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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/safe-transitions.html
December 01, 2017 - This is due, in part, to a lack of effective communication and patient engagement in shared decisionmaking
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily6.html
July 01, 2018 - In addition, because of the lack of turn-key materials and the need to make some key decisions about
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Despite the clear value of such
2
protocols, however, many hospitals lack them, undermining the … nursing staff for
resource-intensive patients, difficulty in obtaining frequent vital signs, lack of … standardization of
empiric antibiotics and diagnostic tests, lack of prioritization of medications, … potential
impediments to implementing a sepsis protocol, including professional barriers, such as lack … Despite the clear value of such protocols, however, many hospitals lack
these protocols, undermining
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Negative factors include the lack of guidelines;
knowledge gaps in education; too many dose options … Negative institutional factors include that stewardship
is not prioritized or that there is a lack of … (no access to guidelines
about indications for vancomycin), health care worker
factors (potential lack … stewardship is not an
institutional priority, there will be inadequate resources
to prevent these harms and lack
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2023-03-nac/nacmtg030623-minutes.html
July 01, 2023 - Smith emphasized that there are barriers to traveling to a doctor’s office, and there is a lack of specialty … Krista Hughes, B.C.P.A, added that this results in a lack of trust.
Dr. … Jiajie Zhang, Ph.D., noted two problems within the story of long COVID—lack of access to care and lack
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/summary.html
June 01, 2017 - Lack of data standardization
Establish industry standards (e.g., ANSI ASC X12, National Council … Lack of data access and availability
Improve data reporting. … Lack of standardization of measure concepts and specifications.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - Stewardship Opportunities in UTI
Study Patient Population Lack of Adherence to Guidelines
Dalen, 2005 … 49 patients with UTI diagnosed 32.6% did not meet criteria for UTI (most due to lack … ICHE 2009
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Testing and Treatment for UTI
60% of patients lack guideline indications for urine
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 26
Stewardship Opportunities in UTI
Study
Patient Population
Lack of Adherence … 2009
U Michigan: 49 patients with UTI diagnosed
32.6% did not meet criteria for UTI (most due to lack … ICHE 2009
Slide 36
Testing and Treatment for UTI
60% of patients lack guideline indications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-staff.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Insufficient time, lack of
knowledge or understanding of quality improvement and the value of frontline … Barriers
• Lack of Understanding of Quality Improvement (QI) – Staff may not understand the role that
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-analysis-webcast-advancing-methods-4.pdf
March 03, 2021 - Hospice clinical team
• Staffing & Census Challenges
• Survey language different than staff language
• Lack … Poor response: days,
nights, W/E; not
meeting promised visit
times
Need more CAN Visits
Lack
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/connors-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - This lack of measures does not allow comparison for the many
differences in provider types, medications … risk/benefits and gaining understanding, the complexity
when multiple procedures are involved, and a lack … The areas in need of improvement centered on a perceived lack of communication among
healthcare providers … The problem of lack of coordination of care in patients who require
multiple studies was recognized. … Finally, the variety of approaches to similar events (lack of standardization) was noted as a
weakness
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/sangasubana-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Higher levels of perceived lack of confidence, perceived probability of experiencing the loss,
perceived … measures
Measure Cronbach’s Alpha Number of Items
Probability of experiencing a loss .798 7
Perceived lack … Composite scores for lack of
confidence could range from 6 to 30. … (.71)
19.0
(2.83)
16.5
(6.95)
22.0 * 28.0
(7.07)
20.0
(1.41)
17.0
(2.83)
15.0
(5.66)
Lack … 14.0
(4.24)
22.0 * 21.5
(7.78)
18.0
(8.49)
24.0 * 22.5
(13.44)
15.5
(9.19)
14.5
(6.37)
Lack
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/engage/engageexecnotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - example of a technical solution comes from a common unit-based safety issue many hospitals encounter: The lack … engaging the senior executive member of the CUSP team, you may encounter the following hurdles:
· Lack … of clinical background,
· Lack of recognition for the value of CUSP, and
· Unavailability to meet regularly … If senior executives cite their lack of a clinical background, CUSP team members can focus their appeal
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-6-attachment-1.xlsx
June 01, 2012 - Documentation of system reason(s) for not prescribing behavior therapy as first line treatment (eg, lack
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
October 01, 2002 - This may be due to the fact that "[m]ost eye diseases...lack symptoms until vision is lost. … This applies not just to the lack of instruments for measuring vision loss, but to the lack of awareness … low-skilled jobs, changing the nature of work, or when individuals may benefit from a technology, but lack
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/mello-thoms-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - However, due to lack of
sufficient cases of cancers more predominant amongst African American women … considered hiring radiology residents to
complete the annotations, but the issue with them was their lack
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/107-cusp-psychological-safety-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - A punitive top-down approach fosters negativity, fear, and lack of participation, whereas an inclusive … They collaborated and generated creative solutions to solve the problem concerning missing or lack of
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
February 01, 2016 - One common failure mode is the lack of standardized protocols or order sets for VTE prevention. … The team may identify wasted or duplicated efforts, lack of consensus on the current process, hidden
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
February 01, 2016 - One common failure mode is the lack of standardized protocols or order sets for VTE prevention. … The team may identify wasted or duplicated efforts, lack of consensus on the current process, hidden
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Slide 25: Potential Challenges
Lack of clinical background. … Lack of recognition for the value of the initiative.