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  1. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/04_dementia_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - that these potential long-term savings might be realized through a variety of mechanisms, including improved … placebo or intranasal insulin for 4 months, trial researchers stated that the insulin treatment “improved

  2. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
    April 01, 2023 - and documentation, plan for improvement, implement change, and reassess to determine if the process improved … It makes the case that true transparency will result in improved outcomes, fewer medical errors, more

  3. Final Progress Report: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/peterson-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - There was a 47.7% reduction in MRSA infection during year 1 (p=0.09) that improved to 72.7% in year … We developed a successful approach for controlling MRSA in LTCFs that has improved the health of residents

  4. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - demonstrated that using the communication tools and strategies provided by TeamSTEPPS® has repeatedly improved … important for your CUSP team to assess how you are currently sharing data, with whom, and if that can be improved

  5. Final Progress Report: Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/carroll-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - and exercise, (3) traditional remedies and rituals, (4) access to healthcare and medications, (5) improved … Improved opportunity for education, sense of personal freedom Some Somali women discussed other factors

  6. Final Progress Report: Incident Reporting Practices in Nursing Homes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - were also able to show that, by providing a systematically structured incident report, nursing staff improved … Improved incident report data have led to practice changes in process, organization, supervision, training

  7. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - intervention Implement your plan with purposeful team participation Determine how well your effort has improved … Briefings and debriefings result in improved communication and teamwork. 30 Briefings and Debriefings

  8. Severe Hypertension Scenarios: PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-hypertension-scenarios.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Her blood pressure is now improved after receiving the IR nifedipine and currently remains in the mild … Her blood pressure is now improved after receiving the IR nifedipine and currently remain in the mild

  9. CHIPRA Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-140-section-5.8.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Hospitals improved patient experience while implementing evidence-based protocols to ensure safe, efficient … development, the included domains, and examples of nursing interventions that have been associated with improved

  10. Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - Protective ventilation strategy (low tidal volume [V t ]) during abdominal surgery improved respiratory … Conducted a review and meta-analysis to determine whether use of lower tidal volumes is associated with improved

  11. References (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Protective ventilation strategy (low tidal volume [Vt]) during abdominal surgery improved respiratory … Conducted a review and meta-analysis to determine whether use of lower tidal volumes is associated with improved

  12. Training and Events Calendar | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar
    January 01, 2025 - role of the behavioral health professional in providing integrated care to help their clients achieve improved … behavioral health professional in providing integrated care, specifically to help their clients achieve improved

  13. Artificial Intelligence and Patient Safety: Promise and Challenges | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/artificial-intelligence-and-patient-safety-promise-and-challenges
    March 27, 2024 - there is still a need for more peer-reviewed prospective evidence linking AI radiology products to improved … But if there is a decrease in pain, there is a potential for improved ambulation and faster recovery

  14. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mx2Ko29RH46mTYb36f-UBe
    June 20, 2023 - Psychological treatment (cognitive be- havioral therapy) in general adult populations was also associated with improved … Broad existing systematic reviews (ie, not limited to primary care patients) reported improved anxiety

  15. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    June 18, 2014 - Observational studies found that improvements in various intermediate outcomes were associated with improved … The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that antiviral treatment results in an important improved

  16. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - can improve sensitivity, but this occurs at the expense of specificity. 24 In one study, rehydration improved … does qualitative FOBT. 9 , 10 , 25-29 Recently developed hemoglobin immunoassays offer the promise of improved

  17. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes. … U18 HS028742-01 Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER

  18. Archived: Tobacco Use Prevention: Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - the incidence of intrauterine growth retardation. 38 , 39 For nonpregnant individuals, evidence of improved … Four of five randomized trials with follow-ups of 3-12 months have reported improved abstinence rates

  19. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hiv-sexually-transmitted-diseases-behavioral-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - HIV and other STDs in studies involving foreign sex workers. 29 Interventions in STD clinics have improved … behaviors was reviewed in 1994. 77 Not all programs had significant effects, but selected programs improved

  20. Final Progress Report: Inpatient-Outpatient Transitions: Reducing the Rate of Readmissions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/jones-selna-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - 6 of 20 First, as part of the TOC initiative mentioned above, there was an effort to develop an improved … More importantly, the decision to not use the data was influenced by an improved understanding of the
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