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2561. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/grannis-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - patients from across the state of Indiana. … only to determine a patient's healthcare status,but also for clinical effectiveness research, drug safety … registrations for approximately 12 million unique patients. … registrations for approximately 12 million unique patients. … We also studied a public health client registry containing more than 750,000 patient records.

2562. 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.

2563. 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

2564. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step3.html
      March 01, 2019 - AHRQ’s Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety .

2565. Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.-Mexico Border (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm.html
      March 01, 2020 - Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient … Safety National Quality Strategy Priority: Healthy Living Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the

2566. What Factors Influence States’ Capacity to Report Children’s Health Care Quality Measures? A Multiple-Case Study (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-factors-influencing-state-reporting.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - data Pediatric central line-associated blood stream infections—neonatal CDC’s national healthcare safety … Appropriate testing for children with pharyngitisg Administrative m m • • Annual percentage of asthma patients … for the CLABSI measure from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Healthcare Safety … improvement at the point of care—specifically, provider-level measures that cover their entire patient … Modifications included changing the measure denominator and determining how to attribute patients

2567. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/obesity-toolkit.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - As appealing as a community program focusing on children’s safety might be, it might not be the most … Step 3: Identify Patients The identification of eligible patients is two-fold: first, does the patient … This also allows clinicians to review patient lists ahead of time to identify which patients might be … • Patient outreach: Do we have an established way of reaching patients outside the office (e.g., email … patients Clinician; Patient Handout Use Tool 18 “The Time Game” Clinician instructions on how

2568. New Models of Primary Care Workforce - Case Example #5: WellMed (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_5.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - complexity and the adequacy and safety of their home environment. … To directly engage and emphasize the patient-first mission, patients are approached in-person by the … Greeting the patient Three staff dedicated solely to greeting patients greet the patient on arrival and … patient. … The center is currently testing a medication safety program for seniors, with caregiver outreach to

2569. Case Example #5: WellMed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-5.html
      July 01, 2019 - patient driven. … complexity and the adequacy and safety of their home environment. … To directly engage and emphasize the patient-first mission, patients are approached in-person by the … Greeting the patient Three staff dedicated solely to greeting patients greet the patient on arrival … The center is currently testing a medication safety program for seniors, with caregiver outreach to improve

2570. 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

2571. Recent Insights into CAHPS Survey Modes and Response Rates (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/recent-insights-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Speakers Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D., CPXP, CAHPS and SOPS Programs, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient … Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD Marc Elliott, Ph.D., Senior Principal … to patients before we even draft a survey and then we test it extensively with patients to make sure … patients were eligible so this is not restricted to Medicare patients. … a patient portal.

2572. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/fenton-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - safety (1–4). … trial found that patient education can reassure patients with back pain that imaging can … On the other hand, we found no significant difference in patient experience ratings among actual patients … Reducing Overuse-Is Patient Safety the Answer? … Effect of a Patient- Centered Communication Intervention on Oncologist-Patient Communication, Quality

2573. Implementation Guide for Enhancing Care Coordination for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/care-coordination-implementation-guide.pdf
      March 01, 2023 - and address patient needs and concerns • Educate patients, families, and caregivers • Empower and … • Are patients screened for needs and concerns? • Who is communicating with the patient? … Addressing Patient Needs Table 4 below provides an overview of challenges and concerns that your patients … safety: Help patients understand o AHRQ - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 2nd Edition … Communication with Older Patients • Patient self-management techniques o Family Caregiver Alliance

2574. Implementing a State-Level Quality Improvement Collaborative: A Resource Guide From the Medicaid Network for Evidence-based Treatment (MEDNET) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/mednetresourceguide/mednetresourcedguide.pdf
      October 01, 2014 - Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety- resources/resources … /advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/planningtool.html. … itemnumber=10492 http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources … /advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/planningtool.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … /patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/planningtool.html http://www.commonwealthfund.org

2575. 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

2576. Appendix B. In-Person Meetings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapb.html
      April 01, 2018 - factors- Scott is performing literature review and compiling a list of risk factors: Focus on patient … will influence surgery duration High risk factors may influence surgeon decision to operate Patient … infection that might suggest opportunities for process improvement/re-engineering to enhance quality and safety … relevant linkage across Task 2 and 3 Model for Continuous Quality Improvement in Reducing SSIs *Patient

2577. Nutritional Research Series - Volume 4: Effects of Eicosapentanoic Acid and Docosahexanoic Acid on Mortality Across Diverse Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials and Prospective Cohorts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp4.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decisionmakers—patients and clinicians … , as part of a congressional mandate to review the current scientific evidence on the efficacy and safety … ; patients with intermittent claudication or hypercholesterolemia; and patients with implantable cardioverter … included patients with implantable defibrillators 5,8,16(Group 3). … The majority included predominantly male patients with mean ages in the early 5 sixties.

2578. 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html
      October 01, 2014 - they understand that those practices offer promising strategies for providing high-quality care for patients … To launch the program, brochures on pressure ulcer prevention education were developed to give to patients … the patient and gave "best of show" awards to units with the highest documentation of prevention practices … It is a reportable event and a highly visible indicator of safety and quality. … Clinical bedside rounds, patient case review, or "spend a day with the WOC [wound, ostomy, and continence

2579. 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html
      October 01, 2014 - they understand that those practices offer promising strategies for providing high-quality care for patients … To launch the program, brochures on pressure ulcer prevention education were developed to give to patients … the patient and gave "best of show" awards to units with the highest documentation of prevention practices … It is a reportable event and a highly visible indicator of safety and quality. … Clinical bedside rounds, patient case review, or "spend a day with the WOC [wound, ostomy, and continence

2580. Appendix 1. Bibliography of Recent Reviews of Self-Management Support Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/appendix1.html
      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Appendix 1. … of Self-Management Support Effectiveness Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient … Multidisciplinary strategies for the management of heart failure patients at high risk for admission: … Interventions used in disease management programmes for patients with chronic illness-which ones work … Self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not using insulin.