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8601. Exhibit 9. Top five minimal cut sets for the basic case | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - (30 ≤BMI <40) Event 642 (0.2) Fail to protect patient effectively (failure related to skin … with instructions for weight reduction Event 450 (0.293) Obese, but not diabetic, patient … (0.05) Patient has organism at postoperative visit Event 543 (0.0325) SSI risk for obese … well-trained in infection control Event 450 (0.293) Obese, but not diabetic, patient (30 … ≤BMI <40) Event 642 (0.2) Fail to protect patient effectively (failure related to skin prep,

8602. Protection of Human Subjects in Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2018 - Data and safety monitoring for clinical trials.

8603. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 20) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - of patients evaluated in an outpatient setting who within the past 12 months have experienced an acute … the percent of patients with an emergency department visit for a transient ischemic event who had a … Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Adults Patient Condition … Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Not Age Specific Patient … Reconciled Medication List Received by Discharged Patients Purpose: To measure the percentage of patients

8604. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 17, 2018 - alone or in combination with or without intervention customization based on an initial comprehensive patient … Depending on individual patient preferences and circumstances, multifactorial interventions were selectively … Seven trials recruited patients at average risk of falling, in which the only risk factor for falls was … High-Risk Definition Three trials recruited only patients at high risk (based on varying definitions … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

8605. Ovxmtapc8Tcpqzvrkeyhyd (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … See also: Print Summary for Patients. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to children … positive parent–child interactions, ensuring a source for regular health care, promotion of environmental safety … professional judgment and patient preferences.

8606. Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - health services and information sharing across people, functions, and sites are met over time. 4 Patients … Patients perceive failures in terms of unreasonable levels of effort required on the part of themselves … the needs of patients, while helping them navigate effectively and efficiently through the health care … Care coordination addresses potential gaps in meeting patients' interrelated medical, social, developmental … care teams Between patients/informal caregivers and professional caregivers Across settings (primary

8607. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 01, 2016 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Corrective lenses improve visual acuity in patients with a refractive error. … A Systematic Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Elective Photorefractive Surgery for the Correction … Powe NR, Tielsch JM, Schein OD, Luthra R, Steinberg EP; Cataract Patient Outcome Research Team. … Rigor of research methods in studies of the effectiveness and safety of cataract extraction with intraocular

8608. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 18, 2024 - Because sensory symptoms are frequently difficult for patients to describe and because some patients … Thus, this patient likely had a spontaneous EVS. … looks right and beats to the left when the patient looks left). … The patient is reported to have had “possible” seizures. … Safety As the above background suggests, misdiagnosis of patients with acute dizziness is common6,21,39

8609. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)
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      June 30, 2014 - should be a priority to prevent unnecessary procedures and optimize short- and long- term maternal and patient … Additionally, patient populations may not be well characterized in terms of severity. … Key Informants Key Informants are the end users of research, including patients and caregivers, practicing … myofascial release"[tiab] OR "myofascial therapy"[tiab] OR "rolfing"[tiab]) OR (“unsafe”[tiab] OR “safety … or myofascial release.tw. or manipulative medicine/ or rolfing/ or rolfing.tw. or (Unsafe.tw. or safety

8610. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 6) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Family Version Care Coordination Measure Mapping Table   Measurement Perspective: Patient … Date: Measure released in 2008. 1 Perspective: Patient/Family Measure Item Mapping: Establish … /family: 9.1A Interpersonal communication: Between health care professional(s) and patient … Age: Children Patient Condition: Combined Chronic Conditions, Children with Special Health Care … Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Children Patient Condition

8611. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 10) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2014 - Further testing was performed on a sample of 957 patients with diabetes. … Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Adults Patient Condition … Continuity of Care Practices and Substance Use Disorder Patients' Engagement in Continuing Care. … Country: United States Past or Validated Applications*: Patient Age: Adults Patient Condition … Continuity of Care Practices and Substance Use Disorder Patients' Engagement in Continuing Care.

8612. Depression-Treatment-Ssri Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - moderate risk of bias, with problems in randomization, reporting compliance, and balancing prognostic indicators … , these studies included a high proportion of caucasians and women, and tended to have an average patient … Lack of effect of amisulpride on the pharmacokinetics and safety of lithium. … Safety and tolerability of adjunctive aripiprazole in major depressive disorder: A pooled post hoc … If a patient does not respond to a full dose of fluvoxamine for at least 12 weeks, what alternatives

8613. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Developers expect these programs to change patients' behavior by increasing the patients' self-efficacy … Patient population served. Information support. … Communication with patients. … While patient education is necessary, it alone is not sufficient. … In addition, measuring only patient visits to the hospital or the costs of various aspects of patient

8614. eCoach: Development and Pilot Testing of a Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - diagnosed with localized prostate cancer, held at Emory University and Grady Memorial Hospital, a safety … , reduce the proportion of patients assuming a passive role in the decision process and aid patients … healthcare systems, one a tertiary care, academic hospital (Emory University Healthcare), and the other a safety-net … Today, it serves as Georgia’s largest safety-net provider and as the Level 1 Trauma Center for the majority … The Emory patients were clear that the tool, and the doctor-patient conversations, needed to be more

8615. Improving Care Transitions for Complex Patients through Decision Support - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - data from a client application. … Care coordination and safety. … safety and continuity of care. … Journal of Patient Safety 2007;3:97-106 10.1097/01.jps.0000236916.94696.12. 7. Clancy CM. … Care transitions: a threat and an opportunity for patient safety.

8616. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      May 10, 2022 - was no consistent benefit observed for any type of nonpharmacologic intervention across a range of patient … however, it is yet unclear if increased detec- tion of persons with unrecognized symptoms improves patient … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … a Asymptomatic adults, adults who have physical symptoms undetected by the patient or the clinician ( … It has a planned 5-year follow-up and includes outcomes on changes to clinical care, patient symptoms

8617. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - and employ commercial predictive modeling software to triage patients for services. … medium risk were to receive seven calls, and patients at low risk were to receive two calls. 43 Patient … with lower literacy patients, and behavioral health information. … Request patient data from physicians. … In one program, the nurse may accompany the patient into the exam room to help with the patient-primary

8618. Table 3c. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Table 3c. … Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient … Patient satisfaction Utilization Hospital admissions. Emergency room visits. … In-patient bed days. Asthma inpatient admits. Asthma inpatient bed days. Asthma ER visits. … Patient satisfaction with care.

8619. Exhibit 9. Strategies to Engage Patients and Families as Part of the Health Care Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Exhibit 9. … Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction … Orders and discharge paperwork clarified, patients / families involved in decisions Patients, families … Team response includes nursing supervisor; others such as physician, unit nurse, or patient relations … given VIP button for family member/ friend and is considered part of care team 177 Family, patient

8620. Section 2. Forming a Patient Flow Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 2. … Forming a Patient Flow Team Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient … Forming a Patient Flow Team Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance Section 4. … progressive care, cardiac step-down unit expressed concerns that the tool was not detailed enough for their patients … report tool for patients requiring more complex care.