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361. 138. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Lozenge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide138.html
     October 01, 2014 - Individuals on the 4 mg lozenge also had increased rates of headache and coughing (less than 10% of participants

362. 1. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state1.html
     January 01, 2024 - in Health Care ” highlighted the problem and accelerated progress to address diagnostic safety. 12 Increased

363. 036-Sources-Pathways-Mrsa-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/036-sources-pathways-mrsa-one-pager.docx
     October 01, 2024 - with the following: · Prolonged length of stay in hospital.2-3 · Excessive healthcare costs.2-4 · Increased … or bypass patients’ natural defenses. · Medical devices or procedures can be life-saving but poses increased

364. Puh-Erepguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.docx
     February 10, 2014 - Thus, unless the pressure ulcer has increased in stage, the original pressure ulcer stage when first … If the number of shifts of urinary incontinence increased by three or more (Current minus Previous ≥3 … If the number of urinary incontinence episodes increased by 12 or more (Current minus Previous ≥12), … If the number of shifts of bowel incontinence increased by 1 or more (Current minus Previous ≥1), the … If the number of bowel incontinence episodes increased by 2 or more (Current minus Previous ≥2), the

365. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
     August 01, 2019 - However, a major disadvantage of MDCT is the use of ionizing radiation and the prospect of increased … ALARA Policies: Radiation Dose Pathology and Severity Use of ionizing radiation-based imaging has increased … Significant advancements in multi-detector CT technology have increased the diagnostic applications … However, ionizing radiation is associated with an increased risk for latent malignancies. … ACR Position Statement on recent studies regarding CT scans and increased cancer risk, December 15,

366. 089-Or-Traffic-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/089-or-traffic-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - In cardiac surgery, a study from the U.K. found a trend toward increased door openings among those that … Increased communication on the equipment needed prior to surgery could lead to fewer door openings during … and examined the system factors that could have contributed to the event—in this case, increased door

367. Case 5. Heights Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
     November 01, 2014 - The BDO reported that the new patient flow process implemented in Urgent Care increased the percentage … from 20,888 to 25,255—a 21 percent increase—staffing didn't need to be increased to accommodate this … growth, and patients didn't experience increased cycle times. … Examples of increased job satisfaction came as the result of process changes instituted through Lean … to accommodate this growth, and patients didn't experience increased cycle times.

368. Impact Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/impact-stories.html
     April 01, 2025 - This has led to increased access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in this largely rural

369. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-3-primary-care-landscape.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Improved support Increases the number of residency Increased numbers of primary for primary care and … Improved funding Expands availability of low-interest Increased number of medical for medical students … This means that practice facilitators must be prepared to support practices in meeting increased demand … , potentially without significantly increased resources. … The ACA substantially increased federal funding to FQHCs.

370. Mobile Text Messaging | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-3.html
     February 01, 2021 - who received no message. 8 In a study of adult ED patients, text messaging reminders significantly increased

371. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - and 49.(5) The cyclical hormonal changes associated with menses may account for some features of the increased … Research has demonstrated that access to healthcare is associated with increased healthcare use and … Severe migraines were significantly (OR=2.01, SE=0.51, p=0.006) associated with an increased likelihood … From the original model, the odds ratio (1.035 to 1.040) and the SE (0.020 to 0.021) increased slightly … Comorbid depression is associated with increased health care use and expenditures in individuals with

372. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Summary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/sppc-summary_report.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - The consistent use of all key Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) principles increased from … The consistent use of all key CUSP principles increased from baseline to final followup as indicated … The consistent use of all key CUSP principles increased from baseline to final followup as indicated … The consistent use of all key CUSP principles increased from baseline to final followup as indicated … Use of most CUSP principles increased from baseline to followup for nearly all strategies included in

373. Figure 1: Medication Reconciliation Upon Admission: High Level Process Map Before Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-txt.html
     July 01, 2022 - Increased time spent clarifying discrepancies due to inconsistent physician documentation, often creating

374. Figure 1: Medication Reconciliation Upon Admission: High Level Process Map Before Redesign (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-txt.html
     July 01, 2022 - Increased time spent clarifying discrepancies due to inconsistent physician documentation, often creating

375. SNAC Member: Cara V. James, Ph.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/snac-james.html
     December 01, 2021 - Strategy, created an ongoing initiative to help individuals understand their coverage and connect to care, increased

376. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haidesign-summary.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - addition, the Department of Health and Human Services reported in 2012 that HAIs are associated with increased … Some elements in the built environment, such as curtains and carpets, offer increased privacy, noise … Increased multidisciplinary dialogue during facility design, planning, and construction phases is needed

377. National Content Series Facilitator’s Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/role-play.html
     May 01, 2017 - Killbug : [ Cutting off Nurse Nohai ] I thought we had increased staffing over this shift? … for CAUTI-specific signs and symptoms (e.g., new onset confusion or new onset functional decline with increased … for CAUTI-specific signs and symptoms (e.g., new onset confusion or new onset functional decline with increased

378. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - The tool user provides relevant family member factors and checks boxes indicating whether each increased … The tool user provides relevant team factors and checks boxes indicating whether each increased harm … The tool user provides relevant environment factors and checks boxes indicating whether each increased

379. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - The percentage also increased for Hispanic children from 48.9% in 2002 to 64.2% in 2013. … ■ From 2000 to 2014, the percentage of children who had a well-child visit increased significantly … ■ The percentage of children who had a well-child visit also increased for all income groups. … From 2000 to 2014, the percentage of children with a well-child visit increased from 67.7% to 81.0% … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

380. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - widely used in nursing homes to manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, despite increased … In 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposed a black box warning of increased mortality … Other studies support similar estimates of substantially increased mortality through multiple pathways … The proportion of residents with a recorded diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased from 3.3% to … These interventions were complemented by an increased regulatory focus on antipsychotic use during