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5181. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2009 - Each of four reviewers extracted study, patient, and treatment characteristics; clinical outcomes; and … CS=cancer-specific survival; GI=gastrointestinal; OvS=overall survival. 3 Most studies reported patient … This Technical Brief did not intend to assess outcomes or evaluate the validity of claims on the safety … focused systematic reviews will not be able to provide a definitive answer on the effectiveness and safety … studies (preferably randomized) are likely necessary to provide meaningful answers on the relative safety

5182. Improving Patient Safety/Quality with HIT Implementation (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015284-reiling-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Deaths of patients in restraints vi. Patient falls. … Safe by design – patient safety in hospitals: a serious issue. … Safety culture and organizational issues: creating a culture of patient safety through innovative hospital … In: Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation. … Patient safety and quality: an evidence-based handbook for nurses.

5183. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
      August 01, 2019 - In particular, professional practice and patient advocacy groups, as well as international scientific … In a 2009 study, it was estimated that compared with a patient aged 40 years, the risk of cancer from … a radiation imaging test is doubled for a patient aged 20 years and 50 percent lower for a patient … Measure Topic – patient safety: Yes. k. Measure Topic – family experience with care: No. l. … has ordered a radiologic imaging test that may subject the patient to more or unnecessary radiation

5184. Decisionmaker Brief: Telehealth | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Telehealth can improve patient safety and quality of care. … As a result of this failure, approximately one-third of the patients who were enrolled in the study became … AHRQ-funded grantees say technical support must be available around the clock to ensure patient safety … safety and mission-critical patient services. … These grantees reported that telehealth can improve an organization's work and safety culture.

5185. Mod03-Gap-Analysis-Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - Safety attitudes questionnaire b. AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture c. … Is a patient safety program in place? g. … Are patients and families encouraged to report safety concerns? o. … Is a patient safety program in place? … Are patients and families encouraged to report safety concerns?

5186. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2024 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the frequency and severity of healthcare-associated … What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the frequency and severity of … safety measures or indicators. … safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators, or the National Committee for Quality Assurance … What Patient Safety Measures or Indicators Have Been Used To Examine the Frequency and Severity of

5187. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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 … Intervention: Reduce health disparities by providing medical and dental care, referrals, and patient

5188. 058-Nursing-Protocol-Showering-Liquid (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/058-nursing-protocol-showering-liquid.docx
      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Showering With 4% Chlorhexidine … Protocol Overview · Daily CHG showering for all adult patients for the duration of the hospital stay. … · Exclude: Patients who are incapable of showering or patients with known allergies to CHG · Initiate … · Patients will be more likely to read the instructions when they are given time to do so. … No. 25-0007 October 2024 CHG Shower Protocol | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU

5189. Improving Rural Health Care: Implementing Innovative Integration Solutions (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016142-sims-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - care, improved efficiency in healthcare delivery, improved patient safety, improved reporting of healthcare … That is to say; the external inputs are primarily the patients and the payers. … safety and care, and to provide required reporting data to internal and external entities. … The base configuration contains Patient Searches, Patient Demographics Details, Patient Admission Details … These rules are clear indicators of the need to adjust to a strategy of providing healthcare, as opposed

5190. Section 6: Operating a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm6.html
      October 01, 2014 - Utilization Reports contain information on select performance indicators related to utilization. … "impactable" by using individual-level tools, such as health assessments, the Patient Activation Measure … Learn that the questions on the form are unclear and that the form fails to evaluate patient commitment … Learn that the questions on the form document patient goals and commitment clearly. Act. … Development of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM): conceptualizing and measuring activation in patients

5191. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - risks to their patients. … , barriers, and facilitators • Explain the importance of engaging patients and family members in the … your own facility • Distinguish between different methods of engaging patients and family members in … safety culture and patient safety. … track such information using visual metric boards, displayed publicly or semi-publicly, that show key indicators

5192. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide NURSING HOME SURVEY ON PATIENT SAFETY … CULTURE: USER’S GUIDE PATIENT SAFETY AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’ … Definition of Patient Safety Culture Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture User’s Guide 2 … of patient safety culture, • Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement, … SOPS Nursing Home Survey Patient Safety Culture Composite Measures Patient safety culture composite

5193. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2012 - safety, public reporting of infection rates, Medicare's "no pay for errors" policy, and a national … Take-Home Points Strategies for reducing gaps in central line safety identified in this case include … Developing policies, training, and a safety culture that reduce the risk of injury by making it easier … implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. … patients.

5194. Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue … a Patient Safety Issue.” … Slide 10 5 Steps for Improving the Culture of Patient Safety SAY: As a quick reminder, this program … At this point, you should— · Recognize that changes improving patient safety often mean making changes … No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Patient Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term

5195. Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy | PSNet
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      December 15, 2024 - Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy Citation Text: Takhar S, Nelson N. … Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. … Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet]. … safety. … Deprescribing as a Patient Safety Strategy. PSNet [internet].

5196. National Advisory Council Meeting, July 14, 2020: Minutes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - National Advisory Council, July 14, 2020 Page 5 • AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture program … In the area of practice improvement, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network has produced Web-based publications … safety during the use of telehealth. … Perhaps there should be different mechanisms for different types of research (patient safety, health … How do they affect quality and safety?

5197. Meeting Minutes, July 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2020 - AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture program is developing survey items on workforce safety for the … In the area of practice improvement, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network has produced Web-based publications … safety during the use of telehealth. … Answering inquiries from product developers, patients, and physicians. … Perhaps there should be different mechanisms for different types of research (patient safety, health

5198. Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find3.html
      December 01, 2012 - Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators

5199. The 2-Week Itch | PSNet
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      June 16, 2019 - Patients should be aware of potential for mix-ups, especially with problem name pairs. … Tell patients to insist on pharmacy counseling and verify correct medication and directions with pharmacist … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Institute for Safe Medication Practices. … December 2, 2020 Society of Interventional Radiology IR Pre-Procedure Patient Safety … Checklist by the Safety and Health Committee.

5200. Approaches to Address Health Risks for Older Adults
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/ncepcr-older-adults-presentation.pptx
      March 15, 2025 - : 1) to patients who are aware they need better coordination and 2) to patients post-hospitalization. … Tran, Ph.D., RN, CCRN (MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety) State of the Science and Future Directions … To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults Yu-Jung Wei, PhD (Ohio State University) Pain, Multimorbidity … Quality Care 27 Presentation 2 State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety … Tran, Ph.D., RN, CCRN MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety 28 28 Background Mis- and delayed