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441. Improving Health Information Technology Implementation in a Rural Health System - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-health-information-technology-implementation-rural-health-system/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - owned by MGH and independent practices affiliated with MGH. … with a plan to implement in all MGH affiliated practices. … Cost to the patient was up 34 percent in participating practices, compared to 27 percent in control practices … to 30 percent and nine percent, respectively, in control practices. … Pharmaceutical costs are up 47 percent in participating practices compared to 42 percent in control practices

442. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35853/psn-pdf
     May 20, 2015 - What practices will most improve safety? Evidence-based medicine meets patient safety. … What practices will most improve safety? Evidence-based medicine meets patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-practices-will-most-improve-safety-evidence-based-medicine-meets- … While the authors advocate for many recommendations in the landmark report on safety practices, they … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-critical-analysis-patient-safety-practices https

443. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43713/psn-pdf
     December 03, 2014 - Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: a report from the Shared Networks … of Collaborative Ambulatory Practices and Partners (SNOCAP). … Laboratory medicine handoff gaps experienced by primary care practices: A report from the shared networks … of collaborative ambulatory practices and partners (SNOCAP). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/laboratory-medicine-handoff-gaps-experienced-primary-care-practices-report

444. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36118/psn-pdf
     September 24, 2010 - Implementing patient safety practices in small ambulatory care settings. … Implementing patient safety practices in small ambulatory care settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-patient-safety-practices-small-ambulatory-care-settings The … authors developed and implemented a toolkit of 11 best practices for patient safety in a health system's … The practices significantly improved the accuracy of patient medication and allergy lists during the

445. Statewide Implementation of Electronic Health Records (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015397-bates-final-report-2008.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - We identified all practices providing primary care to adults and practices of medical subspecialties … Larger practices and hospital based practices were more likely to have EHRs. … In addition, primary care practices (23%) and mixed-practices of primary care and specialties (25%) … (52% vs. 20%) and practices with students or residents over practices without (40% vs. 14%). … Furthermore, we found that practices with incentives and practices containing innovative physicians,

446. AHRQ Statistical Brief 520 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st520/stat520.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - Statistical Brief 520 Statistical Brief #520 February 2019 Average Expense per Visit for Adults for Practices … between hospitals and physician group practices through ownership and contractual relationships has … The average expense per visit was higher for practices with x-ray capabilities on site than practices … one physician) ($112) compared to small practices with between 2-3 physicians ($130), medium practices … than one location ($177) than those practices with only one location ($129) (figure 7).

447. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35877/psn-pdf
     July 23, 2010 - National Quality Forum 30 safe practices: priority and progress in Iowa hospitals. … National Quality Forum 30 safe practices: priority and progress in Iowa hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum-30-safe-practices-priority-and-progress-iowa-hospitals … Based on evaluating individual hospital characteristics, the authors also identified 20 safe practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum-30-safe-practices-priority-and-progress-iowa-hospitals

448. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34901/psn-pdf
     April 15, 2005 - Thirty Safe Practices for Better Health Care. … This fact sheet presents 30 safe practices that can work to reduce or prevent adverse events and medication … These practices can be universally adopted by all applicable health care settings to reduce the risk … The practices are derived from a 2003 consensus report developed by the National Quality Forum. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thirty-safe-practices-better-health-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practices-better-healthcare

449. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42063/psn-pdf
     January 06, 2018 - Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices … Making Health Care Safer Ii: An Updated Critical Analysis Of The Evidence For Patient Safety Practices … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-ii-updated-critical-analysis-evidence-patient-safety- practices … These practices, if implemented, should result in reduced harm from a wide range of safety threats, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-critical-analysis-patient-safety-practices https

450. 0_Overview (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_1.pdf
     July 13, 2007 - ............................................... 4-1 5 Example Business Practices .................. … for a wet signature), as well as practices that facilitate interoperable exchange (eg, acceptance … 3 Data Collection Template 4 Guidelines for Describing Business Practices 5 Example Business Practices … the dimensions of business practices associated with each. … 4, Guidelines for Describing Business Practices.

451. 0_Overview (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/0_Overview_0.pdf
     July 13, 2007 - ............................................... 4-1 5 Example Business Practices .................. … for a wet signature), as well as practices that facilitate interoperable exchange (eg, acceptance … 3 Data Collection Template 4 Guidelines for Describing Business Practices 5 Example Business Practices … the dimensions of business practices associated with each. … 4, Guidelines for Describing Business Practices.

452. Bringing Quality Measurement to the Point of Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017059-wu-final-report-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Results: Across 56 practices and reviews of over 6,100 patient records, most practices did not have … Of the 84 practices that were participating in Health eHearts, 56 practices, representing 154 providers … and 54 from incentivized practices. … (43.6%) than by incentivized practices (22.2%). … The majority of participating practices were solo or two person practices (74.1%) with at least 1 full

453. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838320/psn-pdf
     May 12, 2010 - Regional variations in diagnostic practices. May 12, 2010 Song Y, Skinner J, Bynum JPW, et al. … Regional variations in diagnostic practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/regional-variations-diagnostic-practices Improving diagnostic safety is … study used Medicare claims data from 1999 through 2006 to explore regional variation in diagnostic practices … Researchers identified significant differences in diagnostic practices across geographic regions that

454. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43119/psn-pdf
     April 16, 2014 - Still outside the bull's eye: 2014–2015 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/still-outside-bulls-eye-2014-2015-targeted-medication-safety-best-practices … newsletter article reports results of a survey exploring hospital adherence to medication safety best practices … The investigation found poor adoption of safe practices related to oral methotrexate administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/still-outside-bulls-eye-2014-2015-targeted-medication-safety-best-practices

455. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37116/psn-pdf
     October 04, 2011 - Adopting National Quality Forum medication safe practices: progress and barriers to hospital implementation … Adopting National Quality Forum medication safe practices: Progress and barriers to hospital implementation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adopting-national-quality-forum-medication-safe-practices-progress-and- … discovered that most surveyed hospitals had successfully adopted seven of nine medication- related safe practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-practices-better-healthcare-2006-update

456. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42921/psn-pdf
     February 05, 2014 - Medication injection safety knowledge and practices among anesthesiologists: New York State, 2011. … Medication injection safety knowledge and practices among anesthesiologists: New York State, 2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-injection-safety-knowledge-and-practices-among- anesthesiologists-new-york-state … Resident physicians reported improper practices more frequently than attending physicians. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-grand-rounds-preventing-unsafe-injection-practices-us-health-care-system

457. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35228/psn-pdf
     March 04, 2011 - Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. … Best practices for safe handling of products containing concentrated potassium. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-safe-handling-products-containing-concentrated-potassium … Discussion shares the limitations of the literature about medication safety practices and calls for … greater attention to improving the evidence base behind patient safety practices in general.

458. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45015/psn-pdf
     July 18, 2016 - Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care centers: a descriptive survey. … Interhospital transfer handoff practices among US tertiary care centers: A descriptive survey. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interhospital-transfer-handoff-practices-among-us-tertiary-care-centers- … study found variation in the training and experience of transfer care coordinators and communication practices … Standardization in these practices should enhance patient safety.

459. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37392/psn-pdf
     February 15, 2011 - Health care consumers' inclination to engage in selected patient safety practices: a survey of adults … Health Care Consumers' Inclination to Engage in Selected Patient Safety Practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-consumers-inclination-engage-selected-patient-safety-practices … This survey assessed the willingness of patients to carry out these practices.  … them to challenge providers (such as checking for handwashing compliance) than less confrontational practices

460. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39365/psn-pdf
     May 25, 2010 - Electronic prescribing improves medication safety in community-based office practices. … Electronic Prescribing Improves Medication Safety in Community- Based Office Practices. … Few ambulatory practices use electronic health records (EHRs) in any form, and even those that do … This controlled trial compared prescribing error rates in 15 ambulatory practices that adopted a commercial … e- prescribing system to those of 15 practices that continued using standard paper prescriptions, and