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121. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-meps-methods.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in the calendar … year—Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Inappropriate medications are defined by the implementation of the Beers criteria in MEPS.1 According

122. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2013 - . *** High-risk medications include insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics, alpha blockers, antipsychotics … pressure ulcers [Stage II or greater], surgical wound, stasis ulcer)   Polypharmacy (15 or more medications … catheter or ostomy   Fall risk   ADL Late Loss score ≥ 12 based on RUG-III   Use of high-risk medications … (anticoagulants, insulin, psychotropic medications, cardiac medications, etc

123. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Long-term care Have an experienced registered nurse offer to administer routine medications for a less

124. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - When assessing acute care patient status , consider the following: Patient history Vital signs Medications

125. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare https://www.ismp.org/sites/default … /files/attachments/2017-11/highAlert-community.pdf This fact sheet provides a list of high-alert medications … identifies known risk factors for ADEs, including health literacy, patient characteristics, high-alert medications … Improvement Incident Decision Tree Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care ISMP List of High-Alert Medications … ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare 2.

126. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - instructions for nurses to help patients understand after-hospital care instructions, including how to take medications … Educating Patients About Medication Safety Blood thinning medications such as warfarin are used to … To help patients use these medications safely, AHRQ released two bilingual tools, a patient booklet entitled

127. Webinar Transcript - The National Quality Strategy: Best Practices to Improve Community Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - care by helping them with their insurance and coverage benefits and understanding copays for their medications … , especially their medications that help to maintain their control. … We also look at overuse of what we would refer to as rescue medications or your daily management medications … They might know that a person takes medications.

128. 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 - I-PASS Tool Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit Medications

129. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-tips/index.html
     February 01, 2021 - Unfamiliar surroundings, medications and treatments given in the hospital setting, and decreased activity

130. AHRQ Tools Help Wisconsin Hospitals Post Big Quality, Safety Gains | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - physician or specialist, helping patients anticipate and understand pending lab results, explaining new medications

131. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower Readmissions in Dignity Health Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2015 - This team prompts other team members to educate patients, help them manage medications, set up doctors

132. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     These reviews examine the benefits and harms of medications, devices, and other healthcare services,

133. Health Literacy Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - As a result, too many people are hospitalized after being given ambiguous instructions about medications

134. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-5/slides.html
     September 01, 2017 - Minor: Bruise, abrasion; needs dressing, ice, limb elevation, topical medications, etc. … None: No injury Minor: Resulted in bruise, abrasion; needs dressing, ice, limb elevation, topical medications

135. Increasing Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment of Opioid Abuse in Rural Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - MAT involves using both medications and behavioral support to empower people to manage their addiction

136. Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With National Committee for Quality Assurance Medical Home Recognition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - more than 80 percent of practices included: working with patients to develop care plans, reconcile medications

137. Summary of Patient Safety Research Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/summit-research-2020/questions.html
     March 01, 2021 - with expanded clinical documentation (e.g., symptoms, signs, SDOH, accurate problem list, accurate medications … can we overcome barriers and operationalize the implementation of indications based prescribing of medications

138. 5. How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/measure-fall-rates.html
     January 01, 2013 - incident reports to include more specific fields for contributing factors to falls (e.g., high-risk medications … , which medications). … orientation and cognition, gait and balance, continence status, and number and types of prescribed medications

139. Coordinating Care in the Medical Neighborhood: Critical Components and Available Mechanisms (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - Their roles include consulting with clinicians about medications for patients, and educating patients … about proper use of medications and possible side effects. … They can play a central role in medication management, reconciling multiple medications, and monitoring … contraindications and overuse of medications. … Patients may not always be aware of all medications they are taking, and the individual pharmacist often

140. Nominate a New U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Member | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - services for adults and children, and include screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medications