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2201. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - The National Evaluation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-executive-summary-national.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - qualitative data from Cooperatives and selected practices to understand why and how those combinations of interventions … with a focus on learning more about practices in the active and maintenance intervention phases as interventions … The Cooperatives are completing their interventions, and we, the national evaluation team, are preparing … evaluation team and an unprecedented opportunity to understand, in a rich way, how and why Cooperatives’ interventions

2202. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Furthermore, some repeat hospitalizations are avoidable; a number of hospital-centered interventions … Although longer-term rehospitalizations may be harder to prevent, a number of interventions have demonstrated … Two ran- domized clinical trials of interventions focused on the discharge transition with dedicated … educational components have reduced asthma hospitalization and rehospitalization rates.18,19 These interventions … were effective in their primary goal; however, such interventions can be resource-intensive and may

2203. Summary and Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily4.html
      July 01, 2018 - Hospital-based interventions and materials that are designed to facilitate patient and family engagement … Strategies during interventions include engaging staff at all levels, engaging an internal champion, … Interventions and Strategies Overall Findings We found two broad types of strategies or interventions … The two types of interventions are not mutually exclusive. … That is, individual-level tools may support hospital-level interventions, and uptake of new individual

2204. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 1 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/index.html
      January 01, 2020 - You can learn from your experiences and then use those lessons to shift strategy and try new interventions … You may repeat this cycle several times, implementing one or more interventions on a small scale first … Choose specific interventions to implement. Prepare a written action plan. 4.B.1.a. … Do and Study: Test and Refine Actions on a Small Scale Once you have selected interventions, the next … Small-scale tests of the interventions you wish to implement help refine improvements by incorporating

2205. Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/phases.html
      September 01, 2017 - Tool 2I includes the following key interventions to be identified and prioritized: Analyze the current … The team should focus on just a few key interventions. … Pilot Interventions The Implementation Team will pilot the interventions as follows: Choose one … During the Sustainment Phase, your organization will work to make the interventions and improved outcomes … What planned interventions will you continue to work on, or what interventions do you plan to initiate

2206. CHIPRA 119 Section 5, Literature Review and Discussion (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-section-5-lit-review.pdf
      March 19, 2012 - The aim of these interventions is to ensure neonatal survival. … Interventions used during labor and delivery were evaluated for outcome effects. … Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birthweight infants. … Interventions to prevent hypothermia at birth in preterm and/or low birthweight infants. … Interventions that create a barrier to thermal management include those interventions that are necessary

2207. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3sess2.html
      October 01, 2014 - This approach may call for one or many interventions. … With this information at hand, the team can design a menu of interventions and a process for individualizing … interventions. … processes that will help prevent falls. 17 Return to Contents   After a Fall There are many interventions … Examples of Fall Prevention Interventions To reduce fall risk consider: Things about the environment

2208. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/references.html
      September 01, 2018 - Interventions used in disease management programmes for patients with chronic illness—which ones work … Effects of educational interventions for self-management of asthma in children and adolescents: systematic … In: Evaluating the results of care management interventions: comparative analysis of different outcomes … In: Evaluating the results of care management interventions: comparative analysis of different outcomes … In Evaluating the results of care management interventions: comparative analysis of different outcomes

2209. Chapter 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
      October 01, 2002 - People with AMD usually do not receive medical interventions. … Some interventions such as antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplementation may be beneficial in stopping … Types of Vision Rehabilitation Interventions Most rehabilitation for low vision entails environmental … Assistive Technologies and Skills Training Some medical interventions, including laser photocoagulation … Many environmental interventions comprise simple, "low-tech" approaches.

2210. The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: A Tool to Plan and Evaluate Patient Safety Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
      February 23, 2008 - on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC)4 to evaluate the effectiveness of our reporting and educational interventions … The key interventions we used to build on the MEDMARX reporting program and support the just, flexible … Interventions to Support a Just Culture • Education regarding the nature of human error and organizational … Also, our analysis of the effectiveness of our interventions by participation status in safety culture … to Support a Just Culture Interventions to Support a Flexible Culture Interventions to Support a

2211. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
      January 01, 2013 - work of the CUSP model to improve teamwork and patient safety on that unit Promotes the goals and interventions … the appropriate indications for urinary catheter use Serves as the liaison to promote the goals and interventions

2212. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/workforce-executive-summary.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Exemplary teams recognize mental and behavioral health interventions as central to comprehensive primary … Cutting-edge innovation: Very brief “just in time” interventions that may last only 5 minutes, in conjunction … In one program, women with at-risk pregnancies received intensive interventions such as home visits … CHWs implement interventions with high-risk patients to explore a patient’s needs, develop a more comprehensive … Patients receive pharmacist interventions for medication education and counseling, specialty visits

2213. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/build-ssi-bundle-slides.html
      December 01, 2017 - Slide 15: Intervention: Gentamicin Antibiotic Dosing Interventions Increased amount of gentamicin … Slide 17: Intervention: Normothermia Interventions Confirmed that temperature probes were accurate … Slide 26: Interventions To Improve Antibiotic Efficacy Standardize weight-based dosing of cephalosporins … Audit again after implementing your interventions. How well did you do? Share the results! … Implement interventions for system changes.

2214. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/workforce_executive_summary_0.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - Exemplary teams recognize mental and behavioral health interventions as central to comprehensive primary … Cutting-edge innovation: Very brief “just in time” interventions that may last only 5 minutes, in conjunction … In one program, women with at-risk pregnancies received intensive interventions such as home visits … CHWs implement interventions with high-risk patients to explore a patient’s needs, develop a more comprehensive … Patients receive pharmacist interventions for medication education and counseling, specialty visits

2215. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
      July 01, 2018 - are supported by evidence that the measure has been used to detect the impact of one or more clinical interventions … Use of service measures can assess encounters, tests, or interventions that are not supported by evidence … Measures in this domain are attributable to antecedent public health interventions or services and should … Population use of service measures can describe public health program encounters, tests, or interventions … Cost: Population costs of care are the monetary or resource units expended to deliver public health interventions

2216. Characteristics of Frequent Users of Three Hospital Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/frequent-use.html
      July 01, 2017 - factors that drive patients’ frequent ED use in order to better address their needs through ED-based interventions … and test a tool to identify frequent ED users whose needs could be addressed through hospital-based interventions … They also created a sample User's Guide listing interventions targeting the risk factors. i Between … Possible interventions include communication training for ED staff, particularly in the teach-back method … Proposed interventions included: assistance with or guidance about insurance options; referrals to primary

2217. PowerPoint Presentation
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      September 03, 2014 - that may improve and reduce VAI rates Remember these interventions using the acronym CHARGE! … The acronym CHARGE can help us remember those interventions. 6 The CHARGE! … model’s six interventions 7 Checklist and Audit Tools SAY: The six interventions that make up the … Develop interventions for two to five of the most important factors. Step 2. … Rate the interventions. Step 3. Select the highest rated interventions. Step 4.

2218. Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/casestudies.html
      December 01, 2017 - The guide will contain interventions that can be implemented in primary care practices. … In addition to the development of interventions, exemplar primary care practices were identified.

2219. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/index.html
      April 01, 2018 - Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … Risk-Informed Interventions     Importance Measures     Event(s) Targeted for Intervention     Proposed

2220. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/fenton2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - SPI interventions are appealing because they can be embedded within clinical workdays, and as in this … 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. … The Impact of Choosing Wisely Interventions on Low- Value Medical Services: A Systematic Review. … Meta-analytic review of tailored print health behavior change interventions.