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  1. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Results: Increased Capacity for Quality Improvement in Small Primary Care Practices (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/capacity-infographic.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - Early results among EvidenceNOW practices show substantial increases in their capacity to implement new

  2. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-j.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - ■Each day the urinary catheter remains in place the risk of a UTI increases 5 percent.

  3. 5S | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/5s
    January 01, 2023 - Increases productivity. Improves workplace safety. Creates a less frustrated workforce.

  4. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Fbj5RkuC7VEsKFULEsfwUg
    January 01, 2016 - learned about the potential benefits and harms of breast cancer screening: (1) The value of mammograms increases … The risk of developing breast cancer increases with age. … Having dense breasts also increases the risk of developing (but not dying from) breast cancer, though … Benefits and Harms of Screening at Different Ages Because the risk of developing invasive breast cancer increases … with age, the value of mammograms also increases with age.

  5. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-businesscase-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Can we afford these expense increases now? … Profits can also fuel capacity increases, allowing for the care of additional patients. … Cost reduction: reducing amount spent annually on laundry detergent Revenue enhancement: shorter LOS increases … Saving 1,500 patient days per year increases capacity, reduces costs, enhances revenue, and improves

  6. Presentation: Program Overview

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-businesscase-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - -2.4 vent days -3.0 ICU days -6.3 LOS days VAE Reductions -37% in VACs -65% in IVACs* SAT and SBT Increases … Can we afford these expense increases now? … ventilator by 2.4 days Reduces ICU length of stay by 3.0 days Reduces hospital length of stay by 6.3 days Increases … Maximizes brick and mortar investment Increases funds available for capital purchases and other investments

  7. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality in Primary Care Practices and in Transitions Between Care Settings - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-health-care-quality-primary-care-va/annual-summary/2012
    January 01, 2012 - Statistically and clinically greater increases were observed in colon and cervical cancer screening, … Practices that had greater proportions of patients using the IPHR had greater percentage increases in

  8. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Growth (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-growth.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Length ■ Increases by approximately 1.1 cm/wk until term. ■ From term-3 months, 0.75 cm/wk.

  9. The SHARE Approach: A Flexible Training Program for Shared Decision Making (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-fact-sheet.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - • Increases patients’ active role in decision making. Interested?

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35575/psn-pdf
    April 11, 2011 - The authors conclude that parental desire for reporting increases with severity, disclosure likely reduces

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45734/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2017 - national-trends-hospitalizations-opioid-poisonings-among-children-and-adolescents-1997-2012 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45199/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2016 - systematic-review-literature-evaluation-handoff-tools-implications-research-and-practice https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-standardized-postanesthesia-care-handoff-increases-information-transfer

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46335/psn-pdf
    December 19, 2017 - prescription-opioid-analgesics-commonly-unused-after-surgery-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46775/psn-pdf
    March 07, 2018 - incidence-and-predictors-opioid-prescription-discharge-after-traumatic-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-drug-and-opioid-overdose-deaths-united-states

  15. Statistical Brief #133

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb133.jsp
    May 01, 2012 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #133 May 2012 Components of Cost Increases … Among elderly stays, rapid increases in stays per population contributed to cost growth for stays with … Aggregate costs of elderly hospital stays with the following principal procedures were driven by increases … Among the 20 most common principal procedures listed in stays for the nonelderly, increases in stays … Components of Cost Increases for Inpatient Hospital Procedures, 1997-2009 .

  16. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Anesthesiology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/anesthesiology.html
    May 01, 2023 - Implementing a regional anesthesia block nurse team in the perianesthesia care unit increases patient

  17. Section4 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section4.pdf
    January 01, 2007 -  The most important driver of cost increases was greater intensity of services provided during the …  A close second in cost increases was musculoskeletal diseases, which grew 8.5 percent annually …  The most important driver of cost increases was greater intensity of services (cost per discharge …  Increases in the net cost of hospital stays for neoplasms, congenital conditions, respiratory

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49551/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2007 - Whitney and colleagues (3) reported that local warming increases tissue perfusion and oxygen supply … Experts have postulated that local warming increases the availability of immune cells and alters inhibitory … Local heat increases blood flow and oxygen tension in wounds. Arch Surg. 1987;122:221-225. … Local radiant heating increases subcutaneous oxygen tension. Am J Surg. 1998;175:33-37.

  19. A Low Literacy Multimedia Approach to Disseminate Bilingual Diabetes CERSGs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hahn.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - bilingual, low literacy, multimedia information and assessment system used in daily clinical practice increases

  20. Adaptation, Education and Motivation: Improving Evidence-Based Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/mayberry.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - No difference was observed in these increases between patients receiving MI sessions or GE sessions
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