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  1. Appendix K Rapid Evidence Review Treatments for Clostridium difficile Colitis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - colonic lavage followed by antegrade vancomycin flushes is an alternative approach that may lead to improved … colonic lavage followed by antegrade vancomycin flushes is an alternative approach that may lead to improved

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-anemia-update_research-protocol.pdf
    June 16, 2010 - agreed in substance, noting that the FDA stated there is insufficient evidence to support claims of improved … Randomized controlled trials examining this hypothesis have generated conflicting evidence including improved

  3. Towards Effective and Efficient Health Information Technology Adoption in Home Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs022352-koru-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - acceptance, process and quality improvement. 1 PURPOSE The triple aims, higher quality of care, improved … In addition, Roger’s model has been refined and improved over a longer time period in different domains

  4. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 20, 2011 - comorbid medical or psychiatric conditions (e.g., depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms); remission; improved … plans/attempts, and substance use, abuse, or dependence) ○ Remission (no longer having symptoms) ○ Improved

  5. Automating Assessment of Obesity Care Quality - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018157-hazlehurst-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Loss Although losing weight is clearly challenging, methods for helping people lose weight have improved … key aspect of this promise is comprehensive capture of patient-specific clinical data, which enables improved

  6. Improving Outpatient Medication Lists Using Temporal Reasoning and Clinical Texts - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018288-zhou-final-report-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Capture of duration was significantly improved (91.7% vs. 52.5%) from systems in the third i2b2 challenge … Capture of duration was significantly improved (91.7% vs. 52.5%) from systems in the third i2b2 challenge

  7. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018205-kearns-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - coinciding MTS tortuosity measures allowing tortuosity to be a proxy for SGB assessments while yielding improved … Stated another way, the overall purpose was to determine if changes in path tortuosity prior to a fall improved

  8. Final Progress Report: Investigating Failures of Notification and Monitoring in Outpatient Care: the Safety Promotion Action Research and Knowledge Network (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/sarkar2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - safety-net systems, we now have a better understanding of what measurement efforts are needed to yield improved … Indeed, the consensus measures reported here will not lead to improved patient safety without the engagement

  9. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - benefits beyond pain management, including reprieve from symptoms of anxiety and depression as well as improved … the case of Michigan OPEN guidelines, free access for the public to recommendations on a website has improved

  10. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Outcomes ■ Very low-birthweight infants fed human milk initially have slower early growth, but have improved … Premature infants fed formula supplemented with long-chain polyunsaturated fats (ARA and DHA) have shown improved

  11. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.doc
    May 14, 2013 - Well, it's when desired health benefits are maintained or improved. … specifically, men who do not have bladder output obstruction, leads to decreased infections as well as improved

  12. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Well, it's when desired health benefits are maintained or improved. … specifically, men who do not have bladder output obstruction, leads to decreased infections as well as improved

  13. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - major concern was the lack of preparation before the transfer of a patient, which they believe can be improved … to perform one prospective risk assessment every year on one high-risk healthcare process, and (2) improved

  14. Communication: Severe Hypertension - PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3_communication.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - Overlap in some of the elements What might have been improved? … Now, what about this particular handoff do you think could have been improved? Dr.

  15. Communication: Severe Hypertension (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - o Overlap in some of the elements • What might have been improved? … Now, what about this particular handoff do you think could have been improved? Dr.

  16. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Safety of Older Adults Residing in Nursing Homes | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults
    April 10, 2024 - In international studies, easing visitor restrictions has shown positive effects in terms of improved … Identify best practices for improved care delivery and responsiveness to the needs of all NH residents

  17. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
    June 04, 2024 - A post-hospital home exercise program improved mobility but increased falls in older people: a randomised … A combined physical activity and fall prevention intervention improved mobility-related goal attainment

  18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-radiation-induced-breast-cancer-and-breast-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - Discussion We improved … ratio in terms of breast cancer deaths averted per radiation-induced case of breast cancer could be improved

  19. Evidence Summary: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ovarian-cancer-screening
    February 13, 2018 - screening with CA-125 testing 2 RCTs (n = 173,858) Screening with CA-125 did not result in improved … algorithm Annual TVU examination 1 RCT (n = 151,922) TVU screening did not result in improved

  20. Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20141022_cg/lessons_from_top-performing_medical_practices_CG-CAHPS_transcript.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - And that truly has improved everybody's efficiency with regards to removing some of that paperwork to … representatives, patient representatives, to try to give us feedback and to try and see how certain areas can be improved
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