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7861. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
      March 13, 2012 - by quantitatively estimating the balance of these benefits and risks, may suggest combinations of patient … demographic and other data needed for determining outcomes (intermediate outcomes, health outcomes, and safety … The safety outcomes will be framed to help identify adverse events as described in KQ 5. … criterion: Controlled studies (randomized trials, cohort studies, or case- control studies), pooled patient-level … many of these experts will represent stakeholder organizations, including professional organizations, patient

7862. Disposition of Comments: CER 224, Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-224-depression-children-comments.pdf
      April 10, 2020 - accounts for underlying patient characteristics.” … helpful to clinicians reading it who are attempting to understand what might work best for their patients … accounts for underlying patient characteristics.” … Pharmacokinetics and safety of vortioxetine in pediatric patients. … Pharmacokinetics and safety of vortioxetine in pediatric patients.

7863. Final Progress Report: Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department (ERASED) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - safety work. … Key Words: patient safety, emergency medicine, errors, adverse events, harm Principal Investigator … Surprisingly, there remains a paucity of information related to patient safety in ambulatory care settings … safety research. … RAs were further trained about patient safety principals and practiced querying caregivers before initation

7864. Implementation of Health Improvement Collaboration in Cherokee County, Oklahoma (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016131-jones-final-report-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - exchange electronic health information under federal and state law to help improve the quality and safety … of patient care … • A process which helps improve patient medical quality and safety, improves public health and … Technology • Member data exchange agreement • Identification and measurement of quality improvement indicators … Again, SMRTNET will have over 2 million patients (there are 3.4 million people in Oklahoma).

7865. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
      February 24, 2016 - In particular what safety aspect of tests of gout diagnosis are authors looking for? … We realize we may have been confusing in our usage of the term "safety" regarding diagnostic tests. … We typically assess the evidence for the efficacy and safety of treatments. … We have added an explanation to the introduction of what we mean by "safety," namely short term pain … Peer Reviewer 2 Methods (throughout) Choosing PPV and NPV as indicators

7866. Building Implementation Toolsets for E-Prescribing (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2011 - care provider organizations, ranging from small independent offices to larger medical groups and “safety … E-prescribing, in turn, can enable improvement in the safety, quality and costs of prescription drug … which served to make travel costs feasible for the Los Angeles based workflow team. 20 or client … The practice did use the patient handout tool from the toolset to alert patients to the new e-prescribing … Beyond usability: designing effective technology implementation systems to promote patient safety.

7867. Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery. | PSNet
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      September 25, 2019 - business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients … Olson, MD, FACP, FAAP Background One of the hallmarks of many patients’ diagnostic odysseys in modern … safety: a longitudinal resident curriculum on diagnostic error. … January 16, 2019 Patient safety, systems design and ergonomics. … Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture June 28, 2023 Implementation of the safety

7868. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
      November 13, 2016 - A meta-analysis of individual-patient data from 22 trials, including trials of patients with prior cardiovascular … We did not have access to individual-patient data. … Efficacy and safety of atorvastatin in the prevention of cardiovascular end points in subjects with type … The safety and tolerability of atorvastatin 10 mg in the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

7869. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (doc file)
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      January 01, 2010 - and Family Engagement :: 2 Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Evidence for engaging patients … and families in discharge planning Nearly 20 percent of patients experience an adverse event within … Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program. … More and more, hospitals are focusing on transitions in care as a way to improve hospital quality and safety … Make sure that patients have an easy-to-read, printed medication list to take home.

7870. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet
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      January 29, 2021 - The patient was breathing spontaneously. … Approach to Improving Patient Safety Avoid noxious stimulation of the patient before the depth of anesthesia … care area where patients are likely to develop laryngospasm. … Office-based anesthesia: safety and outcomes in pediatric dental patients.   … January 31, 2024 Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of surgical safety

7871. CER 217 Disposition of Comments: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-management-of-infertility-comments.pdf
      May 14, 2019 - Reviewer #2 Introduction This manuscript is intended to provide a comprehensive systematic review of the safety … and effectiveness of infertility treatments for a variety of patient populations. … The intent is also to capture efficacy but also to assess safety/adverse effects including ohss, cancer … Again, how should these data be interpreted when applying them to patient care? … Peer Reviewer #3 Results While the question states safety and effectiveness of available treatment strategies

7872. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
      August 09, 2016 - Health outcomes (KQ1, KQ5, and KQ8) were defined as those experienced by the patient. … Participants in the included statin trials were patients at tertiary care centers; none of the studies … Further consideration of genetic mutation status in treatment response and outcomes for patients with … Mean % Change (SD) No. of Patients Mean % Change (SD) Pravastatin Knipscheer et al … a Studies included for KQ7 involved 2210 patients, 2197 of whom had FH.

7873. MyMediHealth: A Paradigm for Children-centered Medication Management - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018168-johnson-final-report-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - MyMediHealth project was to investigate ways in which PHRs and supported applications can improve the safety … MyMediHealth project is to investigate ways in which PHRs and supported applications can improve the safety … Medication safety : a guide for health care facilities. … PASTE: patient- centered SMS text tagging in a medication management system. … PASTE: patient- centered SMS text tagging in a medication management system.

7874. Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques for the Detection of Skin Cancers (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_technical-brief.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - What are the potential safety issues and harms associated with the use of noninvasive diagnostic techniques … What published and unpublished studies have reported on the use and safety of these noninvasive modalities … Adverse events, harms, and safety issues reported vi. … Potential safety issues and harms? nd  nd   nd nd nd nd nd nd d. FDA status1  ? … Little to no data was available to assess the safety and potential harms related to the use of these

7875. Avoiding Common Pitfalls | The Academy
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      October 01, 2025 - a distinct risk to the safety of staff and other patients. … Remind staff to be patient and professional when patients demonstrate poor behavior. … Instead, develop patient consent forms that allow sharing of essential information that will keep patients … Patient Progress Assessment Tracking Patient Outcomes Don't forget to consider a patient's personal … Patient Progress Assessment Tracking Patient Outcomes Collecting and Using Data for

7876. Operational-Adjustments-Event-Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/operational-adjustments-event-summary.pdf
      July 02, 2020 - adjustments have you made to patient waiting, intake processes or patient screening? … For additional safety, staff also document the types of masks used by patients, provide surgical ones … to increase patient volume at the moment. … Guidance on releasing patient information to contact tracers. … Patient Reflections (from Event Chat) Consider forming or using your patient advisory board to get

7877. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2010 - Review some common errors in the care of adolescent patients and strategies to prevent them. … Education about diet, exercise, and glucose monitoring should begin at diagnosis for all patients and … Although metformin and insulin are the only medications for T2DM approved in the United States for patients … The challenge for all providers who care for adolescent patients is to consider prevalent issues of … , within the limits of state law and patient safety; normalization of the topic as a routine component

7878. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
      February 08, 2016 - In summary, the Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents and BDI reported the highest sensitivity … The patients eligible for these trials may not be representative of all patients with MDD seen in primary … Screening and treating depression: patient preferences and implications for social workers. … serotonin reuptake inhibitors in pediatric depression: did unpublished studies influence the efficacy/safety … disorders among adolescent primary care patients.

7879. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2014 - The summaries are either printed out for patients or provided electronically. … Patient portals are secure Web-based platforms that allow patients to view information about their ongoing … The impact of eHealth on the quality and safety of health care: a systematic overview. … Physicians, patients, and the electronic health record: an ethnographic analysis. … Patient web services integrated with a shared medical record: patient use and satisfaction.

7880. AHRQ Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Annual Workshop (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/workshops/chsp-annual-workshop1-slides.pdf
      September 29, 2016 - drugs • Includes additional beneficiary enrollment information including entitlement, managed care indicators … • Where do patients get their care, and how many patients are truly getting their care from integrated … overall health care costs for patients with preference sensitive conditions? … Taxonomy • Do patients receiving care from physicians associated with different kinds of systems have … safety X X X Patient experience X X X 9797 Data sources • Alignment of data sources – Claims (