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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49778/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2016 - effective ("bug–drug mismatches").(5,14) Evidence regarding the impact of EHRs on patient outcomes through improved

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49713/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2014 - The patient had a brief stay in the intensive care unit and improved rapidly.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49710/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2014 - from hospital (3) and another with pharmacists involved in post-discharge transitions (10) showed improved

  4. Final Progress Report: AUA 2022 Quality Improvement Summit: Opportunities to Improve Care in Urology (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/gore-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Jennifer Temel, which found that providing palliative care to patients with lung cancer improved the … For example, communication skills can be improved by education and practice.47 Emotional intelligence … Prognostic estimates can be improved by using probabilistic multivariable models rather than subjective … sometimes within days of the patient’s death, and how collaboration between the two services can be improved

  5. AHRQ_DHR_2022_Annual_Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-dhr-2022-year-in-review.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - mobile intervention in a randomized controlled trial and found that the use of the app significantly improved … clinical decision support for adults with prediabetes improves clinical processes and may lead to improved … CDS use improved across the platform Appropriate thromboprophylaxis rates were higher at intervention … I V E R Y Scaling effective digital healthcare interventions across healthcare systems Applying improved … The data visualization specifically addressed human factors to create improved meaning for patients

  6. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - experts commented that a collaborative care model to treat MDD in patients with HIV could lead to improved … They expressed the view that better management of MDD is expected to lead to improved treatment adherence … Nevertheless, the Xpert MTB/RIF test could replace other PCR methods of detection and provide an improved … Better management of MDD is expected to lead to improved treatment adherence and improve health outcomes … Additionally, there is a need for improved tolerability of treatment for CDI.

  7. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
    July 01, 2003 - Results: Compliance indicators improved at all facilities. … Compliance with the combination of all five indicators improved from 11 percent to 34 percent (P < 0.001

  8. Cognitive Artifacts’ Implications for Health Care Information Technology: Revealing How Practitioners Create and Share Their Understanding of Daily Work (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Nemeth.pdf
    July 07, 2002 - In addition, the work that the artifact is designed to support can also be improved by making a better … Better information design or improved use of information technology (software) can make technical work

  9. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Reige.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - The aim of this early program was improved monitoring of drug therapy, and patients with stable, drug … Patient safety is improved immensely when the pharmacist requests the lab test prior to the patient

  10. Managing Interruptions to Improve Diagnostic Decision-Making: Strategies and Recommended Research Agenda (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/managing-interruptions-improve-diagnostic-decisionmaking.pdf
    December 29, 2022 - Checklists Minimize Individual, team, or � Checklists improved diagnostic accuracy in a 26 cardiopulmonary … both processes may be compromised by interruptions.15 Indeed, the use of a checklist resulted in improved

  11. An Employee Questionnaire for Assessing Patient Safety in Outpatient Surgery (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Carayon.pdf
    February 01, 2005 - The results show that most of the models could not be improved by allowing for covariance between items … finding: the fit of the model for the questions on the environment, equipment, and supplies can be improved

  12. An Ambulatory Care Curriculum for Advancing Patient Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Mottur.pdf
    June 01, 2005 - Respondents felt that the modules could be improved by adding updates or more recent requirements, such … I’ve learned a lot and improved the safety of my practice.”

  13. Patient Safety Executive Walkarounds (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Graham.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - and will lead to cultural changes, as manifested in more open discussion of adverse events and an improved … promoting culture change, and explained how participation in the walkarounds program could lead to improved

  14. Mapping a Large Patient Safety Database to the 2005 Patient Safety Event Taxonomy (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Clarke_8.pdf
    January 25, 2008 - Qualitatively, the PA-PSRS analysts also perceived some weaknesses in the current PSET that could be improved … recovery and mitigation responses, which result in events being “near misses” when successful, could be improved

  15. Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apf.html
    October 01, 2017 - As a result, communication and work relations improved. … your facility’s pressure injury prevention processes to determine areas that can be streamlined and improved

  16. Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapv.html
    April 01, 2018 - Future algorithms could be improved by extending the surveillance period and by incorporating more information … Improved surveillance for surgical site infections after orthopedic implantation procedures: extending

  17. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_508.pdf
    February 08, 2018 - Survey scores, decreases in length of stay, and reductions in preventable readmissions) • Can lead to improved … staff satisfaction • Can lead to improved financial performance due to decreased litigation and malpractice

  18. 4. Assessment of the Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen4.html
    April 01, 2018 - Components of these prior studies showed that the intervention improved CRC screening rates in a large … The intervention also improved rates of diagnostic followup for positive screens in practices affiliated

  19. A Tale of Three Practices: How Medical Groups are Improving the Patient Experience (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/CaseStudyPatientExperience_July2011FINAL_revised20110728.pdf
    July 01, 2011 - While performance on this CG-CAHPS item stayed relatively steady for Family Medicine, results improved … Stillwater Medical Group results for an individual CG-CAHPS item showing improved performance for Internal

  20. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
    October 01, 2014 - Each component of the bundle is critical and to ensure improved care, each must be consistently well … Tools and Resources ( Tool 3C, Pressure Ulcer Identification Notepad ). 3.2.6 How can practice be improved
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