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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/measurement.html
December 01, 2022 - Major Home Health Care Quality Measurement Sets
NQF-Endorsed Measures
The National Quality Forum (NQF), a multistakeholder organization established to standardize health care quality measurement and reporting, has endorsed several consensus standards for skilled home health services. It has also published …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/index.html
March 01, 2017 - Home and Community-based Services
Home and community resources
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Report on developing outcome indicators to assess the 'health and welfare' of recipients of Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS).
Environmental Scan of Measures …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/review-form.html
June 01, 2021 - The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form
A facility's antibiotic stewardship team is encouraged to use Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form to review 5–10 residents each month. The residents reviewed should be individuals who are being evaluated for or treated for an infection.
The mat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Handouts: Overview of On-Time
On-Time Reports
Nutrition Report: High Risk
Trigger Summary Report—Resident Level
Trigger Summary Report—Unit Level
On-Time Resident Clinical, Functional, and Intervent…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
January 01, 2005 - Pneumonia in older residents of long-term care facilities. … �Nicolle LE, SHEA Long-Term Care Committee. Urinary tract infections in long-term–care facilities.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/program-background
January 01, 2020 - The term “digital healthcare” applies to activities involving the transfer of information between patient … While telehealth technologies have long provided access to care for patients in rural and underserved … Even before the pandemic, AHRQ has long invested in telehealth research, mHealth to support patients … workflow to guide healthcare providers’ decisions related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Pneumonia in older residents of long-term care facilities. … PMID: 15699079.
3Nicolle LE, SHEA Long-Term Care Committee. … Urinary tract infections in long-term–care facilities.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-cdspain-practice-implemenation-guide-overview-and-appendix-a.pdf
March 01, 2024 - the prescribing of opioids for chronic pain has created a
population of patients who have been on long-term … for non-cancer pain if benefits
do not outweigh harms of continued opioid therapy.2 Challenges with long-term … opioid
use and tapering include:
• Long-term opioid use is linked to physical dependence, increased … a quality improvement project within practices whose goal
is to improve pain management and reduce long-term … Practice champions should orient leadership to the
scope of the problem of tapering patients from long-term
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - Admit date and time
Admit to unit (long-term care, subacute or rehab)
Intake type (ED visit, observation … hospital, if applicable
Resident Name:
Admit Date:
Admit Time:
Admit to:
|___| Long-Term … |___| Hospital LOS
If admitted from one of the following, do not complete this form:
|___| Long-Term
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
July 01, 2003 - CI, 0.03-0.19) and long-term duration (difference 0.08; 95% CI, 0.02-0.16). … Breastfeeding outcomes were categorized as initiation, short-term duration, and long-term duration according … to 2 to 4 months postpartum, and long-term referred to 4 to 6 months postpartum. … duration) [Y 2 ]; and (3) breastfeeding for 4 to 6 months (long-term duration) [Y 3 ]. … Effects on long-term duration were small.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communication-patients-and-families-regarding-health-care-associated-exposure-coronavirus
June 24, 2020 - Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, meaningful communication between family caregivers and residents of long-term … June 24, 2020
Universal and serial laboratory testing for SARS-CoV-2 at a long-term care … May 20, 2020
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Hospitals
Long-Term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-primary-care-clinic-appointment-time-opioid-prescribing
September 01, 2021 - May 31, 2023
Opioid-prescribing patterns of emergency physicians and risk of long-term … January 18, 2023
Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid de-prescribing … January 18, 2023
Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoiding-med-wreck-structured-medication-reconciliation-framework-and-standardized-auditing
May 12, 2021 - August 19, 2020
For-profit long-term care homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks and … Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, meaningful communication between family caregivers and residents of long-term … April 29, 2020
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Hospitals
Long-Term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-adverse-events-opioid-addiction-treatment-quality-measure-continuity
March 09, 2022 - February 8, 2023
Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid de-prescribing … January 18, 2023
Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-prescriber-notifications-patients-fatal-overdose-opioid-prescribing-4-12-months
October 06, 2021 - January 8, 2020
Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose … February 15, 2023
Medication use evaluation of high-dose long-term opioid de-prescribing … December 21, 2022
Long-term risk of overdose or mental health crisis after opioid dose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-measurement-tools-used-nursing-homes-systematic-literature-review
January 11, 2023 - February 8, 2023
Interventions to increase patient safety in long-term care facilities-umbrella … July 13, 2022
Differences between professionals' views on patient safety culture in long-term … June 20, 2011
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Long-Term Care
Quality
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dispuniform/nassnote.jsp
August 01, 2019 - For example,
Transfers to facilities other than short-term hospitals (skilled nursing facilities, … Rehabilitation Distinct part unit of a hospital
63
Discharged/transferred to a Medicare certified Long … Inpatient Readmission (Effective 10/1/13)
91
Discharged/Transferred to a Medicare Certified Long … Value was added beginning in the 2000 HCUP data.
2
Short-term Hospital
2
Transfer to Short-term … Value was added beginning in 2001 HCUP data.
63
Discharge, transferred to a long term care hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-governance-towards-improved-patient-safety-key-functions-approaches-and-pathways
October 07, 2020 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term … Care: Valuing Safety for the Long Haul. … October 7, 2020
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term Care: Valuing Safety … for the Long Haul.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-cure-assessments-patient-safety-culture-oecd-countries
October 07, 2020 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term … Care: Valuing Safety for the Long Haul. … October 14, 2020
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term Care: Valuing Safety … for the Long Haul.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-formula.pdf
April 02, 2025 - ■ Premature transitional formulas have higher contents of protein, minerals, trace elements, and
long-chain … polyunsaturated fats, as well as providing higher caloric intake (e.g., 22kcal/oz),
compared to term … ■ Preterm infants receiving an iron fortified term formula should be given multivitamin (0.5mL/
day … Growth Outcomes
■ Premature infants fed formula supplemented with long-chain polyunsaturated fats (ARA … Transitional formula may result in greater weight gain, linear growth, and bone mineralization
than term