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121. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Clinical pharmacists can change medications and adjust dosages quickly, without a patient needing an

122. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Antibiotic medications have drastically reduced illness and death due to bacterial infectious diseases

123. AHRQ Safety Program Helps Hospitals Decrease Antibiotic Use and Reduce Infections, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2021 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program decreased their use of antibiotic medications

124. CAHPS Health Literacy Item Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - following: Identify specific topic areas for quality improvement (e.g., communication about test results, medications

125. Measuring Climate Resiliency: A Virtual Roundtable Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - in operations (e.g., ICU shutdowns) and threats to good care (e.g., excessive wait times, damage to medications

126. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2021 - CAHPS® composite measure, adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications … Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in the calendar … year—Prescription medications received includes all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Inappropriate medications are defined by the implementation of the Beers criteria in MEPS (Zhan et al

127. Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - providers and clinic staff join the MOUD ECHO program to learn about opioid use disorder, treatment using medications

128. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - high risk for errors due to weight-based dosing calculations, frequent dose adjustments with liquid medications

129. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Include procedure, medications, etc. Submit debriefing form to the operating room front desk. … Include procedure, medications, etc. Submit debriefing form to the operating room front desk.

130. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 21, 2024 - These reviews examine the benefits and harms of medications, devices, and other healthcare services,

131. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - practices with strategies to elicit patient concerns and communicate effectively, including the safe use of medications

132. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - strategies for a community-based patient using three individual risk factors: mobility limitations; medications

133. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counseling and medications

134. Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - Preventive medications, such as low dose aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke.

135. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - Discrepancies were found to occur across all classes of medications. … and using old prescriptions, and problems with access to medications) and health system factors (poor … Discrepancies were found to occur across all classes of medications. … Barriers included patient factors (lack of understanding about medications and how to manage them, the … retaining of old prescriptions, and problems with access to medications) and health system factors

136. Strategy 4: Care Transitions From Hospital to Home: IDEAL Discharge Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - family five key areas to prevent problems at home: Describe what life at home will be like Review medications

137. How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices
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     December 03, 2012 - Minor: Bruise, abrasion; needs dressing, ice, limb elevation, topical medications, etc. ‹#› NDNQI … Injury None: No injury Minor: Resulted in bruise, abrasion; needs dressing, ice, limb elevation, topical medications

138. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
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     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

139. 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

140. 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