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121. Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The low-priority alarm has two sequential tones, with a pause in between. … Condition (2): Medium- and low-priority sounds masking medium- and low-priority sounds. … Condition (3): Medium- and low-priority sounds masking high-priority sounds. … The low number observed for the Low alarm is not particularly concerning, because it is less important … At lower volumes, all but the low-priority alarm (Low) and the General high-priority alarm can be totally

122. Daily Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-ltvv-tool.html
     February 01, 2025 - Daily Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Data Collection Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically … For APRV/bilevel modes, this is the P low value.

123. Kripalani 2006 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/Kripalani_2006.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Experts recommend that health professionals be trained to bet- ter communicate with low-literacy patients … Resident recognition of low literacy as a risk factor in hospital read- mission. … Improv- ing education for patients with low literacy skills. Am Fam Physician.�996;53:205-��. … Materials and strate- gies that work in low literacy health commu- nication. … Physician communication with diabetic patients who have low health literacy.

124. Health System Integration Is Not Associated With Improved Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/727.html
     August 01, 2020 - Low Albumin Levels Raise Patient Risks in Peripheral Arterial Disease Surgeries . … Low Albumin Levels Raise Patient Risks in Peripheral Arterial Disease Surgeries Delaying surgery for … peripheral arterial disease (PAD) should be seriously considered for patients with low levels of albumin … The study examined the association of low levels of albumin (a protein made by the liver that helps keep … Among 6,170 patients undergoing PAD surgery from 2008 to 2015, low albumin levels were associated with

125. Final Progress Report: Communicating Probabilities through Interactive Computer Graphics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/kukafka-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - one of the interactive graphics affected risk perceptions and narrowed differences between high- and low … Carefully designed interactive graphics might be particularly effective for people with low numeracy … Conversely, a participant who was exploring a low risk said she was relieved because she clicked so … literacy had low numeracy). … , in the low-risk scenario, high-numeracy respondents tended to lowball the risk.

126. Associations Between Practice-Reported Medical Homeness and Health Care Utilization Among Publicly Insured Children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/Christensen-presentation.pdf
     June 16, 2015 - 70 80 90 100 IL (NCQA) NC/SC (MHI-RSF) R eg re ss io n Ad ju st ed P er ce nt Low … 70 80 90 100 IL (NCQA) NC/SC (MHI-RSF) R eg re ss io n Ad ju st ed P er ce nt Low … 70 80 90 100 IL (NCQA) NC/SC (MHI-RSF) R eg re ss io n Ad ju st ed P er ce nt Low … 70 80 90 100 IL (NCQA) NC/SC (MHI-RSF) R eg re ss io n Ad ju st ed P er ce nt Low … 70 80 90 100 IL (NCQA) NC/SC (MHI-RSF) R eg re ss io n Ad ju st ed P er ce nt Low

127. Final Progress Report: ESDP in Community Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/22923-Holland-report.pdf
     April 30, 2016 - longer length of stays (p = 0.044), and used post-acute services more (p = 0.006) than patients with low … between patients in a regional community hospital with high ESDP scores versus those patients with low … problems and unmet continuing care needs in the first few weeks after discharge than patients with low … between patients in a regional community hospital with high ESDP scores versus those patients with low … scores will report lower quality of life in the first few weeks after discharge than patients with low

128. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=62
     January 01, 2024 - The purpose of this study was to evaluate the differences between low CoE (low-quality evidence) and … low CoE studies did not differ from the effect size in high CoE studies. … The researchers found that more MA enrollees received the low-cost drug vs. … Of the 313 quality measures identified, 55 (18%) focused on avoidance of low-value care. … Review of cancer-specific quality measures promoting the avoidance of low-value care.

129. Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/resources.html
     September 01, 2020 - National Cancer Institute Clear & Simple: Developing Effective Print Materials for Low-Literate Readers … Low health literacy: What pharmacists can do to help. J Am Pharm Assoc 2006;46(1): 4-6. … Counseling patients with low health literacy. Frontline pharmacist. … Development of an illustrated medication schedule as a low-literacy patient education tool. … Misunderstanding of prescription drug warning labels among patients with low literacy.

130. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/delivery-system-initiative/rodriguez/rodriguez.pptx
     September 05, 2012 - Suburban 7 clinics with ~40 clinicians serving low- income families. … Suburban 7 clinics with ~40 clinicians serving low- income families. … Small community 7 clinics with ~40 clinicians serving low-income families. … Small community 2 clinics with ~5 clinicians serving low-income families. … Suburban 7 clinics with ~40 clinicians serving low-income families.

131. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - Patients Many people, even with college degrees, have trouble using and making sense of numbers.1 Low … Thus, people with low health numeracy may be less likely to make the choices and take the actions needed … Avoid explaining risks in purely descriptive terms (such as “low risk”).5 For example, say, “Out of … choose to provide a descriptive label, for example, saying, “We consider 1 to 2 out of 100 to be a low … But labels such as “low risk” can direct patients to interpret the number a particular way.

132. System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemredesignsafetynet/index.html
     June 01, 2015 - Safety-net systems serve low-income, medically vulnerable patients and offer special health care and

133. Updated Systematic Review Examines Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/alcohol-use-disorders.html
     November 01, 2023 - This approach is based on using grades of high, moderate, low, and insufficient to describe how confident … Adding to the body of evidence from the prior report resulted in low strength of evidence. … Since the last report, the addition of 11 new studies of baclofen has demonstrated low strength of evidence … for reducing the return to any drinking, and studies of gabapentin showed low strength of evidence for

134. Final Progress Report: A Formal Approach to Detecting and Correcting Simultaneous Masking in the IEC 60601-1-8 International Medical Alarm Standard (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/bolton-report.pdf
     October 22, 2019 - The low-priority alarm has two sequential tones, with a pause in between. … Condition (2): Medium- and low-priority sounds masking medium- and low-priority sounds. … Condition (3): Medium- and low-priority sounds masking high-priority sounds. … The low number observed for the Low alarm is not particularly concerning, because it is less important … At lower volumes, all but the low-priority alarm (Low) and the General high-priority alarm can be totally

135. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=323
     January 01, 2024 - For selected services, blacks and Hispanics more likely to receive low-value care than whites. … This study compared the insurance status of low-income patients served in 23 community health centers … The study concluded that rates of low-value and high-value care were similar among physicians serving … Overuse of low-value care is a potentially important focus for state Medicaid programs and safety-net … Low-value medical services in the safety-net population.

136. Screening for Thyroid Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/thyrser.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - The predictive value of a low TSH may also be low in frail or very elderly subjects.20-22 One retrospective … the low TSH. … T4 and T3 levels) depends on how a low TSH is defined. … FT4, free thyroxine; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LDLc, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LT4, … FT4, free thyroxine; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; LDLc, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LT4,

137. AHRQ’s New “Data Spotlight” Series Begins With Focus on Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/642.html
     November 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s New “Data Spotlight” Series Begins With Focus on Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight … Today's Headlines: AHRQ’s New “Data Spotlight” Series Begins With Focus on Infant Mortality and Low … AHRQ’s New “Data Spotlight” Series Begins With Focus on Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight Black

138. Module 1 Slides: Welcome to the TAKEheartInitiative and the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-1-slides.pdf
     January 30, 2020 - importance, benefits, and operations of CR FOR PROVIDERS Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low … FOR PATIENTS Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low? … FOR PATIENTS- SIGNIFICANT DISPARITIES Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low? … Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low? Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low? … Barriers to CR Participation: Why So Low?

139. Final Progress Report: Identifying Unnecessary Irradiation of Patients With Suspected Renal Colic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/moore-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In the derivation and validation cohorts ureteral stone was present in 8.3% and 9.2% of the “low” … score for symptomatic ureteral stones, identifying patients who have either a very high or a very low … S.T.O.N.E. score was “high” in 49 (28.3%), “moderate” in 86 (49.7%), and “low” in 38 (22.0%). … - or ultra-low dose CT. … Implementation of an Ultra-Low Dose CT Protocol for ED Patients with Suspected Kidney Stone.

140. Chapter-8 - Diabetes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/diabetes-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - the studies was to assess the effectiveness of specific education methods in patient cohorts with low … Among participants with low health literacy (LHL), the differences between the DVD and class groups … Intensive care unit (ICU) of French university hospital Low BG (<4.4 mmol/L) and hypoglycemia … Low Not provided None Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging … Low Not provided None Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging