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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-the-ahrq-ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program.pdf
August 09, 2013 - include measures of
diabetes treatment intensification and cardiovascular
disease management, and indicators … Educating patients on appropriate medication
adherence, medication safety, and other issues. … and
monitor their own symptoms or biological indicators
such as blood pressure, weight, or blood glucose … of care delivery or self-management.
3 Intermediate outcomes are indicators that are impacted by processes … Research in
ambulatory patient safety 2000–2010: A 10-year
review.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/r18hs018226-sequist-annual-summary-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The physicians in the intervention group received patient-
specific alerts at the time of office visits … to best treatment practices is being measured by several indicators, including problem lists and encounter … The intervention included physician alerts recommending risk-appropriate care and mailing
of patient … in the patient-education mailing program. … were
consistently associated with improved effectiveness and drug safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/give-teens-vaccines-study/activity/give-teens-vaccines-study/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Population: Teenagers
Summary: Immunization rates have been designated as one of the leading health indicators … decision support, audit, and feedback on vaccination success measured as the proportion of eligible patients … The alerts have been appearing at the intervention sites whenever a patient encounter is opened in the … EHR for a patient due to receive a study vaccine. … 11 intervention sites and presented information about the study, as well as information on vaccine safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tools-optimizing-medication-safety-top-meds
January 01, 2023 - , are frequently selected and dosed improperly; confusion around the names of medications may cause patients … To address these issues, AHRQ funded this patient safety Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics … literacy strategy for promoting safe, effective prescription drug use among English- and Spanish-speaking patients … Physician
Characterizing the pain score trajectories of hospitalized adult medical and surgical patients … Characterizing the pain score trajectories of hospitalized adult medical and surgical patients: a retrospective
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/cds-slides-10192021.pdf
October 19, 2021 - Critical Decision Method Interviews
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• Results ► Approaches
► Monitoring change of clinical indicators … )
► Potential challenges
► Focusing only on current status
► Different patients having different signs … /thresholds
► Focusing only on clinical indicators
► EHR not bringing abnormal status to attention
► … 2.0: a human factors framework for studying
and improving the work of healthcare professionals and patients … of space
• 77% decrease in repetitious navigation, up to 6X time savings
• Teams caring for the same patients
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/enabling-sleep-apnea-patient-centered-care-internet-intervention/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Organization
Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety … The project will evaluate the intervention’s effect on patients’ experience of care, CPAP adherence, … through the Internet Positive Airway Pressure (i-PAP) patient portal. … of care, patient assessment of and satisfaction with care, and patient activation. … In addition, the team will examine indicators such as use of the Web site and frequencies and the nature
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/pediatric-resources/pediatric-rules-and-reminders/%20chlamydia-ocp-medication-list-and-last-screen-12-months-due-chlamydia-screen
January 01, 2003 - This reminder prompts clinicians to screen High Risk individuals who have the following recorded indicators … If patient is sexually active, screen for Chlamydia.
… Coded Responses
Snooze Periods
A: Chlamydia screen done today B: Appointment scheduled C: Patient … not sexually active D: Patient refused E: Deferred F: Other
A': 12 months B':12 months C':12 months
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023987-fuad-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) mission to
improve the quality of life and the safety … safety and quality of care.14,24-33 Patients want to be involved
in making decisions about their own … Non-numerical indicators were
analyzed using qualitative methods. … There were also clear
indicators of patient satisfaction. … Improving Patient Safety through User-Centered Healthcare
Background Check System Design.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/transforming-healthcare-quality-through-health-it/ahrq-it-project-helps-bridge
December 31, 2007 - possible for Tribal Health Programs to implement an EHR that they can adapt to their own operating needs, patient … , which will include a clinical decision support system, are designed to help clinics better manage patient … And patients often show up in the emergency department to seek care. … The EHR system also improved patient care by becoming a regular source of performance reporting on more … than 30 indicators of primary and preventive care, particularly for patients with diabetes, who require
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/the_give_teens_vaccines_study_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Population: Teenagers
Summary: Immunization rates have been designated as one of the leading health indicators … decision
support, audit, and feedback on vaccination success measured as the proportion of eligible patients … The alerts have been appearing at the intervention sites whenever a
patient encounter is opened in the … EHR for a patient due to receive a study vaccine. … 11 intervention sites and presented information
about the study, as well as information on vaccine safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - adherence, patient- and physician-centric medication
quality indicators, patient self-efficacy for … To compare patient-reported MTM behaviors,
medication adherence, and quality indicators among those … We adapted four general medication use
patient quality indicators from the ACOVE project(27) and displayed … awareness of medication safety issues. … Quality Indicators
for Medication Use in Vulnerable Elders.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/leveraging-health-system-telehealth-and-informatics-infrastructure-create
January 01, 2024 - , service uptake, delivery learning curves, and safety/quality indicators as they changed over time, … Patient perceptions of audio-only versus video telehealth visits: A qualitative study among patients … Patient perceptions of audio-only versus video telehealth visits: A qualitative study among patients … -19 patients. … with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Virtual Pharmacy Improves Medication Use and Patient Safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/tools-optimizing-medication-safety-top-meds/citation/indication-based
January 01, 2023 - Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order … Indication-based prescribing prevents wrong-patient medication errors in computerized provider order … Principal Investigator
Lambert, Bruce
Project Name
Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/lambert-bruce
January 01, 2023 - Lambert, Bruce
Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors With Indication … Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient Errors With Indication Alerts in CPOE Systems – Final Report. … Principal Investigator
Lambert, Bruce
Project Name
Preventing Wrong-Drug and Wrong-Patient … (TOP-MEDS)
Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - Final Report … Tools for Optimizing Medication Safety (TOP-MEDS) - Final Report.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/flualert-influenza-vaccine-alerts-providers-electronic-health-record/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - Throughout the study period, process indicators will be tracked to follow the implementation of the system … This ensures that the alert is based on the most recent patient-specific influenza vaccine information … importance of hearing about both benefits and potential risks of the vaccine, especially when vaccine safety … analysis indicates that parents want to learn about their child’s risk for influenza and the side effects, safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u19hs021093-lambert-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - U19HS021093)
Abstract
Purpose
Our center sought to improve patient safety by developing tools for … To address these problems, we
developed and ran a patient safety CERT focused on Tools for Optimizing … There are significant challenges in associating patients with clinicians since each patient typically … Preventing such errors is an important priority in patient safety research and practice. … Detecting adverse events for patient safety research: A review of
current methodologies.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_017202_bove_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - sysTem To PromoTe PaTienT care among
Underserved individUals
AmbulAtory SAfety And QuAlity: enAbling … Organization: Temple University Clinical Research Center
Mechanism: RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety … care among
Underserved individUals
AmbulAtory SAfety And QuAlity: enAbling PAtient-Centered CAre … All patients had baseline and 6-month followup visits. … care among
Underserved individUals
AmbulAtory SAfety And QuAlity: enAbling PAtient-Centered CAre
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/quality-performance-monitoring-data-collection-and-reporting-final-report.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Safety Research Agenda,25,26 reports released by the work of the AHRQ
Quality Indicators projects,27 … Improving
patient safety—five years after the IOM report.
N Engl J Med 2004;351:2041-3.
9. … The end of the beginning: patient
safety five years after To Err Is Human. … The long road
to patient safety: A status report on patient safety
systems. … Setting a
research agenda for medical errors and patient
safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/flu_alert__influenza_vaccine_alerts_for_providers_in_the_ehr_2010_pdf__2.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Throughout the study period, process indicators will be tracked to follow the implementation
of the … This ensures that the alert is based on the most recent patient-
specific influenza vaccine information … importance of
hearing about both benefits and potential risks of the vaccine, especially when vaccine safety … indicates that parents want to learn about their child’s risk for influenza
and the side effects, safety
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/pediatric-resources/pediatric-rules-and-reminders/anemia-age-7months-and
January 01, 2003 - This reminder prompts clinicians to screen individuals who have the following recorded indicators within … hemoglobin or hematocrit
Condition
hemoglobin
hematocrit
Displayed Message
Patient … Responses
Snooze Periods
A: Done today B: Screening done in office C: Done elsewhere D: Patient