments combined with nondrug treatments affect patient- centered … How do preventive pharmacologic treatments affect patient-centered and intermediate outcomes when … How do preventive pharmacologic treatments affect patient-centered and intermediate outcomes when … How do preventive pharmacologic treatments affect patient-centered and intermediate outcomes when … Even after such a comprehensive review of evidence, we do not know how many funded but unregistered

5546. Overview of Hospitalizations among Patients with COPD, 2008 (pdf file)
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      February 14, 2011 - ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes 305.1-305.13 and V158.2 were employed to assess tobacco use as a secondary … Because most state data do not identify SCHIP patients specifically, it is not possible to present this … Services Research and Development Disclaimer The views expressed represent those of the authors and do … 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.

5547. Chapter 4. Results and Key Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - The TEP did discuss that many hospitals do not have personnel trained to perform RCAs correctly. … How should a consumer reporting system for patient safety events be financed? … do more to correct errors than a national system, although there was not universal agreement on this … Specifically, systems should: Publish information, such as how much a system was used. … How can a reporting system maximize the willingness and ability of consumers to report on patient safety

5548. Using Specialized Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2000 - patients who require immediate emergency care, while efficiently dealing with the great majority who do … How the TIPI-IS fits into the hospital’s network of information systems The collected data elements … These messages were sent by e-mail, as a text message to a pager, or to a specified printer (Figure … When a physician logged onto the TIPI-IS to view their reports, a drill-down feature allowed them to … How the TIPI-IS fits into the hospital’s network of information systems Figure 3.

5549. Using IT to Improve Medication Safety for Rural Elders (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2008 - be certain exactly what her medication regimen was supposed to be, and how to change it so these dangerous … To do this RxSafe is designed to connect the disparate medication information systems of clinics, pharmacies … do pre-op chart preparation. … RxSafe reduces the time and effort to do medication management tasks such as reconciling a patient’s … How RxSafe Could Be Improved. Users had several suggestions for how to improve RxSafe.

5550. Final Progress Report: Racial and Ethnic Variations in Medical Interactions (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - ), followed by a concern about what to do if confronted with decisions about how to proceed with treatment … (29%) and understanding medical options about what to do next (23%). … timely manner if asked to do so. … community-based communication intervention, the “How to Talk to Your Doctor…and get your doctor to … Health Communication in Practice: A Case Study Approach. Mahway: Erlbaum; 2005. p. 39-53. 14.

5551. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - on test performance outcomes rather than patient-relevant outcomes, and do not address factors that … characteristics affect test performance, but the effects are often unpredictable in direction and do … They can also provide information to determine how patient- and test-related factors affect performance … • Research is needed on the natural history of acute appendicitis, specifically on whether (and how … How time affects the risk of rupture in appendicitis. J Am Coll Surg. 2006 Mar;202(3):401-6.

5552. autism-update-protocol-130920 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
      September 20, 2013 - These two interventions have several key differences in their theoretical frameworks and in how they … Do not use a justification such as “because the AE/TOO/TEP/Peer reviewer told us to,” but rather explain … do so through the peer or public review mechanism. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have … not reviewed the report, except as given the opportunity to do so through the peer or public review

5553. Mod03-Gap-Analysis-Guide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2016 - The CANDOR Implementation Team How to use this tool: Conduct a gap analysis prior to implementing the … Do staff have access to a system for reporting adverse events? c. … Do staff have access to a system for reporting disruptive behaviors? d. … Do staff have access to a system for reporting adverse events? … Do staff have access to a system for reporting disruptive behavior?

5554. Enhancing Medication CPOE Quality & Safety by Indications Based Prescribing - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - However, current CPOE systems do not effectively support adding indications to prescriptions. … protect from harm when errors do occur. … Participants were asked to respond to the question, “Overall, how difficult or easy was this task to … Pharmacy Observation We performed a study to understand how providing indications on prescriptions … iHealth 2016 Clinical Informatics Conference: “Incorporating Medication Indication into CPOE: What Do

5555. Final Progress Report: Determinants of Intrapartum Quality of Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/bailit-aron-love-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - apply on a large scale basis; and 5) acceptability to practicing obstetricians as a meaningful marker … They do not pass judgment as to whether any particular cesarean was appropriate, and they do not attempt … We limited the data set to women at risk for a primary cesarean delivery who delivered at a hospital … To do this, we estimated a two-tailed 95% confidence interval around the ratio of the actual rate to … Conclusion aim 1: The mechanisms for how race and ethnicity affect perinatal outcomes may never be fully

5556. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      November 08, 2012 - KQ 3: For adults exposed to psychological trauma, how do efficacy, effectiveness, or harms of early … We do not repeat all of the PICOTS information related to the inclusion/exclusion criteria; Table 3 … designs are: • Retrospective controlled cohort studies • Case control studies • Case series • Case … reports • Systematic reviews and meta-analyses • Nonsystematic reviews • Editorials • Letters … but do not report their methods sufficiently to answer all of our questions.

5557. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care 57 A Clinical Assessment Program … directors about how to improve the quality of patient care. … How the AOA-CAP works With the engagement of all family practice residency programs in the current … in the country.5 This information is provided to give a valid reference for how a program is performing … DO-Online. More information available at Do- Online.org. 9.

5558. Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - The State databases differ in how many diagnoses and procedures can be recorded for a hospital stay: … Because VA files do not indicate principal procedure, we developed an algorithm to do this. … † Medical and Surgical do not sum to total because there are 28 hospitalizations with DRGs that are … better our understanding of how meaningful these differences really are. … Preventable deaths: who, how often, and why? Ann Intern Med 1988;109(7):582–9. 24.

5559. Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - What information do consumers need and value in NH choice? … to access these indicators and know how to interpret their content or usefulness. … However, we must learn how to increase the relevance of quality information to 6 consumers and … We also asked, “What information do you wish you would have had to make the choice?” … HCPs were asked how they assisted their patients in choosing a NH.

5560. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      January 26, 2016 - were excluded; how- ever, studies that included some persons with such conditions were not excluded, … a. Do the harms vary by population characteristics? a b. … a. Do the effects of the interventions vary by population characteristics? 4 a. … 2 a. Do the harms vary by population characteristics? … Do the PHQ-8 and the PHQ-2 accurately screen for depressive disorders in a sample of pregnant women?