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  1. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-deprescribing.pdf
    February 01, 2024 - mental health conditions and can have benefits on morbidity and mortality.2 However, scientific and medical … However, scientific and medical advances have been accompanied with a concurrent increase in the prevalence … Outpatient clinics, long- term care Age ≥65 years • no difference in falls or fall-related injuries … exacerbation in intervention group • no difference in ED visits or hospitalizations for acute kidney injury … Preoperative Deprescribing for Medical Optimization of Older Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic

  2. The Association Between Pharmacist Support and Voluntary Reporting of Medication Errors: An Analysis of MEDMARX® Data (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Jones_91.pdf
    July 17, 2008 - reliability in hospitals’ medication use practices results in 400,000 preventable medication-related injuries … This order is transcribed from the patient’s medical record for processing. … Author Affiliations University of Nebraska Medical Center (Dr. Jones, Dr. Cochran, Ms. Xu, Ms. … Center, 984420 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-4420; e-mail: kjonesj@unmc.edu. … Evaluating the quality of medical care. Milbank Q 1966; 44: 166-206. 11. Donabedian A.

  3. Final Progress Report: Medication List Consistency When Patients Transition from Hospital to Community (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kennelty-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The hospital is a Level One trauma centers for adults and pediatrics in the Midwest. … The hospital utilizes a commonly used electronic medical record (EMR) system. … hospitalizations in the past, living alone, three or more chronic conditions, two or more falls with injury … into the provider medical notes. … The paper medical notes and medications lists were kept in locked filing cabinets in a locked office

  4. Session 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod2sess1.html
    October 01, 2014 - Residents are most safe—protected from harm or injury—when it is normal and accepted that care providers

  5. What Was in Those Platelets? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/what-was-those-platelets
    August 28, 2024 - transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury … Yomtovian, MD VA National Quality Scholar Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49566/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2008 - transfusion-related deaths reported to the FDA for fiscal years 2005 and 2006 were transfusion-related acute lung injury … Roslyn Yomtovian, MD VA National Quality Scholar Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical

  7. Guide to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/guide-to-reducing-unintended-consequences-of-electronic-health-records.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - President and CEO, Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Center for Research • H. … Improper placement can cause confusion, duplication, and even medical error. 8. … A Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality — AHRQ Alert fatigue Adverse drug event — ADE An injury … EHR is sometimes used interchangeably with EMR (electronic medical record). … An event or situation that did not produce patient injury, but only because of chance.

  8. depression-pregnancy-postpartum-protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_research-protocol.pdf
    March 29, 2013 - pregnancy is known to lead to harmful prenatal health behaviors such as poor nutrition, poor prenatal medical … Medical provider characteristics (primary care physician, obstetrician, psychiatrist, nurse, midwife … Medical care environment (community/private/public clinic or hospital)? g. … offspring of women treated for depression or other mood disorders during pregnancy (exp Prenatal Injuries … Methods for Meta-Analysis in Medical Research.

  9. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UXw277rnvJ8e_Dfsh4V3K3
    July 26, 2022 - Education JAMA | US Preventive Services Task Force | EVIDENCE REPORT (Reprinted) 375 © 2022 American Medical … behavioral outcome (eg, dietary intake, physical activ- ity) or report adverse events (eg, serious harm, injury … for CVD Prevention 376 JAMA July 26, 2022 Volume 328, Number 4 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2022 American Medical … nificantly different between groups.29-31,48,56,82 Twelve trials reported the incidence of musculoskeletal injuries … including physical activity counseling reported generally no differences in rates of musculoskeletal injuries

  10. Development of a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Facilitating Naturalistic Decision-Making and Improving Blood Culture Utilization - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025238-xie-final-report-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - conditions in the PICU, such venous thromboembolism, acute respiratory distress syndrome, traumatic brain injury … Systematic review: impact of health information technology on quality, efficiency, and costs of medical … BMC medical informatics and decision making. 2015;15:101. 20.

  11. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
    June 30, 2025 - Publications: 6 Lewis Lipsitz Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts R01 … Publications: 1 Philip Greilich University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas … Examine transition of care factors that contribute to risk and hazards associated with iatrogenic injury … to patients as they pass through a series of complex subsystems of medical care. … If successful, the toolkit will be implemented broadly throughout the Army Medical System.

  12. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - A typical assessment starts in the office of a physician, where a careful medical history is taken and … Megacolon requires medical therapy tailored to reducing gas formation, and reduction of fiber intake … We will develop a search strategy for MEDLINE, accessed via PubMed®, based on an analysis of medical … March 14, 2012 and effective assessment of gastrointestinal function in persons with spinal cord injury … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.

  13. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-turn-through-colon-misplaced-peg
    May 01, 2017 - early (≤ 72 hours) or late (> 72 hours).( 10 ) Minor complications include tube clogging, superficial wound … insertion site, hemorrhage, peritonitis, buried bumper syndrome, gastrocolocutaneous fistula, small bowel injury … care involves avoiding tight traction on the PEG tube as this practice may increase ischemia and delay wound … healing.( 3 ) All dressing changes should incorporate a careful wound inspection for redness or leakage … disease, central nervous system tumor, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy • Severe trauma

  14. Liver Failure After Chemotherapy: Did We Forget Something? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liver-failure-after-chemotherapy-did-we-forget-something
    May 01, 2019 - However, other causes of hepatitis must be excluded, including chemotherapy-induced hepatic injury, tumor

  15. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
    February 17, 2016 - prophylaxis in non-major orthopedic surgeries (knee arthroscopy, surgical repair of lower extremity injuries … joint bleeding §   Bleeding leading to infection §   As defined by authors o   Surgical site/wound-related … infections o   Surgical site/wound complications (other than bleeding, infection) o   Heparin-induced … Pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis: Medical drug therapy for the prevention of venous thromboembolism.

  16. Blackbox: A Multidisciplinary Team-Based Framework for HIT Error Pattern Detection - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024755-hettinger-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - On discussion with the medical technicians they stated that sometimes they would switch the mode of … where triage, nursing and provider notes could be reviewed to determine where the patient’s side of injury … A query was developed to search for instances when medical information is written in a non medication … Ratwani, R., Hettinger, A.Z.A Novel Method in Building an Active Health IT Surveillance BlackBox: Medical … A Novel Method in Building an Active Health IT Surveillance BlackBox: Medical Intelligence.

  17. Nisvariables1988-2013Forhcup-Us (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NISvariables1988-2013forHCUP-US.pdf
    August 13, 2015 - emergency, (2) urgent, (3) elective, (4) newborn, (5) Delivery (coded in 1988-1997 data only), (5) trauma … , (4) intermediate care facility, (5) another type of facility, (6) home health care, (7) against medical … facility, (4) intermediate care, (5) another type of facility, (6) home health care, (7) against medical … beginning in 2001 on outpatient data only (20) died in hospital, (40) died at home, (41) died in a medical … - -- -- -- -- Yes Yes -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ECCSMGN1-ECCSMGN4 ECODE1-ECODE4 Core External causes of injury

  18. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
    September 24, 2019 - It does not apply to persons who have chronic medical or urinary tract conditions, such as end-stage … renal disease; have indwelling urinary catheters, urinary stents, or spinal cord injuries; are hospitalized … Davidson, PhD, MASc (Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Michael Cabana, MD, MA, MPH (University of … Mangione, MD, MSPH (University of California, Los Angeles); Lori Pbert, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical

  19. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the 2024 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2024-01-NHQDRMethodsReport.pdf
    November 25, 2024 - research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical … • ED visits for injuries. … ED utilization for injuries was reported by trauma level and by age, sex, community income, urban-rural … 1,000 elective-surgery hospitalizations, age 18 and over PSI14 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound … - injury to neonate per 1,000 live births PSI18 Obstetric trauma per 1,000 instrument-assisted vaginal

  20. Final Progress Report: Clinical Decision Support Simulations for Medication Administration Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/moss-berner-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Journal of the American Medical Association. 1995;274(1):29-34. 5. … Medical Care. 2006;44(3):250-6. 48. … American Journal of Medical Quality. 1999;14(2):73-80. 66. … Use of a human patient simulator in the development of resident trauma management skills. … The Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care. 2001;51(1):17-21. 69.
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