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7421. Final-Hit-Enabled-Quality-Measurement-Snapshot (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - While process and structural measures will remain important quality indicators, public and private payers … safety, timeliness of care, patient centeredness, and efficiency of care. … VA’s Approach to Patient Safety [Internet]. VA’s Approach to Patient Safety. … Data collected in NHSN are used for improving patient safety at the local and national levels. … Safety (NCPS)119 VA Established in 1999 to lead the VA's patient safety efforts and to develop and

7422. A Framework for Conceptualizing Evidence Needs of Health Systems (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - information, i.e., in the context of available resources and circumstances presented by individual patients … safety and quality of care. … and value of patient care. … *Planning Techniques/ or *"Process Assessment (Health Care)"/ or Quality Improvement/ or "Quality Indicators … (VHA) Descriptive (quality improvement collaborative within VHA) • Evidence to inform quality indicators

7423. Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Scope Background: Improving the quality and patient safety of long-term care is a continuing concern … Making the Health Care System Safer, Third Annual Patient Safety Research Conference; 2004 Sept 26- … Socio-technical probabilistic risk assessment: its application to patient safety. … Assessing risk: the role of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) in patient safety improvement. … Advances in Patient Safety; From Research to Implementation.

7424. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 28, 2023 - The radial artery, in particular, follows a variable course in different patients. … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety Avoid injecting drugs and air bubbles into arterial lines All … Christian Bohringer, MBBS Consulting Editor, AHRQ, Patient Safety Network (PSNet) Professor of Clinical … The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority. … Tubing Misconnections: Making the Connection to Patient Safety.

7425. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2020 - Point-Based (Quantitative) Model of VTE Risk Assessment Factors Associated with Increased Bleeding-Patient … CrCl ≥ 30 mL/min: Enoxaparin 40 mg SQ once daily (for ABW ≤ 150 kg, non-trauma patient) Enoxaparin … It may require advanced clinical decision support and/or a safety net to achieve reliable adherence. … with scores ≥4 but patient not on prophylaxis. … The patient has no prior history of cardiovascular disease.

7426. Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2020 - Point-Based (Quantitative) Model of VTE Risk Assessment Factors Associated with Increased Bleeding-Patient … CrCl ≥ 30 mL/min: Enoxaparin 40 mg SQ once daily (for ABW ≤ 150 kg, non-trauma patient) Enoxaparin … It may require advanced clinical decision support and/or a safety net to achieve reliable adherence. … with scores ≥4 but patient not on prophylaxis. … The patient has no prior history of cardiovascular disease.

7427. Stanford Medicine X-Health Care and Emerging Technologies - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - disease from a patient-­‐centered perspective, emphasizing tools that empower patients to be involved … safety. …  Patient neXt Part 1: The New Patient  Patient neXt Part 2: The Interconnected Lives of Patients … Patients in Research  Patient neXt Part 5: #whatifHC  Device and App Demonstration Saturday, … safety: The role of new technologies and empowered patients  Plenary Hall Panel: Depression in

7428. TeamSTEPPS Team Leadership Module 2
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      June 02, 2025 - Report out on your conclusions. 6 6 Partnering With the Patient Team Leadership Patients … Strategies for involving patients and family caregivers in teams: Include patients in bedside rounds. … Assess patients’ preference regarding involvement. Ask patients about their concerns. … Help them access relevant information on a patient portal. 8 8 Patients and Family Caregivers … safety and quality of care.

7429. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2006 - The Quality and Patient Safety perspective is placed at the top indicating its priority importance in … safety data from internal safety reporting systems, patient satisfaction survey data, and work culture … to the PICU staff in order to evaluate teamwork and patient safety.6 A wide variety of staff and … Once these baseline measurements were obtained, the health system’s Chief Patient Safety Officer met … Areas of focus include patient safety, patient flow, and patient satisfaction.

7430. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - Influence of weight reduction on plasma lipoproteins in obese patients. … Weight loss in mildly to moderately obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea. … Safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with ephedrine, caffeine and an ephedrine/caffeine mixture … Efficacy and safety of dexfenfluramine in obese patients: multi-centre study. … Gastric surgery in morbid obesity: outcome in patients aged 55 years and older.

7431. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - (V) Patients and consumers. … (B) The conduct of research on the comparative effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and safety of drugs … safety; and (3) disseminate such effective strategies throughout the health care industry. … demonstrations into the use of new information tools aimed at improving shared decision-making between patients … METHODOLOGY- The Director shall, in developing the methods used under paragraph (1), consider— (A) safety

7432. Cad-Women-Diagnosis Executive (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - In secondary analyses, we explored a broader patient population by including those studies that had … Insufficient 13 studies (9 good quality, 4 fair) reported data pertinent to safety concerns or risks … Study results on these issues were reported for the total patient population and did not separate the … Third, most studies lacked long-term followup of the patient population, which affected our ability … Reporting of risk, harms, and/or safety outcomes.

7433. Final Progress Report: Utility of Predictive Systems in Diagnostic Errors (UPSIDE) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Key Words: Diagnostic error, Patient safety, diagnosis, quality, health services research 3. … Context Three decades of research have focused on the role of systems and policies on patient safety … Although the role of clinicians in these systems has been recognized as part of improving patient safety … Our study builds upon foundational research in patient safety, which initially highlighted the overall … These tools and methods will provide transformational opportunities for patient safety, particularly

7434. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      June 24, 2025 - Editorial Related article and JAMA Patient Page Supplemental content CME at jamacmelookup.com Related … : 5 Median, 24 Range NR 94 (mothers) NR Ernst et al,22 2004 Fair OVAT Current English-speaking patients … Patients of eligible physicians were mailed a survey regarding participant and screening for fear of … Second, this review did not evaluate clinician or patient preferences for how screening is implemented … Clinical utility of an intimate partner violence screening tool for female VHA patients.

7435. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0: User’s Guide (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0: User’s Guide SURVEYS ON PATIENT SAFETY … CULTURE NURSING HOME SURVEY 2.0: USER'S GUIDE PATIENT SAFETY SURVEYS ON PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0: User’s Guide. … Introduction As nursing homes continually strive to improve the safety and quality of care for patients … are rewarded, supported, expected, and accepted with regard to patient safety.

7436. Rotator-Cuff-Tear-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2014 - No Signal 3.3 Safety surveillance alerts [Cycle 3] There were no safety surveillance alerts relevant … and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) scores Clinical outcomes of pain intensity and patient … Papadopoulos 2011 Functional outcome 57 patients (62 Arthroscopic Factors predictive of: Patient age, … Nho SJ, et 2009 Prospective analysis 193 patients who All-arthroscopic repair Patient demographic and … Overall, 72 of the 137 studies examined the impact of prognostic factors on patient outcomes.

7437. Diuretics and Electrolyte Abnormalities | PSNet
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      February 15, 2017 - At the visit, the patient complained of worsening lower extremity edema over the prior few weeks. … The patient was treated with hypertonic (3%) normal saline, potassium repletion, and supportive care. … However, the patient should be monitored closely, and diuretic treatment should be stopped if weight … July 6, 2011 MRI safety: prepare for new guidance. … Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety

7438. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2006 - The patient had previously been receiving outpatient care from an ancillary clinic of the hospital. … The patient had two apparent indications for an ACE inhibitor: type 2 diabetes and congestive heart … Regardless of whether the patient knew the reason why the drug was discontinued, awareness of the previous … adverse events, which is characteristic of most drugs, highlights the importance of early monitoring for safety … A patient with left ventricular systolic dysfunction and diabetes who is receiving a maximal dose of

7439. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 5) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - populations, including frail older adults, adults with chronic health conditions, cancer patients, and … The Care Transitions Program: Improving Quality and Safety During Care Hand-Offs Web site. … The Care Transitions Program: Improving Quality and Safety During Care Hand-Offs Web site. … The Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care questionnaire: Evaluation in patients with mental disorders … Use of the Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) with diabetic patients: Relationship to

7440. Use of Patient Buddy Application to Disseminate Knowledge & Prevent Readmission - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - In this proof-of-concept trial, the use of Patient- Buddy is feasible in recently discharged patients … They will be given iPhones loaded with the Patient Buddy app with caregiver and patient interfaces. … These data safety and security features include physical security of the data center and infrastructure … iPhone loaded with Patient Buddy. … Fig 1B: Design of the Patient Buddy Study Fig 2: Individual data showing concordance between patients