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361. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - Data tracking and interventions For this project we used the PBM pharmaceutical database to identify … Overall impact of the interventions From 1999 to 2004, the number of patients prescribed nifedipine … In the third as well as the final interventions, follow-up was reported on all patients. … Second intervention: interventions for Table 3. … Third intervention: interventions in patients on short-acting Figure 1.

362. Final Progress Report: Multicenter Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/schnipper-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Furthermore, hospitals need clearer guidance on which interventions are more likely to be successful … Once sites started interventions, they were instructed to choose approximately three fourths of selected … First steps a hospital should undertake before beginning any interventions, including preparation and … After interventions that had major effects on providers were implemented (e.g., education on taking … Other studies have shown the benefits of interventions to improve medication reconciliation but very

363. Exhibit 3. Inclusion and exclusion criteria for literature review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … information Studies that focus only on hospital and not surgical infections Studies that do not address interventions

364. Toolkit Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention guide provides further information about developing quality improvement interventions … It can help hospitals identify evidence-based clinical/technical interventions on which to focus improvement

365. Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/eskandari-raval-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Evidence-based interventions and best practices toward VTE prevention were shared using a small-conference … used quarterly meetings to share collaborative data, discuss best practices, and learn options and interventions … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations). … Breakout sessions were held to create a top-five list of VTE quality improvement interventions and/ … Methods (Study Design, Data Sources/Collection, Interventions, Measures, Limitations).

366. Chapter 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2002 - and some of the uncertainty inherent in applying unproven and equivocal interventions more widely. … However, general professional agreement regarding the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions in … The evidence base of specific interventions in stroke rehabilitation is less clear. … Comprehensive programs appear to be more effective than single interventions. 7 A recent systematic … While preventive interventions fall outside the focus of this review, it is important to note that some

367. Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Modules , providing an introduction to the tiered interventions. … for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting : Connecting the Dots Between CUSP and the Tiered Interventions

368. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Interventions need to address various levels of health literacy to be successful. … consisting of clinical interventions and implementation strategies. … Delirium: Nonpharmacological Interventions To Prevent Delirium Delirium incidence Delirium … The single studies reviewed found that team training interventions were associated with improvements … bundle interventions were associated with improved perceptions of various aspects of safety culture,

369. Final Progress Report: Demonstration of Quality Improvement of Medication Therapy Management Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doucette-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We evaluated interventions for MTM by randomizing pharmacies and patients into two treatment groups … Both treatment groups received automated targeted interventions and a patient engagement intervention … Three interventions were implemented corresponding to each of the three specific aims. … Also, Plan 1 had a significantly greater level of the Targeted Interventions compared to Plan 2. … However, the interventions' effects were mixed.

370. Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/persell_cvd_disparities.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - the development, testing, and dissemination of innovative, practical, effective, generalizable interventions … information technology can be used to identify patients at high risk for CVD and to direct population health interventions … Interventions that are directed at clinicians to promote statin prescribing (rather than aimed at patients

371. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions … management of something entrusted to one’s care.” 22 Diagnostic stewardship comprises a variety of interventions

372. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Researchers have completed many randomized controlled trials [RCT] assessing interventions focused … ketamine, and physical therapy as effective postoperative pain interventions. … Results Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty … Yet, little consensus supports the effectiveness of these interventions. … interventions in combination with standard care.

373. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - If interventions are not successful, the pathogen results in a health care-associated infection in a … Most studies of design interventions assess intermediate endpoints, such as the reduction of environmental … Interventions involving the built environment can generally be divided into three categories: Interventions … Interventions directed at eliminating transmission of pathogens through airborne routes. … Interventions aimed at eliminating water sources of infection.

374. Planning and Implementing the Patient Advocacy Reporting System in the Sanford Health System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Six rounds of annual interventions have been completed. Results . … is depicted in Figure 1. 2,3 , 21 PARS interventions are physician driven and have been implemented … PARS Model of Tiered Interventions Source: Adapted from Hickson, Pichert, Webb, et al., 2007. … If the pattern persists despite two or three rounds of Awareness interventions, the next step in the … Overall, Risk Scores of physicians receiving interventions have declined 24 percent (p < 0.001).

375. Mixed Methods Analysis of Medical Error Event Reports: A Report from the ASIPS Collaborative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Harris.pdf
     June 30, 2004 - Such systems can potentially inform the development of interventions to improve patient safety, but … Such reports can be a rich source of data from which to develop interventions for improving patient … Finally, we used results from both modes to identify errors and design interventions. … A discussion of this group’s work, how it used our analysis, and the interventions it developed appears … Using reported primary care errors to develop and implement patient safety interventions: A report

376. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - final and most important step of the TRIP model is to ensure that all of your patients receive the interventions … and prioritize the interventions with the greatest benefit and smallest barriers. … Then implement the interventions to foster new behaviors. … SAY: One example of a barrier to implementation of early mobility interventions is lack of leadership … SAY: First, the TRIP framework assists in making sure all patients receive the appropriate interventions

377. Saworksheet (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - implementing the On-Time electronic reports into current workflow to help inform pressure ulcer wound interventions … Identifies pressure ulcer nonhealing risk factors using information from multiple sources,  Develops interventions … Based on review of risk factors for poor healing, what interventions would you investigate to ensure …  Nutritional interventions to meet the resident’s hydration, protein, calorie, vitamin, and mineral

378. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Lastly, the use of inappropriate interventions, or interventions provided in an unsafe manner, also increases

379. Sustainability-Scorecard (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - for each column If you scored… Mostly red…………Your unit is below target at implementing interventions … Mostly yellow…… Your unit has been moderately successful at implementing interventions. … · For instructions and resources on how to implement any of the technical interventions (daily care

380. Sustainability Scorecard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/scorecard.html
     January 01, 2017 - Mostly red: Your unit is below target at implementing interventions. … Mostly yellow: Your unit has been moderately successful at implementing interventions. … For instructions and resources on how to implement any of the technical interventions (daily care processes