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6721. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
      September 01, 2022 - common infectious diseases syndromes seen in ambulatory care is essential to optimize antibiotic use and patient … facilitator guide, a one-page summary document for clinicians, a discussion guide, and a handout for patients … The handouts for patients and families can be provided when the patient presents to the clinic with one … Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Best Practices in the Management of Patients

6722. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
      July 01, 2015 - to breast and cervical cancer screening, increased use of primary care services, and high levels of patient … At current rates of improvement, Hispanic patients could achieve the benchmark in 3 years and White patients … with heart attack than White patients. … with diabetes Location: Los Angeles, California Intervention: Worked with two safety net clinics to … long-term adherence to antidepressant medication, reduced depression-related symptoms, and increased patient

6723. SDOH Environmental Scan - Updated April 29, 2021 (xls file)
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      April 29, 2021 - Y N N N Y Y Occupational Safety and Health Administration Chemical Exposure Health Data https://www.osha.gov … Services Nationwide Quality Rating System Public Use File https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments … hospices—organized by State, metropolitan statistical area code, county, ZIP Code, and size (number of current patients … sample of visits to nonfederally employed office-based physicians who are primarily engaged in direct patient … www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Data-Resources/marketplace-pufhttps://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments

6724. Appendix G. Training Team Members How To Use the Checklist - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-g.html
      May 01, 2017 - Show team members how to use the checklist before you ask them to use it with a patient. … They can play a member of the team or even play the patient. … Do not film the video using any identifying information about real patients.

6725. Appendix J. Coaching Tool Instructions and Observation Tool With Coaching Section - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - checklist, keeping in mind that best practice is tohave every item on your checklist discussed for every patient … Preoperative Briefing Before the Patient is Sedated, Coaching Tool Date: ___________         (mm/dd … |___|  Yes     |___|  Some, not all     |___|  No Was the patient and/or family actively engaged in … Before the Patient Leaves the Room, Debriefing Coaching Tool Checklist Use Questions After observing

6726. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2019 - A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the calculation. … A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the calculation. … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … in order to foster more complete information being recorded at each patient visit. … contact with the health system via a patient portal or personal health application

6727. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation References Previous Page Next Page … Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments … Patient empowerment. Results of a randomized controlled trial. … Resource planning for patient-centered, collaborative care. … Stanford patient Education Research Center. Training for self-management programs.

6728. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Children 0-40 lb for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about using a child safety … Children 0-40 lb for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about using a child safety … Improving Measure Average Annual Percent Change SE P Value Data Source Number of Years Patients … Improving Measure Average Annual Percent Change SE P Value Data Source Number of Years Patients … Improving Measure Average Annual Percent Change SE P Value Data Source Number of Years Patients

6729. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2019 - The outcomes relevant to NICU hospitalizations are unique, as the patient population is highly specific … These outcomes are not generalizable to other patient populations. Section 4. … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … differences in hospitals and differences in patient characteristics, including race/ethnicity (Table … The rule about the ability to retrieve patient demographic data—including preferred language, gender

6730. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
      April 01, 2013 - from the ST-PRA model ranked in order of criticality, finding that Event 642 [Fail to protect the patient … Based on this finding, we propose an intervention aimed at Event 642 [Fail to protect patient effectively … The proposed intervention targets two important processes of patient care: Infection control practices … be directed to improve the communications between health care teams to more readily identify those patients … followup study to determine the impact of the intervention, developing an integrated database to track patients

6731. Communication of Weight Classification for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-full-report.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the calculation. … Administrative pressure to keep patient visits brief can make the investment of time to counsel patients … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … in order to foster the recording of more complete information at each patient visit. … contact with the health system via a patient portal or personal health application

6732. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2020 - A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the calculation. … A diagnosis of pregnancy during the measurement year excludes the patient from the calculation. … patient as an adult, allowing organ damage to progress. … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … - initiated contact with the health system via a patient portal or personal health application

6733. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
      October 01, 2011 - , as part of a congressional mandate to review the current scientific evidence on the efficacy and safety … It is likely that most RCTs are conceived and designed at least a year before randomizing the first patient … For both examples, at least two RCTs enrolled their first patient before or on the same calendar year … Vitamin E supplementation and cardiovascular events in high-risk patients. … The majority included predominantly male patients with mean ages in the early 60s.

6734. Methodology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/methodology.html
      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Methodology Previous Page Next Page … Table of Contents Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Acknowledgments

6735. Implementation Coaching | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
      June 01, 2023 - In this role, a coach: Helps team members see the bridge between new behaviors and patient safety

6736. Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/hsrguide/hsrguide3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Content specific areas (e.g., access, cost and financing of care, quality of care, patient safety, health

6737. Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-mepsmethods.pdf
      December 01, 2021 - According to this definition, the 11 drugs that should always be avoided for older patients include … The 22 drugs that should often be avoided for older patients include carisoprodol, chlorzoxazone, cyclobenzaprine … Children 0–40 lbs. for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about using a child safety … Children 0–40 lbs. for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about using a child safety

6738. Delivery System Research Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2020 - Disseminating Patient Centered Outcomes Research To Improve Healthcare Delivery (R18) . … Abstracts of research funded under the Delivery System Initiative: Physician Quality Reporting and Patient

6739. Appendix A, Pt. 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Risk factors considered Patient level: age, sex, presence of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, end … Risk factors related to operating rooms include patient-associated risks, the operating room environment … Reporting of surgeon-specific infection rates, adjusted according to appropriate patient risk indices … There were 3.43% diabetics, and there was no inmunocompromised patient. … The patient-level factors that were found to be associated with a significantly increased risk of surgical

6740. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography Screening Among Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-139-fullreport.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - , and society (unrelated to cost) • Fiscal burden of measure focus (e.g., clinical condition) on patients … Measure Topic – patient safety: No. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No l. … In addition, these standards indicate the requirement to track specific patient conditions, such as … Enable a user to electronically select, sort, retrieve, and output a list of patients and patients' … The use of screening tests in patients with sickle cell disease: A systematic review, 2012.