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21. Explain Whether a High or Low Health Care Quality Score Is Better | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower number of deaths … A lower number is shown by a shorter bar on the graph below.

22. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - issued a dissenting opinion , and results from a more recent PCOR study called SPRINT  supported lower … DASH) eating plan, an evidence-based plan designed to reduce intake of salt, sugar, and fat to help lower … eating plan, which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products, and other steps to help lower

23. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - and Treatment Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Community-Associated Lower

24. Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 23, 2023 - attributable to such healthcare-related risk factors as provider biases, poor provider-patient communication, lower … For example, a 2020 study found that Asian Americans, including Asian ethnic-groups, reported lower rates

25. Burnout in Primary Care: Assessing and Addressing It in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Burnout can increase worker turnover and reduce quality of care, leading to lower patient satisfaction

26. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Medicine Chester County Hospital Implements AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Readmissions AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower … Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower

27. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Accuracy of diagnosis was lower in the depression condition compared to the control condition, but this … Accuracy was lower in the depression condition (vs. control) when physicians ordered less tests, but … Their results showed a lower incidence of TJA in Medicare Advantage enrollees. … Medicare Advantage is associated with lower utilization of total joint arthroplasty. … The findings indicated a lower TI success rate for APRNs when compared to more experienced clinicians

28. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2  When are antibiotics used to treat lower … • Doctors often use antibiotics to treat some lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and

29. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - n Compared to privately insured adults, both publicly insured and uninsured adults had lower health … Lower Health Literacy Is Associated With Less Education Health literacy varies directly with level … The Elderly Have Lower Health Literacy Adults 65 or older were more likely to have below basic or … The share of adults at these lower levels of literacy was greatest for those over 75; more than … Health literacy is lowest among the more vulnerable members of our communities—those with lower education

30. PBRN Registry Map | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2019 - viewing the Location and Contact Details Box, users will need to toggle through the numbers at the lower

31. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - However, the 3- RTT workflow indicated poor performance and higher RULA scores despite lower mental WL … Overall, the current configuration with a 3-RTT workflow has a lower performance score and increased … postural stressors by evaluating postures on 6 anatomical regions (neck, trunk, legs, upper arms, lower … Although the physical stressors are lower compared with the 3-RTT workflow, the 2-RTT workflow in the … Level of screen, lightning, comfort - sitting or standing Keyboard was lower than I'd like, mouse

32. Key Questions When Choosing Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - For example, a complication rate is an evaluable measure because we know that a lower rate is always … Caesarian-section rate is not evaluable because we don’t necessarily know whether a higher rate or a lower

33. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - in the four types of infections where antibiotics are most frequently used in nursing homes: UTIs, lower … tool for prescribing clinicians—to improve the use of antibiotics for three common infections: UTIs, lower

34. Recurrent Furunculosis Caused by a Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Strain Belonging to the USA300 Clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 04, 2022 - aureus was recovered from the wound and inguinal folds; in the second, S. aureus was recovered from a lower

35. Recurrent furunculosis caused by a community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strain belonging to the USA300 clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 04, 2022 - aureus was recovered from the wound and inguinal folds; in the second, S. aureus was recovered from a lower

36. Recurrent furunculosis caused by a community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strain belonging to the USA300 clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 04, 2022 - aureus was recovered from the wound and inguinal folds; in the second, S. aureus was recovered from a lower

37. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Research Featured in Health Affairs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2019 - errors and adverse events, improve communication strategies that support better care coordination, and lower

38. CUSP Onboarding Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - They are good first steps in the work to lower infections in your ICU as well as establishing key actions

39. Comparing Health Plan and Provider Quality Scores to Each Other | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - provider with a much higher score than average could still be doing quite poorly and one with a much lower

40. Displaying the Data in a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2019 - comparing providers or plans, you might display one symbol (e.g., a star or diamond) for scores that are lower … or minus two, ideas in their short-term memory at one time, [ 4 ] and those who are older or have lower … artery bypass graft When you are choosing a hospital, you should look for the hospital that has a lower … A lower number is shown by a shorter bar on the graph below.