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6961. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/references.html
      May 01, 2023 - Patient education: better patient education for improved engagement and compliance. … Healthcare; April 2015. http://psqh.com/march-april-2015/patient-education-better-patient-education-for-improved-engagement-and-compliance … Sharing physician notes through an electronic portal is associated with improved medication adherence

6962. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-fullreport.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - 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 … Department of Health and Human Services accept the measure for the 2014 and/or 2015 Improved Core Measure

6963. Postpartum Followup and Care Coordination (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0084-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - 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 … Department of Health and Human Services accept the measure for the 2014 and/or 2015 Improved Core Measure

6964. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
      June 15, 2016 - deaths. 1 Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs), which identify intact human hemoglobin in stool, have improved … examination (test is performed at home) FIT c Every year Test characteristic studies: Improved … results, more diagnostic colonoscopies, and more associated adverse events per screening test Improved

6965. Behavioral-Developmental Health Screening and Response for Adolescents (Ages 12-17) in Pediatric Primary Care | The Academy
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      July 01, 2025 - between pediatric care team members have been associated with increased first appointment show rates, improved … It was 66% more likely that a randomly selected youth would experience improved behavioral health outcomes … advantage over usual care, though collaborative care had a higher likelihood (7 percentage points) of improved

6966. Screening for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - interventions and combinations of pharmacologic, psychotherapeutic, and other interventions Remission Improved … screening for MDD among children and adolescents in the primary care (or comparable) setting lead to improved … sensitivity and specificity but have substantial heterogeneity in populations, instruments, and cutoffs Improved

6967. Archived: Evidence Summary: Supplemental Screening in Women With Dense Breasts: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-supplemental-screening-in-women-with-dense-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
      January 11, 2016 - have not evaluated whether diagnosis of additional breast cancer by supplemental screening leads to improved … Improved breast cancer detection in asymptomatic women using 3D-automated breast ultrasound in mammographically … additional supplemental screening to identify breast cancer, and how supplemental screening may lead to improved

6968. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
      June 11, 2019 - Improved pregnancy outcomes with increasing antiretroviral coverage in South Africa. … Improved obstetric outcomes and few maternal toxicities are associated with antiretroviral therapy, including … risk for gestational diabetes; increased risk of anemia Anemia in HIV-infected pregnant women improved

6969. Final Progress Report: A Novel Debriefing Strategy for Interprofessional Simulation-Based Team Training (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/vanschaik-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - We also noted improved interprofessional learning. … of ISBTT based on changes in attitudes and perceptions of teamwork among healthcare professionals, improved … nontechnical skills in both simulated and real-life scenarios, and improved patient safety outcomes

6970. Creative Strategies to Improving Patient Care Experience Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2019 - implement high-creativity improvement ideas, centers that implemented these ideas were associated with an improved … care coordination score of 1.33 out of a possible five, and an improved provider rating score of 2.15 … We want to activate individuals to notice the ways that patient experience can be improved on a daily

6971. Research | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Dorr D et al. 2007 "Informatics systems to promote improved care for chronic illness: a literature review … Malasanos T et al. 2005 "Improved access to subspecialist diabetes care by telemedicine: cost savings … Mayo-Smith MF et al. 2007 "Factors associated with improved completion of computerized clinical reminders

6972. Final Progress Report: Human Factors and Systems Integration in High Technology Surgery (HF-SIgHTS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/catchpole-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - RAS operating times and disruptions can be improved across hospital settings through interventions focused … systemic challenges with coordination, training, and equipment. 9 Although new technology presents improved … room enhanced learning (2, 7.41%) Total themes identified = 17 • Clear and realistic scenarios with improved

6973. Xt2Uhv4Qyluz8O2Hb A4Yq (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2013 - that initiation of ART in patients with CD4 counts greater than 0.200 � 109 cells/L would result in improved … evidence to conclude that initiation of ART in patients with higher CD4 cell counts would result in improved … Reduction in viral load with ART can result in improved clinical outcomes for HIV-infected individuals

6974. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
      February 08, 2016 - screening for MDD among children and adolescents in the primary care (or comparable) setting lead to improved … horizontal arrow connects "screening" to an outcome box on the far right containing the text "remission;" "improved … sensitivity and specificity but have substantial heterogeneity in populations, instruments, and cutoffs Improved

6975. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-intro-methods-cx061721.pdf
      December 01, 2020 - • “Measure improved” indicates performance on the measure improved; “measure got worse” indicates … • “Disparities improved” indicates the disparity narrowed.

6976. AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/final-impact-synthesis-report.pdf
      July 22, 2015 - For example, in Pennsylvania, learning collaborative participants improved diabetes process and outcome … Structured peer-to-peer learning improved capacity at all levels of primary care transformation support … First, the relationship between external QI support and improved clinical outcomes merits further study

6977. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (pdf file)
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      January 10, 2001 - quality measures developed in the private and public sector; ‘‘(D) assistance in the development of improved … recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of quality improvement programs through— ‘‘(i) the improved … improvement of health care delivery and the general public, and undertake programs to develop new or improved

6978. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 12, 2016 - points are clearly presented, but the conclusions relevant to policy and practice decisions could be improved … The definitions of the outcome measures could be improved. … see more emphasis on the role of the possible dose (this is done well for triglycerides, but can be improved

6979. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - myeloma occurred in 2007, according to the American Cancer Society.3 Although the median survival has improved … framework depicts the chain of logic that evidence must support to link the use of the SFLC assay to improved … studies of AL amyloidosis, a reduction in the SFLC concentration after treatment was associated with improved

6980. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - infection (AECOPD), febrile neutropenia, postoperative infection, sepsis) Testing Decisionmaking B Improved … selection, exclusion, or timing of antibiotic therapy D A C F Improved intermediate outcomes (antibiotic … exposure, duration of antibiotic therapy, length of stay, response to therapy Improved morbidity,