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8281. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
      April 01, 2004 - evidence may take various forms, including (1) research studies showing a direct connection between improved

8282. Module 3. Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mgdod3.html
      October 01, 2014 - safe environment based on teamwork and thinking about how the system of care works and how it can be improved

8283. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - review looked at acute care surgery services.61 Most studies found an increase in daytime operating, improved … completed SR85 reviewed the literature on neonatal intensive care unit design features that could lead to improved … hospitals because the "hospital is full" • Fewer ambulance diversions for special populations • Improved

8284. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-36-patient-engagement-comments.pdf
      August 26, 2020 - helpful for the authors to have articulated the reason for the changes, and how they have either improved … Several opportunities for future research are noted in the brief, including improved tools and more … much emphasis in this brief about workforce issues and how it is a serious limitation and barrier to improved

8285. Promoting Use of an Integrated Personal Health Record for Prevention - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018811-krist-final-report-2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - patient engagement in care, helped to advance staff roles, reduced practice workload overall, and improved … [Office Manager] Improved documentation. … [Clinician] Improved preventive care.

8286. Disposition of Comments for CERs 155 156 Contast-Induced Nephropathy (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 07, 2016 - I think one general area that could be improved in this very large document is the quality of editing … Overall, the review might have been improved by analyzing the routes of administration and risk reduction … beneficial effect of NAC in CIN is related to its serum creatinine (SCr)-lowering ability rather than to improved

8287. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - MTM significantly improved objective measures of medication adherence, medication appropriateness assessed … all three categories of outcomes, each of which had a substantial number of individual measures, MTM improved … to the proximal outcomes that MTM is intended to achieve (e.g., reduced medication side effects, improved

8288. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Interventions in Community Pharmacy: Implementation and Evaluation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/cohen2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - questions to determine what the user learned while using the assessment tool and how the tool could be improved … identification • Redundancies, particularly associated with data entry • Reductions in at-risk behaviors • Improved … Given time constraints on pharmacists, patient counseling efficiency and impact can be improved by 1

8289. Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/pu_training-impguide.docx
      October 01, 2017 - During the Sustainment Phase, your organization will work to make the interventions and improved outcomes … As a result, communication and work relations improved. … your facility’s pressure injury prevention processes to determine areas that can be streamlined and improved

8290. Assessing the Availability of the Preconception Component of High-Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications Before and During Pregnancy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-fullreport.pdf
      August 07, 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

8291. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2019 - 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

8292. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - 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

8293. Lessons Learned From AHRQ’s State and Regional Demonstrations in Health Information Technology (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/SRD_LessonsLearned_0.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - areas of potential benefits to payers and employers (e.g., disease management, obesity reduction, improved … The cost savings generated from improved efficiencies and health outcomes should not be expected to … Also, improved health outcomes from preventive care and treatment of chronic conditions may not lead

8294. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
      July 10, 2018 - Given that risk estimates are used to guide preventive therapy such as aspirin and statins, 6 , 8-10 improved … risk assessment performance could result in improved CVD outcomes. … benefit in IPD meta-analysis model development analysis was very small for both men and women, owing to improved

8295. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UXw277rnvJ8e_Dfsh4V3K3
      July 26, 2022 - STUDY SELECTION Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) of behavioral counseling interventions targeting improved … Improved tests for a random effects meta-regression with a single covariate. … Randomized controlled trial of an improved version of MobileMums, an intervention for increasing physical

8296. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Implementing Recommended Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Counseling Interventions in Primary Care Settings for in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/behavioral-health-screening-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 09, 2025 - These implementation strategies can only be effective so long as they result in improved health for … There is little focus on functional outcomes for children and families, including improved relationships … or improved functioning at home or at school: these outcomes are better indicators for overall health

8297. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_research-protocol.pdf
      September 30, 2014 - However, these findings are not sufficient for drawing a conclusion that use of the tests will lead to improved … These questions include: • Question 1 (Overarching Question): Does use of a genetic test lead to improved … • Question 5: Does the altered treatment lead to improved patient outcomes?

8298. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33728/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2012 - Now, we have improved the specificity of triggers by almost an order of magnitude using this experience

8299. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pace-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Develop a multidimensional approach to medical error analysis that will result in an improved understanding

8300. CAHPS Transcript: Strategies for Improving CAHPS Health Plan Survey Scores (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20160413/hp-survey-strategies-webcast-transcript.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - also, I think very importantly, we’re going to hear from two Medicaid health plans about how they improved