Results

Total Results: over 10,000 records

Showing results for "improved".

21. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship7.html
    August 01, 2024 - However, what also needs to be determined is if diagnostic stewardship activities are leading to improved … diagnosis, improved safety, or reduction of diagnostic error. … Third, outcomes could be reviewed to determine whether diagnostic stewardship interventions improved

22. Primary Care Practices in AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/765.html
    May 01, 2021 - Primary Care Practices in AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes … Today's Headlines: Primary Care Practices in AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Improved Smoking and Blood … Primary Care Practices in AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Improved Smoking and Blood Pressure Outcomes … clinician-owned practices participating in AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiative implemented operational changes that improved

23. Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ripchdor-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2022 - Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) … Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room : Volume 3-4. … Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room: Volume 2 . … Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room: Volume 1 . … Progress Report: Realizing Improved Patient Care Through Human-Centered Design in the OR.

24. Primary Care Transformation in a National Committee for Quality Assurance Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/grants/transform/profiles/tai-seale.html
    March 01, 2017 - Patients reported a high degree of satisfaction with shared medical appointments, and felt that it improved … Health Outcomes Cholesterol control improved in patients with diabetes who sent and received more secure … among patients with diabetes, and improved blood pressure control among patients with hypertension. … were associated with improved process-oriented clinical quality metrics (including measures of chronic … disease management and preventive screening), although not necessarily with improved health outcomes

25. Primary Care Transformation in a National Committee for Quality Assurance Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/tai-seale.html
    April 01, 2015 - Patients reported a high degree of satisfaction with shared medical appointments, and felt that it improved … Health Outcomes Cholesterol control improved in patients with diabetes who sent and received more … among patients with diabetes, and improved blood pressure control among patients with hypertension. … were associated with improved process-oriented clinical quality metrics (including measures of chronic … disease management and preventive screening), although not necessarily with improved health outcomes

26. Key Study Outcomes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/outcomes.html
    October 01, 2015 - Appointment Access Results from two studies indicated that patient access improved after PCMH transformation … and five least-improved practices. … As noted in Appendix B , the five most-improved practices achieved noteworthy gains in each measure, … while performance by the five least-improved practices declined. 19 A physician champion from one of … Overall, the evidence suggests that PCMH transformation is associated with improved satisfaction scores

27. Key Study Outcomes Across Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/key-study-outcomes.html
    March 01, 2017 - Appointment Access Results from two studies indicated that patient access improved after PCMH transformation … and five least-improved practices. … As noted in Appendix B , the five most-improved practices achieved noteworthy gains in each measure, … while performance by the five least-improved practices declined. 19 A physician champion from one of … Overall, the evidence suggests that PCMH transformation is associated with improved satisfaction scores

28. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/summary.html
    June 01, 2018 - varied by priority area: Person-Centered Care: About 80% of person-centered care measures improved … Patient Safety: Almost two-thirds of patient safety measures improved overall. … Healthy Living: About 60% of healthy living measures improved overall. … Effective Treatment: More than half of effective treatment measures improved overall. … Care Coordination: About half of care coordination measures improved overall.

29. Primary Care Transformation in a NCQA Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-tai-seale.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Health Outcomes • Cholesterol control improved in patients with diabetes who sent and received more … • Having frequent in-person clinic visits was associated with improved blood pressure and cholesterol … control among patients with diabetes, and improved blood pressure control among patients with hypertension … were associated with improved process-oriented clinical quality metrics (including measures of chronic … disease management and preventive screening), although not necessarily with improved health outcomes

30. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/gabbay.html
    October 01, 2015 - to care management varied across practices, with substantial differences between the most-and least-improved … In the top one third of practices (i.e., those that improved the most), care managers focused exclusively … In general, the five most-improved practices attained higher recognition levels than the five least-improved … In the five least-improved practices, the percentage of patients who met target values decreased for … The five practices with the most-improved clinical outcomes had greater structural capabilities (e.g.

31. Exhibit 9. Top five minimal cut sets for the basic case | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh9.html
    April 01, 2018 - antibiotics Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese patient, weight not reduced and nutrition not improved … postoperative visit Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese patient, weight not reduced and nutrition not improved … appropriately Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese patient, weight not reduced and nutrition not improved … puncture Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese patient, weight not reduced and nutrition not improved … fake nails Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese patient, weight not reduced and nutrition not improved

32. Gulf Breeze Hospital in Florida Shows Consistent Improvement in Hospital Survey of Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201503.html
    March 01, 2015 - March 2015 Gulf Breeze Hospital (GBH), a 65-bed, acute-care facility near Pensacola, FL, has improved … The measure of "pain well-controlled" improved from 76 percent in 2012 to 93 percent in 2014. … The HCAHPS scores show that the hospital exceeded its target and improved in this area, raising scores

33. Observing Patient Care Rounds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/observing-rounds.html
    December 01, 2012 - Observing Patient Care Rounds CUSP Toolkit Communication among disciplines can be improved … Communication among disciplines can be improved if viewed through the eyes of an objective observer. … foster collaboration among disciplines or practice domains, and target areas where communication can be improved

34. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/grants/transform/profiles/gabbay.html
    March 01, 2017 - to care management varied across practices, with substantial differences between the most-and least-improved … In the top one third of practices (i.e., those that improved the most), care managers focused exclusively … In general, the five most-improved practices attained higher recognition levels than the five least-improved … In the five least-improved practices, the percentage of patients who met target values decreased for … The five practices with the most-improved clinical outcomes had greater structural capabilities (e.g.

35. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-gabbay.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - care management varied across practices, with substantial differences between the most- and least-improved … In the top one third of practices (i.e., those that improved the most), care managers focused exclusively … In general, the five most-improved practices attained higher recognition levels than the five least-improved … In the five least-improved practices, the percentage of patients who met target values decreased for … • The five practices with the most-improved clinical outcomes had greater structural capabilities

36. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/conclusion.html
    October 01, 2015 - established guidelines can foster positive nurse-driven change, resulting in safer patient care and improved … Best practice Established guidelines Nurse-driven change resulting in safer patient care and improved

37. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8c.html
    October 01, 2014 - This intervention significantly improved quality of life, dyspnea, emotional function, fatigue, and the … One systematic study using a care management intervention found that it significantly improved recognition … According to the evidence found, improved clinical outcomes such as quality of life, dyspnea, emotional … One study showed that provider education significantly improved the use of statins, by 19 percent, and … According to the evidence found, improved clinical outcomes such as frequency of angina, stability of

38. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8b.html
    October 01, 2014 - These interventions significantly improved quality of life, self-reported health, self-efficacy, and … One study showed that self-reported health improved significantly when telephonic care management was … employed. 4 In particular, this study found self-reported health improved at 6 months and 12 months … One study found that self-management and monitoring resulted in a significantly improved self-perceived … Two studies found that weight monitoring and diet use improved significantly when decision support was

39. Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/oh-empower-execsum.pdf
    February 01, 2022 - Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER Study … Geographic region Northeast Ohio Project period February 2022 – 2025 Empowering Women and Providers for Improved … Community Health, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Empowering Women and Providers for Improved

40. Inpatient-to-Outpatient Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions5.html
    June 01, 2023 - Most of these interventions focus on improved discharge processes and documentation, improved verbal … handoffs and including patients and families in the process, and improved awareness and education about … have shown that electronic discharge summary templates and other electronic tools were associated with improved … timeliness of communication with outpatient physicians and improved communication of potential diagnostic … Interventions included simulation-based training, improved feedback and education, reflective practice