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161. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
     June 16, 2017 - Longer inpatient stays often result. … Since 2008, CMS no longer allows higher diagnosis-related group (DRG) payments for patients with >Stage … need to become so integrated into existing organizational structures and routines that they are no longer

162. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/teledx-1.html
     August 01, 2020 - as the remote consultation between the clinician and the patient regardless of technology, 1 is no longer

163. Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.docx
     April 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Discontinue urinary catheter when no longer

164. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-health-care
     September 12, 2018 - Longer-term recommendations include establishing a work system and safety culture that foster timely

165. Statistical Brief #43: Hospital Stays Involving Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease, 2005 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb43.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - underlying disease in order to prevent pulmonary heart disease, because once it occurs, it may no longer … In general, hospital stays related to pulmonary heart disease were longer, more costly, originated in … disease-related as about $4,300 average cost for s ($12,400 ,100) and the of stay (ALOS) days longer … hospital stays ($12,400 compared to $8,100) and the average length of stay (ALOS) was nearly two days longer … On average, these stays were about $1,000 more expensive ($10,500 compared to $9,700) and required longer

166. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Say: If your quality improvement team is no longer meeting regularly, it is difficult to achieve goals … Though safety culture requires longer periods of time to change, pause to reflect on progress with data

167. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/staffing.html
     June 01, 2021 - implement  = easy / moderate amount of time to implement  = moderate time to implement  = longer … Work with staffing agencies to identify non-traditional options, including longer-term contracts and

168. Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
     October 01, 2024 - in adverse effects, including misdiagnosis, inappropriate antibiotic treatment, unnecessary testing, longer

169. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Facilitator’s Guide Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-transcript.html
     February 01, 2023 - For a patient who develops a CAUTI, it can mean a longer stay in the hospital, by as many as 4 days. … Are nurses reluctant to remove urinary catheters even when the patient no longer meets criteria for a … Automatic reminders and stop orders are ways to remind physicians to discontinue the catheter if no longer … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.

170. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/lets-talk-about-it-aspirin-cvd-prevention-guide.pdf
     April 26, 2022 - Benefits Daily aspirin use can lower the chance of having a first heart attack or stroke and lead to a longer … The USPSTF no longer includes aspirin use for prevention of colorectal cancer as part of the assessment

171. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/explain.html
     January 01, 2019 - (No longer available online.) 1 Hibbard JH, Jewett JJ.

172. Statistical Brief #12
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb12.jsp
     May 12, 2016 - In general, hospital stays for GI disorders were longer, more costly, and originated in the emergency … little more expensive than the average for all hospitals stays ($8,200 versus $7,700) and had a slightly longer … Hospital stays for GI diseases were slightly longer, a little more costly, and more likely to originate … Compared to all GI diseases, hospital stays for GI cancers were longer and more costly. … cancers had the longest hospital stays and resulted in average lengths of stays that were 4 to 6 days longer

173. Tool: Teach-Back | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/teachback.html
     May 01, 2023 - Teach‐back may take longer initially as you learn to adopt it into your standard workflow.

174. Frequently Asked Questions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/faqs/final-faq-document/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - calling for more research that will allow us to build on our existing guidance and help all women live longer … for more research that will allow us to build on our existing recommendation and help all women live longer

175. Building State Capacity Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/state/interim-reports.html
     January 01, 2025 - Obtaining and providing data for quality improvement (QI) requires specific resource commitments A longer

176. Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-d.html
     April 01, 2017 - Correct type and size |___| Essential imaging available |___| Risk of hypothermia – operation longer

177. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - However, those patients in the control group only received this therapy after they were no longer on … The amount of therapy the two groups received after they were no longer on mechanical ventilation is … However, as they became more involved in the project, time was no longer considered to be a concern.

178. Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric surgery. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-skill-and-complication-rates-after-bariatric-surgery
     August 02, 2015 - Surgeons rated in the lowest quartile of surgical skill had more surgical complications, longer surgical

179. Nurses' shift length and overtime working in 12 European countries: the association with perceived quality of care and patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-shift-length-and-overtime-working-12-european-countries-association-perceived-quality
     August 20, 2018 - Similar to prior research , longer nursing shifts were associated with lower quality of care and compromised

180. South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201607.html
     January 01, 2018 - Discontinuation Protocol" that allows them to remove a catheter without a physician’s order when it is no longer