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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection Diagnosis • Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and nausea (with or without low-grade fevers and leukocytosis) to severe or fulminant colitis • Case definition: three or more unformed stools in a 24-ho…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T1-Gather-a-Team-updated.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Tool 1. Gather a Team Choose members to serve on the antimicrobial stewardship program team. Depending on the size of the nursing home, the team may be very small (two or three me…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiog…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram Identify the correct contact at the laboratory to determine if it is able to create an antibiogram report. Most labs have this capability and producing the report r…
  5. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/state-and-regional-demonstration-projects/rhode-island
    January 01, 2023 - Rhode Island Project Overview | Data and Functionality | Technical Design and Architecture   Project Overview The Rhode Island Quality Institute (RIQI) is a non-profit organization founded in 2001 as a collaborative effort among a vast array of members of the health care community to i…
  6. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/feedback-treatment-intensification-data-reduce-cardiovascular-disease-risk
    January 01, 2023 - Feedback of Treatment Intensification Data to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk Project Final Report ( PDF , 129.07 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily r…
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/standardized-marking-procedure-ent-operations-prevent-wrong-site-surgery-development
    February 01, 2013 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site surgery: development, establishment and subsequent evaluation among patients and medical personnel. Citation Text: Rohrmeier C, Abudan Al-Masry N, Keerl R, et al. A standardized marking procedure for ENT…
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implicit-bias-and-patient-care-mitigating-bias-preventing-harm
    September 22, 2021 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS Implicit bias and patient care: mitigating bias, preventing harm. Citation Text: Barber Doucet H, Wilson T, Vrablik L, et al. Implicit bias and patient care: mitigating bias, preventing harm. MedEdPORTAL. 2023;19:11343. doi:10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11343. Copy Citation …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium-intro.html
    January 01, 2024 - Opioid Use in Older Adults Compendium of Resources On this page: Introduction How to use the Compendium Self-Assessment Case Studies Introduction While there have been extensive efforts to address the opioid epidemic, little attention has been given to the risks and effects of opioid use, misu…
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnosis-physical-and-mental-health-conditions-primary-care-during-covid-19-pandemic
    June 30, 2021 - Study Emerging Classic Diagnosis of physical and mental health conditions in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study. Citation Text: Williams R, Jenkins DA, Ashcroft DM, et al. Diagnosis of physical and mental health conditions in…
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antecedent-treat-and-release-diagnoses-prior-sepsis-hospitalization-among-adult-emergency
    May 12, 2021 - Study Antecedent treat-and-release diagnoses prior to sepsis hospitalization among adult emergency department patients: a look-back analysis employing insurance claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE) methodology. Citation Text: Nassery N, Horberg MA, …
  12. digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/experience/unertl-km-et-al-2007
    January 01, 2007 - Unertl KM et al. 2007 "Variation in use of informatics tools among providers in a diabetes clinic." Reference Unertl KM, Weinger M, Johnson K. Variation in use of informatics tools among providers in a diabetes clinic. AMIA Annu Symp Proc; 2007: AMIA; 2007. p. 756-760. [Link] Abstract "A go…
  13. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/incorporating-health-information-technology-workflow-redesign/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Incorporating Health Information Technology Into Workflow Redesign - 2010 Project Name Incorporating Health Information Technology Into Workflow Redesign Principal Investigator Carayon, Pascale Karsh, Ben-Tzion Organization University of Wisconsin - Madison Contract…
  14. Penicillin Allergy (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy Penicillin Allergy Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history • About 10 percent of people in the United States report an allergy to penicillin, but at least 95 percent of them can safely tolerate beta-lactam antibiotics—penicillins and cephalosporins.1 • Inaccurate…
  15. digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/testing-clinical-decision-support-treating-tobacco-use-dental-clinics
    January 01, 2023 - Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics Project Final Report ( PDF , 417.7 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily repres…
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/implementation-medication-reconciliation-risk-stratification-tool-integrated-within
    April 12, 2023 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS Implementation of a medication reconciliation risk stratification tool integrated within an electronic health record: a case series of three academic medical centers. Citation Text: Chu ES, El-Kareh R, Biondo A, et al. Implementation of a medication reconciliation risk stratif…
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-effect-hospital-mortality-ischemic-and-hemorrhagic-stroke-us-rural-and-urban
    January 19, 2022 - Study Weekend effect on in-hospital mortality for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in US rural and urban hospitals. Citation Text: Mekonnen B, Wang G, Rajbhandari-Thapa J, et al. Weekend effect on in-hospital mortality for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in US rural and urban hospitals. J…
  18. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - available, many patients in whom BPD or MDD has been diagnosed are not successfully treated using prescribed … manufacturers do not appear to be pursuing expanded indications for scopolamine; thus, scopolamine could be prescribed … Patients with a confirmed diagnosis are typically prescribed antidepressants, some type of behavioral … It could be prescribed as a monotherapy, replacing medication, traditional talk or behavior therapy
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/asian-nhpi/asian-nhpi-chartbook.pdf
    May 15, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … • Importance: Some drugs prescribed for older adults are known to be potentially harmful for this … 2016, there was no statistically significant change in the percentage of older Asian adults who were prescribed … Taking HIV medicine as prescribed can make the level of virus in their body very low or even undetectable
  20. digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/state-regional-demonstration-hit-in-final-report.pdf
    July 01, 2015 - Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) requirements and allows the use of the repository data for prescribed … The agreement allows the use of the repository data for prescribed treatment, public health and research … Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) requirements and allows the use of the repository data for prescribed … The agreement allows the use of the repository data for prescribed treatment, public health and research