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8281. Communication: Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - Effective communication skills are vital for patient safety and interplay directly with other teamwork … safety. … While patient safety will always take precedence, you can run the risk of unnecessarily alarming the … patient safety such as critical lab values, cultural or socioeconomic factors that might make the patient … Joint Commission Journal of Quality and Patient Safety. 2007 Jan;33(1):34‐47.

8282. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 11, 2025 - Clinicians should also be aware of the risk factors for food insecurity and listen to patient concerns … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … food insecurity, housing instability, transportation problems, utility help needs, and interpersonal safety … For example, a clinician may identify a patient with food insecurity, but if the patient or clinician … Development of indicators to assess hunger. J Nutr . 1990;120(Suppl 11):1544-1548.

8283. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
      March 04, 2021 - of Health and Human Services has designated five lifestyle factors as Healthy People 2010 3  health indicators … intervention, such as general promotion of physical activity in the presence of recent morbidity 96  or the safety … importance of adjusting behavior change plans to the culture, social circumstances, and economic status of clients … Smoking cessation: Recent indicators of what's working at a population level. … Preferences of patients for patient centered approach to consultation in primary care: Observational

8284. Clinical Decision Support Optimizing NEC Prevention Implementation in NICU - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k08hs022908-gephart-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - tracking and administration, 4) Tools for surveillance and quality reporting informed by NEC-relevant indicators … This tool creates patient records that generate the analytic results needed to illustrate different … o Prototypic EMR: This open-source web portal represents any number of EMR clients in existence today … Similarly, identifying trends in cohorts of patients is typically a task assigned to data analysts and … Neonatal Nurses Experience Unintended Consequences and Risks to Patient Safety with Electronic Health

8285. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A Realist and Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mgmt-hnhc-patients-protocol.pdf
      November 07, 2019 - .5, 6 Although HNHC patients represent a small proportion of the patient population, they account for … care, accessible services, and quality/safety. … • Payer level • Health care system level • Provider/clinic level • Patient level High-need patients … : all-cause mortality, disease and condition- specific outcomes, health indicators, quality of life … Uninsured"[Mesh])) OR (((((("food insecurity") OR "housing instability") OR "unemployed") OR "physical safety

8286. Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - Check Accuracy and Safety of Medicine Lists While the patient was in the hospital, the DE should have … confusing to patients returning home. … Patients taking more medicines will require longer calls. … Check Medicines The medicine check involves making sure patients or caregivers understand what the patients … teaching to other patients with similar regimens or conditions.

8287. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 02, 2021 - 481. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.26988 Editorial page 443 Multimedia Related article page 487 and JAMA Patient … Practice Considerations Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to adults … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … Age modifies the efficacy and safety of carotid artery revascularization procedures.

8288. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      March 02, 2020 - the USPSTF uses to determine net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.8 Practice Considerations Patient … Editorial Related article and JAMA Patient Page Audio and Supplemental content Related articles at … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … centers and from the National Health Interview Study were 8.3% and 17.3%, re- spectively; 1 study of 4 safety-net … Antiviral therapy is not generally consid- ered during pregnancy because of the lack of data on the safety

8289. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
      December 15, 2010 - The emphasis is proposed to be on patient-oriented outcomes. … Study design and safety filters will be used to identify relevant studies. … Applicability will be assessed according to the domains of patient population, intervention and dose, … Available at: http://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch/howtoreport/ucm053087.htm. … http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/� http://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch/howtoreport/ucm053087.htm

8290. 4. Overlap and Coordination of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2020 - But, you know, just a single kind of vanilla intervention for patients who just have diabetes is not … I’ve seen in my arena of patient safety a bit more collaboration among agencies than there was in the … : Congress identified diagnostic safety as a high-priority area. … I know that CMS, underneath some of its patient safety work, brings together a lot of the different federal … It needs to engage the patient community in that interagency.

8291. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/catd-protocol-draft_0.pdf
      November 02, 2018 - These symptoms may imperil the safety of the patient and others, and often are highly distressing to … independence) False negative: Unexplained symptoms Failure to make appropriate interventions (e.g., safety … Also, clinicians believe that risk of safety issues and consideration of available interventions is … In most patients, their libido isn’t increased. … They are very infrequently used by specialists in patients of any age, let alone in older patients with

8292. Adapting, Scaling, and Spreading an Algorithmic Asthma Mobile Intervention to Promote Patient-Reported Outcomes Within Primary Care Settings | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - highlighting how patient engagement in healthcare allows patients and their families to make well-informed … decisions about their care and can lead to measurable improvements in safety and quality. … reported outcomes among asthma patients. … reported outcomes among asthma patients. … patients and providers Dr.

8293. When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages | PSNet
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      December 08, 2021 - When Patients and Providers Speak Different Languages. PSNet [internet]. … clear communication necessary to care for these patients in a safe and patient-centered manner. … Address the patient directly Watch the patient during the interpretation so you don't miss valuable … Language barriers and patient-centered breast cancer care. Patient Educ Couns. 2011;84:223-228. … May 1, 2013 Family involvement, patient safety and suicide prevention in mental healthcare

8294. Roadmap for Implementing Pediatric Quality Measures for Performance Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2021 - experts, informatics and IT experts, administrative staff, case managers, health educators, payers, patients … Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety . … Implementation Team The nursing teams led the implementation on each unit and were responsible for asking patient-families … Strategies included: reconfigured visit report pull from EHR, smart forms, dot/smart phrases, asthma patient … Providers indicated that using the smart form was helpful in effectively managing patients with asthma

8295. Disposition of Comments Report for Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings (pdf file)
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      November 27, 2012 - Key questions are meaningful from the perspective of the interface between the patient and the acute … We have replaced the word “patients” with “adults”. … Peer Reviewer #6 Introduction This is a succinct summary of the costs and patient-centric impact of … Where reported, this information is included in the patient and study characteristics tables in the … alternative phenothiazines exist, prochlorperazine is usually preferred due to its efficacy and safety

8296. Quality Oral Health Care in Medicaid Through Health IT (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - For example, dentists practicing in academic institutions (dental schools) often serve as safety net … in their client base, or practice primarily in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and serve … total patient encounters consists of Medicaid patients over any consecutive 90-day period in the year … The dental health safety net, its workforce and policy recommendations for its enhancement. … Safety-net dental clinics: a viable model for access to dental care.

8297. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection
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      September 18, 2011 - risk-adjusted model in a set of procedures and then verify the model's predictive value in a second patient … post-operative leukocyte count test drawn Post-operative antibiotics not given, but the patient … Any post-operative antibiotics given, or Presence of a post-operative culture, or Patient … with research interests in SSI, representing multiple health system types (4 academic, 2 private, 2 safety … SSI* outcome noted for each patient HHSA-290-2006-00020 ACTION task order #8 * CDC/NHSN methodology

8298. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2009 - Up to 25% of geriatric general ward patients and as many as 80% of intensive care unit patients experience … Delirium poses several risks to the patient. … requests, too busy to see patient, etc.)? … Additionally, family may be willing to participate in the care of the patient, which may reduce patient … Elements of the hospital environment can contribute to delirium and expose patients to safety risk.

8299. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/shared-decision-making-about-screening-and-chemoprevention
      January 01, 2017 - style of patient interaction, but does have suggestions for clinicians on how to interact with patients … to patients. … Physicians and patients: a history of silence.  The Silent World of Doctor and Patient . … Impact of patient activation intervention in diabetic patients.  Diabetes Care  1991;14:881-9. … Using statistical risk information to assess oral contraceptive safety. 

8300. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2023 - Editorial page 699 Multimedia Related article page 736 and JAMA Patient Page page 777 Supplemental … Data Abstraction and Quality Rating One investigator abstracted details about the study design, patient … b5 What is the diagnostic accuracy of provider or patient risk assessment tools in identifying persons … All adverse events were grade 1 except in 1 patient with grade 2 symptoms. … AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2021;35(1):5-8. doi:10.1089/apc.2020.0231 58.