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361. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39517/psn-pdf
     May 25, 2010 - and An intervention including staff education and implementation of a "track-and-trigger" system improved … detection of clinically unstable patients, increased utilization of the rapid response system, and improved

362. Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-synthesis-report.pdf
     July 22, 2015 - health outcomes as well as improved patient and provider satisfaction. … Access: Two studies found 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

363. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34921/psn-pdf
     February 27, 2009 - medication error rates in both study groups, opportunities for intervention were discovered through improved … The authors concluded that improved infusion safety can result from incorporating novel technology but

364. Establishing a Foundation for Medicaid’s Role in Supporting the Adoption of Health Information Technology (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006HimmelsteinAlfreds_051311comp.pdf
     June 05, 2006 - collected, quality improvements specific for Medicaid can include: – More efficient patient tracking – Improved … chronic care management – Improved preventative care – Adverse drug event prevention – Improved coordination … participation • Potential efficiencies through health information exchange (HIE) of “clinical” health data – Improved … and Community Based waivers – Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) through transformation grants to states improved

365. Shiffman RN et al. 1999 "Computer-based guideline implementation systems: a systematic review of functionality and effectiveness." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/shiffman-rn-et-al-1999
     January 01, 1999 - Guideline adherence improved in 14 of 18 systems in which it was measured. … Documentation improved in 4 of 4 studies." … In 14 of the 18, some level of improved adherence was described."

366. Improving Safety and Quality with Outpatient Order Entry - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-safety-and-quality-outpatient-order-entry/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - It is hypothesized that the value of ACPOE integrated with advanced CDSS lies not only in improved medication … safety and guideline compliance, but also in improved efficiencies for the individual provider and the … longitudinal study indicate that over the course of a year, the proportion of clinicians agreeing that the EHR improved … The proportion of clinicians who agreed that the EHR reduced medication-related errors and improved followup … An increasing proportion of respondents agreed that communication among clinicians improved, and a decreasing

367. Medicare’s Oversight of Compounded Pharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicares-oversight-compounded-pharmaceuticals-used-hospitals
     October 16, 2012 - are prepared safely for use, including targeted training for surveyors related to compounding and improved … January 13, 2021 New HHS Data Shows Major Strides Made in Patient Safety, Leading to Improved

368. Why diagnostic errors don't get any respect--and what can be done about them. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-diagnostic-errors-dont-get-any-respect-and-what-can-be-done-about-them
     February 10, 2015 - The author discusses the potential roles of health information technology , improved training , and … new and revised workplace violence prevention standards for hospitals: a major step forward toward improved

369. Mitchell E et al. 2001 "A descriptive feast but an evaluative famine: systematic review of published articles on primary care computing during 1980-97." | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/mitchell-e-et-al-2001
     January 01, 2001 - Reminder systems for preventive tasks and disease management improved process rates, although some returned … physicians] thought that computerized records were more accurate than conventional records or that they improved … "Immunisation rates improved by 8-34% in the nine studies of this issue. … "Performance of preventative tasks, such as blood pressure screening and cervical smears, improved by

370. A Partnership for Clinician EHR Use and Quality of Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017191-pohl-final-report-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Manual or electronic system to document prescribed drug therapy 3 5 5 (n=4) 2 centers improved … All meds dispensed to pts. are properly labeled 3 5 4 (n=2) 3 (n=2) 1 center improved Medication … history documented on every patient 2.5 4 4 (n=3) 1 center improved Patients provided an up-to-date … improved Handoffs/Transactions Practice has mechanism to determine “critical” tests 4 5 5 (n=4) … 3 centers improved Practice has system to confirm discharge from hospital 2 5 5 (n=3) 2 centers improved

371. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - The 4 outcome measures that improved pertained to adults reporting on how they engaged with their home … Hospice Care Measures Among 8 hospice care outcome measures, only 1 improved over time. … Cancer Measures Among a total of 6 cancer measures, all measures improved over time. … Three measures improved, and 3 did not change over time. … One nursing home measure also improved and one measure was not changing over time.

372. Developing a Community-Wide Electronic Shared Medication List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Stock_113.pdf
     June 15, 2005 - Through extensive collaboration, clinic sites improved the accuracy of patient EMR medication lists, … medication safety culture improved, and patients found the electronic medication list beneficial. … Discussion The process of medication management in the ambulatory care setting was improved through … Patients also felt the use of this tool improved communications with their providers. … Clinicians reported more discussions with patients about nonprescribed medications and an improved

373. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8.html
     October 01, 2014 - Evidence for cost savings and improved clinical outcomes were less conclusive. … In-person care management was the most researched intervention, and though some studies suggest improved … Three of the studies using in-person care management found that the intervention improved the rate of … Several articles also found improved clinical process measures when in-person care management, profiling … A field-based approach to support improved diabetes care in rural states.

374. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustainability-assesment-tool.xlsx
     March 01, 2017 - Teamwork and communication has improved among my team since starting this project. … 3 4 5 N/A The program has strong resident/family stakeholder support. 1 2 3 4 5 N/A The team has improved … communication strategies to increase awareness of CAUTI. 1 2 3 4 5 N/A The team has improved communication … The team has improved communication strategies to increase awareness of CAUTI. … TOTAL 0 The team has improved communication strategies to increase awareness of safety culture.

375. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt1.pdf
     October 01, 2015 -  Access improved. …  Quality improved for most NQS priorities. … ■ Patient Safety improved, led by a 17% reduction in rates of hospital-acquired conditions between … ■ Person-Centered Care improved, with large gains in provider-patient communication. … ■ Healthy Living improved, led by doubling of selected adolescent immunization rates from 2008 to

376. Learn-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn/learn-facilitator-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Slide 16 SAY: Within the Just Culture model, five elements contribute to improved outcomes: 1. … In contrast, a Just Culture environment will support improved outcomes by emphasizing both robust systems … From Defects process is an effective way to instill or reinforce learning systems that contribute to improved … CUSP will help unit teams achieve— Heightened engagement of staff and senior leaders, Improved communication … Implementation can lead to improved safety and improved staff satisfaction and retention.

377. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2a.html
     October 01, 2015 - the nurse champion is a patient advocate who knows that the motivation for outcome of any project is improved … Is the work of breathing decreased and shortness of breath improved? Are the breath sounds clearer? … We removed it once he improved. … Has it improved reporting of data surrounding CAUTI reduction? … Has it improved reporting of data surrounding CAUTI reduction?

378. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44507/psn-pdf
     July 18, 2016 - habits to enhance MET performance under stress: a discussion paper reviewing team mechanisms for improved … Six habits to enhance MET performance under stress: A discussion paper reviewing team mechanisms for improved

379. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47022/psn-pdf
     July 19, 2018 - Thoughtless design of the electronic health record drives overuse, but purposeful design can nudge improved … Thoughtless design of the electronic health record drives overuse, but purposeful design can nudge improved

380. 4-Overview-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
     January 01, 2019 - evidence reviews conducted for the ISCR program and highlight some of the important outcomes that can be improved … loss, and other factors that may increase complications resulted in decreased pain postoperatively and improved … hours of admission is beneficial and the perioperative interventions decreased venous thromboembolism, improved … functional outcomes, improved quality of life, and improved functional independence.