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6581. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_A Complicated Course-Severe Alcohol Withdrawal - SLIDES.pptx (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/spotlight_a_complicated_course.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - • As the patient’s agitation and CIWA scores improved with initial treatment, the physicians’ plan … orders are not the safest or most effective method for communicating medication management plans; improved

6582. In Conversation With… Nicholas G. Castle, MHA, PhD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-nicholas-g-castle-mha-phd
      August 01, 2012 - opportunity to provide highly effective anticoagulant therapy with newer agents, with equivalent or improved … improving medication safety in the nursing home setting include enhanced inter-provider communication, improved

6583. In Conversation With… David M. Gaba, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-david-m-gaba-md
      March 01, 2013 - The manikin-based simulators have improved in some features but not a lot overall. … That is all on the improved performance side, and then there is the whole assessment side.

6584. 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

6585. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Person-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-6.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Effective communication also leads to improved outcomes, including: • A small but significant absolute … risk reduction of mortality from coronary artery disease, • Improved control of diabetes and hyperlipidemia … waste in healthcare.6 • Person-centeredness has been shown to reduce overuse of medical care.7 • Improved … communication methods can lower barriers to discussion about medication costs with individuals.8 • Improved … during medical decision making can reduce costs.9 Key Findings Person-centered care measures that improved

6586. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with Level 3 or Higher NICU Services on Campus (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - continuum of care to adverse pregnancy outcomes, there are a number of points that can be impacted by improved … Both peer-reviewed and grey literature propose improved integrated maternal-fetal- neonatal care networks … Measure Categories CHIPRA legislation requires that measures in the initial and improved core set, taken … evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process of care) and improved … Maternal deaths and near misses are often preventable through improved quality and safety of maternity

6587. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities With 24/7 In-House Physician Capable of Safely Managing Labor and Delivery and Performing a Cesarean Section, Including an Emergent Cesarean Section (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0120-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2018 - continuum of care to adverse pregnancy outcomes, there are a number of points that can be impacted by improved … Both the peer-reviewed and grey literature propose improved integrated maternal- fetal/neonatal care … Measure Categories CHIPRA legislation requires that measures in the initial and improved core set, taken … evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process of care) and improved … Maternal deaths and near misses are often preventable through improved quality and safety of maternity

6588. CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-section-5-lit-review.pdf
      March 19, 2012 - hypothermia upon admission to the NICU; which aim to ensure a higher chance of survival, as well as improved … A review of 4 small studies suggested the potential for improved clinical outcomes with active perioperative … Improved care and growth outcomes by using hybrid humidified incubators in very preterm infants. … Use of a humidified hybrid incubator improved care for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants by … Resuscitative efforts also improved chance of hypothermic events.

6589. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified to Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0121-fullreport.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - continuum of care to adverse pregnancy outcomes, there are a number of points that can be impacted by improved … Both peer-reviewed and grey literature propose improved integrated maternal-fetal- neonatal care networks … Measure Categories CHIPRA legislation requires that measures in the initial and improved core set, taken … evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process of care) and improved … Maternal deaths and near misses are often preventable through improved quality and safety of maternity

6590. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Blood Banking/Transfusion Services - Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0122-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - continuum of care to adverse pregnancy outcomes, there are a number of points that can be impacted by improved … Both peer-reviewed and grey literature propose improved integrated maternal-fetal- neonatal care networks … Measure Categories CHIPRA legislation requires that measures in the initial and improved core set, taken … evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process of care) and improved … Maternal deaths and near misses are often preventable through improved quality and safety of maternity

6591. Success Stories from the AHRQ-Funded Health IT Portfolio (2009) (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/HITSuccessStories112910.pdf
      May 02, 2014 - However, nurses’ Why conduct human factors views improved over time, while physicians and other research … resulting in better allocation of specialty care visits, reduced wait times, increased efficiency, and improved … Results of a survey among PCPs have to look something up. indicated that eReferral improved quality … PCPs’ perspective, the major benefits of eReferral over prior paper-based referral forms were 22 improved … The system has substantially improved access to specialty care and communication between specialists

6592. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - and ethnicity that impact risk of prostate cancer and accounting for these in an analysis would have improved … e.g., matched contingency tables), we did not feel that the results of the analyses would have been improved … these studies patients were not really managed using PCA3 and one cannot tell clinical outcomes can be improved … PR # 7 Figure 7 Some of the figures could be improved. … PR # 6 General Clarity is reasonable but can be improved.

6593. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
      February 24, 2016 - Perhaps the utility of this review would be improved, if the number of reviewed articles was expanded … The second manuscript is improved over the first draft. … Reviewer 3 Methods (page 5) Inclusion criteria: This section is very confusing and needs to be improved … Generally I think the structure and readability of the report could be improved. … We have substantially revised the structure of the report and hope that its readability has improved

6594. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KbJjfcaP9XvhkP43u-7b9q
      July 01, 2014 - Conclusion: Antiviral treatment for chronic HBV infection is asso- ciated with improved intermediate … important health outcomes versus not screening and the chain of in- direct evidence linking screening to improved … Although other reviews found an association between use of antiviral therapy and improved clinical outcomes … Although observa- tional studies generally found an association between an improved intermediate outcome … Improved stan- dardization of the intermediate and clinical outcomes eval- uated would greatly strengthen

6595. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - 2011, the company announced plans for its phase III trial and reported that the drug resulted in improved … several experts noted that the high cost of the artificial pancreas system could be offset somewhat by improved … , many experts opined that the increased cost of buccal insulin has the potential to be offset by improved … at the Diabetes Technology Meeting in Bethesda, MD, the company reported that the drug resulted in improved … Authors reported 62.2% to 63.2% of patients receiving intravitreal ranibizumab improved visual acuity

6596. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MzHhsgTBL37rRvvJfkfgMZ
      August 20, 2019 - (Includes improved accuracy of risk assessment and pretest probability for testing and improved patient … (Includes improved patient knowledge, understanding of benefits and harms of interventions to reduce … Understanding of risk improved after receiving test results. Key Question 3d. … and changes in body image; psychological symptoms generally improve over time, and some women have improved … her breast cancer risk and the genetic counsel- or’s assessment, contrary to most studies that show improved

6597. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2012 - dissection of the entire intact vascular, lymphatic, and fatty tissues) rather than blunt dissection, have improved … metastatic CRC to the liver has been historically quite poor, advances in surgical technique have improved … Local Nonsurgical Treatment Strategies Despite improved surgical techniques and systemic chemotherapy … Improved survival in metastatic colorectal cancer is associated with adoption of hepatic resection … and improved chemotherapy.

6598. Evidence-based Practice Center Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
      December 01, 2010 - and full disclosure, and studies demonstrating bias in published medical literature have all led to improved … Human Services is expected to advise on enhancing results reporting in late 2010.5 Other factors improved … We expect time frames after those selected for this project to offer improved reporting of ongoing studies … and potentially improved publication rates. … An improved understanding of this for the EPC topic can assist in determining level of resources to

6599. The Role of Leadership in Quality Improvement Efforts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Role_of_Leadership_In_QI-_2011_11_01.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - analysis that is not afraid of who might be involved or what might be involved or what systems need to be improved

6600. Final Report: Improving Drug Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/magid-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The implications of these projects for KPCO are improved patient safety and clinical outcomes and reduced … The projects have facilitated enhanced dialogue and improved cooperation among pharmacists, physicians