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1421. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/background.html
      July 01, 2018 - So-called "self-management support" is "the systematic provision of education and supportive interventions … primarily focused on providing information, subsequent research demonstrated that these educational interventions … patient's sense of engagement and self-efficacy are strong predictors of outcomes. 29 Quality improvement interventions … written action plans (individualized plans for self-management), self-monitoring by patients, 26 and interventions … The program characteristics examined included tailoring of interventions to patients' specific circumstances

1422. Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
      February 01, 2016 - Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence Chapter 8. … Diagram Care Delivery To Identify Failure Modes To create its interventions, the team will need to … To help the team focus its time on the most high-yield interventions, it is extremely helpful to identify … steps in the current process that are so obviously unreliable that they become the natural focus of interventions … Interventions can then be designed to address these failure modes and their underlying causes.

1423. Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
      February 01, 2016 - Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence Chapter 8. … Diagram Care Delivery To Identify Failure Modes To create its interventions, the team will need to … To help the team focus its time on the most high-yield interventions, it is extremely helpful to identify … steps in the current process that are so obviously unreliable that they become the natural focus of interventions … Interventions can then be designed to address these failure modes and their underlying causes.

1424. 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 - Create choices by brainstorming possible interventions Involve the entire team with flipcharts and … Prioritize most important contributing factors and most beneficial interventions. … Ask: Do staff know about the interventions? Are staff using the interventions as intended? … Slide 31: Evaluating the Intervention Not all interventions are created equal. … Image: List of interventions from weaker, such as vague warnings, to stronger, such as forcing functions

1425. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, 2008 Update: References for Studies in Meta-analyses (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/meta/meta-analyses-refs.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Self- help interventions for older smokers. Tob Control 1997;6(3):188-93. … Self- help interventions for older smokers. Tob Control 1997;6(3):188-93. … Self- help interventions for older smokers. Tob Control 1997;6(3):188-93. … Self- help interventions for older smokers. Tob Control 1997;6(3):188-93. … Self- help interventions for older smokers. Tob Control 1997;6(3):188-93.

1426. Healthier Pregnancy: Tools and Techniques to Best Provide ACA-Covered Preventive Services Provider Fact Sheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/healthier-pregnancy/documents/prenatal-obesity-provider-fact-sheet.pdf
      December 02, 2014 - patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30kg/m2 or higher to intensive, multi- component behavioral interventions … Range in lbs/wk) 1 (1–1.3) 1 (0.8–1) 0.6 (0.5–0.7) 0.5 (0.4–0.6) What are the best interventions … A systematic review of interventions found that dietary interventions during pregnancy are effective … There is no evidence of harm as a result of the dietary and physical activity-based interventions in … Interventions to reduce or prevent obesity in pregnant women: a systematic review.

1427. Final Progress Report: An Intervention to Reduce Falls Among Adults with Intellectual Disability (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/bonardi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Disability R03 HS022353-02 Structured Abstract (215 Words) Purpose: To develop the evidence base for interventions … This purpose of this research is to assist in developing the evidence base for interventions to reduce … There is a critical gap in the amount of information on interventions specifically targeted to the … This study is one step toward addressing the need to develop the evidence base for interventions that … Responding to a need for interventions to reduce falls among adults with ID in Massachusetts, Visiting

1428. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/fenton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - SPI interventions are appealing because they can be embedded within clinical workdays and, as in this … Systems-level interventions may be more promising, such as point-of-care decision support (39) … Our results suggest that systems-level interventions may be needed to reduce low - spinal imaging. … Interventions Aimed at Reducing Use of Low-Value Health Services: A Systematic Review. … Meta-analytic review of tailored print health behavior change interventions.

1429. Assessing ICU Staff-Perceived Barriers to Implementation of an Enhanced Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae Control Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article4.html
      June 01, 2014 - Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification Trees to Electronic Data Flexible Interventions … Staff identified sustained education on the scope of the issue and evidence for interventions as key … to also involve ancillary staff and patient family members in educational activities around the new interventions … The CDC recommendations were developed in 2006 and updated in 2009. 1 , 0 The interventions included … the facilitating factors and perceived barriers to implementation of enhanced KPC infection control interventions

1430. Assessing ICU Staff-Perceived Barriers to Implementation of an Enhanced Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae Control Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article4.html
      June 01, 2014 - Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification Trees to Electronic Data Flexible Interventions … Staff identified sustained education on the scope of the issue and evidence for interventions as key … to also involve ancillary staff and patient family members in educational activities around the new interventions … The CDC recommendations were developed in 2006 and updated in 2009. 1 , 0 The interventions included … the facilitating factors and perceived barriers to implementation of enhanced KPC infection control interventions

1431. Learning from Patient Narratives Through Innovative Feedback Reporting Methods Webcast - Impact of the Intervention on Patient Experience (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/learning_pt_narratives_053123-schlesinger.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - Medical Directors Inconsistently Engaged  Individual Clinicians Sporadically Engaged • Targeted Interventions

1432. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
      November 11, 2019 - It is important to note that deprescribing and the STOPP criteria are not actual interventions. … The intervention was measured by the acceptance rate of pharmacist interventions (PhIs).The global PhI … Study interventions were heterogeneous, but most share common features. … All STOPP interventions involved a screening step where STOPP criteria were used and included steps … While many interventions have applied the use of specific criteria, algorithms, and protocols, only

1433. Using Pragmatic Clinical Trials to Test the Effectiveness of Patient-Centered Medical Home Models in Real-World Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/using-pragmatic-clinical-trials.pdf
      March 01, 2013 - that occur in real-world settings.1 Below we discuss the functions that evaluators of PCMH interventions … PCTs address the criticisms of explanatory RCTs by testing interventions in “real-world” settings with … Evaluators of PCMH interventions can use these five approaches to conducting a PCT, detailed below, … PCTs are designed to test salient interventions, or interventions that would actually be adopted if … In the PCMH context, PCMH interventions must be financially feasible and possible for practices to adopt

1434. Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Corrective Actions/Interventions Determine a corrective action plan to meet the goal. … This cycle of testing interventions should continue until the desired results are achieved.

1435. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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      April 13, 2017 - Study Elements Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind Corrective Actions/ Interventions … · This cycle of testing interventions should continue until the desired results are achieved. · It

1436. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - It is important to note that deprescribing and the STOPP criteria are not actual interventions. … The intervention was measured by the acceptance rate of pharmacist interventions (PhIs).The global PhI … Study interventions were heterogeneous, but most share common features. … All STOPP interventions involved a screening step where STOPP criteria were used and included steps … While many interventions have applied the use of specific criteria, algorithms, and protocols, only

1437. Checkpoint-Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/checkpoint-tool.docx
      June 01, 2021 - Directions: This tool is intended to help facilities with formulate and execute local antibiotic stewardship interventions

1438. Building the Evidence Base for the Medical Home: What Sample and SampleSize Do Studies Need? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/building-evidence-base-pcmh-white-paper.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - • So that estimates of the effectiveness of interventions that alter the entire practice such as … • To increase the likelihood of detecting the effects of PCMH interventions and to use evaluation … Analyses that do not account for clustering can incorrectly indicate that the interventions resulted … In Chapter 3, we describe what types of effects we can expect well-designed interventions to generate … Clustering arises when interventions are delivered to groups of people (in the medical home context,

1439. Final Progress Report: Improving Transplant Med Safety through a Pharmacist-Led, mHealth-Based Program (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/taber-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Kidney Transplant, Medication Safety, Hospitalizations, mHealth, Pharmacist Interventions … These data establish the need for innovative interventions designed to improve medication safety in … These studies provide foundational evidence that structured interventions can improve outcomes associated … In other conditions, several mobile health–based interventions targeting medication safety issues have … Previous studies have described the benefits of pharmacist-led interventions on medication safety in

1440. A.1-2 Practice Focus Group Guide (Postintervention) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - What were the interventions' strengths? What were the interventions' weaknesses?