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241. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
     March 03, 2014 - Management Injection Therapies for Low back Pain – Project ID ESIB0813 Despite these dramatic increases … Increases in lumbosacral injections in the Medicare population: 1994 to 2001.

242. Scoring CPCQ (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Another article (Schuman and Presser 1981) suggests that giving non-response options increases non-standard … Results: Using simulations, the authors conclude that item-level missing data han- dling increases power

243. Chartbook on Care Affordability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/careaffordability-slides.html
     September 01, 2018 - in access were led by sustained reductions in the number of Americans without health insurance and increases … Importance: Increases in national expenditures on health care can affect costs for consumers.

244. Methods (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3b.html
     July 01, 2018 - Supporting increases in patient or family member knowledge, skills, or abilities. … Post-implementation evaluation results demonstrated positive increases in patients' ratings of nurses … Supporting Increases in Patient Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The third main group of hospital-level … Another structural change to support increases in patients' and family members' knowledge, skills, and … outcomes in perceived effectiveness of communications by providers on a pre- and post-survey, 239 increases

245. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/phone-roleplay.html
     March 01, 2025 - told me to take my medicine, weigh myself daily, eat a low-fat and low-salt diet... and if my weight increases

246. Tool 5 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/phone-roleplay.html
     March 01, 2025 - told me to take my medicine, weigh myself daily, eat a low-fat and low-salt diet... and if my weight increases

247. 109-Performing-Premortem-Project-Assessment-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/109-performing-premortem-project-assessment-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - This increases the chances for the project to be successful!

248. Final Progress Report: Conference Proceedings: Interventions to Improve Quality in the Crowded Emergency Department (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/pines-mccarthy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Increases in ED demand include higher numbers of ED visits; between 1995 and 2005, ED utilization increased … Increases in demand for ED services have been commensurate with a reduction in hospitals. … Boarding is a primary cause for crowding because, as the number of boarders increases, the ED capacity

249. The Impact of Consolidation and Ownership on Primary Care - Slide Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/consolidation-ownership-slides.pdf
     April 03, 2025 - internal rate of return) = annual return over the investment period PE’s Effects in Other Sectors 38 Increases … in prices, charges Increases in volume of care Case mix and service line changes Mixed evidence on

250. Final Progress Report: Development and Validation of a Tool to Evaluate Handoff Quality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arora-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - professional responsibility.1 Previous research has shown that an increased frequency of handoffs increases … similar pattern was observed with full use of the scale but higher scores overall, with significant increases

251. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - The prevalence of AF increases with age and affects 8 to 10 percent of patients older than 80 years … times as likely to develop AF than are women after controlling for age and comorbidities.2 Obesity increases … Furthermore, obesity increases the likelihood that AF will progress from paroxysmal to permanent AF.7

252. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/decision-making.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - As evidence increases on prevention of healthcare-associated infections, legislative and regulatory … cloths and/or liquid for showering but may be able to engage in price negotiations due to anticipated increases … In addition, the pharmacy department should be engaged to account for anticipated increases in mupirocin

253. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - stakeholders, staff, and administration Improves buy-in, shows the hard work is making a difference, and increases

254. Final Progress Report: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/thomas-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - If motivation increases, this indicates an improved situation; if motivation falls, this indicates that … consider their existing admissions policies and what could be done to increase admissions when capacity increases … Results: SPC charts (not shown due to space) revealed decreases in UPE rates and increases in days between … Rounding scripts also included whether nutritional goals were met for the day and, if not, if increases … education, an updated feeding protocol, nutrition-focused rounding, and audits, led to significant increases

255. SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Dutta.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - physician on patient state changes over time.1 From the time that a move is made, the effect of the move increases … psychosocial attributes are described linguistically—e.g., “If stress is high, then blood pressure increases … When depression is treated with medication, it improves adherence, which in turn increases the amount

256. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - High cholesterol increases your chance of heart disease, stroke, and poor circulation.

257. Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Increases staff motivation and buy-in for project. Provides accountability to project goals.

258. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
     April 01, 2017 - this training, participants will be able to— Explain why unnecessary urine cultures can lead to increases

259. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - have a valid indication for placement Each day the urinary catheter remains, the risk of bacteriuria increases

260. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - • Not only does postoperative wound dehiscence cause patient harm, it also significantly increases